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New police chiefs appointed in Batken region - | 24.KG

Three new heads of police units have been appointed in Batken region. The appointments were signed by Interior Minister Ulan Niyazbekov. Almazbek Aibashev has been temporarily appointed deputy head of the Internal Affairs Department of Batken region for public security. Ulugbek Toroev has been appo»»»

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Gulf News 7m

Al Wathba Dates Festival concludes in Abu Dhabi

The Al Wathba Dates Festival has concluded after several days of competitions and heritage activities celebrating the UAE’s date harvest and the country’s long connection with the date palm. Held in Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba area, the festival brought together farmers, date growers, families and visito»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 9m

Customs Officers Seize 1.14 Mln Contraband Cigarettes Worth EUR 200,000-Plus

Customs officers seized 1.14 million contraband cigarettes worth over EUR 200,000 at the border with Turkiye on August 7, Radostina Sachanova, head of the Lesovo Customs Post, and Doychin Doychev, head of the Yambol District Prosecutor's Office, told reporters on Monday. The cigarettes were conceal»»»

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Arab News 10m

Driver who broke the sound barrier attempts another land speed record in Utah

WENDOVER: The first — and only — person to break the sound barrier in a car hits the track in Utah this week with new wheels and his eye on another record. Twenty years ago, British driver Andy Green set the land speed record for a diesel-powered car, reaching 350.092 mph (563.4 kph) at Utah’s famo»»»

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Arab News 10m

UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF hit out at Infantino over World Cup stake sale

UEFA, ‌the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and CONCACAF, which runs football in the Caribbean, North and Central America, issued a joint statement on Monday attacking FIFA ‌President Gianni ‌Infantino over his ‌conduct ⁠during the proposed ⁠sale of stake in the commercial rights to the World Cup»»»

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24 News Agency 14m

Over 2 tons of hemp destroyed in Osh region in five days - | 24.KG

Over 2 tons of wild hemp were destroyed in Osh region of Kyrgyzstan in five days. The plants were found on an area of ​​approximately 3 hectares, the press service of the regional police department reported. From August 3 to 8, police conducted the second phase of Operation Kara Kuurai. The raids i»»»

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Arab News 16m

Iran says Saudi-Pakistan-Türkiye deal shows ‘change in perception’ toward US

TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign ministry said Monday that a defense pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan was “a sign of a change in the perception” of countries in the region toward the United States. “The countries of the region have realized that security is not a commodity tha»»»

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Arab News 16m

‘I see India-Saudi relationship scaling newer heights in the coming years,’ India’s ambassador-designate to Saudi Arabia Vipul tells Arab News

NEW DELHI: As he prepares to assume charge of India’s diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia, ambassador-designate Vipul sees the strategic relationship between the two countries scaling newer heights in the coming years, driven by converging interests, a strong institutional framework and opportunitie»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 21m

Bulgaria Needs at Least 16 F-16s to Ensure Sufficient Pilot Training, Defence Minister Says

Speaking to Bulgarian National Television (BNT) on Monday, Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said Bulgaria needs at least 16 aircraft, while the purchase of a second squadron "is still a dream". Bulgaria currently has eight aircraft, two of which are on duty and two are unavailable, he said. This a»»»

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Gulf News 23m

Edenred UAE secures in-principle Central Bank approval for stored value facility license

Dubai: Edenred UAE, part of the global Edenred Group and a long-standing provider of payroll solutions in the UAE, today announced it has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) for its application to operate as a licensed Stored Value Facility (SVF) provider. Edenre»»»

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Gulf News 23m

Former Dubai Zoo site is being transformed into a 90-home Jumeirah community

Dubai: The former Dubai Zoo site in Jumeirah 1 is set for a major transformation, with construction now moving into its main phase under a new contract awarded to UAE contractor Dutco Construction. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The former zoo, which permanently close»»»

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24 News Agency 26m

First teaser for feature film “Aitmatov” released - | 24.KG

The first teaser for the feature film Aitmatov, dedicated to the life and creative journey of Kyrgyz writer Chinghiz Aitmatov, has been released. The film is scheduled to premiere on October 22, 2026. The film is directed by Kanybek Kalmatov. It will tell the story of Aitmatov’s childhood, the loss»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 29m

