TAP 2m

2026–2030 Development Plan: Tunisia targets annual growth of 4.2%

Tunis, June 25 (TAP) - "The 2026-2030 development plan has set a target of an average annual growth rate of 4.2% over this period," Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh indicated.Speaking at the 22nd edition of the Tunisia Investment...»»»

Arab News 8m

Venezuelans in the US rush to send aid to earthquake victims, but Caracas airport is closed

Venezuelans in the US are rushing to organize donation drives Thursday after devastating earthquakes that officials say killed at least 188 people and injured hundreds more in their home country. Oscar Torres and thousands of others spent the last 24 hours keeping up with a flurry of messages poste»»»

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Arab News 8m

Where We Are Going Today: Cafe Laperouse in Jeddah

While looking for a place to watch a FIFA World Cup match, I came across Cafe Laperouse in Jeddah’s Al-Khalidiyyah district, the famous Parisian restaurant and cafe with locations in Paris, London and Saint-Tropez. What started as a search for a good spot to enjoy the game turned into a dining expe»»»

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Arab News 8m

Israel feared the fall of Assad not the rise of instability, Syrian envoy tells UN Security Council

NEW YORK CITY: Syria’s permanent representative to the UN, Ibrahim Olabi, told the Security Council on Thursday that Israel’s true fear relating to Syria was never instability in the country, but the collapse of a regime that tortured and gassed its own people. Arguing that when that collapse took »»»

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Arab News 8m

Could Israel’s Hebron planning takeover become a blueprint for annexing the West Bank?

DUBAI: The decision by Israeli authorities to strip Hebron Municipality of its planning and construction powers in parts of the city’s historic center has triggered fresh concerns over the future of the Oslo Accords peace framework and the prospects for Palestinian statehood. Palestinian officials »»»

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France24 10m

Pro-Russian accounts share fake proof that Ukraine is behind the burning of Kyiv cathedral

Pro-Kremlin social media users are blaming Ukraine for a strike that led to a fire at the Dormition Cathedral in Kyiv, a UNESCO World Heritage site. However, the images they say constitute “proof” were actually AI-generated.  The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, an Orthodox monastic complex listed as a Un»»»

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BNE 16m

Croatia pitches itself as gateway to Central Europe for Canadian investors

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković urged Canadian business leaders on June 23 to view Croatia as a gateway to Central Europe, highlighting the country’s economic growth, investment-grade credit ratings and expanding energy infrastructure. Croatia and Canada have strong potential to deepen eco»»»

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BNE 16m

Global growth to stabilise in 3Q26 as Iran ceasefire eases energy shock - Erste Bank

A framework agreement between Washington and Tehran has already pulled oil prices lower, but Erste Group's quarterly outlook warns the inflationary scar tissue from the conflict will outlast the crisis itself across the eurozone, the US and emerging markets alike. The third quarter of 2026 looks se»»»

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BNE 16m

MSCI upgrades Bulgaria to frontier market status

Global index provider MSCI has upgraded Bulgaria’s capital market to frontier market status from standalone, marking a step up in its classification and potentially boosting investor interest. The decision, part of MSCI’s 2026 annual market classification review, reflects improvements in the access»»»

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BNE 17m

Ahead of Nato summit with Trump, Ankara splashes paint on VIP route homes, detains hundreds

Turkey’s Erdogan administration is engaged in a dual-track campaign of meticulous aesthetic curation and intensive domestic policing in preparation for Ankara’s hosting of the upcoming 2026 Nato Summit, an occasion set to feature the participation of US President Donald Trump, local media reports s»»»

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Al Manar 37m

Islamic Resistance Issues Third Statement about Israeli Violations of Ceasefire in South Lebanon: UNTIL NOW - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance Issues Third Statement about Israeli Violations of Ceasefire in South Lebanon: UNTIL NOW 25-06-2026 23:50 PM The Islamic»»»

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UPI 47m

Supreme Court shoots down Hawaii's private property gun restriction - UPI.com

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a law in Hawaii that required people licensed to carry a concealed firearm to seek permission to do so on private property. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo June 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Hawaiian law tha»»»

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Al Manar 49m

Israeli media: Casualties were reported among the 769th Brigade of the Israeli army as a result of clashes in the Beit Yahoun area of ​​southern 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 media: Casualties were reported among the 769th Brigade of the Israeli army as a result of clashes in the Beit Yahoun area of ​​sou»»»

