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Thousands join anti-Trump 'Hands off Greenland' protests in Demark

Copenhagen: Thousands of people took to the streets of Denmark's capital on Saturday to protest at US President Donald Trump's push to take over Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory. The protest followed Trump's warning on Friday that he "may put a tariff" on countries that oppose his plans to»»»

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Louvre heist probe still aims to 'recover jewellery': top prosecutor

Paris, France: French investigators remain determined to find the imperial jewels stolen from the Louvre in October, a prosecutor has told AFP. Police believe they have arrested all four thieves who carried out the brazen October 19, 2025 robbery, making off with jewellery worth an estimated $102 m»»»

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Al Manar 8m

Sheikh Qassem: The noble mission of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) marks one of the greatest days in human history, when God Almighty bestowed upon His Messenger a complete and comprehensive message - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: The noble mission of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) marks one of the greatest days in human history, when God Almighty bestowed upo»»»

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Imam Khamenei: US President Culprit in Recent Riots, Iranian Nation Broke Back of Sedition

Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei described US President Donald Trump as the main culprit for the killings and destruction in recent foreign-linked riots, stressing that the Iranian nation broke the back of the sedition by unity. The Leader was addressing thousands o»»»

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Al Awsat 12m

NASA's New Moon Rocket Heads to the Pad Ahead of Astronaut Launch

NASA’s giant new moon rocket headed to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century. The out-and-back trip could blast off as early as February. The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket began its 1 mph (1.6 kph) creep from Kennedy Space Center’s Ve»»»

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The Peninsula 17m

Sinner targets hat-trick, Sabalenka seeks redemption at 2026 Australian Open

MELBOURNE: Jannik Sinner will be aiming for a third straight men's title, while top women's seed Aryna Sabalenka strives to reclaim her crown at the Australian Open, where China will be well represented at the season-opening Grand Slam in Melbourne. The focus of the men's draw is on world No.2 Sinn»»»

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Al Manar 20m

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem begins his address at the Al-Mab’ath Al-Nabawi ceremony via Al-Manar TV - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Awsat 24m

Thousands Join Anti-Trump 'Hands Off Greenland' Protests in Denmark

Thousands of people took to the streets of Denmark's capital on Saturday to protest at US President Donald Trump's push to take over Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory. The protest followed Trump's warning on Friday that he "may put a tariff" on countries that oppose his plans to take over m»»»

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Sputnik 25m

'Ukraine’s Defense Is Collapsing' - Russian Officer

The situation for the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Krasny Liman area is deplorable, an officer with callsign "Pioneer" from Russia's Zapad Battlegroup says. "They are holding on only thanks to the 'Baba-Yaga' drones," Pioneer explains, adding Ukraine now only has individual fighters' positions the»»»

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BBC 26m

Syrian army moves east of Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdraw

The Syrian army is moving into areas east of Aleppo city, after Kurdish forces started a withdrawal. Syrian troops have been spotted entering Deir Hafer, a town about 50km (30 miles) from Aleppo. On Friday, the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia announced it would redeploy east of the E»»»

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Gulf News 33m

Two Kerala tourists drown in Arunachal lake; one dead, another missing

Two tourists from Kerala drowned after stepping onto the frozen Sela Lake in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district, police said on Friday. The lake sits at an elevation of about 13,700 feet and is prone to extreme winter conditions. Police identified the deceased tourists as Binu Prakash (24) from Ko»»»

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Al Manar 44m

Hezbollah S.G. Sheikh Naim Qassem to address the ceremony on Al-Mab’ath Al-Nabawi - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah S.G. Sheikh Naim Qassem to address the ceremony on Al-Mab’ath Al-Nabawi 17-01-2026 13:21 PM Latest News Urgent News Hezbollah cer»»»

Gulf News 49m

After 20 years in the UAE, Pakistan expat Abdul Salam wins Dh100,000 in UAE Lottery

