The Budapest Times 35m

Hungary will not be intimidated, PM says

In his weekly interview on Kossuth Radio, Prime Minister Orbán issued a stark warning regarding the escalating tensions with Ukraine, labeling the recent cessation of oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline as a direct attack on Hungary’s economic sovereignty. With the country facing a potential e»»»

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Gulf News 41m

How much cash can you bring when travelling to the Philippines? What you need to know

Dubai: If you are flying to the Philippines, it may be wise to check how much cash you are carrying before heading to the airport. The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has reiterated long-standing regulations on the entry and exit of both foreign and local currencies, reminding travellers to comp»»»

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Gulf News 1h

North Korea releases rare image of Kim’s daughter firing rifle

Seoul: North Korea released a rare image on Saturday of leader Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter firing a rifle at a shooting range, adding to speculation that she is being groomed as his successor. Kim's daughter Ju Ae has long been seen as the next in line to rule the secretive, nuclear-armed state,»»»

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BNE 2h

Israeli leaders and citizens begin emergency preparations amid US-Iran war concerns

Amid rising concerns over a potential US-Iran war, Israeli citizens are on high alert in preparation for any potential attacks against the country by Tehran. Diplomatic efforts in Geneva stalled on February 26 between the »»»

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BNE 2h

Israeli leaders and citizens begin emergency preparations amid US-Iran war concerns

Amid rising concerns over a potential US-Iran war, Israeli citizens are on high alert in preparation for any potential attacks against the country by Tehran. Diplomatic efforts in Geneva stalled on February 26 between the »»»

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BNE 2h

Moldova pushes for faster, broader integration of separatist Transnistria

Moldova’s ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), which holds a parliamentary majority, has tabled a draft law aimed at extending the country’s tax regime to companies operating in the separatist region of Transnistria, in what appears to be a coordinated push for deeper reintegration. »»»

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UPI 4h

Kamala Harris endorses Rep. Jasmine Crockett in Texas Senate Democratic primary - UPI.com

1 of 2 | Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, pictured speaking at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, has been endorsed by former Vice President Kamala Harris in the Democratic primary for a U.S. Senate seat and who recorded a robocall for her ahead of the election on Tuesday. File Photo by Tannen»»»

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UPI 6h

OpenAI hauls in $110B in third round of funding - UPI.com

Open AI CEO Sam Altman, pictured at the White House in January, said on Friday that new deals with Amazon, Nvidia and Softbank will allow it to continue to grow with enough computing power to develop its products and applications. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Amazon,»»»

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Kuna 6h

Kuwait regrets deterioration of human rights situation in Myanmar's Rakhine

GENEVA, Feb 27 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait expressed profound concern over the continued deterioration of the human rights situation in Rakhine State, west Myanmar.The Muslim Rohingya community undergo serious abuses, including forced deportation, denial of basic rights, physical violence and hat»»»

UPI 8h

DOD agrees to continue supporting Scouting America after ‘key reforms’ - UPI.com

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Friday announced that the Department of Defense came to an agreement with Scouting America that it would continue to partner with the organization after changes to some of its policies. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The Department of »»»

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Kuna 8h

Kuwait to continue humanitarian, political support to Palestinian people -- Envoy

JEDDAH, Feb 27 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait reaffirms commitment to working with the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to deliver humanitarian and political support to the Palestinian people.In a speech on behalf of Kuwait to the emergency meeting of the OIC Executive Commit»»»

UPI 9h

U.S. on track for record-breaking annual number of measles cases - UPI.com

The infection was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000. The United States has already seen more than half the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2025, with experts predicting a record year for cases in the country. File Photo by Annie Rice/EPA Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The United States ha»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 9h

Election Commission Reallocates Seats to Multi-Member Constituencies for Snap Parliamentary Elections

