Signs of a rift between Péter Magyar and Ágnes Forsthoffer
A public clash between Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Speaker Ágnes Forsthoffer has raised questions over unity within the Tisza Party, following an unusually sharp exchange in Parliament on Tuesday. Forsthoffer, who also serves as the party’s deputy leader, cut the Prime Minister short during pro»»»
U.S. envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran
Two U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar on Tuesday for talks with mediators about the implementation of an initial deal to end the war in Iran, an official said. The visit by Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trump's special Mideast envoy, and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, comes after a weekend of cro»»»
Education Ministry to announce General Secondary Certificate results on Thursday
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education will announce the results of the General Secondary Education Certificate for the 2025-2026 academic year electronically on Thursday, July 2. In a post on X platform today, the Ministry said that the results will be available on the Ministr»»»
Italian police arrest four over journalist bomb attack
ROME: Italian police on Tuesday arrested four people suspected of carrying out an October bomb attack targeting a prominent journalist who had been threatened by the mafia. The blast in a residential neighborhood of Pomezia, some 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of Rome, destroyed two cars belonging »»»
Qatar Coordinating Strait of Hormuz Transit Together With Oman - Foreign Ministry
DOHA (Sputnik) - Qatar is coordinating the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz together with Oman, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al-Ansari said on Tuesday. "We are coordinating with Oman on issues related to the Strait of Hormuz and ensuring the safe passage of ships," Al-Ansari»»»
Iran Well-Prepared for Historic Funeral Ceremonies of Martyred Leader Imam Khamenei - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Gaza: Mother and Infant Daughter Martyred in Israeli Strikes A mother and her young daughter were Martyred, and several displaced civilians wounded, in an overnight Israeli airstrike that ignited a tent encampment in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, according to local correspondents an attack tha»»»
QatarEnergy signs commercial discovery declaration for Block 10 offshore Cyprus
Doha, Qatar: QatarEnergy has signed a commercial discovery declaration for the Glaucus and Pegasus fields in Block 10, offshore Cyprus, as well as a collaboration statement, together with the Government of Cyprus and ExxonMobil. Signed in Nicosia, the declaration represents an important milestone i»»»
Over 10,000 volunteers help transform Saudi public spaces
RIYADH: The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing concluded its urban beautification volunteer initiative after achieving its field and public awareness goals. A total of 10,213 volunteers participated, contributing more than 50,000 volunteer hours across all regions of the Kingdom. The initiative»»»
Russia to Continue Strengthening Trade, Economic Ties With Africa - Lavrov
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia intends to further strengthen trade, economic and investment cooperation with African countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday. "Russia's trade with the continent exceeded $27 billion last year. It is growing at a rapid pace, but in absolute terms,»»»
GERB Threatens to Sue Interior Minister over Claims Linking GERB Leader to Crash Rail Companies
GERB threatened to sue Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev over his allegations that GERB leader and former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is connected to road companies supplying crash barriers in generous public procurements. "Demerdzhiev, while he was a lawyer with a dubious reputation, could say w»»»
What the Supreme Court’s latest rulings mean for Trump
Dubai: A series of landmark rulings by the US Supreme Court on Monday significantly strengthened President Donald Trump’s authority over the executive branch while also placing limits on his power in key areas, including the Federal Reserve and election law. According to media reports, including CN»»»
QatarEnergy announces July fuel prices
DOHA: QatarEnergy announced fuel prices in the State of Qatar for July, with diesel and 95-octane gasoline (super) maintained at current levels, while 91-octane gasoline (premium) was increased. QatarEnergy set the prices of Diesel at QR2.05 per liter, Super Gasoline (95) at QR2.10 per liter, and P»»»
dnata locks in seven-year Schiphol ground handling deal as Amsterdam operations expand
Dubai: Emirates Group-owned aviation services provider dnata announced it has been re-awarded a ground handling license at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in the Netherlands. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The seven-year ground handling licence at AMS allows dnata to»»»
American soft power is dying. Russia should stop mourning it
In May 2025, Joseph Nye, the American political scientist and Harvard professor who coined the term ‘soft power’, died. For more than three decades, his concept shaped how governments, journalists, scholars, and diplomats thought about influence. Nye insisted that countries could get what they want»»»
Germany could reinstate military draft in 2027 – senior MP
Germany could reinstate the draft as early as July 2027 because the volunteer-based system is not sufficient to meet its military buildup plans, senior lawmaker Thomas Rowekamp told AFP. Following the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, Germany has pursued a major recruitment drive, aiming »»»
Manila: Thousands fill EDSA as Iglesia ni Cristo rallies for Senator Marcoleta, triggering major road closures
Manila: Thousands of demonstrators, many of them members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), gathered Tuesday (June 30) along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) near the People Power Monument. The public protest prompted traffic closures as the influential religious group voiced support for Sen. Roda»»»
