MOSCOW - Serbian caretaker Minister of Information and Telecommunications Boris Bratina and Perko Matovic, state secretary at his ministry, met on Monday in Moscow with Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Maksut Shadayev. The meeting was held dur»»»

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman says decades of investment have strengthened energy security Dubai: Saudi Arabia is planning to double the capacity of its strategic East-West oil pipeline to 10 million barrels a day within two to three years, Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Monday. »»»

LONDON: King Abdullah II of Jordan and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim discussed ways to strengthen Jordanian-Malaysian relations during a meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. King Abdullah stressed the need for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to strengthen coordination to halt Israel’»»»

Bulgarian MEP Ivaylo Valchev (There Is Such a People/European Conservatives and Reformists Group) has sent a letter to the European External Action Service (EEAS) concerning cases in which representatives of the Western Outlands Research Institute were denied entry to Serbia, the MEP’s office said »»»

Foster care in Razgrad Region, the challenges faced by foster parents, and opportunities to attract more people willing to open their homes and hearts to children at risk were the focus of a discussion held at the press club of the Bulgarian News Agency in Razgrad. The forum is part of a national i»»»

It was supposed to be a safe space for all the Karens and institutionally-backed wine moms who spend their days policing public discourse like it’s neighborhood Block Watch fodder. Instead, this year’s EU #Disinfo2026 confab in Lithuania turned into a bust. What happened was basically the equivalen»»»

Pope Leo has condemned capital punishment as an attack on human dignity amid growing criticism of the US military’s plans to livestream the execution of the convicted Fort Hood shooter. US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced last week that Nidal Malik Hasan would face a military firing squad on»»»

LONDON, Oct ‌12: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday that a suspected plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base in Britain was “highly ‌likely” to ‌have been coordinated ‌in Iran, and almost certainly directed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. “We will not tolerate these threa»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways has announced a temporary suspension of flights to and from Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia. The airline said affected passengers would be contacted directly and advised customers to check their flight status through the Qatar Airways website or mobile app. Qatar Airway»»»

Travel disruptions and safety warnings for Americans in Saudi Arabia The US Mission in Saudi Arabia has issued a security alert urging American citizens to exercise caution amid heightened security concerns in the Kingdom. In an alert issued on Monday, the mission warned that travellers could face »»»

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy HE Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi toured QatarEnergy’s pavilion at the World Petroleum Congress (WPC) conference and exhibition currently taking place in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His Excellency walked thr»»»

Robyg has applied to Warsaw authorities to locate a residential project under Poland’s “lex developer” law on the former Faelbet concrete factory site in Białołęka. The plan includes 10 apartment buildings with 1,148 to 1,370 units, ranging from 30 to 120 square meters, plus ground-floor commercial»»»

Several prominent investors and strategists warn that enthusiasm for artificial intelligence may have created a stock market bubble, though they disagree about when it could burst and whether investors should still participate. Ray Dalio says rising borrowing costs and investors selling assets to r»»»

Retail price growth picked up slightly in September, interrupting its recent slowdown, but analysts say the data do not signal a sharp new wave of inflation. Prices across 17 product categories were up 1.9% y/y, compared with 1.7% in August. Food and nonalcoholic beverages rose 1.1%, still 0.8 perc»»»

JEDDAH/RIYADH: Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar has visited people injured in the Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport, and conveyed greetings from King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wishing victims a speedy recovery, according to a video posted by Al Ekhbariya. The »»»

The National Association of Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria (NAMRB) presented anniversary awards to mayors, municipal council representatives and journalists for their contributions to the association and local government. The ceremony took place on Monday during the Annual Meeting of Lo»»»

The President’s Administration website lacks a Cyrillic domain name and uses Russian-style rather than Bulgarian Cyrillic characters, Yes, Bulgaria Co-Chair Bozhidar Bozhanov said in a Facebook post cited by the party’s press service on Monday. “If [President Iliana] Iotova is so keen on everything»»»

LONDON: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has withdrawn $661 million in investments from five Israeli banks, valued as of last June, as part of an ethical review of its holdings in the Israeli banking sector. The decision, announced on Monday, affects First International Bank of Israel, FIBI Holdings,»»»

WASHINGTON: US federal agents searched the Washington home of Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of a criminal investigation, officials said, marking a dramatic escalation in President Donald Trump’s confrontation with the outspoken lawmaker. The search was conducted by agents fr»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy HE Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi attended the 25th WPC Energy Congress, which was opened in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, by the Minister of Energy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud»»»

A politician from Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has resigned from a leadership position in its youth organisation after posting a controversial map depicting parts of several European countries, including Hungary, as territory of a unified Germany. A ‘Greater Germany’ map »»»

The former Warehouse 7 site at the Port of Burgas will host the official Eurovillage for next year's Eurovision Song Contest, following an agreement reached today by Transport Minister Georgi Peev and Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov. Nikolov said the site would soon be cleaned and prepared for inspect»»»

Mall expansion brings 38 new businesses, boosting its appeal to 1.5m monthly visitors Dubai’s Ibn Battuta Mall is giving visitors more reasons to drop by, with new restaurants, fashion brands and family attractions — including the much-awaited return of cinema with Roxy Cinemas. Of 38 new and upcom»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian caretaker FM Marko Djuric spoke by phone with Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath on Monday about advancement of bilateral relations, strengthening of political dialogue and opportunities for development of economic cooperation. D»»»

The Trump administration continues to crack down on immigration, with new restrictions on the H-1B visa programme. US Vice President JD Vance singled out Microsoft as having abused the system to recruit low-cost foreign workers, to the detriment of the American workforce. The tech giant has defende»»»

The most common mistake in public discussion is to confuse price indices with retail markups or profits, the Association for Modern Trade (AMT) said in a statement on Monday. The statement come in response to Commission for Consumer Protection (CCP) Chair Maya Manolova’s claim that markups on some »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia carried out a strike against a Nova Poshta logistics center in Ternovka in the Nikolaev region, used for storing dual-use goods of the Ukrainian forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. "As a result of the strike in the Nikolaev region, the logistics center Nov»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - London and Brussels are developing plans to blockade the Baltic Sea and the straits leading to it, Russian presidential aide Nikolai Patrushev said on Monday. "Western countries are trying to organize interceptions of our ships. London and Brussels are developing plans to blockad»»»

Tunis,Oct.12 (TAP) - The Independent High Authority for Elections (French: ISIE) announced Monday that the preliminary electoral roll for the recall vote for the local council member in Mosrata (Siliana delegation) will be available on October 13-15...»»»

