Heads of two district police departments in southern Kyrgyzstan dismissed - | 24.KG
The heads of the district police departments in Ala-Buka district of Jalal-Abad region and Kadamdzhai district of Batken region have been relieved of their posts. Own sources informed 24.kg news agency. According to the sources, the personnel decisions were made during a meeting of the board of the»»»
Hashim Group expands UAE retail network with new hypermarket in Al Yarmook, Sharjah
The Hashim Group, one of the UAE’s most trusted names in FMCG, inaugurated its seventh branch with the opening of a new hypermarket in Al Yarmook, Sharjah. The new facility was officially inaugurated by Sheikh Rashid bin Saqr Al Qasimi. The opening marks another milestone in Hashim Group’s continue»»»
Zelensky Admits Ukraine May Face Another Tough Winter
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview aired on Monday that the Ukrainians should brace themselves for another tough winter. "First of all, we had to prepare for the very difficult winter. Nobody even can’t imagine what the winter will be. Of course, it can be tough," Zelensky t»»»
Western Efforts to Undermine Russian Economy and Science Will Fail Against Unyielding Nation - Putin
The Russian people have responded to trials and external pressure on the country with inner unity, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "In response to historic trials and aggressive external pressure, our multi-ethnic people have answered with internal solidarity. That has always been the case. »»»
Berri walks fine line between Aoun and Hezbollah
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri told pro-Hezbollah al-Akhbar newspaper, in remarks published Monday, that "the only acceptable path" is securing a ceasefire and an Israeli withdrawal. "What we wanted yesterday, today, and tomorrow is securing a permanent ceasefire and the full withdrawal of Israeli »»»
Aoun: Lebanon committed to framework but Israel practices undermine its effectiveness
President Joseph Aoun on Monday told U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk that Israel's continued destruction of homes and bulldozing of villages in the south constitutes “a direct violation of human rights and a blatant breach of international laws and norms, necessitating internati»»»
Network of Digital Clubs with Modern Technology Has Been Created, Labor and Social Policy Minister Says
Labor and Social Policy Minister Nataliya Efremova Monday announced that a network of digital clubs with up-to-date technology had been created. "We have created a network of digital clubs equipped with modern technology and high-speed internet, but most importantly, they have mentors who provide s»»»
Countries aiding US aggression will be treated as ‘definite and legitimate targets’ – Iran
Iran has urged countries worldwide against aiding the US in the war against the country, warning that any support for the aggression will make them legitimate targets for retaliation. The US and Iran have been trading tit-for-tat strikes for the past two weeks following the collapse of a tentative »»»
The all-new Mercedes-Benz VLE is now available to order in a wider range of attractive variants
From 23 July 2026, Mercedes-Benz will be expanding the range of its new Grand Limousine, the electric VLE. Customers can now choose from further attractive variants of the VLE 300, giving them even more options for tailoring their vehicle precisely to their individual needs. In addition to the stan»»»
Jumblat calls for preserving south's memory of 'coexistence, struggle and attachment to land'
Druze leader Walid Jumblat has emphasized that the most important thing is to preserve “the memory of south Lebanon and Jabal Amel in coexistence, struggle, resilience, intellectual and cultural contributions, scholarship and attachment to the land.” In a statement, Jumblat added that it is crucial»»»
No Direct Threat to Bulgaria's Security, Representatives of Security Services Tell PM
There is no direct threat to Bulgaria’s security, representatives of the country’s security services said during a working meeting with Prime Minister Rumen Radev, where the security environment and the challenges arising from it were discussed, the Government Information Service said on Monday. Th»»»
Bulgarian Socialist Party Backs Iliana Iotova's Candidacy for President
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) endorses Iliana Iotova for president, BSP Chair Krum Zarkov told a press conference on Monday after a meeting of the BSP Executive Bureau. President Iotova announced on June 24 that she will run in the next presidential elections. Zarkov praised Iotova for her co»»»
Varna Celebrates 148 Years Since Liberation
