Iran's Foreign Ministry Dismisses Idea of Talks While Country is Under Attack
Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson downplayed the likelihood of a ceasefire as long as attacks continue, Iran's Student News Network reported on Monday, adding that Iran would continue to defend itself. "There is no point to talks about anything but defense and crushing retaliations against»»»
Hezbollah Confront Israeli Helicopters Which Infiltrated into Eastern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israeli media reports impacts in central ‘Israel’ after Iranian missile fire - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Sharp temperature drop expected in Kyrgyzstan - | 24.KG
A sharp change in weather conditions is expected in Kyrgyzstan on March 10–11, Kyrgyzhydromet reported. Rain and snow are forecast on March 10, with snow expected in foothill and mountainous areas. On March 11, intermittent snowfall is expected, with heavy precipitation in some areas. In several di»»»
Egypt in Talks with Austria’s Plasser & Theurer on Regional Rail Maintenance Hub
CAIRO — Egypt is in talks with Austria’s Plasser & Theurer, a leading manufacturer of railway maintenance machinery, to establish a regional rail maintenance and technology hub that would support rail networks across Africa and the Middle East. The proposal was discussed during a meeting between Tr»»»
Egyptian Stocks End Volatile Week Lower as Regional Tensions Weigh on Investor Sentiment
Cairo — Egypt’s benchmark equities index closed the first week of March on a mixed note, with the blue-chip EGX30 posting its steepest weekly decline since June despite a late rebound in the final trading session. The EGX30 index ended the week at 47,516 points, recovering 2.29% on Thursday after f»»»
How Belgian bureaucracy shattered one Rwandan genocide survivor’s life after botched deportation
EU interior ministers meeting in Brussels last week weighed up new ways to boost deportations from the bloc and encourage migrants to return home voluntarily. Nicholas Ioannides, representing the Cypriot EU presidency, described such voluntary returns as “humane, dignified, and cost-effective.” Yet»»»
Investigation further suggests US struck Iranian school, killing 165
The investigative group Bellingcat says newly released video "appears to contradict" U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Iran was responsible for an explosion at an Iranian school that killed over 165 people at the start of the war raging in the Mideast. It comes as mounting evidence points to»»»
Russian Forces Liberate Golubovka Village in DPR - Defense Ministry
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have taken control of the village of Golubovka in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. "As a result of active actions, units of the Yug Battlegroup liberated the village of Golubovka in the Donetsk People's Republic,»»»
South Korean stocks nosedive over 8%
South Korean equities fell sharply late on March 9 after trading resumed following a temporary suspension triggered by market volatility linked to the recent and ongoing US-Israeli strikes on Iran. The benchmark KOSPI drop»»»
European gas prices surge further on Hormuz crisis
European gas prices have surged once more as a result of Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz that has knocked out around a fifth of global LNG supply. The TTF front month contract ended trading on March 6 at almo»»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
COMMENT: Iran conflict energy shock to dampen eurozone outlook, says Oxford Economics
The escalating conflict involving Iran risks delivering a fresh energy shock to the eurozone, potentially lifting inflation while slightly slowing economic growth, according to Nicola Nobile, Chief Italy Economist at Oxford Economics. »»»
Laporta stopped Messi Barca return to avoid power struggle: Xavi
Barcelona: Former Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said the club's president Joan Laporta scuppered the return of all-time great Lionel Messi in 2023 to avoid a power struggle. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner left Barca for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 and then two years later moved to MLS side Inte»»»
Japan to Deploy Counter-Strike Missiles Closer to China
Japan will deploy a batch of long-range, counter-strike missiles in a southwest region near China by the end of March, officials said Monday. The Ground Self-Defense Force plans to position its Type 12 surface-to-ship missiles, with a reported range of 1,000 kilometers (620 miles), in Kumamoto, Kyu»»»
European gas prices surge further on Hormuz crisis
European gas prices have surged once more as a result of Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz that has knocked out around a fifth of global LNG supply. The TTF front month contract ended trading on March 6 at almo»»»
Committee approves agreement to build two overpasses and road in Osh - | 24.KG
A committee of the Zhogorku Kenesh has approved an agreement to build two overpasses and 3.2 kilometers of road in Osh. The decision was made at a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on International Affairs, Defense, Security, and Migration. To implement the project, Eurasian Development Bank w»»»
Crisis communication, national confidence: How UAE media counters rumours and strengthens trust
In moments of crisis, the media is far more than a simple conveyor of news. It becomes a compass guiding public opinion through noise and uncertainty. When challenges escalate and questions multiply, people search for reliable information — facts that reassure them and restore a sense of balance. A»»»
Oil Prices Surge to Highest Levels in Four Years
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The price of a barrel of Brent crude exceeded $118 for the first time since June 17, 2022, according to trading data. According to trading data, the price of May Brent crude futures exceeded $118 on Monday. As of 02:24 GMT, the price retreated to $116.58, still up 25.77% from the»»»
US dollar exceeds LE52 in Egyptian banks for first time in several months
The US dollar continued its rise against the Egyptian pound during Sunday’s trading, reaching levels exceeding LE52 in most banks in the local market for the first time in several months. This continues the upward trend recently witnessed in the exchange market. The US dollar was priced at approxim»»»
Filipinos race to fill tanks ahead of petrol price jump
Manila: Queues formed at Philippine petrol stations and officials warned against hoarding Monday as residents raced to fill their tanks ahead of an expected surge in prices driven by the tensions in Middle East. The ongoing conflict has disrupted shipping and damaged oil and gas facilities in the r»»»
