Ukraine's stockpile of air-defence interceptor missiles is running down to zero this week, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's mounting desperation as the hunt for replacement ammunition fails is becoming impossible to hide, with the country's skies over its cities now largely undefended »»»

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has slipped to sixth place in a new public trust ranking of the country's political and military leaders, behind four military figures and his own former defence minister, according to a poll published on August 6 by the Center for Social Research Socis. This»»»

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) have charged Olha Stefanishyna, until recently Ukraine's ambassador to the US, in a new illicit-enrichment case tied to the purchase of a Kyiv apartment, two days after she resigned her p»»»

Russia's Aerospace Forces launched 8,385 glide bombs at Ukraine in July, up 1.4% from 8,266 in June, an average of 270 a day, according to figures compiled from open-source strike monitoring. The increase came alongside a qualitative shift too, with Russia making heavier use of Unified Gliding and »»»

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Ceyhun Bayramov held a round of talks with Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha in Kyiv, with the two sides discussing energy cooperation, trade and the war with Russia, Report said, citing the Azerbaijani foreign ministry. Baku is positioning itself as a supplier o»»»

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Ceyhun Bayramov held a round of talks with Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha in Kyiv, with the two sides discussing energy cooperation, trade and the war with Russia, Report said, citing the Azerbaijani foreign ministry. Baku is positioning itself as a supplier o»»»

Dubai: Videos of US President Donald Trump’s noticeably different hairstyle have sparked a fresh wave of jokes and speculation on social media. Trump appeared in Las Vegas on August 5 with hair that looked fuller, brighter and more strawberry-blond than usual, prompting online users to compare foot»»»

The debt of the Sofia heating utility, Toplofikatsiya, to public gas supplier Bulgargaz and the Bulgarian Energy Holding, which exceeds EUR 1.2 billion, is pushing the state-owned gas supplier toward insolvency, Energy Minister Iva Petrova said in an interview with Nova TV on Friday. She called on »»»

For those Americans who live in murder hot spots inside of the United States, life may seem like a daily reenactment of the O.K. Corral shootout. But surprising as it may be, the bulk of the nation is relatively safe from such violence. The US breathed a huge sigh of relief as the FIFA World Cup vi»»»

US President Donald Trump has dismissed Ukraine’s plea for more Patriot anti-air missiles following widespread reports that interceptor stockpiles have been significantly depleted by the war with Iran. Vladimir Zelensky has warned that Ukraine is running out of Western-supplied interceptors to fend»»»

Basel Aero, Rachel Szar, Hamdan Ball, and Yuval Abraham of "No Other Land" celebrate backstage in March 2025 after winning the Oscar for best documentary feature film at the 97th Academy Awards in Los Angeles ile Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License Photo Aug. 7 (UPI) -- An Israeli settler has been cha»»»

Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi met on Friday with President Joseph Aoun, a day after a seventh round of Israeli-Lebanese talks concluded in Rome. Following the meeting, Patriarch al-Rahi praised President Aoun’s stances as "honorable" and "patriotic," emphasizing that maintaining national unity»»»

CAIRO: The Arab League condemned attacks carried out by the Houthi group on the Najran region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and on positions held by Yemeni government forces in Marib and Hadramawt, which resulted in casualties. In a statement, Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Fahmy affirmed tha»»»

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan’s assets reached 830.4 billion soms in the second quarter of 2026. A year earlier, the figure stood at 713.1 billion. Thus, over the year, the regulator’s assets increased by more than 117 billion soms, or approximately 16 percent. These data are contained in the Nat»»»

BUDAPEST - The Hungarian oil firm MOL Group said on Friday its talks with the seller of the Serbian oil company NIS and the relevant authorities were progressing towards the final stage. In a Q2 2026 financial report, MOL highlighted a June 16 shareholder agreement on future management of NIS, sign»»»

As heatwaves and drought restrict power generation across Europe, the BWRX-300 technology offers something increasingly valuable: reliable nuclear energy with cooling systems that require much less water and can be adapted to a world of lower river flows and higher temperatures. When temperatures r»»»

Baghdad, Aug. 7 (SANA) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein discussed regional and international developments, navigation security in the Strait of Hormuz, and bilateral relations with UK Minister of State for Middle East Affairs Stephen Doughty during a phone call on Thursday, the Iraqi Foreign Min»»»

Romania’s modern retail market added approximately 80,000 square metres of new retail space in the first half of 2026, compared with around 122,000 square metres in the same period last year, taking the total stock to more than 5.2 million square metres, according to Colliers’ report on the perform»»»

DUBAI: Dubai Basketball has strengthened its frontcourt ahead of the 2026-27 season with the signing of Georgian international Tornike Shengelia. The experienced power forward joins the team following a season with FC Barcelona, bringing more than a decade of EuroLeague experience to Dubai as he be»»»

Bulgaria's overall business services production index remained unchanged in May compared with the previous month, according to the National Statistical Institute data released on Friday. On an annual basis, the index increased by 8.1%. Compared with April, output rose in professional, scientific an»»»

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London: Low-cost airline Wizz Air reported a quarterly operating loss of €183.3 million on Thursday, saying higher fuel costs and lower ticket prices, driven by disruption linked to the Iran conflict, weighed heavily on its financial performance, according to Reuters. The results reinforce the chal»»»

The meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council concluded today, August 7, in Cholpon-Ata. The Heads of Government of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states signed a package of documents covering electronic trade, access for brokers to exchanges in EAEU countries, and mutual recogni»»»

Romania’s industrial and logistics market maintained its positive momentum in the first half of 2026, supported by a visible acceleration in leasing activity during the second quarter, despite a challenging macroeconomic environment marked by economic contraction, persistent inflation and pressure »»»