It’s exciting to win something. For long-time Pakistani resident Adul Salam Muhammad Ashraf that feeling of victory came after 20 years in the UAE. On January 13, he won Dh100,000 in The UAE Lottery. It was a serendipitous opportunity that presented itself about a year ago, when he heard about the »»»

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Sputnik 49m

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Calls Denmark 'Tiny Country' Unable to Control Greenland

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said on Saturday that Denmark is a "tiny country" that is unable to control Greenland. "With respect to Denmark, Denmark is a tiny country with a tiny economy and a tiny military. They cannot defend Greenland. So they want us to sp»»»

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Kuna 51m

Egypt Pres. commends Trump's message, peace efforts

CAIRO, Jan 17 (KUNA) -- Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi appreciated Saturday a message sent by US President Donald Trump and his efforts to support peace and stability regionally and internationally.In a post on "Facebook", President Al-Sisi praised Trump's message and efforts exerted to bri»»»

24 News Agency 53m

Cabinet approves standard charter for colleges and lyceums - | 24.KG

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a standard charter for state and municipal institutions providing secondary vocational education services. The document was adopted in implementation of the Law on Education and will enter into force ten days after its official publication. The st»»»

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24 News Agency 53m

Cabinet adopts five-year strategy to reform corporate reporting and auditing - | 24.KG

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved the Strategy for Development of Corporate Financial Reporting and Auditing in Kyrgyzstan for 2026–2030. The document aims to improve the quality of financial reporting, enhance data reliability, and expand access to transparent information for the»»»

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Kuna 1h

Kuwait racers lead three categories in Bahrain drag racing

MANAMA, Jan 17 (KUNA) -- Racers of the Kuwaiti Club for Automobiles and Motorcycles have managed to dominate three categories in the 2025-2026 Bahrain Drag Racing Championship.Speaking to KUNA on Saturday, the club's team manager, Sheikh Sabah Dawood Al-Sabah boasted that the team had achieved hono»»»

Novinite 1h

Chairman of Bulgaria's Fiscal Council: Euro Transition Smooth, Prices Already Raised and Won’t Drop

Simeon Dyankov, chairman of Bulgaria’s Fiscal Council, has warned that price increases implemented by traders are likely to remain in place despite new laws and fines, highlighting structural issues in the country’s economic regulation. Speaking on BNT, Dyankov explained that last-minute legislativ»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Hezbollah ceremony on Al-Mab’ath Al-Nabawi kicks off in Beirut’s southern suburb, Dahiyeh - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah ceremony on Al-Mab’ath Al-Nabawi kicks off in Beirut’s southern suburb, Dahiyeh 17-01-2026 13:20 PM Latest News Urgent News Hezbo»»»

TAP 1h

Advans Tunisie to get up to TND 15 million in funding from EBRD

Tunis, Jan. 17 (TAP)- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will grant Advans Tunisie up to TND 15 million (€4.4 million) in funding to on-lend to MSMEs owned or led by young entrepreneurs, the bank said on Friday.»»»

The Peninsula 1h

AFCON final: Morocco, Senegal clash for title in Rabat tomorrow

Rabat: Morocco will face Senegal tomorrow, Sunday, at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, in the final of the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Morocco 2025). The highly anticipated showdown brings together two of Africa's most formidable sides in a clash worthy »»»

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BBC 1h

The one measure that can tell us a lot about the state of the UK economy

A new year, a new beginning. The latest monthly figures on the economy hardly confirm a change of gear, but nor do they back up the worst doom-mongers claiming decline and recession. It is neither doom nor boom, but a new year makes an opportunity to wipe the slate clean on policy, on a sense of ce»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Imam Khamenei: Through unity, the Iranian nation broke the back of sedition and had the final say - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Imam Khamenei: Through unity, the Iranian nation broke the back of sedition and had the final say 17-01-2026 13:15 PM Latest News Urgent Ne»»»

Naharnet 1h

Trump taps Tony Blair, US military head for Gaza

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday gave a key role in post-war Gaza to former British prime minister Tony Blair and appointed a U.S. officer to lead a nascent security force. Trump named members of a board to help supervise Gaza that was dominated by Americans, as he promotes a controversial vis»»»

