Gulf News 4m

Denied: Report of Iran President Mahmoud Pezeshkian's resignation amid turbulent political landscape

Also In This Package Iranian President Pezeshkian resigns: Report Hardline Iran general emerges as key figure in US talks Iran stands firm on talks, rejects US pressure tactics How Mojtaba Khamenei leads Iran from a secret hideout In a swift rebuttal to circulating rumours, sources close to Iranian»»»

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UPI 12m

U.S. Virgin Islands hit with weekend blackouts amid power instability - UPI.com

May 31 (UPI) -- St. Thomas and St. John were hit with blackouts over the weekend, as the U.S. Virgin Islands combats its energy insecurity issues. The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said in a statement that the power issues stem from operational instability at a power plant. It said the o»»»

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BBC 16m

Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather's role in the Biafran war

Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather's role in the Biafran war 7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTamasin FordBBC Africa Eye Meji AlabiMeji Alabi, famous for his edgy videos, wanted to explore more of Nigeria's traumatic past beyond his grandfather's war stories Me»»»

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Gulf News 28m

Palestinian man shot, killed at a West Bank barrier near Jerusalem

CAIRO: A Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli forces on Sunday at a concrete barrier separating the occupied West Bank from Jerusalem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The ministry identified him as 26-year-old Imad Haroun Ishtayeh from the village of Salem, east of Nablus. It said I»»»

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Gulf News 46m

Parents cannot raise resilient children in a society that leaves them to struggle alone

Every parent knows the quiet pressure of wanting to get it right. It is there in the morning rush before school, in the late-night worry after a difficult conversation, in the decision to stay firm when it would be easier to give in, and in the hope that every sacrifice made today will help a child»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Iran reopens 50 access points at 18 underground missile facilities after the ceasefire period began — satellite images show

Amid instense US-Iran talks and renewed tensions, new satellite imagery suggests Iranian crews are already moving bulldozers and dump trucks into damaged underground missile and nuclear-linked sites, rapidly clearing debris and reopening access routes. The images, as reported by CNN, highlight a st»»»

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BNE 1h

AfDB forecasts Africa growth slowdown to 4.2% in 2026 amid global tensions

Africa’s economies are projected to grow 4.2% in 2026, slightly below the estimated 4.4% expansion recorded in 2025, before rebounding to 4.4% in 2027, according to the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) 2026 African Economic Outlook released at the bank’s annual meetings in Brazzaville. The AfDB sa»»»

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Arab News 1h

Harvard ceremony honors 70 Saudi graduates as scholarship program expands global talent drive

BOSTON: Seventy Saudi students graduating from some of the United States’ most prestigious universities were honored at a ceremony hosted at Harvard University, underscoring Saudi Arabia’s long-running investment in overseas education and human capital development under the Custodian of the Two Hol»»»

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BBC 2h

Caribbean hot sauce producers warn of shortages and higher prices

Caribbean hot sauce producers warn of shortages and higher prices 6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleGemma HandyBusiness reporter, St John’s, Antigua WalkerswoodHot sauce producers in Jamaica are struggling with a shortage of key chilli peppers Hot pepper sauce in Caribbean cuisine is »»»

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Gulf News 2h

Crude oil rises 2% on renewed bullish sentiment driven by geopolitical tensions

Crude oil just woke up with serious attitude this Monday morning (June 1, 2026). As Asian markets kicked off the new trading week, WTI Crude blasted higher to $89.41, jumping $2.05 (+2.35%), while benchmark Brent Crude powered up to $93.03, gaining $1.91 (+2.10%), as of 8.07 am in Tokyo trading. En»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Israel's widening Lebanon offensive 'cause for serious concern': Germany warns of severe humanitarian fallout

Berlin: Germany has sounded a strong note of alarm over Israel's broadening ground offensive in southern Lebanon, warning that a wider military offensive threatens to push the highly volatile region into a deeper crisis. In a report, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul cautioned that the curren»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Katara Hospitality launches‘Summer Your Way’ with up to 40% savings across hotels and resorts