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Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe The Telegraph: ‘US and Israel Have Lost, Iran Has Won’ in Historic Strategic Reversal 07-08-2026 12:54 PM An Iranian woman waves a national»»»

Damascus: Syria has reopened Deir Ezzor International Airport after completing rehabilitation and maintenance works, restoring domestic and international air services following a closure of nearly 14 years, the country's General Authority of Civil Aviation and Air Transport announced. The airport w»»»

Warsaw's premium residential market continues to gather momentum as Liberty Tower by Cavatina has surpassed PLN 250 million in apartment sales just six months after launching. The 140-meter residential skyscraper on Grzybowska Street has sold 122 apartments—more than one-fifth of its 587-unit inven»»»

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) should become a self-sufficient and harmoniously developed pole of a multipolar world based on energy and food security, as well as transport connectivity. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev said at an expanded meeting of the»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian football club Partizan Belgrade outclassed Kazakh side Tobol Kostanay 3-0 in Thursday's home leg of the two teams' UEFA Conference League third qualifying round clash. In front of around 15,000 supporters at the Partizan Stadium, Demba Seck put the hosts in front in the 33rd minu»»»

Dubai: A well in Gujarat’s Morbi district has become an unexpected attraction after videos showing its water moving in unusual, wave-like patterns went viral on social media. The phenomenon was recorded in Virparda village, where the water appears to ripple continuously despite no obvious disturban»»»

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police has urged motorists not to stop their vehicles in the middle of the road following a series of crashes caused by stalled vehicles and inattentive drivers, releasing a safety video highlighting the dangers of such incidents. The awareness video, published by Abu Dhabi Pol»»»

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov held a meeting today, August 7, in Cholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul region, with the heads of government of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states, who arrived in Kyrgyzstan to attend a regular meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council. The meeting was »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have liberated the settlement of Aniskino in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. "Over the past week, active actions by units of the Sever battlegroup liberated the settlements of Bely Kolodez, Ustinovka and Baksheevka in the »»»

Arab Finance: The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) and the Future of Egypt Authority for Sustainable Development signed a cooperation protocol to develop land owned by both entities and pursue joint urban and investment projects, as per a statement. The protocol seeks to increase the economic»»»

Arab Finance: Egypt is advancing a development strategy through 2030 aimed at transforming the Northwest Coast into a year-round destination for tourism, investment, residential, and industrial activities, while extending urban development into the area’s desert hinterland, as per a statement. Prim»»»

The Lebanese Army entered the southern town of al-Mansouri overnight to clear roads after Israeli shelling and strikes. To obstruct the Lebanese soldiers from deploying in the town and clearing the roads for residents to return, the Israeli military targeted the army's bulldozer, dropped sound bomb»»»

Football looked to be heading for a long standoff on Friday with FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s allies coming out in support of him and UEFA standing firm in their threat to boycott all events organized by the global governing body. Confederations and national associations continued to choose si»»»

The Romanian government has approved the “Diaspora Investește Acasă” programme, a EUR 100 million financing scheme designed to support Romanians living abroad who want to establish and develop businesses in Romania. The programme, implemented by the Investment and Development Bank (BID) on behalf o»»»

If the water level of the Danube River remains as it is, the Kozloduy N-plant can continue operating without disruption for another week and a half, Energy Minister Iva Petrova said in an interview on Nova TV. The minister described the situation as challenging and dynamic, but added that the facil»»»

Vazrazhdane supports the position of the Iskam Bebe (I Want a Baby) Foundation opposing the Health Minister's proposal to transfer the Assisted Reproduction Centre to the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), the party said on Friday. "The NHIF has for years been like a leaking bucket, undergoing »»»

A Houthi drone attack on Yemen's Marib province killed three members of government forces on Friday and wounded another four, a Yemeni military source told AFP. "Three killed and four wounded in a preliminary toll from the Houthi drone attack on the Harib area, in the south of Marib," the source sa»»»

Dubai: HSBC Private Bank today confirmed the appointment of Feras Al Jarmani to lead its UAE Market, taking on overall responsibility for the bank’s private banking business across the country. Al Jaramani expands his role from Head of the UAE Market for Arab and Emirati Clients, and his expanded r»»»

Madrid: Spanish police said Friday they had dismantled what they called one of the largest criminal networks involved in smuggling migrants across the Mediterranean, arresting 78 people and seizing 18 high-speed boats. The network allegedly used the vessels to transport synthetic drugs such as ecst»»»

Nurkids platform, which offers children high-quality content in the Kyrgyz language, has been launched in Kyrgyzstan. The platform features games, short cartoons, songs, and fairy tales. The creators note that Nurkids’ content will be regularly updated and expanded. The platform aims to increase ch»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday evening his discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who will pay an official visit to Serbia on Saturday, would address several important topics, including the EU path of Ukraine and Serbia, bilateral economic cooperat»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The situation with air defense systems in Ukraine has become the worst since the beginning of the conflict, in part due to Russia's increased production of ballistic missiles, Deputy Chairperson of the Ukrainian parliamentary Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligen»»»

A few months ago, we launched our series in which we provided weekly summaries of the news from Hungary’s election campaign. The series continues so that we can report on developments following the historic election and on the steps taken by the new Tisza government. This week, we cover the followi»»»

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has alleged that the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak was the result of a carefully planned conspiracy that began months before the examination, with coaching operators allegedly cultivating National Testing Agency (NTA) subject experts to obtain confidential questi»»»

The Hungarian journalist who has reported extensively on the Georgian Dream government’s excesses – and its ever-closer ties to the Orbán administration and Moscow – has been effectively expelled from the Caucasian country. Local authorities cite irregularities in his residence permit; back home, n»»»