The Peninsula 1m

Health centers operating normally across Qatar: PHCC 

Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) confirms that all health centres continue to operate as normal, providing a full range of primary healthcare services. All scheduled appointments and specialist clinics are running as usual. Appointment booking and enquiries Patients may book, can»»»

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RT 2m

India and Afghanistan have only seen a ‘fraction’ of Pakistan’s military capabilities – Islamabad

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has called on India to return to the “negotiating table,” while asserting that New Delhi and Kabul have only seen a “fraction” of Islamabad’s military capabilities. In an address to the joint session of Pakistan’s parliament on Monday, Zardari said war was a las»»»

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Novinite 2m

Bulgaria Launches Gas Station Checks Amid Middle East Conflict Fears

The Consumer Protection Commission in Bulgaria has launched checks at fuel stations across the country to determine whether retail prices have risen and, if so, whether such increases are justified. Economy Minister Irina Shtonova announced the measure at a briefing at the Council of Ministers, add»»»

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TAP 5m

Tunisia participates in Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona

Tunis, March 4 (TAP) – Tunisia is taking part from March 2 to 5, 2026, in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, one of the most prominent international events in the telecommunications and innovation sector.Under the supervision of the Export...»»»

Libya Herald 9m

Saleh refutes responsibility for passing new import tax – blames his Deputy Doma

Libya’s parliamentary leaders are queuing up to distance themselves from the newly introduced and extremely unpopular import tax. The Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives (HoR) – parliament – Ageela Saleh, yesterday denied responsibility for passing the new controversial tax imposed on some »»»

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The Peninsula 11m

QatarEnergy issues force majeure notice to LNG buyers

Doha, Qatar: Further to the announcement by QatarEnergy to stop production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and associated products, QatarEnergy has declared Force Majeure to its affected buyers. Force majeure refers to unforeseen events beyond a party's control that prevent contractual obligations. »»»

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Ya Libnan 14m

Hezbollah’s rash decision to support Iran in the war deepens its isolation at home – Ya Libnan

Share: Image- Smoke rises after an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco By Laila Bassam, Maya Gebeily, Tom Perry and Nazih Osseiran, Reuters BEIRUT – »»»

Qatar Tribune 26m

Cabinet renews Qatar's strong condemnation of Iranian aggression on Qatari territories

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thanichaired the regular meeting of the Cabinet held this afternoon at its headquarters in the Amiri Diwan. At the beginning of the meeting, the Cabinet commended the decisive role of the Qatari Ar»»»

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Al Manar 37m

Hezbollah Strikes Deep Despite Brutal Israeli Attacks

Despite a devastating war that was followed by 15-month Israeli aggression and renewed brutal offensive that started on Monday, Hezbollah continues to carry the fight deep into the occupied territories, demonstrating sustained operational capacity and unwavering resolve. The Lebanese resistance gro»»»

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DW 40m

Bolivia's new silver rush, a dangerous mining boom

TradeBoliviaNele Jensch with AFP03/04/2026March 4, 2026https://p.dw.com/p/59jXmAdvertisementSend us your feedbackYour feedback»»»

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Sputnik 41m

Iran’s Disruption of Mideast Communication Hubs Exposes Cracks in US Air Defenses – Expert

The New York Times earlier published satellite images showing that Iranian missile and drone strikes had crippled communication infrastructure at several American military facilities in the Middle East. “Disabling US radar stations in the Middle East is a serious loss because these systems play a k»»»

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Novinite 49m

BREAKING: Bulgaria's Defense Minister Orders Security Review After Iranian Missile Fired Toward NATO Airspace

Bulgaria is reassessing its position regarding the risks posed by the conflict in the Middle East. Acting Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov announced that the Ministry of Defense will conduct an urgent analysis of threats and risks following recent developments in the region. According to Zaprya»»»

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Gulf News 49m

Nearly 150 missing after Iranian warship sinks off Sri Lanka

Nearly 150 people were missing and several dead after an Iranian warship sank Wednesday off Sri Lanka following what crew members reported as an explosion, officials said. Sri Lanka's navy rescued 32 sailors from the frigate IRIS Dena but hopes were fading for 148 other sailors, the island's Foreig»»»

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RT 1h

US base in Kuwait where six troops were killed lacked fortifications – media

Six US servicemen were killed in an Iranian strike on a military installation in Kuwait on Sunday, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has confirmed. While the Pentagon chief claimed the base’s defenses were penetrated by a single munition, media reports suggest it lacked proper fortifications and ant»»»

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RT 1h

Thousands gather in Iran to mourn schoolgirls killed during US-Israeli strikes

Thousands of mourners have filled the streets of the southern Iranian city of Minab for the funeral of 168 schoolgirls and staff killed in an attack on an elementary school on the opening day of the US-Israeli strikes. Images from the funeral show row upon row of small, shallow graves – the final r»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Peace Homes Development pledges Dh5m to Edge of Life campaign

Peace Homes Development joined a growing list of contributors to the Edge of Life campaign to rescue five million children from hunger, with a contribution of Dh5 million. The campaign was launched in Ramadan by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister o»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Iran postpones state funeral for Khamenei

