In January—March 2026, prosecution authorities in Kyrgyzstan registered 10,011 crimes, marking a 12.3 percent increase compared to the same period in 2025. A report of the National Statistical Committee says. Despite the overall rise, the number of serious and especially serious crimes declined by »»»

Through this partnership, the company aims to reinforce its visibility and dialogue with farmers and partners across the region, against the backdrop of a geopolitical context that amplifies uncertainty in the agricultural market. In this environment, the importance of technological fertilizers and»»»

Of the total investment, €30.6 million is allocated to projects included in the New Mandatory Investment Program (NPIO), an investment program running through 2031 with a total value of €230.9 million, aimed at expanding and modernizing water and sewer networks. These investments are essential for »»»

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has received leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday in preparation for ‌an ‌exceptional summit ‌in ⁠Jeddah.»»»

Snowboarders Tervel Zamfirov and Malena Zamfirova joined the caretaker Government’s campaign against gambling addiction, caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov said on Tuesday. Gurov met the two athletes at the Council of Ministers, with caretaker Minister of Health Michail Okoliyski also attending.»»»

Vratsa Municipality will apply for funding under the Environment Programme 2021–2027 for the Prevention of Flood Risk along the Skat River project, the municipal councilors decided at a meeting on Tuesday. The procedure aims to implement preventive and protective measures in areas at risk of floodi»»»

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Hot Chocolate founder and You Sexy Thing co-writer Tony Wilson dies 22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMark SavageMusic correspondent BBCTony Wilson co-wrote many of Hot Chocolate's most recognisable songs in the 1970s Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co-founder of the soul ba»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior has outlined safety guidelines for practicing diving as a sport, advising the general public to adhere to safety protocols. The Ministry in a social media post stated that individuals must obtain certified training from an officially recognized authority before»»»

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CTP, Europe’s largest listed developer, owner, and operator of industrial and logistics real estate by gross lettable area (GLA), has announced the successful completion and handover of a 4,000 sqm extension for iwis at CTPark Oradea City. The project expands the company’s existing 7,000 sqm produc»»»

Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri said all maters remain on hold in the country pending the ceasefire with the Israeli enemy. “Everything has come to a standstill, with no issues being addressed or discussed, pending the ceasefire we worked tirelessly to secure,” Speaker Berri said, as cited by his visi»»»

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday slammed Israel for allegedly accepting shipments of Ukrainian grain "stolen" by Russia, which occupies swathes of Ukrainian agricultural land. "Another vessel carrying such grain has arrived at a port in Israel and is preparing to unload," Zelensky wrote in a»»»

A new international air route, Kashgar — Osh — Kashgar, has been opened. Airports of Kyrgyzstan OJSC announced. Osh International Airport is ready to handle international flights at a high level, ensuring passengers’ comfort and safety at every stage of their journey. The inaugural flight on the Ka»»»

A fatal traffic accident occurred in Toktogul district. The Main Traffic Safety Department of Jalal-Abad region of Kyrgyzstan reported. According to the department, a HAVAL vehicle carrying four Chinese citizens was traveling from Bishkek to Osh this morning. At kilometer 328 of the road, the drive»»»

TORONTO: Palestinian-Jordanian artist Dana Salah released her latest single “Dori Dorak” in April, offering a playful but pointed take on gender roles and cultural expectations. “I’ve experienced double standards in so many subtle ways over the years,” Salah told Arab News, recalling a songwriting »»»

DUBAI: Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah took to social media on Tuesday to send best wishes to his Saudi Arabia-born wife Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein on her 32nd birthday. Posting a never-before-seen picture of the couple along with their daughter, Princess Iman, he captioned the post: “Eve»»»

MAKKAH: Private sector establishments in Makkah have recorded growth exceeding 129 percent since 2020, an indicator reflecting the accelerating economic transformation in the holy city. This growth highlights the private sector's increasing role as a key driver of development, fueled by integrated »»»

Military experts discussed unmanned aerial and robotic systems, as well as countermeasures against them, at an international conference held at the Georgi S. Rakovski Military Academy on Tuesday. The event was jointly organized by the Land Forces Command and the Bulgarian Land Forces Association. T»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ has announced a temporary full road closure at Bu Sidra Interchange from May 1 to 2, 2026. In a social media post, it stated that the road closure will apply to the Exit Closure to Salwa road towards Doha at Bu Sidra Interchange for traffic coming f»»»

DOHA: The Qatar Meteorology Department has issued a marine warning set to take effect from Wednesday, April 29, cautioning of strong winds and high waves offshore that are expected to persist through the weekend. According to the advisory, offshore wave heights are forecast to range between 3 and 6»»»

AI is already being used across organizations, whether it has been formally approved or not. Employees are using AI with or without IT involvement, fueling the rise of ‘shadow AI’ across the enterprise, creating gaps in governance and control, so it is no longer just an IT challenge, according to a»»»

Tunis, April 28 (TAP) — The Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) has called for a gradual liberalization of foreign exchange regulations, describing it as essential for improving the business climate in Tunisia.At a meeting on...»»»