The Central Election Commission (CEC) allocated seats to the multi-member constituencies for the parliamentary elections scheduled for April 19, 2026, during its session on Friday. The CEC changed its decision from February 20, which included a 32nd multi-member constituency for expatriate voters. »»»

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RT 10h

Strikes on Iran wouldn’t drag US into another ‘forever war’ – Vance

A potential new American military strike on Iran would not drag the country into another prolonged foreign conflict, US Vice President J.D. Vance has said. Washington has amassed a military force in the Middle East unseen since before the 2003 invasion of Iraq and is demanding that Tehran make conc»»»

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UPI 12h

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Israel amid Iran concerns - UPI.com

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives before President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday. The State Department announced Friday that Rubio will travel to Israel to discuss Iran next week. Pool photo by Kenny Holston/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Secretary of State»»»

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UPI 13h

Anthropic faces deadline on deal for Pentagon to use AI model - UPI.com

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic faces a 5 p.m. EST deadline to comply with the Pentagon or lose a $200 million contract and face blackilisting. Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Anthropic faces a 5 p.m. EST deadline to comply with the Pentagon and allow it to »»»

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Gulf News 13h

‘With the Quran, the mind expands’: Young Kuwaiti reciter reaches finals of $1m Dubai Award

Dubai: “With the Quran, the mind expands to embrace everything” - an inspiring principle shaped by Kuwaiti contestant Abdullah Faisal Al Buti, serving as a constant guide throughout his journey since early childhood. The Holy Quran has been his driving force, multiplying his energy and motivating h»»»

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TAP 13h

Tunis Stock Exchange posts 3% weekly gain

Tunis, Feb. 27 (TAP) – The Tunis Stock Exchange posted a weekly gain of 3%, according to stockbroker Tunisie Valeurs.The TUNINDEX broke through the historic 15,000-point mark in a well-supplied trading volume of TND 123.9 million, supported by two...»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 14h

Rise in Water Prices, Electricity Bills - Purposefully Delayed or Gradually Introduced?

While the relevant institutions are investigating complaints and reports from consumers in the country that they have received very high electricity bills for December and January, water and sewerage companies have announced that the change in their service prices will take effect on March 1. The d»»»

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TAP 15h

ISIE preparing to open Documentation and Electoral Studies Centre in Tunis

Tunis, Feb. 27 (TAP) - The project to establish a Documentation and Electoral Studies Center under the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) was the focus of a working session held on Friday, bringing together members of the Authority’s...»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 15h

Bulgaria Lacks Up-to-Date Forest Strategy, Risks EU Commitments, Economic and Social Council Warns

Bulgaria’s forests face serious systemic risks due to outdated policy planning, weak data and declining forest health, according to a newly adopted opinion by the Economic and Social Council made public Friday. In its opinion titled "Forests as a Strategic Resource in the Context of Sustainable Man»»»

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Kuna 15h

Kuwait Army Deputy Chief tours sites

KUWAIT, Feb 27 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti Army Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah toured on Friday several military sites northern the country.An army statement said the senior brass attended a briefing during the visit, which included a detailed explanation of procedures »»»

Bulgarian News Agency 15h

Water Price Hikes Have Been Coordinated by Water and Sewerage Holding Chair, GERB-UDF Says

GERB-UDF MP Nikolay Nankov told journalists in the National Assembly on Friday that the Chairman of the Board of the Bulgarian Water and Sewerage Holding, Lozko Lozev, has coordinated water price hikes in Bulgaria. "He is currently a regional coordinator for Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgari»»»

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UPI 16h

U.S. pulls staff from Israel as negotiations continue with Iran - UPI.com

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said in an email to embassy workers that the decision to authorize some staff to leave followed a series of overnight calls and meetings. File Photo by Jim Hollander/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The United States is pulling some non-emergency staff an»»»

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UPI 16h

Netflix ends bid for Warner Bros. after Paramount offered $111B - UPI.com

1 of 5 | Netflix decided to drop its bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount Skydance raised its offer to $31 per share. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Netflix has decided to let go of its attempt to buy Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount Skydance raised»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 16h

