Egypt Foreign Minister discusses Iran nuclear file with IAEA and Omani counterpart
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held high-level discussions with his Omani counterpart and the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the Iranian nuclear file, following a new round of indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran. In a telephone call on»»»
Aristotle University denies party permission after violent clashes
Authorities at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki said they did not grant permission for any party, rejecting reports to the contrary following violent clashes outside the Faculty of Engineering that led to more than 300 police detentions early Saturday morning. In a statement, the university’s r»»»
Salam visits South in 'message' in face of Israeli attacks
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday visited several southern cities and towns, stressing that "the right of the people of the South to safety, to their homes, to their land, and to a dignified life is an indivisible national right." "The continuous Israeli attacks constitute an assault on our so»»»
52 Nominations Submitted for BSP Chair, Some Nominees Withdraw
A total of 52 nominations for chair of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) have been submitted by municipal party organizations, with some of the nominees having withdrawn their candidacies, Rumyana Siderova, chair of the Nominations Committee, told delegates at the 51st BSP Congress on Friday. She»»»
Weather in Hungary: Spring knocked on the door, but we have to be careful
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Crypto glitch sends $44 billion in bitcoin to users by mistake
In an extraordinary and unintended crypto giveaway, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb mistakenly sent billions of dollars’ worth of bitcoin to users during what was meant to be a modest promotional reward event, briefly roiling markets and highlighting risks in automated financial system»»»
Hezbollah replaces top security official Wafiq Safa as part of internal restructuring
Hezbollah has replaced a top security official who was in charge of coordination with Lebanon's security agencies after he told the group's leadership that he wants to step down, two officials with the group who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter said. Wafiq Safa had headed Hezboll»»»
French FM urges Hezbollah and Iran-backed groups to show restraint if US-Iran tensions escalate
Iran-backed groups in the Middle East, including Hezbollah, should exercise the "greatest restraint" if there is regional escalation between Iran and the United States to avoid destabilizing the region, France's foreign minister said. Jean-Noël Barrot made his comments in Beirut, where he arrived e»»»
UAE schools ban sugary snacks and fizzy drinks on campus
Dubai: Government schools across the UAE have tightened rules on the types of food students can bring to campus, aiming to curb the spread of sweets, fizzy drinks and other unhealthy snacks that are increasingly affecting behaviour and academic performance. In messages sent to parents, schools said»»»
Iran Warns US: Regional Bases Accessible Targets if Attacked
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned on Saturday that any open US aggression against Iran would trigger retaliatory strikes on American military bases in the region. Speaking at the Al Jazeera Forum in Doha, Araghchi stated, “If the US strikes Iran, we will attack American bases in the region as »»»
Russia to Shape Policy on New START Treaty by Analyzing US Action - UN Envoy
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia will formulate its position on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) by analyzing US policy and the broader strategic landscape, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Gennady Gatilov, told Sputnik. "Washington's lack of interest i»»»
Takaichi talks tough on immigration on eve of vote
Tokyo: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged Saturday to make Japan "more prosperous and safer", including through tougher immigration screening, in a final appeal to voters on the eve of snap elections. Opinion polls suggest that Takaichi's ruling bloc, led by the Liberal Democratic Party, could r»»»
India: Acquitted after 30 years in jail, man dies the next day
After three decades in prison over a Rs20 bribery conviction, a former police constable in Gujarat was finally declared innocent by the courts — only to die the very next day. According to an NDTV report, Babubhai Prajapati, 64, spent nearly 30 years behind bars after being convicted in 1996 for al»»»
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon decry surge in Israeli violence toward them
U.N. peacekeepers patrolling southern Lebanon have faced a dramatic surge of "aggressive behavior" by Israeli forces over the last year, including drone-dropped grenades and machine-gun fire, according to an internal report seen by The Associated Press. The report by one of the 48 nations that toge»»»
Man charged with threatening to kill US vice president
Washington, United States: A federal grand jury charged a 33-year-old man with threatening to kill US Vice President JD Vance during his visit to Ohio in January, the Justice Department said on Friday. Shannon Mathre, a resident of Toledo, Ohio, is accused of “making a threat to take the life of, a»»»
US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June, says Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the US wants the war with Russia to end by June, adding that both sides had been invited to the US for talks next week. "America proposed for the first time that the two negotiating teams – Ukraine and Russia – meet in the United States of America, probab»»»
Russian veterinarian operates on birds of prey with wing fractures in Bishkek - | 24.KG
A leading Russian veterinarian and president of Spasi Menya (Save Me) Foundation, Karen Dallakyan, performed surgeries on birds at the Zoo Bishkek rehabilitation center. The press service of Rossotrudnichestvo in Kyrgyzstan reported. He arrived in the republic as part of Missiya Dobro program. «Tog»»»
