Arab News 9h

Afghan convicted of conspiracy in deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport during US withdrawal

VIRGINIA, USA: An alleged Daesh group militant was convicted on Wednesday of a conspiracy charge in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the US military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. Mohammad Sharifullah faces a maximum prison sentence of 20 years after his one-count »»»

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UPI 19h

DeepMind chief reunites with baduk champion 10 yrs after historic match - UPI.com

Demis Hassabis, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Google DeepMind (L), shakes hands with South Korea's legendary Go player Lee Sedol at an event held in Seoul on Wednesday. Photo by Yonhap Demis Hassabis, the co-founder of Google DeepMind, reunited Wednesday with South Korea's legendary»»»

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Gulf News 19h

What top skills matter in 2026? UAE experts break down hiring priorities, say critical thinking beats AI

You might or might know that career anxiety that creeps up every few years: You're plagued by the thought, what do I need to learn now so I’m not left behind later? Coding, AI, finding out what the ‘newest’ tools are, before everything becomes mainstream? Where do we go from here? It gets rather ov»»»

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Gulf News 19h

Who's in charge? Iran’s leadership shows widening 'fractures' — economic pressure, infighting intensify amid internet blackout

Iran’s ruling system, built over 47 years since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, is showing signs of deepening strain, analysts and a US think-tank reported Wednesday. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW), based in Washington DC, stated that economic hardship, internal rivalries, international pres»»»

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Arab News 19h

MindSpire Education officially launches in Saudi Arabia

MindSpire Education, the regional K-12 platform formerly known as Spark Education Platform, officially launched its new brand identity at an exclusive ceremony at Bab Samhan, A Luxury Collection Hotel, in the heart of historic Diriyah. The launch marks the next stage of growth for one of the region»»»

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UPI 22h

On This Day, April 29: U.S. troops liberate Dachau concentration camp - UPI.com

On April 29, 1945, troops of the U.S. Seventh Army liberated 32,000 prisoners at the Nazi regime's Dachau concentration camp near Munich, Germany. 1 of 5 | Workers present the stolen iron gate with the slogan "Arbeit macht frei" ("Work will set you free") after its return to the site in Dachau, Ger»»»

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RT 28.04. 21:19

Bild publishes nude photos of Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream attack

German tabloid Bild has published nude images of a Ukrainian woman allegedly linked to the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines. According to media reports, the woman was part of a group of Ukrainian nationals suspected by German investigators of renting the yacht Andromeda to carry out t»»»

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Arab News 28.04. 14:54

Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria: A man accused of pledging allegiance to the Daesh group and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago pleaded guilty as his trial began on Tuesday, his lawyer said. The plot was thwarted, but Austrian authorities stil»»»

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UPI 28.04. 09:55

North Korea executions surged during pandemic crackdown, report says - UPI.com

North Korea ramped up executions during the COVID-19 pandemic and intensified crackdowns on South Korean media access, a report released Tuesday said. In this photo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears at a ruling party congress in February. File Photo by KCNA/EPA SEOUL, April 28 (UPI) -- North»»»

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Gulf News 27.04. 14:51

“Why fight at 80?” The Supreme Court of India pushes for mediation in the high-profile Kapur family estate dispute

Dubai: In a fresh development in the estate dispute involving late businessman Sanjay Kapur, the Supreme Court of India on Monday issued notice on a plea filed by Rani Kapur, seeking responses from Priya Sachdev Kapur and 22 others. The court also indicated that mediation may be an appropriate rout»»»

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Gulf News 27.04. 13:12

Record demand, heatwave strain Kerala grid, trigger outages

Dubai: Kerala is moving towards short, scheduled power curbs during peak hours as electricity demand surges to record levels, straining the state’s grid and triggering intermittent outages across several regions. According to Indo-Asian News Service, authorities are preparing to regulate supply for»»»

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Al Awsat 27.04. 12:48

Final Talks Begin on Missing Piece for Pandemic Treaty

An extra week of negotiations to complete an international agreement on handling future pandemics kicked off in Geneva on Monday, with sharp divisions holding up an accord. Wealthy countries and developing nations are at loggerheads in the talks at the World Health Organization over how the pandemi»»»

