Kosovo’s Vetëvendosje Denies Organizational Role in Ongoing Anti-Government Protests in Albania
Kosovo’s ruling political movement, Vetëvendosje, has denied any organizational or political involvement in the anti-government protests taking place in Albania, distancing itself from demonstrations that have entered their 23rd consecutive day. Speaking publicly on the issue, Enver Dugolli, a memb»»»
United States OKs Iranian oil sales for 60 days - UPI.com
People enjoy the beach in May as a vessel is seen waiting to cross the Strait of Hormuz in the Arabian Sea off Muscat, Oman. On Monday, the U.S. Treasury Department said that it authorized sales of Iranian oil for 60 days amid ongoing talks between the two countries. Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI | L»»»
Head of the Iranian negotiating delegation, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, departs for the Sultanate of Oman - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Russian Foreign Ministry: Moscow and Tehran underscore the need for a swift withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Pakistani Defense Minister: ‘Israel’ seeks to thwart a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, and the agreement means the end of Netanyahu politically and perhaps his arrest - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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New UAE partnership targets stronger anti-money laundering enforcement
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) today to boost national capabilities in financial supervision, governance, and anti-money laundering (AML) efforts. The agreement was signed at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibiti»»»
Syria, UAE’s Silal Group discuss agricultural investment, export deals
Damascus, June 22 (SANA) Agriculture Minister Basel al-Suwaidan met with a delegation from the UAE‘s “Silal” Group on Monday to discuss agricultural investment opportunities in several Syrian provinces and prepare for cooperation, investment and export agreements, the ministry said on Telegram. The»»»
Erdogan to Pezeshkian: Beware Those Who Seek Sabotaging Talks - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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France target second win as Iraq eye upset
Doha: France and Iraq are set to meet in the second group stage match in the World Cup where the tournament favourites face a team eager to prove itself on the biggest stage. While France are expected to challenge for the title, Iraq will hope to test challenge one of international football's most »»»
Nawrocki aide says Zelensky keeps insulting Poles
Poland will not accept insults from Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky, the chief of staff to President Karol Nawrocki has said, as a diplomatic row over Kiev’s honoring of nationalist forces that collaborated with the Nazis continues to escalate. Last week, Nawrocki ordered that Zelensky be stripp»»»
Trump says Starmer ‘will resign’ amid Labour Party crisis
US President Donald Trump has added to the pressure on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, blasting his record on migration and energy in a social media post before the British leader announced his resignation on Monday. Trump’s remarks come amid souring US-UK relations over the Iran war, while the US »»»
Over 40 shells found in Philippine school shooting police
Manila: More than 40 shells were found at the scene of a school shooting in Tacloban City in the central Philippines on Monday morning, according to local police. Eastern Visayas Regional Police Director Brigadier General Jason Capoy said the shooting occurred at around 9 a.m. local time while clas»»»
Kuwait expresses solidarity with Qatar following Ras Laffan industrial accident
Doha, Qatar: The State of Kuwait expressed its full solidarity with Qatar following the explosion at a factory in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area, which resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. In a statement Monday, Kuwait's Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended its sincere condolences to the G»»»
Polish-Ukrainian relations hit new low after Nawrocki revokes honour for Zelenskiy
Polish-Ukrainian relations have entered a deep crisis after Polish President Karol Nawrocki revoked Poland’s highest honour, the Order of the White Eagle, from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on June 19. The decision came just days before Zelenskiy was expected to travel to Gdańsk for anoth»»»
TIIF 2026: Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries ramps up Central Asian operations
Russia’s largest e-commerce operator Wildberries became the largest retailer of any sort when it overtook MasterSport in 2019 and took Russia into a new age of e-commerce, making its founder Tatiana Kim (nee Bakalchuk) the richest woman in the country. After years of explosive growth, the Russian e»»»
QIA participates in Nearfield Instruments' $380 million Series D funding round
Doha: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) announced Monday its participation in the USD 380 million Series D funding round of Nearfield Instruments, a leader in advanced semiconductor 3D metrology and process control. The Series D round was led by Fidelity Management and Research Company, alongside Te»»»
Turkish contractors ready to contribute to rebuilding Syria following war damage
Ankara, June 22 (SANA) Erdal Eren, President of the Turkish Contractors Association (TMB), affirmed on Monday that Turkish construction companies are fully prepared to take an active role in rebuilding Syria. Eren told Anadolu Agency that Syria suffered extensive destruction due to years of war, wh»»»
US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions amid ‘encouraging’ talks
The United States has partially lifted sanctions on Iranian oil exports following “encouraging” talks over ending their conflict. The US Treasury issued a 60-day sanctions waiver on Monday, paving the way for the production, delivery and sale of Iranian oil to the US. The move came amid positive re»»»
Foreign governments express solidarity with Qatar over Ras Laffan Industrial City incident
Doha, Qatar: Qatar has received widespread expressions of solidarity and condolence from governments and diplomatic missions following the incident at the Barzan local gas supply facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City. The incident, which occurred during operational activity, resulted in fatalities»»»
Britain poised to select seventh prime minister in a decade following Starmer resignation
