The Peninsula 20m

Roma-Inter share spoils in Serie A top-two thriller

Rome: A second half brace from Lautaro Martinez cancelled a first half Manu Kone brace as both teams shared the spoils in the Roma-Inter Serie A top-two spectacle at the Olimpico. With both sides holding perfect records heading into the top-two clash in the capital, it was an early season glimpse o»»»

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Albanian Daily News 2h

Socialists Push Ahead With New Territorial Map Despite Opposition' Objections

The ruling Socialist Party is moving quickly to advance its controversial territorial reform, despite strong objections from opposition parties and local groups. The parliamentary process begins Monday in the Conference of Chairpersons, followed by the Legal Affairs Committee, which is expected to »»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Arsenal thrashed by Brighton, sorry Spurs lose again

London: Arsenal's perfect start to their Premier League title defence came off the rails in a 3-0 trouncing by Brighton, while Tottenham remain winless after a 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa. Mikel Arteta's men arrived on the south coast in formidable form having won all seven games in all competitions »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Anthropic races towards $100 billion revenue pace as potential November IPO approaches

Annualised revenue expected to exceed $100 billion by year-end up from $65 billion in July San Francisco: Anthropic is on track to exceed $100 billion in annualised revenue by the end of 2026, a remarkable acceleration that could strengthen the artificial intelligence company’s case for what may be»»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

CBE explains drivers behind inflation slowdown in August 2026

Egypt’s annual urban headline inflation slowed to 14.5% in August 2026, down from 14.9% in July 2026, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The decline was mainly attributed to a softening in annual food inflation, which eased to 6.3% in August 2026 from 8% in July. Meanwhile, annual non-fo»»»

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Daily News Egypt 3h

Gold prices rise by EGP 110 over week

Gold prices rose during trading over the past week, with the price of a gram of 21-karat gold, the most widely traded in the local market, increasing by around EGP 110 to reach approximately EGP 6,390. The price of 24-karat gold reached around EGP 7,303 per gram, while 18-karat gold stood at approx»»»

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Sana 3h

Rising tensions between Europe and US over tech tax

London, Sept. 19 (SANA) EU Tax Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra ruled out the immediate adoption of a unified tax on major technology companies such as Amazon, Google, and Meta, stressing the need to exhaust all avenues toward a global solution before considering a unilateral European move. In remarks t»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 3h

Government's Goal: Double Number of Foreign Tourists Visiting Bulgaria to Eight Million per Year by Term-end, Tourism Minister Says

The government’s goal is to double the number of foreign tourists visiting Bulgaria by the end of its term, from around four million to eight million a year, while maintaining the current level of domestic tourism, Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov said on Saturday. Dimitrov participated in the LongSu»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 4h

Bird Flu Outbreak Detected in Plovdiv Region

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency has detected an outbreak of influenza A (avian flu) at a livestock facility in the village of Momino Selo, Rakovski Municipality, Plovdiv Region. Around 8,000 mule ducks are raised at the facility, the agency said. A 3-kilometer protection zone has been established »»»

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France24 4h

Tunisia’s booming boat industry: From pleasure craft to luxury yachts

In Tunisia, the summer is ending, but the boating season is still in swing. The boating industry has been quietly growing, despite an overall sluggish economy. Since the sector was reorganized through a trade association in 2024, there have been numerous foreign factories set up and Tunisia has bec»»»

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France24 4h

Air France bets on caviar and champagne to lure luxury flyers

Air France is betting big on luxury to keep wealthy travellers spending with lavish servings of caviar and champagne in first-class cabins as soaring fuel costs and disrupted travel patterns squeeze airlines worldwide. The campaign seems to have paid off, with the Paris-based carrier saying that pr»»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Power exports in Nepal continue despite hydropower flood damage

Kathmandu: Nepal generated more than 5.09 billion Nepali rupees ($33.11 million USD) from cross-border power sales to India and Bangladesh between mid-August and mid-September, according to official figures released by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). The country exported a total of 565.6 mil»»»

