Al Manar 21m

Avoid Any Miscalculation’: Iran’s Top General Issues Stark Warning to US and ‘Israel’

Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters Major General Ali Abdollahi warned the enemies against making any miscalculations. “We warn the enemies of Iran, especially the United States, the Zionist regime, and their regional and extra-regional accomplices, to avoid any miscalculations»»»

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The Peninsula 21m

Amir receives the credentials of UAE and Nigerian Ambassadors

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received the credentials of two new ambassadors to the State at his office in the Amiri Diwan on Thursday, July 2, 2026.. The Amir received the credentials of HE Saeed bin Abdullah Al Qamzi, Ambassador of the sisterly United Arab Em»»»

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Gulf News 25m

Inside UAE summer camps 2026: What Dh125 to Dh5,000 really buys for children

Every year, he does a little countdown. Dubai-based Safia Youssef’s 10-year-old loves a football summer camp more than he loves home, she says. “He waits to register. He enjoys it so much, because he has made more friends at camp than he made in school,” she says. He comes home with such a beaming »»»

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Gulf News 25m

How UAE teachers are spending their summer break

Dubai: After months of lesson planning, grading papers, and supporting students, teachers across the UAE are finally pressing pause. While students eagerly count down to the holidays, educators are looking forward to something just as important, time to rest, reconnect with family, and return to th»»»

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Al Manar 28m

Syrian Foreign Minister: My visit to Beirut reflects our supportive stance towards Lebanon, both its government and people - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Syrian Foreign Minister: My visit to Beirut reflects our supportive stance towards Lebanon, both its government and people 02-07-2026 13:07»»»

UPI 36m

S. Korea parliamentary committee conducts 1st on-site inspection at blockaded vote counting site - UPI.com

Members of a parliamentary committee attempt to enter the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium in southern Seoul on Thursday to investigate ballot shortages in the June 3 local elections. Photo by Yonhap Members of a special parliamentary committee investigating ballot shortages that marred the June 3 l»»»

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The Peninsula 45m

European stock markets open mixed amid anticipation of US employment report

Brussels: European stock markets opened mixed on Thursday as investors await the US employment report for June and the signals it may carry about the future trajectory of interest rates. Among major European markets, France’s CAC 40 index in Paris rose by 0.30%, Britain’s FTSE 100 index in London d»»»

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The Peninsula 45m

Google makes Gemini Spark smart assistant available for Mac users

Washington: Google has announced that Gemini Spark, its AI agent, is now available to Mac users. The move will enhance its competition with other desktop AI assistants, while also introducing a range of new features that expand its capabilities in task management and interaction with various applic»»»

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Business-review 52m

Novarion DMX Construction launches RON 17 million public offering ahead of BVB AeRO listing

Novarion DMX Construction, a Sibiu-based company with more than 11 years of experience in construction and general contracting and a portfolio of 150,000 sqm built, has announced the launch of a public share offering ahead of its planned admission to trading on the AeRO market of the Bucharest Stoc»»»

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UPI 60m

House report accuses Seoul of targeting Coupang, U.S. firms - UPI.com

A U.S. House Judiciary Committee report released Wednesday accuses Seoul of discriminating against American companies, particularly e-commerce giant Coupang. In this photo, a Coupang sign is seen near a distribution center in Seoul in December 2025. File Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI SEOUL, July 2 (U»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Parkin to roll out ticketless parking at Al Ghurair Centre

Dubai: Parkin Company PJSC, the emirate's largest public parking operator, has signed a five-year agreement with Al Ghurair Centre to introduce a fully ticketless parking system at the Deira mall. The deal was signed by Parkin CEO Eng. Mohamed Abdulla Al Ali and Al Ghurair Property Management CEO P»»»

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Arab News 1h

REVIEW: ‘The Sheep Detectives’ — a deliciously cozy crime caper for all ages

DUBAI: There’s nothing so comforting as a good cozy mystery. The stakes are high enough to keep you guessing and on the edge of your seat, but you’re also charmed and disarmed by the warmth and endless chuckles. “The Sheep Detectives” — now on Amazon Prime — understands that balance perfectly, deli»»»

