Webook.com introduces TruFan to help supporters get fair access to tickets
RIYADH: Webook.com has announced the launch of TruFan, a new technology framework designed to streamline access to live events by placing identity, fan score, trust and transparency at the core of ticketing. Sports fans worldwide have increasingly faced challenges securing tickets for high-demand e»»»
Chile warns of new criminal routes through Strait of Magellan - UPI.com
Crisosto said criminal groups have altered their traditional routes to evade intensified international enforcement efforts, leading them to focus on the Strait of Magellan, which connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. File Photo by Jose Caviedes/EPA SANTIAGO, Chile, June 1 (UPI) -- Chilean prose»»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of IOF military vehicles and soldiers in the town of Qouzah in southern Lebanon with a rocket barrage and another gathering on the outskirts of the town of Debbin for the second time with advanced missiles: Military Media Statements 21, 22 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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The right lane towards Liwa will be closed from June 1 until the morning of June 15
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Mobility has announced a partial road closure on Sheikha Salama Bint Butti Road (E45) in Madinat Zayed, Al Dhafra Region, as part of ongoing roadworks and infrastructure maintenance activities. According to the authority, the right-hand lane in the direction of Liwa will be clo»»»
Pristina's prosecutors indict five Serbs for alleged war crimes
PRISTINA - A Pristina-based so-called special prosecutor's office on Monday indicted five Serbs in absentia on suspicion of the criminal offence of a war crime against civilians in Kosovo Polje, Kosovo-Metohija, during the 1999 conflict in the province. Identifying the indictees with the initials P»»»
Ex-Syrian security officials on trial in Austria deny torturing Assad opponents
VIENNA: An ex-Syrian general and a former senior Syrian police officer pleaded not guilty on Monday to torturing opponents of ousted president Bashar Assad as their trial started in Vienna. The two face charges including torture, aggravated coercion, sexual coercion and inflicting serious bodily ha»»»
Israeli High Court Approves Appointment of Next Mossad Chief
The Israeli High Court gave the go-ahead for the appointment of the next head of the Mossad spy agency on Monday, despite opposition from the country's attorney general. The court rejected, by a vote of two to one, two petitions against the appointment of Major General Roman Gofman, stating that th»»»
Qatar expands weekend Primary Healthcare services with addition of Al Waab Health Center
Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation has announced the inclusion of Al Waab Health Center in its network of health centers offering services during weekends, effective from next Friday. The move is part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to improve access to healthcare services and ensure that »»»
No: 104, 1 June 2026, Regarding Israel’s Expanding Occupation in Lebanon
We condemn in the strongest terms Israel’s expanding occupation in Lebanon. The Netanyahu government seeks, as in Gaza, to render the areas it occupies in Lebanon uninhabitable and to force its population into permanent displacement. Israel, through its expansionist and belligerent policies, underm»»»
Tina Peters, county clerk jailed for election scheme, to be released - UPI.com
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk who was jailed for scheming to tamper with the 2020 election results. Peters is scheduled to be released from prison on Monday. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo June 1 (UPI) -- Tina Peters is »»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted gatherings of IOF vehicles and soldiers in the town of Qantara, near Beaufort Castle (Qalaat al-Shaqif), and on the outskirts of Debbin in southern Lebanon with rocket barrages: Military Media Statements 15 to 17 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Pakistan’s Stock Market Heats Up on Back of Deeper China Ties
Pakistan’s stock market posted a gain of 6.7 points over the month, driven by expectations of easing tensions in the Middle East and hopes for greater macroeconomic stability, according to Pakistani media reports. "The China visit sent several positive signals to the market, particularly regarding »»»
Moderate temperature expected tonight
Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 am on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, will see moderate temperatures at night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, will see fine weather, the report added, warning of strong winds and high seas. Winds inshore will be mainly northwesterly»»»
Kuwait launches immediate investigation into the circumstances of the prison break
Dubai: Three inmates have escaped from Kuwait's Central Prison, prompting authorities to launch a nationwide manhunt and order an immediate investigation into the security breach. The escape triggered an immediate response from the country's security apparatus, with Kuwait's First Deputy Prime Mini»»»
Israeli high court approves Roman Gofman as next Mossad chief
JERUSALEM: The Israeli High Court gave the go-ahead for the appointment of the next head of the Mossad spy agency on Monday, despite opposition from the country’s attorney general. The court rejected, by a vote of two to one, two petitions against the appointment of Major General Roman Gofman, stat»»»
Medical Supervision Agency Director Dismissed in Attempt to Accelerate Digitalization, Improve Effectiveness of Oversight