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Gulf News 5h

US-Iran war: What UAE residents need to know this evening, September 19

Maritime threats, UN warnings and travel advisories unsettle Gulf passengers Dubai: The regional security situation continues to shape daily life, from flight schedules to airport operations across the Gulf. Here's a round-up of today's key developments and what they mean for residents. Regional de»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Qatar continues to strengthen strategic partnership with UN, support multilateral action: MoFA official

DOHA: Director of the International Organizations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), HE Sheikha Hanouf bint Abdulrahman Al Thani, affirmed that the State of Qatar's participation in the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) aligns with its policy of supportin»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Qatar continues to strengthen strategic partnership with UN, support multilateral action

Doha, Qatar: Director of the International Organizations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikha Hanouf bint Abdulrahman Al-Thani, affirmed that the State of Qatar's participation in the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) aligns with its policy of supportin»»»

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France24 6h

37 die in Nigerian custody: Reports blame overcrowding, government disputes claim

Authorities in north-central Nigeria are investigating the deaths of 37 people while they were in custody for illegal mining. Officials say the detainees died at a detention facility in Niger state, with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps pointing to a possible disease outbreak. However,»»»

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Gulf News 7h

Mohammed bin Rashid to Dubai youth: Never forget the years when hunger and poverty gripped the city

Dubai Ruler recalls hunger and rationing after pearling collapsed and war disrupted trade Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, addressed a message to Dubai’s young men and women recounting the story of the “Years»»»

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France24 7h

Ebola outbreak reaches new areas in Democratic Republic of Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government claims that the Ebola outbreak has changed course, with cases trending downwards in hotspots. But that interpretation is being met with pushback from experts and health responders, who say the outbreak remains as bad as ever. Details by FRANCE 24 »»»

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Business-review 8h

Tuning the Empathy Dial: How One Project Manager Is Translating “Silo-Speak” Into Business Results

In today’s corporate environment, the biggest obstacle to progress is rarely budget or technology — it is communication. Teams sit in the same meetings and use the same English words, yet often end up speaking entirely different professional languages. Project Manager Tomiris Kushakarbayeva, who ho»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 8h

GERB Should Return to Its Right-Wing, Conservative Roots, Leader Borisov Says

“I want GERB to return to where it was. The party should return to the conservative principles on which it was founded in 2009 — zero deficit, support for entrepreneurs, and rejection of populism,” GERB leader Boyko Borisov said in Burgas, adding that in recent years GERB itself had also participat»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 8h

Poland joins European allies against Russian hybrid attacks

Europe is strengthening its defenses to reduce dependence on the United States, British security expert Ian Bond told PAP, warning that American interceptor production cannot meet both U.S. and European needs. Poland has joined an anti-ballistic missile coalition, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zele»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 8h

Inter Cars sees annual sales of €10 bln as achievable

Inter Cars sees annual sales of €10 billion as achievable but has set no deadline, Deputy CEO Krzysztof Soszyński said. First-half revenue rose 12% in euro terms to €2.684 billion, surpassing LKQ’s €2.642 billion. However, Soszyński noted that including LKQ’s stake in Meko would change the ranking.»»»

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The Peninsula 8h

Martin edges title rival Marquez for Austrian MotoGP pole

Spielberg, Austria: Jorge Martin pipped MotoGP title rival Marc Marquez to pole for Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix, while Pedro Acosta completed an all-Spanish front row at the Red Bull Ring. Martin secured his third pole of the season, beating Marquez by just 0.015 seconds in a closely fought qualif»»»

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The Peninsula 9h

Trump signs bill authorizing sweeping Russia sanctions

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Friday authorizing new sanctions designed to pressure Russia over its war in Ukraine, after Congress gave its approval after months of delay. Washington is pushing to revive a mediated path towards ending the conflict as Moscow i»»»

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Al Manar 10h

Israeli Forces Carry Out Airstrikes and Artillery Attacks Across 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 Forces Carry Out Airstrikes and Artillery Attacks Across Southern Lebanon 19-09-2026 12:18 PM Smoke rises as several Israeli air st»»»

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The Peninsula 10h

Mourinho's Real Madrid lacking control before Atletico derby

Madrid: Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admitted his team does not know how to control matches ahead of Sunday's La Liga derby clash against Atletico Madrid. Before the first major test of Mourinho's second spell at the helm, Los Blancos have shown attacking dynamism the coach called "frenetic", bu»»»

