Bulgarian News Agency 2m

Yellow Code Issued for Sub-Zero Temperatures in 18 Regions

A yellow code for 18 regions has been issued by the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology for Monday. The warning is in effect for Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Gabrovo, Dobrich, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pernik, Pleven, Razgrad, Ruse, Silistra, Sofia City, Sofia Region, Targov»»»

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Al Manar 4m

IRGC Condemns US Interference in Iran’s internal affairs

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has condemned the recent acts of terrorism committed during violent riots in Iran and denounced US President Donald Trump’s blatant intervention in the Islamic Republic’s internal affairs. In a statement issued on Sunday evening, the IRGC emphasized that, »»»

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Al Awsat 5m

Rubio, Mexico Foreign Minister Speak after Trump Threatens Land Attacks on Cartels

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente on Sunday, days after President Donald Trump threatened land strikes on drug cartels ‌that he ‌said were ‌running ⁠Mexico. "Secretary of ‌State Marco Rubio spoke today with Mexican Foreign Secretary Juan R»»»

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BBC 9m

Elephant kills 20 in Indian state as rescue efforts continue

At least 20 people have been killed by a wild elephant in nine days in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, officials have said, adding that the animal is yet to be captured. The deaths occurred between 1 and 9 January in the Chaibasa and Kolhan forest areas of West Singhbhum district, which are »»»

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Gulf News 9m

More planes, more routes, more travellers – Etihad’s next chapter begins

Abu Dhabi: UAE's flag carrier, Etihad Airways, has recorded its highest passenger numbers in history, carrying 22.4 million travellers in 2025, as strong demand for Abu Dhabi and disciplined capacity growth powered the airline’s fastest expansion since the pandemic. Sign up for our daily business n»»»

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The Peninsula 9m

Gold, silver hit records after US probe targets Fed

Hong Kong: Gold and silver surged to record highs after the US Justice Department targeted the Federal Reserve in an investigation, fuelling fears over the bank's independence and raising demand for safe haven assets. Gold vaulted toward $4,600 an ounce and silver approached $85 for the first time »»»

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Sana 11m

German court begins trial of five Syrians charged with war crimes in Yarmouk Camp

Berlin, Jan. 12 (SANA) The Higher Regional Court in the German city of Koblenz began hearing testimonies on Saturday in the trial of five defendants charged with committing war crimes in Yarmouk camp, Damascus, during the early years of the Syrian revolution. According to German judicial authoritie»»»

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Libya Herald 13m

Libya discusses developing its health sector with Italy’s consultancy company Eviso

The Tripoli based Libyan government announced on 8 January that an expanded meeting was held on the same day with representatives from the Italian Embassy in Libya and Italian management consulting firm, specializing in the health sector, Eviso. The meeting was attended by the Undersecretary and Ac»»»

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UPI 14m

Malaysia, Indonesia first to restrict X's Grok over sexually explicit deepfakes - UPI.com

Grok, the artificial intelligence service of X, owned by Elon Musk, was banned in Malaysia and Indonesia over the weekend over its production of sexually explicit deepfake content of women and minors. File Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI | License Photo Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked »»»

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BBC 15m

Trump mulls 'very strong' military options as hundreds killed in Iran protests

President Donald Trump says the US military is considering "very strong options" in Iran, as anti-government protests which have reportedly killed hundreds enter a third week. The US-based Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) says it has verified the deaths of nearly 500 protesters and 48 secu»»»

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Gulf News 16m

Saudi Arabia targets unsafe buildings in Jeddah with utility cut-offs and demolition

Dubai: The Jeddah Mayoralty will begin disconnecting and removing utilities from dilapidated buildings in the Al Ruwais neighbourhood on Tuesday, as part of a large-scale safety and urban renewal drive in the Kingdom's Read Sea port city. The General Directorate of Emergency and Crisis Management s»»»

