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Day 8 of Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial: NBI says it has 'persons of interest' in alleged threat against Marcos

Manila: The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte entered its 8th day on Tuesday (July 21) with investigators revealing they have identified "persons of interest" in the probe into Duterte's alleged threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., one of the key issues under Article IV of »»»

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Kyrgyzstan’s Interior Ministry stops large marijuana shipment from Thailand - | 24.KG

Employees of the State Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, together with Severnaya Railway Customs Office, have disrupted a channel for supplying marijuana from Thailand to Kyrgyzstan. According to the Interior Ministry, the drugs were smuggled into the country t»»»

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Operating hours of Karkyra-Avtodorozhny checkpoint extended - | 24.KG

The State Border Service of the Kyrgyz Republic announced that, following joint discussions with the Kazakh side, a decision was made to extend the operating hours of Karkyra-Avtodorozhny checkpoint on the Kyrgyz-Kazakh section of the state border. Due to increased passenger traffic and in order to»»»

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The Peninsula 11m

Al Rawabi wholesale division launches ‘Shop & Win QAR100,000 Worth Gifts’ campaign

Doha, Qatar: Al Rawabi Wholesale Division, the FMCG wholesale arm of Al Rawabi Group of Companies, has officially launched its ‘Shop & Win QAR100,000 Worth Gifts’ campaign, a three-month customer rewards initiative offering shoppers the opportunity to win 100 exciting prizes worth a total of QR100,»»»

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Egypt’s auto sales rise 18.2% YoY in May 2026: AMIC Arab Finance For Information Technology

Arab Finance: Egypt’s automotive sales increased by 18.2% year on year (YoY) to approximately 16,900 vehicles in May 2026, compared to 14,300 vehicles in the same month of 2025, according to the Automotive Market Information Council (AMIC). Month-on-month (MoM), sales grew by 10.3% from 15,330 vehi»»»

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The Peninsula 19m

Qatar promotes youth empowerment at Gulf-Moroccan forum

Doha: The Ministry of Youth and Sports participated in the Moroccan-Gulf Forum on the Economic and Social Empowerment of Youth, hosted by Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco. The forum brought together a number of officials, experts, and representatives of youth-related organisations from the Gulf Coope»»»

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Awqaf Ministry trains 120 Imams on responsible parenting and youth protection

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), represented by the Institute of Dawah and Islamic Sciences, has organised a specialised educational seminar titled ‘Knowledge Pathway for Imams 2026’ under the theme ‘Parenting… A Responsibility’, as part of its efforts to enhance»»»

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WCM-Q webinar discusses advanced treatment for chronic acid reflux

Doha, Qatar: An advanced, minimally invasive, incisionless procedure for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) was the topic for discussion at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Grand Rounds Live Webinar Series. The procedure, called transoral endoscopic fundoplication (TIF), involves»»»

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24 News Agency 21m

Forecast: Precipitation in Central Asia to exceed normal levels in 2026–2027 - | 24.KG

The MoveGreen team has prepared an analytical review of the El Niño climate phenomenon, examining its potential impact on weather patterns and natural hazards in Central Asia, particularly in Kyrgyzstan. On June 2, 2026, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced that conditions for the »»»

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The Peninsula 23m

Qatar students attend fourth session of Arab Parliament for the Child

Doha, Qatar: Qatar participated with a student delegation in the fourth session of the Arab Parliament for the Child (APC), which was hosted by the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates recently, alongside student delegations from various Arab countries. The Qatari student delegation inclu»»»

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QNL, Institute of Arabic Manuscripts explore boosting cooperation

Doha: Qatar National Library (QNL) and the Institute of Arabic Manuscripts held an extensive virtual meeting yesterday to explore prospects for cooperation in various fields related to Arabic manuscripts and manuscript studies. This comes as part of their efforts to strengthen joint initiatives to »»»

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The Peninsula 23m

Qatar Rail marks World Chess Day with successful fourth Chess Open

Doha: Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), in collaboration with the Qatar Chess Association, announced the conclusion of the fourth edition of the Qatar Rail Chess Open, which was held from July 17 to 20 this year, in conjunction with the celebration of World Chess Day, observed annually on July 2»»»

