BBC 4m

Police release 'difficult to see' video footage of Austin bar shooting

Police have released video footage and recordings of 911 emergency calls from the hours surrounding the moment a gunman opened fire outside a bar in Austin - an attack being investigated as a potential act of "terrorism". "There's people shot. We need help right now," one caller is heard telling po»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 14m

Multiple Emergency Flights Bring Bulgarians Back from Middle East Countries

Multiple emergency flights Thursday brought Bulgarians back home from various countries in the Middle East where they were stranded by the disruption of air traffic amid the ongoing escalation. The flights arrived with a total of 706 passengers, according to the official accounts. Two flights carry»»»

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Gulf News 20m

How motorists can pay vehicle impound allowance

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Interior has published a video on its social media platforms explaining how motorists can pay the vehicle impound period allowance through its online services. According to the ministry, users can access the service through the official link (https://portal.moi.gov.ae»»»

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BBC 20m

Israelis back war with Iran despite uncertainty and fatigue

A sense of normality is slowly returning to Israel, even as large-scale Israeli-American attacks on Iran show no sign of abating, and as Israel expands its offensive in Lebanon against the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah. Six days on, as the intensity of the Iranian retaliation has diminished, mea»»»

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Al Awsat 26m

Lebanon: Security Forces Continue Crackdown on Individuals Carrying Unauthorized Arms

A judicial source said 23 people, including Hezbollah members and civilians, have been arrested so far following a government decision to ban military actions by the party. The arrests have been made across Lebanon after individual weapons, machine guns, and various types of military equipment were»»»

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Qatar Tribune 28m

194 arrested for spreading rumours, filming security developments

DOHA: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced the arrest of 194 individuals of various nationalities for filming and circulating video clips, as well as publishing misleading information and rumours related to ongoing field developments. In a press release, the ministry said the arrests were c»»»

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Sana 35m

President al-Sharaa, King Abdullah II discuss escalation developments in region

Damascus, Mar.5 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa made on Thursday a telephone conversation with King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on the latest escalation developments in the region and its repercussions on its security and stability. The two leaders stressed the im»»»

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Al Awsat 38m

Trump Taps US Senator Mullin to Replace Noem as DHS chief

One of the top officials overseeing President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, will leave her role, US President Donald Trump said on Thursday, a major staffing move that raises questions about the direction of the Republican president's immigration »»»

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The Peninsula 39m

Qatar arrests 194 for spreading rumors and misleading content online

Doha: The Qatari Economic and Cyber Crimes Combating Department has arrested 194 individuals of various nationalities for producing and sharing misleading information and rumors related to recent developments, the Ministry of Interior said In a statement, the ministry said the arrests were carried »»»

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TAP 43m

Rain, thunderstorms expected Thursday night

TUNIS, March 5 (TAP) - The weather will be heavily cloudy on Thursday night, with scattered, temporary rain and thunderstorms expected across most regions, locally heavy in eastern areas and hail likely in limited places.Winds will blow from the...»»»

Gulf News 50m

Kristi Noem out as homeland security chief: Trump

US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he was replacing Kristi Noem, head of the powerful Department of Homeland Security. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullen would take over from Noem at DHS on March 31. Related Topics:US-Israel-Iran war»»»

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Business-review 51m

NielsenIQ: Despite challenges, Romania remained among top consumer growth countries in EU in 2025

NielsenIQ (NIQ) Romania has published its analysis of the State of the Nation in Retail for 2025, which shows continued growth in the value and volume of retail sales. Romanian consumers spent RON 139.8 billion on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and electro-IT products during the year, an increas»»»

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Business-review 51m

Wolf Theiss advises Super Technologies on the acquisition of Maxbet

Wolf Theiss provided full-scope buy-side legal assistance, including legal due diligence on three Romanian companies of MaxBet Group and the negotiation of the share purchase agreement and related transactional documentation. The acquisition covers operations across large and small gaming and leisu»»»