Dr Atanas Atanasov has been dismissed as Director of the Medical Supervision Executive Agency (EAMS) and the position will be taken over by Ivanka Dineva, the Ministry of Health’s press office announced on Monday. The decision is part of the measures taken by the ministry to accelerate the digitiza»»»
What Do labourers want from Police services? Dubai Police asked them
Dubai: Labourers were given a platform to directly share their views, concerns and suggestions on police services through the ‘Your Voice is Heard’ initiative, organised by the Positive Spirit Council in collaboration with Al Khawaneej Police Station as part of the Al Ttay Community Forum. The init»»»
Macron announces 93 bn euros in 'Choose France' investments
Paris, France, June 1, 2026 (AFP) -President Emmanuel Macron said he was expecting "record" foreign investment amounting to 93 billion euros ($108 billion) at an international conference Monday, including for artificial intelligence and data centres. Around 200 executives from around the world are »»»
Candace Owens defends Russia trip, praises Moscow
US conservative political commentator Candace Owens has brushed off criticism of her recent visit to Russia, after posting photos from what she described as an “unbelievably beautiful” Moscow. Owens described the trip to her 6 million YouTube subscribers as a “family vacation.” Some fellow commenta»»»
Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian attacks on Kuwait
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday condemned “repeated and heinous Iranian attacks” on Kuwait. Kuwait’s air defenses intercepted Iranian missile and drone attacks on Monday, while Washington said it had downed two Iranian missiles targeting US forces in the country. Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry said»»»
Hungary’s political class faces a sharp pay cut
Parliament is set to decide today on a conspicuous pay cut in the remuneration—formally termed “honoraria”—of MPs, as well as the Prime Minister, cabinet ministers and a range of parliamentary office-holders. The headline question is simple: how much do they earn now, and how much will remain after»»»
Report: Multi-Level Partnerships a Safeguard for Gulf Security
A recent analytical report says Gulf states are well positioned to play a larger role in shaping the regional security architecture in the aftermath of the war against Iran by adopting a multi-level security approach that combines greater self-reliance with broader international partnerships. The r»»»
Beirut southern suburb gripped by mass exodus following Israeli threats
Beirut: The southern suburb of Beirut in Lebanon is currently gripped by a mass exodus of people who are moving to other Lebanese areas, including the northern parts. This massive displacement comes amid consternation among those people following Israeli threats to bomb targets in the suburb. The c»»»
ISIE validates results of periodic draw for renewal of regional and local council compositions
Tunis, June 1 (TAP) - The Council of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) on Monday validated the results of the periodic draw for the rotation of regional council members and the presidency of regional and local councils, organised...»»»
Philippines eyes $100 billion electronics exports — industry chief Dan Lachica urges more reforms, cheaper power
Manila: Gulf News recently interviewed Danilo "Dan" Lachica, President of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI), an industry group responsible for nearly $50 billion, or up to 60%, of total Philippine commodity exports (2025). The industry employs »»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted two gatherings of Israeli enemy soldiers with rocket barrages, one near the historic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon and another on the southern outskirts of the town of Debbin: Military Media Statements 13, 14 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Explosion aboard Panama-flagged ship near Umm Qasr raises questions
Dubai: A cargo vessel sailing in the Arabian Gulf was struck by an unidentified projectile on Monday, triggering a large explosion off the coast of Iraq and prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British ma»»»
British envoy and Syrian foreign minister discuss cooperation
LONDON: Syria’s foreign and expatriates minister, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, and the UK’s special representative for Syria, Ann Snow, discussed cooperation between their countries during talks in Damascus on Monday, the Syrian Arab News Agency reported. “We reflected on how far the bilateral relatio»»»
Allied, Partner Helicopters to Fly over Bulgaria, June 1-3
Allied and partner countries' helicopters are redeploying to the 24th Air Base in Krumovo (South Central Bulgaria) for Exercise Thracian Blade 2026 between June 1 and 3, the Ministry of Defence in Sofia said on Monday. Over three weeks, until June 19, 2026, Bulgarian and foreign crews will carry ou»»»
Hezbollah fighters directly hit a specific room at the Al-Abbad Israeli site on the southern Lebanese border with an Ababil drone: Military Media Statement 12 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Israel Orders Strikes on South Beirut ahead of UN Meeting
Israel said Monday it would once again target Beirut's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold mostly spared heavy attacks since April, as it stages its deepest incursion into Lebanon in two decades. The UN Security Council is expected to hold an emergency meeting later Monday on Israel expanding »»»
Bodies Involved in Administrative Reform Hold First Coordination Meeting
The government has a golden opportunity, backed by a parliamentary majority and in full coordination at the executive level, to achieve a key result for Bulgarian citizens and businesses by reducing the administrative burden, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Investments and Indus»»»