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24 News Agency 33m

Kyrgyzstan’s poultry imports surge by half as livestock exports decline - | 24.KG

Foreign trade in live animals and livestock products in Kyrgyzstan has shown significant changes. According to data from the National Statistical Committee, in the first five months of 2026, the country recorded an increase in imports of livestock and poultry, while export supplies declined. Where »»»

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The Peninsula 35m

Attorneys’ Admission Committee holds meeting

Doha: The Attorneys’ Admission Committee met yesterday under the chairmanship of Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi, to discuss the items on its agenda. During the meeting, three new lawyers took the legal oath after completing their train»»»

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The Budapest Times 44m

PM responds as prosecutors move against Fidesz server centre

According to Fidesz's own statement, investigators carried out a search and seizure today in connection with servers belonging to Viktor Orbán's party. "We are waiting for the prosecutor's office to brief us!" wrote Prime Minister Péter Magyar on his Facebook page on Tuesday. In a comment attached »»»

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The Budapest Times 44m

Fidesz declares the new order illegitimate and vows total resistance

The national presidency and parliamentary group of Fidesz published a declaration of resistance, in which they described as illegitimate the new political system that, in their wording, the government had created in flagrant violation of the Basic Law, with the aim of holding exclusive power. In a »»»

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UPI 52m

Mamdani calls on U.S. to execute ICC warrant for Netanyahu - UPI.com

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday called on the federal government to arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is expected to be in Manhattan in September to attend the United Nations General Assembly. Pool Photo by Anna Connors/UPI | License Photo July 22 (UPI) -- New York City Ma»»»

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Gulf News 54m

UAE strongly condemns Houthi Group statements against Saudi Arabia

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the statements made by the Houthi group against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including threats to impose a maritime blockade on the kingdom. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) called on the international co»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 54m

Parliament to Debate 2026 Social Security and Health Insurance Budgets

Parliament is scheduled to hold second-reading debates on the 2026 State Social Security (SSI) Budget Bill and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) Budget Bill this week, according to the draft agenda of the National Assembly. The SSI budget bill retains the maximum monthly pension at EUR 1,73»»»

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The Peninsula 55m

Government service centres complete 46,786 transactions in June

Doha, Qatar: Government entities operating through Qatar’s integrated service centres have recorded a notable achievement, completing 46,786 services during June 2026, reflecting the continued momentum in enhancing public service delivery and supporting the objectives of the Third National Developm»»»

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24 News Agency 57m

Head of Sary-Koo aiyl aimak in Zaiyl district of Chui region detained - | 24.KG

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (SCNS) detained D.N.I., the head of the Sary-Koo aiyl aimak in Zhaiyl district of Chui region, on suspicion of abuse of office. In early 2026, D.N.I., pursuing his own selfish interests and based on a fictitious service contract with »»»

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3,800 families in Kyrgyzstan live in landslide-prone areas - | 24.KG

Around 3,800 families in Kyrgyzstan are currently living in areas at risk of landslides, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. Of this number, 2,415 families continue to reside in hazardous zones despite the state having allocated land plots and provided assistance for relocation. The larg»»»

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Gulf News 59m

Dubai 24K gold nears Dh500 after gaining Dh14.25 in five days

Dubai: Gold shoppers in Dubai are again seeing prices close to Dh500 per gram after a five-day rebound pushed the 24-karat rate to Dh495.75 on Wednesday morning. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The price rose by Dh3.75 from Dh492 on Tuesday, leaving 24K gold only Dh4.2»»»

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Gulf News 1h

US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today (July 22)

The US and Iran edged closer to another escalation on Wednesday as President Donald Trump warned that a strike on Iran’s heavily fortified “Pickaxe Mountain” nuclear tunnel complex could come “pretty soon”, while Washington carried out its 11th consecutive night of military operations against Irani»»»

