Deliveroo UAE launches in-app restaurant reservations powered by Sevenrooms
Dubai: Deliveroo UAE has announced the launch of Deliveroo Reservations, a new in-app feature powered by SevenRooms, marking the company’s evolution beyond delivery and into a fully integrated dining platform. The feature integrates SevenRooms’ industry-leading reservation technology into the Deliv»»»
Bulgaria Opens Summer 2026 Tourism Season in Sozopol Amid Late Start and Flight CancellationsOpinions
The Summer 2026 tourist season on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast has been officially launched in Sozopol, with Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov and the city’s mayor Tihomir Yanakiev taking part in a ceremonial opening held on the Central Beach. Speaking during the event, Dimitrov said the season is expec»»»
Geoeconomic Rivalry Can Pose Stability Risks in Balkans, Says PanEuropa Bulgaria EU Affairs Director
PanEuropa Bulgaria EU Affairs Director Biserka Benisheva said on Monday that despite the European Union’s dominant role, geoeconomic rivalry can create risks to stability if it is transferred to the Balkans. She was speaking at a conference titled "Towards Shared Regional Security for Peace, Stabil»»»
EBRD puts Ukraine at the heart of its annual gathering in Riga
It was deliberately symbolic that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) chose Riga for its 35th annual meeting. Latvia, one of the EBRD's earliest countries of operation and a nation that shares a border with Russia, knows something about what it means to rebuild an economy in»»»
Second Qatar-Korea Artificial Intelligence Forum begins in Doha
Doha: The second Qatar-Korea Artificial Intelligence Forum commenced today in Doha under the theme "New Horizons and Business Opportunities." The event is organized by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Doha a»»»
Trump says Israel and Iran seeking a ceasefire
Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran and Israel were seeking an "immediate CEASEFIRE," after the two countries attacked each other for the first time since a truce came into effect two months ago. "Both sides, Israel and Iran, are looking to do an immediate »»»
Etihad doubles down on growth plans even as war threatens airline profits
Rio de Janeiro: UAE’s national carrier Etihad Airways plans to speed up aircraft purchases, route launches and product expansion even as the airline warns it may not make a profit this year because of the Middle East conflict. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The airlin»»»
Live Updates: Trump tells Iran and Israel to “stop ‘shooting’” – Ya Libnan
Share: Photo- Missiles launched from Iran toward Israel are seen in the sky over the occupied West Bank on June 7, 2026. HERE IS THE LATEST President Trump told Israel and Iran to “immediately stop ‘shooting’” at each other on Monday, but insisted both sides were seeking an “immediate ceasefire.” I»»»
How much real estate Chinese citizens bought in Kyrgyzstan in 2025–2026 - | 24.KG
Member of Parliament Dastan Bekeshev published statistics from the state agency Cadastre on real estate transactions involving foreign citizens in 2025 and the first quarter of 2026. According to the data, foreigners purchased 2,408 real estate properties in Kyrgyzstan during the period under revie»»»
Apostolovic: Macron-Merz non-paper would benefit Serbia, accelerate EU enlargement
BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian Mission to the EU Danijel Apostolovic, who also chairs Serbia's operating team for the EU accession talks, said on Monday the country would benefit greatly from the implementation of a non-paper proposed by French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Fr»»»
Ethiopia’s psychological campaign for Red Sea access
As Ethiopians went to the polls last week, politicians in the landlocked country stepped up their push for Red Sea access, citing its right to the waters and Egypt’s hostile encirclement in neighbouring states. Africa’s second-most populous country is ruled by the Prosperity Party of Ethiopian Prim»»»
'A World Cup for them not us': Fans' anger at US travel bans and visa restrictions
'A World Cup for them not us': Fans' anger at US travel bans and visa restrictions 12 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNadia HuraimiBBC News Arabic Abdulla AdnanIraqi fan Abdulla Adnan has been unable to get a visa to travel to the US to see his country play When Iraq's football team qua»»»
Saudi Insurers’ Profits Jump to $251 Million on Investment Boom
