The Peninsula 1m

Iraq arrests suspect in kidnapping foreign journalist in Baghdad

Baghdad: Iraqi security forces arrested a suspect linked to the kidnapping of a foreign journalist in central Baghdad on Tuesday, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said in a statement. The ministry said the security forces launched an operation following the abduction based on intelligence reports. The p»»»

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UPI 3m

Analysis: Lebanon tries to break free from Iran’s dominant influence - UPI.com

Smoke billows after Israeli airstrikes on Dahieh, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday. The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said at least 1,238 people have been killed and more than 3,543 others injured in Israeli airstrikes across Beirut's southern suburbs and villages in south»»»

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RT 6m

The US used an untested missile in a strike on an Iranian school, the New York Times says

The US struck a school and sports hall in the southern Iranian city of Lamerd with a ballistic missile previously untested in combat, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing its own analysis of footage and weapons experts. The attack occurred during the first wave of US and Israeli strikes on»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 8m

CC-DB Coalition Presents MP Candidates in Silistra

The Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) coalition presented its candidates for members of parliament in the 20th Multi-member Constituency of Silistra, the coalition's press office reported on Tuesday. Their top-of-the-list MP candidate from Silistra is entrepreneur Bogomil Petkov, an»»»

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Gulf News 9m

Director Ranjith arrested in Kerala over sexual misconduct: Reports

Dubai: Malayali filmmaker, scriptwriter, and former chairman of the Kerala State Chalachithra academy, Ranjith Balakrishnan, was reportedly arrested in Kerala over a sexual harassment claim by a young actress. According to a report in Reporterlive TV, he was intercepted by the police at Thodupuzha.»»»

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TAP 9m

Defence Minister, AFRICOM Director of Intelligence discuss military cooperation

Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - National Defence Minister Khaled Sehili met on Tuesday in Tunis with U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Director of Intelligence Rear Adm. Ben Snell. The meeting was attended by U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia Bill Bezi and several...»»»

TAP 19m

China-Africa Development Fund delegation express interest in several investment projects in Tunisia (APII)

Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - Tunisia's principal assets, notably in the industrial, technological and innovation sectors, were presented on Tuesday at the Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII) to a high-level delegation from the...»»»

The Peninsula 38m

Qatar urges de-escalation, rejects threats to regional security

Doha, Qatar: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari affirmed that the State of Qatar has called, from day one, for de-escalation in the region, stressing that its position remains firm in rejecting any steps that »»»

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UPI 39m

California Sheriff Chad Bianco pauses election fraud investigation - UPI.com

A sheriff in California has paused his investigation into election fraud in Riverside, Calif. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo March 31 (UPI) -- Riverside County, Calif., Sheriff Chad Bianco said Sunday that his election fraud investigation is paused because of legal challenges by the s»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 44m

Vazrazhdane Top-of-the-List Candidate for Pazardzhik Taslakov Meets Residents in Septemvri

Vazrazhdane list leader Stoyan Taslakov visited Septemvri and met residents of the town and municipality, the party’s press service said on Tuesday. During the meetings, people raised concerns over high fuel prices and possible rises in the prices of basic food products. Taslakov said fuel prices w»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 44m

President Iotova Calls Security Agreement with Ukraine "Inadequate", Given Caretaker Government's "Limited Horizon"

The signing of the security agreement between Bulgaria and Ukraine is inadequate, as a caretaker cabinet has a very limited horizon, said President Iliana Iotova to journalists on Tuesday before a gala concert marking the 45th anniversary of the National Palace of Culture (NDK). On Monday, caretake»»»

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Gulf News 45m

American female journalist abducted in Iraq

Dubai: An American female journalist was kidnapped in central Baghdad, Iraq’s Interior Ministry said on Tuesday, in an incident that has renewed concerns over the safety of media workers in the country. Authorities said the abduction of journalist Shelly Kittleson took place in broad daylight on a »»»

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Sana 46m

UN warns war could cost Arab region up to $194 billion

New York, March 31 (SANA) – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warned that the ongoing war between the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other could inflict economic losses of $120 billion to $194 billion across the Arab region, equivalent to 3.7% to 6% of total regi»»»

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TAP 57m

CNRD Speaker received by Algerian President

Tunis, March 31 (TAP) – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune met on Tuesday at the El Mouradia Palace in Algiers with President of the National Council of Regions and Districts, Imed Derbali, who is on a working visit to Algeria leading a...»»»

