At least two babies have died and more than 50 other babies and toddlers are being treated at Israeli hospitals after they fell ill at an unlicenced day care centre in West Jerusalem. The three-month-old and the other about six months old were pronounced dead at Hadassah Mount Scopus hospital and S»»»

Tunis, Jan 19 (TAP) - Minister of Trade and Export Development Samir Abid underscored the vital role played by Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CCI) in fostering economic relations with friendly countries, describing them as a key and...»»»

Tunis, Jan 19 (TAP) - Tunisia’s energy trade deficit, including revenue from the royalty on exported Algerian gas, remained nearly stable as of end-November 2025, standing at TND 10,009 million, according to the “Economic Outlook (November 2025)”...»»»

Doha, Qatar: Assistant Undersecretary for Industry and Business Development at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Saleh Majid Al Khulaifi met Monday with a visiting delegation from the Egyptian Engineering Export Council, headed by Engineer Sherif El Sayyad. During the meeting, they discussed w»»»

Stockholm: Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden HE Ulf Kristersson, received today in Stockholm Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. During the meeting, they reviewed the cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to»»»

Dubai: Kuwait is set to become the first Arab country to introduce a compulsory school subject focused on drugs and other crimes. The new subject will be taught at the intermediate (middle school) level starting from the next academic year, after the Ministry of Education agreed to a proposal submi»»»

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday described the unrest in Iran as a "new test" for Tehran, pledging Türkiye would "stand against any initiative" that would drag the region into chaos. "We believe that, with a ... policy prioritizing dialogue and diplomacy, our Iranian brothers will, »»»

Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, witnessed the signing of a contract to establish an integrated spinning and textile industrial complex in New October City, with initial investments estimated at $350m. The project will »»»

Egypt’s Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to enhance climate-resilient agricultu»»»

Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, and Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, witnessed the signing of a cooperation protocol between Ahmed Amoui, head of the Egyptian Customs Authority, and Abdelaziz El-Sherif, head of the Egyptian Commercial Service, as part of efforts to e»»»

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Monday urged the development of a unified and enlightened religious discourse to confront extremism and adapt Islamic outreach to the digital era, as Cairo hosted senior Islamic officials and scholars at an international conference. Al-Sisi received minist»»»

Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has ordered the immediate implementation of the “Medical Capital City for Hospitals and Educational Research and Training Institutes” following directives from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. During a meeting on Monday to track the project’s progress, Madboul»»»

Egyptian real estate developer Madinet Masr reported a strong performance in 2025, achieving record new sales of approximately EGP 52.1bn. During the year, the company sold 4,462 units, while the number of delivered units rose sharply to 1,941 units, compared with 645 units in 2024, representing a »»»

Egypt and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $170m agreement for the second phase of the Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification Support Program (PSD-EDSP II) to support the state budget and advance structural reforms. The Minister of Planning, Economic Development an»»»

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued regulations governing insurance operations covered by the Government Fund for Insurance against Risks Arising from Medical Errors, as part of efforts to enforce the provisions of the Unified Insurance Law and the Law Regulating Medical Liability a»»»

Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, said Egypt has decisively moved from a phase of stability to one of execution, noting that with macroeconomic stability restored, the focus has shifted to enhancing competitiveness, driving export-led growth and attracting private investme»»»

Women tactical teams are set to play a larger role at the UAE SWAT Challenge 2026, following a significant increase in female participation announced by the organising committee. Also Read: Final call for global teams to join UAE SWAT Challenge 2026This year records the highest number of women’s te»»»

Greek taxi drivers are holding a new two-day strike starting 6 a.m. Tuesday, to protest schedules for their obligatory transition to electric-powered vehicles. The greater Athens region’s SATA union has called the strike, and taxi drivers in Thessaloniki and other parts of the country are expected »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States' threats against Denmark over Greenland are undermining NATO's collective defense, former NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander for Europe Richard Shirreff said on Monday. "It undermines that sense of trust that has been the core strength of the alliance since it»»»

Tunis, Jan 19 (TAP) - Tunisia’s primary energy balance recorded a deficit of 5.8 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) as of end-November 2025, up 17% compared with the same period in 2024 when accounting for the gas transit royalty, according to...»»»

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The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday that forces affiliated with the Syrian government attacked Shaddadi prison in Hasaka in Syria's northeast, where it said thousands of ISIS militants were being held. The SDF said it confronted the attackers at Shaddadi and repelled them severa»»»

Gale-force winds, rainstorms and snowfall are forecast to hit Greece over the next couple of days before starting to relent from Thursday on. The weather is expected to be worst on Wednesday, with very strong winds lashing the seas — potentially disrupting island ferry schedules — and snowfall affe»»»

The parliamentary legal affairs committee on Monday rejected at second reading a proposal to ban members of the Central Election Commission (CEC) during their term from sitting on the governing bodies of political parties or participating in political campaigns. Provisions that would have barred CE»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is not commenting on his readiness to resort to the use of force to seize Greenland. "No comment," Trump told NBC News, when asked if he would resort to use of force to seize Greenland. Europe should focus on the conflict in Ukrain»»»

BELGRADE - Secretary General at the Serbian MFA Dusan Kozarev met with Israeli Ambassador to Belgrade Avivit Bar-Ilan on Monday to discuss further strengthening of bilateral cooperation, as well as current international issues. "Recalling the traditionally good relations between the Serbian and Jew»»»

Manama, Jan. 19 (SANA) The Kingdom of Bahrain on Monday welcomed the ceasefire agreement and the full integration of the SDF into the institutions of the state, saying the step enhances Syria’s unity and sovereignty. In a statement, the Bahraini Foreign Ministry stressed the kingdom’s firm and supp»»»

