Gulf News 36m

Mansour bin Zayed, Iranian Parliament Speaker discuss regional de-escalation in phone call

Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, held a phone call with Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which they discussed regional developments and ways to de-escalate tensions»»»

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Gulf News 49m

CBSE class 10 results declared: Here’s how to check scores

India’s Central Board of Secondary Education declared the Class 10 board examination 2026 (Session 1) results on Wednesday. Students can check their results on the official websites - cbse.gov.in and results.cbse.nic.in - as well as on the UMANG app and DigiLocker. More than 13,600 students in UAE »»»

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EU Observer 1h

[Interview] Ivan Krastev: The ‘West’ of the Cold War-era will not return

First published in Respekt. Defending the status quo cannot be exciting for anyone. Europe must be able to imagine a society that is better than ours and see opportunities even where there are objectively many risks. Where do you think the world is heading? In 1643, an English Protestant priest tol»»»

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Gulf News 1h

New UAE tax law changes come into effect, fines slashed

New provisions on administrative penalties imposed for violations of tax laws in the UAE have come into effect. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that Cabinet Decision No. 129 of 2025 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 40 of 2017 had entered into force on April 14. The deci»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Filipino remittances rise year-on-year to $2.79b in February 2026, slow after January spike

Dubai: Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos rose to $2.79 billion in February 2026, reflecting continued resilience in inflows that support millions of households back home. The latest figure is higher than the amount recorded in the same month last year, although it marks a slowdown from Janua»»»

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Sana 1h

Syria’s civil aviation head says MoU with Saudi Arabia boosts cooperation

Damascus, April 15 (SANA) Syria’s civil aviation head said a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia marks a step toward closer cooperation in air transport between the two countries. Omar Hosari, head of the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority, said in a statement posted on X on Wednesday that t»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Cabinet holds weekly meeting

Doha, Qatar: The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired on Wednesday the Cabinet's regular meeting at the Amiri Diwan. Following the meeting, HE Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mo»»»

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Business-review 1h

Kaufland Card becomes Kaufland Card XTRA: hundreds of products for RON 0.01 for customers

With Kaufland Card XTRA, the loyalty program gains a new visual identity and a simpler user experience, built around a straightforward mechanism: for every 1 leu spent, customers receive one XTRA point in the app, and XTRA points can be used to purchase XTRA products for RON 0.01 — that is, one cen»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Islamic Resistance Responds to Ceasefire Violations and Targets Occupation Settlements in Northern Palestine - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 2h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 10:55 on Wednesday Metat barracks with a swarm of loitering drones: Hezbollah Military Media statement 7 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Bulgaria: Bulgargaz Proposes Nearly 5% Rise in Natural Gas Price for May

Bulgargaz has submitted a proposal to the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) suggesting a natural gas price of €35.98 per megawatt hour (MWh) for May, excluding access, transmission, excise duty and VAT. The application has been published on the regulator’s website and is now awaiting re»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Top Israel Court Hears Petitions to Oust Far-Right Minister

Israel's High Court was on Wednesday hearing four petitions backed by the country's attorney general that seek to oust hardline National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. The case is the latest example of the tension between the judiciary and one of the most right-wing governments in Israel's hist»»»

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Gulf News 2h

What players can experience at the UAE Lottery’s first physical outlet

Dubai: Participants can now enjoy a more hands-on lottery experience with the launch of the first retail outlet by the UAE Lottery in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi. Strategically located in M40, the new shop has made lottery participation more accessible, especially for those who prefer face-to-face interact»»»

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Sana 2h

Norway to lift ban on Syria bond investments, signaling economic support

Oslo, April 15 (SANA) Norway plans to lift a ban on investments in Syrian government bonds by its $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, marking a significant step in Syria’s reintegration into the global financial system. The decision, revealed in a government document obtained by Reuters, signals i»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Islamic Resistance fighters fired a barrage of rockets targeting Israeli settlement of Misgav Am: Hezbollah Military Media statement 6 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Gulf News 3h

UAE showcases publishing talent at children’s book fair in Italy

Dubai: The UAE is strengthening its presence on the global publishing map with the participation of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) at the 2026 edition of the Bologna Children's Book Fair. The event has been widely regarded as the world’s leading platform dedicated to children and young a»»»

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Al Manar 3h

Israeli Aggression Claims Four Martyrs from One Family as Aid Vehicle Targeted in Saadiyat - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 3h

Hezbollah’s Military Media statements 4, 5 on Wednesday set out two earlier rocket strikes targeting Israeli gatherings in the northern outskirts of Bint Jbeil town - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Awsat 3h

