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The Saudi Space Agency (SSA), in partnership with Aramco Digital, announced on Tuesday the launch of the second edition of the “SARI 2” initiative, as an extension of ongoing efforts to empower national talent and foster innovation in the space sector. The initiative aims to attract undergraduate s»»»

Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip have raised their level of alert among fighters as Israeli threats grow over a possible return to war. Field sources in Hamas and Islamic Jihad told Asharq Al-Awsat that factions are working on “clear defensive plans” in case Israel resumes fighting along the »»»

Smith College, a women's college in Massachusetts, is being investigated by the Department of Education because it admits transgender women. The school also admits men in its graduate programs. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo May 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Education opened an i»»»

Abu Dhabi: Countries across the Middle East, Europe and beyond have rallied in support of the UAE, condemning Iranian attacks on civilian sites and warning of their implications for regional and global security. A series of calls received by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Na»»»

Oslo, May 5 (SANA) Norway’s Energy Ministry said Tuesday it had approved the reopening of three old gas fields in the North Sea, with production expected to resume in 2028 to help support European gas supplies. Albuskjell, Vest Ekofisk and Tommeliten Gamma fields were shut down in 1998. Located les»»»

The fall of the Romanian pro-European coalition government on Tuesday (5 May) plunged the country into political limbo, after lawmakers backed a motion of no confidence initiated by the centre-left and the far-right, prompting statements of concern across Europe. The vote of no confidence put an en»»»

Rome: The EU's food safety agency said Tuesday that the risk to consumers from pesticide residues found in food "remains low" but an activist group accused the watchdog of underestimating the dangers. Following its analysis of samples from across Europe, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) sa»»»

Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted the Peru-Ecuador border region at 1558 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 3.61 degrees south latitude and 80.63 degrees west longitude.»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian aviation industry has completed an implementation of import substitution of aircraft in less than five years, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Anton Alikhanov told Sputnik. "What our aviation industry has done is truly unique. We fully substituted the aircraft i»»»

The first batch of J-35A fighters — between four and twelve jets — could be delivered as early as later this year, according to an expert. Chinese state TV has shown an export version of a new fifth-generation fighter jet — the J-35A. Analysts have tipped Pakistan as the most likely first buyer, th»»»

Sumitomo Electric Egypt is ambitiously setting its sights on elevating its export figures beyond $146 billion by 2030, with the launch of its expansive new manufacturing plant for vehicle electrical wiring harnesses. This €22 million facility will commence operations in November, marking a pivotal »»»

Doha: Qatar Post has become the third national organization to obtain the ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certification for Personal Information Management Systems (PIMS), marking a milestone in its data protection efforts. The certification recognizes the company's role as both a controller and processor of pe»»»

COPENHAGEN - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Tuesday she had had a discussion with the parliament speakers of other EU candidate countries in Copenhagen about the necessity that the same rules apply to all in the EU accession process. Brnabic, who was in Copenhagen for a conference o»»»

BELGRADE - The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) announced that, as of Tuesday, the banking sector in Serbia was operationally ready to execute payments and collections with foreign countries through the SEPA Credit Transfer scheme, thereby fully integrating Serbia into the Single Euro Payments Area (S»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy Parliament Speaker Marina Ragus, who also chairs the parliament's foreign affairs committee, met with Uzbek Ambassador to Belgrade Oybek Shakhavdinov on Tuesday to discuss strengthening of cooperation and a confirmation of support for Serbia's territorial integrity. Ragus »»»

UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Russia is convinced that a nuclear war must never be unleashed, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Andrey Belousov, the head of the Russian delegation to the 2026 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference, said on Tuesday. "Russia is fully cogniza»»»

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, delivered a speech on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the unification of the Armed Forces, in which he praised their honourable national roles, as well as the dedication and sacrifices of »»»

Tunis, May 5 (TAP) - The inflation rate stood at 5.5% in April 2026, year-on-year, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS), following an acceleration in the pace of price increases for the "Food" group (8.2% in April 2026,...»»»

The Sudanese government accused Ethiopia of being behind recent drone attacks on sites including Khartoum airport and recalled its ambassador on Tuesday. In response, Ethiopia’s foreign ministry issued a statement saying it “rejects (the) baseless accusations.” A military spokesperson in Sudan said»»»

Tunis, May 5 (TAP) - Tunindex closed Tuesday's session up 0.42% to 16,222.2 points with a high traded volume of TND 11.1 million, said broker Tunisie Valeurs. SOTETEL shares were the best performers after rising by 5.7% to TND 11.350, trading for...»»»

The United Arab Emirates said it was under attack from Iranian missiles and drones on Tuesday, even as Washington said a shaky ceasefire was intact despite an exchange of fire the previous day as US forces attempted to force open the Strait of Hormuz. The US military said it had destroyed six Irani»»»

A regional train service between the towns of Florina and Edessa in northern Greece will be restored in the coming weeks after being suspended for more than three years, authorities said Tuesday. The Infrastructure and Transport Ministry said in a statement that by the end of May two trains will ru»»»

Albania’s Committee on Citizen Initiatives, Cooperation, and Institutional Oversight has approved a new work calendar to continue its monitoring efforts, shifting its focus toward government ministries after facing limitations in accessing the Special Anti-Corruption Structure (SPAK). The so-called»»»

The Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and Media has approved the candidacy of Genta Bungo as Commissioner for Protection from Discrimination, relying solely on the votes of Socialist Party members. The nomination has now been forwarded to the plenary session, where at least 71 votes are requi»»»

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, paid tribute to the commanders, officers, and personnel of the Armed Forces, affirming that the»»»

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Tunis, May 5 (TAP) - Tunisia’s national carrier Tunisair announced on Tuesday the scheduling 44 round-trip flights to transport around 5,700 pilgrims to the Holy Sites during the period from May 7 to June 14, 2026, departing from five Tunisian...»»»

