Kyrgyzstan plans to achieve energy self-sufficiency by 2030 - | 24.KG
The Kyrgyz Republic has approved Green Energy strategic vector, aimed at achieving complete energy independence and carbon neutrality. This is outlined in the country’s Development Program until 2030. The country’s authorities plan to radically change the structure of the energy system. The key goa»»»
North Korea warns 'war criminal' Japan over Canada defense agreement - UPI.com
North Korea's Rodong Sinmun newspaper on Wednesday condemned Japan's recent defense equipment agreement with Canada, accusing Tokyo of accelerating a drive toward militarization. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, seen here Monday after her Liberal Democratic Party's landslide election victory,»»»
Dhurandhar viral hit Bahraini rapper Flipperachi sets date with Mumbai this March
Dubai: Bahraini rapper Flipperachi is all set to perform at a concert in Mumbai's Pheonix Market City on March 13th!. The voice, behind the viral track FA9LA from Dhurandhar, will kick off his first-ever live show and is expected to kick off a broader India tour, with an official announcement on ti»»»
Weather densely cloudy in north, midland
Tunis, Feb. 11 (TAP)- The weather on Wednesday is partly cloudy with sometimes dense clouds in the north and the midland and scattered showers expected in the far northwest, the National Institute of Meteorology said. The wind is forecast to...»»»
Yanouh buries child and father killed in Israeli drone strike
Mourners in southern Lebanon on Tuesday buried a father and his young son killed in an Israeli drone strike that targeted a Hezbollah member. Hassan Jaber, a police officer, and his child, Ali, were on foot when the strike on Monday hit a passing car in the center of their town, Yanouh, relatives s»»»
Hezbollah: The Islamic Republic demonstrates today an unwavering commitment to its principles and constants, asserting a growing influence and consolidating its credibility - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Armed extortionist targeting schoolchildren detained in Osh - | 24.KG
In the city of Osh, officers from the Juvenile Affairs Unit of the Internal Affairs Department detained a 22-year-old local resident M.B., suspected of robbery and extortion from a school student, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of Osh city reported. According to investigators,»»»
Ashghal announces temporary closure on Gassar Interchange Underpass
Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority, Ashghal, announces a temporary closure of two lanes in Al Gassar Interchange Underpass heading towards Lusail. This closure in coordination with the General Directorate of Traffic is to carry out essential maintenance works on the road from 2am on Saturday, »»»
Measles Cases in Europe, Central Asia Drop 75% in 2025
Measles cases across Europe and Central Asia fell 75% in 2025 from a year earlier, preliminary data from 53 countries in the WHO European Region showed, though UN children's agency UNICEF and the World Health Organization warned the risk of fresh outbreaks remains. The countries reported 33,998 me»»»
Türkiye Signals May Launch ‘Simple’ Military Operation Against PKK in Iraq
Türkiye has indicated it may launch a limited military operation against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Sinjar region of northern Iraq, while stressing its readiness to work with any government that assumes power in Baghdad. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the PKK is set to bec»»»
US to scrap legal cornerstone of climate regulations this week
President Donald Trump is set this week to scrap a landmark scientific finding that greenhouse gases jeopardise public health by driving climate change -- the bedrock of US regulations to curb planet-warming pollution. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last summer proposed reversing the so-»»»
India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup: Do Indian travellers need a visa to enter Sri Lanka? Visa guide
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan is set for February 15, 2026 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Fans from India travelling to Sri Lanka can take advantage of the Sri Lanka visa-on-arrival facility to catch the action live. Also Read: Airfares to Colombo soar up to Dh4,00»»»
Syria joining anti-IS coalition 'marks new chapter' in global security, US envoy says
The U.S.-led international coalition to fight the Islamic State group has welcomed Syria in the fight against the extremists, saying that the priorities include the swift transfer of IS detainees to Iraq and third-country repatriation of families linked to IS held in two camps in Syria. The State D»»»
Iran's president apologizes over crackdown on Islamic Revolution anniversary
Iran's president apologized on Wednesday to "all those affected" by the nationwide protest and bloody crackdown that followed it. President Masoud Pezeshkian also denounced unspecified "Western propaganda" surrounding the protests. Pezeshkian said he knew the "great sorrow" felt by people in the pr»»»
US Distorts China's Nuclear Policy to Reach Nuclear Hegemony - Chinese Foreign Ministry
BEIJING (Sputnik) - The US distorts China's nuclear policy in order to achieve nuclear hegemony and evade its own responsibility for nuclear disarmament, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Wednesday. Last week, US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security»»»
China’s ongoing retreat from US Treasuries - is an all out sell-off just around the corner?
