Naharnet 2m

Israel far-right minister warns Dahiyeh faces devastation like Gaza

Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich warned Thursday that a southern Beirut suburb, a stronghold of Hezbollah, will face devastation similar to Gaza after the Israeli military told residents to evacuate. "Very soon Dahiyeh will resemble Khan Yunis," Smotrich said, referring to a sou»»»

Naharnet 2m

Mass exodus as Israel warns residents of entire neighborhoods in Dahieh to evacuate immediately

Israel issued an unprecedented evacuation warning on Thursday for the entirety of Beirut's southern suburbs, a stronghold of Hezbollah, sending residents in the district of hundreds of thousands of people fleeing in a panic. The warning followed a fresh wave of Israeli attacks on Iran, which again »»»

Business-review 6m

7 Principles for Strengthening Lasting Client Relationships by Zelios

Everyone discusses how to make a good first impression, how to charm and close the sale. But what about long-term client relationships? These won’t last based on good vibes alone. This isn’t a bag of tricks, but rather the real business acumen to keep a good business relationship going, taking resp»»»

business-review.eu
Qatar Tribune 7m

Italy PM announces plans to send air defences to support Gulf states

QNARome Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday announced that Italy will send air defences to support Gulf states currently under attack from Iran. In a statement, Meloni said, "Italy, like the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, intends to send aid to the Gulf countries". She said the »»»

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Ministero di affari esteri Turchia 12m

No: 40, 5 March 2026, Regarding the Drone Attacks Targeting the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan

We strongly condemn the drone attacks carried out today (5 March) against the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. We once again emphasize that attacks targeting third countries in the region, which increase the risk of the war spreading, must be stopped immediately. As always, Türkiye wil»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 18m

BDZ, Deutsche Bahn to Sign Contract for Delivery of 91 Railcars Within Days

A contract between the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) and Deutsche Bahn for the delivery of 91 passenger railcars will be signed within days. This transpired during a meeting between Caretaker Minister of Transport and Communications Korman Ismailov and German Ambassador Irene Plank, Ismailov’s min»»»

bta.bg
Al Awsat 18m

Rising Fuel Prices Lash Airline Sector as Iran Conflict Widens

Airline shares seesawed on Thursday, as some regained ground on more flights taking off from the Middle East while others dipped on spiking oil prices after US-Israeli strikes on Iran sparked major disruption across the global aviation industry. Governments have scrambled to arrange flights out of »»»

english.aawsat.com
EU Observer 19m

Leak: EPP sparks row with rival deportation bill ahead of crucial parliament vote

The controversial deportation bill currently grinding its way through the European Parliament has sparked a political backlash after the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) presented an alternative draft — just days before the crucial vote. As a result, a scheduled meeting on Wednesday (4 Ma»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 30m

Three Men Detained on Suspicion of Migrant Smuggling

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of migrant smuggling, the Border Police General Directorate said. They have been detained for up to 72 hours. A total of ten people involved in the criminal activity have been identified. The directorate for combating illegal migration at the Border Police »»»

bta.bg
Bulgarian News Agency 30m

Sofia Meets Annual Fine Particle Pollution Standard for Third Consecutive Year

Sofia has met the annual average limit for fine particulate matter (PM10) concentrations for the third consecutive year, city officials announced at a press conference presenting the results of the low-emission zone for vehicles during the 2025/2026 winter season. The results, covering the period f»»»

bta.bg
Gulf News 37m

UAE missile threat: 'Head to safety, don't stop to film'

UAE residents have been warned to move to a safe location and stay put as the UAE deals with a missile threat. The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority has tweeted that the country’s air defence systems are currently responding to the threat. The NCEMA also called for people »»»

gulfnews.com
UPI 44m

Musk testifies posts during Twitter acquisiton were not effort to lower price - UPI.com

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk told the jury in a federal court hearing a civil case brought by Twitter investors that posts he made in the run up to his 2022 purchase of the social media platform were just him thinking out loud and were not an effort to drive down the share price. File Photo by K»»»