Saudi Arabia’s insurance sector is enjoying a period of strong recovery and growing operational stability, driven by the economic momentum generated by Vision 2030 projects and a tightening regulatory framework. Reflecting this maturity, the combined net profits of 26 insurance companies listed on »»»
‘Path to Peace Passes Through Heart of War,’ Iran Lawmaker Warns - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe ‘Path to Peace Passes Through Heart of War,’ Iran Lawmaker Warns 08-06-2026 14:25 PM A senior Iranian parliamentary spokesman declared Mond»»»
China calls for ceasefire and diplomacy amid renewed Iran-Israel tensions
Beijing, June 8 (SANA) China on Monday called for continued adherence to a ceasefire between Iran and Israel and urged all parties to pursue diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the region. Speaking at a regular news briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said Beiji»»»
6 hospitalized in mass stabbing incident at New York's Penn Station - UPI.com
Five people were hospitalized after a mass stabbing incident Sunday at Penn Station in New York City, police and fire officials said. A man was taken into custody in connection with the incident. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo June 7 (UPI) -- Five people were injured and a suspect»»»
Israel vows to intensify attacks across Lebanon amid Iran missile barrages
The Israeli military has vowed to press ahead with its military campaign in Lebanon and said it would step up operations against Hezbollah. "The (Iranian) regime is attempting to establish a new equation through direct attacks on Israeli territory in response to IDF operations in Dahieh," military »»»
Tyre heritage site damaged by Israeli bombardment
Israeli bombardment has damaged a World Heritage site in the southern city of Tyre, a culture ministry official told AFP on Monday, as correspondents there saw debris and damage. One of the oldest cities on the Mediterranean coast, Tyre lies around 20 kilometers from the Israeli border, and its UNE»»»
Lebanon heritage site damaged by Israeli bombardment: official to AFP
TYRE: Israeli bombardment has damaged a World Heritage site in Lebanon’s southern city of Tyre, a culture ministry official told AFP on Monday, as correspondents there saw debris and damage. One of the oldest cities on the Mediterranean coast, Tyre lies around 20 kilometers (12 miles) from the Isra»»»
Meta to take legal action against Israeli spyware firm NSO, foils phishing attacks
LONDON: Meta said on Monday it is filing a federal court contempt order against Israeli spyware firm NSO Group for violating a permanent injunction that barred it from ever targeting WhatsApp and its users. The company said its WhatsApp messaging service disrupted new spear phishing attempts linke»»»
Israeli Military Kills Four in Gaza and Expands Control Zone, Locals Say
Israeli strikes killed four Palestinians, including a child, in the Gaza Strip on Monday, health officials there said, as Israel's military expanded the area under its control, according to residents. The reports came as mediators in Cairo said they were pressing on with efforts to salvage a fragil»»»
Strike on Moscow–Simferopol Passenger Train Criminal Act by the Kiev Regime – Kremlin
Crimean Governor Sergey Aksyonov said that a drone attacked a Moscow-Simferopol passenger train on Monday morning, injuring the locomotive driver and killing his assistant. "Such actions significantly complicate any further attempts to move towards a peaceful settlement. We remain open to this. But»»»
A scare involving his sister led this 22-year-old UAE founder to build Tapy
Dubai: Youssef Alhussainy did not set out to build a company. The idea for Tapy began during a house move, when his sister Rawda, who has Angelman syndrome, slipped out of the family home unnoticed. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Rawda is non-verbal and needs constant»»»
FIFA World Cup 2026: Arab stars carry their nations' hopes in historic campaign for Arab Football
Doha: The Arab national teams competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be counting on a host of standout players, as these stars aim to make their mark and deliver eye-catching performances during the tournament, which will take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 1»»»
3 parked aircraft damaged at Delhi airport amid strong winds
New Delhi, India: Strong winds amid rains and inclement weather damaged three narrow-body aircraft belonging to the private airline "Air India," confirmed an official source on Monday. The incident happened at the at Terminal 2 of Delhi International Airport, where the aircraft were parked on Sunda»»»
