Kathimerini 4m

Mostly mild week ahead with scattered showers in Greece

Greece will see mostly mild weather this week, with occasional clouds and light rain in parts of the east and south. On Sunday, light showers are expected in the Sporades islands, Evia, eastern Central Greece, Crete and southwestern Peloponnese, while most other regions will remain mostly clear. Mo»»»

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Kuna 5m

Saudi Arabia condemns attack on Syrian, US forces in Palmyra

KUWAIT, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack that targeted Syrian and US forces during a joint counterterrorism operation near Palmyra, Syria resulting in several deaths and injuries.In a press statement, the Saudi Foreign Ministry expressed its deep»»»

Novinite 7m

Experts Warn: Euro Adoption in Bulgaria Will Hit the Wallets

Experts confirm that Bulgaria’s accession to the eurozone on January 1, 2026, remains on track, despite the recent government resignation. Former MEP Petar Vitanov and Gallup International Balkans CEO Petko Petkov discussed the matter on the program “Brussels 1,” emphasizing that the resignation do»»»

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Novinite 7m

Former Deputy PM: New Rules Make Appointment of Bulgaria’s Caretaker Government Difficult

Atanas Pekanov, former Deputy Prime Minister responsible for managing European Funds in several caretaker governments, has commented on the challenges facing Bulgaria’s next caretaker cabinet. Speaking to BNT, Pekanov emphasized that the new constitutional rules governing caretaker governments are »»»

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Naharnet 9m

Hamas says weapons 'legitimate right', open to proposals that preserve them

Hamas' Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya said on Sunday that the group had a "legitimate right" to hold weapons and that any proposal for the next phases of the Gaza ceasefire must uphold that right. "Resistance and its weapons are a legitimate right guaranteed by international law and are linked to the e»»»

Gulf News 10m

Hamas confirms military leader Saad killed, blames Israel

Dubai: Hamas leader Khalil Al Hayya confirms that Raad Saad, the group’s second-in-command in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli strike on Saturday. In a speech broadcast on Arabic media to mark the 38th anniversary of Hamas’s establishment, Hayya says Saad “was martyred alongside his brothers who were»»»

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Kuna 17m

KUNA Media Development Center launches "Mobile Journalism" program

KUWAIT, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- The KUNA Center for Development of Media launched its training program "Mobile Journalism" on Sunday, running until December 18, with the participation of KUNA and Qatar News Agency (QNA) staff members.The program covers the fundamentals of smartphone journalism, a range of»»»

BBC 19m

What we know so far about the Brown University shooting

Police are searching for a gunman who shot dead two students and injured nine others at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Police say the attacker was a man dressed all in black who fled on foot, and a shelter-in-place warning is in effect for the area surrounding the prestigious univers»»»

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Al Awsat 21m

Hamas Says Weapons Are 'Legitimate Right'

Hamas' Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya said on Sunday that the group had a "legitimate right" to hold weapons and that any proposal for the next phases of the Gaza ceasefire must uphold that right. "Resistance and its weapons are a legitimate right guaranteed by international law and are linked to the e»»»

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The Peninsula 22m

Hamas confirms Israel's killing of senior commander in Gaza

Doha, Qatar: Hamas's Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya confirmed on Sunday that the head of the group's weapons production was killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip the day before. Speaking in a televised address on the Al-Aqsa TV, Hayya said: "The Palestinian people are currently going through di»»»

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France24 22m

Live: US envoy to meet Ukraine's Zelensky, European allies in Berlin

US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders in Berlin this weekend, to discuss the status of peace negotiations. The Ukrainian leader confirmed on Saturday that his team was "currently preparing for meeting»»»

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Gulf News 23m

Hamas confirms military leader Saad killed, blames Israel for hit on second officer

Dubai: Hamas leader Khalil Al Hayya confirms that Raad Saad, the group’s second-in-command in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli strike on Saturday. In a speech broadcast on Arabic media to mark the 38th anniversary of Hamas’s establishment, Hayya says Saad “was martyred alongside his brothers who were»»»