The White House is weighing the possibility of reviewing new artificial intelligence models before official release, marking a potential shift from its current hands-off approach, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing sources. According to the outlet, the administration of US President Dona»»»

US-Israeli strikes on Iran have failed to push back the timeline for Tehran potentially acquiring a nuclear weapon, Reuters reported on Monday, citing intelligence sources. Tehran could still reportedly produce a bomb in roughly a year – the same estimate as after last June’s attacks on its key nuc»»»

US President Donald Trump should send large amounts of weapons to Iranian civilians in order to spark a civil war in the country, Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the biggest cheerleaders of the US-Israeli war on Iran, has suggested. Speaking to Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday, the South Carolin»»»

Colombian citizens who travel to Ukraine to fight as mercenaries are “dying for nothing,” President Gustavo Petro has said. The Colombian leader took aim at Kiev’s use of foreign fighters in a post on X on Tuesday. He was reacting to a Ukrainian media report praising what it described as 7,000 Colo»»»

Forensics officers investigate a fire at a former synagogue in east London on Tuesday. Photo by Andy Rain/EPA May 5 (UPI) -- Counterterrorism police in London said they're investigating a fire at a former synagogue Tuesday as potential arson. Police were notified about the fire just after 5 a.m. on»»»

Epione is transforming a former railway clinic in Katowice into a large office and hotel complex called Iaso, after city planning changes blocked its original medical use. The project, worth about PLN 300 million, will offer nearly 9,600 square meters of space and two hotels, with completion planne»»»

The MICE sector, covering meetings, incentives, conferences, and events, is becoming a key growth area for Poland’s economy, contributing about 1% of GDP, according to Deputy Minister Ireneusz Ras. Poland is increasingly attracting major international events thanks to modern infrastructure, competi»»»

The government led by Donald Tusk plans to resubmit a cryptocurrency bill to the Sejm this week, introducing stricter penalties for fraud targeting individuals misled in crypto investments. The proposal follows two vetoes by President Karol Nawrocki, who criticized earlier versions as excessive and»»»

Demographic decline is emerging as a major threat to Poland’s commercial real estate market, according to Rafal Sonik. Fewer people will mean lower demand for retail, logistics, offices, and services, as well as a shrinking labor market. The impact will be uneven, with smaller cities expected to su»»»

Poland’s Ministry of Finance has proposed introducing tax settlements that would allow taxpayers to reach agreements with tax authorities, led by Deputy Finance Minister Jaroslaw Neneman. The main benefit is lower interest on overdue taxes, especially if taxpayers apply early, and no additional fee»»»

Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi is fighting for her life after being hospitalized under guard for the last five days with a heart condition, her supporters said on Tuesday. "We are not just fighting for the freedom of Narges, we are fighting so that her heart continues to b»»»

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Enter Air reported stable 2025 results with revenues of PLN 2.95 billion and a record net profit of PLN 223 million. Flight operations increased by over 3%, confirming continued growth in activity. The company plans to pay a dividend of PLN 2.5 per share while continuing investments in fleet and op»»»

Official figures on the Balkan migratory route are underestimating the real number of people passing through Europe’s Eastern corridor, diluting the urgency of helping children travelling alone, according to advocacy group Save the Children. A report by Save the Children found that underreported cr»»»

The EU has finally agreed to reform social security for cross-border workers — after a decade of failed negotiations and repeated deadlock over key provisions. The Cyprus EU presidency brokered the deal during a meeting of EU ambassadors earlier in April in what is being framed as a victory for pat»»»

Rome: World number one Aryna Sabalenka said Tuesday she was ready to boycott the Grand Slam tournaments in order to have a greater share of the prize money. "I feel like the show is on us. Without us there wouldn't be a tournament and there wouldn't be that entertainment," the four-time Grand Slam »»»

Health authorities raced Tuesday to find a port for a cruise ship battling a hantavirus outbreak, as it remained off the West African coast with passengers isolating after three people died. The World Health Organization said the MV Hondius could head from Cape Verde to Spain's Canary Islands, thou»»»

Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians, including a child, and wounded several others in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, health officials said. Medics said a Palestinian was killed and two others were wounded by an Israeli airstrike near the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City, while ano»»»

LONDON: More than 192,000 Syrian refugees registered with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Jordan have voluntarily returned to the Syrian Arab Republic since the fall of the Bashar Assad regime on Dec. 8, 2024. Jordanian government spokesman Mohammad Momani confirmed in a post on X that Amm»»»

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said that since its founding, the UAE has pursued prosperity for its people and for the world, while responding with decisiveness and strength to anything threatening its sovereignty, security, and the safety of its people and reside»»»