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Gulf News 1h

New Indian passport centres open across UAE: Thousands apply on day 1

Dubai: Hundreds of Indian nationals turned up early Wednesday morning as the UAE’s new network of Indian Consular Application Centres (ICACs) officially opened after weeks of uncertainty and legal challenges. This marks the biggest overhaul of Indian passport and consular services in the country in»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium, two AP sources say

Washington: President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program, according to two people familiar with the matter quoted by both AP and Reuters. The people, who were not aut»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Two killed in road accident in Kochkor district - | 24.KG

Two people were killed in a road accident in Kochkor district of Naryn region, the regional Traffic Safety Department reported. The accident occurred on July 21 at around 11.55 a.m. at the 111th kilometer of the North—South alternative highway. Preliminary information indicates that a Mercedes-Benz»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Budget Committee Approves 2026 State Budget Bill after Marathon Session

The draft 2026 State Budget Bill was approved at second reading by Parliament's Budget and Finance Committee after an extraordinary session lasting more than 12 hours. Lawmakers considered 69 amendments submitted between the first and second readings of the bill, which envisages a deficit of 5.7% o»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Mubadala and Embraer deal could expand UAE aerospace jobs, training and aircraft manufacturing

Dubai: Emirati engineers and aerospace workers are set to gain access to specialist training, knowledge transfer and placements at Embraer facilities under a new agreement that could also bring more UAE-made components into the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer’s global supply chain. Sign up for our »»»

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Al Manar 1h

IRGC Strikes at the Heart of US Air Defense, Taking Out Multiple Kuwaiti Radar Sites

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced Tuesday that it has successfully disabled multiple radar systems across Kuwait in the latest phase of its ongoing retaliatory operations against the United States, marking the 24th wave of the military campaign. In a formal statement, the Corps c»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 1h

Fidesz: From now on, our mission is “to restore the democratic rule of law”

The national executive committee and parliamentary group of opposition Fidesz have issued a “declaration of resistance”, in which they called “the new political regime” illegitimate, saying it was established “in gross violation of the Fundamental Law and because its goal is the exclusive exercise »»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Heavy rains damage bridge and roads in Issyk-Kul region - | 24.KG

Heavy rainfall on July 21 caused damage to a bridge and several roads in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul region, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. In Kaiyndy area of the Syrt Valley in Ak-Suu district, a sharp rise in the water level washed away a wooden bridge over Kaiyndy River. As a result, »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Saudi Arabia multiple-entry Umrah visa: Eligibility, cost and how to apply

Dubai: Saudi Arabia has introduced a new multiple-entry Umrah visa that allows eligible Muslims to perform Umrah several times throughout the year without needing to apply for a new visa before every trip. The initiative, launched by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, is designed to make religious tra»»»

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Arab News 1h

Hegseth estimates cost of Iran war at $37.5 billion

WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Iran war has cost the United States $37.5 billion so far, up from a previous estimate of nearly $29 billion in mid-May. “The estimate we have as of today is $37.5 billion,” Hegseth testified during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing»»»

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Sputnik 1h

US Has Spent $37.5 Bln on Iran War so Far - Hegseth

The United States has spent $37.5 billion on the military campaign against Iran as of today, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. "The estimate we have as of today is 37.5 billion," Hegseth said before the US Senate Appropriations Committee when asked about the costs of the operation.On the night of J»»»

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Sputnik 1h

US Forces Complete 11th Wave of Strikes Against Iran - Command

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said it had completed the 11th consecutive wave of strikes against Iran. "At 8:15 p.m. ET [00:00 GMT, July 22] on July 21, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) successfully completed the 11th consecutive evening of strikes against Iran," the command said in a statement on»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Rubio Accuses Iran of Not Being Serious About Negotiations

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused Iran of not being serious about negotiations with the United States. "The problem we're having right now is that they're not serious about talks. If they're serious, we're serious. If they're not, then we will do what is necessary to protect our interests a»»»

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UPI 1h

Conditions from Tropical Storm Bertha to continue spreading across northern Gulf Coast - UPI.com