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Gulf News 23m

Bondi beach shooting: Dubai Bling reality star, businessman and RJ Kris Fade reacts to tragedy

Dubai: Dubai Bling reality star, businessman and radio host Kris Fade has reacted with shock and grief to the shooting tragedy at Sydney’s Bondi Beach earlier today, saying the violence felt especially unsettling as he had just landed in the city when the news broke. The Australian-born media perso»»»

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Sputnik 28m

Russian Forces Liberate Varvarovka in Zaporozhye Region - MoD

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's Battlegroup Vostok continued to advance into the depth of Ukrainian defenses in the past day, liberating the village of Varvarovka in the Zaporozhye region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday. "Battlegroup Vostok continue to advance into the depth of the enemy's»»»

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Kuna 29m

Police: Shooting in Sydney's Bondi Beach results in casualties

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- Multiple people were reportedly killed and others injured in a shooting incident that occurred in Sydney's Bondi Beach, said Australian police on Sunday.According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), the New South Wales Police confirmed a number of suspec»»»

Sana 30m

Bahrain condemns ISIS attack in Palmyra, reaffirms solidarity with Syria

Manama, Dec. 14 (SANA) Bahrain strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted Syrian and U.S. forces near Palmyra in Homs on Saturday, resulting in several casualties and injuries. In a statement issued by the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs and published Sunday by the country’s officia»»»

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Al Awsat 33m

Islamabad Puts Drivers on Notice as Smog Crisis Worsens

Truck driver Muhammad Afzal was not expecting to be stopped by police, let alone fined, as he drove into Islamabad this week because of the thick diesel fumes emanating from his exhaust pipe. "This is unfair," he said after being told to pay 1,000 rupees ($3.60), with the threat of having his truck»»»

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Gulf News 35m

Bondi Beach mass shooting: 10 killed, multiple casualties, two in custody as armed shooters target civilians

Dubai: At least 10 people were killed and six people have been taken to hospital following a shooting incident at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. According to the Guardian, the local police have confirmed that two people are in custody as investigations continue. New South Wales Police said the operation was»»»

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Gulf News 35m

Multiple casualties in shooting attack at Hanukkah event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

Dubai: Panic and chaos broke out at Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach on Sunday after gunfire erupted during a Hanukkah celebration, leaving multiple people injured and triggering a major emergency response, media reports said. Witnesses described scenes of people running in panic, with several lying inju»»»

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Sputnik 40m

Territorial Issues Actively Discussed During Putin-Witkoff Talks - Kremlin Aide

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The issue of territories was actively discussed during talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff during their meeting in Moscow, Yuri Ushakov said. "In general, the issue of territories was actively discussed here in Moscow, and the America»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 41m

Off-duty officer stops burglar smashing shop door with metal pipe in Budapest

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Qatar Tribune 45m

MoI sets rules for vehicle decorations during Qatar National Day celebrations

DOHA: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced regulations governing the decoration of vehicles during Qatar National Day celebrations, which will be in effect from December 14 to 20. Under the guidelines, vehicles are not permitted to have tinted or coloured front or rear windshields, nor tint»»»

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Al Awsat 58m

China Urges Stronger Coordination Between Business, Finance Systems to Spur Consumption

China's commerce ministry and financial regulators have urged local authorities to promote stronger coordination between business and financial systems to boost consumption, a joint statement showed on Sunday. Local commerce departments are encouraged to tap existing funding channels for consumptio»»»

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RT 58m

Member states step up opposition to EU seizing Russian funds – Politico

Italy, Belgium, Bulgaria, and Malta have urged the EU to explore alternatives to seizing frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine, Politico Europe reported on Friday, citing an internal document. The European Commission hopes to pressure individual member states into approving the plan ahead of the Eu»»»

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Gulf News 59m

“Unbreathable”: Delhi Chokes as AQI Nears 500, Emergency Curbs in Force

Dubai: Residents across multiple neighbourhoods described the air as “unbreathable”, reporting headaches, breathlessness and eye irritation as Delhi woke up on Sunday under a dense blanket of toxic smog. Visibility dropped sharply in several parts of the city, forcing motorists to drive with headli»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Ras Al Khaimah Police warns of unstable weather: Public urged to exercise caution