China’s financial mandarins have in the past 24 hours seemingly instructed major banks to continue to trim their holdings of US Treasury bonds. The move, flagged here at Bne IntelliNews on February 3, but only widely cover»»»
China’s ongoing retreat from US Treasuries - is an all out sell-off just around the corner?
China’s financial mandarins have in the past 24 hours seemingly instructed major banks to continue to trim their holdings of US Treasury bonds. The move, flagged here at Bne IntelliNews on February 3, but only widely cover»»»
Syrian Airlines restores fleet and expands route network
Damascus, Feb. 11 (SANA) Syrian Airlines has achieved a significant operational and institutional recovery, restoring flights, modernizing services and expanding its network after years of near inactivity caused by war. The airline’s rehabilitation reflects broader recovery efforts in the country’s»»»
Farmers can apply for preferential loans online from February 15 - | 24.KG
The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, together with Aiyl Bank OJSC and Eldik Bank OJSC, has announced the launch of an electronic queue for accessing preferential loans. This digital system was developed by the ministry’s technical operator, the state »»»
State Development Bank to finance construction of Kulanak HPP - | 24.KG
Construction of Kulanak hydropower plant (HPP) will be financed by the State Development Bank, the Ministry of Finance reported. According to the ministry, the Kyrgyz State Development Bank has signed an agreement to fund the construction of the Kulanak HPP in Naryn region to reduce the electricity»»»
Issyk-Kul region to switch to drip and sprinkler irrigation - | 24.KG
Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, announced that farmers who switch to drip and sprinkler irrigation will be eligible for preferential loans at 2 percent. He made the statement wh»»»
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs bids farewell to Thailand's Ambassador
Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met on Wednesday with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the State of Qatar, HE Sira Swangsilpa, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs extended thanks to th»»»
Secretary-General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs meets Political Director of Cypriot Foreign Ministry
Doha, Qatar: The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, HE Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met with the Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, HE Thessalia Salina Shambos, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeting, they review»»»
On This Day, Feb. 11: U.S., South Vietnam begin bombing raids on North - UPI.com
On Feb. 11, 1965, U.S. and South Vietnamese planes made their first bombing raids on North Vietnam. 1 of 7 | A Vietnamese mother struggles to keep her children afloat after fleeing U.S. bombing in 1965. On February 11, 1965, U.S. and South Vietnamese planes made their first bombing raids on North V»»»
TotalEnergies Posts 17% Drop in Net Profit to $13.1 Bn
French energy giant TotalEnergies said Wednesday that its net profit fell 17 percent last year, reflecting declines in oil prices even as it increased production. Profit was down to $13.1 billion, but the company will raise its final 2025 dividend payout by 5.6 percent, to 3.40 euros per share. "Wi»»»
United Kingdom Prolongs Lukoil License for Operations in Bulgaria
The United Kingdom has decided to extend the validity of the general license covering Lukoil’s subsidiaries operating in Bulgaria, the Ministry of Energy announced. The move follows ongoing coordination between the Bulgarian government and international partners since the introduction of sanctions,»»»
Amir, US president discuss de-escalation efforts, strengthening regional security and peace
DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the friendly United States of America HE Donald Trump held a telephone conversation. During the call, they exchanged views on the most prominent developments on the regional and international scenes, »»»
Ex-Parliament Chair Kiselova Heads BSP – United Left Parliamentary Group
The BSP – United Left parliamentary group elected a new leadership at a meeting, the group said in a press release on Wednesday. Former parliament chair Nataliya Kiselova was elected Floor Leader, with Mariana Boyadzhieva and Vladimir Georgiev appointed as deputy chairs. The vote follows a February»»»
Nationwide celebrations in Iran on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Iranian officials joined the rallies of the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Personnel changes announced in management of Tunduk OJSC - | 24.KG
Personnel changes take place in the management of Tunduk OJSC. The powers of the Chairperson of the Board, Adilet Zhumaeva, have been terminated, the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange reported. Talant Amanov has been appointed as the acting head of Tunduk OJSC. The personnel decision was made by the sole share»»»
A Sea of Flags: Iran Celebrates 47th Islamic Revolution Anniversary
Millions took to the streets across Iran for Islamic Revolution anniversary marches. People from all walks of life have participated in nationwide rallies marking the 47th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution. Crowds began gathering on Wednesday morning along designated routes in Tehran and mor»»»
EU Makes 150-Million-Dollar Grant to Egypt’s Energy Sector
Egypt and the European Union (EU) have signed a grant agreement worth €90 million ($107.2 million) that will be managed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to enhance investments in the electricity grid in Egypt and develop renewable energy capabilities. A separate €35 million ($41.7 million) gra»»»
Israel President Says Hopes US-Israel Talks Can Undermine Iran’s ‘Empire of Evil’
