Arab News 4m

US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official

MANILA: The United States is not disengaging from Asia and is instead “digging in” to maintain a favorable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, but wants its partners to shoulder more responsibility for their defense, a senior Pentagon official said on Monday. Seeking to counter concerns about Was»»»

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Arab News 4m

Niemann earns wire-to-wire victory at LIV Golf New York

BEDMINSTER, NEW JERSEY: Joaquin Niemann added to his record number of tournament wins and Jon Rahm clinched another season-long Individual Championship on Sunday at LIV Golf New York 2026. Rahm secured his third consecutive season title while Crushers GC claimed the team honor. Niemann fought off H»»»

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The Peninsula 10m

Greece battles new fire near Athens driven by winds

Athens: A new wildfire broke out in Greece Monday morning southeast of the capital Athens, fanned by strong winds of more than 70 kilometres per hour, firefighters said. At least 172 firefighters and around 40 vehicles have been deployed to fight the blaze in Kouvaras, 60 km (37 miles) southeast of»»»

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Gulf News 13m

UAE announces registration dates for 2027 Hajj season

Dubai: The UAE will open registration for citizens wishing to perform Hajj in the 2027 season on September 14, the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat said on Monday. Registration will be available through the authority’s smart application and website until September 25. The »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 15m

Defence Minister: Bulgaria Needs New Systems to Detect and Destroy Aircraft as Soon as Possible

Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said on Monday Bulgaria needs new systems to detect and destroy aircraft, which must be procured as quickly as possible. Speaking to Bulgarian National Television (BNT), he was commenting on a drone that entered Bulgarian airspace on August 8 and exploded 100 metre»»»

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Arab News 16m

Greece battles new fire near Athens driven by winds

ATHENS: A new wildfire broke out in Greece Monday morning southeast of the capital Athens, fanned by strong winds of more than 70 kilometers per hour, firefighters said. At least 172 firefighters and around 40 vehicles have been deployed to fight the blaze in Kouvaras, 60 km (37 miles) southeast of»»»

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The Peninsula 16m

Typhoon Dolphin Hits Northern Taiwan, Injures 6

Beijing: Typhoon Dolphin swept past waters north of Taiwan on Sunday, triggering hundreds of storm-related incidents and leaving six people injured. The local disaster response center revealed that 632 incidents had been reported across Taiwan. The incidents included fallen trees, damage to roads a»»»

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Sputnik 21m

Russia's FSB Detains Ukrainian Agent Plotting Attack on Russian Military in Kherson Region

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday that it had detained a Kiev agent who planned a terrorist attack against Russian military in the Kherson region, using bomb disguised as a powerbank. "A Russian citizen, born in 1976, who was planning a terrorist act on the i»»»

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Sana 24m

WFP flight arrives at Syria’s Deir Ezzor Airport to support humanitarian operations

Deir Ezzor, Aug. 10 (SANA) The first World Food Programme (WFP) flight arrived at Deir Ezzor International Airport on Monday, carrying a delegation headed by Marianne Ward, the program’s country director, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said in a statement.The delegation was received»»»

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Arab News 28m

Sudan’s Burhan Pushes for Inclusive National Talks as Early as August

Sudanese political sources revealed to Asharq that Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has held political and societal consultations as part of ongoing preparations to launch the upcoming Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue. Th»»»

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Arab News 28m

UAE win 2 divisions as Jiu-Jitsu World Championship concludes in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI: Hosts UAE concluded their 2026 Jiu-Jitsu World Championship campaign on Sunday by claiming the Adult and U-21 Newaza titles after nine days of competition at Mubadala Arena. More than 1,500 athletes from around the world competed across different age groups and disciplines in Abu Dhabi, »»»

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Arab News 28m

Thousands of youth march on legislature in India to protest alleged job exams wrongdoing

BHUBANESWAR: Police ‌said they used water cannons to disperse thousands of youth protesters as they marched on the ​state legislature in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on Monday to protest against alleged wrongdoing in the state’s civil services examinations.Students and unemployed youth in »»»

