Sputnik 13m

Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Military-Linked Transport and Energy Facilities - Defense Ministry

Aviation, unmanned aerial vehicles, and artillery have struck a range of Ukrainian military-related targets across 141 locations, the Russian Ministry of Defense said in a statement. “Russia's operational-tactical aviation, strike UAVs, missile forces, and artillery units from various battlegroups »»»

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Gulf News 18m

Why global brands are pouring investment into the UAE's retail sector

Dubai: The UAE has cemented its position as one of the world’s leading retail destinations, underpinned by a fast-growing and diversified economy, world-class infrastructure, and an integrated ecosystem that combines mega shopping malls, digital commerce and advanced logistics services. The continu»»»

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Middle East Observer 19m

EGX Closes Week Higher on Strong Foreign Buying and Debt-Market Recovery

Cairo — Egyptian stocks ended the week higher on Thursday as foreign investors increased exposure to both equities and treasury bills, reinforcing signs that international confidence in Egyptian assets continues to improve despite ongoing debate over tax reforms and Egypt’s market-classification re»»»

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Middle East Observer 19m

Egypt Exports Expertise as EDC Secures $43mn Turkish Drilling Contract

Egypt’s state-owned Egypt Drilling Company (EDC) has begun operations in Turkey under a two-year, $43 million contract with the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), marking a new phase in Cairo’s efforts to transform petroleum services into an export industry and expand the international reach of »»»

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Arab News 21m

Russian drone hit nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chernobyl, Ukraine says

KYIV: A Russian drone struck a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near Ukraine’s disused Chernobyl power plant, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday, adding that radiation levels at the site remained stable. In separate statements, Kyiv’s General Staff and the state atomic agency said a ‌contain»»»

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Arab News 21m

Gigi Hadid makes a silver screen cameo in ‘Not Suitable for Work’

DUBAI: Supermodel Gigi Hadid has added another credit to her growing resume, making a surprise acting appearance in Mindy Kaling’s new comedy series “Not Suitable for Work.” The US-Dutch-Palestinian model appears in the third episode of the Hulu series, playing Catherine, the fiery girlfriend of in»»»

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Arab News 21m

Baniyas lead after Day 2 of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship

ABU DHABI: Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club maintained its lead in the overall standings after Round 4 of the third edition of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Gi) on Saturday at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi in the U-14 and U-16 categories. Al Ain Jiu-Jitsu Club is second, while Al Jaz»»»

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The Peninsula 22m

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs meets UAE Ambassador

Doha, Qatar: Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, met with Ambassador of the sisterly State of the United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar HE Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. During the meeting, they reviewed the relations of cooperation between the two co»»»

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The Peninsula 22m

US military shoots down 2 Iranian drones threatening traffic in Strait of Hormuz

Washington: The US military announced Sunday, June 7, 2026, that it had shot down two Iranian drones, saying they posed a threat to international maritime traffic in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a post on X that US forces in the Middle East shot down two »»»

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Al Manar 24m

Rapid-Fire Shooting Operation Across Four Sites: One Dead, Several Injured in Occupied ’48 Territories - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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The Peninsula 31m

Pentagon raises threat of Israeli spying to 'critical': US media

Washington, United States: The Pentagon has raised its counterintelligence threat level for Israel to its highest level, US media reported on Saturday. The Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said Israel's "ability to conduct human espionage and technical collection is at a 'critical level»»»

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The Peninsula 34m

Qatar Stock Exchange index declines marginally at beginning of Sunday's trading

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index slipped marginally at the beginning of Sunday's trading, down 0.01%, losing 1.25 points to reach 10334 points, compared to the previous session’s close. QSE figures showed positive performance for Consumer Goods and Services (+0.15%), Industrials (+0.07%), and»»»

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Al Manar 36m

Israeli Channel 12: One dead, several injured in shooting North of Qalqilya - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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RT 36m

Multiple people shot at festival in US (VIDEO)