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Gulf News 27.04. 11:17

UAE pharma firms say medicine supplies remain stable

Dubai: Global and regional pharmaceutical companies operating in the UAE say closer coordination with the Emirates Drug Establishment is helping keep medicines, vaccines and medical technologies moving, even as supply chains face pressure from changing demand and global logistics disruptions. Sign »»»

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Gulf News 27.04. 09:54

Watch: ‘Amazing’ tulips in full bloom pull visitors to Keukenhof Park in the Netherlands

Dubai: Millions of tulips have burst into colour at Keukenhof, the world-famous flower park located near Amsterdam. Open for just eight weeks each spring, the garden attracts tens of thousands of visitors daily from across the globe. Spread across vast landscaped grounds, the vibrant display showca»»»

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Arab News 27.04. 09:02

Final talks begin on missing piece for pandemic treaty

GENEVA: An extra week of negotiations to complete the crucial missing piece of an international agreement on handling future pandemics kicks off Monday at the WHO, with sharp divisions holding up an accord.Wealthy countries and developing nations are at loggerheads in the World Health Organization »»»

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Gulf News 27.04. 07:26

UAE schools to resume outdoor activities after KHDA update

Schools are preparing to gradually resume outdoor activities after a period of disruption caused by the recent Iran–Israel–US conflict, which had forced campuses to shift to distance learning and suspend all physical, outdoor engagement. Also Read: UAE schools reopen: Safety plans, roles of schools»»»

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Gulf News 27.04. 06:02

Back to school UAE: ‘He was excited to return’ — how children with autism are settling back into school

For seven years, Qurratulain Jawad’s son was homeschooled. As she explains, “It was a big transition for him. We also wanted him to use the school bus to build independence, but he had never used one before,” she explains. And so, she requested the centre if she could accompany him on the bus for f»»»

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BNE 26.04. 07:25

India’s nuclear triad operational, still lags far behind China

The commissioning of the INS Aridhaman marks an important point in India’s nuclear triad, giving it a third nuclear ballistic missile submarine meaning that the nation can now maintain a continuous at-sea deterrent, Carnegie India writes. »»»

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BNE 26.04. 07:25

India’s nuclear triad operational, still lags far behind China

The commissioning of the INS Aridhaman marks an important point in India’s nuclear triad, giving it a third nuclear ballistic missile submarine meaning that the nation can now maintain a continuous at-sea deterrent, Carnegie India writes. »»»

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BNE 26.04. 07:25

India’s nuclear triad operational, still lags far behind China

The commissioning of the INS Aridhaman marks an important point in India’s nuclear triad, giving it a third nuclear ballistic missile submarine meaning that the nation can now maintain a continuous at-sea deterrent, Carnegie India writes. »»»

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Arab News 25.04. 09:53

Portugal’s Fernandes hopes to win World Cup to crown Ronaldo’s career

LISBON: Portugal midfielder Bruno ‌Fernandes expressed hope that he and his teammates can help crown Cristiano Ronaldo’s international ​career by winning the 2026 World Cup. The 41-year-old Ronaldo is set to appear in a record sixth World Cup in June, a tournament expected to be the final major cha»»»

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Gulf News 24.04. 13:01

From golden sunsets to desert horizons — readers showcase the UAE’s breathtaking nature and landscapes

1/29A stunning solar halo captured over Abu Dhabi by Adel Beheiry.Adel Beheiry2/29Nature’s prescription at Kalba Hanging Garden, where greenery and calm views offer a peaceful escape captured by Ali Mazahir.Ali Mazahir3/29Ankita Vaghela captures a vibrant sky glowing with colour and natural beauty »»»

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UPI 24.04. 12:01

Prosecution rejects arrest warrant request for Hybe chairman, calls for further review - UPI.com

Hybe Chairman Bang Si-hyuk speaks to reporters as he arrives at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on Sept. 15, 2025, for questioning over unfair stock trading allegations. File Photo by Yonhap Prosecutors said Friday they have rejected a police request for an arrest warrant for Bang Si-hyuk, cha»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 24.04. 11:46

Court Definitively Upholds Seizure of EUR 116,000 in Assets in Drug Distribution Case

A final court ruling confirmed a decision by the Commission for Illegal Asset Forfeiture (CIAF) to confiscate EUR 116,000 (BGN 227,000) in unlawfully acquired assets in connection with a case involving possession with intent to distribute high-risk narcotic substances in particularly large quantiti»»»