Ras Al Khaimah Police have urged residents and visitors to exercise caution as unstable weather conditions continue to affect the emirate. In a public advisory issued on Sunday, police warned of rainfall, strong winds and reduced visibility, calling on the public to follow safety instructions to av»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Algeria’s Kabylie Unites against MAK Separatist Project

Algeria’s Kabylie region is witnessing unusual momentum and activity, marked by initiatives opposing a separatist group’s plan to proclaim an “Independent State of Kabylie” on Sunday in France. The move is one chapter in ongoing tensions with Algeria, which accuses Paris of “harboring enemies of it»»»

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RT 1h

At least five killed in beach shooting in Australia (VIDEOS)

At least five people have reportedly been killed and several others injured after two gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration at a beach in Sydney, Australia, according to media reports. The incident occurred on Sunday evening at Bondi Beach in Sydney. Footage posted online showed two individu»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Two held after reports of gunfire at Australia's Bondi Beach

Sydney: Australian police said two people were in custody following reports of multiple gunshots Sunday at Sydney's famed Bondi Beach, urging the public to take shelter. "Police are responding to a developing incident at Bondi Beach and are urging the public to AVOID the area. Anyone at the scene s»»»

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Sana 1h

Muslim World League condemns terrorist attack in Palmyra, affirms solidarity with Syria

Mecca, Dec. 14 (SANA) The Muslim World League (MWL) condemned on Sunday the terrorist attack that targeted a joint Syrian–U.S. military patrol near the city of Palmyra, resulting in casualties and injuries. The League’s General Secretariat said in a statement on X, that Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulkar»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Sheikh Mohammed announces winner of Great Arab Minds Award in Architecture and Design

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday announced the winner of the 2025 Great Arab Minds Award in the Architecture and Design category. Sharing his congratulations on social media, Sheikh Mohammed said: “»»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Motorcyclist killed in collision with car in Kolonos

A motorcyclist was killed Saturday night in a collision with a car in the Kolonos area of central Athens. The crash occurred shortly after 11 p.m. on Lenorman Street, heading toward central Athens, under circumstances that remain unclear. The motorcyclist was critically injured and pronounced dead »»»

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BBC 1h

He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he's scared of jihadists after deportation to Somalia

Mahad Mohamud is slowly readjusting to the heat, chaos and tension of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, after being deported from the US city of Minneapolis last month just as winter was closing in there. Somalis know the 36-year-old as Garyaqaan - a word that can be translated as "judge". This is the »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Libya’s Sabratha on Alert after Killing of Militia Figure ‘Al-Amo’

Security forces fanned out across the coastal city of Sabratha, 70 km west of Tripoli, after militia leader Ahmed al-Dabbashi, known as al-Amo, was killed during a raid, triggering clashes that left two members of a state security body dead, residents and officials said. Witnesses reported a heavy »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Saudi authorities detain thousands in nationwide inspections

Dubai: Saudi authorities arrested 19,576 illegal residents across the Kingdom between 4 and 10 December, according to a report by Okaz newspaper. The arrests were made during joint inspection campaigns carried out by the Ministry of Interior in coordination with other government agencies. Those det»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Saudi Arabia updates labour laws for agricultural workers

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, Eng. Ahmed Al Rajhi, has approved updated regulations to improve working conditions for agricultural and herding workers, and those in similar roles employed by individuals in private homes, farms or livestock operations, Al »»»

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Sputnik 1h

Russia to Begin Preparations for Launch of Bion‑M No3 Satellite in 2026 - Roscosmos

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia will begin preparations for the launch of Bion-M No. 3 research satellite in 2026, Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said on Sunday. "Preparations for the launch of Bion‑M No. 3 will begin in 2026. The purpose of the launch is to study the factors of a spaceflight »»»

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Dailynews Hungary 1h

"Let me go, I want to jump in front of the train" – Budapest taxi driver saves elderly woman’s life