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Al Awsat 17m

Gold, Silver Hit Records After US Probe Targets Fed

Gold and silver surged to record highs after the US Justice Department targeted the Federal Reserve in an investigation, fueling fears over the bank's independence and raising demand for safe haven assets. Gold vaulted toward $4,600 an ounce and silver approached $85 for the first time after Fed ch»»»

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The Peninsula 21m

Meta urges Australia to change teen social media ban

Sydney, Australia: Tech giant Meta urged Australia on Monday to rethink its world-first social media ban for under-16s, while reporting that it has blocked more than 544,000 accounts under the new law. Australia has required big platforms including Meta, TikTok and YouTube to stop underage users fr»»»

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Novinite 21m

Rising Costs and Imports Pressure Bulgaria’s Rose Sector

A pilot project is underway on the farm of rose producer Dancho Petkov in Panicherevo, aiming to test new ecological methods for weed control in organic rose cultivation, Agri.bg reports. The goal is to develop a practical approach to managing weeds without herbicides, which are prohibited in organ»»»

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Gulf News 24m

Kuwait restricts leave for imams, muezzins during Ramadan 2026

Dubai: Kuwait’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has issued new regulations restricting leave for imams, muezzins and preachers during the holy month of Ramadan, citing the heightened demand for their presence and services in mosques, local media reported. In an administrative circular release»»»

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Al Awsat 29m

North Korea Says 'Shameless' US Making Mockery of UN

North Korea condemned on Monday what it called "shameless" moves by the United States that it said undermined the United Nations and accused Washington of a "hideous criminal act". Pyongyang's mission to the United Nations in New York blasted reported plans for a briefing on its alleged violations »»»

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The Peninsula 33m

African Community Football League organised by Islamic Cultural Center concludes

Doha, Qatar: The Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center concluded the African Community Football League, which was held over three consecutive Fridays and witnessed strong engagement from the community. This initiative comes as part of the Center’s efforts to connect with its ta»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Al Manar 34m

Israeli quadcopter destroyed a tiled roof of a traditional building in the border town of Adaisseh, just after it was renovated recently: Al-Manar correspondent in south 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 quadcopter destroyed a tiled roof of a traditional building in the border town of Adaisseh, just after it was renovated recently: A»»»

Kathimerini 38m

Falling debris from overpass prompts lane closure in Nea Ionia

Police closed one lane of traffic early Monday on Ethnikis Antistaseos Avenue in the Athens suburb of Nea Ionia after construction materials fell from an overpass near Konstantopoulio General Hospital, also known as Agia Olga, authorities said. No injuries were reported and no vehicles were damaged»»»

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Al Awsat 41m

Some Supplements Can Make Your Medication Less Effective

Health experts warned that some supplements can interact with certain medications and reduce their effectiveness, according to Eating Well website. While these supplements are usually sold over-the-counter, taking them without asking a health care provider can have dangerous impact on your health. »»»

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24 News Agency 43m

Schools in Naryn region switch to online classes due to severe frost - | 24.KG

Schoolchildren in Ak-Tala district of Naryn region of Kyrgyzstan have been transferred to online learning due to severe frost. The Education Department of the district confirmed the information to 24.kg news agency. Online classes will continue for a week, until January 18. The Ministry of Educatio»»»

24.kg
The Peninsula 45m

Qatar launches national campaign to vaccinate over 50,000 school students against Tdap

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has launched the annual campaign to vaccinate ninth and tenth-grade students against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap) in 2026, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Hamad Medical Corporation, and the Primary Health »»»

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Al Manar 46m

Israeli warplanes strike Al-Tuffah Neighborhood east of Gaza City: Palestinian sources - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli warplanes strike Al-Tuffah Neighborhood east of Gaza City: Palestinian sources 12-01-2026 08:47 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli »»»

Sana 48m

Lebanese President highlights ongoing security and military coordination with Syria

