Arab News 2m

Technical glitch paralyzes Germany’s rail network

BERLIN: All trains in Germany were “immobilized at stations” on Tuesday evening due to a breakdown in the railway radio communication systems, national rail operator Deutsche Bahn said. After decades of underinvestment which have led to trains often running late, Germany is trying to rapidly modern»»»

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Arab News 2m

Eleven more bodies of migrants wash ashore from capsize last week off Libya

BENGHAZI: Eleven more ‌bodies of migrants washed ashore off a city in eastern Libya in recent days after their boat ​capsized last week, bringing the total recovered to 26 with dozens more feared lost at sea, medical and security sources said on Tuesday. Last week, 15 bodies of migrants including a»»»

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Arab News 2m

England left frustrated by Ghana in World Cup draw

FOXBOROUGH, United States: England suffered a World Cup setback on Tuesday as Thomas Tuchel’s side were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Ghana, leaving them with work still do as they bid to progress to the knockout stage as Group L winners. Nico O’Reilly came closest to scoring with a late header»»»

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DW 3m

Trains resume after radio issue resolved, Deutsche Bahn says

BusinessGermanyTrains resume after radio issue resolved, Deutsche Bahn saysRoshni Majumdar | Wesley Dockery with Reuters, AFP, AP, dpaA radio fault at the German rail network has now been solved and trains have resumed. https://p.dw.com/p/5FwpiDB trains frequently run into issues and are often unre»»»

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Gulf News 10m

California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project

California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off the state's central coast. State officials said they are combating the administration's attacks on their offshore wind industry by sending a notice of their intention to sue to the Departme»»»

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Middle East Observer 35m

OPEC+ Extends Production Cuts: Strategic Move to Ensure Market Stability Until 2026

In a move underscoring their commitment to stabilizing the global oil market, OPEC+ nations, including major players like Saudi Arabia and Russia, agreed to extend voluntary oil production cuts until the end of 2026. This decision emerged from a virtual meeting held alongside the 38th OPEC and non-»»»

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TAP 45m

Tunisia and EIB eye accelerating pace of funded projects

Tunis, June 23 (TAP) - Minister of Public Works and Housing and Acting Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy Slah Zouari on Tuesday received a delegation of the European Investment Bank (EIB) to discuss ways of accelerating the implementation of...»»»

Gulf News 46m

Technical glitch paralyses Germany's rail network

All trains in Germany were "immobilised at stations" on Tuesday evening due to a breakdown in the railway radio communication systems, national state-run rail operator Deutsche Bahn said. After decades of underinvestment which have led to trains often running late, Germany is trying to rapidly mode»»»

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The Peninsula 50m

Advisor to Prime Minister, MoFA Spokesperson partakes in dialogue session on mediation and international cooperation in Rome

Rome: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majid bin Mohammed Al Ansari participated Tuesday in a dialogue session in Rome titled "Qatar and Italy, a Mediterranean dialogue: building stronger channels for mediation and international coopera»»»

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TAP 1h

Money laundering and illicit enrichment: Saâdia Mosbah’s conviction upheld on appeal

Tunis, June 23 (TAP)-The Criminal Division of the Tunis Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld the sentence of Saâdia Mosbah, president of the "M’nemty" organisation, to eight years’ imprisonment without parole. This decision upholds the first-instance...»»»

The Peninsula 1h

England left frustrated by Ghana in World Cup draw

Foxborough, United States: England suffered a World Cup setback on Tuesday as Thomas Tuchel's side were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Ghana, leaving them with work still do as they bid to progress to the knockout stage as Group L winners. Nico O'Reilly came closest to scoring with a late header»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Deputy PM attends National Service Academy graduation

QNA Doha Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani attended the graduation ceremony for the 26th cohort of national service recruits at the National Service Academy on Tuesday. The graduates completed a year-long training pro»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QF’s Lawh Wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum celebrates six-month milestone with over 8,500 visitors