UAW members go on strike at Michigan auto parts plant - UPI.com
June 1 (UPI) -- Members of the United Auto Workers union walked off the job at the American Axle plant in Three Rivers, Mich., on Monday after failing to reach a contract agreement. UAW President Shawn Fain joined members of UAW Local 2093 on Sunday to announce nearly 1,000 members would go on stri»»»
Hezbollah fighters targeted a gathering of IOF vehicles and soldiers on the southern outskirts of the town of Debbin with qualitative missiles: Military Media Statement 11 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Hezbollah fighters targeted gatherings of Israeli occupation army soldiers in the settlement of Kiryat Shmona with rocket fire and artillery shells: Military Statement 9 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears
Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent Getty Images Three new vaccines are being developed to tackle the rare species of Ebola that has already killed nearly 250 people. The Internati»»»
Lebanon remains committed to negotiations despite Israeli escalation, source says
BEIRUT: Lebanon remains committed to negotiations with Israel and will not use force to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah, a Lebanese official told Arab News, as Israel expanded its military operations deeper into Lebanese territory ahead of a round of talks in Washington. Israeli airstrikes on Mond»»»
Donis trims Saudi Arabia’s World Cup squad, but debate over omissions continues Mohammed Fayad
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s 26-man squad has finally been confirmed ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but head coach Georgios Donis’ choices have done little to ease concerns among fans ahead of a tough group featuring former world champions Spain and Uruguay. With 30 players initially called up to the »»»
Iran stopping messages to US, may block Hormuz - Tasnim news agency
Iran’s Tasnim news agency said on Monday that Tehran’s negotiating team is stopping exchanges of messages with the United States through mediators due to attacks on Lebanon, as diplomatic efforts to end the three-month-old Iran war continue. The agency said Iran and the Resistance Front, which in»»»
Israel orders Dahieh evacuation, threatens attacks if Hezbollah doesn't stop firing
Israel said Monday it would once again target Beirut's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold mostly spared heavy attacks since April, as it stages its deepest incursion into Lebanon in two decades. The Israeli military's Arabic-language spokesman Avichay Adraee, posting on X, urged Dahieh reside»»»
Bulgarian Authorities Seize Helicopter Suspected of Drug Trafficking to Turkiye, Four Are Arrested
A small helicopter, believed to have been used for international drug trafficking, was discovered during a large-scale operation conducted by the State Agency for National Security (SANS) and the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDCOC) in the Yambol Region. The operation resulted »»»
PM Radev Calls on Regional Governors to Ensure Swift Disaster Response, Develop Local Investment Strategies
Prime Minister Rumen Radev held a working meeting with regional governors here on Monday aimed at achieving optimal coordination between them and the Cabinet, the Government Information Service reported. The main tasks and goals he outlined were a swift and adequate response to disasters, lawful co»»»
Laos rescuers heard ‘knocking sound’ searching cave for lost villagers - UPI.com
A handout photo made available by Metta Tham Kalasin Rescue shows a Laotian survivor rescued from a flooded cave in a mountainous area in Xaisomboun province, Laos, on Friday. Photo by Metta Tham Kalasin Rescue/EPA June 1 (UPI) -- Rescue workers in Laos said they heard a knocking sound while search»»»
Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli incursion into Lebanon
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Monday Israel’s aggression against the territory of the Lebanese Republic, rejecting what it described as an incursion into Lebanese land and a violation of its sovereignty. The Kingdom called on the international community to assume its responsibi»»»
Saudi crown prince extends condolences to son of former Yemeni president
RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman extended his condolences on Monday to Nasser Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi after the passing of his father, former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi. The former president died on Thursday aged 80 in Riyadh. He was Yemen’s president from 2012 until 2022,»»»
KSA slams Israel expansion in Lebanon, urges respect for govt. decisions
The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday expressed the Kingdom's condemnation of Israel's escalating attacks in Lebanon and its "categorical rejection of the Israeli incursion Lebanon's territory and the violation of its sovereignty." The Kingdom calls upon the international community to "as»»»
Ruling Party Denies Having Plans to Slash Paid Maternity Leave, Benefits
The Bulgarian ruling party, Progressive Bulgaria, Monday denied having plans to slash paid maternity leave. "Neither the conditions [of paid maternity leave], nor its duration, nor the amount of maternity benefits will be changed," Konstantin Prodanov, chair of the temporary parliamentary committee»»»
RTA records 8.2 million riders across services during Eid Al Adha
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recorded total ridership of 8.2 million across public transport and mobility services during the Eid Al Adha holiday 1447 AH / 2026, from May 25-29. Dubai Metro's Red and Green Lines carried 3.3 million riders during the holiday, while Dubai Tram served 1»»»