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Sputnik 54m

US-Israeli Efforts to Degrade Iran's Missile Might Failed – Military Researcher

The intensity of Iranian missile attacks against the US and Israeli assets in the Middle East does not seem to abate, despite the United States’ claims to the contrary, Konstantin Sivkov, a member of the Russian Academy of Rocket and Artillery Sciences, tells Sputnik. Despite losing a number of its»»»

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BBC 57m

Calculated escalation: Iran's high-risk strategy against the US and Israel

Iran's military posture in a widening conflict with Israel and the US suggests it is not fighting for victory in any conventional sense. It is fighting for survival, and survival on its own terms. The Islamic Republic's leaders and commanders have been preparing for this moment for years. They unde»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Islamic Resistance Israeli occupation barracks of Yaara with a squadron of combat drones: Statement 5 - 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 Israeli occupation barracks of Yaara with a squadron of combat drones: Statement 5 05-03-2026 20:42 PM Latest News Urgen»»»

Al Manar 1h

After detecting a gathering of soldiers at the Israeli occupation site established after 2024 war, the Islamic Resistance targeted it with a guided missile, inflicting direct losses: Statement 4 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe After detecting a gathering of soldiers at the Israeli occupation site established after 2024 war, the Islamic Resistance targeted it with »»»

Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Bulgarian Veterinary Union Agree to Hold Regular Meetings for Coordination on Key Issues

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) and the Bulgarian Veterinary Union (BVU) have agreed to hold regular monthly coordination meetings on key issues in the sector as announced by the agency on Thursday. This was discussed at a meeting between the Executive Director of the BFSA, Dr. Angel Mavrov»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Following Security Council Meeting, Caretaker Cabinet Says Bulgaria Not Directly Threatened by Middle East Conflict, Evacuations Continue

The Security Council with the Council of Ministers held a meeting here on Thursday to discuss the situation in the Middle East. The meeting, the second since the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran, was attended by representatives of the political forces in Parliament. Speaking at a news briefin»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Lagarde: ECB Has No Pre-set Response to Mideast Tensions

The European Central Bank has no pre-set stance as regards to geopolitical tensions from the conflict in the Middle East and will decide monetary policy on a "meeting-by-meeting" basis, President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday. The ECB will take its decisions "in view of all the ⁠data that we c»»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE tourism sector continues to welcome visitors

Dubai: The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism has affirmed that the country’s tourism sector continues to welcome visitors and operate normally despite ongoing regional developments. In a statement, the ministry said the tourism sector across the UAE is continuing to function in line with directio»»»

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BBC 1h

Israeli evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs sparks panic

The Israeli military has ordered hundreds of thousands of people to leave Beirut's southern suburbs, a stronghold of Hezbollah, as it steps up strikes targeting the Iran-backed armed group across Lebanon. "Save your lives, evacuate your homes immediately," the military's Arabic spokesperson wrote o»»»

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Business-review 1h

Banca Transilvania, the strongest banking brand in Europe, with a value of over USD 1 billion

Banca Transilvania continues to be the strongest banking brand in Europe, with a brand value exceeding $1 billion, according to Brand Finance Banking 500 2026. The report shows that BT has a top brand score due to its high credibility, attractiveness, and high recommendation level. The analysis is »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Kuwait’s air defense systems are currently intercepting missile, drone attacks: Kuwait Army

Doha: Kuwait’s air defense systems are currently dealing with missile and drone attacks in the country’s airspace, according to the Kuwaiti General Staff of the Army. In a statement on X, the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army said that air defenses are responding to missile and drone attacks target»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Amir receives phone call from President of Czech Republic

Doha, Qatar: The Amir, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, received a phone call Thursday from the President of the Czech Republic, HE Petr Pavel. During the call, HE the Czech President expressed his country’s solidarity with the State of Qatar following the Iranian aggression, and condemned these»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Iran's barrage was supposed to wreak havoc in Mideast: Numbers show the real story