Tribune News Network Doha It is six months since Qatar Foundation’s Lawh Wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum opened doors in Education City, establishing itself as a vibrant cultural destination that celebrates the life and work of one of the most influential figures in the history of modern art: Maqbool»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar launches digitaltransformation programmeunder Govt Scholarship Plan

QNA Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE), in cooperation with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau, has announced the launch of the Digital Transformation Programme as part of the Government S»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Battle in Seattle: Time for Qatar to step up in must-win clash against Bosnia & Herzegovina

Tribune News Network Seattle/Doha The strong reception the Qatar team received from fans on their arrival in Seattle on Tuesday must have surely warmed the hearts of the players. Now faced with a crucial final group tie against Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Al Annabi need to produce their strongest p»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QC joins industrial recovery talks for Syria, Palestine and Sudan

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Chamber (QC) participated in the “Private Sector Market-Based Response” dialogue on Syria, Palestine, and Sudan, which was held at the Vienna International Centre as part of the “UNIDO Dialogue for Industrial Recovery.” The event brought together representatives of i»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

MUNICIPALITY MINISTER MEETS FINNISH OFFICIAL

Minister of Municipality HE Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah met with Pasi Rajala, state secretary to Finland’s ministers for foreign affairs and defence in Doha on Tuesday. The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest, particularly in the fields of agriculture »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar ranks 1st in theregion in quality of life, health infrastructure

Qatar’s strong performance reflects the cumulative impact of long-term investment in infrastructure, public services, and institutions, which continues to strengthen the country’s competitiveness and improve quality of life.Qatar ranks 1st in the region and 2nd globally in energy infrastructure, 1s»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Ahmad Ashfaq releases second Urdu poetry collection ‘Pase Dastras’

LIAQAT MALIK Doha Doha-based distinguished poet Ahmad Ashfaq has unveiled his second Urdu poetry collection, Pase Dastras, a work that deepens his literary footprint and offers readers a profound exploration of his evolving poetic voice. Compiled by Jawad Danish, Pase Dastras functions as a critica»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar played key role in bridging US-Iran differences: Finland official

QNA Doha Political State Secretary to Foreign Minister and Defence Minister in Finland Pasi Rajala has praised the leading role played by Qatar in international mediation expressing his appreciation for its pivotal efforts in bridging differences between the United States of America and Iran. In st»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Oct 29 date for CNN’s ‘Global Perspectives: In Doha’ event

Tribune News Network Doha CNN’s flagship events series Global Perspectives will take place in Doha on 29 October convening dignitaries, political and business leaders and visionaries for important conversations on geopolitics, technology, media and culture. Global Perspectives: In Doha marks the fi»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

MOFA SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS FINLAND’S OFFICIAL

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) HE Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met with Political State Secretary to Foreign Minister and Defence Minister of Finland Pasi Rajala in Doha on Tuesday. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation between the two countries and ways to »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar Society of Engineers organises smart facilities management forum

QNA Doha The Qatar Society of Engineers,in cooperation with the Qatar Scientific Club, organised a smart facilities management forum on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in developing operation and maintenance. The forum addressed several important themes related to the future of facilities »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar Charity provides housing for vulnerable families in Sri Lanka

Tribune News Network Doha With the support of generous donors, Qatar Charity (QC) continues its humanitarian efforts in Sri Lanka through its housing initiative, having recently handed over 10 fully furnished homes to the most vulnerable families in the districts of Anuradhapura and Ampara. This st»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Kahramaa wins top prize at Government Services Redesign Challenge 2026

QNA Doha Qatar’s General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has secured first place in the Government Services Redesign Challenge 2026, an initiative organised by the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau with the participation of government and semi-government entities. In a st»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Thailand’s king receives credentials of Qatar’s ambassador

HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand received the credentials of HE Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al Sada as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Qatar to the Kingdom of Thailand. The ambassador conveyed the greetings and wishes of good health and happiness from the Amir His Highness Sheikh »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar, Italy discuss relations, regional security efforts