Oil Prices Fall on Expectations US-Iran Peace Talks May Resume

Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday on expectations peace talks between the US and Iran may resume and supply will eventually be released from the key Middle East producing region trapped by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures were down16 cents, or 0.2%, to $94.63 a b»»»

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Al Manar 4h

Hezbollah’s Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Shmona for the second time on Wednesday with a salvo of rockets: Military Media statement 3 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 4h

Islamic Resistance: Our fighters targeted the settlements of Metula, Kfar Giladi and Kiryat Shmona with rocket barrages - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Gulf News 4h

In trouble overseas? How Filipinos could soon access free legal help

Dubai: Filipinos facing legal trouble overseas, from family disputes to online scams, could soon have better access to free legal assistance under a new initiative being explored by Philippine authorities. The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is in talks with the International Pro Bono Allian»»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Maldives president slashes cabinet after poll debacle

Malé, Maldives: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has cut down his cabinet and brought in new ministers, the government said on Wednesday, following his party's defeat at local polls. Muizzu introduced four new faces into a cabinet trimmed to 15 members from the previous 20. Foreign Minister Abdull»»»

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Gulf News 5h

The UAE’s community playbook: How support is reaching more people

Dubai: Various organisations across the UAE continue to strengthen community ties and extend support to workers and families through a series of humanitarian initiatives rooted in unity and compassion. From meal distributions to gift-giving missions, these efforts reflect the enduring spirit of wha»»»

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24 News Agency 5h

Ulan Mamatkanov to oversee social sector of Cabinet, replacing Edil Baisalov - | 24.KG

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a decree appointing Ulan Mamatkanov as Acting Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers. His candidacy has been submitted to the Zhogorku Kenesh for further appointment to the position. Mamatkanov, who will oversee the government’s social sector, is 44»»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Qatar Foundation’s DIFI highlights evidence-based journey behind ‘Kanaf’ launch

Doha, Qatar: Building on policy-oriented research and evidence-based advocacy efforts to strengthen family wellbeing in Qatar, the Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), a member of Qatar Foundation, has emphasised that the launch of the Parenting Center “Kanaf”, held under the patronage of Pr»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Dubai gold prices ease as Trump says war ‘close to over’; India rates climb

Dubai: Dubai gold prices edged lower on Wednesday morning as signs of easing geopolitical tension in the Iran conflict cooled safe-haven demand, with bullion retreating after Tuesday’s rebound. (Check latest UAE gold prices here, alongside prices in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and I»»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Shura Council participates in 152nd IPU Assembly in Istanbul

Doha, Qatar: Shura Council is participating with a delegation led by Speaker of the Shura Council H E Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim in the 152nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the 217th Governing Council meeting in Istanbul, Turkiye, starting today for five days, under »»»

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Al Awsat 6h

US Shuts Down Iran’s Maritime Trade Despite Optimism for More Talks

The United States said on Wednesday its military had completely halted trade going in and out of Iran by sea, even though President Donald Trump said talks with Tehran on ending the war could resume this week. Trump said negotiations between US and Iranian officials could resume in Pakistan in the »»»

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Al Awsat 7h

Lebanon and Israel Hold First Direct Diplomatic Talks in Decades in Washington

Lebanon and Israel held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington following more than a month of war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling it a "historic opportunity" but making clear that no breakthrough agr»»»

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UPI 8h

Thune: Senate may vote next week on ICE, Border Patrol funding - UPI.com

1 of 4 | Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks during a press conference Tuesday after weekly Senate caucus luncheons at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 14 (UPI) -- A budget resolution to fund federal immigration enforcement could hit the Senate floor by»»»

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24 News Agency 8h

 Launch of Starlink satellite internet in Kyrgyzstan nears final stage - | 24.KG

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, met with Senior Director of Market Access and Development for Starlink at SpaceX, Ryan Goodnight. The meeting took place in Washington on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Ban»»»

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UPI 13h

Mental Health Aviation Act advanced unanimously by Senate committee - UPI.com

Referring to aviators, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said Tuesday during a Senate committee hearing in Washington that “For too long, many individuals who love to fly have struggled in silence, with untreated mental health conditions, for fear of losing their careers” File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI »»»

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Qatar Tribune 13h

QF’s DIFI advocates for establishmentof centre to support parents in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Building on policy-oriented research and evidence-based advocacy efforts to strengthen family wellbeing in Qatar, the Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), a member of Qatar Foundation, has emphasised that the launch of the Parenting Center ‘Kanaf’, held under the pa»»»

