Arab News 14m

Spoiled milk, dead chickens: in Tunisia, the heavy toll of power cuts

TUNIS: On a poultry farm just outside Tunisia’s capital, a backhoe gathers hundreds of chicken carcasses to bury them in a pit. The situation is not unique to this farm in El-Fahs, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Tunis, as recent power cuts have sown devastation across the country. With summer »»»

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UPI 15m

Report: Healthcare issues at major ICE facility put people ‘at serious risk' - UPI.com

People rally in June 2025 in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. A new report says that inadequate healthcare for those held at the nearby California City Detention Center put people at serious risk. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI |»»»

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Gulf News 17m

Iran fires missiles at US base in Jordan, all intercepted: US Central Command

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched multiple ballistic missiles early on Wednesday at a US military base in Jordan, US Central Command said. If confirmed, it's the first direct Iranian strike on American forces in the country since a brief pause in US airstrikes. All the missiles were»»»

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Arab News 26m

Recent fighting with Iran further draws down key US air defense stockpiles, analysis says

WASHINGTON: Recent fighting with Iran used up more of the US military’s already diminished stockpiles of advanced missile interceptors, potentially putting American troops at more risk if hostilities resume, a new analysis says. Shrunken inventories of Patriot and THAAD interceptors may force the U»»»

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Gulf News 38m

Spain lets wildfire evacuees return but France fears flames spreading

Spanish residents forced to flee some of the worst wildfires in living memory began returning to their homes on Tuesday but thousands more were ordered to leave in France over fears that a looming heatwave would prevent containment of fires that have ripped through the country's southwest. Get upda»»»

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Arab News 50m

Drone attacks kill three, target bus in Russia’s Belgorod region

Ukrainian drone ‌strikes killed three people on Tuesday in Russia’s border region of Belgorod and 19 more ​were injured in an attack on a bus denounced by the Foreign Ministry in Moscow. Regional authorities said a drone strike on a business in a village near the border killed two people. ‌Another »»»

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Arab News 50m

US military says intercepted missiles launched by Iran

WASHINGTON, United States: The US military said Tuesday it had intercepted multiple missiles launched by Iran, in the first flareup in violence in several days. “At 5:45 p.m. ET today, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces launched multiple ballistic missiles from Iran in an attempted surprise a»»»

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Arab News 50m

Lindsey Graham eulogized as an ‘American original’ with global reach

WASHINGTON: Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s more influential US politicians at home and abroad, is being eulogized Tuesday as “a true American original” during memorial services in Washington. Graham’s flag-draped casket arrived for a trib»»»

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RT 56m

Iran launches ‘surprise attack’ on US base – CENTCOM

Iran has launched multiple ballistic missiles at US forces in the Middle East in what Washington described as an attempted “surprise attack,” according to US Central Command. The missiles were fired by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) at around 5:45pm Eastern Time on Tuesday, CENTCOM sa»»»

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Sana 60m

Erdoğan: We seek to turn ‘terror-free region’ vision into reality

Ankara, July 28 (SANA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that Türkiye is working to transform its vision of establishing a “terror-free region” into reality, aiming for the region to be associated with development, prosperity, peace and stability rather than wars and conflicts. “W»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Japan quake: Rescuers dig through rubble after powerful tremor collapses shopping mall

Rescue crews worked through the night Tuesday and into Wednesday in a desperate search for survivors trapped beneath a collapsed shopping mall after a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, killing dozens, injuring hundreds and damaging thousands of buildings across several pr»»»

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RT 1h

Ukraine-linked militants caught after carrying out attacks in Iraq – top official

The Iraqi authorities have busted several militant cells linked to Ukraine that were involved in multiple attacks within the country, according to National Security Adviser Qasim al-Aboudi. The top official made the remarks on Monday during an interview with Dijlah TV, stating that the country’s in»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Breaking the Silence: OneLife Circle sparks conversation on menopause awareness