Murad Turk Appointed Deputy Transport and Communications Minister

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov has appointed Murad Turk Deputy Transport and Communications Minister, the press centre of the ministry announced on Friday. Murad Turk has experience in the management, control, and implementation of projects and programmes funded by the European Union. He has»»»

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Al Manar 17h

Hebrew Media Reports Surge in Iranian Cyberattacks against ‘Israel’ - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hebrew Media Reports Surge in Iranian Cyberattacks against ‘Israel’ 27-02-2026 15:35 PM Illustrative image signalling a cyber attack by an »»»

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Albanian Daily News 17h

Albania Appoints New Anti-Corruption Directorate Chief

Albania’s government on Friday appointed Skerdi Tushi as director general of the Anti-Corruption Directorate, marking a leadership change at one of the country’s key institutions tasked with combating corruption. The decision was approved during a cabinet meeting and endorsed by Prime Minister Edi »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 18h

Caretaker PM Says Cabinet's Main Task Is to Ensure Fair Elections

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov Friday said that the main goal of the caretaker Cabinet is to ensure fair elections. He noted that this requires working with regional governors who were not involved in organizing "the unfairest elections in Bulgaria's recent history" as well as having "an Int»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 19h

Issue of High Electricity Bills, Rising Water Prices Used for Political Purposes - Caretaker PM

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov Friday said that the issue of high electricity bills and rising water prices was being exploited for political purposes. Gurov said that they had received numerous reports from concerned citizens in recent days about higher water prices and electricity bills. “»»»

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Al Awsat 19h

IMF Approves $8.1 Billion Loan for Ukraine, with $1.5 Billion to Go Immediately

The International Monetary Fund's executive board on Thursday approved an $8.1 billion, four-year loan for Ukraine, with $1.5 billion to be disbursed immediately to help keep the government running as its war against Russia's invasion drags into a fifth year. The IMF said the new Extended Fund Faci»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 20h

Media Review: February 27

POLITICS The April 19 parliamentary elections and the appointments of caretaker ministers and regional governors are given prominence in the news media on Friday. On bTV, sociologists Boryana Dimitrova from Alpha Research and Parvan Simeonov from the Myara polling agency noted that the election cam»»»

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Gulf News 20h

371,000 benefit from ‘Our Fasting Guests’ in first week of Ramadan

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre has announced that 371,050 people benefited from the “Our Fasting Guests” iftar initiative during the first week of Ramadan. For Ramadan prayer timings, click here. According to the Centre, 204,130 fasting individuals were served at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in »»»

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Al Manar 20h

Israeli occupation forces stationed in Al-Ghajar open fire towards the outskirts of Al-Wazzani border town: Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon - 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 stationed in Al-Ghajar open fire towards the outskirts of Al-Wazzani border town: Al-Manar correspondent in south»»»

Warsaw Business Journal 20h

Łódż in future-ready mode

Łódź blends six centuries of history with forward-looking urban development. Today, it stands among Poland’s most innovative cities. The key to becoming a city of the future is implementing strategies that create multifunctional, people- and environment-friendly areas aligned with regeneration and »»»

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Albanian Daily News 20h

PM Convenes Cabinet After Announcing Government Reshuffle

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama convened a cabinet meeting Friday morning, one day after announcing seven changes to his government, including the dismissal of several ministers. The meeting lasted less than 30 minutes and was held without two of the dismissed ministers, Elisa Spiropali and Pirro »»»

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UPI 20h

Simple blood tests can predict Alzheimer's onset, researchers say - UPI.com

Alzheimer's disease researchers say they have developed a way to predict when a unimpaired person may develop dementia symptoms within three to four years through a single blood test. File Photo by EPA ST. PAUL, Minin., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- A team of U.S.-based scientists say they have developed a mode»»»

