Qatar Tribune 6m

Prime minister, Spanish FM discuss military escalation in the regions, its serious repercussions

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani received a phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain HE Jose Manuel Albares. During the call, they reviewed the developments of the m»»»

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Al Awsat 6m

South Korea's Lee Says Country Must Balance Risk as Hormuz Disruptions Threaten Oil Supplies

South Korea must accept a degree of risk in importing crude oil from the Middle East amid blockages of the Strait of Hormuz, President Lee Jae Myung said on Monday. "There are not many alternative routes, and if shipments are cut off altogether because of heightened risk, it could have a serious im»»»

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Al Awsat 6m

Iran, US Receive Draft Proposal for 45-day War Ceasefire

Iran and the United States have received a draft proposal that calls for a 45-day ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to try and find a way to end the war, two Mideast officials have told The Associated Press. The proposal comes from Egyptian, Pakistani and Turkish mediators working»»»

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Al Manar 14m

Iran, US Receive Pakistan-Brokered Plan for Immediate Ceasefire: Reuters

Iran and the United States ​have received a plan to end hostilities that could come into effect on Monday and ‌reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters quoted a source aware of the proposals as saying on Monday. A framework to end hostilities has been put together by Pakistan and exchanged with Iran an»»»

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Al Awsat 18m

Iran Deputy FM Says Trump Threats to Hit Civilian Sites Could Be War Crimes

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Monday that US President Donald Trump's threats to strike power plants and bridges in Iran could amount to war crimes. "The American president, as the highest official of his country, has publicly threatened to commit war crimes," Gharibabadi sa»»»

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Al Awsat 18m

Pessimism Grows over Iraq’s Prospects for Resuming Oil Exports

A growing number of Iraqi oil and economic experts are voicing pessimism about the country’s ability to resume crude exports via the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, despite Iran’s announcement of an “exception” allowing Iraqi shipments to pass as those of a “friendly country”. Iraq has suffered a sh»»»

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The Peninsula 24m

Prime Minister receives phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain, HE Jose Manuel Albares. During the call, they reviewed the developments»»»

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Gulf News 26m

New tourism boost coming soon, UAE minister says

Dubai: Support for the UAE’s tourism sector is being stepped up, with authorities preparing a fresh package aimed at easing pressure on an industry facing disruption from regional tensions. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.“We are supporting the tourism sector, we are s»»»

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The Peninsula 32m

Qatar’s envoy attends Cote d’Ivoire’s FM meeting with GCC Ambassadors

Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire H E Mubarak bin Hussein Al Marri participated in the meeting of Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire H E Niale Kaba with Their Excellencies the GCC Ambassadors, in the presence of»»»

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The Peninsula 48m

Prime Minister receives phone call from India's External Affairs Minister

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call from the Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India HE Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. During the call, they reviewed the developments of the military escala»»»

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Actmedia 59m

Reconfirmation of Romania's sovereign rating highlights confidence of international agencies in authorities' ability to continue fiscal consolidation

The reconfirmation of Romania's sovereign rating highlights the confidence of international agencies in the authorities' capacity to continue fiscal consolidation and maintain macroeconomic stability, Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare said on Friday, after the financial rating agency S&P Global Rat»»»

MIA 1h

PM says country only one to lower fuel prices last week, assures of sufficient quantities

Skopje, 1 April 2026 (MIA) - We were the only country to reduce fuel prices last week, the only one in the region and maybe the best in Europe regarding prices of oil and oil derivatives. Citizens should be calm since quantities are sufficient. We are monitoring the situation and we will respond ac»»»

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Sana 1h

Ukrainian FM hails joint talks with Syria, Turkey as ‘vital platform’ for cooperation

Damascus, April 6 (SANA) — Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Sunday praised trilateral talks with Syria and Turkey as a “vital platform” for cooperation, reaffirming Kyiv’s commitment to building international partnerships that support regional stability and global security. In a post on »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar reaps benefits of diversification in food security, crisis resilience

Doha, Qatar: Officials, economists, and businessmen said the country’s food security rests on an integrated framework of plans that enable flexibility and efficiency in responding to shocks. They noted the State of Qatar has successfully mitigated the impact of geopolitical tensions linked to the w»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Airstrikes on Iran Kill More Than 25 as Trump's Deadline to Open Strait of Hormuz Looms