Tribune News Network Doha Katara Hospitality, a global hospitality asset owner and manager based in Qatar with more than five decades of industry experience, has announced the launch of its highly anticipated ‘Summer Your Way’ campaign, offering exclusive seasonal experiences, luxury staycation pac»»»

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UPI 3h

Israeli forces push further into south Lebanon, seize Beaufort castle - UPI.com

Smoke rises as a result of an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon as seen from the Israeli side of the border on Sunday amid a cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon. Israeli forces announced they have retaken the strategic Beaufort Ridge north of the Litani River. Photo by Atef Safadi/EPA May 31 (UP»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Al Annabi arrive in Los Angeles ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

His Excellency Sheikh Mishaal bin Hamad Al Thani, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States, welcomed Qatar’s national football team upon their arrival in Los Angeles, USA, on Sunday. Qatar will play in a warm-up fixture against El Salvador on June 6 ahead of their participation in the »»»

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UPI 3h

Analysis: Lebanon's Shiites face a 'semi-Nakba,' bearing the brunt of Israel-Hezbollah war - UPI.com

Damaged vehicles are seen following an Israeli airstrike that targeted an apartment in Choueifat, south of Beirut, Lebanon, on May 28, 2026. The Lebanese Ministry of Health said that, as of that date, Israeli attacks across Lebanon had killed more than 3,275 people and injured more than 9,850 since»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

PSG Is a source of great pride for the entire nation: French President

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday, as he welcomed the players of Paris Saint-Germain to the Élysée Palace, that the club, which defeated Arsenal on Saturday to win the UEFA Champions League for a second consecutive season, was "a source of great pride for the entire nation." Ma»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Colombians elect president amid rising drug violence

Polls started to close Sunday in Colombia's presidential election, a high‑stakes vote that could bring further peace talks with armed groups or a hard‑right military crackdown. Pre‑election polls showed left‑wing senator Ivan Cepeda narrowly ahead but facing a strong challenge from hard‑right lawye»»»

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Arab News 4h

Wembanyama eyes ‘childhood dream’ after Spurs win NBA Western Conference Finals

LOS ANGELES: Victor Wembanyama is within sight of realizing a lifelong dream after helping the San Antonio Spurs battle past the Oklahoma City Thunder to set up an NBA Finals showdown with the New York Knicks on Saturday. Wembanyama’s 22-point haul was the cornerstone of a superb display as San Ant»»»

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Qatar Tribune 4h

Premium gasoline to get costlier in June

QatarEnergy announced on Sunday that fuel prices in the State of Qatar for June 2026, with diesel and 95-octane gasoline (super) maintained at current levels, while 91-octane gasoline (premium) was increased. QatarEnergy set prices of diesel at QR2.05 per litre, super gasoline (95) at QR2.10 per li»»»

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Qatar Tribune 4h

PHCC receives 18,769 patients during Eid Al Adha

Tribune News Network Doha The Primary Health Care Corporation’s (PHCC) on-duty health centres received a total of 18,769 patients, including both Qatari citizens and residents during the Eid Al Adha holiday from May 26 to 30, 2026, the corporation has announced. Services were provided through 21 de»»»

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BNE 4h

Russia's Dmitriev says Europe needs Russia to survive

Europe needs Russia to survive amid an energy crisis, Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian president's special representative for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), said, Komsomolskaya Pravda reported on May 31. His remarks foll»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 4h

Donnersmarck Palace in Silesia being rebuilt

Work on restoring the Donnersmarck Palace in Siemianowice Śląskie is moving ahead quickly. Arche Group bought the historic complex in 2024 for PLN 13.84 mln and is carrying out one of the region’s largest and most demanding conservation projects. By May 2026, key structural work had been completed,»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 4h

Leasing industry: Brussels' push for EVs will cause a huge problem in Poland

The Polish leasing industry is warning that EU plans to “green” corporate fleets could hurt not only leasing companies, but also millions of businesses using combustion-engine cars. Monika Constant, head of the Polish Leasing Association, says the proposed rules are too strict and could destabilize»»»

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Warsaw Business Journal 4h

Estonian slackliner goes between PKiN and Varso Tower

Estonian slackliner Jaan Roose completed a spectacular walk on a two-centimeter-wide line suspended 180 meters above Warsaw, between the Palace of Culture and Science and Varso Tower. He covered about 500 meters in one of the most eye-catching events ever held in the city center. The stunt was part»»»

