Doha, Qatar: Education has been described as extending beyond the pursuit of academic achievement. It is a journey that nurtures curiosity, resilience, ambition and confidence, while fostering a lifelong commitment to excellence. In a rapidly changing world, students need more than knowledge alone.»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli artillery shells southern Lebanese town of Al-Mansouri in Tyre district: Al-Manar reporter 26-08-2026 09:49 AM Latest News Urgent N»»»

Gold accounted for 87 percent of Uzbekistan’s international reserves and 80 percent of Kyrgyzstan’s reserves at the end of the first half of 2026. Such concentration creates risks amid continued volatility in precious metal prices. A report by international rating agency Fitch Ratings says. The rep»»»

A 19-year-old man from Varna was hospitalized after being stabbed during an argument on the city's promenade, Bulgarian National Radio reported. The teenager and three of his friends got into a dispute with a street musician who was playing the bagpipes on the promenade. Preliminary information ind»»»

Islamabad, Pakistan: A fire erupted in a hospital's maternity ward in Islamabad on Wednesday, killing 14 infants, Pakistani authorities said, with the prime minister calling for an investigation. The fire broke out on the third floor of the Mother and Child Health Ward at the public Pakistan Instit»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli enemy carries out an explosion in the town of Markaba in southern Lebanon 26-08-2026 09:11 AM Latest News U»»»

Turnover in industry fell by 0.5% in nominal terms in the period 1 January - 30 June 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, overall, as a result of a decline in the manufacturing industry (-0.9%), according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS) data released on Tuesday.According to the»»»

Manufacturing recorded a 3% decline in the number of new orders in the first six months of this year compared with the corresponding period in 2025, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS).According to the source, between 1 January and 30 June 2026, the negative result was driven by»»»

Romania shows strong internet access but remains last in the EU for digital skills, with only 31.8% of the population reaching basic or higher competence, far below the EU average of 60.4%, according to a Monitorul Social analysis based on 2025 Eurostat data.Romania has made significant progress in»»»

Romania's civilian employed population shrank by one million people between 2008 and 2024?dropping from 8.7 million to 7.7 million?while the number of wage earners rose from 5.2 million to 5.8 million, according to an analysis by *Monitorul Social* (a project of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Romania»»»

Chief of the Romanian Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Mihai Panait said on Tuesday that the installation of a protection system made up of surveillance sensors for detecting surface, airborne and underwater threats began this week at the Constanta Military Port.The statement was made within a meeting of»»»

The complexity of tax regulations, particularly those related to transparency and reporting requirements, remains the most significant tax policy challenge facing multinational companies (65%) for the third ...»»»

Deposits of non-government resident customers grew by 0.5 percent month on month to RON 684,550.4 million, while the annual growth rate was 7.8 percent (-0.3 percent in real terms), according to a press statement posted by the National Bank of Romania (BNR) on Tuesday.RON-denominated deposits of re»»»

At end-July 2026, loans to non-government sector granted by credit institutions decreased 0.3 percent (-0.8 percent in real terms) from June 2026 to RON 472,415.3 million, according to a press statement posted by the National Bank of Romania (BNR) on Tuesday.RON-denominated loans, representing 66.8»»»

Save Romania Union (USR) MP Claudiu Nasui announced on Tuesday that he had accepted an invitation from Moldova's new Prime Minister Vasile Tofan to take up the office of Minister of Economy. The decision means giving up his parliamentary mandate in Romania.Nasui, who previously served as Romania's »»»

Romania will miss the milestone in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) regarding the wage law due to the lack of a political agreement on the draft, with responsibility falling on the parties that do not support it, Dragos Pislaru, the interim Minister of Labor, Family, Youth and Socia»»»

The integrity law will be assessed as part of Romania's sixth and final payment request under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, which has not yet submitted by the authorities, the European Commission said in a statement, noting that its services remain engaged in technical discussions with Buch»»»

The European Parliament's European People's Party (EPP, centre-right) and Renew Europe (liberal) groups have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to make clear to Romania that the disbursement of funds under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) is conditional on impl»»»

President Maia Sandu invited Romania's president Nicusor Dan and Ukraine's president Volodimir Zelenski to participate on August 27 in the events devoted to the celebration of 35 years of Moldova's independence, Radio Chisinau and Deschide.md informed. On Thursday, Moldova will mark 35 years since »»»

The number of Ro-Alert messages sent by the Inspectorate General for Emergency Situations (IGSU) to the population of Tulcea County during the first seven months of this year, amid the war launched by Russia in Ukraine, is close to the number of extreme alert messages sent across Romania for the sa»»»

Gas supply will be temporarily suspended in part of Bishkek from August 26 to 27. According to Bishkekgaz, the outage will affect: The restrictions are reportedly related to the reconnection of underground medium-pressure gas pipelines. Consumers are asked to switch to alternative energy sources du»»»

Once among Ukraine’s most coveted Western weapons, tanks like the German-made Leopards now mostly sit idle, The New York Times reported. The $10 million vehicles are currently “hidden in forests and collecting cobwebs” as the Ukrainian military is “trying to imagine new ways to deploy them.”Ukraine»»»

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has sent Congress a proposed agreement with Saudi Arabia on civil nuclear energy while insisting the pact will only go into effect if the kingdom normalizes relations with Israel, a US administration official told Reuters on Tuesday. The agreement, which was reach»»»

Washington: President Donald Trump scored a pair of badly needed victories Tuesday as his preferred candidates won Republican runoffs in South Carolina and Oklahoma, US media projected, bolstering his claim that he retains a powerful hold over the party’s voters. In South Carolina, Senator Darline »»»

WWF Bulgaria has called for the public presentation and discussion of the technical options considered and the selected design for a hydrotechnical structure near the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, and for this to take place as soon as possible and before construction work begins in the Danube river»»»

Arab Finance: Nasdaq-listed mobility solutions provider Swvl Holdings Corp. has signed a definitive securities purchase agreement for a $13 million private placement led by Houston-based investment firm Coefficient LP, which is backed by the Sawiris family, as per a press release. Coefficient will »»»

Just over 15 years ago, on 9 July 2011, South Sudan declared its independence. Today, the spectre of partition looms over Sudan once again. Its western and south-western regions, controlled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), are pressing ever more forcefully towards separation. Fragmentation would »»»