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Arab News 28m

Etna volcano ash cloud halts arrivals at Sicily’s Catania airport

ROME: Flights ‌arriving at Catania airport in eastern Sicily were suspended until 1500 GMT on Monday after volcanic ash from a fresh eruption of Mount Etna drifted into airspace around the airport, operator SAC said. Etna, which towers over Sicily’s east coast, is one of ‌the world’s most ‌active v»»»

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The Peninsula 29m

One woman confirmed dead in western Canada wildfire

Montreal, Canada: An 80-year-old woman died while fleeing her home to escape a massive wildfire in Canada's British Columbia province, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said late Sunday. The Summerland fire, which broke out Friday near Okanagan Lake, has spread rapidly and led to the evacuat»»»

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Al Manar 29m

Watch Yemeni Strike on Saudi-backed Forces in Mokha - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Watch Yemeni Strike on Saudi-backed Forces in Mokha 10-08-2026 10:42 AM Screen capture of a video showing Yemeni strike on Saudi-backed for»»»

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Al Manar 29m

Israeli artillery shells southern Lebanon town of Bani Hayyan: Al-Manar correspondent - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli artillery shells southern Lebanon town of Bani Hayyan: Al-Manar correspondent 10-08-2026 10:33 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli a»»»

BNE 33m

Russia's glide bombs now reach 150km, and Ukraine still has no answer

Russian FAB glide bombs struck Pavlohrad, in Dnipropetrovsk oblast, more than 80km from the front line and over 150km from their likely launch point, on August 4 — a range that has stunned open-source analysts tracking the weapon. "How did they manage to hit that far? I believe this is the new UMPB»»»

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The Srpska Times 33m

Glovo Officially Ceases Operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Glovo has officially ended its operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of today, August 10. The Spanish delivery company informed users back on June 10 that August 10 would be the final day of its operations in the country, reports Klix. “Thank you for being part of the Glovo community. We apprecia»»»

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The Peninsula 34m

Speaker of Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly meets Qatar's Ambassador

Jakarta: Speaker of People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia HE Dr. Ahmad Muzani met with the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Indonesia HE Dr. Sultan bin Mubarak Al Dosari. During the meeting, cooperation relations between the two countries were reviewed»»»

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Gulf News 36m

24 hours or 6? OFW Lounge rule cleared up for Filipino workers

Manila: For overseas Filipino workers arriving in Manila with another flight ahead, the difference between 24 hours and six hours is more than a technicality. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has clarified that an OFW arriving on an international flight may use the OFW Lounge at N»»»

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The Peninsula 41m

Evolution Nation: Protecting Qatar's natural heritage for future generations

Doha, Qatar: Who among us has not enjoyed a trip into Qatar’s desert? Across the horizon, endless dunes stretch as far as the eye can see, meeting the sea in a landscape shaped by the rhythm of the tides. Yet hidden within this seemingly barren terrain lies one of the desert’s most remarkable treas»»»

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Gulf News 42m

UAE jobs market shows renewed hiring momentum, LinkedIn report finds

Dubai: Job seekers in the UAE are seeing early signs of improvement in hiring activity after a volatile start to 2026, according to new LinkedIn data that places the country among the strongest labour market recoveries globally since the pandemic. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques »»»

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Sputnik 45m

Twelve Killed, 39 Injured in Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russia's Nizhnekamsk

KAZAN, Russia (Sputnik) - Twelve people were killed and 39 were injured as a result by a UAV attack by Kiev on Russia's Nizhnekamsk, office of the Republic of Tatarstan head said on Monday. "According to information at the moment, 12 people have been killed and 39 injured as a result of an enemy dr»»»

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Arabfinance 48m

Alexandria Container’s H1 2026 profits rise 18% YoY Arab Finance For Information Technology

Arab Finance: Alexandria Container and Cargo Handling Company (ALCN) reported an 18% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit after tax in the first half (H1) of 2026, according to unaudited financial indicators filed with the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). The company’s net profit rose to EGP 3.798 bil»»»