Prime minister, Iranian FM discuss ongoing efforts aimed at de-escalating tensions in the region
DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Abbas Araghchi, who is visiting Qatar. The meeting discussed the ongoing efforts aimed at de-escalating tensions in the»»»
Iran FM Says Agreed with US to Hold Next Round of Talks ‘Soon’
Iran's foreign minister said a fresh round of talks with Washington would take place "soon", while insisting that enrichment was Tehran's "inalienable right" and building trust would take time. Abbas Araghchi said the first round of talks in Oman on Friday had been a "good start". "(Nuclear) Enrich»»»
Using private vehicles as taxis violates traffic laws in Qatar, warns MOI
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior has reminded that vehicles owners in Qatar that using private vehicles for any purpise other than those mentioned in the vehicle permit is a traffic violation. In a social media post, the ministry said, "Using private vehicles for purposes other than those spec»»»
Rare ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse to light up skies on February 17
Dubai: Astronomy enthusiasts are turning their attention to 17 February 2026, when a rare and visually striking annular solar eclipse will take place, transforming the Sun into what scientists describe as a luminous “ring of fire”. The phenomenon will occur when the Moon passes directly between the»»»
Atanas Zafirov Resigns as BSP Chair
Atanas Zafirov has resigned as Chair of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), announcing his decision at the party’s 51st Congress on Saturday. “Today I am taking a step back. I am giving up the position of first among equals that you entrusted to me, but this does not mean I am withdrawing from pol»»»
US cuts ties with senior Polish official over ‘despicable’ Trump comments
The US Embassy in Poland announced that it would cut ties with Polish parliamentary speaker Wlodzimierz Czarzasty after he said US President Donald Trump does not deserve a Nobel Peace Prize. On Monday, Czarzasty denounced Trump’s tariff policies and his plan to annex Greenland from Denmark. He als»»»
Prime Minister reaffirms support for US-Iran talks in meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister
Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, met today, February 7, 2026, with HE Dr. Abbas Araqchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeting, they r»»»
Ramadan countdown: 10 health tips UAE residents need to prep for fasting
Ramadan is just around the corner, and while many focus on meal planning and spiritual preparation, how you prepare your body can determine whether you breeze through the holy month or struggle with fatigue, headaches, and digestive issues. Experts note that gradual adjustments to your meals, hydra»»»
Cuba adopts urgent measures to protect essential services as US threatens fuel supply
As the US moves to cut off Cuba's critical oil supply through the threat of secondary sanctions against any country exporting fuel to the island, the Cuban government on Friday announced emergency measures to address a growing energy crisis. The Cuban government on Friday announced emergency measur»»»
The World This Week - Epstein files special: Revelations, Redactions & Ramifications
In a week where global headlines have been dominated, daily, by the fall out from what the Trump administration calls, “The final release”, of files, compelled to act by US law to make public unclassified records related to Jeffrey Epstein, in order to bring full transparency into Epstein’s dark wo»»»
US: Talks with Iran were "very good", negotiations will continue early next week
US President Donald Trump on Friday described the latest round of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran as "very good", saying that the discussions would like resume "early next week". The Oman talks are the first since the US joined Israel's bombing campaign of Iran in June last year during»»»
UAE welcomes US-Iran talks in Sultanate of Oman
Abu Dhabi: The UAE welcomed the announcement of talks between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Sultanate of Oman, affirming that this positive development reflects ongoing efforts to advance dialogue and promote de-escalation. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs»»»
Germany news: COVID, Russia and Trump hit economy hard
PoliticsGermanyGermany news: COVID, Russia and Trump hit economy hardRichard Connor with AFP, AP, dpa, Reuters, KNA, SID, epaGermany's economy has been absorbing years of pandemic, war, and trade-related disruption — costing some €1 billion. Meanwhile, mass demonstrations are expected during next w»»»
Jeffrey Epstein texted Anil Ambani about a “tall Swedish blonde” — his reply shocks
Jeffrey Epstein’s network of influence stretched to India, with the disgraced financier maintaining a relationship with businessman Anil Ambani, according to US Justice Department documents. Bloomberg reports the messages between Epstein and Ambani, spanning 2017 to 2019, reveal discussions about b»»»
Zelenskyy Says US Gave Ukraine and Russia a June Deadline to Reach Agreement to End War
The US has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal to end the nearly four‑year war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters, as Russian strikes on energy infrastructure forced nuclear power plants to cut output on Saturday. If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administra»»»
French Duo Finish Walking from France to Shanghai After 1.5 Years
Two French adventurers reached the end of an epic walk from France to Shanghai on Saturday, after nearly a year and a half crossing 16 countries almost entirely on foot. Loic Voisot and Benjamin Humblot embraced as they stood by the river on the Bund promenade, the financial hub's distinctive skyli»»»
Iran expects talks with US to continue after ‘positive atmosphere’ in Oman
US and Iran negotiators held indirect talks in Oman on Friday amid a massive US military buildup in the region. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said they were conducted in a "positive atmosphere" with the two sides agreeing to continue negotiations. The talks focused on Tehran’s nuclear pro»»»
