Oil slips after Trump says talks with Iran are ongoing
BENGALURU: Oil prices trended lower on Tuesday following the previous session’s sharp gains as the market remained cautious about progress in US-Iran peace talks. US President Donald Trump said on Monday talks with Iran were ongoing, while Tasnim news agency reported earlier that Tehran had suspe»»»
Al Gharafa to begin pre-season on July 4 ahead of Slovakia camp
Doha, Qatar: Amir Cup winners Al Gharafa SC will begin preparations for the 2026-27 season next month, with an overseas training camp in Slovakia forming a key part of their build-up for the new campaign. Al Gharafa enjoyed a successful 2025-26 season, lifting the Amir Cup title while finishing fou»»»
beIN Media Group wins two accolades at Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2026
Doha, Qatar: beIN Media Group (beIN), the global sports, entertainment and media conglomerate, won two prestigious broadcast industry accolades at the annual Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards in Singapore. Taking home the top prize in the ‘Digital Transformation - Qatar’ and ‘IP Broadcast Solutions»»»
Abu Dhabi suspends rental increases: What tenants need to know
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), the regulatory authority overseeing the emirate’s real estate sector, has announced the suspension of any rental increases on lease contracts until further notice. The move is expected to strengthen market stability and protect tenants from sudden rises in rent»»»
France FM: 'Nothing Can Justify' Prolonged Israeli Occupation in Lebanon
France's foreign minister said Tuesday that nothing could justify Israeli troops remaining deep inside Lebanon, after Israel and Hezbollah clashed overnight despite a US announcement that both sides had agreed to halt fighting. "Nothing can justify the continuation of military operations and Israel»»»
Ministry issues vehicle fire prevention tips for summer
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior has released a set of guidelines to prevent vehicle fires, particularly during periods of high temperatures. The ministry advised motorists to follow a number of precautionary measures to raise awareness and reduce the risk of vehicle fires. It urged motorists »»»
FIA president hails Monaco F1 Grand Prix as ‘one of great jewels’ of motorsport
DUBAI: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of the FIA, says several attributes make this weekend’s FIA Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Grand Prix de Monaco one of the most prestigious and iconic events on the global motorsport calendar. Sunday’s race will mark the first European round of the season, underlinin»»»
Trump, Netanyahu in tense, expletive-laden call about Lebanon
DUBAI: President Donald Trump dropped the “f-bomb” during a heated telephone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Israel’s escalation of military activities in Lebanon, website Axios has reported. The report, citing three sources, including two US officials, quoted Trump as having»»»
Iran war hands Syria windfall as airlines reroute over its airspace
DUBAI/LONDON: Syria recorded nearly 12,000 aircraft transits in May as regional airlines rerouted around airspace disrupted by conflict in the Middle East and into skies that most carriers had avoided for more than a decade.Figures from Syria’s General Authority for Civil Aviation show 11,801 fligh»»»
Barrack’s Appointment May Intensify US Pressure on Iraq to Disarm Factions
The appointment of Tom Barrack as US presidential envoy to Iraq may lead to greater American pressure on Baghdad to meet its demand for the disarmament of factions allied to Iran in an effort to stem its influence in Iraq. Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has repeatedly spoken about the disarmamen»»»
Business Review celebrates the Leaders to Watch of 2026
Business Review celebrated the third edition of Leaders to Watch, its editorial project dedicated to executives whose work, values, and strategic impact are shaping Romania’s business landscape. The event brought together leaders from sectors including retail, banking, real estate, pharma, technolo»»»