Georgian tourist tried to rape Hungarian teenager

A 24-year-old Georgian tourist allegedly attempted to rape an 18-year-old Hungarian woman in Hajdúszoboszló, before Chinese women living nearby intervened. The man is said to have dragged his victim towards a patch of bushes, where she began shouting for help in English. Several Chinese women livin»»»

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Sana 30m

Syria expects cotton output to exceed 79,000 tons this season

Damascus, Aug. 10 (SANA) Syria’s cotton production is expected to reach about 79,467 tons this season, with the crop’s overall condition described as good, the Ministry of Agriculture said. Director of the ministry’s Cotton Office Mohammad Maari told SANA on Monday that cotton was cultivated on aro»»»

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Arab News 34m

Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed hits back at Trump after social media post

DUBAI: Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has hit back at US President Donald Trump after Trump posted a social media attack targeting him and his wife, Sarah Jukaku. Trump shared side-by-side photos of himself with first lady Melania Trump and El-Sayed with his hijab-wearing wife, captione»»»

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TAP 35m

temperatures expected to rise on Monday

Tunis, Aug. 10 (TAP)-The weather on Monday is slightly cloudy across the country, growing cloudy during the afteroon in northwestern and central western highlands, the National Institute of Meteorology said.The wind is blowing east, light to...»»»

24 News Agency 38m

Kyrgyzstanis’ trust in government agencies declines for first time in 3 years - | 24.KG

For the first time in three years, Kyrgyzstanis’ trust in government agencies has declined. Data from the National Statistical Committee based on the results of the first half of 2026 and a comparison with the second half of 2025 say. Leaders and laggards The overall nationwide trust index fell to »»»

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Arab News 39m

Saudi industrial output rebounds 4.3% in June on mining, utilities gains

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s industrial production saw a monthly rise of 4.3 percent in June, driven by higher activity in mining, manufacturing, and utilities, despite a sharp decline from a year earlier. The Kingdom’s Industrial Production Index stood at to 92.3 points, up from 88.5 in May, 84.9 in Apr»»»

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Arab News 39m

Egypt and Libya study building $1bn oil pipeline

CAIRO: Egypt and Libya are nearing the launch of a joint project to build an 800-kilometer oil pipeline linking the Libyan city of Tobruk with Alexandria, transporting Libyan crude to Egyptian refineries on the Mediterranean coast. The project’s preliminary cost is estimated at more than $1 billion»»»

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The Peninsula 40m

Delays at Sydney airport due to staff shortages ‘unacceptable’

Sydney, Australia: Australia's transport minister said on Monday that an air service staff shortage that caused hundreds of delays at Sydney Airport over the weekend was "unacceptable." More than 250 domestic and international flights departing from Sydney were delayed on Friday and Saturday due to»»»

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Arabfinance 42m

Emaar Misr posts 41.9% YoY hike in consolidated profits in H1 2026 Arab Finance For Information Technology

Arab Finance: Consolidated profits after tax attributable to the parent of Emaar Misr for Development rose by 41.93% to EGP 5.555 billion in the first half (H1) of 2026, the financials indicated. In H1 2025, the company's consolidated net profit excluding minority shareholding was EGP 3.914 billion»»»

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UPI 42m

Former Thai lawmaker arrested for fatally shooting local official - UPI.com

Authorities in Thailand said officers have arrested a former lawmaker accused of storming a government office building and fatally shooting an official Monday morning. Image courtesy of UPI Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A former lawmaker from Nonthaburi province, which is still reeling from last week's school s»»»

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Gulf News 42m

Barbie unveils a Whitney Houston doll recreating her iconic 1987 'I Wanna Dance' music video look

Dubai: Mattel has added Whitney Houston to its Barbie Signature series, with a doll recreating her look from the 1987 video for I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me). It arrived on 8 August, priced at $60, roughly Dh220. UAE buyers can find it through Mattel Creations. What it looks likeThe do»»»

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Arab News 42m

Roger Ibanez to stay at Al-Ahli until 2030

DUBAI: Brazilian defender Roger Ibanez has extended his contract with reigning Asian champions Al-Ahli until the summer of 2030, the club announced on Sunday. Ibanez signed his new contract on Sunday at Al-Ahli’s headquarters in Jeddah, ending the negotiations that had started before the center bac»»»