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BNE 4h

Tbilisi counts the cost of Trump Tower

On the old Soviet hippodrome on the edge of central Tbilisi, elderly residents still gather in the mornings among the wild grass and trees. Sofo, 80, has lived in the district since her student days, fifty years ago, and has walked here almost daily for the last twenty. She points to newer apartmen»»»

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RT 4h

Sahra Wagenknecht blasts Friedrich Merz’s Russia policy

Germany’s policy on Russia is riddled with contradictions, veteran German politician Sahra Wagenknecht has argued, accusing Berlin of punishing Moscow over alleged violations of international law while excusing similar accusations leveled against the US and damaging its own economy in the process. »»»

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BBC 4h

Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison

Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison 6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAleks Phillips ReutersBrooklyn Rivera (right), pictured in 1988, led an indigenous militia against the Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua A leading Nicaraguan indigenous leader has died aft»»»

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Qatar Tribune 4h

Aspire Dome to host four-round 2026 track race series in June

Aspire Dome is hosting a new iteration of the 2026 Track Races, organised by the Qatar Sports for All Federation (QSFA) under the Ministry of Sports and Youth, in June 2026. The highly anticipated races include four rounds that will be staged inside the Dome, allowing the participation of all age g»»»

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Arab News 5h

Colombia chooses president amid surge in guerrilla violence

BOGOTA: Colombians voted Sunday in a presidential election that could shift the country’s response to rising guerrilla violence, choosing between extending spluttering peace talks or turning to a hard-right military crackdown. Pre-election polls showed left-wing senator Ivan Cepeda leading, but fac»»»

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Arab News 5h

Niemann beats Gooch to win LIV Golf Korea championship

BUSAN: Chile’s Joaquin Niemann outlasted American Talor Gooch in a playoff to win LIV Golf Korea on Sunday, as Bryson DeChambeau fell just short with a final-day charge. Niemann birdied the par-4 first extra hole at Asiad Country Club in Busan after a sublime approach shot to claim his first win of»»»

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Gulf News 5h

UAE condemns settlers' storming of Al Aqsa Mosque, Israeli flag raising, calls for respect of holy sites

The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound by Israeli settlers and the raising of the Israeli flag within its courtyards. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by settlers under the protection of Israeli police, desc»»»

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Arab News 5h

Two decades later, impacts from Indonesia mud volcano linger

SIDOARJO: Harwati clasped her hands and offered a prayer on the edge of a sludge lake on the Indonesian island of Java, as dozen of residents gathered to mark two decades since mud volcano eruptions began displacing thousands. On May 29, 2006, the earth in the Sidoarjo district of East Java provinc»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Prime Minister receives phone call from Kuwaiti Foreign Minister

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait HE Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah. During the call, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations and way»»»

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Gulf News 6h

UAE and Serbian Presidents discuss ties

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from Aleksandar Vučić, President of the Republic of Serbia, during which they discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation between the two countries across a number of priority sectors, including the econ»»»

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Gulf News 6h

Bahrain detains 41 suspects over alleged IRGC links in major terrorism probe

Dubai: Bahrain’s Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of 41 suspects accused of belonging to a network linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in one of the Kingdom’s largest recent terrorism-related investigations. Prosecutors said the suspects were questioned and remand»»»

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Daily News Egypt 6h

Egypt condemns Israeli incursion into Southern Lebanon as regional tensions escalate

Egypt on Sunday strongly condemned Israel’s expansion of ground operations in southern Lebanon, describing the Israeli army’s crossing of the Litani River and advance into areas north of the river as a “complete violation of Lebanese sovereignty” and an attempt to impose a new military reality on t»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Qatar to enter “third hottest month” of the year: QMD

The Qatar Meteorology Department released a climate guide for the month of June, "the first month of summer and the third hottest month of the year in Doha. The average daily temperature during the month is 34.7°C. The lowest temperature recorded in June was 21°C in 1975, while the highest recorded»»»