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Business-review 1h

AI training programme backed by Google.org launches in Romania

Talents For Tech, an organisation dedicated to professional development through mentoring and career guidance programmes, has announced that Romanians will be able to access a major regional training programme in artificial intelligence, supported by Google.org through the AI Works for Europe and A»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Peevski Says Interior Minister Illegally Investigated His Private Life Over Personally Funded Flights

Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) Chair Delyan Peevski said on Thursday that Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev had illegally investigated his private life in connection with flights that he said were paid for by himself and his family. Speaking to reporters in the corridors of Parliament afte»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Media Review: July 2

Thursday's media coverage was dominated by disputes over the draft State Budget for 2026, fiscal policy, and public spending, with politicians, economists, and government representatives clashing over deficits, expenditure priorities, and the sustainability of public finances. STATE BUDGET In an in»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

'I'm going to stay calm': 48 hours under the rubble in Venezuela

Caraballeda, Venezuela: Andrea Canonico focused on her breathing to stay calm as she lay trapped under a building that had crumbled during the two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week. Just 23 years old, Canonico spent almost 48 hours in the same position before being pulled out -- »»»

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RT 1h

Longtime Clinton aide walks back claim former president visited Epstein’s island

A longtime aide to Bill Clinton who once claimed the former US president had visited Jeffrey Epstein’s private island has now said he cannot remember why he made the allegation. Doug Band, one of Clinton’s closest advisers after he left the White House, told Vanity Fair in 2020 that the former pres»»»

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RT 1h

Air conditioning is the EU’s freedom test

The mercury tops 40C for days on end. So what do you do? Actually, that’s a trick question. I don’t really care what you do – and you shouldn’t care what I do, either. My body, my choice. It’s amazing how quickly that principle becomes negotiable when a liberticidal agenda of mass conformity and co»»»

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RT 1h

Diarrhea-inducing parasite spreading across US

US health authorities are struggling to identify the source of a foodborne illness that causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. At least 145 people across 17 states have tested positive for the cyclospora cayetanensis parasite. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has acknowledged t»»»

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RT 1h

Nord Stream blasts suspect charged with ‘war crimes’ in Germany – media

German prosecutors have charged the Ukrainian suspect in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines with a “war crime,” according to local media reports. The indictment was served on the suspect, identified by the media as former Ukrainian special forces member Sergey Kuznetsov, this week. »»»

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RT 1h

US man legally named Santa Claus arrested in child predator sting

A 75-year-old New Orleans man who legally changed his name to Santa Claus has been arrested after allegedly trying to meet someone he believed was a 15-year-old boy to engage in sexual acts, police have announced. According to investigators, he contacted the supposed teenager through a dating app b»»»

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Arab News 1h

REVIEW: ‘The Sheep Detectives’ — a deliciously cozy crime caper for all ages

DUBAI: There’s nothing so comforting as a good cozy mystery. The stakes are high enough to keep you guessing and on the edge of your seat, but you’re also charmed and disarmed by the warmth and endless chuckles. “The Sheep Detectives” — now on Amazon Prime — understands that balance perfectly, deli»»»

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Sana 1h

Arab companies showcase investments, expand presence at Damascus trade fairs

Damascus, July 2 (SANA) Arab companies are expanding their presence in Syria and exploring new investment opportunities at a series of specialized trade fairs in Damascus, reflecting growing regional interest in the country’s industrial and commercial sectors. The exhibitions have brought together »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Beijing tower crash: Pilot had mental health issues, diary revealed suicide thoughts

Beijing: For nearly a week, the question lingered: how did a light aircraft end up crashing into the tallest skyscraper in one of the world's most tightly controlled capitals? On Thursday, Chinese authorities offered an answer. They said the 66-year-old pilot had struggled with insomnia and anxiety»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

Kyrgyzstan repatriates 551 citizens from Syria and Iraq over 5 years - | 24.KG

From 2021 to 2025, Kyrgyzstan repatriated 551 citizens from Iraq and Syria. Security Council Secretary Adilet Orozbekov said during the Fourth UN Counter-Terrorism Week in New York City. In his report, he spoke about the national repatriation program being implemented on the instructions of Preside»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 1h

