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Russia labour shortage deepens despite record-low unemployment Russia labour shortage deepens as demographics, migration and military mobilisation shrink the workforce; Moscow unveils ‘Time to Live’ foreign recruitment plan. Russia’s labour …

China-Iran talks in Beijing focus on reopening Strait of Hormuz amid mounting international pressure China-Iran talks in Beijing saw Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meet Wang Yi as global partners press …

Bahrain rejects Iran comments, calls Tehran’s statements a ‘blatant intervention’ Bahrain rejects Iran comments, with Manama condemning recent statements from Tehran as an unacceptable intervention that breaches sovereignty and risks …

Araqchi’s Moscow Visit to Advance Ceasefire Talks with Russia Iranian diplomat Abbas Araqchi arrived in Moscow to meet President Putin and Russian officials to follow up on ongoing ceasefire negotiations …

Foreign referees dominate UAE Pro League appointments through Round 22 Foreign referees officiated 46 of 154 Pro League matches through Round 22, led by Brazilian officials; 35 referees from 25 …

Abbas Araghchi visit to Pakistan confirmed; U.S. says delegation will meet Pakistani officials only Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad for talks with Pakistani officials, with a U.S. …

UAE foreign reserves near $300bn as Central Bank assets hit record AED1,095.6bn UAE foreign reserves climbed to AED1,095.6 billion by end‑February 2026, about $298.5 billion, the Central Bank reported, reinforcing …

Syria Launches Damascus Foreign Exchange and Gold Market to Curb Black Market Syria launches the Damascus foreign exchange and gold market — an electronic platform to unify prices, boost transparency …

Qatar to Gradually Resume Foreign Airline Services at Hamad International Airport Qatar’s Civil Aviation Authority will phase in foreign airlines at Hamad International Airport after comprehensive safety and readiness checks …