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Qatar Tribune 13h

Pakistani community honours PIA’s Muhammad Waqas Malik at warm farewell reception

The Pakistani community in Qatar came together in a dignified and heartfelt farewell reception to honour Muhammad Waqas Malik, Country Manager of Pakistan International Airlines, as he concluded a successful tenure in Doha marked by operational growth and deep community engagement. Hosted at New Sh»»»

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Qatar Tribune 13h

Pakistan Arts Society Qatar appoints new president of the management committee

The Chairman of the Pakistan Arts Society Qatar (PAS-Q), M A Shahid, in consultation with the Management Committee, has appointed Tahir Dilawar Hussain as the new President of the organisation’s Management Committee, marking an important leadership transition within one of Qatar’s long-standing Pak»»»

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Qatar Tribune 14h

QU hosts simulation-based IPE activity to advance collaborative healthcare practice

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar University (QU), represented by the QU Health sector and the Interprofessional Education (IPE) Programme, in collaboration with the Tamayuz Simulation Center, successfully hosted its first simulation-based interprofessional education activity titled ‘When Infection E»»»

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Qatar Tribune 14h

GCO holds Joint Newsroom meeting to align communication efforts

The Government Communications Office (GCO) convened a coordination meeting of the Joint Newsroom, chaired by Director of the GCO Sheikh Jassim bin Mansour bin Jabor Al Thani, with participation from assistant undersecretaries, executive directors, and sector heads across more than 60 state entities»»»

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Qatar Tribune 14h

Qatar calls for regional solution to Strait of Hormuz crisis

Khaled Al Hameidi Doha Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Adviser to the Prime Minister Dr Majed Al Ansari on Tuesday laid out Doha’s position on the escalating regional tensions, emphasising diplomacy, regional coordination, and the urgency of stabilising fragile ceasefire arrangemen»»»

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Ya Libnan 15h

Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993 despite Hezbollah’s opposition – Ya Libnan

Share: (From left-right) Counselor of US State Department Michael Needham, US Ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, Lebanese Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad and Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter po»»»

Al Manar 15h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the settlement of Metula with a rocket barrage: statement 34 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 15h

Iran FM Araqchi Blames US Excessive Demands for Failed Deal Opportunity - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 16h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 18:40 on Tuesday 14-04-2026 enemy artillery bunkers north of Beit HaEmek settlement with a swarm of loitering drones: statement 31 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 16h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers in the vicinity of the border town of Naqoura with bombs dropped from a helicopter, hitting them directly: statement 33 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 19:40 on Tuesday 14-04-2026 a gathering of “Israeli” enemy army soldiers in Shlomi settlement with a swarm of loitering drones: statement 32 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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UPI 16h

Venezuela reinstates Maduro ally despite $15M U.S. reward - UPI.com

Then Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez speaks during a commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the failed 1992 coup attempt, also known as 'Day of National Dignity,' in Caracas, Venezuela, in February. He is now an agriculture official, but wanted by the United States. File Photo »»»

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The Peninsula 16h

Regional solution key to ending crisis, priority given to stabilizing ceasefire, achieving peace: Advisor to Prime Minister, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari stressed that the solution to the current crisis should be primarily regional, noting that all Gulf littoral states and countries linked to its supply chains are direct»»»

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The Peninsula 17h

GCO holds Joint Newsroom meeting to align communication efforts

Doha: The Government Communications Office (GCO) convened a coordination meeting of the Joint Newsroom, chaired by Director of the GCO HE Sheikh Jassim bin Mansour bin Jabor Al Thani, with participation from assistant undersecretaries, executive directors, and sector heads across more than 60 state»»»

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The Peninsula 17h

Salah dropped, Isak starts for Liverpool in comeback attempt against PSG

Liverpool: Mohamed Salah was left on the bench by Arne Slot for what could be the Egyptian's final Champions League game at Liverpool as Alexander Isak started for the first time since December against Paris Saint-Germain. The English champions trail 2-0 from the first leg of the quarter-final tie »»»

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UPI 17h

Lebanese channel anger, division over Israel-Hezbollah war online - UPI.com

People walk Monday among the wreckage of cars in Corniche el Mazraa, one of the areas hit during a massive wave of Israeli airstrikes last week in Beirut, Lebanon, Photo by Wael Hamzeh/EPA BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 14 (UPI) -- Divisions among Lebanese over Iran, Hezbollah and state authority have inte»»»

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