The spectacular multimillion-euro heist nobody noticed
It has been described as Germany's most "spectacular" bank heist in years. On a quiet weekend just after Christmas, a group of thieves broke into a High Street bank in the western town of Gelsenkirchen, by boring through a wall with an industrial drill. They looted more than 3,000 safe deposit boxe»»»
Zelensky fat-shames Orban in public insult
Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has launched yet another personal attack on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, telling him that thanks to Kiev, he could “think about how to grow his belly” instead of building a capable army. The two have long been at odds due to Budapest’s refusal to support Ukrain»»»
US readies for potential weeks-long Iran military op – Reuters
The US military is preparing for a sustained, multi-week operation against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, Reuters has reported, citing two administration officials speaking on condition of anonymity. Washington has intensified military pressure on Tehran amid negotiations over the»»»
AMIR, UAE PRESIDENT DISCUSS REGIONAL CHALLENGES
The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with President of the UAE HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Discussion during the meeting, focused on the latest regional and international developments, primarily the situation in the Middle East. The two sides exchange»»»
PM holds high-level meetings in Munich
QNA Munich Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a series of high-level meetings on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. The prime minister met with Minister-President of State of Bavaria in Germany Dr. Mar»»»
Prime Minister meets Dutch Prime Minister, Minister-President of Bavaria
Munich: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met Saturday with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands HE Dick Schoof, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperati»»»
UK PM, European leaders affirm Euro-Atlantic partnership, defense coop.
LONDON, Feb 13 (KUNA) -- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European leaders affirmed on Friday the need to commit to the Euro-Atlantic partnership and bolstering defense to face threats, including those posed by Russia, a government statement said Friday.A statement by the Prime Ministerآ’s Office»»»
Bahrain, Iran FMs discuss regional, global affairs
MANAMA, Feb 13 (KUNA) -- Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al-Zayani and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi tackled the latest regional and international developments over the phone on Friday.During the phone conversation, both sides also discussed efforts exerted to maintain regional securi»»»
Kuwait embassies in Canada, Brazil, Uzbekistan mark nat'l festivals
KUWAIT, Feb 13 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's embassies in Canada, Brazil and Uzbekistan held receptions on Friday marking the 65th National Day and the 35th anniversary of the Liberation Day, which were attended by senior officials and international diplomats.In Canada, several senior officials, accredited di»»»
EU FMs meet on sideline of Munich Security Conf.
PARIS, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Foreign Ministers of France, Canada, Italy, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States, and the High Representative of the European Union, met on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference for the first time under the 2026 French G7 Presidency.The French f»»»
UAE, Egypt FMs discuss ties, regional happenings
ABU DHABI, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed fraternal cooperative relations and ways to enhance them for mutual interests over the phone on Saturday.During the phone conversati»»»
Kuwait Gov. touts Ahmadi Sports Day as proof of societal coherence
By Salman Al-Mutairi KUWAIT, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Al-Ahmadi Governor Sheikh Humoud Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah commended Saturday Ahmadi Sports Day 2026 as a milestone in the governorate's sports and societal action, and proof of promotion of health and coherence.Sheikh Humoud made the remarks to »»»
Tunisia reaffirms commitment to African peace, security and institutional reform at AU Summit
Tunis, Feb. 14 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, led, on the instructions of President Kais Saied, the Tunisian delegation participating in the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit...»»»
Rubio Meets with Shaibani, Abdi in Munich to Consolidate Damascus-SDF Ties
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Commander-in-Chief of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Mazloum Abdi at the Munich Security Conference, the State Department announced on Saturday. Rubio “emphasized the importance of implementing the permanent ce»»»
FM meets Palestinian Prime Minister and African officials in Ethiopia
Tunis, Feb 14 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti held a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa on the sidelines of his participation in the 39th African Union Summit of Heads of...»»»