Doha, Qatar: As widely anticipated over the past several days, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared on Monday that he is resigning from his post and stepping down as leader of the governing Labor Party. Speaking outside the Prime Minister's Office at 10 Downing Street, Starmer said that if »»»
Qatar Media Corporation CEO meets Pakistani Ambassador
Doha, Qatar: CEO of the Qatar Media Corporation HE Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al Thani met with Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the State of Qatar HE Muhammad Aamer. They discussed enhancing media cooperation between the two countries and a number of topics of common i»»»
Qatar Stock Exchange closes lower as market capitalization declines
Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) ended trading lower on Monday, with its benchmark index falling 34.91 points, or 0.33%, to close at 10,446.04 points. Trading activity during the session saw more than 132.4 million shares change hands, with a total value of approximately QR 343.8 million ($94.4»»»
Rubio Leaving for Visits to Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE Amid Talks With Iran
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates from June 23-25, amid negotiations with Iran, Department of State Spokesperson Tommy Pigott said on Monday. The talks between Iran and the United States, with Pakistan and Qatar as »»»
Jordanian army chief, Pakistani drone commander discuss military cooperation
LONDON: Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti, Jordan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed military cooperation with Brig. Faisal Khan, commander of Pakistan’s drone group, at General Command headquarters in Amman. Huneiti and Khan discussed drone systems, advanced defense technologies and the pro»»»
Netanyahu: Soldiers in south Lebanon have full freedom of action to thwart threats
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized Monday that Israeli troops occupying parts of south Lebanon still enjoyed "freedom of action" despite a ceasefire that has been holding for two days. "My directive and that of the Minister of Defense to the IDF (army) is clear and has not changed»»»
EWEC highlights role of women engineers in driving UAE’s clean energy future
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has highlighted the contribution of female engineers and technical specialists to the UAE’s energy transition as it marked International Women in Engineering Day 2026. This year’s global theme, “Engineering Intelligence”, focuses on the innovation, tech»»»
As Cuba's power crisis deepens, Havana's residents speak out
Under pressure from the Trump administration, the Cuban government has announced a sweeping package of economic reforms — a historic opening, marking the gradual liberalisation of the communist regime. But the island is still running on empty: electricity rationed to a trickle, and chaos still the »»»
What do Iranians think of the Iran-US deal?
As talks continue between the US and Iran, our colleagues at France 2 got access to rare on-the-ground perspectives in Tehran. Anti-regime residents had hoped that the war would bring change. But with Iranian leaders seemingly more unified than ever, their disappointment is hitting hard.»»»
'JD Vance put lipstick on a pig: Iranians have the upper hand ' in peace negotiations
Annette Young is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, Professor of American Studies and Int'l Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. According to Lucas, the US is not negotiating with Iran from a position of strength: "The Americans shifted from regime change to regime surren»»»
Lebanon building damage in latest Israel war estimated at $1.38 billion
Direct damage to buildings in south Lebanon in the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah is estimated at around $1.38 billion, a U.N. agency and a Lebanese research center said Monday. "In total, 11,095 buildings were completely destroyed, impacting 17,891 housing units, while 2,242 buildings sus»»»
Two children found dead in car as half of France bakes under highest heat warning
Two children were found dead in a car in southeast France on Monday as the country faced the hottest day of a brutal heatwave that is forecast to last until the end of the week. The government for the first time issued its highest heat warning across half the country. More than 1,350 of the country»»»
France aims for second win in World Cup group stage
France is playing Iraq on June 22 for the second round of the groupe stage of the 2026 World Cup. The game is taking place in Philadelphia, and 'Les Bleus' will be looking to get a second win after their victory against Senegal. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes tells us more from Philadelphia's iconic Rock»»»
EU in Qatar expresses sympathy over Ras Laffan incident
Doha, Qatar: The Delegation of the European Union to the State of Qatar has expressed its deepest sympathy following the incident at the Barzan local gas supply facility in the Ras Laffan area. In a post shared on X, the delegation conveyed its thoughts and prayers to all those affected by the trag»»»
Prime Minister and US officials hold joint phone call with Lebanese President
Lucerne, Switzerland: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and senior United States officials have held a joint telephone call with President of the Lebanese Republic HE Joseph Aoun to discuss efforts to reinforce the ceasefire in Lebanon and su»»»
From CRED to WhatsApp CEO: Inside Kunal Shah’s rise in India’s startup world
Meta has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of CRED, as the new global head of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart after seven years in charge of the messaging platform used by more than three billion people worldwide. The move comes alongside a major strategic investment, with Meta committing nearly $900»»»
Anatomy of a fall: Keir Starmer, from election landslide to precipitous descent
Dutiful rather than dynamic, Keir Starmer was elected to be a safe pair of hands after years of chaos under Britain’s Conservatives. His term ended less than two years later amid corruption allegations, policy U-turns, and after links were revealed between his choice for US ambassador and Jeff»»»
Europe under red alert amid exceptional early heatwave
It's been less than a month since a May heatwave set records across several European countries. Now the heat is back and temperatures across the continent may raise even higher in coming days. According to the WHO, 200,000 people across the EU have died due to heat since 2022.»»»
