Awqaf Minister honours distinguished participants and teachers in programs and courses of the Institute of Da'wah and Islamic Sciences for 2025
Doha, Qatar: Minister of Awqaf (Endowments) and Islamic Affairs HE Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanem, and Undersecretary of the Ministry HE Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghanem Al Thani, honored distinguished participants and instructors in the 2025 programs and courses of the Institute »»»
Iran pardons 2,000 but excludes protest cases amid US talks
Dubai: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday granted pardons or reduced sentences to more than 2,000 convicts, while explicitly excluding anyone linked to recent anti-government protests, as Tehran simultaneously stepped up diplomatic engagement with Washington through talks media»»»
Manipur on edge as fresh Naga–Kuki violence rocks Ukhrul
Imphal: The Manipur government on Tuesday suspended internet and mobile data services in Ukhrul district for five days after fresh violence, including arson and firing, was reported from villages around Litan Sareikhong, Indian media reports said. The move came amid heightened tensions between Tang»»»
What exactly are Greenland’s riches that Trump wants so much?
Amid growing geopolitical turbulence and intensifying competition for strategic resources, the Arctic is becoming a key theater of global rivalry. Energy policy in the modern world is a central element of national and international strategy. In recent weeks, Greenland has once again found itself at»»»
US and Bangladesh agree trade deal
The US and Bangladesh have agreed a trade deal that allows reduced tariffs for most of the South Asian nation’s exports. The deal provides for a tariff rate of 19% for exports to the US, 1% lower than the 20% set in August, according to reports. Washington has committed to establishing a mechanism »»»
Bangladesh heads to the polls: What’s at stake for a nation rocked by Gen Z upheaval?
General elections will be held in Bangladesh on February 12, the first voting after a violent uprising, led by Gen Z protesters, in 2024 that ousted the government of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The polls will be a pointer to the trajectory of a nation in flux, its governance in the future»»»
Sharjah government to hire 200 Emiratis
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the employment of 200 male and female citizens in the Sharjah Government, including 100 positions in newly opened development projects and 100 across various government entities. His High»»»
Sheikh Qassem underlines importance of holding Lebanese parliamentary elections on time - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem: The Resistance constitutes a vital national asset that must be preserved, we remain committed to denying the enemy any sense of borders, stability, or security - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikh Qassem: We stood with our heads held high despite the pager massacre, the targeting of the Resistance’s capabilities of power and control and the martyrdom of leaders Sayyed Nasrallah and Sayyed Safieddine - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sheikha Moza attends Qatar Foundation’s National Sport Day 2026 activities
Doha, Qatar: Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, attended National Sport Day 2026 activities at Qatar Foundation’s Education City, where thousands of community members gathered to take part in a nationwide celebration centered around health, inclusion, and wellbe»»»
Bulgarian Central Bank Reports New 10-Year Government Debt Issue Worth €150 Million
Bulgaria has taken on new debt amounting to 150 million euros through the issuance of government securities, according to results published on the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) website. The auction involved 10-year government bonds, which achieved a weighted average yield of 3.84%. Compared with si»»»
Police make fourth arrest over fake €20 notes in northern Greece
Police in Thessaloniki said Tuesday they have arrested a man in possession of hundreds of forged €20 banknotes, shortly after another three people were taken into custody in a nearby town in an apparently related case. A police statement said officers from Kilkis arrested the suspect in his Thessal»»»
The Petrohan Case in Bulgaria: Prosecutors Outline Two Murders and One Suicide
The Prosecutor’s Office has released further details regarding the investigation into the deaths of six individuals connected to the incidents at the Petrohan lodge and under Okolchitsa Peak. According to the latest findings, forensic examinations of the three bodies discovered in a high-altitude c»»»
Russia Urges Israel to Reconsider Expanding Control Over West Bank
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow is deeply concerned and calls on Israel to reconsider its decisions, which are expected to lift the ban on non-Muslims purchasing land in the West Bank, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. "We call on the Israeli authorities to reconsider »»»
UAE outlines new eligibility rules for public school admissions in 2026–27
Dubai: The Ministry of Education has unveiled a comprehensive set of conditions and controls governing registration in public schools across the UAE for the 2026-27 academic year, aiming to ensure fairness, equal opportunity and consistency across educational pathways from kindergarten through Grad»»»
Sheikh Qassem: Even the US is weaker than ever, amassing the hostility of nations and peoples while its so-called model erodes under mounting internal crises. - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem: Despite all its military capabilities and experience, ‘Israel’ has failed to achieve its objectives in Gaza, Lebanon, Iran, and Yemen - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Border Service of Kyrgyzstan removed from SCNS structure - | 24.KG