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Kuna 1h

Turkiye denounces terrorist attack on Syrian, US forces near Palmyra

ANKARA, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- Turkiye condemned on Sunday the so-called Islamic State (IS) attack in central Syria that targeted a joint Syrian-American patrol near Palmyra.In a statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said it denounced the attack on Syrian and US forces patrolling near Palmyra, and offe»»»

France24 1h

UN warns of 'regional conflagration' over eastern DR Congo

UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix warned Friday of the risk of "conflagration" in DR Congo's Great Lakes region as M23 rebels make territorial gains there. The US ambassador accused Rwanda, which supports the M23, of leading the region toward war.  The UN's peacekeeping chief warn»»»

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TAP 1h

Cloudy weather, scattered showers expected on sunday

Tunis, Dec. 14 (TAP)- The weather is foggy on Sunday morning, growing partly cloudy during the day and densely cloudy for a while in eastern coasts with scattered showers possibly in the Cap Bon Region. Highs are forecast to hover around 12°C in...»»»

The Peninsula 1h

Police hunt gunman who killed two at US university

Providence, United States: Hundreds of police officers hunted Sunday for a gunman who killed two people and wounded nine others at Brown University, plunging the eastern US campus into lockdown. The streets around the university in Providence, Rhode Island were filled with emergency vehicles hours »»»

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Sputnik 1h

Ukrainian Troops Paid Bounty for Killing Russian Journalists - Russian Union

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian snipers and drone operators are paid to hunt and kill Russian journalists, Vladimir Solovyov, chair of the Russian Union of Journalists, told Sputnik. "Ukrainian snipers and operators of FPV drones hunt [Russian journalists] intentionally. Unfortunately, they get paid f»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Hezbollah Creates New Entities to Evade Pressure on Al-Qard Al-Hasan

Hezbollah in Lebanon has begun taking steps that appear likely to lead to the closure of its financial arm Al-Qard Al-Hasan, or to sharply curtail its role, after mounting US pressure and measures by Lebanon’s central bank. The moves are part of what sources describe as a legal repositioning inside»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Spider-Like Scar Haunts Jupiter's Moon Europa

Scientists have explored a strange, spider-like scar on Jupiter's icy moon Europa, suggesting the feature might have formed from briny water eruptions beneath the moon's ice. NASA's Galileo spacecraft, whose mission ended in 2003, spotted the unique feature - officially named Damhán Alla, an Irish »»»

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Gulf News 2h

NCM issues 6 key guidelines for safe driving during rain

Abu Dhabi: As the UAE continues to experience unstable weather marked by rainfall, low visibility, and gusty winds, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a renewed call for motorists to exercise caution and adhere to safety protocols while driving. In a public advisory shared on Sunda»»»

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Novinite 2h

Bulgaria’s Bansko Opens the 2025/26 Winter Season with Ski Legends, Snow and Festivities

Bansko officially marked the start of the 2025/2026 winter season with a festive programme that combined sport, tradition and entertainment, confirming the resort’s status as one of Bulgaria’s leading winter destinations. The celebrations unfolded both high in the Pirin Mountains and in the town’s »»»

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Kuna 2h

Kuwaiti authority issues regulations on banning, unbanning foodstuff imports

KUWAIT, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) recommended banning the import of all types of fresh, chilled, frozen, and processed poultry meat, and table eggs, from Santarem Province in Portugal, the United States, and Mexico, due to the outbreak of highly contagious »»»

Kuna 2h

Muslim World League slams attack on Syrian, US forces near Palmyra

JEDDAH, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- The Muslim World League (MWL) on Sunday condemned a terrorist attack that targeted Syrian security forces and US forces near the Syrian city of Palmyra.In a statement, the MWL's Secretary General and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars (OMS) ,Dr. Mohammad Al-Iss»»»

UPI 2h

On This Day, Dec. 14: Dozens killed in Sandy Hook massacre - UPI.com

On Dec. 14, 2012, a gunman killed 27 people, including 20 children at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., then killed himself. 1 of 4 | Mourners gather near a memorial filled with flowers, stuffed toys and candles at the entrance to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., follow»»»

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