DW 1h

EU and Mercosur countries to sign landmark free trade deal

BusinessBrazilEU and Mercosur countries to sign landmark free trade dealShakeel Sobhan with AFP, ReutersThe agreement took 25 years to negotiate and will create one of the world's largest free trade zones. The trade deal will be signed, despite opposition from some European farmers. https://p.dw.co»»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Man arrested for deadly shooting in western Greece

A 44-year old man was arrested on Saturday for killing a 50-year-old man in a village of western Greece, police said. The crime took place at around 10.30 a.m. in the area of Makrinia, in the region of Aetolia-Acarnania. The suspect is said to have ambushed the victim who he shot repeatedly with a »»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE President reaffirms commitment to stability and prosperity on Day of Solidarity

Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed that the UAE will continue working towards a more stable and prosperous future for all. Also Read: UAE marks 'Day of Solidarity': When and where to watch aerial displaysIn a message posted on X to coincide with the an»»»

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Middle East Observer 1h

Egypt Leads Africa in AI Readiness, Ranks 51st Worldwide

Egypt has emerged as Africa’s most AI-ready country, ranking 51st globally out of 195 nations in the 2025 Government Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index published by Oxford Insights, according to a statement by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. With a score of 57.5, Egy»»»

Al Manar 1h

Supremer Leader of the Islamic Revolution Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei: US president culprit in recent deaths and destructions across Iran - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Supremer Leader of the Islamic Revolution Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei: US president culprit in recent deaths and destructions across Iran 17-0»»»

Al Awsat 1h

Taiwan Says Chinese Drone Made 'Provocative' Flight over South China Sea Island

A Chinese reconnaissance drone briefly flew over the Taiwan-controlled Pratas Islands at the top end of the South China Sea on Saturday, in what Taiwan's defense ministry called a "provocative and irresponsible" move. Democratically governed Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, reports »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Sisi Says he Values Trump Offer to Mediate Egypt-Ethiopia Dispute on GERD

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he valued an offer by US President Donald Trump to mediate ⁠a dispute over Nile River waters between Egypt and Ethiopia. In a post on ⁠X, Sisi said on Saturday that he addressed Trump's letter by affirming Egypt's position and concerns about the country'»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Trump praises Egypt's Gaza mediation role, ready to restart Nile mediation

Cairo, Egypt: US President Donald Trump expressed his appreciation for the efforts of his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi for the mediation efforts between Hamas and the Israeli occupation to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, expressing his appreciation for bilateral relations between the two co»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Israeli occupation forces raid Al-Mughayyir in West Bank’s Ramallah as Zionist settlers stage attacks inthe the town’s outskirts - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces raid Al-Mughayyir in West Bank’s Ramallah as Zionist settlers stage attacks inthe the town’s outskirts 17-01-2026»»»

Middle East Observer 2h

Minster of Health visits EIPICO

Dr Ahmed Emad El Din, Minster of Health and Population, paid an epic visit to Egyptian International Pharmaceuticals Company (EIPICO). He was received by Dr Ahmed Burhan El Din Ismail, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Director of EPICO and Dr Olfat Ghurab, Chairman of the Board of Di»»»

The Peninsula 2h

Cabbage takes center stage in this comforting pasta

For my first column of 2026, I’m sharing a pasta recipe starring cabbage, sausage and tomatoes. It’s got all the things you could want at this time of year: comfort, nutrition and affordability. The idea for this dish first came to me about a year ago, but for various reasons, I’m just sharing it w»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

QNB discusses state of US economy after launch of 3-3-3 plan

Doha, Qatar: Qatar National Bank (QNB) considered that the initial results of the economic agenda known as 3-3-3, launched by the US administration a year ago, include indications of higher-than-expected economic growth, alongside persistent challenges in controlling public finances, as well as tan»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Opposition Leader Sees Risks in Planned Microsoft Contract for State Administration

