Another Unearthed Grave Exposes ISIS* Brutality in Iraq
Victims of the massacre were found near the city of Mosul in Iraq — bound, blindfolded and shot with spent cartridges from pistols and Kalashnikov rifles beside their bodies. “In Iraq, there may no longer be a place where a mass grave has not been found,” said human rights specialist Ali Jawad. “To»»»
Dubai integrates courts, police, prosecution digitally
Dubai: Dubai Courts has reviewed progress on the development and rollout of the “Dubai for Justice” platform, part of wider efforts to fast-track digital transformation in line with directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Coun»»»
North Bucharest Investments expands portfolio through partnership with Astorium Life
“We are seeing a clear shift in client behavior, with buyers seeking greater security and transparency in the purchasing process. Completed projects that can be visited have become a natural choice in the current market context. Astorium Life responds exactly to this demand, and adding this project»»»
Ex-partner of missing woman found dead in Crete, search continues
The former partner of a 43-year-old woman reported missing in Crete Sunday was found dead on Tuesday with a gunshot wound, authorities said, adding that early evidence has not ruled out the possibility of suicide. Police are examining whether the man’s death is connected to the woman’s disappearanc»»»
Foreign Minister reaffirms Tunisia’s commitment to supporting women’s role in peace and security
Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, reaffirmed Tunisia’s commitment to supporting the role of women in peace and security. He recalled that Tunisia hosted, in December 2025, the...»»»
African Youth AI Case Innovation Competition launched (Chinas Embassy)
Tunis, April 21, 2026 (TAP) - The Secretariat of the Chinese Follow-up Committee of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) launched an AI Case Innovation Competition and Study Visit for African Youth.Prize winners will have the opportunity to...»»»
Malaysia PM receives Muslim World League chief in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with the Secretary-General of the Muslim World League, Sheikh Dr. Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, during a meeting at the presidential palace in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Discussions during the meeting focused on a range of Islami»»»
Lula warns will respond after US expels police attache
HANOVER: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday warned he would hit back with reciprocal measures after Washington expelled a Brazilian police attache in the latest spat between the two countries. The leftist leader’s comments came after the United States ordered Commissioner Marc»»»
Rome summons Russian ambassador over insults against Meloni
ROME: Italy has summoned the Russian ambassador in Rome after a Russian television presenter delivered a stream of insults against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday. According to Italian media, presenter Vladimir Solovyov said in Italian on Russian »»»
Colliers: Logistics market is entering an adjustment phase after the record year 2025
In a more positive note, leasing for manufacturing operations saw a much more positive result, Colliers consultants note, explaining that although confidence remains slightly below its usual average, Romania ranks mid-table across Europe, indicating a degree of resilience within the parts of the in»»»
What We Are Reading Today: ‘The AI‑Ready Doctor’ by Dr. Ameed Khalid Abdulhamid
British dentist and researcher Dr. Ameed Khalid Abdulhamid explores the ethical and practical aspects of blending artificial intelligence into clinical practice in his book, “The AI‑Ready Doctor: Rethinking Clinical Judgment, Responsibility, and Trust in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” The boo»»»
Saudi crown prince welcomes arrival of Hajj pilgrims at Cabinet meeting
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed the arrival of Hajj pilgrims in the Kingdom from around the world on Tuesday. The crown prince reaffirmed the Kingdom’s pride in serving the two holy mosques and visitors to them at Tuesday's Cabinet meeting.»»»
Opinion | The Struggle over ‘Corridors of the Future’
The US-imposed maritime blockade on Iran cannot be adequately understood in isolation from the broader equation of “sovereignty versus technological supremacy” that structures the ongoing rivalry between the United States and China. The swift and unequivocal response delivered by China’s Minister o»»»
Egypt, Pfizer explore local vaccine production, pharma innovation partnerships
Egypt’s Ministry of Health has held talks with Pfizer to expand co-operation in pharmaceutical manufacturing, vaccine production, and medical innovation, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the healthcare system and improve service quality. In a statement, the ministry said Health Minister Kha»»»
TMG opens bookings for EGP 69bn ‘The Spine’ project, targets phase one delivery in 4 years
Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) Holding will open reservations on Tuesday for “The Spine,” an EGP 69bn mixed-use development targeting first-phase delivery within four years, the company’s chief executive said. The National Bank of Egypt holds a 24.5 percent stake in the project, which boasts one of th»»»
Israeli attacks across Gaza injure several Palestinians
Gaza: A number of Palestinians were injured Tuesday in attacks launched by the Israeli occupation since dawn across various areas of the Gaza Strip, which have so far resulted in the death of seven people. Local sources said that a number of civilians were injured when occupation aircraft targeted »»»
Oman and Sudan Leaders discuss ties and regional tensions in Muscat
Muscat: HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman has held talks with Head of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, focusing on bilateral relations and regional developments amid ongoing tensions. The two sides discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in line with development g»»»
Heading out? Plan ahead, delays expected in Dubai
Dubai: Motorists in Dubai have been advised to expect traffic delays on Wednesday, April 22, as crowds gather for the AFC Champions League 2 match at Al Wasl Club. In a social media post, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said congestion is likely on several key roads surrounding the stad»»»
STRABAG Romania becomes strategic partner of Ambulanța pentru Monumente
The project, taking place 5 weeks, from April to May 2026, involves essential consolidation and safety works, including the rehabilitation of the roof structure, the replacement of the deteriorated roofing with traditional materials, the restoration of drainage systems, and the removal of damaged s»»»
Tunisia eyes $472 million untapped export potential in COMESA market
Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - Tunisia has an untapped export potential within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) estimated at around $472 million, particularly in the agri-food, chemical, healthcare, construction materials, and...»»»