At least 12 people have been wounded in a shooting near a street festival in Toledo, Ohio, with videos from the scene showing crowds fleeing in panic as police launched a manhunt for the suspects. The incident occurred near the Old West End Festival in Toledo on Saturday. Officers responded to repo»»»

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RT 36m

Pentagon sounds alarm over Israeli spying on US – NBC

The Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has elevated the threat posed by Israeli espionage to the highest level as tensions over Iran and Lebanon grow, NBC News and the New York Times reported on Saturday. The assessment, which was circulated internally in recent weeks, includes a seven-pa»»»

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Middle East Observer 45m

Sherif’s economic group… tough mission ministers

by Ahmed El-Mahdi The ministers of industry and investment called for the announcement of an industrial investment strategy that maintains attracting capital and the continued movement of production as the cabinet reshuffle kept Investment Minister Ashraf Salman, who created confusion recently beca»»»

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The Peninsula 46m

Ministry lists licensed ride-hailing companies in Qatar

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Transport announces the names of the licensed ride-hailing companies authorized to carry out land transport services in Qatar. The Ministry in a social media post stated that the licensed ride-hailing companies use modern technology (software and electronic applications»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 47m

Adorable capybara babies born at Hungarian zoo! – video

The world’s largest rodents have welcomed some tiny new family members in eastern Hungary. Debrecen Zoo has announced the birth of several capybara pups, and the energetic youngsters are already delighting visitors as they explore their enclosure and follow their mother into the water. New arrivals»»»

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Al Awsat 48m

Bernadette Chirac, France’s Dedicated and Determined Ex-First Lady

Bernadette Chirac, who has died aged 93, stood by her late husband, former French president Jacques Chirac, during 12 years as first lady, but also forged her own, more discreet, political career. Quiet, traditionally Roman Catholic and always immaculately turned out in classic suits and styled hai»»»

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Al Awsat 60m

What is Expected from Today's OPEC+ Major Producers Meeting?

All eyes turn Sunday to a series of intensive and simultaneous ministerial meetings of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the OPEC+ alliance. These meetings are taking place under exceptional circumstances in global energy markets, as producers strive through these mul»»»

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TAP 1h

Partly cloudy skies on Sunday, hot temperatures

Tunis, June 7 (TAP)- The weather on Sunday is partly cloudy in most regions with scattered showers in northwestern and central western highlands in the afternoon.The wind is blowing east relatively strong to strong in the south with local sand...»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Fence around Illegal Buildings in Varna's Baba Alino Area Dismantled in Agriculture Minister's Presence

Work began Sunday on removing the fence surrounding the illegal buildings in Varna's Baba Alino area in the presence of Minister of Agriculture and Food Plamen Abrovski and Varna Regional Governor Mario Smarkov. Abrovski noted that some of the properties are still listed as forest land in the recor»»»

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Arab News 1h

1 dead and 4 wounded in shootings near the West Bank, Israel’s rescue services

TEL AVIV: The Israeli-occupied West Bank and nearby Israeli towns witnessed several simultaneous shooting incidents on Sunday, leaving at least one man dead and four others wounded, according to Israel’s rescue services, Magen David Adom. Israel’s police said they had killed at least one attacker a»»»

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Arab News 1h

Hundreds of thousands line Madrid streets to see Pope Leo

MADRID: Hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets of Madrid on Sunday morning to catch ​a glimpse of Pope Leo as he made his way to an open-air Mass in what was expected to be the largest event during his week-long visit to Spain. People waved flags and shouted “Long live the pope” as Leo w»»»

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Arab News 1h

Saudi Arabia opens June ‘Sah’ sukuk issuance with 4.6% returns

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has opened subscriptions for its June issuance of the government-backed “Sah” savings sukuk, offering an annual return of 4.60 percent, up from 4.56 percent in the previous month. In a post on X, Saudi Arabia’s National Debt Management Center said the subscription period for th»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Four UAE aid convoys enter Gaza under ‘Operation Gallant Knight 3’