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Qatar Tribune 55m

Working around the clock to organise additional relief flights: Qatar Airways

DOHA: Qatar Airways has announced the start of a limited number of relief flightsto assist passengers affected by the current situation and temporary airspace closures across parts of the region. In a service update, the airline said it is working around the clock to organise additional relief flig»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Gold Rises on Safe-haven Bid from Iran War

Gold prices rose on Thursday, lifted by safe-haven demand amid an escalating war in the Middle East, though a stronger dollar and concerns around the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy capped gains. Spot gold was up 0.4% at $5,156.11 per ounce as of 1030 GMT, while US gold futures for April deliv»»»

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UPI 1h

Israeli Army orders mass evacuation of Beirut’s southern suburbs - UPI.com

Heavy transport trucks carry Israeli tanks along a road near the Lebanon border in Upper Galilee, northern Israel, on Thursday. The Israeli military said it is conducting strikes across Lebanon targeting Hezbollah infrastructure and personnel. Photo by Atef Safadi/EPA BEIRUT, Lebanon, March 5 (UPI)»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Philippines: OFW home loan refinance options – what to know

Home remortgage – commonly referred to as “home loan refinancing” – in the Philippines, is the process of replacing an existing home loan with a new one. In short: You switch from one financier (your current bank, i.e. Bank A) to another (a competitor, Bank B or state-owned Pag-Ibig Fund) which may»»»

gulfnews.com
Ya Libnan 1h

Israel orders residents to evacuate their homes in southern Beirut – Ya Libnan

Share: PHOTO- A man stands near a damaged building after an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, following renewed hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon. Tens of thousands of the Shiite community have been displaced after Hezbollah entere»»»

UPI 1h

The illusion of Kim Jong Un's nuclear deterrence and lessons of Iran - UPI.com

The authority in North Korea to launch nuclear missiles is similarly concentrated in one person alone: Supreme Commander Kim Jong Un. File Photo by North Korean Central News Agemcy March 5 (UPI) -- Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed Saturday in a precision strike carried out jointly by »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar Airways advises travellers not to proceed to HIA without flight confirmation

Doha, Qatar: Following a morning update announcing limited number of relief flights, Qatar Airways has urged travellers not to proceed to Hamad International Airport unless they receive notification confirming their flight. In a service update at 5pm, Doha Time, today, March 5, 2026, Qatar Airways »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Parliament Votes Through Multi-fund Model in Supplementary Pension Insurance

The National Assembly on Thursday voted conclusively amendments to the Social Insurance Code to introduce a multi-fund model in supplementary pension insurance. According to the government, which submitted the proposal, the multi-fund model will allow insured individuals to choose how their pension»»»

bta.bg
Al Awsat 2h

HRW Says Israel's Lebanon Evacuation Risks Violating Laws of War

Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that the Israeli military's call for residents of vast areas of southern Lebanon to evacuate raised "serious risks of violations of the laws of war". Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war when Iran-backed Hezbollah began firing rockets at Israel with Israel »»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Qatar intercepts 13 missiles, 4 drones in attack

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Defense of Qatar has issued a statement regarding the attacks that occured from 11:15am this morning, March 6, 2026. In a statement, the Ministry said that the country was attacked by several missile attacks including (14) ballistic missiles and (4) drones coming from t»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Novinite 2h

Tour Operators Allege Preferential Evacuations from Dubai as Bulgarians Remain Stranded

The Association of Tour Operators and Travel Agents “Future for Tourism” (OBT) has urged the authorities to ensure equal treatment of Bulgarian citizens awaiting evacuation from Dubai, raising concerns that public figures and business representatives are being given precedence. The organization add»»»

novinite.com
Sana 2h

Syrian Defense Ministry says border deployment defensive, not directed at any country

Damascus, March 5 (SANA) Syria’s Defense Ministry said Thursday that the deployment of army reinforcements along the borders with Lebanon and Iraq is a defensive step and does not target any country or external party. In a statement to SANA, the ministry’s Media and Communication Directorate said t»»»