More than 70 women gathered at Nestwork Msheireb for the inaugural OneLife Circle community event, “Embracing Change: Navigating Menopause with Confidence and Hormone Therapy,” marking an important step toward raising awareness about menopause and encouraging open conversations around a stage of li»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

From classroom to campus leader: Ali Zulqarnain’s vision shapes Bright Future International School

Ali Zulqarnain, a veteran educator with nearly three decades of teaching and academic leadership experience, has been leading Bright Future International School (BFIS) since assuming the role of Principal on June 6, 2021. Under his stewardship, the school has embarked on a transformative journey ch»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Sidra Medicine administers Qatar’s first Itvisma gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy

Tribune News Network Doha Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has become the first hospital in Qatar to administer Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec), an advanced one-time gene replacement therapy to 13-year-old Khalid, an adolescent living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This milesto»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

WCM-Q study identifies gaps in research on falls among older adults

Tribune News Network Doha A new study by experts from the Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has revealed major gaps in research on falls among older adults in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Unintentional falls are a leading cause of injur»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

FIFA wants to sell World Cup stakes to investors, UEFA furious

DPA Berlin FIFA said on Tuesday it wants to run the World Cup and other events with a new $20 billion company set up with the help of private investors. The governing body said it aims to raise $4.2 billion this year via a new entity FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) for its commercial and event operat»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Filipino music industry finds new foothold in Qatar

Tribune News Network DOHA The Philippine music industry is experiencing a commercial resurgence driven by a strong culture of music consumption among listeners. The sector caters to diverse consumer segments and is generating growing economic value in both domestic and international markets. Indust»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Hilton Doha The Pearl receives new leadership

Tribune News Network Doha Hilton Doha The Pearl has appointed Lars Pursche as General Manager and Yildiray Satiroglu as Commercial Director. Lars has spent more than 25 years in international hospitality across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. He’s led hotels through commercial growth, operational»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

PHCC warns of higher risks of foodborne illness in summer

Tribune News Network Doha As temperatures rise during the summer months, the incidence of certain gastrointestinal diseases increases due to conditions that promote the growth of bacteria in food and water. Leaving food unrefrigerated or consuming food and beverages from unreliable sources further »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

MIA and Lekhwiya to organise summer camp for children from August 2

QNA Doha The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), in cooperation with the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), will organise a summer camp for children from August 2 to 13. Targeting Qatari boys and girls between the ages of nine and 13, the camp will introduce them to the Islamic civilisation through a pro»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar, Jordan discuss efforts to reduce regional tension

QNA Doha Qatar and Jordan discussed bilateral relations and the latest regional developments during a phone call between their top diplomats. During a conversation on Tuesday, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and Jordan’s Deputy P»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

HMC introduces new digital services on Lbaih mobile application

Tribune News Network Doha Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has introduced a set of new digital services through its Lbaih mobile application as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce waiting times, simplify patient processes and enhance the outpatient experience. The new services include a feature th»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QSCCB raises awareness aboutemergency, evacuation situations

QNA Doha The Qatar Social and Cultural Center for Blind (QSCCB) in cooperation of the General Directorate of Civil Defence held an awareness workshop on handling emergency and evacuation situations for persons with disabilities (PWDs) at the centre’s headquarters. The workshop was organised to incr»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QC health projects to benefit nearly 50,000 in Somalia

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity has launched its 2026–2027 health plan in Somalia comprising 48 projects across 9 major programmes and expected to benefit 49,834 people. The plan seeks to expand access to essential and specialised healthcare services for the most vulnerable communities. The»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatari Amiri Naval Forces celebrates officers’ graduation

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA Under the patronage of Chief of Staff of the Qatar Armed Forces HE Major-General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai and in the presence of Commander of the Qatari Amiri Naval Forces HE Rear Admiral (Navy) Abdullah Hassan Al Sulaiti, the Qatari Amiri Naval Forces celebra»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar rejects former Israeli PM’s remarks, reaffirms commitment to regional peace efforts