Arab News 1h

Syria remains committed to protecting children’s rights, envoy says

NEW YORK: Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ibrahim Olabi said Syria remains committed to protecting children’s rights and strengthening cooperation with the UN in this field, including efforts to develop a national action plan aimed at preventing violations against children. Speaking duri»»»

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Arab News 1h

UN envoy says Jeddah deal can still anchor future Sudan peace talks, as fears grow over El-Obeid 

NEW YORK CITY: The 2023 Jeddah agreement brokered by Saudi Arabia can still serve as a foundation for future Sudan peace talks, the UN’s special envoy for Sudan, Pekka Haavisto, said on Thursday, even as he voiced alarm over an intensifying offensive by the Rapid Support Forces around the city of E»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar introduces major labour law reforms to boost market efficiency and investment climate

DOHA: The Ministry of Labour has said that amendments to Labour Law No. (9) of 2026, issued by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, represents a significant step in the development of the country's labor legislation, aimed at enhancing economic competitiveness and improving the ef»»»

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TAP 1h

Nafti receives Hungarian Ambassador to Tunisia on conclusion of his mission

Tunis, June 25 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti on Thursday received Ambassador of Hungary to Tunisia Lajos Mile, who paid him a farewell visit on the the conclusion of his mission in...»»»

Arab News 1h

Israeli forces accused of extrajudicial killings in West Bank

RAMALLAH: The Palestinian Prisoners Society said on Thursday that Israeli forces killed two Palestinian men during detention operations in the Jenin and Salfit governorates. The society identified the two men as Mohammed Nazem Zayed, 29, from Jenin, and Mustafa Al-Khatib, 32, from Salfit. In a stat»»»

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Arab News 1h

Cyprus fears Turkiye will exclude it from UN climate meet

BRUSSELS: Cyprus expressed concern on Thursday that it might not be invited to the UN climate conference in November because of a long-standing dispute with host nation Turkiye. Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when a Turkish invasion followed a coup in Nicosia backed by Greece’s then-military j»»»

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Arab News 1h

Israeli push for control over ancient West Bank sites rapped

SEBASTIA, West Bank: An Israeli bill that would extend civil control over ancient sites in the West Bank has drawn criticism from Palestinians and Israeli rights groups who say it is tantamount to annexation of occupied land and would expand Jewish settlements. The “Heritage Authority in Judea and »»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli media: Clashes in the Beit Yahoun area of ​​southern Lebanon. There are fatalities and injuries among Israeli soldiers - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: Clashes in the Beit Yahoun area of ​​southern Lebanon. There are fatalities and injuries among Israeli soldiers 25-06-2026 2»»»

Arab News 1h

Cyprus fears Turkiye will exclude it from UN climate meet

BRUSSELS: Cyprus expressed concern on Thursday that it might not be invited to the UN climate conference in November because of a long-standing dispute with host nation Turkiye.Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when a Turkish invasion followed a coup in Nicosia backed by Greece’s then-military ju»»»

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Arab News 1h

Saudi composer Abeer Balubaid wins AlUla Music Competition

ALULA: Saudi composer and pianist Abeer Balubaid was announced as winner of the AlUla Music Competition at a ceremony in Design Space AlUla on Wednesday. Accepting the award, Balubaid said: “It is an incredible honor. Knowing that visitors from around the world will experience this composition as t»»»

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Arab News 1h

Saudi Arabia bans entry for travelers from 3 African countries amid Ebola outbreak

RIYADH: Saudi authorities on Thursday announced an entry ban on travelers from three African countries as a precautionary health measure amid the Ebola outbreak in the African continent. The Public Health Authority, or Weqaya, said that those traveling from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

HSBC Qatar unveils its new Head Office featuring its first Wealth Centre in Msheireb Downtown Doha

Doha: HSBC officially welcomed customers to the bank’s first wealth centre within its new headquarters in Msheireb Downtown Doha, one of the world’s most advanced smart city developments. The new, dedicated Premier wealth centre marks a milestone in the bank’s strategic commitment to serving Qatar’»»»

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UPI 1h

EU sends $3.6 billion to Ukraine as first part of support loan - UPI.com

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, center, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, European Council President Antonio Costa, second from right, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, second from left, pose for a group photo at the opening session of the Ukraine Recovery Co»»»

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