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UPI 48m

U.S. blockade of Iranian ports turns away another 20 vessels - UPI.com

The U.S. military announced its blockade has turned away another 20 vessels, U.S. Central Command said Sunday. File Photo by EPA Aug. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. military said it blocked an additional 20 ships from reaching or leaving Iran's ports, as prospects for a resumption of negotiations on ending t»»»

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Sana 48m

Oil prices rise amid uncertainty over reopening of Strait of Hormuz

London, Aug. 10 (SANA) Oil prices rose on Monday as uncertainty persisted over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to maritime traffic. Brent crude futures gained $1.20, or 1.44 percent, to trade at $84.79 a barrel, Reuters reported. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude also increased by $1.12,»»»

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Al Manar 53m

Palestinian Prisoner’s Society says Israeli occupation forces arrest 15 Palestinains during West Bank raids - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Actmedia 60m

Anytime Romania and BRD Groupe Société Générale bring motor insurance directly into the YOU BRD app

Anytime Romania and BRD Groupe Société Générale are simplifying access to motor insurance by integrating Anytime MTPL insurance into the YOU BRD mobile app. The bank’s customers can now purchase their insurance directly within the app through a fully digital process, benefiting from one of the fast»»»

Actmedia 60m

tbi bank offers grace period of up to two months for property developers affected by disruptions to land registry system

tbi bank is introducing a grace period of up to two months for eligible property developers affected by the disruption to the land registry system following the recent cyberattack. The outage has prevented property transactions from being completed and the related funds from being collected, placin»»»

Actmedia 60m

Filip & Company assists a syndicate of five banks in arranging a EUR 187 million sustainability-linked loan for MOOV Leasing

Filip & Company law firm has provided legal assistance to the banking syndicate comprising UniCredit Bank, Banca Transilvania, Raiffeisen Bank, Exim Banca Romaneasca and ING Bank in arranging a sustainability-linked ...»»»

Actmedia 60m

ING Bank Romania H1 profit falls 29.2% despite loan growth

ING Bank Romania posted a gross profit of 667.4 million lei (RON) in the first half of 2026, down 29.2% from the same period last year, the bank said on Monday.Total income rose 1.6% year-on-year to 2.1 billion lei, while lending increased 14.9% to 52 billion lei and customer deposits grew 5.4% to »»»

Actmedia 60m

ING Romania financed projects supporting the green transition with 810 mln. euro in H1

ING Bank Romania ended the first half of 2026 with revenues of 2.1 billion lei, up 1.6% compared to the first half of 2025. Lending activity maintained its positive dynamics, with a 14.9% increase in volumes, up to a total of 52 billion lei, while deposits remained attractive to customers, register»»»

Actmedia 60m

CEC and Exim finance the Titan CHP project with 289 mln. lei

The Energy Share Management Company – SAPE S.A. and Titan Power S.A. signed the financing contract of approximately 289 million lei with the banking syndicate formed by CEC Bank and Exim Banca Romaneasca, for the construction project of the new Titan CHP, the company announced. The financing contra»»»

Actmedia 60m

Senate ratifies loan agreement with IBRD to cover deficit and refinance public debt

On Thursday, the Senate adopted the legislative proposal to ratify the loan agreement the first Development Policy Loan in the areas of fiscal policy and economic growth - between Romania and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, signed in Washington on April 16, 2026.The propo»»»

Actmedia 60m

Exim Banca Romaneasca Backs MOOV Leasing Expansion

Exim Banca Romaneasca is joining the consortium of banks that granted MOOV Leasing a €187 million ...»»»

Actmedia 1h

Nicusor Dan: Moody’s Rating Confirms Romania’s Fiscal Progress

President Nicusor Dan reacted Friday evening shortly after Moody’s decided to maintain Romania’s sovereign rating within the investment-grade category. The head of state said the rating agency’s decision confirms the “important steps” Romania has taken over the past year to balance its public finan»»»

Actmedia 1h

Moody’s Keeps Romania at Baa3, Outlook Remains Negative

Romania has avoided a sovereign credit rating downgrade by Moody’s, with the international rating agency affirming the country’s long-term issuer rating at Baa3, the lowest level within the investment-grade category. The outlook remains negative, reflecting continued concerns over the implementatio»»»