Delegates at Socialist Congress Share Expectations for Change of Party Leader
Delegates at the Congress of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) voiced their expectations for a change of the party leader ahead of the start of the high-level forum. The session of the 51st BSP Congress began just after 11 am in Hall 3 of the National Palace of Culture on Saturday. “There are 689»»»
Faheem blitz sees Pakistan avoid Netherlands shock at T20 World Cup
Colombo: Faheem Ashraf smashed an unbeaten 29 off 11 balls as Pakistan scrambled past the Netherlands by three wickets to avoid a massive shock in the curtain-raiser of the T20 World Cup in Colombo on Saturday. Pakistan were made to sweat as the Netherlands took a flurry of late wickets to leave th»»»
Pakistan mosque attack: US issues travel alert for nationals after Friday blast
The US Embassy in Islamabad has issued a security advisory for American citizens following a suicide bombing at the Imam Bargah Qasr-e-Khadijatul Kubra mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital. The attack occurred during Friday prayers, killing at least 31 people and injuring 169 others. Offic»»»
Two Indian expats win Dh1 million each in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket draw
Dubai: Two Indian expats living in the UAE have each won Dh1 million in Big Ticket's Series 283 draw. The life-changing wins came to participants who had been regularly trying their luck, with one winner nearly missing the announcement call altogether. Santosh Kumar almost missed the call that woul»»»
France's former culture minister Jack Lang summoned over Epstein links
France's former culture minister Jack Lang was summoned to the foreign ministry this Sunday to discuss his ties to late US financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, officials said on Friday. Lang has denied any knowledge of or involvement in Epstein's crimes. Pressure rose on Friday on »»»
French magistrate held for crypto ransom
France has seen a recent spate of cryptocurrency-related kidnappings, and this appears to be the latest case: a 35-year-old magistrate from Grenoble and her 66-year-old mother were found tied up in a garage on Friday morning, 30 hours after being taken from their home. The younger victim’s partner »»»
France opens financial probe into ex-minister Jack Lang after Epstein revelations
France's former culture minister Jack Lang and his daughter Caroline are being investigated by the country's financial crimes prosecutors for "laundering of aggravated tax-fraud proceeds" after the latest release of documents showing the depth of the family's links to late US financier and sex offe»»»
Islamic State group claims deadly suicide bombing at Islamabad Shiite mosque
The Islamic State group has said it was behind a deadly suicide bombing that killed at least 31 people during Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad. Pakistan's Shiite minority have been targeted in sectarian violence in the past, including by the Sunni Islamic State group. The Islamic Stat»»»
Live: Trump hails ‘very good’ Iran talks, says negotiations will continue early next week
US President Donald Trump on Friday described the latest round of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran as "very good", saying that the discussions would resume "early next week". The Oman talks are the first since the US joined Israel's bombing campaign of Iran in June last year during the »»»
Suicide blast at Islamabad mosque kills at least 31
The Islamic State group has said it was behind a deadly suicide bombing that killed at least 31 people during Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad. Pakistan's Shiite minority have been targeted in sectarian violence in the past, including by the Sunni Islamic State group. Daniel Quinlan r»»»
Al-Manar correspondent: An enemy aircraft dropped a sound bomb this morning near a farm in the “Jamila” area on the outskirts of Blida town, South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent: An enemy aircraft dropped a sound bomb this morning near a farm in the “Jamila” area on the outskirts of Blida town»»»
Progress in Muscat: US and Iran Cite “Good Start” to Nuclear Negotiations
President Trump stated on Saturday that the United States held “very good talks” with Iran, noting that Tehran “seems very keen to reach an agreement.” He added that Washington has ample time to secure a deal and will meet again in the coming days to discuss the issue, affirming that the US “will n»»»
ISIS Affiliate Claims Suicide Bombing that Killed 31 at Mosque in Pakistani Capital
An affiliate of the ISIS group claimed responsibility overnight for a deadly suicide bombing inside a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital that killed 31 people and wounded 169 others, as mourners gathered Saturday under tight security at the same mosque for funerals for the victims»»»
EU official announces 300-strong firefighting force to battle wildfires across Europe
The European Union’s climate commissioner on Friday announced a continentwide force of 300 firefighters to battle wildfires, after Europe faced its worst year for wildfires in 2025, which a recent study said was intensified by climate change. EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said Friday the “»»»
Russia Liberates Chugunovka Settlement in Kharkov Region - MoD
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces gained control over the settlement of Chugunovka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. "As a result of decisive actions, units of Battlegroup Sever took control over the Chugunovka settlement in Kharkov region," the ministr»»»
$100b food logistics market by 2030 puts UAE at the centre of regional supply chains
Dubai: The UAE has cemented its position as a global hub for food supply chains amid mounting challenges facing the international food system, underpinned by its strategic geography and world-class infrastructure. By integrating advanced logistics hubs with smart technology, the UAE is supporting r»»»