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Gulf News 24.04. 09:04

Watch: Therapy animals bring smiles to Gaza children

Dubai: In a small art studio in the Gaza Strip, children are finding comfort and joy through an unusual form of therapy — interacting with animals. Rabbits, dogs, hedgehogs and birds are part of structured psychological support sessions designed to help children cope with stress. Project leader Ras»»»

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BNE 23.04. 21:14

MOSCOW BLOG: EU unblocks Ukrainian loan, twentieth sanctions package, as Kyiv builds a robot army

Phew. That was an effort. EU leaders met in Brussels yesterday and signed off on releasing the €90bn loan for Ukraine that will keep it in the fight with Russia for another two years. They also passed the twentieth sanctions package on Russia, however, that was gutted of some of its most painful me»»»

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Gulf News 23.04. 16:26

Star power at polling stations: Tamil Nadu sees Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ajith Kumar, Dhanush and others vote

1/11Kamal Haasan, Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) president and actor, along with his daughter, actress Shruti Haasan, shows his inked finger after casting his vote during the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026 in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday, April 23, 2026.IANS2/11Superstar Rajinikanth arr»»»

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Arab News 23.04. 09:04

UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team to compete in 2026 Paris Open Grand Prix

ABU DHABI: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team, sponsored by Mubadala Investment Co., is preparing to compete from April 24 to 26 at the 2026 Paris Open Grand Prix, one of the world’s leading international competitions. Official weigh-ins are scheduled for April 24, followed by preliminary and semifina»»»

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Gulf News 23.04. 08:01

The cats of Al Quoz: How a Dubai Talabat rider and caretaker feed over 70 strays through night rounds

Kaleem Gul’s workday looks a little different from most. By day, he works across Dubai as a Talabat delivery rider; by evening, he returns to a different responsibility, caring for more than 70 stray cats near his home in the Al Quoz Industrial Area. It is a routine that doesn't stop. The cats depe»»»

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Qatar Tribune 22.04. 23:44

AUTOBOT AUTOWORKS SECURES K-MAN AGENCY FOR QATAR, TO OPEN REGION’S LARGEST SERVICE CENTRE

In a landmark move that cements its standing as the premier destination for off-road and adventure enthusiasts in the region, AUTOBOT AUTOWORKS WLL has announced a new Agency Agreement with K-MAN, a globally recognised leader in advanced suspension technology. The agreement was officially signed du»»»

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Gulf News 22.04. 14:57

Watch: Dubai unveils new Metro project connecting 15 areas

Dubai has announced an ambitious new addition to its public transport network with the launch of the Gold Line metro project. Revealed on X by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai the Dh34 billion initiative will span 42»»»

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Arab News 22.04. 10:03

Ukraine has asked Turkiye to host a Zelensky-Putin meeting, FM says

KYIV: Ukraine has asked Turkiye to host a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and ​Russian President Vladimir Putin, its top diplomat said, as Kyiv seeks to reinvigorate stalling peace talks.“We asked the Turks about it, we asked some other capitals,” Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said in»»»

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Gulf News 22.04. 09:46

Global Village Dubai reopens: What’s new, what’s back, and what to eat and ride

There are few places in Dubai where you can still eat luqaimat under fairy lights and enjoy Thai noodles from a floating boat, all in one evening, all without emptying your wallet. And after its closure during the Iran–Israel–US conflict, Global Village is finally open again. It's almost the same a»»»

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Arab News 21.04. 23:13

Russia says freed two hostages taken by jihadists in Niger

MOSCOW: Russia’s army said Tuesday its Africa Corps unit had freed two hostages — employees of Russian geology company — held in Mali, almost two years after they were captured by an Al-Qaeda-linked group in neighboring Niger. In August 2024, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) re»»»

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UPI 21.04. 11:43

Police seek arrest warrant for Hybe chairman over alleged unfair stock trading - UPI.com

Hybe Chairman Bang Si-hyuk speaks to reporters as he arrives at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on Sept. 15, 2025, for questioning over unfair stock trading allegations. File Photo by Yonhap Police said Tuesday they have filed for an arrest warrant for Bang Si-hyuk, the chairman and founder of»»»

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Gulf News 21.04. 10:16

‘This is home’: Global Village vendors reopen with hope, hustle and heart after closure

Global Village is always filled with different fragrances and scents: Hot chocolate and freshly made churros, or maybe some pizzas sizzling in a corner. This time, the air was also filled with hope. After a month of closure due to the Iran-Israel-US conflict, Global Village reopened with much cheer»»»

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UPI 21.04. 03:38

Labor secretary resigns amid department IG's misconduct investigation - UPI.com

Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer on Monday announced that she will resign her position to take a private industry job. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 20 (UPI) -- Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned from her job in the Trump administration Monday amid allegatio»»»

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Arab News 21.04. 02:43

Afghan charged in deadly bombing at Kabul airport gave false confession, his attorney tells jurors

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia: US authorities “got the wrong man” when they charged an alleged Daesh militant in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the American military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, a defense attorney said Monday at the start of the man’s trial in Virginia.»»»