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a decree amending the structure and composition of the Cabinet of Ministers. Under the document, the Border Service has been removed from the structure of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) and transformed into an independent state body — t»»»
Dubai: Robots to help stroke patients walk in weeks
Dubai: A new advanced robotic rehabilitation centre coming up in Dubai will use 18 US FDA-approved robots that promise to help stroke patients and people with severe neurological movement disorders regain mobility in weeks rather than months. This was revealed as Aster DM Healthcare announced the f»»»
EFG Hermes steers Gourmet Egypt IPO to strong debut on EGX
Cairo: EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and a leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has successfully concluded its advisory role as Sole Global Coordinator and Bookrunner for Gourmet Egypt.com Foods S.A.E’s initial public offering on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), mark»»»
Indonesia Says Proposed Gaza Peacekeeping Force Could Total 20,000 Troops
A proposed multinational peacekeeping force for Gaza could total about 20,000 troops, with Indonesia estimating it could contribute up to 8,000, President Prabowo Subianto’s spokesman said on Tuesday. The spokesman said, however, that no deployment terms or areas of operation had been agreed. Prabo»»»
UN Warns Clock Ticking for Sudan's Children
The United Nations warned Tuesday that time was running out for malnourished children in Sudan and urged the world to "stop looking away". Famine is spreading in Sudan's western Darfur region, UN-backed experts warned last week, with the grinding war between the army and RSF leaving millions hungry»»»
Europe looks East as old alliances strain
European leaders are increasingly turning toward the East amid shifting global alliances, fluctuations in US-European relations, and external pressures marked by rising protectionism. The East is also not immune to tariff disputes and geopolitical tensions. It is as if the global landscape is being»»»
Panama makes first appearance at UAE SWAT Challenge 2026
The UAE SWAT Challenge continues to draw elite police and security units from across the globe, reinforcing its status as a premier platform for tactical training, professional exchange and international cooperation. The 2026 edition marks a milestone for Panama, with the participation of its first»»»
Syria, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank discuss reconstruction financing in Jeddah
Jeddah, Feb. 10 (SANA) – Syrian Minister of Finance Mohammed Yisr Barnieh held talks with a delegation from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on opportunities for cooperation in financing reconstruction projects in Syria. In a post on his Facebook account on Tuesday, Barnieh said the »»»
Public Prosecution participates in Qatar National Sport Day 2026
Doha, Qatar: As part of its efforts to promote a culture of health and physical activity, the Public Prosecution actively participated in the 2026 National Sport Day celebrations. The event was attended by HE Dr. Issa bin Saad Al-Jafali Al-Nuaimi, Attorney General, along with several members of the»»»
State institutions participate in 15th National Sport Day
DOHA: Under the slogan 'I Chose Sport',Qatar marked the 15th edition of National SportDay with wide-scale celebrations across the country, involving all ministries, government bodies, and public institutions in line with Amiri Decree No. (80) of 2011. The decision designates the second Tuesday of F»»»
Interior ministry, Lekhwiya hold National Sport Day events
DOHA: The Ministry of Interior and Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), in collaboration with Visit Qatar and Media City Qatar, organized the National SportDay activities at Stadium 974. Patronized and attended by Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh»»»
Socialist MP Kiselova: Bulgaria's Low Score in Corruption Perceptions Index Stems from Unfinished Work
Nataliya Kiselova of the BSP - United Left parliamentary group Tuesday said that Bulgaria's record-low score in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index of Transparency International is the result of unfinished work from previous years. "We are trying to do something good, but at the same time we ar»»»
Sofia Airport Opens Renovated Multi-Storey Car Park at Terminal 2
The fully renovated multi-storey car park at Terminal 2 of Sofia Airport Vasil Levski was opened on Tuesday. The event was attended amongst others by French Ambassador to Bulgaria Marie Dumoulin, SOF Connect CEO Jesus Caballero, as well as Thierry Deau, Founder, Chair and CEO of the French investme»»»
Airfares to Colombo soar to Dh4,000 as India vs. Pakistan T20 World Cup match nears
Dubai: Airfares from major Indian cities to Colombo have shot up dramatically since confirmation that the highly anticipated India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match on February 15 will go ahead. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.UAE- Sri Lanka airfares have also shot up to hi»»»
Dh6,000 Emirati wage rule: Private firms must comply deadline or face penalties
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has set 30 June 2026 as the final deadline for private sector companies to raise salaries of Emirati employees hired before January 1, 2026 to the new mandatory minimum of Dh6,000. The revised minimum wage applies to all new, renewed, or ame»»»
Memorial service of late Hezbollah commander Ali Salhab (Hajj Malek) kicks off in the eastern Lebanese town of Brital - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: Kyrgyzstan improves its score - | 24.KG