TEHRAN Iran announced that a state funeral for supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which had been planned for Wednesday evening in Tehran, was postponed "in anticipation of unprecedented turnout," state television reported. "The farewell ceremony for the martyred Imam has been postponed. The new»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Iraq extends airspace closure until Saturday

Baghdad: Iraq's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Wednesday the extension of the closure of Iraqi airspace to all arriving, departing and transit flights for an additional 48 hours. In a statement, the authority said the closure will remain in effect from today, until noon on Saturday as a temp»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Cabinet Approves Bulgaria's Participation in International Organic Food Exhibition BIOFACH CHINA 2026

The Council of Ministers has approved a decision on Bulgaria's participation with a national stand at the BIOFACH CHINA 2026, an international organic food exhibition, which will take place from May 18 to 20, 2026, in Shanghai, China. BIOFACH CHINA is among the world’s most prestigious exhibitions »»»

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Naharnet 1h

Iran postpones state funeral for Khamenei

Iran announced that a state funeral for supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which had been planned for Wednesday evening in Tehran, was postponed "in anticipation of unprecedented turnout," state television reported. "The farewell ceremony for the martyred Imam has been postponed. The new date w»»»

Libya Herald 1h

Libya needs unified institutions to restore economic vitality through UNSMIL’s efforts: Trumps Advisor Boulos

President Donald Trump’s U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, commented today on the UN Security Council on Libya released yesterday saying: ‘‘Libya’s path to lasting stability requires a credible, Libyan-led political process that unifies institutions and restores econo»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Fujairah Airport announces operating charter flights starting Saturday

Abu Dhabi: Fujairah International Airport has announced the operation of a series of charter flights as part of humanitarian efforts to support travelers wishing to return to their home countries amid current regional challenges. Emirates News Agency (WAM) said that these special charter flights ar»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Media Review: March 4

MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Former Bulgarian deputy defence minister Rumen Kanchev described the situation in the Middle East as a “regional conflict” in an interview with Bulgarian National Radio on Wednesday. “America has concentrated colossal power in the area,” Kanchev said. He quoted statements in Wash»»»

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Naharnet 1h

Israel strikes hotel in Hazmieh, buildings in Aramoun, Saadiyat and Baalbek

Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and residential complex in Lebanon's east, Lebanese state media said Wednesday, as Israel announced broad strikes in response to Hezbollah missile and drone launches. Lebanese state media said the Israeli attacks targeted a building in Baalbek, in Lebanon's east f»»»

Gulf News 1h

We stand with UAE: Residents affirm safety, normalcy amid Middle East conflict

Dubai: For people in the UAE, including locals, residents, expatriates, and tourists, life in the country remains “business as usual” as they feel reassured in the government and military’s effectiveness to lead and protect. Gulf News has gathered the voices of residents as they remain firm that th»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Chinese shipping giant Cosco halts services to and from Gulf

Beijing: Chinese shipping giant Cosco, which operates one of the world's biggest oil tanker fleets, announced it was suspending services to and from Gulf countries from Wednesday, including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait. The state-owned, Shanghai-based firm is amo»»»

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Novinite 1h

Bulgaria Completes Euro Transition Period, Euro Circulation Fully Secured

Bulgaria has effectively completed the transition period for adopting the euro, though formal legal adoption remains pending. Euro banknotes are now fully integrated into circulation, with the process secured and well-organized. According to Vladimir Ivanov, head of the Euro Mechanism and chairman »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Flights cancelled and rerouting for days: Residents fly back to the UAE because Dubai is home

Dubai: When the Gulf airspace was disrupted and flights began cancelling one after another, many residents found themselves stuck abroad, far from the city they had built their lives in. For some, that meant days of uncertainty, rerouting through multiple countries, and scrambling for any flight th»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Qatar says Iran strikes across Gulf have crossed ‘all red lines’

Dubai: Iran’s expanding missile and drone campaign across the Gulf is testing the patience of Arab states, with Qatar warning that “all red lines have already been crossed” as Tehran’s retaliation against US-Israeli strikes begins spilling across the region. Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman Majed»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Bulgarian Authorities Revise Assessment of Situation, Emergency Meeting of Security Council to Be Held

Caretaker Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov said Wednesday that the latest developments in the Middle East call for a re-assessment of the situation by Bulgaria and an emergency meeting of the Security Council with the Council of Ministers. "The events of this morning fundamentally change our asses»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Children Must Not Be ‘Collateral Damage’ in Middle East War, Urge UN Experts

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child insisted Wednesday that children must be protected during the war in the Middle East, highlighting an alleged air strike on an Iranian school. Iran has blamed Israel and the United States for the strike on the school in the Iranian city of Minab on the fi»»»

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Business-review 2h

Romanian deep tech company Qognifly launches autonomous drone countermeasure system

Qognifly, a Romanian deep-tech company specializing in autonomous counter-drone systems (C-UAS), has announced the public launch and entry into a new consolidation phase for Drone Wall, an integrated detection, tracking, and interception architecture developed by Romanian engineers and validated in»»»