Health officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans overseas
Healthcare officials in the US, including former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials, on Monday warned Congress against adopting a proposed policy to treat Americans exposed to Ebola in Kenya or countries in the European Union. The officials, including infectious disease physician»»»
Europol operation uncovers vehicles, bank accounts and a €500,000 vessel in Hungarian-linked cases
Assets worth hundreds of millions of forints linked to Hungarian criminal investigations were identified during an international operation coordinated by Europol at the end of May. The operation, involving authorities from 31 countries, led to the discovery of bank accounts, companies, properties, »»»
Kyrgyzstan to tighten oversight of High Technology Park residents - | 24.KG
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has submitted for consideration a draft resolution introducing amendments to the regulations governing the High Technology Park (HTP). The document provides for strengthened oversight of resident companies and the introduction of new monitoring mechanisms. Acc»»»
MoEHE expands scholarship opportunities with new academic bridging initiative
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has announced a new Academic Bridging Program that will allow humanities-track secondary school graduates to pursue scientific and technical university disciplines under the Government Scholarship Program, in a move aimed at better alignin»»»
Guterres: Vital to Keep a UN Force in Lebanon after Current Peacekeepers Depart
UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday that peacekeepers will be needed in Lebanon after the mandate of the current mission expires at year-end -- an option likely to face opposition from the United States and Israel. Last August, the UN Security Council, under US pressure, decided to end the mandat»»»
India tightens visa rules: What foreign travellers need to know
India has tightened immigration rules, requiring foreign nationals on visas valid for up to 180 days to complete registration before their permitted stay expires if they intend to remain in the country. The revised rule replaces the earlier provision that allowed registration within 14 days after t»»»
Kyrgyzstan maintains dialogue with EU to jointly prevent sanctions evasion - | 24.KG
On June 1, 2026, in New York, Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Jeenbek Kulubaev held a bilateral meeting with the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported. According to the ministry, during the talks, the two sides reaffirmed their readin»»»
JTA International Investment Holding and The Outpost Al Barari announce strategic global partnership to expand sustainable luxury hospitality
Doha, Qatar: JTA International Investment Holding has entered into a strategic partnership with The Outpost Al Barari to collaborate on the development and operation of exclusive eco-luxury destinations worldwide. This partnership marks an important milestone in both organizations' shared vision to»»»
A US Soldier and a British Soldier Die during Training in Iraq
One American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq, US and UK officials said Monday without releasing further details. The deaths occurred Sunday at an air base in Irbil in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, where the US has retained a presence, t»»»
Oil Slips after Trump Says Talks with Iran are Ongoing
Oil prices trended lower on Tuesday following the previous session's sharp gains as the market remained cautious about progress in US-Iran peace talks. US President Donald Trump said on Monday talks with Iran were ongoing, while Tasnim news agency reported earlier that Tehran had suspended indirect»»»
Work must be suspended at sites where WBGT index exceeds 32.1°C: Labour Ministry
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour yesterday launched a comprehensive awareness campaign to protect workers from heat stress during working hours in cooperation with several partners from both the public and private sectors. This is in preparation for the implementation of Ministerial Decision No.»»»
