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Artur Shadybekov has been appointed judge of the Moskovsky District Court of Chui region for a five-year term. He took the oath of office today and officially assumed his duties. Artur Shadybekov was appointed to the position in accordance with presidential decrees on the appointment of local court»»»

Construction of a scientific center for infectious disease research has begun in Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Health reported. According to the ministry, Health Minister Damir Osmonov took part in the construction launch ceremony, while Anna Popova, head of the Federal Service for the Oversight of C»»»

Several storms, including Hurricane Lowell and Hurricane Karina, moved through the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, fuelled by a historically strong El Nino that has already been linked to extreme weather around the globe and is expected to persist through to February.  Two powerful hurri»»»

Kuwait's army said Thursday it was intercepting a missile and drone attack from Iran as Tehran targeted US allies in the Middle East. Iran launched strikes on US bases in Kuwait, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region after extensive US bombardment thi»»»

Viral singalong shows lighter side of Thai-Singapore ties amid serious summit agenda Diplomacy took an unexpected turn toward karaoke this week when Thailand’s prime minister grabbed a microphone and Singapore’s prime minister picked up a guitar. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul sang The Bea»»»

Kathmandu, Nepal: Desperate families of missing foreigners were clinging to hope as they combed hospitals and morgues in search of clues, a week after catastrophic floods tore through Nepal's Himalayan border region. Outside Kathmandu's tourist police headquarters, Sanjeev Rai was trapped in agonis»»»

Ukraine urged the UN aviation agency to call for a full ban on flights through Russian airspace after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned it was becoming unsafe. Kyiv plans increased retaliation against intensified Russian strikes but would target only military facilities, Zelensky said, citing gro»»»

Romania's industrial producer prices rose 0.7% in July compared with June and were 8.8% higher year-on-year, according to data released on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).On the domestic market, industrial producer prices increased 0.42% month-on-month and 8.47% compared wit»»»

Romania and the United Kingdom aim to deepen cooperation in areas such as information technology, data centres and cyber infrastructure, and an event dedicated to these sectors will be held on 12 November at the Consulate General of Romania in Birmingham, the Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Indus»»»

Tourism to Latin America is, to Romania, an untapped market, and naval services are opportunities for collaboration, according to Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania (CCIR) Mihai Daraban, who on Wednesday welcomed Panama's ambassador in Bucharest Javier Enrique Caraballo Sal»»»

Over half of the Romanians, 51% respectively of the interviewees use currently weekly or even more often the internet banking or mobile banking services and 54% say they have heard about RoPay, the Romanian service for payments or transfers, according to a survey made by FinZoom at the request of C»»»

The Finance Ministry (MF) has planned loans worth 7.2 billion lei from commercial banks in September 2026, to which 15% of the nominal value awarded at the benchmark auctions may be added through additional non-competitive offer sessions organised exclusively for benchmark instruments.The 7.2 billi»»»

The European Commission has asked the Romanian authorities for detailed clarification regarding the new Integrity Law and, in particular, the controversial ‘Fritz amendment’, which could lead to the termination of the terms of office of certain local elected representatives and public officials. Br»»»

The Alliance for the Union of Romanians will not vote to install a government of which it is not a part, the party's leader, George Simion, warned on Wednesday."It has been 120 days since Romania has lacked a stable government?an unprecedented situation. The Romanian Constitution outlines the mecha»»»

The Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) announced on Wednesday evening that it has filed a complaint with the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) regarding possible irregularities in the preparation, selection of economic operators, negotiation, awarding, financing and execution of pro»»»

Acting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan held a phone conversation on Wednesday with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania, Mindaugas Sinkevicius, focusing on bilateral relations, security and defence cooperation, and key European issues relevant to both countries.According to a Government stat»»»

President Nicusor Dan on Wednesday congratulated Ulle Madise on being elected president of Estonia, saying that Romania and the Baltic country are close partners and share a common responsibility for the security of their region."Congratulations, Ulle Madise, on your election as President of Estoni»»»

President Nicusor Dan will welcome on Thursday European Council President Antonio Costa at the Cotroceni Palace, with the two leaders set to first meet in the Hall of Honour, the Presidential Administration informed.The two leaders will hold one-on-one talks, followed by official discussions, and w»»»

The Russian ambassador in Bucharest will be summoned at the Romanian Foreign Ministry following Russia's drone attack of Leipzig airport, Romania's Foreign Minister Oana Toiu said on Wednesday in a social media post." We have decided to summon the Russian Ambassador to Bucharest to the Romanian MFA»»»

Geneva: El Nino is set to become "very strong" in the months ahead, with the weather phenomenon near certain to persist through to February, the United Nations' climate agency warned Thursday. The World Meteorological Organization said El Nino would peak towards the end of this year -- though its k»»»

Arab Finance: Egypt plans to develop 14 tourist centers along the Red Sea coast as part of an integrated strategic plan to maximize the area’s investment potential, Mostafa Abdel Wahab, CEO of the General Authority for Tourism Development, said. During a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly»»»

Singapore: Oil prices edged lower on Thursday as investors weighed the uncertainty of renewed military strikes between the US and Iran. Brent crude futures fell 43 cents, or 0.45%, to $95.20 ‌a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 24 cents, or 0.26%, at $90.77. Brent a»»»

The congestion is affecting traffic heading towards Abu Dhabi Dubai: A traffic jam has been reported on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road following an accident opposite Global Village, Dubai Police said in a post on X. The congestion is affecting traffic heading towards Abu Dhabi. Motorists have been »»»

An unusual art installation has appeared in Kyrchyn Gorge as part of the VI World Nomad Games. Craftsmen created an image of a snow leopard using about 3,000 alchiks (knucklebones). The artists used traditional game pieces known as alchiks, which have long been part of nomadic culture and tradition»»»

The Bulgarian Air Force (BAF) has eight pilots trained to fly F-16 fighter jets, their number will rise to 11 by the end of the year and to 15 by April 2027, BAF Commander Major General Nikolay Rusev said in an interview with Bulgarian National Television here on Thursday. The F-16s are flying acti»»»