Tavex Romania in 2025: EUR 46 million turnover and 500 kg of gold sold
In 2025, the company recorded a turnover of EUR 46 million from investment gold sales, up approximately 40% compared to EUR 35 million reported in 2024. Overall, Tavex Romania’s total revenues, including all business lines, reached EUR 65 million, compared to EUR 45 million in the previous year. Th»»»
Lula warns will respond after US expels police attache
HANOVER: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday warned he would hit back with reciprocal measures after Washington expelled a Brazilian police attache in the latest spat between the two countries. The leftist leader’s comments came after the United States ordered Commissioner Marc»»»
Qatar launches expanded government scholarship plan for 2026-2027 academic year
Doha, Qatar: Qatar's Ministry of Education and Higher Education has launched its government scholarship plan for the 2026-2027 academic year, introducing new academic pathways and expanded financial support aimed at building national expertise in priority sectors. The plan has been presented at a p»»»
Heartbreaking: Bride dies moments after wedding
Dubai: A young bride died after collapsing during her wedding reception in Egypt’s Sharqia governorate, in a sudden incident that has turned a night of celebration into one of mourning for her family and community. The bride lost consciousness shortly before leaving the wedding hall in the city of »»»
Sheikh Mansour leads strategic review of government performance
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired a meeting of the Ministerial Development Council held in Abu Dhabi. The meeting reviewed the outcomes of implementing a number of government programmes and initiativ»»»
PPF Real Estate completes the top floor of ARC Office
The project, scheduled for delivery at the end of the year, has a leasable area of 30,000 sqm, distributed across two underground levels, a ground floor, and ten upper floors, with approximately 3,000 sqm per level. On the ground floor, retail spaces: restaurant, specialty coffee and exclusive gym »»»
ARP Speaker meets with Palestinian Ambassador to Tunisia
Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - Received on Tuesday by Speaker of the Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) Brahim Bouderbala, Palestinian Ambassador to Tunisia Rami Farouk Kaddoumi commended the constant efforts exerted by Tunisia within regional and...»»»
Smuggler arrested with 11 migrants squashed into his car
A man caught driving a car with 11 passengers squeezed into it near Greece’s northeastern land border with Turkey has been arrested and charged with migrant-smuggling, authorities said Tuesday. A police statement said the vehicle was stopped Monday morning in the Rodopi area, and it is believed to »»»
Djedovic Handanovic: Contract to build gas-fired power plant to be agreed by early May
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic met with a delegation of Azerbaijan's state oil company SOCAR in Belgrade on Tuesday to discuss a project to build a gas-fired power plant near Nis, and said she believed the terms of a contract to build the plant would b»»»
Lajovic through to Madrid Masters main draw
MADRID - Serbian tennis player Dusan Lajovic is through to the main draw of the Madrid Masters ATP tournament after a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Chris Rodesch of Luxembourg in the final qualifying round on Tuesday afternoon. Lajovic won after 68 minutes of play, joining Miomir Kecmanovic, the other Serb»»»
Israel punishes soldiers who desecrated crucifix in southern Lebanon
JERUSALEM: Israel’s military removed two soldiers from combat duty and placed them in military detention for 30 days after they destroyed a crucifix in southern Lebanon, it said on Tuesday. A picture that showed an Israeli soldier taking the blunt side of an axe to a fallen sculpture of Jesus on t»»»
Mauritania lawmakers are charged with insulting president over racial bias claims
NOUAKCHOTT: Two female opposition lawmakers in Mauritania have been charged with insulting the president after accusing him of adopting a discriminatory attitude toward Black people and descendants of slaves in the West African nation. The lawmakers also were charged Monday with inciting violence, »»»
Israel says Hezbollah fired missiles at its troops in S. Lebanon, drone at N. Israel
Hezbollah on Tuesday launched several rockets towards Israeli forces operating in the southern Lebanese town of Robb Tlatin, which is inside the Israeli-occupied buffer zone in south Lebanon, the Israeli army said. "Within a few minutes, the IDF (Israeli army) closed the circle and attacked the lau»»»
Azour to Asharq Al-Awsat: Saudi Arabia Has Strong Financial Buffers to Confront War Impact
“This is a multidimensional shock.” That is how Dr. Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund, summed up the bleak outlook gripping the region, describing the current war as an earthquake not seen in geopolitics and economics for five de»»»
Mexico Pyramids attacker identified; T-shirt image tied to Columbine - UPI.com
Police officers and forensic experts secure the area where a shooting occurred at the Teotihuacan archaeological site in Mexico on Monday. One tourist was killed and 13 wounded. The gunman died of a self-inflicted wound. Photo by Madla Hartz/EPA April 21 (UPI) -- Mexican authorities have identified»»»
SPLC: Justice Department investigating the civil rights organization - UPI.com
The Southern Poverty Law Center announced the Department of Justice is investigating it for its past use of paid informants. File Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI | License Photo April 21 (UPI) -- The Southern Poverty Law Center announced via YouTube Tuesday that it is now the target of an investigation b»»»
Tunisia to to host 7th COMESA Women in Business Trade Fair and Business Conference
Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - Tunisia will host July 1-3, 2026, the 7th COMFWB Trade Fair and Business Conference (CTF7), marking the event’s first-ever edition in North Africa.Initiated by the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the...»»»