Labor Ministry informs of new entry rules for Kyrgyzstanis into Russia - | 24.KG
The Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration informs citizens that new requirements for foreigners from visa-free CIS countries, including citizens of Kyrgyzstan, will come into effect in Russia starting July 1. Starting July 1, to enter the Russian Federation, it is necessary to: 1. Downl»»»
New developments of the collapses building in Székesfehérvár
Police in Székesfehérvár have opened an investigation against an unknown perpetrator after a four-storey industrial building undergoing demolition collapsed on Monday, leaving one man trapped beneath the rubble in a life-threatening condition. A nation mobilises Imre Szabó, press officer for the Fe»»»
Historic breakthrough reached on EU funds, Magyar says
Prime Minister Péter Magyar said in parliament on Monday that a historic result had been achieved in Brussels last week: a political agreement had been reached to bring home EU funds owed to Hungary, one that benefits both the country and Hungarian people in every respect. In his speech before the »»»
Lebanon Announces Partial Ceasefire between Israel, Hezbollah but Attacks Continue
Lebanon announced a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel on Monday in what would amount to a limited de-escalation of a conflict that has killed thousands of people and inflamed the broader US-Israeli war with Iran. According to Lebanon's embassy in Washington, the agreement would not end»»»
Lebanon announces partial ceasefire between Israel, Hezbollah but attacks continue
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Lebanon announced a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel on Monday in what would amount to a limited de-escalation of a conflict that has killed thousands of people and inflamed the broader US-Israeli war with Iran. According to Lebanon's embassy in Washington, the agree»»»
Trump Expresses Hope That Israel and Hezbollah Will 'Stop Shooting' for Eternity
US President Donald Trump expressed hope that Israel and the Lebanon-based Shia movement of Hezbollah would "stop shooting" for eternity. "I had a conversation with Bibi [Benjamin] Netanyahu today, asking him not to go into a major raid of Beirut, Lebanon. He turned his Troops around. Thank you Bib»»»
Euphrates Flood Deprives East Syria Farmers from Crops
Farmer Issa al-Moussa walks among his damaged wheat crop in eastern Syria after the nearby Euphrates River flooded in recent days due to heavy rainfall and increased flows from Türkiye. Syrian authorities have said the country was experiencing an "exceptional" rise in water levels along the Euphrat»»»
CBSE issues update as re-evaluation portal goes live: Will Class 12 results change? key details explained
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has activated its Class 12 portal for verification of issues in scanned answer books and re-evaluation of answers. The facility became operational on June 2, 2026. Who can applyThe facility is available only to students who have already accessed scann»»»
Tear gas fired as at least 20 arrested at New Jersey immigrant detention center
At least 20 protesters have been arrested outside an immigrant detention center in Newark, New Jersey, after they violated a newly imposed curfew, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has said. The arrests took place on Sunday night at the Delaney Hall facility, following days of escalating»»»
Trump administration unveils Medicaid work requirement - UPI.com
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz on Monday announced a new work requirement rule for Medicaid eligibility. File Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/UPI | License Photo June 1 (UPI) -- The Trump administration unveiled a new rule Monday adding work requirements to Medicaid eligi»»»
Kyrgyz film "Ereze" to be screened at Shanghai International Film Festival - | 24.KG
Kyrgyz director Nargiza Dotieva’s feature-length debut film Ereze has been selected for the «New Asian Talents» competition program at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival. The film’s world premiere will take place at one of Asia’s largest film forums, which will be held from June 12 to 21»»»
Market Analysis: EGX Ends the Week on a Downtrend
In a week marked by bearish sentiment, Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) concluded trading on a negative note. The benchmark EGX30 index experienced a decline of 1.67%, closing at 31,332.73 points, raising concerns among market participants about potential headwinds in the broader economy. The EGX33, a »»»
Uber… A threat or privilege?
By Khaled Al-Amin Photo Credit: Ahmed Saber Lately, the name Uber has been widely circulated among the Egyptian community, what it is? how did it succeed in grabbing so much attention from different social classes here in Egypt? We will examine the case from all its angels, to present the fairest v»»»
US says Israel and Hezbollah agree to dial back fighting as tensions escalate
Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah intensified on Monday, after US President Donald Trump said the two sides had agreed to dial back fighting following talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and indirect communication with Hezbollah. US President Donald Trump said Monday that Israe»»»