Varna marked the 148th anniversary of its Liberation with a military ceremony and wreath-laying at the monument in the courtyard of the St Archangel Michael Spiritual and Educational Centre on Monday. The event was attended by Regional Governor Mario Smarkov, Municipal Council Chair Hristo Dimitrov»»»
Mediators see progress in diplomatic efforts to halt Iran war
Mediators have achieved progress in efforts to get the United States and Iran back to negotiations and avert an all-out war in the Middle East, two regional officials said Monday, with a pause in attacks coming after a period of rapidly escalating tensions. The comments came after neither the U.S. »»»
Infantino slams World Cup critics for 'spreading hate'
Paris, France: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hit back at World Cup critics, claiming they were "spreading hate and false rumours" and arguing the tournament delivered "only joy and happiness". In a long open letter published on Monday, Infantino urged detractors to "take a moment to reflect, »»»
'Grumpy' Pallas kittens on display at Japan zoo
Kobe, Japan: Five young Pallas's cats, dubbed the world's grumpiest feline for their sullen facial expressions, went on display at a zoo in Japan on Thursday. Kobe Animal Kingdom put the four males and one female, all born in May at the facility, on public viewing last week. The animals are believe»»»
Lebanon Speaker Berri Rejects Direct Talks with ‘Israel’, Says Flexibility Does Not Alter Position
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has maintained a flexible political approach while insisting that his core positions on dealing with the Israeli enemy remain unchanged, according to remarks published by Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar on Monday. Speaker Berri stressed the importance of preserving »»»
Vucic: I have a little bit of optimism about NIS issue
BOGATIC - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday he was optimistic about a solution for the Serbian oil company NIS, which is under US sanctions due to its Russian-majority ownership. Recently, the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) extended an operating licence for NIS until Jul»»»
No Direct Threat to Bulgaria's Security, Security Services Representatives Tell PM
There is no direct threat to Bulgaria’s security, representatives of the country’s security services said during a working meeting with Prime Minister Rumen Radev, where the security environment and the challenges arising from it were discussed, the Government Information Service said on Monday. Th»»»
Iran foreign ministry says no current negotiations with United States
Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said it was not currently involved in negotiations with the United States, despite a halt in recent fighting between the two sides. "At present, we are not engaged in any negotiations with the United States," said the ministry's spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei at a weekly»»»
CENTCOM chief urged Trump to halt Hormuz strikes – Axios
The top US commander in the Middle East, Admiral Brad Cooper, has advised US President Donald Trump that striking Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz was no longer effective, Axios reported on Sunday, citing two people familiar with the matter. Cooper, who leads US Central Command (CENTCOM)»»»
Israeli ex-army chief emerges as main rival to Netanyahu ahead of general election – Ya Libnan
Share: Former Israeli army chief Gadi Eisenkot has emerged as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming elections. © Jack Guez, AFP Former military chief Gadi Eisenkot has emerged as the principal challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel prepares to v»»»
Bill Oddie, comedian, broadcaster and lifelong conservationist, has died aged 85
Dubai: Bill Oddie, the comedian, broadcaster and passionate conservationist who spent decades introducing British audiences to their own back gardens, has died at the age of 85. His agent, David Foster, confirmed that Oddie passed away on Saturday. In a statement shared with British media, Foster d»»»
Fire erupts near major Tehran hotel
Tehran: Smoke billowed over northern Tehran on Monday, AFP journalists witnessed, after a building adjacent to the capital's Hotel Esteghlal caught fire. Thick black and white columns of smoke engulfed the towering hotel on Monday, while flames in the nearby building were visible from surrounding r»»»
FAYN Restaurants awards more than EUR 160,000 in cashback to office lunch customers
Employees working in Bucharest’s main northern business districts spend an average of RON 42-45 on lunch, with Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday recording the highest traffic, according to data collected during the first six months of 2026 by the FAYN restaurants in Pipera and Aurel Vlaicu. The data »»»