Albanian Daily News 1h

Socialist MP Erjon Braçe Announces Bid for Tirana Mayor, Setting Stage for Possible Intra-Party Contest

Erjon Braçe, a prominent figure within Albania’s Socialist Party (PS), has confirmed he will run for mayor of Tirana in next year’s local elections, signaling a potential internal contest within the ruling party. Braçe clarified that his candidacy is a personal initiative rather than an official no»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Sheikh Mohammed visits Dubai Hills Mall

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday toured Dubai Hills Mall, in a scene reflecting the close bond between leadership and the community. Sheikh Mohammed was seen walking among visitors, engaging with p»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Top-of-the-List Candidate Petkova Sets Out GERB Priorities in Ruse Region

GERB-UDF parliamentary candidates continued their meetings in Ruse Region, the coalition’s press service said Tuesday. At a working breakfast in the town of Marten, coalition top-of-the-list candidate Temenuzhka Petkova listened to local concerns and set out GERB’s main priorities. “For the past ye»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

MoEHE opens online registration for evening centers via Maarif

Doha, Qatar: The registration for evening centers for students enrolled in the adult education system (home-based - parallel track) is now open, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) said in a statement. It added that the move marks the academic year 2025-2026, in sync with MoEHE's»»»

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Sana 1h

Syria’s freight transport exceeds 4.6 million tons in first quarter of 2026

Damascus, March 31 (SANA) – Syria’s freight transport sector recorded more than 4.63 million tons of cargo moved during the first quarter of 2026, reflecting increased activity in both domestic and cross-border transport, the Ministry of Transport said. Khaled al-Kas’ha, director of freight transpo»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

PM meets British defence secretary, stresses need to stop Iranian attacks on Qatar, other countries in region

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met in Doha with Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom HE John Healey. The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation between the two countries and ways to support and enhance it,»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Tottenham appoint De Zerbi in battle for Premier League survival

London: Tottenham appointed Roberto De Zerbi as the club's third manager of the season on Tuesday as they battle to avoid relegation from English football's top flight for the first time in nearly 50 years. Former Brighton and Marseille boss De Zerbi has reportedly been handed a lucrative five-year»»»

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UPI 1h

Supreme Court: Colorado's conversion therapy ban violates First Amendment - UPI.com

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth violates First Amendment protections. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo March 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, saying state governments»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Putin, UAE Leader Express Concern About Deteriorating Situation in Middle East - Kremlin

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with his UAE counterpart, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during which they expressed serious concern about the degradation of the military-political situation in the Middle East and the death of people, the Kremlin said on Tuesday»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Q1 2026 results reinforce Abu Dhabi’s leadership in the healthcare sector

During the first quarter of 2026, Abu Dhabi achieved a series of landmark medical and scientific breakthroughs, reflecting the rapid advancement of its healthcare ecosystem and reinforcing its position as a regional and global hub for medical innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge therapeutic »»»

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Al Manar 1h

Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of “Israeli” enemy soldiers and military vehicles in the town of Yaroun at 06:10 PM on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with a rocket salvo: statement 21 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of “Israeli” enemy soldiers and military vehicles in the town of Yaroun at 06:10 PM on Tuesday, Mar»»»

Al Manar 1h

Hezbollah Denies Baseless Allegations Made by Bahraini Ministry of Interior

Hezbollah issued on Tuesday a statement which responds to the accusations made by the Bahraini Ministry of Interior. Hezbollah categorically denied the baseless allegations made by the Bahraini Ministry of Interior, affirming that these claims are completely unfounded, whether regarding the alleged»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Hate Speech Can Be Suppressed by Teaching Children About Human Values, President Tells Jewish Community

The holiday of Passover symbolizes the exodus from slavery to freedom, but to be truly free, a person must carry in their heart love for others, justice and tolerance, a willingness to listen and to help others – values embraced by all people, regardless of religion. "We will overcome the growing l»»»

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UPI 1h

In photos: Historic April moments through the years - All Photos - UPI.com

By Wade SheridanApril is a month marked by milestones -- moments of courage, change, celebration and loss. From the Easter holiday to Apollo 13, here's a look at historic moments from April that continue to shape the world we know today. Children race to push colored eggs across the grass during th»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Islamic Resistance targeted infrastructure belonging to the “Israeli” army in the Krayot area, north of the occupied city of Haifa, at 06:05 PM on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with a rocket salvo: statement 19 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance targeted infrastructure belonging to the “Israeli” army in the Krayot area, north of the occupied city of Haifa, at 06:0»»»

RT 1h

Germany’s Merz expects 80% of Syrian migrants to return home over the next three years

The vast majority of Syrian migrants currently residing in Germany should return to their home country over the next three years, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said. The influx of asylum seekers from war-torn Syria to the European Union peaked in 2014–2015, with Germany being one of the top »»»

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RT 1h

Video shows man in ICE outfit being beaten in Honolulu during No Kings protests across US

Footage has emerged online showing a man wearing clothing resembling a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) uniform being attacked in Honolulu, Hawaii. The incident took place during the ‘No Kings’ protests against US President Donald Trump’s policies, which kicked off nationwide over the w»»»

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RT 1h

US seeks coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz

Restoring free shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, currently blockaded by Iran, is not among American military objectives, according to statements by US officials and media reports. Instead, Washington has indicated it expects other nations to tackle the issue. Tehran throttled maritime traffic »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Prince Harry's lawyers urge 'substantial damages' from UK tabloids

London: Prince Harry's legal team demanded a UK tabloid publisher pay him "substantial" damages for invading his privacy as a lengthy High Court civil trial was wrapping up Tuesday. King Charles's estranged younger son Harry, pop star Elton John, and actor Elizabeth Hurley are among the seven publi»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Prime Minister receives British Defense Secretary