Schoolchildren may receive over EUR 280 support in Hungary

Hungary will introduce HUF 100,000, or around EUR 281, in school-starting support for children from families in need, Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced on Facebook. The measure is intended to ease the financial burden of the new school year, including the cost of school bags, stationery, shoes »»»

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Business-review 1h

MedLife opens new hyperclinic in Bucharest following investment of over EUR 1 million

MedLife, the largest private medical services network in Romania, has announced the opening of a new hyperclinic in Bucharest, following an investment of over EUR 1 million. Located at 40 Șoseaua Panduri, Sector 5, the new unit provides patients with access to integrated medical services, including»»»

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Business-review 1h

MET Group appoints Gergely Szabó as CEO of MET Sales and Trading Segment and Tom Van de Cruys as CEO of MET Retail Segment

Swiss-based energy company MET Group has appointed Gergely Szabó as CEO of MET Sales and Trading Segment and Tom Van de Cruys as CEO of MET Retail Segment. The appointment of Gergely Szabó further strengthens MET Group’s integrated business model, and enables the company to capture new opportunitie»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Why a Dh3,000 holiday often ends up costing Dh8,000: Here's where UAE travellers are really spending

Dubai: You find return tickets to Europe for Dh3,000 and think you've landed a bargain. But by the time you've paid for visas, hotel rooms, travel insurance, airport transfers, meals, attraction tickets and baggage fees, that "cheap" summer holiday could easily cost more than Dh8,000—and that's bef»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar Calendar officially opens Qatar Toy Festival

Doha, Qatar: Under the Theme ‘More to Imagine, A Whole World of Fun’, Qatar Calendar has officially opened the fourth edition of the Qatar Toy Festival at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), welcoming families and visitors to experience a month of entertainment, creativity and interac»»»

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Sana 1h

Lebanese president says Syria, Lebanon committed to stability and stronger ties

Beirut, July 2 (SANA) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that Lebanon is committed to Syria’s stability and welcomed what he described as a new chapter in relations between the two neighboring countries following talks with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani at Baabda Pal»»»

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Egypt Independent 1h

Egypt, Nigeria explore investment opportunities in digital, healthcare sectors

Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Mohamed Farid Saleh stressed that Nigeria is an important economic and investment partner for Egypt and a promising market for Egyptian companies and products. Farid noted that the ministry is working to deepen cooperation with African countries and open new ar»»»

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Middle East Observer 1h

Egypt’s Central Bank Holds Firm on Interest Rates

In a steadfast decision, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has opted to maintain its current interest rates for the seventh consecutive time, marking a significant stance in its first assembly of 2025. The overnight deposit rate remains at 27.25%, the overnight lending rate at 28.25%, and the main op»»»

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Naharnet 1h

Syrian FM in Lebanon says 'open to meet Hezbollah' if needed

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani met Thursday with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in Beirut. Shaibani said his discussions with Berri focused on ways to develop bilateral relations between Lebanon and Syria, adding that the Hezbollah file was not raised durin»»»

Arab News 1h

Israeli forces detain Palestinian women in West Bank raids

RAMALLAH: It was shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday when Abdelrahman Badr said he heard footsteps outside his home in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Soon Israeli forces were at his door, he said. They were looking for his wife.The forces took Itaf Badr, who serves on the board of a prominent health »»»

Arab News 1h

YouTube rolls out supervised children’s accounts to MENA and Turkiye amid mounting regulatory pressure

LONDON: YouTube has rolled out supervised children’s accounts across the Middle East and Turkiye as regulators and governments increase scrutiny of social media platforms’ impact on young people’s wellbeing. The Alphabet‑owned platform on Wednesday unveiled a package of parental controls designed t»»»

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Naharnet 1h

As Pentagon stays quiet, AP reconstructs US strike that killed over 100 Iranian children

It was the deadliest reported strike in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. Most of the victims were children. In almost any other conflict, these haunting truths would be seared into national memory. Yet more than 120 days since at least one U.S. missile struck an Iranian primary school, there rema»»»

The Peninsula 1h

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs bids farewell to Malawi's Ambassador