PM Frederiksen secures third term with new Danish coalition government
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Monday that she has formed a new left-leaning minority coalition after months of negotiations following inconclusive elections in March. The agreement secures her third term in office, bringing together four parties that hold a slim parliament»»»
Bulgaria the latest addition to the EU’s Excessive Deficit Club
Bulgaria has barely had time to celebrate joining the eurozone monetary union at the start of this year before the European Commission is set to turn around and throw it into the rapidly growing financial delinquents club. Bulgaria is about to breach the 3% of GDP. budget deficit threshold that wil»»»
Bulgaria the latest addition to the EU’s Excessive Deficit Club
Bulgaria has barely had time to celebrate joining the eurozone monetary union at the start of this year before the European Commission is set to turn around and throw it into the rapidly growing financial delinquents club. Bulgaria is about to breach the 3% of GDP. budget deficit threshold that wil»»»
Is anger at Iran beginning to spread among Lebanon’s Shiites? – Ya Libnan
Share: Photo- A woman carries the body of six-month-old Mariam Fahs during her funeral after she was killed in an Israeli strike on the town of Saksakiyeh (AP) Growing frustration is emerging within Lebanon’s Shiite community, extending beyond the traditional political discourse of Hezbollah and th»»»
British oil investments to make Egypt new energy superpower, says UK envoy
British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson said petroleum giant British Petroleum (BP) is investing $13 billion over five years to make Egypt the new energy superpower, through investments worth more than Cairo’s three-year $12 billion loan deal with the IMF. In a press release, the UK Embassy in Cair»»»
Seven people, including gunman, killed in Iowa domestic dispute - UPI.com
June 1 (UPI) -- At least seven people, including the suspected shooter, are dead Monday following a series of shootings in an Iowa city that authorities said stemmed from a domestic dispute. The suspect was identified as Ryan Willis McFarland, 52, of Muscatine, located along the eastern Iowa border»»»
UAE petrol prices are lesser than rest of the world despite June increase
Dubai: UAE motorists are paying more at the pump for a fourth straight month, with petrol prices rising by nearly 8% in June. Yet despite the increase, local fuel costs remain below many major international markets as global oil prices cool from recent highs. New June fuel prices are: Super 98, Spe»»»
Would you make this mistake? Sharjah Police say thieves are watching
Sharjah: Sharjah Police have released an awareness video urging motorists not to leave their vehicles unlocked or unattended with keys inside, warning that even a brief lapse in judgment can create an opportunity for theft. The video is part of the force’s new campaign, “The Safety of Your Belongin»»»
70,000 Calls in days: How Sharjah Police kept Eid safe
Sharjah: Sharjah Police successfully implemented its security and traffic plan during the Eid Al Adha holiday, handling more than 70,000 calls and ensuring smooth traffic flow and public safety across the emirate. The force received 61,509 emergency calls through the 999 hotline and 8,432 calls thr»»»
Saudi Arabia’s SAMA orders 5-day advance notice for investment rounds by non-bank finance firms
Saudi Arabia's Central Bank (SAMA) has instructed financing companies and other licensed non-bank financial institutions to notify the central bank at least five working days before launching any investment round, as part of efforts to strengthen regulatory oversight of fundraising activities. The »»»
After Hormuz, are Iran and its allies eyeing Bab Al Mandab?
Dubai: As negotiations between Iran and the United States falter and fighting in Lebanon escalates, attention is turning to another strategic waterway that could become the next flashpoint in the Middle East conflict: the Bab Al Mandab Strait. According to a report by CNN, Iranian media reported on»»»
Euphrates flood deprives east Syria farmers from crops
Farmer Issa al-Moussa walks among his damaged wheat crop in eastern Syria after the nearby Euphrates River flooded in recent days due to heavy rainfall and increased flows from Turkey. Syrian authorities have said the country was experiencing an "exceptional" rise in water levels along the Euphrate»»»
Meteor 'as heavy as an elephant' causes widespread speculation across New England
When the double boom rang out in New England over the weekend, shaking homes and sending pets fleeing, questions started flooding social media. “Did anyone else hear that boom?” “Anyone feel that?” NASA let people know over the weekend that the cause of the commotion was a meteor, but on Monday the»»»
Pro-Trump lawyer, leftist senator launch Colombia runoff campaigns
BOGOTÁ: The hard-right Donald Trump fan and leftist senator vying to become president of Colombia traded insults on Monday as they threw themselves into campaigning for the June 21 election runoff. Right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella was the surprise winner of the first round of the presiden»»»