Beirut, Jan 12 (SANA) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun reaffirmed that relations with Syria are strong, with ongoing security and military coordination between the two nations. In an interview with Lebanon TV on Sunday, Aoun highlighted that Lebanon’s Minister of Agriculture recently visited Syria, w»»»

sana.sy
Gulf News 48m

Birmingham’s night sky turned pink—here’s what caused it

A mysterious pink glow that illuminated the night sky over the West Midlands during the height of Storm Goretti was caused by stadium floodlights reflecting off heavy snowfall, officials have confirmed. Residents across Birmingham and the surrounding areas took to social media on Thursday evening t»»»

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Al Awsat 53m

Trump Says Weighing Tough Response to Iran Crackdown

President Donald Trump said the US may meet Iranian officials and was in contact with the opposition, as he weighed a range of strong responses including military options to escalating unrest posing one of the biggest challenges to clerical rule since the 1979 Iranian Revolution Trump said Iran cal»»»

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Al Manar 58m

IRGC arrests a foreign Mossad spy in Iran: Tasnim agency - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe IRGC arrests a foreign Mossad spy in Iran: Tasnim agency 11-01-2026 18:40 PM Latest News Urgent News IRGC arrests a foreign Mossad spy in I»»»

24 News Agency 1h

Man attempts to kill his mother in Chui region - | 24.KG

On December 29, 2025, a resident of the village of Poltavka Zh.A., 40, filed a report with the Internal Affairs Department of Zaiyl district regarding her brother, Zh.S., 45, who allegedly tried to kill their mother Zh.M., 76, at his home during the night of December 28–29. The press service of the»»»

24.kg
Gulf News 1h

Planning to buy gold in Dubai? Prices jump sharply today

Dubai: Gold prices in Dubai climbed sharply this morning, adding pressure on shoppers as international markets rallied overnight. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.At opening, 24-carat gold rose to Dh550.25 per gram, up from Dh543.25 over the weekend. 22-carat increased »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Middle Eastern carriers see strong cargo growth, up 7.4%

Doha, Qatar: The Middle Eastern carriers witnessed more than 7 percent growth in cargo in November last year according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The regional performance data for November of Middle Eastern carriers show 7.4 percent year-on-year demand for air cargo. The»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

New Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross showcases bold design, advanced technology and enhanced comfort

Doha, Qatar: The Mitsubishi crossover SUV Eclipse Cross offers dynamic performance and enjoys an overall enhanced exterior design, extended body length, upgraded sleek and elegant interior, advanced technology, and intelligent safety features. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and full line up of Mitsub»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Correctional Research Award advances institutional reform efforts

Doha, Qatar: The Research Award for the Development of Penal and Correctional Institutions represents an important scientific milestone in advancing reform work, said an official. Director of the Correctional and Rehabilitation Institutions Department at the Ministry of Interior and Chairman of the»»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Farmers in central Greece move to ease blockades ahead of PM talks

Protesting farmers in central Greece began de-escalating road blockades Friday as they prepare for a meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday at the Maximos Mansion. At the same time, blocs participating in the Panhellenic Coordinating Committee plan a new meeting in Nikaia, near »»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Severe cold wave brings snow, frost and gale-force winds

A severe cold wave is sweeping across Greece, bringing sharply lower temperatures, widespread snowfall, frost and powerful northerly winds, meteorologists said. Snow is forecast for mountainous and semi-mountainous areas as well as lower elevations of the mainland, with accumulations expected at al»»»

ekathimerini.com
The Peninsula 1h

Waqf Studies Centre holds seminar on waqf investment

Doha, Qatar: The Waqf Studies Centre, affiliated with the General Directorate of Endowments at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, organised a scientific seminar marking the sixth release in its Contemporary Studies Series, titled, Waqf Investment and Its Contemporary Issues: The Moroccan Ca»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar ranked among top five investors in Kazakhstan

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has firmly secured its place among the top five foreign investors in Kazakhstan in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the strengthening economic partnership between the two countries and reflecting the growing level of mutual trust and strategic alignment, said Kazakhstan’s»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

QFC welcomes Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater as CEO

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business hub in the region, welcomes Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater (pictured) as Chief Executive Officer, effective 11 January 2026, succeeding Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida. Al-Khater brings over 28 years of experience and strong »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Deaths from Iran Protests Reach More than 500