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met on Thursday with Ambassador of the Republic of Malawi to the State of Qatar HE Roy Akajuwe Kachale, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs thanked the Ambassador for hi»»»

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Arab News 1h

Saudi Arabia and France deepen economic ties through private sector cooperation

PARIS: During his first participation in Vision Golfe, Sultan Al-Musallam, secretary-general of the Federation of Saudi Chambers, reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to strengthening its economic partnership with France in an interview with Arab News en Francais. According to him, France’s strengt»»»

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Arab News 2h

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

DUBAI: Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful response,” again ratcheting up tensions over a waterway crucial for international energy supplies. The strait, the narrow mouth of the Arabi»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 2h

Wrong-way driver fined on Hungary’s M6 motorway

A wrong-way driver from Csenger drove for more than three kilometres against the traffic on Hungary’s M6 motorway near Bátaszék, in southern Hungary, after failing to follow a diversion sign at roadworks, according to Tolna County Police. The 69-year-old motorist was travelling towards Budapest whe»»»

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Business-review 2h

Claudia Sofianu, EY: Romania can no longer rely on selling cheap labour in a world that seeks security

Romania is not at risk of missing the next wave of investment because it is not on the map. It risks missing it because, once it has made it onto the map, it also has to deliver. Ahead of the next season of budgets and investment decisions, the question is not whether Romania is still attractive, b»»»

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Al Manar 2h

Hamas Slams US ‘New Gaza’ Blueprint, Defends UNRWA as Unshakeable Witness to the Nakba - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hamas Slams US ‘New Gaza’ Blueprint, Defends UNRWA as Unshakeable Witness to the Nakba 02-07-2026 12:01 PM A Palestinian child stands amid »»»

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BNE 2h

RAGOZIN: Ukraine’s history row with Poland threatens its EU path

As it repels Russian aggression, Ukraine suddenly found itself at loggerheads with its western neighbour and strategic ally Poland. A quarrel morphing into systemic confrontation was caused by a significant shift in Ukraine’s memory policy, underway since former military intelligence (HUR) chief Ky»»»

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BNE 2h

Russian manufacturing PMI returns to growth as domestic demand steadies despite export weakness

Russia's manufacturing sector returned to modest growth in June after more than a year of stagnation, as improving domestic demand offset a renewed deterioration in export markets, although businesses remained cautious over the outlook amid weak consumer purchasing power and continued logistical di»»»

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France24 2h

Business - Why Anthropic's most powerful AI models are back online

Anthropic's Mythos 5 and Fable 5 are back online this Wednesday after the company said it had productive conversations with the US government. Also, Kevin Warsh makes his first public appearance as Federal Reserve chairman. Plus shares of Meta rise after news that the company is building out a new »»»

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Arab News 2h

Saudi banks maintain resilience as Q1 deposits rise 3.9%: Alvarez & Marsal

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s largest listed banks posted 3.9 percent deposit growth in the first quarter of 2026, boosting liquidity and reinforcing the sector’s resilience, a new analysis showed. Customer deposits outpaced loan growth during the three months ended March, with aggregate net loans and adv»»»

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Gulf News 2h

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar heads to Japan after Rs13 billion box office run — Can it overtake RRR?

Dubai: After dominating the global box office with over Rs13 billion in collections, Ranveer Singh is taking Dhurandhar to a new audience. The blockbuster espionage thriller is set to release in Japanese theatres on July 10, with the actor personally inviting fans in the country to experience what »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

MRF Lawmaker Kalin Stoyanov Says DB MP Ivaylo Mirchev Disclosed Classified Information during NHIF Debate

Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) MP Kalin Stoyanov said on Thursday that Democratic Bulgaria lawmaker and Co-Chair of Yes, Bulgaria! Ivaylo Mirchev had publicly disclosed classified information during the parliamentary debate on the election of a deputy governor of the National Health Insuran»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Arkutino Beach Retains Blue Flag Status

Arkutino Beach near Sozopol has once again been awarded the international Blue Flag certification, maintaining one of the South Black Sea coast's most recognized environmental distinctions for nearly a decade, Beach Manager Ivan Munin told BTA on Thursday. He emphasized that the award reflects a co»»»

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