Israeli media reports 3 serious injuries from Iranian missile attack on Tel Aviv - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Gradual increase in fuel prices possible in Kyrgyzstan due to global situation - | 24.KG
The global oil price reached $115 per barrel today. Against this backdrop, a gradual increase in fuel prices in Kyrgyzstan is possible due to the global geopolitical situation. Kanatbek Eshatov, head of the Association of Oil Traders of Kyrgyzstan, told 24.kg news agency. According to him, fuel pri»»»
S. Korean currency slumps to 17-yr low against U.S. dollar amid Iran crisis - UPI.com
This photo, taken Monday, shows the trading room of Hana Bank in central Seoul as the South Korean won fell to a 17-year low against the U.S. dollar. The won was quoted at 1,495.5 won per dollar at the close of trading hours at the Korean Stock Exchange. Photo by Yonhap The South Korean won fell to»»»
Simtel consolidates its management structure by appointing Petre Stoian as CEO of Simtel Team
Simtel (BVB: SMTL), an engineering and technology group listed on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange and one of the leading national players in the renewable energy sector, announces the consolidation of its management structure through the appointment of Petre Stoian as Chief Executiv»»»
LIVE UPDATES: Middle East Tensions Mount After Strikes on Iran – Day 10
Tensions across the Middle East continue to escalate following the large-scale military campaign launched by the US and Israel against Iran on February 28. Iran has launched overnight missile and drone strikes across Iraq, Jordan, and the Gulf states following a fresh wave of Israeli attacks. The o»»»
Ramadan spirit shines as Dubai community hosts iftar for People of Determination
More than 200 guests, including families, community leaders, and distinguished personalities, gathered at the Khalidiya Palace Hotel in Dubai to attend a special Ramadan Iftar dedicated to People of Determination. The evening, organised by JYK Community Services in partnership with Westfield Event »»»
US dollar price exceeds LE 52 for 1st time in several months
The US dollar continued its rise against the Egyptian pound during Sunday’s trading, reaching levels exceeding LE52 in most banks in the local market for the first time in several months. This continues the upward trend recently witnessed in the exchange market. The US dollar was priced at approxim»»»
China Says Opposes Any Targeting of New Iran Leader
China said Monday that Iran's decision to name Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader following the killing of his father was a domestic matter, and it opposed any attempt to target him. Israel's military has threatened to target any successor to former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was kill»»»
Nepal's rapper-led centrist party heads for poll landslide
Nepal's centrist RSP party of rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah had secured a majority in the direct parliamentary elections, partial official results showed Sunday, and was heading for a landslide according to official trends. The 35-year-old's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) was also leading »»»
Israeli ‘Homefront’: Rockets fired from Lebanon towards Haifa Bay - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Kyrgyzstan - global leader in increasing women's representation in Parliament - | 24.KG
Despite gradual progress, women still hold only slightly more than a quarter of the seats in national parliaments worldwide, UN News Service reports. According to it, the rate of growth in representation remains the slowest since 2017 for the second consecutive year. According to a new report from »»»
Two Deputy Ministers of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan dismissed - | 24.KG
Two Deputy Ministers of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan have been dismissed. The Cabinet of Ministers’ press service reported. By order of the Cabinet Chairman, Bekten Bekbolotov was relieved of his duties according to a submitted letter of resignation, and Zhany»»»
Lulu Group, Dubai Awqaf launch new Xpress Store at Al Khawaneej Endowment Mall
Dubai: Lulu has opened a new Lulu Express store at the Khawaneej Gate, Al Khawaneej-2, Dubai developed by the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation as part of its endowment projects in Dubai. The opening marks a joint initiative between the Dubai Awqaf and Lulu Group aimed at providing essential reta»»»
Tehran Threatens to Confiscate Property of Iranians Abroad Who Back Attacks on Iran
Iranians living abroad could have property confiscated and face other legal penalties if they express support for the United States and Israel, the Iranian prosecutor general's office said on Monday. Some members of the Iranian diaspora who want political change in Tehran took to the streets of Eu»»»
What Safe Havens Remain for the Islamic Jihad?
The US-Israeli war against Iran has reshaped the landscape for Palestinian factions aligned with Tehran, with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad among the most affected. The group has faced financial and security setbacks in both Syria and Lebanon, even as fighting continues in the Gaza Strip. Sources i»»»
Socialist Parliamentary Group to Meet Over Prosecutor’s Request on Belinda Balluku
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced in a post on X that the Parliamentary Group of the Socialist Party of Albania will convene today at 10:00 a.m. to discuss a prosecutor’s request seeking to restrict the freedom of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure Belinda Balluku. Rama s»»»
Parliament’s Ethics Secretariat to Review Requests to Suspend Balla, Bardhi and Balliu
Albania’s parliamentary Ethics Secretariat is expected to convene this Monday to review two requests seeking disciplinary measures against lawmakers Taulant Balla, Gazment Bardhi and Klevis Balliu following a previous parliamentary session that escalated into physical confrontations and inappropria»»»
Bulgarian Fuel Prices Soar Up to 9% in a Week - And It’s Only the Start
Fuel costs in Bulgaria have jumped sharply over the past week, rising between 6 and 9 percent, according to data from the platform Fuelo. The spike is being driven by the escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, which is disrupting both production and transportation of crude oil. Brent crude h»»»
UAE-India flights: Air India, Air India Express schedule for March 9
Passengers in the UAE can expect expanded flight operations on Monday, March 9, as Air India and Air India Express operate 24 scheduled flights to Jeddah and Muscat. To assist travellers affected by regional disruptions, the two carriers will also operate 32 ad-hoc flights to and from multiple UAE »»»