Airlines in Kyrgyzstan banned from using overbooking practices - | 24.KG
The State Civil Aviation Agency of Kyrgyzstan has introduced a ban on the practice of overbooking for all airlines operating flights through airports in the Kyrgyz Republic. The decision is aimed at protecting passengers’ rights and preventing situations where travelers with confirmed tickets are d»»»
Two suspected Afghan hashish dealers detained in Osh - | 24.KG
Employees of the State Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan stopped the activities of a criminal group involved in the sale of Afghan hashish in Osh. Two people have been detained on suspicion of illegal drug trafficking. According to the Interior Ministry, in July»»»
OGold crosses 1.5 million users as digital gold and silver investing surges
Dubai: OGold, the premier Shariah-compliant gold and silver-backed super app, has announced a major milestone of surpassing 1.5 million users, cementing its position as one of the region's fastest-growing digital precious metals investment apps. The achievement reflects the increasing adoption of d»»»
Fire erupts near major Tehran hotel
TEHRAN: Smoke billowed over northern Tehran on Monday, AFP journalists witnessed, after a building adjacent to the capital’s Hotel Esteghlal caught fire. Thick black and white columns of smoke engulfed the towering hotel on Monday, while flames in the nearby building were visible from surrounding r»»»
Spain faces ‘decisive’ two days to contain wildfires: minister
MADRID: Spain faces a “decisive” two days to control and contain wildfires that have forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate before temperatures rise, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said Monday. “Today and tomorrow are absolutely decisive days, because from Wednesday the weather »»»
Kuwait jails nine Syrians for 10 years in KD 2.29 million laundering case
Dubai: Kuwait's State Security and Terrorism Crimes Circuit at the Criminal Court has sentenced nine Syrian nationals to 10 years in prison after convicting them of operating an organised criminal network that laundered around KD 2.29 million, Al Qabas Arabic daily reported. The court also fined th»»»
Two Bulgarians Found Dead in Separate Sea Incidents off Greek Coast
The bodies of two Bulgarian men were recovered from the sea in separate incidents off the coast of Alexandroupolis, in North-eastern Greece, the news portal in.gr reported on Sunday night On Sunday morning, a 73-year-old Bulgarian was pulled unconscious from the water at the EOT beach, the Hellenic»»»
Gaza teen triumphs despite war, loss and displacement
Maghazi, Palestinian Territories: Just days before her final secondary school examinations, the house opposite the temporary home where 18-year-old Saba Rabah was living in central Gaza was bombed. She and her family fled, leaving behind everything they had. It was only the latest ordeal in a war t»»»
Netanyahu says will resist US pressure to pull forces from Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a Cabinet meeting that he will resist U.S. pressure to pull forces from Lebanon, Gaza, and Syria, Israeli media reported Monday. Channel 13 quoted Netanyahu as telling his ministers that Washington is pushing for Israeli troop withdrawals from sever»»»
Al-Sharaa says no intention to intervene militarily in Lebanon
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has said that Syria has no intention of launching any military intervention into neighboring Lebanon, despite repeated remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump on the issue. Instead, he told Al-Jazeera that his government is currently discussing ways for Lebanese auth»»»
Archaeologists Find Evidence of Pagan Ritual Practices at Kaliakra Fortress
Archaeologists from a team led by National History Museum Director Boni Petrunova have uncovered evidence of pagan ritual practices during excavations at Kaliakra Fortress, the museum team said. The researchers said they discovered two horse skulls placed in a pit beneath a medieval wall, resting o»»»
Amir honours Hungarian Ambassador with Al Wajbah medal
Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received in his office at Lusail Palace on Monday, July 27, 2026, HE Ferenc Korom, the Ambassador of Hungary, to bid him farewell on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country. His Highness the Amir awarded the Hungarian Ambassador »»»
Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet proposes raising fuel import subsidies to 30 percent - | 24.KG