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Gulf News 2h

From rivals to co-builders: Why the Philippines needs a shared national vision

Manila: The Philippines does not lack leaders. It lacks alignment. In a nation of 7,641 islands — fragmented by geography, up to 187 languages, history and politics — no single party, alliance, or strongman can carry the weight of national transformation alone. Also In This Package Philippine passp»»»

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Naharnet 2h

Israeli army tells residents south of Lebanon's Litani river to move north

The Israeli military told residents living south of Lebanon's Litani river to immediately head north on Wednesday, warning that the Israeli army was "compelled to take military action" against Hezbollah in the area. "For your own protection, you must vacate your homes immediately. Anyone located ne»»»

Gulf News 2h

UAE intercepts 3 ballistic missiles and over 120 drones

Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s air defence systems successfully intercepted three ballistic missiles and tracked 129 drones on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence said. In a statement, the ministry said air defences intercepted 121 drones while eight fell within the country’s territory. The ministry added tha»»»

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24 News Agency 2h

Student rotation: Regional mobility program being developed in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG

A regional student mobility program is currently under development, the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation informed 24.kg news agency. According to ministry representatives, the program aims to expand access to higher education and stimulate student mobility between regions of th»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Morality, Unity and Honour Party Registers for April Snap Parliamentary Elections

The Morality, Unity and Honour party (MECh) submitted documents to the Central Election Commission (CEC) to register for participation in the snap parliamentary elections scheduled for April 19, MECh Floor Leader Kiril Veselinski told journalists on Wednesday. Veselinski said the party was register»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Visa update in UAE: What VFS just announced

Dubai: Visa services are slowly resuming at the Dubai centre of VFS Global, but only for some countries. VFS Global said it has restarted partial operations amid ongoing regional disruptions. Some applicants can submit fresh visa applications. However, all countries are returning passports to appli»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Prime Minister, Japanese Foreign Minister discuss regional developments

Doha, Qatar: The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, received a telephone call today from HE Toshimitsu Motegi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan. During the call, the developments of the military escalation in the region and its»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Suspected drone infiltration sets off sirens in Upper Galilee: Israeli media - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Suspected drone infiltration sets off sirens in Upper Galilee: Israeli media 04-03-2026 12:31 PM Latest News Urgent News Suspected drone in»»»

24 News Agency 2h

First 360 Kyrgyzstanis to be evacuated from UAE on March 5 - | 24.KG

The first 360 citizens of Kyrgyzstan currently staying in the United Arab Emirates will be evacuated by two repatriation flights via Oman on the night of March 5 and the morning of the same day. Deputy Foreign Minister Almaz Imangaziev made the announcement at a session of the Zhogorku Kenesh. Acco»»»

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Gulf News 2h

ASEAN ready to extend aid to Southeast Asians if crisis deepens

Dubai: As the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines has noted that it is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East, particularly its impact on millions of Southeast Asians living and working across the Gulf. Officials have mentioned that assis»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Borislav Bankov Appointed Deputy Minister of Innovation and Growth

Borislav Bankov has been appointed Deputy Minister of Innovation and Growth, the Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday. Bankov is an established expert in innovation and international security. Since 2022, he has headed a NATO test centre for dual-use technologies at the GATE Institute at S»»»

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BBC 2h

US and Ecuador forces launch operation to fight drug trafficking

Ecuadorean and US forces have launched operations against what it said were designated terrorist organisations in the South American country, the US military's Southern Command said on Tuesday. The Southern Command said the action was aimed at tackling illicit drug trafficking, but did not provide »»»

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Sputnik 2h

Nuclear Deterrence Remains Cornerstone of Global Security - Kremlin

The negotiations on strategic stability should include the participation of Europe's nuclear powers, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "Indeed, nuclear deterrence remains the cornerstone of global security. This is very important," Peskov told reporters, commenting on the issue of nuclear d»»»

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Gulf News 2h

CBD says banking services and digital platforms remain fully operational

Dubai: Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, said on Wednesday that it is financially strong and fully operational despite ongoing regional developments, reaffirming its commitment to supporting customers and businesses across the country. Sign up for our »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Canada PM: Israel-US strikes on Iran ‘inconsistent with international law’

Sydney: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that US-Israeli strikes on Iran had been “inconsistent with international law”, calling for a rapid de-escalation of the conflict. Speaking at a gathering of the Lowy Institute think tank in Sydney, Carney said Canada welcomed steps to chan»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Prime minister, Japanese foreign minister discuss latest developments in the region

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani hasreceived a phone call from Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi. During the call, they reviewed the developments of the military escalation in the region and its serious repercussio»»»

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Al Awsat 3h

COSCO Shipping Suspends Bookings on its Middle East Routes

Chinese shipping and logistics conglomerate COSCO Shipping's container liner unit said on Wednesday it had suspended all new bookings for routes to and from ports in the Middle ⁠East region, including ⁠those in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The move was due to ⁠escalating conflict in t»»»

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RT 3h

Trump to cut all trade with Spain over military base ban

The US will suspend all trade with Spain over Madrid’s decision to deny the US permission to use its joint military bases to attack Iran, President Donald Trump has announced. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has condemned Trump’s “unjustified and dangerous” intervention against Iran. Speaking »»»

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