Prime Minister Edi Rama criticized a request by judges to increase their own salaries, saying such a move would amount to an attempt to impose themselves above other state institutions. Speaking during a live video broadcast on Facebook, Rama said judges today are “their own masters and their own e»»»

Tunis, Feb. 2 (TAP) – A programme aimed at helping SMEs access high-growth international markets (Trade Acceleration Programme) was launched in late January 2026 by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) with financial support...»»»

Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has lifted its ban on the Grok AI chatbot after X Corp shared plans to prevent its misuse. Photo by Fazry Ismail/EPA Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs lifted its ban on the Grok AI chatbot after X Corp»»»

The northern part of Kabakum Beach near Varna has been fully cleaned following an inspection for oil pollution, according to the Environment and Water Ministry's website. The pollution resulted from an accident in the boiler room of the Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital. The hospital’s management»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD) leader Milorad Dodik in Belgrade on Monday to discuss the most important regional issues and Serbia-Republika Srpska cooperation. In an Instagram post, Vucic wrote that the meeting had also addres»»»

Hezbollah announced on Monday the death of Commander Haj Ali Hassan Salhab (Haj Malek), describing him as a veteran of jihad and a lifelong champion of the resistance. In its official statement, Hezbollah stated that Haj Ali Hassan Salhab passed away after a struggle with illness, concluding a long»»»

Diriyah Art Futures (DAF), the MENA region’s first center dedicated to new media arts, announced the launch of its February public program at its headquarters in Diriyah, Riyadh. The program aims to deepen dialogue on the relationship between art, technology, and the environment, while offering edu»»»

KUWAIT, Feb 2 (KUNA) -- Swiss Confederation President Guy Parmelin and his accompanying official delegation departed Kuwait on Monday following an official visit during which he held formal talks with His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.President Parmelin was seen off at »»»

Representatives of Albania’s opposition have boycotted for the fourth time participation in the Special Parliamentary Committee on Administrative-Territorial Reform. Arbjan Mazniku said the ruling majority asked Parliament last week to change the way the committee was formed by adding one additiona»»»

Divisions have emerged within Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party after a proposal was raised to boycott meetings of the parliamentary committees on Territorial Reform and Electoral Reform. During a closed-door meeting of the Democratic Party’s parliamentary group on Monday, the proposal to »»»

Supported by the Libyan British Business Council (LBBC), the 1st Libya People Leadership in Energy Forum, will take place on 9–10 February 2026 at a leading hotel in Tripoli The exclusive two-day initiative brings together senior HR and People & Culture leaders from the oil & gas and wider energy s»»»

Dubai: A bright teal streak of light illuminated the night sky over New Zealand’s capital late Friday, sparking widespread reports of a significant meteor or 'fireball' event. The phenomenon was recorded at approximately 11.30 pm local time on 30 January by a webcam operated by marine forecaster Pr»»»

1 of 6 | House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-NY, speaks during a press conference in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 5, 2026. Jeffries has said Democrats will not fund the Department of Homeland Security without reforms. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 2 (UPI) -- The House of Represent»»»

BELGRADE – Serbia’s Q4 2025 GDP was up by 2.2 pct y-o-y in real terms, the Serbian national statistical office RZS said in a flash estimate released on Monday. The RZS also said a more detailed GDP calculation for Q4 2025, performed at lower aggregation levels, would be published on March 2. Serbia»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that the organization is obliged to consider lifting the ban from Russian national teams. In February 2022, FIFA and UEFA suspended Russian national teams and clubs from participating in international competitions indefinitely. "Oh, definitely»»»

Palestinians patients and war-wounded began arriving in Egypt via the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Monday, an Egyptian health official told AFP. "They have begun arriving in Egyptian ambulances, accompanied by several escorts," the official at the border said, speaking on condition »»»

Focus Estate Fund has announced further expansion on the Polish retail real estate market, planning to allocate a significant share of the €300 million it intends to invest across Europe over the next three to four years. The Ukrainian-backed investor, active in Poland since 2016, specializes in re»»»

PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe is breaking investment records, with the value of contracted and tendered railway projects more than tripling from PLN 17.3 billion at the end of 2023 to PLN 54.4 billion by the end of 2025. Further growth is expected in 2026, driven by major tenders, including new rail l»»»

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Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah mourns the death of Commander Haj Ali Hassan Salhab (Haj Malek), a martyr of jihad and resistance: statement 02-02-2026 17:20 PM »»»

Singapore will launch its own space agency on April 1 as it bids to "fully harness the value and opportunities of the growing global space economy", the country's trade ministry announced on Monday. "Singapore's strengths in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, micro-electronics, precision engineerin»»»

Dubai: BTS will officially be in Dubai. All seven members of the global K-pop phenomenon were spotted departing from Incheon Airport in Korea around 6:30 PM UAE time. Jin, Namjoon, Taehyung, J-Hope, Suga, Jimin and Jungkook were seen with their luggage and management team at the airport. Korean med»»»

The outgoing Justice Minister Georgi Georgiev has ordered a review of the grounds cited by the Sofia Prison head in proposing the conditional early release of inmate Evelin Banev, the Justice Ministry said in a press release on Monday. Earlier on Monday, head of the Sofia Central Prison, Borislav C»»»

Japan said Monday it has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the seabed near a remote island, as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on China. The deep-sea drilling vessel Chikyu's successful gathered the sediment at a depth of nearly 6,000 »»»

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune inaugurated a nearly 1,000-kilometre (621-mile) desert railway to transport iron ore from a giant mine, one of the longest in the country. The line will bring iron ore from the Gara Djebilet deposit in the south to the city of Bechar located 950 kilometres no»»»

AMMAN, Feb 2 (KUNA) -- Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi affirmed on Monday that his country will not be a battleground in any regional conflict or a launching pad for any military action against Iran.The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a press release that Minister Safadi and»»»

TEHRAN, Feb 2 (KUNA) -- Iran's Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme National Security Council for Foreign Policy, Ali Bagheri, on Monday affirmed that enriched nuclear material "will not be" transferred to any other country.The Iranian Tasnim News Agency quoted Bagheri as saying that Iranian off»»»

Elon Musk's efforts to stop Russia from using Starlink satellites for drone attacks have "delivered real results", a Ukrainian official said. Praising the SpaceX founder as "a true champion of freedom and a true friend of the Ukrainian people", defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Musk had swiftl»»»

A man has died following a collision between a lorry and a car in County Cavan. Shortly before 07:30 local time on Monday, emergency services and gardaí (Irish police) responded to the collision on the R192 at Corcloughan, Shercock. The driver of the car, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at th»»»

Russia's strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine have continued despite apprarent progress in diplomatic efforts to stem the bloodshed, including a pause in attacks on Kyiv requested by President Trump and two more days of three-way negotiations hosted by the UAE scheduled to get underway on Wednesd»»»