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Gulf News 43m

Family of four shot dead in Cairo; suspect arrested

Dubai: An Egyptian father, mother and their two daughters were found shot dead in Cairo’s Fifth Settlement, Egyptian authorities said, in a case that investigators suspect may have been linked to a financial dispute. The bodies of the mother and her two daughters were discovered inside a covered ca»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 45m

Students from Shumen Mathematics School to Represent Bulgaria at World Invention Summit in China

A team from the Shumen High School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences who won the Hack The Future forum, will represent Bulgaria at the World Invention Summit in Zhengzhou, China, from August 14 to 16, said Shumen Mayor Hristo Hristov on Monday during a meeting at Shumen Cityh Hall. During the mee»»»

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Naharnet 46m

Iran says Saudi-Pakistan–Turkey deal shows 'change in perception' towards US

Iran's foreign ministry said Monday that a defense pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan was "a sign of a change in the perception" of countries in the region towards the United States. "The countries of the region have realized that security is not a commodity that can be»»»

Al Manar 47m

Al-Manar correspondent reports constant Israeli drone activity over Beirut’s Dahiyeh - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent reports constant Israeli drone activity over Beirut’s Dahiyeh 10-08-2026 11:20 AM Latest News Urgent News Watch Yeme»»»

RT 57m

Twitch bans Asmongold over remarks on shooting migrant children

Twitch has banned top US streamer Zack ‘Asmongold’ Hoyt after he suggested that migrants crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta – including children – should be shot to stop the flow and avoid unrest in the area. The controversy erupted on Monday when Asmongold reacted to a video about the cris»»»

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Gulf News 60m

Q Mobility and Parkin plan integrated parking access across Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Dubai: Drivers moving between Abu Dhabi and Dubai could see a more integrated parking experience after Q Mobility and Parkin signed an agreement to connect their digital parking ecosystems and explore joint smart parking services. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Q Mobi»»»

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Gulf News 60m

flyadeal adds second India gateway with new Riyadh flights from October

Dubai: flyadeal is launching five weekly services between Riyadh and Mumbai and adding more than 7,400 seats a month on the route. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The Saudia Group low-cost carrier has opened bookings for the new service, which begins on October 3 and m»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Coal to be sold to households in Bishkek at 7,000 soms per ton - | 24.KG

A new coal pricing mechanism is being introduced in Kyrgyzstan for the 2026-2027 heating season. The Antimonopoly Regulation Service has signed an agreement with Kyrgyzkomur OJSC, which provides for direct sales of coal to households through fuel depots, eliminating unnecessary intermediaries. In C»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Typhoon Dolphin to move inland, bringing heavy rain to multiple regions

Beijing: Typhoon Dolphin is moving inland after making two landfalls along the coast of east China's Zhejiang Province and is expected to bring heavy precipitation to more than 10 provincial-level regions, according to China's National Meteorological Center on Monday. The center issued a blue typho»»»

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Arabfinance 1h

Qatari Diar launches construction of 1st phase of $29.7B Alam Al-Roum project Arab Finance For Information Technology

Arab Finance: Qatari Diar has launched construction of the first phase of its Alam Al-Roum project on the North Coast in Matrouh governorate, according to a statement. The development scheme is part of a $29.7 billion master plan, including around $3.5 billion in direct cash investments, with the f»»»

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Arab News 1h

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 1h

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 1h

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 1h

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 1h

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 1h

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 1h

Amir sends congratulations to President of Ecuador

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Ecuador HE Daniel Noboa on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

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 1h

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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Qatar Tribune 1h

Amir sends congratulations to president of Ecuador

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Ecuador HE Daniel Noboa, on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.»»»

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Sana 1h

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 1h

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 1h

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 1h

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 1h

Indonesian president nominates acting head to lead central bank

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s president has nominated acting central bank governor Destry Damayanti as the sole candidate to take over the job she has held since the abrupt resignation of Perry Warjiyo last month, the government said Monday. “There is only one name, it is Destry Damayanti,” presidential spo»»»

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Arab News 1h

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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