Lebanon backs deconfliction cell proposal, but ties support to Israeli withdrawal
BEIRUT: Lebanon has welcomed a proposal to establish a deconfliction cell aimed at halting military operations in the country, but officials say any such mechanism must lead to a lasting ceasefire and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from occupied Lebanese territory. The proposal emerged from US-Ir»»»
Bulgaria: Tsarevo Seaside Complex Residents Accuse Investor of Blocking Utilities and AccessOpinions
Dozens of apartment owners in a residential complex near Tsarevo, on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, say they have been left without stable water access and face restricted entry to their properties amid a long-running dispute with the land and infrastructure owner, BNT reports. The complex, built just»»»
Popular Bulgarian Holiday Spots in Halkidiki Left Without Water Amid HeatwaveOpinions
Two popular tourist settlements in Halkidiki, frequently visited by Bulgarian holidaymakers, have been left without water supply amid high summer temperatures reaching around 35°C, local authorities said, BNT reported. The disruption affected Nea Silata and Sozopoli, where water service was cut off»»»
How Russian firms get their apps into App Store despite sanctions
Apple removed Russia's messaging app Max from its App Store in early June, and cut off push notifications for calls and messages to iPhone users. This was a blow to the state-backed messaging app, which was supposed to replace the likes of WhatsApp and Telegram. However, there is still a chance tha»»»
TIIF 2026: Europeans rush in to a booming Uzbekistan
When Lord Jason Stockwood, Britain's Minister of State for Investment, addressed an investor panel at the fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF) in June, he was brimming with enthusiasm. "It feels like this is a country in transition," he said. "The momentum, the energy, the vision th»»»
Israel Reserves Full Freedom of Action in Southern Lebanon – Prime Minister
TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) maintain full freedom of action in southern Lebanon to prevent threats and will remain in the security zone for as long as it takes, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday. "My directive, and that of the Minister of Defense, to »»»
Israeli army cancels locals call up in the North in light of ceasefire: Zionist media - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Inside the 11th Emirati Media Forum: Why Over 100 Local Creators Were Honoured
Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, honoured more than 100 national media organisations, Emirati media leaders, professionals and content creators in recognition of their role in strengthening public awareness and tr»»»
Rain is back: UAE forecast points to four days of shower chances
Dubai: Rain-bearing clouds are expected to develop across parts of the UAE from Tuesday through Friday as the country enters the seasonal period known locally as the "Rawayeh", bringing increased chances of convective cloud formation, scattered showers and a slight drop in temperatures later in the»»»
SABIS expands internationally accredited school network across UAE, Gulf
With an established presence in 21 countries across five continents, SABIS stands as a leading provider of high-quality, internationally recognized education. Across the UAE and the wider Gulf, this global network translates into a consistent, results-driven approach that equips students with the k»»»
Pakistani Embassy expresses sorrow, offers condolences over Ras Laffan Industrial City incident
Doha, Qatar: The Embassy of Pakistan in Doha has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident at the Barzan gas facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City, which resulted in the loss of precious lives and injuries. The embassy extended its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and praye»»»
Spanish Embassy expresses condolences, solidarity with Qatar over Ras Laffan factory explosion
Doha, Qatar: The Spanish Embassy in Qatar has conveyed its condolences to the families of those who lost their lives, following the operational incident which caused the explosion and fire at Barzan local gas supply facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City on the evening hours of Sunday, June 21, 202»»»
Egypt expresses solidarity with Qatar following Ras Laffan factory explosion
Cairo: The Arab Republic of Egypt affirmed Monday its full solidarity with the State of Qatar, following the incident that occurred at a factory in the Ras Laffan Industrial City, and the resulting injuries. In a statement, Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that Egypt stands with the Sta»»»