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UPI 2h

Look: British library's overdue books turn up at thrift store 50 years later - UPI.com

1 of 3 | Workers at a library in England got a "huge surprise" when a pair of books that were 50 years overdue turned up at a thrift store about 60 miles away. Photo courtesy of Leeds City Council March 4 (UPI) -- Workers at a library in England got a "huge surprise" when a pair of books that were »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Iranian frigate sunk near Sri Lanka was returning from India war games

The Iranian warship sunk by a US submarine near Sri Lanka had just participated in naval exercises hosted by India and was sailing through international waters in the Indian Ocean on its way home when it was attacked, officials said. The frigate IRIS Dena had participated in the International Fleet»»»

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Sputnik 2h

Russia Open, Interested in Negotiations on Ukraine, Awaiting Next Round – Kremlin

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is open and interested in negotiations on Ukraine and is awaiting the next round, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. "We remain open to negotiations. We are interested and looking forward to the next round," Peskov told Vesti. The pause in negotiations on Uk»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Sharjah postpones school reopening for Indian, Pakistani schools

Sharjah: The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) on Thursday announced the postponement of the beginning of the next academic year for Indian and Pakistani schools in the emirate. “The start of the academic year 2026-2027 for private schools following the Indian and Pakistani curricula in th»»»

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Gulf News 2h

UAE shoppers notice a sudden rise in vegetable and fruit prices at supermarkets

Dubai: Some UAE residents say their grocery bills have risen in recent days, particularly for fruits and vegetables, with shoppers reporting noticeable price increases at supermarkets across the country. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Several shoppers told Gulf News t»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Amir receives phone call from President of Finland

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a phone call on Thursday from the President of the Republic of Finland HE Alexander Stubb. During the call, the Finnish President inquired about the situation in the State of Qatar following the brutal Iranian aggression. He expresse»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Hezbollah fighters targeted Israeli military industries complex belonging to the Rafael company south of Acre with a salvo of missiles: statement no.2 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah fighters targeted Israeli military industries complex belonging to the Rafael company south of Acre with a salvo of missiles: sta»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Yes, Bulgaria Co-chair Mirchev: Government Must Take Measures to Address Potential Migrant Wave, Rising Oil Prices

The government must take measures to prepare for potential a migrant wave, Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria MP and Yes, Bulgaria Co-chair Ivaylo Mirchev said, after the Security Council meeting at the Council of Ministers on Thursday. He added that so far there are no indications of migran»»»

bta.bg
RT 2h

Max Blumenthal accused Turning Point of lying about Charlie Kirk to sell a regime-change war with Iran

Journalist Max Blumenthal has accused conservative group Turning Point USA (TPUSA) of misrepresenting the stance of its late co-founder Charlie Kirk in order to defend the US-Israeli war on Iran. Kirk, a popular podcaster, was killed by a sniper last September while speaking at a college in Utah. H»»»

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TAP 3h

Tunindex closes session on positive note up 0.36%

Tunis, March 5 (TAP) - The stock market closed the session on a positive note. The benchmark index posted a gain of 0.36% to 14,986.22 points on sustained volume of TND 8 million, according to analysis by stockbroker Tunisie Valeurs.STIP share...»»»

Naharnet 3h

Israel warns residents of entire neighborhoods in Dahieh to evacuate immediately

The Israeli military on Thursday warned hundreds of thousands of residents in Beirut's southern suburbs, known as Dahieh, to evacuate immediately. "Urgent message to the residents of the Dahieh neighborhood in Beirut -- Save your lives and evacuate your residences immediately," Arabic-language spok»»»

Gulf News 3h

How Iranian bombers were shot down minutes from Middle East’s largest US air base in Qatar

Dubai: Qatari fighter jets shot down two Iranian bombers that were minutes away from striking a major US military base and a key energy facility in Qatar, marking the first reported air-to-air combat involving the Gulf state’s air force during the expanding regional war. Two Iranian Sukhoi Su-24 ta»»»