Transparency International published its annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2025. Over the past year, only five post-Soviet countries managed to improve their scores: Kyrgyzstan (26 points, up 1 point), Azerbaijan (30, up 8), Ukraine (36, up 1), Latvia (60, up 1) and Lithuania (65, up 2)»»»
How convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein embedded himself in the scientific world
Late US financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein maintained far deeper and more extensive ties with the scientific community than previously known, according to a report published by the journal Nature. Citing newly released documents from the US Department of Justice, the report said E»»»
Greek suspect in German train conductor’s death had been flagged for aggression
A Greek man who is accused of killing a 36-year-old train conductor in Germany over a ticket dispute had another run-in with police earlier the same day for displaying aggressive behavior in another train, according to a new report by Der Spiegel. The federal police stopped the 26-year-old suspect »»»
Buddhist monks' 108-day Walk for Peace set to end in Washington DC
A band of Buddhist monks who have spent four months walking - sometimes barefoot or through the snow - on a 2,000-mile march from Texas to Washington DC is expected to complete their journey on Tuesday. The group's arduous so-called Walk of Peace has gone viral, capturing the attention of millions »»»
Trump threatens to block opening of Ontario-Michigan bridge financed by Canada
US President Donald Trump has threatened to bar a new $4.7 billion bridge connecting Michigan and Ontario from opening, in his latest salvo against Canada over trade issues. Trump said the US should own "at least half" of the forthcoming Gordie Howe International Bridge that has been entirely finan»»»
'Bodega cats': New York seeks rights for corner shops' furry little helpers
Proposals submitted in the New York City Council and the state legislature aim to establish health and safety standards for cats living in retail stores, and shield the owners of the city's iconic "bodega cats" from penalties. Simba, a large cat with thick ginger and white fur, is one of thousands »»»
French left calls for Epstein inquiry as Macron says scandal 'mainly concerns' US
The head of France's National Assembly on Tuesday pushed back against opposition calls for a parliamentary inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's links to the French political and cultural elite, a day after President Emmanuel Macron said the scandal involving the late sex offender was "a matter that mainl»»»
Saudi EXIM Bank Signs Trilateral MoU with Poland’s BGK and KUKE
Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM Bank) has signed a memorandum of understanding with two Polish financial institutions, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) and Polish export credit agency (KUKE), strengthening cooperation in export support, financing, and insurance, and expanding trade and invest»»»
President to Make Her Choice of Caretaker PM Public in Coming Days
The nomination of the candidate for caretaker prime minister will take place in the next few days, President Iliana Iotova said here on Tuesday. She was speaking at the start of consultations with representatives of the Velichie parliamentary group on the procedure for appointing a caretaker govern»»»
Velichie Backs Central Bank Deputy Governor Gurov for Caretaker PM
After attending a meeting with President Iliana Iotova here on Tuesday, Velichie Floor Leader Ivelin Mihaylov told reporters that Bulgarian National Bank Deputy Governor Andrey Gurov should be appointed as the caretaker prime minister. Mihaylov said that while he does not know any of the other cand»»»
CC Leader Vassilev Criticizes Authorities for Way of Handling Petrohan Mystery Deaths Case
What has become clear over the past few days is that the State Agency for National Security (SANS) and the Prosecution Office have “slept through the case”. There were signals and an investigation that ended in December, without it being clear what it led to, said here on Tuesday Continue the Chang»»»
QNA Marcom & Events strengthens APAC presence with launch of Mumbai office
Mumbai, India: QNA Marcom & Events, a global leader in strategic marketing, B2B conferences, and brand-building platforms, has announced the launch of its Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Mumbai, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion across the region. The launch coincides w»»»
Thumbay Medicity Dubai opens in Al Qusais
Thumbay Group announced the launch of Thumbay Medicity Dubai, a new academic healthcare destination in Al Qusais, on Feb 10, which brings together education, patient care, research, alternative medicine, laboratory, home care and innovation within one integrated medical city. Designed as a “city wi»»»
Checkpoints on border with China to be temporarily closed - | 24.KG
The Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic announces that in connection with the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) celebrations, the following checkpoints located on the Kyrgyz-Chinese section of the state border will be temporarily closed: Passage of pe»»»
President explains dismissal of SCNS Chairman, citing importance of state unity - | 24.KG
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov commented on his decision to dismiss Kamchybek Tashiev from the post of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). Related news President of Kyrgyzstan dismisses SCNS Chairman Kamchybek»»»
Russia in Renewed Dialogue with France: Kremlin
Russia and France have restored technical-level diplomatic contacts, but no presidential-level talks are planned, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday, responding to comments by French President Emmanuel Macron. Renewed communications “would allow swift organization of top-level dialogue, s»»»