Al-Manar correspondents report Israeli drone activity over Bekaa, Mount Lebanon and Beirut’s Dahiyeh - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Naseem Healthcare continues to transform Continuing Medical Education (CME) in Qatar
Doha, Qatar: Naseem Healthcare, a premier healthcare provider in Qatar, commemorates its two-decade-long service, reinforcing its commitment to clinical excellence and continuous professional development. As part of this landmark celebration, Naseem Healthcare announces the robust expansion of the »»»
South Korean chipmakers’ massive investment plans spark controversy - UPI.com
Opposition questions feasibility, alleges political pressure. The facilities of Samsung Electronics in South Korea. The company plans to invest hundreds of billions of dollars to build a semiconductor cluster in the country’s southwestern region. Photo by Samsung Electronics June 30 (UPI) -- Two So»»»
Qatar says no direct US-Iran talks to take place in Doha
Mediator Qatar said on Tuesday that no high-level meetings or direct talks between the United States and Iran were planned in Doha after Washington said it had sent a top delegation for negotiations. "To the best of my knowledge, there are no direct meetings scheduled between the two parties in the»»»
Lebanon- Israel deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say – Ya Libnan
Share: Beirut-A security deal between Israel and Lebanon risks entrenching a stalemate rather than resolving Israel’s underlying conflict with Hezbollah by tying Israel’s pullout from southern Lebanon to the Iran-aligned group’s disarmament, a condition regional analysts and politicians say is unat»»»
Over 1 million migrants apply for Spain’s mass regularization: PM
MADRID: More than one million undocumented migrants in Spain have sought legal status under a scheme that has defied a wider European crackdown on irregular immigration, the government said on Tuesday, the final day for submissions. The vast scheme was predicted to benefit around 500,000 people, mo»»»
A father’s audio tapes, a son’s dream: How the UAE shaped success for these three brothers
Dubai: There was a time when home arrived not through a video call, but through an audio tape. For Nicolai De Guzman and his brothers, those recordings were the closest thing they had to their father, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Japan. Every tape has carried stories from thousands of kilom»»»
Knauf Gips Romania targets 2027 opening for EUR 88 mln Huedin factory
Knauf Gips Romania is progressing with the construction of a new plasterboard plant in Huedin, Cluj County, with works now reaching several key logistical milestones, according to a company press release. The project, a strategic investment worth EUR 88 million, is one of the largest recent develop»»»
Eni announces the operation of three new drilling rigs
Italian energy behemoth Eni has announced the commencement of operations for three new drilling rigs. These rigs, slated to become operational next week, will enhance production capabilities for the Egyptian Agiba Petroleum Company. The announcement was made by Eni’s CEO, Claudio Descalzi, during a»»»
El-Sisi Accelerates Suez Canal Shipbuilding Strategy as Exports Reach Europe
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reinforced Egypt’s ambition to transform the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) from a global waterway operator into a regional maritime manufacturing and export hub, as the Authority secured its first exports of locally built tug boats to Europe while reporting a recover»»»
Justice Sector Tops Child Policy Rankings in Bulgaria, Child Well-Being Remains Weakest Area
Justice is the highest-rated sector in child policy in Bulgaria, while the biggest gap is in child well-being, the National Network for Children (NNC) said on Tuesday in Stara Zagora. Georgi Elenkov, head of the Children’s Policies department at the NNC, presented the report, according to which the»»»
Familia Safir completes EUR 16.5 mln acquisition of poultry platforms in eastern Romania
Vaslui-based Familia Safir Holding has announced the completion of the acquisition of poultry platforms in Tătărăşti and Parincea, Bacău County, as well as in Simila-Zorleni, Vaslui County, following a EUR 16.5 million transaction, excluding VAT, through which Sagem acquired assets held by Ferma Av»»»
US envoys in Doha to discuss progress of negotiations: Dr Al Ansari
Doha, Qatar: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Majid bin Mohammed Al Ansari confirmed on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, that US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are in Doha, but will not engage in direct negotiations with Iran. "Mr. Steve »»»
Kyrgyzstan strengthens role of presidential envoys in regions - | 24.KG
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov announced new measures to strengthen oversight of government bodies in the regions and reform the local governance system at a nationwide meeting, the presidential press service reported. According to Japarov, one of the main problems today is that government i»»»
Tests reveal severe pollution after Chinese Semcorp denial
Authorities have ordered the immediate suspension of operations at a Chinese-owned Semcorp in Debrecen after tests revealed aluminium levels in groundwater exceeding legal limits by more than 13,000 times. The Hajdú-Bihar County Government Office took action against Semcorp Hungary Kft., which manu»»»
Shanina Shaik releases collaborative collection with Canadian label
DUBAI: Shanina Shaik has teamed up with Canadian activewear label 437 for a new capsule collection, bringing her signature minimalist style to a range of elevated workout and everyday essentials. The collaboration, which launched this week, marks Shaik’s first collection with the Toronto-based bran»»»
Dubai Police issue alert after accident on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road towards Sharjah