Republika Srpska Supports Russia, Special Military Operation, Will Never Join NATO - Dodik
BELGRADE (Sputnik) - Republika Srpska, a Serb-majority entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina, supports Russia and its special military operation and opposes sanctions against it as well as Bosnia's possible accession to NATO, Milorad Dodik, former president of Republika Srpska and leader of the ruli»»»
Indonesia announces ‘giant’ natural gas discovery off Borneo coast
JAKARTA: Indonesia has announced a major gas discovery off the east coast of Borneo, a find the government says will strengthen the nation’s energy security as the war in the Middle East forces countries to rethink dependence on imported fossil fuels. Preliminary estimates point to around 5 trillio»»»
US military pushes for boost in 2027 spending on drones and air defenses used in Iran war
WASHINGTON: US military officials on Tuesday called for spending tens of billions of dollars in the next budget year on drones, air defense systems and fighter jets that have been a key part of fighting the Iran war. As part of President Donald Trump’s push to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillio»»»
Warning: Stop using Flying Tiger cups immediately
Dubai: The Ministry of Economy and Tourism has urged consumers to immediately stop using certain glass drinking cups sold by the Flying Tiger brand, citing potential health risks. In a social media statement, the Ministry said the 220ml cups sold during 2024 and 2025 were found to contain elevated »»»
He reviews operations of Dubai International Airport and Emirates
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, affirmed that Dubai’s aviation sector, under the vision and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice »»»
Father, son arrested for drug dealing in Corinth area
A father and son have been arrested on charges of drug trafficking in the greater Corinth area, their drug trafficking network believed to have supplied a large portion of local users, police said. The suspects, aged 58 and 24, are accused of dealing cocaine, cannabis and other substances in and ar»»»
3 caught at Athens airport smuggling smokes in from Egypt
Three people have been arrested at Athens International Airport for attempting to smuggle into Greece more than 8,000 packs of contraband cigarettes and three kilograms of tobacco, authorities said Tuesday. All three suspects flew in from Egypt and were arrested Monday, a police statement said. The»»»
UN Security Council must shoulder responsibilities in maintaining regional and international peace and security
Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - The United Nations Security Council must assume its responsibilities in maintaining regional and international peace and security, in a manner that ensures the enforcement of the rules of international law and international...»»»
Interior Ministry's Secretary General: Anyone Who Has Traded in People's Votes to Be Identified, Investigated, Brought Before the Law
Anyone who has traded in people’s votes will be identified, investigated and brought before the law, Interior Ministry's acting Secretary General Georgi Kandev wrote on Facebook on Tuesday. For the trampling of democracy, there is no statute of limitations, Kandev stated. He announced that he will »»»
Kan Channel: Several rockets were fired towards Israeli forces in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Aerospace Meetings Tunisia, July 2026: Exploring aerospace supply chain in Tunisia
Tunis, April 21 (TAP) - The 5th edition of Aerospace Meetings Tunisia, a premier B2B event dedicated to exploring and enhancing the aerospace supply chain in Tunisia, will be held on July 7-9 in Tunis, under the theme: "Powering Tomorrow's Aerospace...»»»
Macut, von Beckerath discuss stability of academic community, Serbia-EU cooperation
BELGRADE - At his own initiative, Serbian PM Djuro Macut held an urgent meeting with the head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Andreas von Beckerath on Tuesday to discuss the key issues of stability in the academic community and advancement of cooperation with EU institutions. Ensuring an equal relat»»»