Israel and the United States carried a wave of attacks Monday that killed more than 25 people in Iran. Tehran responded with missile fire on Israel and its Gulf Arab neighbors as US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz loomed. Explosions rang out into the nigh»»»

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Gulf News 2h

45-day US-Israel-Iran 'ceasefire' in the works: What we know so far

Iran and a group of regional mediators are reportedly trying to secure a proposed 45-day ceasefire – even as a deadline set by US President Donald Trump approaches, according to a report by Axios. Citing US, Israeli and regional "sources" familiar with the talks, the Axios report released on Sunday»»»

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Al Awsat 2h

After Gaza Devastation, Israeli Attacks on Lebanon's Health Care System Feel Familiar for Many

Two years ago, Dr. Mohammed Ziara watched Israel ravage Gaza's health care system, shelling hospitals, striking ambulances and forcing patients to evacuate. Now Ziara — along with other medical workers, human rights groups and many civilians — warns that the same scenario is unfolding in Lebanon. I»»»

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24 News Agency 2h

Construction of 8th Guards Division headquarters launched in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG

A capsule-laying ceremony has been held in Kyrgyzstan to mark the start of construction of a new headquarters for the 8th Guards Motor Rifle Division, the Ministry of Defense reported. Defense Minister Ruslan Mukambetov took part in the event and delivered a congratulatory speech. The ceremony was »»»

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BNE 2h

Pakistan initiates digital payouts to transport sector to counter fuel shock

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government has started to distribute relief funds to public transport and freight operators through digital wallets, as it seeks to cushion the impact of sharply rising fuel costs, Dawn reports. »»»

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BNE 2h

Japan’s Takaichi sees approval steady as oil response draws criticism

Public support for the cabinet of Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi remained broadly unchanged in early April, although dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of oil supply disruptions has intensified, according to a Kyodo News survey. »»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Mission Impossible: Trump’s Iran campaign faces mounting setbacks as asymmetric tactics bite

Iran's elite IRGC troops and mountain villagers joined forces in a manhunt for a down US pilot on April 3 after Iran shot down a F-15 jet fighter over its territory. The US flew in special forces who were on Iranian territory for the first time since the war began in February in a search and r»»»

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BNE 2h

Explosives found near Serbia gas pipeline ahead of Hungary vote

Powerful explosives were discovered near a key gas pipeline in northern Serbia that supplies Russian gas to Hungary, Serbian and Hungarian officials said on April 5, raising concerns about energy security a week before Hungary’s parliamentary election. »»»

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BNE 2h

Explosives found near Serbia gas pipeline ahead of Hungary vote

Powerful explosives were discovered near a key gas pipeline in northern Serbia that supplies Russian gas to Hungary, Serbian and Hungarian officials said on April 5, raising concerns about energy security a week before Hungary’s parliamentary election. »»»

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BNE 2h

Explosives found near Serbia gas pipeline ahead of Hungary vote

Powerful explosives were discovered near a key gas pipeline in northern Serbia that supplies Russian gas to Hungary, Serbian and Hungarian officials said on April 5, raising concerns about energy security a week before Hungary’s parliamentary election. »»»

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BNE 2h

Explosives found near Serbia gas pipeline ahead of Hungary vote

Powerful explosives were discovered near a key gas pipeline in northern Serbia that supplies Russian gas to Hungary, Serbian and Hungarian officials said on April 5, raising concerns about energy security a week before Hungary’s parliamentary election. »»»

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Al Awsat 2h

Chinese-Pakistani Initiative Seeks to Contain Regional Tension

A Chinese diplomat has disclosed that his country is engaged in diplomatic mediation efforts to contain the US-Israeli-Iranian war, in cooperation with Pakistan, through a five-point initiative. Chang Hua, the Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, stressed the need for the international community to »»»

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Jordan Times 2h

Investment minister reviews achievements, future plans for development, free zones

AMMAN — Investment Minister Tareq Abu Ghazaleh on Sunday met with officials from the Kingdom’s developmental and free zones to review "key" achievements in the first quarter of 2026 and discuss plans for future expansion.During the meeting, Abu Ghazaleh said that ongoing government efforts, in part»»»