Dubai Police issued a traffic alert on Tuesday, June 30, warning motorists of congestion along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed (SMBZ) Road in the direction of Sharjah, following a reported accident. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.In a post shared on X »»»
Information About Politicians' Security Protection Should Be Public, Interior Minister Says
Information regarding the security protection provided to politicians should be made public, Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev told reporters at a briefing on Tuesday. He also said it was necessary to establish whether the security protection provided to Delyan Peevski had been justified. On Monda»»»
Speaker Berri Receives MP Bassil, Comments on Framework Agreement with Israeli Enemy: It’s Like Nothing Happened
Head of Free Patriotic Movement, MP Gebran Bassil, visited on Tuesday Ain al-Tineh residence to tackle the latest developments with House Speaker Nabih Berri. Commenting on the “Framework Agreement” signed by President Aoun’s team with the Israeli enemy, Speaker Berri emphasized, “We would act as i»»»
UK’s Starmer says future Labour government will build on defense plan
LONDON: Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday that Britain would spend almost £300 billion ($397 billion) over the next four years to modernize its armed forces amid rising threats. Starmer, expected to leave office next month after losing the support of Labour MPs, announced th»»»
Over 95 million people in Europe face temperatures above 35C Tuesday: AFP analysis
PARIS: Europe’s most severe heatwave on record is losing ground, although more than 95 million people on the continent are set to face temperatures of at least 35C on Tuesday, according to AFP calculations.The continent is not used to experiencing such temperatures, especially so early in the summe»»»
Uncertainty over Qatar diplomacy clouds prospects for US-Iran deal
DOHA: Top US envoys are in Qatar on Tuesday, but uncertainty over the timing and content of any diplomatic talks raised questions over efforts to bring a lasting halt to the Iran war and fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The White House said US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushn»»»
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs receives phone call from Acting Iranian Minister of Defense
Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani received Monday a phone call from the Acting Minister of Defense of Iran HE Seyed Majid Ebn Al Reza. During the call, the two sides discussed the latest security developm»»»
Es’hailSat signs landmark agreements with Türksat and Thales Alenia Space
Doha, Qatar: Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, today announced the signing of a landmark strategic partnership agreement with Türksat, the national satellite operator of the Republic of Türkiye, alongside a contract with Thales Alenia Space for the design and manufacturing of its next genera»»»
QatarEnergy announces fuel prices for July 2026
Doha, Qatar: QatarEnergy has announced fuel prices for July 2026. According to the announcement on its website, the price of premium-grade petrol has increased, while the price of super-grade petrol remains unchanged. Super-grade petrol will cost QR2.10 per litre, while premium-grade petrol will be»»»
Maalexi raises $2.8 million in a round led by Tawuniya to develop the world’s first regulated agricultural exchange
Maalexi, the company behind the Maalexi Agricultural Assets Token Exchange (MAATEX), today announced the close of an oversubscribed funding round led by Tawuniya, a Saudi joint-stock company listed on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul: 8010), and Global Ventures, a UAE-based venture capital firm and Maal»»»
Amir meets Ambassadors of Kazakhstan and Russia on end of tenure
Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan HE Arman Issagaliyev and Ambassador of the Russian Federation HE Dmitry Nikolayevich Dogadkin to greet HH the Amir on the occasion of the end of their tenure in the country. His Highness the A»»»
Who is General Dhiraj Seth, India’s new Army chief?
Dubai: General Dhiraj Seth on Tuesday took over as India’s next Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi after his retirement, becoming the first officer from the Armoured Corps to head the Indian Army since General Shankar Roychowdhury served between 1994 and 1997. With n»»»
Russia says shot down over 400 Ukrainian drones, baby killed outside Moscow
Russia on Tuesday said it shot down 419 Ukrainian drones over the country overnight, including in the Moscow region, where authorities said a six-month-old baby was killed. Kyiv has stepped up its long-range drone strike campaign against Russia in recent months, as Moscow's full-scale offensive aga»»»
Heavy Truck Restrictions Introduced Across Bulgaria Amid Heatwave
Bulgaria will temporarily restrict the movement of trucks weighing over 20 tonnes (HVGs) Tuesday and Wednesday as temperatures are forecast to exceed 35°C, the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) said. Heavy truck traffic will be suspended between Sofia and Yambol on the Trakia Motorway, as well as al»»»
Volcano near Manila erupts: Alert level remains
Manila: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a phreatomagmatic eruption at the main crater of Taal Volcano in Batangas province Tuesday afternoon, sending jets of gray ash and steam-rich plumes rising 1,200 meters (about 3,937 feet) above the crater. Taal Volca»»»
South Africa deploys police for widespread protests by groups opposing illegal immigration
JOHANNESBURG: Thousands of demonstrators gathered in parts of South Africa to rally against illegal immigration on Tuesday, which some protest groups set as a deadline for the departure of all illegal migrants from the country.South African groups planning to demonstrate blame illegal immigrants fo»»»
Venezuela rescuers in final push to find survivors as families mourn
LA GUAIRA: Rescuers from around the world pushed Tuesday to save any final survivors trapped under mountains of rubble after Venezuela’s massive quakes that killed over 1,700 people, with tens of thousands still unaccounted for. The twin quakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 — the strongest to hit the So»»»