Al Arish: Four UAE humanitarian aid convoys carrying 740 tonnes of food parcels aboard 60 trucks entered the Gaza Strip this week as part of Operation Gallant Knight 3, supporting the Palestinian people and helping address their humanitarian needs amid challenging humanitarian conditions. The UAE h»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Missing Malaysian hiker's rescue hailed a 'miracle'

Kuala Lumpur: The rescue of a Malaysian hiker found alive after two weeks missing in the wilderness was hailed as "a miracle" by a friend on Sunday, as authorities ended a massive search that gripped the nation. Indigenous Malaysians found a battered Jaslinda Saludin late Saturday in a forested are»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

China activates Level-IV flood emergency response for six provincial-level regions

Beijing, China: China's Ministry of Water Resources activated a Level-IV flood emergency response for six provincial-level regions Sunday. The response was launched in Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Chongqing, Sichuan and Guizhou. China has a four-tier emergency response system, with Level I being the »»»

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Al Awsat 1h

IATA to Asharq Al-Awsat: Saudi Airlines Lead Gulf Aviation Resilience in Absorbing Shocks.

Despite Gulf airlines incurring billions of dollars in losses due to recent geopolitical tensions, Saudi carriers have demonstrated exceptional resilience and an impressive ability to absorb shocks quickly. This comes amid optimistic forecasts for long-term growth in air travel across the Middle Ea»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Miracle rescue: Woman survives 15 days in remote Malaysian jungle

The rescue of a Malaysian hiker found alive after two weeks missing in the wilderness was hailed as "a miracle" by a friend on Sunday, as authorities ended a massive search that gripped the nation. Indigenous Malaysians found a battered Jaslinda Saludin late Saturday in a forested area near the sma»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Annual Rose-Picking Ritual near Kazanlak Attracts Guests from Bulgaria, Abroad

Visitors from Bulgaria and abroad gathered for the annual rose-picking ritual in the rose fields near Kazanlak on the final day of the 123rd Rose Festival. Among the official guests were President Iliana Iotova, Kazanlak Mayor Galina Stoyanova, Municipal Council Chair Nikolay Zlatanov, Stara Zagora»»»

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France24 1h

Peru set for presidential vote between conservative Fujimori and leftist Sanchez

Polls open for the final round of Peru's presidential elections on Sunday with voters set to choose the country's ninth leader in 10 years. Following a first-round vote marred by logistical problems and fraud allegations, voters will choose between conservative Keiko Fujimori and leftist Rober»»»

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Arab News 1h

Starmer will be ‘part of’ any leadership race: deputy PM

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will stand if a leadership contest is triggered, a senior minister said Sunday, after media reported Starmer had contacted key backers insisting he would run in any race. This came after popular northern mayor Any Burnham, who is standing in a key by-elec»»»

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Arab News 1h

Iraq World Cup striker Hussein questioned for hours at Chicago airport, source says

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s World Cup striker, Aymen Hussein, was held and questioned for nearly seven hours at Chicago’s O’Hare airport after arriving with the squad early on Saturday, an Iraqi sporting official said. Hussein was finally allowed in, but the team’s photographer was barred from entering the Uni»»»

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Arab News 1h

Pentagon raises threat of Israeli spying to ‘critical’: US media

Washington: The Pentagon has raised its counterintelligence threat level for Israel to its highest level, US media reported on Saturday. The Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said Israel’s “ability to conduct human espionage and technical collection is at a ‘critical level’,” NBC News sa»»»

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Arab News 1h

Kosovo returns to polls as voter frustration grows

Pristina: Polls opened on Sunday for another snap election in Kosovo, its third in just over a year, as voter frustration mounts at a grinding political gridlock in Europe’s youngest country. The ballot comes after a polarized parliament failed to elect a president in April, deepening a political c»»»

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Arab News 1h

Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest

MONGBWALU, Congo: Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely any compensation for his work on the front line of one of Congo’s deadliest Ebola virus outbreaks. Lokudu and several of his colleagues work all day at the hospital treating an inf»»»