OCA Chief arrives in Kuwait
KUWAIT, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and head of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani and his accompanying delegation arrived in Kuwait on Saturday.Upon arrival, Sheikh Joaan was received by Minister of State for Youth and Sports Affairs Tar»»»
China President announces the elimination of tariffs on imports from all African countries except Eswatini, which has ties with Taiwan - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Switzerland Says Oman to Host US-Iran Talks in Geneva Next Week - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Egypt reaffirms commitment to African stability at AU summit: FM Abdelatty
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty underscored Cairo’s commitment to advancing peace and stability across the continent as he presented the annual report of the African Union Peace and Security Council during the African Union summit in Addis Ababa. Addressing African leaders gathered to discu»»»
Kuwait FM meets Italian counterpart on MSC sidelines
MUNICH, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met with Italian deputy premier and counterpart Antonio Tajani on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Germany.A ministry statement on Saturday said the meeting reviewed bila»»»
Kuwait FM meets Sudanese counterpart on MSC sidelines
MUNICH, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met with Sudanese counterpart Mohieldin Salem on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Germany.A ministry statement on Saturday said the meeting reviewed bilateral ties and wa»»»
Kuwait FM meets Bahraini counterpart on MSC sidelines
MUNICH, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met with Bahraini counterpart Abdulatif Al-Zayani on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany.A ministry statement said the meeting reviewed bilateral ties and wa»»»
WHO-certified Egyptian drug expertise to lead Africa’s “strategic” shift in medicine production
Local manufacturing of health products is no longer a developmental option but a “strategic necessity” to ensure African health sovereignty and security, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said on Saturday. Speaking at a presidential roundtable on health manufacturing»»»
Al-Sisi orders social support package ahead of Ramadan, reviews fiscal reform agenda
Egypt will roll out a new social support package this week to assist vulnerable and low-income groups ahead of the high-demand Ramadan season, the Egyptian Presidency announced on Saturday. During a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk, President Abdel Fa»»»
FATF lauds Kuwait's "significant progress" in fighting money laundering
WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Saturday commended the "significant progress" Kuwait has made to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.The remarks came during the FATF plenary meeting in Mexico City, attended by Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewa»»»
Zelenskiy Says US Too often Asks Ukraine, Not Russia, for Concessions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy voiced hope on Saturday that US-brokered peace talks next week in Geneva would be serious and substantive, but said Ukraine was being asked "too often" to make concessions in the negotiations. Ukrainian, Russian and American delegations are due to meet in the»»»
Syrian Foreign Minister Meets Irish Counterpart in Munich
Munich, Feb. 14 (SANA) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, met with Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. During the meeting, the two ministers affirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation and partnershi»»»
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi: Any US attempt to conspire to separate Taiwan from China will likely lead to confrontation - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Safran to Open Landing Gear Plant in Morocco
Safran Landing Systems, a subsidiary of French aerospace group Safran, signed a deal with Morocco to set up a landing gear factory near Casablanca worth 280 million euros ($332 mln) to supply the Airbus A320, Safran Chair Ross McIness said. The new plant will help Safran support the production pace»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Ukraine Peace 'Will Not Drop From Sky,' Dialogue Essential - China's Wang Yi
BEIJING (Sputnik) - A peace agreement on Ukraine "will not drop from the sky," dialogue must persist, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday. "Finally, we see that peace talks [on resolving the Ukrainian crisis] have begun, and it seems to me that real issues are being discussed now. We »»»
Europe calls for defence autonomy as Munich conference exposes widening Washington, Brussels gap
Europe’s elite gathered at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) and laid out plans to boost their security autonomy from the US but pleaded with the White House not to abandon Nato completely. The US delegation assured Europe that it would not walk away from the treaty entirely but made it clear th»»»
Europe Decided to Go to War With Russia by 2030, Already Preparing - Orban
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday that Europe has decided to go to war with Russia by 2030 and that preparations are already underway in certain European countries. "Europe has decided that it will go to war [with Russia] by 2030. Not that it wants to, might,»»»
Meloni Says Italy Will Join Trump's Board of Peace as Observer - Reports
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Italy has received an invitation to join the US-led Board of Peace as an observer and plans to accept, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday. Italy has received an invitation on Friday and will participate in the Board's first gathering in Washington on February »»»
Syrian, Saudi and Turkish transport ministers discuss rail cooperation in Istanbul
Istanbul, Feb. 14 (SANA) Syria’s transport minister held separate talks with his Saudi and Turkish counterparts in Istanbul on Saturday, focusing on regional rail and land transport cooperation. Transport Minister Yarub Badr met Saudi Transport Minister Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser and Turkish Transp»»»
President Iotova Holds Series of High-Level Meetings on Saturday at Munich Security Conference
ulgarian President Iliyana Iotova held a series of high-level meetings on Saturday on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference, her press secretariat reported. Iotova met with French President Emmanuel Macron and attended his address to the forum, focused on restoring Europe’s strong po»»»
Germans interested in purchase of Polish anti-aircraft weapons
Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk confirmed that Germany has expressed preliminary interest in purchasing Poland’s Piorun man portable air defense systems. He emphasized that Berlin’s interest highlights the growing reputation and competitiveness of Poland’s domestic defense industry and its t»»»
Kuwait FM meets Syrian counterpart on MSC sidelines
MUNICH, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met with Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Al-Shaibani on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany.A ministry statement said the meeting re»»»
Kuwait FM meets UNRWA Commissioner-General on MSC sidelines
MUNICH, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met with UN Undersecretary General and Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini on 62nd Munich Security Conference (MS»»»
Kuwait FM meets former UK PM
MUNICH, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met with former UK premier Tony Blair on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Germany.A ministry statement said the meeting reviewed latest regional and international develop»»»
Prime Minister meets Foreign Ministers of Oman, Syria on sidelines of MSC
Munich: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Saturday separately with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly Sultanate of Oman, HE Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi, and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate»»»