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani received today in Doha the UK Secretary of State for Defence HE John Healey. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral cooperation and ways to support and strengthen it, particularly»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Islamic Resistance targeted an “Israeli” force positioned inside a house in the town of Al-Qouzah at 05:10 PM on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with a guided missile, achieving a direct hit: statement 18 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance targeted an “Israeli” force positioned inside a house in the town of Al-Qouzah at 05:10 PM on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, w»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Anti-Corruption Bloc's Filip Pavlov Calls for Direct Citizen Control Over MPs to Combat Graft

A mechanism for direct control over our MPs is needed, instead of relying solely on the judicial system, said Filip Pavlov, top-of-the-list MP candidate for the Anti-Corruption Bloc in Vratsa, during a meeting with citizens, the coalition's Vratsa office reported on Tuesday. According to Pavlov, th»»»

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Gulf News 2h

GCC condemns Israeli Knesset law

Dubai: The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday condemned the Israeli Knesset’s approval of a law allowing the execution of Palestinian prisoners, describing it as a flagrant violation of international and humanitarian law. Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi said in a statement that t»»»

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Sana 2h

UN Human Rights Council condemns Israeli violations in occupied Syrian Golan

Geneva, March 31 (SANA) The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted two resolutions renewing its condemnation of Israeli occupation violations against residents of the occupied Syrian Golan, calling for an end to these practices, compliance with relevant UN resolutions, and a halt to repressive»»»

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Naharnet 2h

Ten European countries urge 'safety' of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Ten European countries, including France and the United Kingdom, Tuesday urged all sides to ensure the safety of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon after three peacekeepers were killed in recent days. "We urge all parties, under all circumstances, to ensure the safety and security of UNIFI»»»

The Peninsula 2h

Wolf bites woman in Germany in first attack for decades

Berlin: A woman was bitten by a wolf in a shopping centre in the German city of Hamburg, the city's deputy mayor said Tuesday, in the first such attack in modern times. The wolf entered the complex in the northern city's Altona area on Monday evening after being repeatedly spotted in different part»»»

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TAP 2h

Tunisian business delegation on multi-sectoral mission in Abidjan

Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - A delegation of about twenty Tunisian enterprises on Monday commenced in Abidjan, a multi-sectoral economic mission organised by the international section of the Confederation of Citizen Enterprises of Tunisia "CONECT...»»»

TAP 2h

Tunisia to officially present its 3rd Voluntary National Review in July 2026

Tunis, March 31 (TAP) - Tunisia will officially present its 3rd Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), to be held in July 2026 in New York under the theme of "Transformative, equitable, innovative and...»»»

TAP 2h

Smart Grid project: nearly 80,000 low-voltage smart meters installed by end of March 2026 (STEG)

Tunis, March 31 (TAP)- Nearly 80,000 low-voltage (LV) smart meters have been installed by the end of March 2026 in several pilot areas, notably Sfax, Kerkennah, Sousse, eastern Tunis and Béja, CEO of the Tunisian Company of Electricity and Gas...»»»

Kathimerini 2h

Police break migrant smuggling ring in Athens

Police in Athens said Tuesday they have broken a ring that smuggled migrants into the country and provided them with fake documents with which to travel on through the European Union. A police statement said the smuggling ring also maintained at least three dormitories where migrants could stay in »»»

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Tanjug 2h

Tourist visits in Serbia up by 14 pct y-o-y in February

BELGRADE - Serbia registered 14.0 pct more tourist visits in February relative to the same month of last year and the number of overnight stays was up by 12.1 pct y-o-y, according to figures released by the national statistical office RZS. Overnight stays by Serbian tourists were up by 15.7 pct, wh»»»

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Sputnik 2h

Trump Says US Operation Against Iran Will Not Last Too Much Longer

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the military operation against Iran will not last too much longer. "We're not going to be there too much longer. We're obliterating the s–t out of them right now, it's a total obliteration," Trump said in an interview with the Ne»»»

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UPI 2h

King Charles III will make first state visit to the U.S. as king in April - UPI.com

President Donald Trump says goodbye by Britain's King Charles III, at Windsor Castle on Sept 18, 2025 in Windsor, England. Charles will visit the United States next month. File Photo by British Royal Family/ UPI | License Photo March 31 (UPI) -- King Charles and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Ajman Police ensure rapid recovery as traffic returns to normal after rains 

Ajman: Traffic flow across Ajman has returned to normal following the recent adverse weather conditions, with police confirming that coordinated field efforts ensured a smooth and safe recovery phase. Brigadier Abdullah Saif Al Matroushi, Director General of Police Operations at Ajman Police, said »»»

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Al Manar 2h

Hezbollah Attacks Turn South Lebanon to Graveyard for Israeli Soldiers, Katz’s “Buffer Zone” to a Hell

In the context of the Operation Eaten Straw, the Islamic Resistance fighters continued on Tuesday their attacks on the Israeli enemy’s forces in South Lebanon, border sites and targets in the settlements. Hezbollah Military Media issued consecutive statements that illustrate the attacks and their o»»»

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