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Gulf News 3h

UAE’s early spring break: Parents share how their families are adapting

Dubai: Schools and universities across the UAE will begin an early spring break from Monday, March 9, after the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced a revised holiday schedule on Wednesday. The break, which runs until Sunday, March 22, applies»»»

gulfnews.com
Al Majalla 3h

Khamenei's killing sends shockwaves across Pakistan

The assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sent political shockwaves across South Asia, with reaction in Pakistan particularly pronounced. Within hours of the news, protests erupted from Lahore and the port city of Karachi to the mountainous region of Skardu, among other plac»»»

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Business-review 3h

Atenor has completed the sale of the @Expo office campus to Mondo Development, a new market entrant in Romania

Belgian developer Atenor has successfully completed the sale of the @Expo office campus, with CBRE and Colliers representing the seller under a co‑exclusive mandate. The transaction underscores Atenor’s ability to deliver high quality assets that attract strong interest from investors seeking moder»»»

business-review.eu
The Peninsula 3h

Prime Minister receives phone call from Acting Prime Minister of Nepal

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, received a phone call today from Acting Prime Minister of Nepal HE Sushila Karki. During the call, they reviewed the developments of the military escalation in the region and its seri»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Prime Minister receives phone call from Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, today received a phone call from HE Mihai Popsoi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova. During the call, they reviewed the developments of»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
TAP 3h

Inflation rate stands at 5% in February 2026

Tunis, March 5 (TAP) - The inflation rate stood at 5% in February 2026, up 0.1% compared with January 2026, according to the Consumer Price Index published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). This increase is mainly due...»»»

Gulf News 3h

Smoke rises over Doha skyline after loud explosions reported

Dubai: A column of black smoke was seen rising over Doha on Thursday after loud explosions shook the Qatari capital as the country’s air defence systems intercepted incoming missiles. Qatar’s Ministry of Defence confirmed that the country had been subjected to a missile attack, adding that air defe»»»

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24 News Agency 3h

Fraudsters posing as security officers steal 11 million from Bishkek resident - | 24.KG

Officers from the Department of Internal Affairs of Sverdlovsky district in Bishkek detained suspects involved in a fraudulent scheme that resulted in the theft of more than 11 million soms from a Bishkek resident. The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the district reported. Accor»»»

24.kg
The Peninsula 3h

UAE air defenses intercept 6 ballistic missiles, 131 drones

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Defense of the United Arab Emirates said that it detected seven ballistic missiles of which six were intercepted and destroyed, while one landed within the territory on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The Ministry added that 131 drones were also detected, with 125 intercepted and »»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
BBC 3h

Texas lawmaker admits 'lapse in judgement' in affair with aide

US Congressman Tony Gonzales has admitted to having an extra-marital affair with an aide, having previously denied that the relationship happened. The Texas Republican, who is married with six children, said the relationship with married staff member Regina Santos-Aviles, who died by suicide last y»»»

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Gulf News 4h

Dubai impounds hundreds of delivery bicycles in safety crackdown

Dubai: Dubai authorities have impounded more than 390 delivery bicycles over the past three months as part of intensified inspections aimed at improving safety and regulatory compliance across the emirate’s rapidly expanding delivery sector. The joint operation, conducted by the Roads and Transport»»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Amir receives telephone call from King of Belgium

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a telephone call today from His Majesty King Philippe of the friendly Kingdom of Belgium. At the beginning of the call, His Majesty the King inquired about the situation in the State of Qatar, expressing his country’s solid»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Al Manar 4h

Hezbollah resistance fighters target Israeli force which advanced towards Tal Al-Nehas: Al-Manar correspondent - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah resistance fighters target Israeli force which advanced towards Tal Al-Nehas: Al-Manar correspondent 05-03-2026 14:04 PM Latest N»»»

Qatar Tribune 4h

Education ministry adjusts class schedules during remote learning period

DOHA: The State of Qatar has announced temporary changes to school schedules as classes move to remote learning from March 8 to 12. In a statement, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education said the decision applies to both government and private schools and is intended to ensure the continuit»»»

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