Google Maps shows heavy Dubai-Sharjah traffic, with some journeys taking over 80 minutes Dubai: Commuters travelling between Dubai and Sharjah are facing a difficult Monday evening rush, with Google Maps showing journey times of more than an hour on some routes and heavy congestion around the Dubai»»»

Daraa, Oct. 12 (SANA) Daraa province expects an olive harvest of about 35,000 tons this year, with 37 presses scheduled to begin operating on Thursday, according to a decision by the provincial executive office. Processing fees are set at 7.5 Syrian pounds ($0.06) per kilogram of olives if the pres»»»

Offenders face fines of up to Dh1m in Saudi riyals, vehicle confiscation and public naming Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has warned that helping people violate the Kingdom’s Border Security Law carries penalties of up to 15 years in prison and fines of up to SAR1 million, the Saudi Press Agen»»»

Griffin Capital Partners sees the residential sector as Poland’s most promising real estate investment opportunity, citing a housing shortage, rising incomes and demographic changes. Managing partner Maciej Dyjas said Poland has become more attractive to foreign investors over the past three to fou»»»

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PKP subsidiary Xcity Investment is seeking partners for a residential and commercial development on three sites along Ordona Street in Warsaw’s Wola district. The sites, covering 3.98, 8.23 and 2.89 hectares, form part of the larger Odolany Kolejowe project, which spans about 22 hectares. Plans als»»»

An analysis of 262 product groups found no broad displacement of Polish suppliers by China. From 2019 to 2025, Poland’s share of EU imports rose from 3.5% to 4.2%, while China’s increased from 7.5% to 8.6%. Poland gained share in 187 product groups, or 71.4%, and both countries mainly displaced oth»»»

China became Poland’s second-largest supplier of new cars by value in the second quarter of 2026, overtaking the Czech Republic and trailing only Germany. Its share of Polish passenger-car imports more than doubled, rising from 5.3% a year earlier to 11.2%, while the value of car imports from China»»»

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The most common mistake in public discussion is to confuse price indices with retail markups or profits, the Association for Modern Trade (AMT) said in a statement on Monday. The statement come in response to Commission for Consumer Protection (CCP) Chair Maya Manolova’s claim that markups on some »»»

Digital transformation and digital services for citizens and businesses, artificial intelligence (AI), development opportunities for companies in the space sector, cybersecurity, promoting innovation and EU funding for small and medium-sized enterprises were among the topics discussed at a meeting »»»

The Yemeni Military Media published the footage which shows the targeting of pro-Saudi militias and reinforcements on Al-Faliha front, south of Marib Governorate. Yemeni military media posts footage showing strikes on pro-Saudi troop concentrations, as well as the destruction and burning of their v»»»

A South Korean container ship has completed a trial round trip to Europe via Russia’s Northern Sea Route, demonstrating the potential of the Arctic passage as a commercial shipping corridor. Seoul considers maritime cooperation with Russia important to its trade strategy, despite joining some Weste»»»

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ignored allegations of “very well-documented” NATO war crimes brought before it, former Libyan Information Minister Moussa Ibrahim has told RT. In an interview on Saturday, he argued that the US-led military bloc has never been held accountable for what he»»»

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has challenged US President Donald Trump’s approach to AI, warning that the government cannot leave the world’s “most dangerous technology” entirely in the hands of the companies that develop it. Trump signed the White House Accord on Super Intelligence last month al»»»

RIYADH: King Salman bin Abdulaziz sent a written message on Monday to Romanian President Nicusor Daniel Dan, inviting him to attend the second EU-GCC Summit in Saudi Arabia on Oct. 24. Saudi Ambassador to Romania Khalid bin Eid Al-Shammari delivered the king’s written invitation during a meeting wi»»»

EFG Hermes launches liquidity services aimed at improving share trading, price discovery Dubai: Investors trading shares on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) could benefit from improved liquidity, more efficient pricing and smoother transactions following the launch of new market-making and liquidit»»»

Synarchy Consulting targets growing demand for AI adoption, digital transformation Dubai: As African governments and businesses accelerate their adoption of artificial intelligence and digital technologies, a Dubai-based advisory firm has established a permanent presence in Kenya to tap into growin»»»

Digital transformation and digital services for citizens and businesses, artificial intelligence (AI), development opportunities for companies in the space sector, cybersecurity, promoting innovation and EU funding for small and medium-sized enterprises were among the topics discussed at a meeting »»»

Bulgaria’s “polluter pays” principle has increased household waste collection fees but distributed costs more fairly, according to several mayors speaking at a forum held as part of the Annual Meeting of the National Association of the Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria here on Monday. Muni»»»

DHAKA: Moments after a Houthi strike hit the Riyadh airport where he was transiting, Nasrullah Badar called his family in Dhaka but could not utter a word. A day later, his brother learned he did not survive the attack. A 37-year-old teacher and imam, Badar was leading a group of 44 Bangladeshis on»»»