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has proposed amending the rules for providing state subsidies to petroleum product importers in an effort to curb fuel price increases and prevent shortages on the domestic market. The draft resolution has been published for public discussion. Under the curren»»»
Vucic receives farewell visit from Hungarian ambassador
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received a farewell visit from Hungarian Ambassador to Belgrade Jozsef Magyar on Monday. "A cordial and substantial discussion with Hungarian Ambassador Jozsef Magyar, whom I thanked for his commitment, personal engagement and significant contribution t»»»
Berlin Pride parade attacker of Lebanese origin, previously held in Lebanon
German police said Sunday they had shot and killed the chief suspect in what officials described as a deadly Islamist attack near the Berlin Pride parade the previous night, the latest ramming assault to hit the country. The attack late Saturday -- the first such incident to target the German capit»»»
Spain faces ‘decisive’ two days to contain wildfires: minister
MADRID: Spain faces a “decisive” two days to control and contain wildfires that have forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate before temperatures rise, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said Monday. “Today and tomorrow are absolutely decisive days, because from Wednesday the weather »»»
UAE penalises 42 domestic worker recruitment offices after 135 labour law breaches
Dubai: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) on Monday has issued 135 fines against 42 domestic worker recruitment offices during the first half of 2026 for violating the Federal Decree-Law Concerning Domestic Workers and its Executive Regulations. The ministry said administrati»»»
Most Americans Say Iran War Proving Tougher than Trump Expected: CBS Poll
A growing majority of Americans believe the conflict with Iran is unfolding far more difficultly than the Trump administration had anticipated, with most now bracing for a prolonged war lasting for months, according to a new CBS News poll. The survey underscores deepening pessimism as tensions rise»»»
Music, art and wind: KOLFEST 2026 held in Issyk-Kul region - | 24.KG
For three days, the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake was filled with music, art installations, performances, and film screenings as the international contemporary music and arts festival KOLFEST 2026 took place there from July 24 to 26. This year’s theme, «City of the Nomadic Future,» brought toget»»»
Philippines: Marcos enters final stretch, focuses on security, electricity, food, healthcare, OFWs, energy — Filipinos demand results on corruption, jobs, cost of living
Manila: June Palomar is paying Php730 pesos in "system loss" charges on his June 2026 electricity bill amounting to Php11,500. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr now wants it scrapped. That's one of the president's appeals made to Filipino lawmakers on Monday (June 27) as he delivered his fifth State of»»»
Australia’s Hanson loses appeal in discrimination case involving Pakistan-born senator
An Australian court on Monday rejected an appeal from right-wing leader Pauline Hanson to overturn a ruling that she racially discriminated against a Muslim senator by telling her to “piss off back to Pakistan.” The three-judge panel of the Full Federal Court of Australia unanimously upheld a 2024»»»
Israeli occupation forces launch wide-scale arrest campaign across West Bank - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces launch wide-scale arrest campaign across West Bank 27-07-2026 11:38 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli occupation»»»
Man loses arm in explosion in At-Bashy district - | 24.KG
A man lost his right arm in an explosion in a village in At-Bashy district of Naryn Rrgion, local residents reported. Preliminary reports indicate that the explosion was caused by an unidentified object that children had previously found in a field and brought home. The incident occurred on July 24»»»
Saudi tamees bread leaves the ‘1 riyal club’
RIYADH: For years, the price of a loaf of tamees bread in Saudi Arabia remained fixed at SR1 ($0.27), becoming part of the Kingdom’s cultural memory and immortalized in a line of poetry: “If your only concern in life is your daily bread, beans are SR2 and bread is SR1.” But this equation has recent»»»
Russian Troops Liberate Settlement of Kommunarovka in Dnepropetrovsk Region
Units of the Russian Vostok battlegroup liberated the settlement of Kommunarovka in the Dnepropetrovsk region, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Monday. "Units of the Vostok battlegroup continued their advance into the depths of the enemy's defenses and, through active operations, liberat»»»