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France24 3h

Easter in Jerusalem overshadowed by war and restrictions at the Holy Sepulchre

Silence reigned on Easter Sunday in the alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City, with the holiday overshadowed by war and restrictions on access to the Holy Sepulchre, where Christians commemorate Christ's crucifixion and resurrection.  In the usually lively alleyways of Jerusalem's O»»»

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France24 3h

Ukraine's Zelensky meets Syria’s new leader in Damascus, pushes military deals

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks in Damascus on Sunday with Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, as Kyiv pushes to deepen security ties across the Middle East amid its ongoing war with Russia. Arriving alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Zelensky’s visit signals a bid to»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 3h

Coordination Council for Preparation of Upcoming Snap Elections to Hold Briefing

The Coordination Council for the preparation of the upcoming early parliamentary elections will hold a briefing on Monday, the Government press office announced. It will take place at 11:30 a.m. at the Council of Ministers building. The Coordination Council’s last briefing was on March 30. At that »»»

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France24 3h

Nepal, Bangladesh, Morocco, Madagascar: What have the Gen Z protests achieved?

Six months after a wave of protest movements shook the political elite of countries across the Global South, the “Gen Z” activists continue their struggle for social justice. But while some of these activists have managed to bring down governments, building a viable political alternative remains a »»»

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France24 3h

Trump gives Iran 48 hours to make a deal as search continues for missing US pilot

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Tehran had 48 hours left to cut a deal or face "all Hell", as US and Iranian forces scrambled to find a downed American airman. The US military searched on a second day for a pilot shot down over a remote area in Iran, while Trump reminded Iran o»»»

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Novinite 3h

Defense Minister: NATO Guarantees Bulgaria’s Security, Going Solo Not an Option

Acting defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov said that the concept of Bulgaria relying on its own defense outside a collective system would place an unsustainable burden on the country’s economy and public finances. Speaking to Bulgarian National Radio, he stressed that from a military perspective, not»»»

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24 News Agency 4h

401,000 hectares of pastures placed under restoration regime in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG

A total of 401,000 hectares of pastures in Kyrgyzstan have been placed under a restoration regime. The announcement was made during a symposium on the implementation of the national Zhashyl Muras campaign in mountainous areas, held in the city of Manas. According to Deputy Minister of Water Resourc»»»

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24 News Agency 4h

Kyrgyzstan ratifies agreement with Italy on promotion, protection of investments - | 24.KG

The President of Kyrgyzstan signed a law ratifying the agreement with Italy on the promotion and protection of investments. The document was signed on May 30, 2025, in Astana during a meeting between Sadyr Japarov and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The Zhogorku Kenesh (Parliament) approved »»»

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Gulf News 5h

Vietnam parliament convenes to confirm new state leaders

Vietnam's parliament convened on Monday for a new session in which it will confirm top state leaders including the president and prime minister, posts already selected by the ruling Communist Party but not yet announced. Vietnam's 500-seat National Assembly serves mainly to ratify decisions made by»»»

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Gulf News 7h

Hormuz deal: Trump sets 'Tuesday, 8:00 PM' (April 7, midnight GMT) deadline — if not, it's 'Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day' in stark threat to Iran

US President Donald Trump made an expletive-filled threat Sunday to destroy Iran's civilian infrastructure, demanding Tehran bow to his demands for a deal to reopen the Gulf to shipping as oil prices surge. As Christians marked Easter, Trump revived warnings of air strikes on Iranian power plants a»»»

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UPI 8h

Explosives found near Russian pipeline supplying gas to Serbia, Hungary - UPI.com

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, pictured during a lunch with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in November, on Sunday intimated that Ukraine could be behind the attempted bombing of a pipeline delivering Russian gas to Hungary and Serbia. File Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | Licen»»»

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Gulf News 8h

Nigeria army says killed 65 'bandits' in single operation

Nigeria's military has killed more than 60 members of criminal gangs known as bandits, blamed for most of the country's mass kidnappings, said a Sunday security report seen by AFP. The offensive was carried out in the northwestern Zamfara state where police on Saturday confirmed a mass kidnapping c»»»

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