Israel's President Isaac Herzog said Wednesday he hoped talks between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump in Washington later in the day would help fight Iran's "empire of evil". Netanyahu, making his sixth visit to the United States since Trump took office, has said he »»»
Bulgaria: Men Found at Petrohan Lodge Had Not Eaten for Days Before Deaths
The three men who were discovered dead at the Petrohan lodge had gone without food for several days before their deaths, consuming only water or tea. This is indicated by the autopsy results of Ivaylo Ivanov, Plamen Stattev and Decho Vassilev, which showed their stomachs were completely empty. Acco»»»
Saudi Industrial Production Ends 2025 with Strong 8.9% Growth
Saudi Arabia’s industrial sector posted an exceptional performance at the end of 2025, with the Industrial Production Index recording annual growth of 8.9 percent in December compared with the same month a year earlier, according to data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). Th»»»
SDF Starts Withdrawing from Frontlines in Syria’s Hasakah
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have begun withdrawing their troops from frontline positions in the city of Hasakah under an agreement reached with the Syrian government, according to news reports and photographs published by Reuters. Earlier on Tuesday, SDF units started preparations to pull ba»»»
Bulgaria–Egypt Centenary Marked with Black Sea Egyptian Cults Exhibition in Alexandria
The exhibition “Egyptian Cults Around the Black Sea” is on view at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria between February 10 and 17 to mark the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Egypt. This centenary is preceded by»»»
Police detain person of interest as search for Nancy Guthrie continues
Police have detained a person of in connection to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie. Police are also searching the home of the person, who was taken into custody at a traffic stop, sources familiar with the investigation told CBS News, the BBC's US pa»»»
Catering prices up by 3.4% in a year: statistics
Skopje, 6 February 2026 (MIA) – The prices of catering services in January 2026 increased by 0.2% compared to the previous month and were 3.4% higher compared to January 2025, the State Statistical Office data show. The prices of catering services in 2025 increased by 4.8% compared to 2024. Photo: »»»
Mass shooting in British Columbia leaves 10 dead and dozens wounded
A school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, has left at least eight people dead, including the suspected shooter, and more than 25 more wounded, Canadian authorities said Tuesday. Two additional deaths were reported at a nearby home believed to be linked to the attack. A shooting at a sch»»»
Netanyahu to meet Trump as Iran nuclear talks reach critical stage
President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday, as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East and negotiations intensify over curbing Iran's nuclear weapons programme. Netanyahu is expected to press Trump to pursue a deal that would »»»
Abhishek hospitalised ahead of T20 World Cup game
New Delhi, India: Prolific Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has been hospitalised with an upset stomach ahead of the group match against Namibia at the T20 World Cup, a cricket board official said Wednesday. The left-hander is key to India's chances of defending their title at the 20-team tournament a»»»
9 killed in Canada mass shooting that targeted school, residence
Toronto, Canada: A shooter killed nine people and injured dozens more at a secondary school and residence in a remote part of western Canada on Tuesday, before the suspect took their own life. The killings occurred in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, a picturesque mountain valley town in the foothi»»»
Amir, US President discuss regional developments over phone call
Doha, Qatar: A telephone call took place between the Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and His Excellency Donald Trump, President of the friendly United States of America. During the call, views were exchanged on the most prominent developments on the regional and international scen»»»
Florida executes man for 1989 murder of traveling salesman - UPI.com
Ronald Heath, 64, was executed by the state of Florida on Tuesday evening. Photo courtesy Florida Department of Corrections/Website Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Florida has executed a 64-year-old man for the 1989 murder of a traveling salesman, the state's first execution and the nation's second of the year. R»»»
US deploys 200 troops to train Nigerian military
The United States will deploy 200 troops to Nigeria to train its armed forces in their fight against jihadist groups, Nigerian and US officials said Tuesday, as Washington increases military cooperation with the West African country. "We are getting US troops to assist in training and technical sup»»»
Amir sends congratulations to Iranian president
DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, on the occasion of his country's National Day.»»»
Syria, Sweden discuss cooperation and voluntary refugee returns
Damascus, Feb. 11 (SANA) Syrian and Swedish officials held talks in Damascus on Tuesday focusing on bilateral cooperation and the voluntary return of Syrian nationals living in Sweden, Syria’s Foreign Ministry said. Qutaiba Kadish, director of the International Cooperation Department at Syria’s For»»»
"Brancusi 150 - Brancusi ne priveste pe toti" exhibition on show at the National Museum of Art of Romania
The exhibition "Brancusi 150 - Brancusi ne priveste pe toti" ("Brancusi concerns us all") will open on Thursday at 6:00 pm in the Kretzulescu Hall of the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR).Organised in partnership with the Constantin Brancusi Research, Documentation and Promotion Centre, the »»»