Tropical Storm Bertha, which formed Monday, continued to move along the Gulf Coast on Tuesday. Image courtesy of NOAA July 22 (UPI) -- Conditions from Tropical Storm Bertha will continue to spread into Wednesday across parts of the north Gulf Coast, forecasters said. Tropical storm conditions are p»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Cabinet extends external management at Kum-Shagyl until October - | 24.KG

Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers has once again extended the period of temporary external management at Kum-Shagyl CJSC. The decision was made through amendments to Resolution No. 89 of February 29, 2024, «On the Introduction of Temporary External Management at Kum-Shagyl Closed Joint-Stock Compan»»»

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Kyrgyzstan moves to align with ICAO requirements on aircraft noise and emissions - | 24.KG

Kyrgyzstan intends to comply with ICAO requirements on aircraft noise and emissions. The State Civil Aviation Agency is submitting for public discussion a draft order approving a new version of the aviation regulations «Environmental Protection. APKR-16.» The updated national requirements on aircra»»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE-Kuwait, Bahrain flight disruptions: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia cancel services — check schedule

Travellers flying from the UAE are advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport, as several services to Kuwait and Bahrain have been cancelled or affected amid the ongoing regional situation. Airlines are expecting a surge in passenger numbers during the summer peak travel sea»»»

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Arab News 2h

Mamdani says NYC can’t arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should

NEW YORK: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late Tuesday that the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so. In the video Mamdani described the Israeli prime minister as »»»

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24 News Agency 2h

Officials barred from requesting documents available in electronic databases - | 24.KG

Officials in Kyrgyzstan are now prohibited from requiring citizens to submit documents that are already available in government electronic databases. President Sadyr Japarov has signed the Law «On Services Provided by State Bodies and Local Government Authorities.» The new law prohibits all governm»»»

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Kyrgyz judokas win eight medals at Asian Championships in Jordan - | 24.KG

Athletes from Kyrgyzstan won eight medals at the Asian Junior Judo Championships in Jordan, the sport’s federation reported. The tournament for athletes aged 18 and under was held on July 16-17 in Amman. Athletes competed for a total of 16 sets of medals. Kyrgyzstanis won one silver and seven bronz»»»

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Cold water supply to be suspended in Bishkek's 12th microdistrict - | 24.KG

On July 23, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended in Bishkek’s 12th microdistrict, affecting residential buildings, schools, preschool institutions, healthcare facilities, as well as other social, public service, and industrial facilities. The Bishkek Cit»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium, two AP sources say

Washington: President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program, according to two people familiar with the matter. The people, who were not authorized to comment publicly ab»»»

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The Budapest Times 2h

Do unto others: acting president’s golden rule speech to an empty Fidesz bench

Ágnes Forsthoffer, the Speaker of Parliament exercising the powers of the President of the Republic, has expressed her commitment to fostering less animosity and greater mutual respect — a goal she addressed in a pre-agenda speech at the National Assembly's session on Tuesday. “During this transiti»»»

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24 News Agency 2h

Customs Service Chairman inspects modernization of Irkeshtam checkpoint - | 24.KG

As part of familiarization with the work of customs authorities, the Chairman of the State Customs Service of Kyrgyzstan, Almaz Saliev, visited Irkeshtam checkpoint. He inspected the facility, including the work of state regulatory agencies to ensure the smooth functioning of the checkpoint and cre»»»

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The Budapest Times 2h

Central bank hints at more rate cuts — but only if inflation behaves

Inflationary trends developed more favourably than indicated in June, while the lower risk premium on domestic assets was maintained — these factors together resulted in the preservation of monetary policy room for manoeuvre, said Mihály Varga, governor of the central bank, at an online press confe»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Hormuz, Malacca and other key straits spawn tensions throughout history

Hormuz and a handful of maritime straits around the world have served as the linchpin of global trade since the 16th century and have fuelled geopolitical rivalries throughout history. As Iran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, its Yemeni allies, the Houthi rebels, want to disrupt shipping »»»

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