QNA Rome Adviser to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) HE Dr Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari met with Riccardo Guariglia, secretary-general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy in Rome on Tuesday. The meeting foc»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Korean Medical Center celebrates two years of growth and innovation in Qatar

The Korean Medical Center (KMC) has celebrated its second anniversary in Qatar, marking two years of growth, innovation, and collaboration in support of the country’s long-term healthcare vision. The anniversary event brought together representatives from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, healt»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Specialised Support Clinic at Al Sadd Health Center launched by PHCC

Tribune News Network Doha Marking a significant milestone in the continued expansion of integrated mental health services in Qatar, a Specialised Support Clinic at Al Sadd Health Center has been launched.The launch under the direction of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) was announced by the Pri»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar-Saudi Arabia Joint Security, Military Committee holds its sixth meeting

QNA Riyadh The sixth meeting of the Qatar-Saudi Arabia Joint Security and Military Committee was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior HE Abdullah bin Khalaf bin Hattab Al Kaabi led the Qatari delegation, while that of Saudi Arabia was headed by Assista»»»

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France24 1h

Macron pays tribute to Marc Bloch and 'his teachings against the spirit of defeatism'

French Resistance fighter Marc Bloch, who was tortured and executed by the Gestapo in 1944, entered the Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first historian to receive the honour bestowed on exceptional figures in politics, culture and science. French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute the histori»»»

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France24 1h

Outdoor workers battle soaring temperatures as France sees hottest day since records began

France experienced its hottest day since records began on Tuesday, a record it will likely break again on Wednesday. Officials have advised people to avoid travel and work from home when possible. But for some, this isn't an option. FRANCE 24's Juliette Brown reports.»»»

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Arab News 1h

Leaders of four Central European countries meet in Hungary to reboot regional group

GODOLLO, Hungary: The leaders of four Central European countries signaled the revival of their regional alliance on Tuesday as they met in Hungary to repair relations that had fractured over the pro-Russian stance of former Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán. The prime ministers of the Czech Republic, H»»»

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Arab News 1h

UN finds Rapid Support Forces and its allies committed almost 90% of rape and sexual violence in Sudan

NEW YORK CITY: A report published by the UN Human Rights Office on Tuesday documents 546 verified incidents of conflict-related sexual violence across 16 of Sudan’s 18 states since the civil war in the country began in April 2023. It attributes about 87 percent of the cases to the paramilitary Rapi»»»

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Arab News 1h

What UK’s change of guard means for Middle East ties

LONDON: It is a measure of the importance that successive UK governments have placed on close economic and political ties with the Gulf, to say nothing of Britain’s historic connections to the region, that since 2007 and the premiership of Gordon Brown, British prime ministers have paid no fewer th»»»

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Sana 1h

Lebanon’s president: Coordination with Syria remains ongoing

Beirut, June.23 (SANA) Lebanese President General Joseph Aoun reaffirmed on Tuesday that coordination between Lebanon and Syria is maintained across multiple sectors, particularly in the security and judicial fields. According to Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA), Aoun made the remarks during a »»»

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Sana 1h

Syria, Chevron discuss offshore exploration, Iraq pipeline project

Damascus, June 23 (SANA) Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) CEO Youssef Qiblawy met with a delegation from US energy giant Chevron on Tuesday to discuss steps to convert a signed memorandum of understanding on offshore exploration in Block (1) into an executive contract, as part of efforts to develop e»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Trump signals fresh US-Iran thaw, says ‘fair deal’ within reach as nuclear talks continue

US President Donald Trump his administration was working toward a "fair deal" with Iran, expressing optimism that negotiations were progressing and describing relations between the two countries as positive despite lingering disagreements over key issues, including nuclear inspections and sanctions»»»

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TAP 1h

Tunis hosts MedProgramme Annual Stocktaking Meeting (ASM), June 23-25

Tunis, June 23 (TAP) - The MedProgramme Annual Stocktaking Meeting (ASM) kicked off works on Tuesday in Tunis.The three-day meeting was opened by Minister of Environment Habib Obeid, in the presence of Coordinator of the United Nations Environment...»»»