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA/WASHINGTON The State of Qatar has strongly condemned remarks made by former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, accusing him of deliberately spreading disinformation about Qatar to advance his own political ambitions. In a statement issued by Qatar’s Media Attaché in t»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Rain likely in parts of Qatar today: QMD

Tribune News Network Doha The latest weather forecasts indicate a chance of local cloud development accompanied by rainfall over some areas of the country on Wednesday and Thursday, July 29–30, 2026. Qatar Meteorological Department projections suggest that weather conditions may become partly cloud»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

11th Local Dates Festival draws crowds as sales top 41 tonnes

QNA Doha Qatar’s 11th Local Dates Festival has created a buzz with roughly 20,000 visitors and sales of 41 tonnes of locally grown dates over the first three days, the Ministry of Municipality has said. A ministry statement on Tuesday said the Khalas variety was the best-selling, with 17 tonnes sol»»»

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UPI 1h

Apple passes $5 trillion valuation mark - UPI.com

Apple's iPhone Air and 17 series are displayed during the launch day in 2025 at Apple Omotesando store in Tokyo. On Tuesday, Apple became the second company to hit the $5 trillion valuation mark. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License Photo July 28 (UPI) -- On Tuesday, Apple became the second compa»»»

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Arab News 2h

Israeli activity near Tayasir checkpoint fuels fears of new settlement in West Bank

LONDON: Israeli forces on Tuesday brought additional mobile homes to the area near the Tayasir military checkpoint, east of Tubas in the northern West Bank, in what Palestinian officials say is part of a plan to establish a new settlement. Mutaz Bisharat, a Palestinian official in Tubas, said the I»»»

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Arab News 2h

Syria, Egypt discuss growing cooperation through business council

LONDON: Officials from the Syrian Arab Republic and Egypt discussed enhancing relations through the Syrian-Egyptian Business Council to strengthen business partnerships and cooperation between companies in both countries. Syrian Economy and Industry Minister Nidal Al-Shaar met Egyptian Chargé d’Aff»»»

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Arab News 2h

Israeli airstrike flattens mosque in Gaza City

LONDON: An Israeli airstrike in central Gaza City on Tuesday destroyed a mosque and tents providing shelter at the site for displaced families. Nearby homes and other civilian properties were also damaged or destroyed when fighter jets struck Al-Muttaqin Mosque, near a Young Men’s Christian Associa»»»

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Arab News 2h

Saudi FM discusses regional tensions with Gulf counterparts

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held separate telephone calls on Tuesday with his counterparts from Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain to discuss regional developments and efforts to de-escalate tensions. During the calls, the ministers reaffirmed the importance of protecting freedom»»»

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Arab News 2h

Stunned Spanish villagers return to homes scorched by wildfire

NAVA DEL REY: Returning to her home at the heart of the wildfires near Madrid, Maria Paz Bolanos’s voice trembled as she declared it undamaged, by some “miracle.” After flames forced her to evacuate the village of Navas del Rey, the facade and interior of her home were intact, with only the garden »»»

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Arab News 2h

Stunned Spanish villagers return to homes scorched by wildfire

NAVA DEL REY: Returning to her home at the heart of the wildfires near Madrid, Maria Paz Bolanos’s voice trembled as she declared it undamaged, by some “miracle.” After flames forced her to evacuate the village of Navas del Rey, the facade and interior of her home were intact, with only the garden »»»

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TAP 2h

FM calls for transparency and good governance in AU Commission reform

Tunis, July 28, 2026 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti pointed out on Tuesday in Addis Ababa that completing the reform of the African Union Commission requires entrenching a sound professional...»»»