Unrest in Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said on Sunday, as Tehran threatened to target US military bases if President Donald Trump carries out his renewed threats to intervene on behalf of protesters. With Iran’s clerical establishment facing the biggest demonstrations since »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Syrian Army on Alert after SDF Armed Groups Detected East of Aleppo

The Syrian army went on alert on Sunday after detecting armed groups aligned with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) east of Aleppo city. In statements to the SANA state news agency, the Operations Command said that the nature and objectives of these military reinforcements and troop concentrations»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Russians increasingly choose Kyrgyzstan for plastic surgeries - | 24.KG

Russians are increasingly choosing Kyrgyzstan for plastic surgeries. Dmitry Prokopyev, a surgeon and one of the republic’s leading specialists in this field, said. «When it comes to the number of foreign patients, seasonality plays a significant role. There are periods with more arrivals and period»»»

24.kg
The Peninsula 1h

Yun-Ju, Yuling crowned champions in Doha

Doha, Qatar: The Infinity Arena at Lusail Sports Hall witnessed two remarkable comeback stories yesterday, as Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yun-Ju and Macau’s Zhu Yuling captured the men’s and women’s singles titles at WTT Champions Doha 2026. Yun-Ju’s title came after a 798-day wait for silverware with a d»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Birla Public School celebrates 22nd Annual Sports Day

Doha, Qatar: Birla Public School successfully hosted its 22nd Annual Sports Day for Kindergarten and Primary students at the Aspire Dome on January 10, 2026, marking a vibrant celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, and physical fitness. The event brought together the stake holders of Birla Public »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Second Gulf-European Cultural Forum concludes at Katara

Doha, Qatar: The Katara Cultural Village Foundation concluded its second Gulf-European Cultural Forum yesterday in Hall 15. The forum, held under the theme “Katara and the Bridge of Andalusian Heritage: Strengthening Cultural Communication between the Arab Gulf States and Spain,” brought together a»»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
The Peninsula 1h

QNA launches ‘Editorial Policy’ training course

Doha: Qatar News Agency (QNA) yesterday launched a three-day training course titled “Editorial Policy”. The course is part of QNA’s professional development programmes aimed at enhancing employees’ editorial awareness and improving overall work performance. It also comes as part of QNA’s commitment»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

QOC steps up Half Marathon preparations with 30 days to go

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) is stepping up its administrative, technical, and logistical preparations for the second edition of its annual Half Marathon 2026, set to take place on February 10 at Lusail Boulevard. Held in conjunction with National Sport Day, the event underscores »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

QRDI Council named Global Startup Ecosystem Star 2025

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Research, Innovation, and Development (QRDI) Council has been named a Startup Ecosystem Star in 2025, a prestigious global award bestowed annually by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Mind the Bridge. The recognition reflects QRDI Council’s leadership in building a »»»

thepeninsulaqatar.com
Dailynews Hungary 1h

Brace for extreme cold: Parts of Hungary could wake up to –20°C on Monday!

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Sana 1h

Jordan, Bahrain express support for Syria’s reconstruction and stability

Manama, Jan.12 (SANA) Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani affirmed their support for efforts by the Syrian government to rebuild the country and safeguard its security, stability, sovereignty and territorial integrity. The remarks ca»»»

sana.sy
The Peninsula 1h

December data shows robust govt service performance across Qatar

Doha, Qatar: The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) has announced the results of government service delivery for December 2025, highlighting strong performance across multiple ministries and public entities, according to data published on its official X account yesterday. The fig»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

ADRL: High-octane action as over 160 racers compete in first round

Doha, Qatar: The opening round of the 2026 Arabian Drag Racing League (ADRL) concluded at Qatar Racing Club, drawing a large crowd. The three-day event featured over 160 racers from the Gulf, the region and the USA, competing across 11 categories, with qualifying runs followed by single-elimination»»»

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