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UPI 21.04. 01:02

Supreme Court to hear Catholic school bid to reject LGBTQ parents' children - UPI.com

Denver-area organizations say the stance, which makes them ineligible for state universal pre-K funding, is unconstitutional. The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that it will hear a case brought by the Archdiocese of Denver and other Catholic preschools that object to the state refusing to fund t»»»

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Qatar Tribune 21.04. 00:00

ICC brings Indian culture alive with colourful‘Wednesday Fiesta’ evening

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) hosted a vibrant cultural evening titled “Wednesday Fiesta — Celebration of Indian Arts and Culture” on April 15 at the ICC Ashoka Hall, bringing together members of the Indian community in Qatar for an engaging showcase of music, dance and»»»

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UPI 20.04. 20:13

Michigan attorney general denies Trump administration ballot access - UPI.com

1 of 3 | Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to collect election materials, including ballot information. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo April 20 (UPI) -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has rejected the Trump administration's atte»»»

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Gulf News 20.04. 16:58

How Global Village is keeping you safe

After a month-long closure triggered by the Iran–Israel–US conflict, Global Village has reopened with renewed energy, and a sharpened focus on safety. As we are told by security, the priority is clear: Keep calm, stay alert, and protect every visitor who walks through the gates. We have to be calm.»»»

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Albanian Daily News 20.04. 13:31

Edi Rama on Kathimerini: Plato, Fortunes and the Chimarra

Edi Rama is already in his 13th year as prime minister, but some of the open questions in the relations between the two countries remain the same and unchanged. A few days before his arrival in Greece for the 11th Delphi Economic Forum (April 22-25), Rama spoke to "K" about Greek-Albanian relations»»»

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BNE 20.04. 13:17

India-South Korea summit puts shipbuilding, tech at the forefront

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in New Delhi on April 19, 2026, for a three-day official state visit. Lee met Indian foreign minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on the first day of his visit. He was due to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi later on April 20. »»»

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BNE 20.04. 13:17

India-South Korea summit puts shipbuilding, tech at the forefront

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in New Delhi on April 19, 2026, for a three-day official state visit. Lee met Indian foreign minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on the first day of his visit. He was due to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi later on April 20. »»»

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BNE 20.04. 13:17

India-South Korea summit puts shipbuilding, tech at the forefront

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in New Delhi on April 19, 2026, for a three-day official state visit. Lee met Indian foreign minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on the first day of his visit. He was due to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi later on April 20. »»»

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BNE 20.04. 13:17

India-South Korea summit puts shipbuilding, tech at the forefront

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in New Delhi on April 19, 2026, for a three-day official state visit. Lee met Indian foreign minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on the first day of his visit. He was due to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi later on April 20. »»»

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BNE 20.04. 13:17

India-South Korea summit puts shipbuilding, tech at the forefront

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in New Delhi on April 19, 2026, for a three-day official state visit. Lee met Indian foreign minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on the first day of his visit. He was due to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi later on April 20. »»»

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24 News Agency 20.04. 12:47

Eco-action for Earth Day: KOICA and JICA strengthen ties through K-culture - | 24.KG

On April 18, 2026, the event «Volunteering for Earth» was held in Bishkek, dedicated to Earth Day, observed on April 22. It brought together approximately 70 participants from international cooperation programs. The event was jointly organized by World Friends Korea volunteers, Japan International »»»

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24 News Agency 20.04. 08:27

Over 100 companies to offer 5,000 jobs at job fair in Bishkek - | 24.KG

A job fair, Career Day, and Open Day will be held at K. Karasayev State University in Bishkek on April 23. The press service of the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration reported. Approximately 100 state, municipal, and private organizations are expected to participate in the event. Emp»»»

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