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Saudi crown prince, Spanish PM discuss ties and regional security

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed bilateral relations and regional developments during a telephone call with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two leaders reviewed cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Spain and explored ways»»»

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UPI 3h

Dashcam captures 140-mph EF3 tornado tearing through Wisconsin - UPI.com

Dash camera video provides a harrowing first-person view from inside the EF3 tornado that tore through the Appleton, Wis., area Monday, toppling trees and power lines and damaging homes. Video recorded by Autumn Willette around noon local time shows the sky turning green as debris swirls around the»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Saudi air defenses intercept drones targeting Eastern Region oil facilities

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense said air defenses intercepted and destroyed several drones over the past hours that had attempted to target petroleum facilities in the Eastern Region, according to a statement issued on July 28, 2026. Ministry spokesman Major General Turki Al-Maliki said the atta»»»

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Arab News 3h

Algerian parliament elects Khalida Boufedeche its first woman speaker

ALGIERS: Algeria’s parliament elected its first ever woman speaker on Tuesday evening, making Khalida Boufedeche the fourth-highest ranking official in the country. Boufedeche, an allergist by training who represents the capital Algiers, is a member of the National Liberation Front (FLN), the histo»»»

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Arab News 3h

Tensions rise between Syrians and Israeli forces in Yarmouk Basin region

DAMASCUS: Tensions are mounting between the locals and Israeli forces in the Yarmouk Basin region in the western countryside of Daraa, southern Syria. On Monday, residents responded to incursions by the Israeli army by re-closing roads to its patrols and distributed leaflets in response to Israeli »»»

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UPI 3h

U.N. Command remains vital on Korean Peninsula, deputy commander says - UPI.com

1 of 5 | Australian Army Maj. Gen. Scott Winter, deputy commander of United Nations Command, speaks during an interview at UNC headquarters on Camp Humphreys, a U.S. military base in Pyeongtaek, on July 7. File Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, July 28 (UPI) -- Seventy-six years »»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Thani Named QFA President

Doha: Qatar Football Association (QFA) has announced the appointment of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Thani as President of the association and Sheikh Tamim bin Mohammed Al-Thani as Vice President. In a statement, the QFA said the appointments were approved by the Executive Committee during»»»

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France24 3h

Chad's population see census as solution to make grievances heard

Chad officially launched its third General Population and Housing Census (RGPH-3) at the end of June, the country's first nationwide census since 2009. On the ground, however, logistical challenges are already emerging. In some remote areas, difficult access is preventing census teams from reaching»»»

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France24 3h

'The only thing I wanted to do': Zidane returns to coach 'Les Bleus'

After France exited the Football world cup in fourth place, there's a new change coming for the team. French football legend Zinedine Zidane has been named head coach. While Zinedine Zidane has been out of the spotlight since he coached Real Madrid, he is still considered to be a football legend.»»»

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France24 3h

'Pressure is high': Football legend Zinedine Zidane inherits a France squad with 'everything to win'

Monte Francis is pleased to welcome Karim Baldé, Sports Journalist and Founder of "Bal des Productions" News Agency. According to Baldé, Zinedine Zidane, as France's new football manager, one of the world's richest and most successful squads, heightening the expectations created by Didier Deschamps»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Trump hails late senator Graham as 'true American original'

President Donald Trump hailed Lindsey Graham as a "true American original" Tuesday as world leaders and Washington's political elite gathered for the funeral of the hardline Republican senator who helped shape US policy on Ukraine and the Middle East. Trump told a packed congregation at Washington »»»

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Arab News 3h

West Bank violence overshadows Gaza recovery push at UN Security Council

NEW YORK CITY: The rapidly deteriorating situation in the West Bank threatens to undermine the fragile progress so far on the Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict, the UN Security Council heard on Tuesday, as speakers offered starkly differing visions of the possible paths ahead. Ramiz Alakb»»»

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Arab News 3h

Guterres urges full international support for rising Syria

DAMASCUS: UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on the international community to fully support Syria’s reconstruction and mobilize the resources needed to help its people rebuild after years of destruction, stressing that the country’s next phase must be led by Syrians themselves. In an int»»»

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