Dubai: Indian filmmaker Aditya Dhar has addressed the controversy surrounding a viral image allegedly showing Ranveer Singh smoking while wearing a turban, clarifying that the visual is entirely fabricated and not part of Dhurandhar: The Revenge. The clarification comes after a Sikh organisation ra»»»

The Iranian parliament is working on a draft bill that would impose a fee on vessels seeking safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the semi-official Fars news agency. Fars, citing an unnamed lawmaker, said the plan would be finalised next week, and would legally recognise Iran’s o»»»

Turnover in industry overall (domestic and foreign markets) fell in January 2026, in nominal terms, both compared with December 2025, by 16.3 percent, and compared with January 2025, by 4.3 percent, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS) data published on Wednesday.According to the»»»

New orders in the manufacturing industry decreased by 5.3% in January 2026 compared to the same period last year, and by 15.9% relative to December 2025, according to data published on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).Official data reveals that, in the first month of the curr»»»

The Prosecutor General’s Office of the Kyrgyz Republic recorded a 4.3 percent increase in crime in early 2026. A report of the National Statistical Committee says. It was noted that law enforcement agencies registered 6,100 crimes in January-February, a 4.3 percent increase compared to the same per»»»

Retail investors around the world are becoming, after a long period of AI-driven optimism, more cautious about their expectations for artificial intelligence stocks and the so-called "Magnificent 7" stocks, but Romanians are more optimistic than the global average, according to the latest Retail In»»»

Tax authority ANAF has recorded visible results in combating tax evasion and recouping debts to the budget, including a 12.9% increase in VAT revenues in the first two months of 2026, thanks to targeted controls and the use of risk analyses, Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare announced on Wednesday.»»»

Developing a robust entrepreneurial environment is essential for increasing economic competitiveness; however, European firms, including those in Romania, face major challenges such as rising energy prices, labour shortages, and bureaucracy. Meanwhile, at a local level, legislative instability and »»»

The European Commission recognises Romania's Black Sea fishing fleet as emblematic of the resilience of coastal communities, despite challenges like declining catches and limited infrastructure, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis said in a recent interview with Agerpres.Acc»»»

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan and representatives of employers' organisations held consultations on Wednesday on intervention measures needed to support the population and the economy amid rising fuel prices driven by the international situation.According to a Government press release, the talks took»»»

Greece supports Romania's accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the Greek ambassador in Bucharest, Evangelia Grammatika declared on Wednesday."We support Romania in its accession process to the OECD, which is nearing its end in the coming months, as well as »»»

The president of the UDMR, Kelemen Hunor, declared on Wednesday that there is no alternative to the current governing formula and that a minority PNL-USR government supported by the opposition AUR would be "catastrophic"."It would be catastrophic [a minority PNL-USR government supported from opposi»»»

Romania is among the countries which made significant progress in implementing the judgments and decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in 2025, although, overall, numerous important challenges persist, according to the 19th Annual Report of the Committee of Ministers of the Council»»»

Romania is ready to act as a guarantor of energy security, once the Neptun Deep offshore project enters production, next year, Senate President Mircea Abrudean highlighted on Wednesday at the Three Seas Initiative (I3M) Parliamentary Summit in Croatia."I congratulate Croatia for the leadership role»»»

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan says that Romania could participate in demining missions in the Strait of Hormuz, but only after a truce is reached in the Middle East."Romania's agreement in principle is to participate in missions that are within our possibilities in the demining area, for example, in »»»

A military drone launched by Russia entered national airspace for 4 kilometres and crashed near the locality of Parches after being diverted by Ukrainian air defence systems, the Ministry of National Defence (MApN) informs on Thursday.According to the same source, during the night of Wednesday into»»»

Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, in his capacity as Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), has issued Resolution No. 3 of 2026 regarding the formation of Family Business Dispute Resolution Commit»»»

European Union lawmakers are on track to give a green light -- with conditions -- Thursday to the bloc's tariff deal with US President Donald Trump, which Europe hopes to salvage while also racing to diversify its trade ties around the globe. Brussels and Washington clinched the deal last summer th»»»

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met today, March 26, 2026, with HE European Union (EU) Special Representative for the Gulf Region Luigi Di Maio, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeting, the devel»»»

Afghanistan is significantly increasing trade with Central Asian countries. TOLOnews reports, citing the country’s Ministry of Industry and Trade. It is noted that Afghanistan’s trade volume with the region reached $2.6 billion by the end of 2025, while Afghan exports increased by 77 percent to $21»»»

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Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, in his capacity as Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), has issued Resolution No. 3 of 2026 regarding the formation of Family Business Dispute Resolution Commit»»»

Doha, Qatar: Abu Dhabi has confirmed that interception of a ballistic missile by air defence resulted in the death of two unidentified individuals. Meanwhile Oman Air has extended its flight cancellations across Gulf countries. Stay tuned for more live updates: 10:30am Doha Time Oman Air extends fl»»»

More than 60% of Americans oppose US military action against Iran, a new Pew Research Center survey finds. According to the study, 61% of Americans oppose US military action against Iran—44% strongly and 17% somewhat—while just 37% express support. Furthermore, 59% believe the US made the wrong dec»»»

Dubai: Mubadala Energy has secured a new exploration block in Indonesia’s Andaman Sea, tightening its hold on one of Southeast Asia’s most closely watched deepwater gas regions. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The Southwest Andaman Production Sharing Contract was award»»»