The war is changing fast. Iran's Islamic Revolutionaries threatened to sink the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group with its letal drones and missiles. Now, IRGC's entire naval fleet is no more (20 Iran ships sunk), and the regime's air force has been obliterated. And when one side owns the skies, whe»»»

gulfnews.com
Business-review 1h

Adolfo Laurenti, Visa: Romania enters this period with a more fragile consumer than European average

At the European level, Visa data point to a consumer in a state of relative stability: spending is no longer contracting sharply, but neither is it entering a phase of visible acceleration. Romania, however, follows a different trajectory. According to the Visa Spending Momentum Index, spending mom»»»

business-review.eu
RT 1h

Western media all but blames Tehran for a strike that killed 168 Iranian schoolgirls

In Iran, under ongoing US-Israeli attacks, a mass funeral took place today for 168 Iranian schoolgirls aged 7-12, killed by an Israeli airstrike on February 28. The strike hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ primary school in Minab, southern Iran, in broad daylight, when the children were at school. F»»»

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RT 1h

EU unlikely to extend protection scheme for Ukrainians – envoy

The EU is unlikely to extend its temporary protection scheme for Ukrainian immigrants beyond its current expiry date, the bloc’s special envoy, Ylva Johansson, has indicated. Brussels activated the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) shortly after the conflict between Ukraine and Russia escalated »»»

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RT 1h

Trump and Rubio out of step on reasons for Iran war

US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have offered conflicting justifications for the American war with Iran, as the White House scrambles to contain a growing political firestorm over contradicting narratives about what necessitated the operation against Tehran. The Pentagon»»»

rt.com
BBC 1h

Savannah Guthrie plans return to NBC as search for missing mother continues

Savannah Guthrie, a host of NBC's Today programme, has visited the network's office in New York as she makes plans to return to the airwaves while the search for her missing mother continues. Guthrie's 84 year-old mother Nancy has been missing from her home in Arizona since 1 February, when authori»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Community Development Authority enhances engagement

The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai is engaging with senior citizens and People of Determination to check on their well-being and reaffirm its support for them. The initiative reflects the authority’s human-centred approach, which prioritises close connection with the community, stre»»»

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TAP 1h

Protecting whistleblowers more necessary than ever (Anti-Corruption Directorate)

Tunis, March 5 (TAP) - The Directorate General for Governance and the Fight against Corruption, under the Prime Ministry, stressed on Thursday the need to effectively implement concrete safeguards to protect whistleblowers who report...»»»

UPI 1h

3 Brits arrested for spying for China released on bail - UPI.com

Three British men were released on bail after being arrested for allegedly spying for China. File Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI | License Photo March 5 (UPI) -- Three British men arrested on Wednesday for allegedly spying for China have been released on bail, and the wife of one is being investigated »»»

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Naharnet 1h

102 killed since start of Israeli war on Lebanon

The Lebanese health ministry said on Thursday that the death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon has risen to 102 since the country was drawn into regional war earlier this week. The ministry added that 638 people have also been wounded since Monday, adding that the tolls were likely to increase a»»»

Kathimerini 1h

Some 200 migrants reach Crete from Africa in a day

Around 200 migrants have reached the southern island of Crete in one day after making the dangerous sea crossing from northern Africa, authorities said Thursday. All are believed to have departed from eastern Libya, after paying smuggling gangs to be ferried to Europe. Together with the roughly 500»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Trump Renews Netanyahu Pardon Call, Saying Only Iran Should be Troubling Him

US President Donald Trump on Thursday called again on Israel's president to grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a pardon for corruption charges, saying the premier should have nothing on his mind but the war with Iran. Trump, referring to Netanyahu by his nickname, said in an interview with Isr»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

MoCI urges public to report 'unjustified price increases'

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has urged the public to report market violations to help maintain market stability and protect consumer rights. The ministry said reports can be made if people notice unjustified price increases, exploitation, or monopolistic practices, or s»»»