France24 1h

'A very different Afghanistan: Violence now linked to socioeconomic pressures'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Silvia Boccardi, freelance journalist based in Rome. Nearly five years after the Taliban's return to power, Afghanistan occupies an uneasy position in international politics. As European governments increasingly seek practical engagement with the authorities in»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Evacuation of more than 11,000 seafarers underway: IMO

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has started implementing a large-scale operation to facilitate the safe movement of hundreds of vessels and the evacuation of more than 11,000 seafarers who had been stranded in the Gulf during months of heightened tensions. The agency said it had secur»»»

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UPI 1h

TSA confiscates 300 drones at U.S. World Cup events - UPI.com

The Netherlands faces off against Sweden in a FIFA World Cup match at NRG Stadium in Houston on Saturday. The TSA didn't specify how many drones at each of the 11 U.S. cities hosting the World Cup have been seized. Photo by Christian Brunskill/UPI | License Photo June 23 (UPI) -- Federal air marsha»»»

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UPI 1h

3-year-old Florida boy dies after being found in car, sheriff's office says - UPI.com

A 3-year-old boy died Saturday in Florida after being found unresponsive in a hot car, marking the eighth child hot car death in the United States this year as summer gets underway. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, the boy's father called 911 after finding his son unresponsive»»»

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DW 1h

Deutsche Bahn halts trains nationwide amid IT meltdown

BusinessGermanyDeutsche Bahn halts trains nationwide amid IT meltdownWesley Dockery with Reuters, AFP, AP, dpaTrains are being held back across Germany and travelers are staying in their seats amid the disruption. https://p.dw.com/p/5FwpiDB trains frequently run into issues and are often unreliable»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Philippines: Power generation gathers pace with multi-billiond-dollar investments in clean energy

Manila: The Philippines is entering a new phase of investment in power generation, raising hopes for the eventual lowering of power rates. As of June 11, 2026, the Board of Investments (BOI) announced that 13 renewable energy projects worth ₱344.62 billion ($5.63 billion) were certified by the gove»»»

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France24 2h

Business - US waives Iran oil sanctions as part of 60-day peace negotiations

The United States temporarily waived sanctions on Iranian oil exports on Monday, opening the door for Tehran to return to global energy markets as negotiations between the two countries continue. In this edition, we look at the impact this has had on oil prices, while also examining major job cuts »»»

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Arab News 2h

Moroccan contingent arrives in Israel to join international Gaza force

JERUSALEM: Officers from the Moroccan military, whose deployment was announced in February, have arrived in Israel to join a nascent international force for Gaza, US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace said Tuesday. An official from the board separately told AFP on condition of anonymity that t»»»

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Arab News 2h

France coach Didier Deschamps to miss Norway match after mother’s passing

PARIS: France manager Didier Deschamps will ‌not manage his team’s final group-stage match against Norway on Friday as he flies back to France to attend his mother’s funeral. “Didier Deschamps will not be able to oversee training sessions ahead of the Norway v France match. He will also be absent f»»»

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Arab News 2h

Spain’s Oyarzabal shrugs off soreness, hopes Yamal causes more chaos

TENNESSEE, USA: Spain forward Mikel ‌Oyarzabal has a sore body, a cool head and no appetite for a rest as his side prepare to face Uruguay banking on the mayhem teammate Lamine Yamal can cause at the World Cup. Oyarzabal, who impressed with two goals and an assist for Yamal in Spain’s 4-0 win over »»»

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Arab News 2h

Bank chief says Iran may buy US food, but not obliged to

TEHRAN, Iran: The governor of Tehran’s central bank on Tuesday said Iran might well use the frozen funds released to it under its deal with Washington to buy US farm products. But Abdolnaser Hemmati, in a video message, denied US President Donald Trump’s declaration that the agreement obliges Iran »»»

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