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Al Manar 21h

‘Israel’ Demolished over 300 Palestinian Structures in West Bank so Far in 2026: Rights Group

Israeli occupation demolished 312 Palestinian residential and agricultural structures during the first six weeks of 2026, a Palestinian rights group said Thursday. The start of 2026 has seen a “notable escalation” in Israeli demolitions and illegal settler attacks across the occupied West Bank, the»»»

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Kuna 21h

Kuwait oil barrel price up 22 cents to USD 68.70

KUWAIT, Feb 27 (KUNA) -- The price of Kuwaiti oil barrel went up by 22 cents to reach USD 68.70 per barrel on Thursday, compared with USD 68.48 pb the previous day, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday.In international markets, Brent crude oil price went down 10 cents to USD 70.75 pb, »»»

Al Manar 21h

Four Palestinians Martyred in Two Israeli Attacks in Khan Yunis, Al-Bureij - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Four Palestinians Martyred in Two Israeli Attacks in Khan Yunis, Al-Bureij 27-02-2026 11:29 AM An Israeli airstrike early Friday killed fou»»»

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Gulf News 21h

How luxury cars seized from Philippine flood-control contractors raised over ₱102m for public funds

Dubai: Luxury vehicles once linked to a high-profile case have now been transformed into more than ₱102 million in government revenue, following a series of public auctions conducted by the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC). The sales have carried out nine out of 13 seized Discaya-linked vehicles »»»

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UPI 21h

Seoul shares snap 6-day winning streak on profit-taking; won sharply down - UPI.com

This photo taken on Friday shows the trading room of Hana Bank in central Seoul, with the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index down 1 percent to close at 6,244.13. Photo by Yonhap Seoul shares closed lower Friday, snapping a six-session winning streak as investors locked in profits in techno»»»

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Al Manar 22h

UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation: ‘Israel’ uses water as a weapon of war in Gaza - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation: ‘Israel’ uses water as a weapon of war in Gaza 27-02-2026 »»»

The Peninsula 22h

HBKU College of Science and Engineering hosts Industry and Government Advisory Board meeting

DOHA: Leaders and decision makers from across Qatar’s business community gathered at Education City for the second meeting of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Industry and Government Advisory Board (IGAB). Organised by HBKU’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE), the IGAB is composed of pr»»»

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The Peninsula 22h

QVPF hosts annual Iftar gathering for community

DOHA: Qatar Vanimal Pravasi Forum (QVPF), a socio-cultural organisation of Indian expatriates from Vanimal Panchayat in Kerala, hosted its annual Iftar gathering at the Asian Town Cricket Stadium Recreation Hall, bringing together over 800 community members. The event was widely praised for its exc»»»

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Al Manar 22h

Israeli occupation forces raid towns near Ramallah and Nablus in occupied West Bank: Palestinian sources - 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 raid towns near Ramallah and Nablus in occupied West Bank: Palestinian sources 27-02-2026 09:24 AM Latest News Ur»»»

24 News Agency 22h

291 new social facilities commissioned in 2025 - | 24.KG

A total of 291 new social facilities were commissioned in 2025. Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, Erlist Akunbekov, announced at a republican meeting. According to him, this represents a 26 percent increas»»»

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BNE 22h

Afghan Taliban leader killed in Pakistan airstrikes, unverified social media posts claim

Hibatullah Akhundzada, the supreme leader of Afghanistan’s Taliban administration, was killed along with senior commanders in alleged Pakistani airstrikes targeting sites in Kabul, unverified claims circulating on social media said on February 27. »»»

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BNE 22h

Afghan Taliban leader killed in Pakistan airstrikes, unverified social media posts claim

Hibatullah Akhundzada, the supreme leader of Afghanistan’s Taliban administration, was killed along with senior commanders in alleged Pakistani airstrikes targeting sites in Kabul, unverified claims circulating on social media said on February 27. »»»

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