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Arab News 1h

Japan continues helping Saudi Arabia with future projects, Ambassador says

TOKYO: Yasunari Morino, Japan’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in an article for the Kasumigaseki Foreign Service Association noted that Japan and Saudi Arabia continue to strengthen their bilateral relationship. Morino highlighted that both countries use the Japan-Saudi Vision 2030 ini»»»

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Arab News 1h

Missing Malaysian hiker’s rescue hailed a ‘miracle’

KUALA LUMPUR: The rescue of a Malaysian hiker found alive after two weeks missing in the wilderness was hailed as “a miracle” by a friend on Sunday, as authorities ended a massive search that gripped the nation.Indigenous Malaysians found a battered Jaslinda Saludin late Saturday in a forested area»»»

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Arab News 1h

Boko Haram frees hundreds kidnapped in northeast Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Boko Haram has freed more than 400 people kidnapped earlier this year from a village in the northeastern state of Borno, a senator and a local youth leader said Sunday. Kidnappings, often for ransom, have become a key tactic of Boko Haram militants in their 17-year-old insurgenc»»»

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Arab News 1h

Belgium game will be difficult in a highly competitive group, says Egypt’s coach

Egypt’s ‌coach Hossam Hassan sees the opening match in the World Cup against Belgium as the most ​difficult game in the “highly competitive” group G. Egypt lost 2-1 to five-times champion Brazil in Cleveland on Sunday, in their final warm-up friendly ahead of their fourth appearance in the World Cu»»»

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Arab News 1h

GCC-listed companies report record $67.9bn in Q1 profits: Kamco Invest 

RIYADH: Companies listed across the Gulf Cooperation Council posted a record $67.9 billion in net profits in the first quarter of 2026, up 15.5 percent year on year, driven by stronger energy and banking sector earnings. The growth was led by higher profits in the energy sector — particularly Saudi»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Paraguay monitoring injured Enciso

Asuncion: Attacking midfielder Julio Enciso has suffered a thigh injury less than a week before the team's opening match of the FIFA World Cup, the Paraguayan Football Association (APF) said on Saturday. The 22-year-old was forced off early in Paraguay's 4-0 friendly win over Nicaragua on Friday af»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Three-year prison term handed down over controversial Instagram post

Dubai: A Kuwaiti woman has been sentenced to three years in prison with immediate effect after an appeals court overturned an earlier ruling that had spared her punishment in a case linked to national security and sectarian incitement, according to local media reports. The State Security Circuit of»»»

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Daily News Egypt 1h

Talaat Moustafa Group Launches Unprecedented Offer at SouthMED

Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) has announced the launch of new units at its SouthMED project, offering exclusive plans that include reservation down payments starting from just 1.5% and flexible payment terms extending up to 15 years for the first time on Egypt’s North Coast. The offer will be availab»»»

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Gulf News 1h

IAEA members rally behind UAE following strike on civilian nuclear facility

Vienna: The UAE has urged the international community to strengthen protections for civilian nuclear infrastructure after a terrorist drone attack targeting the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, warning that assaults on peaceful nuclear facilities pose a serious threat to regional and global security. »»»

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Al Manar 1h

Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli drone strike targets motorcycle in al-Shahabiyeh, Tyre District - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Gulf News 1h

Top brokers rewarded in RAK as waterfront project gains pace

Dubai: Strong buyer demand for luxury waterfront homes in Ras Al Khaimah has prompted a leading developer to reward the brokers behind one of Al Marjan Island’s fastest-selling residential projects, highlighting the growing role of agency networks in the emirate’s expanding real estate market. Top-»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Heavy rain batters southwest Japan

Tokyo: Heavy rain lashed southern Kyushu in southwestern Japan on Sunday, sharply increasing the risk of disasters, the country's weather agency said. Linear rainbands had developed in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures through late Sunday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, advisi»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Millions of Chinese Students Sit for Grueling 'Gaokao'

Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing center in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam. Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this year's "gao»»»

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