Over 60 Kilograms of Cannabis Seized at Gyueshevo Border Checkpoint
Customs officers from the Department for Combating Drug Trafficking seized more than 60 kilograms of cannabis during an inspection at the Gyueshevo checkpoint on the border with North Macedonia on Saturday, the Customs Agency said on Monday. Using risk analysis methods, customs officers selected fo»»»
Dubai expands education councils to include parents and teachers
Dubai: Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is expanding its community participation model in education, bringing parents and teachers into formal decision-making discussions for the first time alongside students. The move builds on the success of the Dubai Students Council, lau»»»
Salam: Israel Has Bombed Lebanon Nearly 3,500 Times During Ceasefire
Israel has carried out nearly 3,500 air strikes on Lebanon and hundreds of controlled explosions since the US announced a ceasefire for the country on April 16, Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Monday. The US-brokered ceasefire came into effect just after midnight on April 17, with Isra»»»
Woman IPS officer raids Hyderabad pub, uncovers alleged sex racket
Dubai: A surprise late-night raid led by a young IPS officer has exposed alleged immoral activities and multiple regulatory violations at a popular pub in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally area, according to NDTV. The operation was led by DCP Kukatpally Riti Raj, a 2018-batch IPS officer of the Telangana cadr»»»
President Iotova Opposes Viewing Black Sea Solely as Militarized Zone
Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova said Monday that she firmly opposes viewing the Black Sea region solely as a militarizing area, stressing that the sea is a major geographical and natural asset for Bulgaria. Addressing the conference "Towards Shared Regional Security for Peace, Stability and Coope»»»
Nvidia unveils AI infrastructure deals in Republic of Korea
Seoul, Republic of Korea: US chip titan Nvidia announced on Monday a raft of artificial intelligence deals in Republic of Korea, where booming business for semiconductor companies is fuelling debate over how much of the profits go to workers. Nvidia, the world's most valuable company, unveiled with»»»
Perez re-elected at Real Madrid paving way for Mourinho return
Madrid: Florentino Perez has been re-elected president of Real Madrid by an overwhelming majority, paving the way for Jose Mourinho to return as manager. The 79-year-old Perez, president for 23 years across two spells, took 65 percent of the votes to vanquish his 37-year-old challenger, Enrique Riq»»»
An Italian general rallies his troops, threatening to outflank Meloni
ROME: Roberto Vannacci’s new far-right party, Futuro Nazionale, is fast becoming a political headache for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Just four months after deserting Meloni’s coalition ally, the League party, the former general says he has attracted almost 100,000 paying members to his»»»
Lebanese PM says Israel has bombed Lebanon nearly 3,500 times during ceasefire
BEIRUT: Israel has carried out nearly 3,500 air strikes on Lebanon and hundreds of controlled explosions since the US announced a ceasefire for the country on April 16, Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Monday. The US-brokered ceasefire came into effect just after midnight on April 17, »»»
Protests in Syria’s Jazira Region Over Deteriorating Living Conditions
Protesters in the al-Hol area east of Hasakah province blocked the main route used by fuel tankers heading into other parts of Syria, demonstrating against worsening living conditions. The move came amid calls for demonstrations in Hasakah, Qamishli, al-Shaddadi, al-Yarubiyah, Ras al-Ain, Tell Hami»»»
Middle East war live: Israel, Iran trade strikes, Trump says they must 'immediately stop shooting'
US President Donald Trump on Monday called for Israel and Iran to stop "shooting", as the two countries attacked each other for the first time since a ceasefire two months ago. As the hostilities pursued, a massive blast rocked central Tehran, followed by repeated explosions believed to be from air»»»
Israel, Iran trade strikes for first time since truce in 'self-created nightmare for Trump'
Israel and Iran exchanged attacks on June 8, for the first time since the start of the ceasefire two months ago, despite US President Donald Trump calling for restraint. This comes as talks between and the US have stalled. FRANCE 24's Douglas Herbert looks at what that could mean for the future of »»»
Hostilities escalate between Iran and Israel in blow to truce