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Gulf News 10h

Dubai Police unveils 2040 vision for safer, smarter roads

AI-driven roadmap to cut crashes and future-proof Dubai’s traffic network Dubai: Dubai Police has adopted a new 2040 vision for its General Department of Traffic, setting out plans to improve road safety and prepare for future challenges. The vision is aligned with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 11h

Higher Child Benefits, Maternity Support Being Considered, Labour Minister Says

Higher payments for child benefits, maternity leave during the second year, the one-off birth allowance and support for schoolchildren are being considered, Minister of Labour and Social Policy Nataliya Efremova said in an interview with Nova TV. Efremova said options were being discussed to increa»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 11h

Budapest and Kyiv face sharp criticism from the Russian Embassy over alleged secrecy and unfulfilled promises

Russia’s embassy in Budapest has sharply criticised both Hungary and Ukraine over their handling of minority rights in Transcarpathia. The diplomatic mission questioned the transparency of recent agreements between Budapest and Kyiv, arguing that the Hungarian minority’s concerns remain unresolved »»»

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France24 13h

Trump says US, Denmark reach deal to expand military presence in Greenland

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he had reached a deal with Denmark to expand the US military presence in Greenland, while respecting Danish and Greenlandic sovereignty. Denmark said the agreement would be signed next week during the UN General Assembly but still requires parliamentary appr»»»

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24 News Agency 14h

Sydykov explains why Kyrgyzstan is strengthening sanctions controls - | 24.KG

Kyrgyzstan is strengthening sanctions controls primarily to protect its own banks, investors and businesses, rather than simply to comply with the requirements of foreign countries. Minister of Economy and Commerce and the President’s Special Representative for Sanctions Policy, Bakyt Sydykov, said»»»

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24 News Agency 14h

Kyrgyz banks create unified blacklist of sanctioned companies - | 24.KG

Kyrgyz banks are developing a unified interbank blacklist of companies under sanctions. The list is intended to prevent such companies from conducting transactions through the banking system. Minister of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan, Bakyt Sydykov, said in an interview with The Times of Centr»»»

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Sputnik 14h

Ukraine Deploys Mercenaries in Failed Attempt to Break Kharkov Encirclement

Servicemen from the Sever battlegroup continue to destroy Ukrainian forces encircled in the northeastern part of the Kharkov region, Russian security sources told Sputnik. Ukrainian troops are suffering heavy losses in the cauldron even despite the deployment of foreign mercenaries who were recentl»»»

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The Budapest Times 16h

From Bahrain to Békéscsaba: Magyar’s tax crackdown on political wealth

An automatic wealth investigation procedure will be introduced for politicians, covering those who have held high-ranking positions retrospectively, and those currently taking office will also be subject to review after two years, the prime minister announced on Thursday. Péter Magyar, appearing on»»»

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24 News Agency 16h

Kyrgyz Agriculture Ministry presents test version of IDyikan app - | 24.KG

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan has presented a test version of IDyikan app designed for farmers and agricultural producers. According to the ministry, IDyikan is a unified platform aimed at simplifying interaction between farmers and the governmen»»»

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Gulf News 16h

‘AI is not going to smile at you’: Rotana CEO on UAE hotels, recovery and growth

Rotana kept its teams intact through the conflict as UAE hotels rebuild demand Dubai: Artificial intelligence may be changing how hotels answer phones, manage bookings and interact with guests, but it cannot replace the human connection at the heart of hospitality, according to Rotana CEO Philip Ba»»»

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Ya Libnan 19h

Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab as it ramps AI drug program – Ya Libnan

Share: An Anthropic logo is displayed at Moscone Center during the Dreamforce 2026 technology summit in San Francisco, California, US, September 17, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Barria Anthropic has quietly set up a laboratory to do physical biology work as it pushes its artificial-intelligence ambitions i»»»

The Peninsula 19h

Ecuador president says foreign investment reached decade high in first half of 2026