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BBC 1h

Suspect arrested in killing of 3 women in Utah

A suspect in the killing of three women in the US state of Utah has been taken into custody in neighbouring Colorado. Authorities received a call that two women's bodies had been discovered on a hiking trail in Wayne County on Wednesday. Investigators then found a third woman dead at a residence ne»»»

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BBC 1h

'Gaudy' - Vote on Trump's White House ballroom postponed amid deluge of criticism

A vote on President Donald Trump's proposed White House ballroom has been postponed after a commission overseeing changes received more than 32,000 comments, mostly in opposition, from the public. They included accusations Trump is seeking a "gaudy, personalized palace", undertaking "personal vanit»»»

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BBC 1h

Iran school and nearby military base struck multiple times, satellite image reveals

Warning: this story contains details which some readers might find distressing ​​Satellite imagery analysis reveals multiple strikes and burn marks around a school in southern Tehran, suggesting it was hit more than once, in an attack Iranian authorities say killed 168 people on Saturday. Verified »»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Qatar Airways outlines how passengers can apply for complimentary 14-day flight date change

Doha: Qatar Airways shared on Thursday special assistance measures for passengers affected by recent travel disruptions, allowing eligible travelers to change their flight dates or request refunds. The airline said passengers holding confirmed bookings with travel dates between Feb. 28 and March 15»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Bahrain contains oil refinery blaze from Iranian missile strike

Doha, Qatar: Al Jazeera reported on Thursday that a fire sparked by an Iranian missile strike at Bahrain’s main oil refinery has been fully contained, authorities said. In a statement, Bahrain’s National Communication Centre said the blaze broke out at a unit of the Bapco Energies refinery on the i»»»

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Naharnet 2h

Iran says US will 'bitterly regret' sinking warship

Iran launched a new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israeli and American bases and threatened that the United States would "bitterly regret" torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean and a religious leader called for "Trump's blood," while Israel said it had begun a "large-scale" attack»»»

Naharnet 2h

Trump demands role in choosing next Iran leader, says Khamenei son 'unacceptable'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted he should have a role in picking Iran’s next supreme leader after the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose son he said he found unacceptable. "Khamenei's son is a lightweight. I have to be involved in the appointment, like with Delcy," Trump told»»»

Naharnet 2h

Trump demands role in choosing next Iran leader, says Khamenei son 'unacceptable'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted he should have a role in picking Iran’s next supreme leader after the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose son he said he found unacceptable. "Khamenei's son is a lightweight. I have to be involved in the appointment, like with Delcy," Trump told»»»

UPI 2h

Argentine industrial groups break silence, call for respect from Milei - UPI.com

Argentinian President Javier Milei speaks during the opening of the 144th Ordinary Session of the National Congress in Buenos Aires on Sunday. Milei addressed the nation on key initiatives for his administration. Photo by Ignacio Roncoroni/EPA March 5 (UPI) -- Argentina's main business organization»»»

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MIA 2h

Andonovski attends Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Skopje, 2 March 2026 (MIA) - Minister of Digital Transformation Stefan Andonovski is on a working visit to Spain on Monday, where he is participating in Mobile World Congress (MWC26) in Barcelona, the world’s largest event bringing together policymakers on digitalization, representatives of telecom»»»

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Libya Herald 2h

Aldabaiba continues to appoint new ministers despite political opposition to the legality of the process

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba continued his new ministerial appointments despite the political to the of the appointment process. Yesterday, he appointed: – Essam Al-Tamouni as the new Minister of Housing and Reconstruction – Husni Awaidan as the new Minister of Water Re»»»

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Libya Herald 2h

Libya supplied nearly a quarter of Italy’s total crude oil imports in 2025

Italy’s Nova news agency reported yesterday that Libya topped the list of oil suppliers to Italy in 2025, with total imports reaching 13,434,662 tons, equivalent to nearly a quarter of Italy’s total crude oil imports. The report said Libya surpassed several major exporting countries, including Gree»»»

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