Iran and Israel have exchanged strikes in the first time since the start of a truce on April 8, in a blow to the ceasefire and amid stalled talks between the US and Iran. US President Donald Trump has called for restraint, and has asked Iran to go back to the negotiating table FRANCE 24's. Noga Tar»»»
US Ambassador Pins “Approval Badge” on Lebanon’s Aoun
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun earned on Monday approval from US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa who praised the man in Beirut’s Baabda Palace over remarks he recently made regarding the direct negotiations with the Israeli enemy and anti-Iran rhetoric. Talking to reporters after a meeting with A»»»
WHO chief visits Ebola-hit Uganda
Geneva: The head of the World Health Organization on Monday visited Uganda, where a deadly Ebola outbreak has killed two people after spreading from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. The WHO has declared an international health emergency over the current outbreak, which was announced o»»»
Nigeria: Hundreds of kidnapped women, children freed from Boko Haram jihadists
Hundreds of women and children who were kidnapped by jihadist group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria were freed over the weekend, local representatives said. It was not immediately clear how the victims' release was secured, although the military said it had executed an "intelligence-le»»»
Major quake off Philippines kills at least 19, triggers tsunami warnings
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 19 people, toppling buildings and prompting tsunami warnings across parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, as authorities ordered coastal residents to evacuate and rescuers searched for victims amid st»»»
China's Xi in North Korea for rare visit
Pyongyang, North Korea: China's President Xi Jinping made a rare visit to North Korea on Monday, where he met Kim Jong Un who has drawn closer to Moscow while expanding his country's nuclear weapons programme. Xi's trip to Pyongyang was his first since 2019, and came after he hosted a series of wor»»»
WHO Chief Visits Ebola-hit Uganda
The head of the World Health Organization on Monday visited Uganda, where a deadly Ebola outbreak has killed two people after spreading from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. The WHO has declared an international health emergency over the current outbreak, which was announced on May 15 »»»
Iraq PM Keen on Attracting US Investments after Reining in Armed Factions
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is preparing for a trip to the United State at President Donald Trump’s invitation. It will be his first since taking office as his government presses ahead with efforts to bring armed factions under state control. The parliament approved al-Zaidi’s government on M»»»
Israel Military Says Iran Fired Nearly 30 Missiles Since Sunday
An Israeli military official said Iran fired nearly 30 missiles towards Israel since Sunday night, in the first exchange of fire between the two countries since a truce in April. "Last night the Iranian regime began firing ballistic missiles towards Israel... they fired close to 30 ballistic missil»»»
Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri receives US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa: Al-Manar correspondent in Beirut - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri receives US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa: Al-Manar correspondent in Beirut 08-06-2026 13:04 PM Latest New»»»
Bulgaria's MFA and Embassy in Cairo Accused of Blocking Visa for Karate Event
A complaint that we received today alleges administrative obstruction within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Bulgarian Embassy in Cairo over visa procedures for a foreign sports delegation scheduled to participate in an international karate event in Bulgaria in June 2026. According to the s»»»
New cybersecurity supervisor appointed at SCNS - | 24.KG
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed an order appointing Almaz Azhygulov as Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) and Director of the SCNS Cybersecurity Coordination Center. The presidential press service reported. The Cybersecurity Coordination Center is a key»»»
Textile recycling drive inspires community action in UAE
Abu Dhabi: An interactive community initiative aimed at reducing textile waste and encouraging recycling has drawn strong public engagement in Abu Dhabi, as the UAE steps up efforts to build a circular economy and promote more sustainable consumption habits. Organised by Naseej, the UAE’s National »»»