Manila: The latest discovery of natural gas at Malampaya East-1, announced on Monday, marks a potentially transformative moment for the Philippines’ energy sector. Potentially, it could help cut power rates in the Asian nation. The billionaire behind the new gas find: Enrique "Ricky" K. Razon Jr. A»»»

The second edition of the EU-Libya Film Festival will be held in Tripoli from 20 to 22 January 2026 as follows: – 19 January, private grand opening night: Rise (Libya, 2024) and Vicky and her mystery (France, 2021), hosted by the EU Delegation and the Embassy of France. – 20 January: Champions (Spa»»»

Dubai: Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. surrendered to authorities at Camp Crame on Monday evening after the Sandiganbayan issued a warrant of arrest in connection with an alleged P92.8 million flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan. The anti-graft court’s Third Division also issued a Hold »»»

Sharjah Education Academy (SEA), in collaboration with the Sharjah Private Education Authority, has opened registration for advanced pre-conference masterclasses on February 13, 2026, ahead of the 5th Sharjah International Summit on Improvement in Education. The summit will take place on February 1»»»

Cairo, Jan.19 (SANA) The Arab League welcomed the ceasefire agreement and the full integration of SDF into the institutions of the Syrian State. “The agreement is an important step on the path to building the new Syrian state, enhancing its institutions, and establishing its sovereignty over all of»»»

At the end of December 2025, Warsaw’s modern office stock totaled about 6.23 million sq m. No new office space was delivered in the fourth quarter, according to data from the Polish Chamber of Commercial Real Estate (PINK). Despite the lack of new supply, demand surged: office leasing activity in Q»»»

The Warsaw City Council has approved the lex developer procedure for a major residential project by OKAM on the former FSO site in Praga-Północ, paving the way for one of Warsaw’s largest housing developments. The decision ends nearly four years of consultations and planning. The first stage will d»»»

The International Monetary Fund has significantly raised its growth forecast for Poland, marking one of the largest upward revisions among the 30 countries covered in its updated World Economic Outlook. Poland’s GDP is now expected to grow by 3.5% in 2026, up 0.4 percentage points from the October »»»

A subsidiary of R.Power has signed a long-term energy storage services agreement with Axpo Polska for a battery energy storage system (BESS) with 150 MW of power and around 300 MWh of capacity. The contract runs until 31 December 2037, with services starting once the storage facility enters commerc»»»

Paweł Pacek, Director of the Technology Development Office at Industrial Development Agency (ARP), argues that new Polish data centers will significantly lower the cost of cloud computing and AI, while also easing concerns about data security and foreign access. He stresses that computing power is »»»

Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Sunday that the U.S. imposition of tariffs on European countries over Greenland is "a mistake." According to Italy's Rai News, Meloni made the remarks during a visit to South Korea. She said that she had discussed the issue with US President Donal»»»

A deal under which Kurdish forces abandoned long-held ​territory in Syria to the Syrian government could pave the way for Türkiye to advance its stalled effort to end its decades-long conflict with the PKK, Turkish politicians and officials said on Monday. After days of fighting, the Syrian governm»»»

Dubai Police joined over 3,500 community members at the Al Noor Community Race, an inclusive sporting event celebrating People of Determination. Organised by the Al Noor Training Centre in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council, the event emphasised social inclusion, wellbeing, and active lifest»»»

New Delhi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, witnessed the exchange of a number of agreements, memoranda of understanding (MoU), and letters of intent aimed at strengthening and advancing bilateral cooperation between the two c»»»

The Lancet loitering munition has become one of the most efficient and deadly weapons of the Ukrainian conflict, having taken out over 4,000 pieces of military hardware fielded. Tanks or artillery units, multiple launch rocket systems or radar stations, NATO-standard or Soviet-made – the Lancet doe»»»

London, Jan.19 (SANA) The United Kingdom has welcomed the ceasefire agreement and the full integration of SDF into the institutions of the Syrian state. “The United Kingdom welcomes reports of a US-brokered ceasefire in northern Syria,” British Minister for the Middle East Affairs Hamish Falconer s»»»

Dubai: ADNOC Gas said on Monday it had signed a long-term liquefied natural gas supply agreement with India’s Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), valued at about $2.5 billion to $3 billion over ten years, strengthening energy ties between the UAE and India. Sign up for our daily busines»»»

Ghana's security forces have arrested nine Nigerians suspected of co-ordinating a host of cyber-crime activities from makeshift offices in and around the capital, Accra. Forty-four others, believed to be victims brought to Ghana from Nigeria under false pretences, have also been detained and handed»»»

Doha, Qatar: Weather, inshore, until 6am on Tuesday will be cold and partly cloudy at times with weak chance of light rain at first, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will be partly cloudy to scattered clouds with a slight chance of rain at north at first,»»»

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A 51-year-old pedestrian was slightly injured Monday morning when a taxi accidentally drove onto the sidewalk of busy Panepistimiou Street in central Athens, authorities said. The accident occurred at 11:15 a.m. According to police, the 60-year-old driver lost control of the vehicle, which hit the »»»

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, weather conditions in Bulgaria will gradually stabilize. The wind will ease and turn from the southeast, while sunshine will dominate most of the day. After midday, cloud cover will begin to increase from the southwest and gradually thicken. Temperatures will edge up s»»»

Tunis, Jan. 19 (TAP)- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects global GDP growth at 3.3% for 2026 and 3.2% for 2027 in its January 2026 World Economic Outlook (WEO) update entitled "Global Economy: Steady amid Divergent Forces." This is...»»»