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Arab News 6h

Euphrates water levels stabilize in northern Syria

DEIR EZZOR: Authorities managing the Kadiran Dam in northern Syria have reduced water discharge into the Euphrates River as flood risks ease following a decline in upstream inflows from Turkey, officials announced on Sunday. The dam’s administration lowered the discharge rate to approximately 1,500»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 6h

Hungary clash: President Sulyok won’t resign after Magyar call

Hungary’s President Sulyok Tamás has responded to Prime Minister Magyar Péter’s calls for him to resign, saying he will not step down after considering the option. In a video message, Sulyok argued that resignation “would not provide a solution to the constitutional settlement of the institutional »»»

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Al Manar 6h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 14:00 on Sunday, May 31, 2026, the Hanita site with a drone strike: statement 20 - 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 fighters targeted at 14:00 on Sunday, May 31, 2026, the Hanita site with a drone strike: statement 20 31-05-2026 22:08 P»»»

The Peninsula 6h

Qatar condemns continued Israeli assaults on Lebanon, expansion of ground invasion into south

Doha: The State of Qatar condemned the persistent Israeli assaults on Lebanon and the expansion of the scope of ground incursion of the occupation army into the country and the targeting of civilians. It deemed these actions a dangerous escalation and an egregious violation of the sovereignty of th»»»

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Gulf News 6h

Egypt uncovers rare funerary treasure at ancient Heliopolis Necropolis in Cairo

Egypt has uncovered a rare archaeological cache containing a near complete funerary assemblage, possible gold jewellery and ritual objects at the ancient Heliopolis necropolis in Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said on Sunday. The discovery was made by an Egyptian archaeological miss»»»

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Albanian Daily News 7h

Greece Raises Concerns Over Violence at Albania Protest, Says Greek Citizen Was Injured

Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed strong concern over violent incidents that occurred during a protest in the coastal area of Zvërnec, Albania, where residents and activists demonstrated against a planned resort development. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ministry said that a»»»

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Daily News Egypt 7h

Egypt’s top developers post EGP 271bn in sales as real estate market enters correction phase

Egypt’s real estate market entered a more measured phase of growth in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, as the sector adjusted following several years of rapid expansion fuelled by aggressive project launches, flexible payment schemes, and strong investment inflows from Gulf markets. According to a n»»»

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Daily News Egypt 7h

Madinet Masr reports EGP 682.5m net profit in Q1 2026 amid strong deliveries, cash collections

Madinet Masr announced its standalone financial results for the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, reporting resilient profitability, strong cash generation, and accelerated project deliveries despite a normalization in market demand following two years of exceptional growth. The company recorded new sale»»»

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Arab News 7h

Review: ‘The Sheep Detectives’ directed by Kyle Balda and written by Craig Mazin

‘The Sheep Detectives’ (2026) will not have you counting sheep, but it might awaken the curious child within you. Reminiscent of 1995’s “Babe,” another talking-animals film, this one similarity has many caked-in moral lessons amid the adventures and misadventures — and it comes with a side of murde»»»

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BBC 7h

Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection

Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection 5 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePatrick Jackson Getty Images Health authorities in Brazil are monitoring two patients for possible Ebola infection in the country's two biggest cities, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. A man, 37, »»»

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Sputnik 7h

Iran Resumes Production at 3 Offshore Platforms in South Pars Gas Field - CEO

TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iran has resumed gas production at three offshore platforms in the South Pars gas and oil field in the Persian Gulf that it shares with Qatar, Pars Oil and Gas Company CEO Touraj Dehghani said on Sunday. "With an emphasis on the technical capabilities of oil industry experts, int»»»

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Arab News 7h

France’s Macron says ‘nothing justifies’ south Lebanon escalation

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that “nothing justifies the major escalation under way in south Lebanon” where Israeli forces have launched a new offensive against Hezbollah. In a message on X after speaking with regional leaders, Macron said it was “essential” for an agreeme»»»

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Gulf News 7h

Dubai Police at 70: Dhahi Khalfan reveals the secrets behind its success

Dubai: As Dubai Police marks 70 years since its establishment, Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and Public Security in Dubai, reflected on a remarkable journey that transformed a small local force operating from Naif into one of the world's most advanced and innovative»»»

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