Bozhidar Bozhanov, Deputy Floor Leader of Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria, the largest opposition group in Parliament, warned that Bulgaria is preparing to sign a new contract with Microsoft for the state administration, a move that entails long-term risks for national security and digita»»»

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Egypt Independent 2h

Egypt announces new oil and gas discoveries adding 47 mln cu ft of gas, 4,300 bpd

Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) – The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said on Friday that several oil and gas companies operating in Egypt have drilled a number of successful wells in their concession areas in the Western Desert, Eastern Desert and the Nile Delta, including »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Abu Dhabi debut: UAE athletes take flight at World Skydiving Championships

For the first time, UAE athletes are competing on home soil at the second official EEIPC 2026 – the World Skydiving Championships, currently underway in Abu Dhabi. Team UAE, alongside participants from over 30 countries, is competing at CLYMB Yas Island, Abu Dhabi – the world’s biggest indoor skydi»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Google files to appeal decision in search monopoly case

Washington, United States: Google filed a notice on Friday to appeal a federal judge's ruling that it held an illegal monopoly on online search, court records show. A US district judge decided in 2024 that the internet giant had a monopoly on search and text advertising through exclusive distributi»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Syrian Army starts deployment in Deir Hafer in Aleppo eastern countryside following SDF withdrawal: SANA - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Syrian Army starts deployment in Deir Hafer in Aleppo eastern countryside following SDF withdrawal: SANA 17-01-2026 10:16 AM Latest News Ur»»»

Sputnik 2h

Russian Forces Liberate Priluki Village in Zaporozhye Region

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's Vostok battlegroup liberated the village of Priluki in the Zaporozhye region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. "Units of the Vostok group of forces advanced into the depth of the enemy's defenses and liberated the village of Priluki in the Zaporozhye region»»»

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24 News Agency 2h

Residents of Alai district voluntarily surrender traumatic weapons to police - | 24.KG

The Osh Regional Department of Internal Affairs reported that three citizens in Alai district voluntarily handed over three traumatic pistols to the police for subsequent destruction. According to the police, the decision was made following the circulation of videos on social media showing threats »»»

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Gulf News 2h

UAE court bans man from money transfers after funding drug purchases

Dubai: A European man has been barred from transferring money, either personally or through intermediaries, for two years without prior approval from the UAE Central Bank, after being convicted of depositing funds into a bank account linked to drug dealers. The ruling, issued by a local court, also»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Dubai opens expanded bridge to DXB Terminal 1 to ease traffic flow

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a newly expanded bridge leading to Terminal 1 at Dubai International Airport (DXB), the authority announced on Saturday. The project, carried out in partnership with Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects, has widened the bridge from three »»»

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TAP 3h

TIA grants prior approval for TND 118.2 million in tourism investments in Tabarka

Tunis, Jan. 17 (TAP) – Prior approval for TND 118.2 million in investments in the tourism sector in Tabarka, northwestern Tunisia, was granted Friday by the Tunisia Investment Authority (TIA) at its first session of 2026. The project provides for...»»»

RT 3h

White House unveils members of Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

President Donald Trump has unveiled the leadership structure of a high-powered committee which will oversee the reconstruction and governance of Gaza, naming himself as its chairman and appointing a controversial roster of diplomats, financiers and political allies. In a White House statement relea»»»

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Novinite 3h

Sofia Suspends Metro Traffic Between Slivnitsa and Obelya Stations for Six Months

Metro services between the Slivnitsa and Obelya stations will be halted for six months, Sofia Municipality has announced, due to construction works linked to the expansion of the metro network in the Obelya district. The suspension will be in effect from January 19, 2026, until July 18, 2026. Durin»»»

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Novinite 3h

Bulgaria Posts Record-Low U.S. Visa Refusal Rate, Edging Closer to Visa-Free Travel

Bulgaria has registered its lowest refusal rate for U.S. tourist and business visas in almost 20 years, with rejections standing at 5.11%, according to official figures released by the U.S. Department of State for the 2025 U.S. fiscal year. The data were confirmed by Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign »»»

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