Quito: President Daniel Noboa announced Friday that foreign investment in Ecuador surged to one of its highest levels in ten years during the first six months of 2026. Noboa said in an interview with Radio Fiesta in Machala that he expected investment to increase further in the second half, particu»»»

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France24 21h

US approves $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia

The United States on Thursday said it had approved a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 stealth warplanes to Saudi Arabia. Israel has previously voiced concerns about Riyadh buying F-35s, despite a push to normalise relations. The United States has approved a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 stea»»»

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France24 22h

At least 37 suspected illegal miners die in custody in central Nigeria

Nigerian authorities launched an investigation Thursday after 37 suspected illegal miners died in a civil defence detention facility in central Niger state, with conflicting accounts blaming either a disease outbreak or overcrowding and poor ventilation. The governor of a central Nigerian state sai»»»

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Ya Libnan 22h

Iran War Updates: 2 ships attacked in Hormuz as Trump says next move could be to “annihilate” regime – Ya Libnan

Share: HERE IS THE LATEST: A U.K. navy agency said a second tanker was hit by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz early Friday, hours after reporting another vessel coming under attack in the vital waterway. Iran claimed to have struck a ship attempting an “illegal crossing” of the strait. Preside»»»

Sana 22h

Bank of Japan raises interest rate to highest level in 31 years

Tokyo, Sept. 18 (SANA) The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate on Friday from 1.0% to 1.25%, marking its highest level in 31 years to counter inflationary pressures, particularly driven by rising energy costs. The decision was approved by a 7–2 vote following a two-day policy meeting, »»»

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The Peninsula 23h

Bayern star Kane becomes fastest player to score 100 Bundesliga goals

Munich, Germany: Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane has become the fastest player to score 100 Bundesliga goals, achieving the mark in his 98th league match on Friday against Union Berlin. Kane beat goalkeeper Frederik Ronnow to score Bayern's second goal of the evening from the penalty spot after 39»»»

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Gulf News 18.09. 20:27

The Pentagon is moving forward with mandatory testosterone testing for most male troops

New Pentagon hormone policy sparks debate over science, readiness and risk The Pentagon has rolled out formal guidance for mandatory testosterone testing for male service members 30 and older, a policy that leaves out women for now and faces questions from medical experts about the need and efficac»»»

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France24 18.09. 18:55

Macron orders plan to protect France's critical infrastructure against 'Russian hybrid attacks'

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said he had ordered measures to protect France's critical infrastructure and defence industry sites from "Russian hybrid attacks", adding that the threat from Moscow had intensified in recent weeks.  ⁠France ​was threatened ​by Russian hybrid att»»»

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France24 18.09. 18:48

Russia votes in parliamentary election as war in Ukraine drags on

Polls opened in Russia's Far East on Friday as the country began three days of voting for its parliamentary election, the first since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin's main party, United Russia, is poised to keep its grip on power alongside other parties aligned with»»»

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France24 18.09. 18:48

Police move hundreds of migrants still in Ceuta off beaches in Spanish enclave

Spanish police in Ceuta on Friday morning started moving hundreds of migrants from the beaches of the Spanish enclave to a new tented area. Several thousand migrants remain in Ceuta after tens of thousands of people crossed the border with Morocco in late July.  Police on Friday began moving h»»»

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Qatar Tribune 18.09. 16:30

Tens of thousands perform Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Tens of thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite the Israeli occupation forces imposing a blockade on the vicinity of the Old City and the mosque, just a day before the so-called Jewish Day of Atonement. The Islamic Endowment Department in Jer»»»

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RT 18.09. 16:23

Gates used foundation wealth to pressure governments to promote vaccination, Angela Merkel says

Bill Gates turned the vast financial resources of his foundation into political leverage, using its wealth to pressure governments to spend more on vaccination, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said. In the Meckel & Matthes podcast released by Handelsblatt earlier this month, Merkel warne»»»

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Sputnik 18.09. 15:27

Russia Not Seeking to Replace Arctic Council With Other Platforms

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is not seeking to replace the Arctic Council with other platforms regardless of widespread phobias in the West, Vladislav Maslennikov, the chief of the Department of European Issues at the Russian Foreign Ministry, said on Friday. "I would like to note here that, despite t»»»

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