A man has died following a collapse at Kara-Sadak coal mine in the town of Sulyukta. Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. According to the ministry, rescue teams carried out search operations on April 27 and recovered the body of a 41-year-old local resident. The body has been ha»»»

A draft law aimed at attracting foreign teachers and strengthening the education system has been submitted to the Zhogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyzstan. The bill proposes amendments to three key laws — the Tax Code, legislation on social insurance contributions, and the law on external migration. The centr»»»

Paris, France: A ship fully loaded with liquefied natural gas (LNG) has passed through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the Middle East regional tension virtually closed the route in early March, marine tracking firm Kpler said. The LNG carrier Mubaraz, controlled by the Emirati nation»»»

A gunman opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse in central Athens on Tuesday, wounding several people, Greek authorities said. A police operation was underway to locate the shooter, who Greek media said was an 89-year-old man. Police said that the suspect was armed with a shotg»»»

Doha, Qatar: Three schools from Qatar won awards in the fifth season of the 'Future Science Challenge', organized by the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Centre for Giftedness and Innovation in the United Arab Emirates. This year's edition focused on tourism and hospitality, with the aim of promoting t»»»

JERUSALEM - Serbian FM Marko Djuric began an official visit to Israel on Tuesday with a meeting with Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar. The tete-a-tete meeting of the two ministers at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs was followed by a session of delegations of the Serbian and Israeli MFAs. As»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have taken control of the settlement of Ilyinovka (Illinivka) in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. "As a result of decisive actions, units of Battlegroup Yug liberated the village of Ilyinovka in the Donetsk Peop»»»

US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes for resolution of a conflict that has disrupted energy supplies, fueled inflation, and killed thousands. Iran's latest proposal would set aside discussion of Ira»»»

Dubai: The Punjab Assembly in Pakistan has passed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill 2026, setting 18 as the minimum legal age for marriage for both boys and girls and declaring underage marriage a non-bailable, cognisable offence, according to reports by Dawn and Geo News. The legislation introduce»»»

Israel’s military issued an urgent warning on Tuesday to residents in ‌more ‌than a ‌dozen ⁠villages and towns in ⁠southern Lebanon, urging them to ⁠evacuate ‌northward immediately and ‌signaling an ‌imminent ‌attack.The warning said the action ‌was necessary due to ⁠the Hezbollah ⁠militia’s violat»»»

SEOUL: A South Korean appeals court increased the corruption sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Tuesday to four years in jail after finding her guilty of stock manipulation and bribery. Kim, the wife of jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, was handed 20 months in jail for bribery at an in»»»

The rift within Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) is disappointing and erodes trust in its cause, Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) Chair Atanas Atanassov wrote on Facebook on Tuesday. Atanassov said Bulgaria faces sharply increased geopolitical, corruption and economic risks, while»»»

BELGRADE - The Serbian dinar's official median exchange rate against the euro is 117.4161 dinars for one euro on Tuesday, which is a slight change relative to Monday, the National Bank of Serbia said. The dinar is steady against the euro m-o-m, down by 0.2 pct y-o-y and down by 0.1 pct relative to »»»

At Google Cloud Next in Las Vegas, Thomas Kurian, chief executive of Google Cloud, responded to a question from Asharq Al-Awsat about attacks on hyperscale cloud data centers amid regional tensions by moving quickly beyond physical protection. The issue, he suggested, is no longer simply how to def»»»

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), held an exhibition of historical photographs on Monday in Moscow, marking 100 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia. The even»»»

Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delighted onlookers during his visit to Gangtok by engaging in a lively game of football with local youngsters. Sharing glimpses of the cheerful moment on the social media platform X, the Prime Minister showcased a lighter side of his public engagements. In the v»»»

Skopje, 27 April 2026 (MIA) – The Goce Delchev University in Shtip, the Kocho Racin secondary vocational school from Sveti Nikole and three companies have received a €500,000 grant from the German and Swiss embassies to strengthen the link between education and the business sector. “This is of exce»»»

The U.S. Department of State announced yesterday that it has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Tunisia to buy equipment in support of its Border Security Project Phase III. The total estimated cost is $95 million. The U.S. Department of State reported that the Governmen»»»

The Interior Ministry has received the full automotive technical expert report on the truck that blocked traffic towards Sofia at the Vitinya Tunnel on the Hemus Motorway after the Easter holidays, acting Interior Ministry Secretary General Georgi Kandev wrote on Facebook on Tuesday. The data from »»»

Frankfurt, Germany: A plant to recycle and produce rare earth magnets opened in Germany on Tuesday, as Europe seeks to reduce its dependence on China for minerals key to industries from car-making to renewable energy. The European Union is aiming to ensure that recycling of strategic materials, inc»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent reports Israeli drone strikes on Majdal Zoun and Bur Al-Shamali in southern Lebanon 28-04-2026 11:51 AM Latest News »»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met on Tuesday in Belgrade with President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmalin, who is on a two-day official visit to Serbia. The meeting of the two presidents at the Palace of Serbia began shortly after 10 am. The tete-a-tete meeting was followed by»»»

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Temporary restrictions on checkpoint operations are being introduced on the Kyrgyz-Chinese border, the State Border Service reported. The restrictions are related to the Labor Day celebrations in China. Starting April 30: These checkpoints will reopen on May 2 at 8 a.m. During this period, border g»»»

RIYADH: In the face of ongoing economic turbulence caused by the Iran war, Saudi Arabia’s minister of industry and mineral resources asserted that the current crisis would generate substantial opportunities for the Kingdom. Drawing parallels with lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bandar»»»

Four people have been injured after a man opened fire inside a courthouse in Athens on Tuesday, just hours after a similar incident at a branch of the EFKA social security fund in Keramikos. According to initial information, the perpetrator of the attack at the Appeals Court on Kyrillou Loukareos S»»»