UPI 1h

On This Day, Aug. 10: Founding Fathers propose 'E pluribus unum' as U.S. motto - UPI.com

On August 10, 1776, a committee of Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson suggested the United States adopt "E pluribus unum" -- "Out of many, one" -- as the motto for its Great Seal. 1 of 6 | On August 10, 1776, a committee of Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson suggeste»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Oman tracks 390-sq-km oil slick from grounded ship off Dhofar

Dubai: An oil slick linked to a ship grounded off Oman’s Al Hallaniyat Islands has spread across about 390 square kilometres, authorities said, as emergency teams worked to contain the leak and secure the vessel. Oman’s Environment Authority said satellite imagery and technical analysis showed oil »»»

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24 News Agency 1h

387 ethnic Kyrgyz granted kairylman status in Kyrgyzstan since beginning of year - | 24.KG

A total of 387 ethnic Kyrgyz have been granted kairylman (returnee) status in Kyrgyzstan over the first seven months of 2026, the Ministry of Labor, Social Security and Migration reported. The ministry noted that more than 90,000 ethnic Kyrgyz have resettled to Kyrgyzstan since the country gained i»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Oil rises on uncertainty over reopening of Hormuz

Singapore: Oil prices increased on Monday on uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures rose 91 cents or 1.09%, to $84.46 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 61 cents, or 0.78% to $78.79 a barrel. Both benchmarks had fallen more than »»»

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EU Observer 1h

[Interview] Far-right Le Pen in the Élysée could pull France out of Nato’s military command, French political scientist warns

For more than a year, Jordan Bardella had been preparing to run for head of state for the National Rally. But those plans have been disrupted by a recent court ruling that shortened the election ban on far-right leader Marine Le Pen and allowed her to run. Jean-Yves Camus, a French political scient»»»

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Sana 1h

UNHCR, Syria Without Camps committee discuss cooperation prospects

Damascus, Aug. 10 (SANA) UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih met on Sunday with the steering committee tasked with implementing the “Syria Without Camps” vision strategy, with discussions focusing on joint coordination mechanisms and prospects for cooperation. The meeting, held in Damasc»»»

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Arab News 1h

Indonesia battles growing wildfires as Mount Bromo blaze spreads

JAKARTA: Indonesia intensified efforts Monday to combat a growing number of wildfires across the archipelago, deploying helicopters, hundreds of firefighters and disaster personnel as blazes spread through a popular national park in East Java and peatlands in Sumatra during an unusually dry season,»»»

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Arab News 1h

Taiwan ‘throttles’ mobile Internet for first time during annual war games

TAICHUNG/PENGHU: Taiwan slowed the mobile Internet in a large swathe of the central part of the island on Monday for the first time during annual war games, simulating communication disruption in the event of a Chinese attack or natural disaster. Democratically governed Taiwan, which China claims a»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

WhatsApp tests easier parental controls on iPhones

Washington: WhatsApp is testing a new parental control feature for iPhones that allows parents to link their accounts to those of their young children and teenagers, and manage several account settings directly from the app The feature, called "parent-managed accounts," allows parents to link their»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli artillery shells Al-Mansouri, Ali Al-Taher hill and the outskirts of Zawtar Al-Sharqiya: Al-Manar reporter in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli artillery shells Al-Mansouri, Ali Al-Taher hill and the outskirts of Zawtar Al-Sharqiya: Al-Manar reporter in southern Lebanon 10-0»»»

Al Manar 1h

Iran’s Pezeshkian Meets Leader of the Islamic Revolution - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Iran’s Pezeshkian Meets Leader of the Islamic Revolution 10-08-2026 09:51 AM Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Kham»»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE-BRICS trade reaches $312 billion, UAE seeks wider trade ties and open Hormuz route

Dubai: UAE non-oil trade with BRICS nations exceeded $312 billion in 2025, rising 28.5% from $243 billion a year earlier and accounting for about 31% of the country’s total non-oil foreign trade. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The figures were highlighted during the 2»»»

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