Arab News 14m

Hamas names Khalil Al-Hayya as new leader, statement says

The Palestinian militant ‌group ‌Hamas ​has named ‌Khalil ⁠Al-Hayya ​as ⁠its ⁠overall ‌leader, ‌according ​to ‌a statement from ‌Hamas ‌on Monday.»»»

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TAP 15m

Energy trade deficit up 32% by end-May 2026 (National Energy Observatory)

TUNIS, July 20 (TAP) – Tunisia’s energy trade deficit, including royalties on exported Algerian gas, rose by 32% by the end of May 2026 to reach 5.767 billion dinars (MD), compared with 4.373 billion dinars during the same period in 2025, according...»»»

Gulf News 22m

Sanad posts record Dh4.31 billion revenue as airline engine demand grows

Abu Dhabi: Sanad reported record revenue of Dh4.31 billion in the first half of 2026, up 35% from a year earlier, as airlines increased spending on engine maintenance and sought faster access to parts, testing and repair services. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The Mu»»»

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Gulf News 22m

Sanad reports record Dh4.31 billion revenue in first half of 2026

Sanad has reported record revenue of AED4.31 billion for the first half of 2026, up 35% from the same period last year, driven by strong global demand for aircraft engine maintenance services and the expansion of its asset management business. The Abu Dhabi-based aerospace engineering and asset man»»»

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24 News Agency 30m

Cabinet Chairman inspects construction of two bridges in Issyk-Kul region - | 24.KG

During a working visit to Issyk-Kul region, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev inspected the construction of two bridges across Sary-Zhaz River in Ak-Suu district. The Cabinet of Ministers’ press service reported. These are Zainulin and Ak-Unkur bridges. Construct»»»

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Sana 36m

Escalating U.S.-Iran conflict raises fears of wider regional war

Capitals, July 20 (SANA) The military confrontation between the United States and Iran intensified last week, fueling concerns that the conflict could expand into a broader regional war as both sides exchanged strikes and reinforced military operations. The Washington Post reported that the United »»»

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Arab News 38m

Starmer says his work is done as Andy Burnham prepares to take office as UK prime minister

LONDON: The moment for Andy Burnham has finally come. After weeks as UK prime minister-in-waiting, Burnham will take office on Monday, succeeding the departing Keir Starmer, and Britain’s political turbulence will give way, at least temporarily, to smooth choreography. Burnham will become the seven»»»

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TAP 39m

Primary energy deficit up 12% by end-May 2026 (National Energy Observatory)

TUNIS, July 20 (TAP) – Tunisia’s primary energy balance recorded a deficit of 2.5 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) by the end of May 2026, up 12% compared with the same period in 2025, after factoring in the Algerian gas transit royalty,...»»»

UPI 50m

Andy Burnham to become British prime minister - UPI.com

Britain was set to get its seventh prime minister in 10 years Monday when the king invites Andy Burnham (L) to form a new government, only four weeks after the former Mayor of Manchester was elected to parliament in a by-election. Photo courtesy of House of Commons/EPA July 20 (UPI) -- Andy Burnham»»»

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UPI 50m

Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S., Japan to meet in Manila this week - UPI.com

This file photo shows South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (C), U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara on July 7. File Photo courtesy of South Korea Foreign Ministry The top diplomats of South Korea, th»»»

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Tanjug 56m

Vucic: We will do all we can for resolution of NIS issue, I am not very optimistic

VELIKA PLANA/SVILAJNAC - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Monday that, for its part, Serbia would do everything in its power for a resolution of the NIS issue but that, right now, no one knew whether the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) would extend licences issued to NIS and th»»»

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UPI 1h

Seoul stocks dip over 4 pct on extended chip rout, Mideast tensions - UPI.com

This photo, taken Monday, shows the trading room of Hana Bank in Seoul as South Korean stocks fell by more than four percent on AI concerns amid Middle East tensions. Photo by Yonhap South Korean stocks closed more than 4 percent lower Monday, as artificial intelligence (AI) woes resurfaced amid es»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Varna Residents Protest Planned Construction in Chayka Neighbourhood

Residents of Varna’s Chayka neighbourhood have filed complaints with several institutions over a new construction project they claim is illegal, Kaloyan Botev, Stefan Stavrev and Prodan Radanov said at a press conference at the BTA National Press Club in the seaside city on Monday. The residents em»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Oil Prices Jump 3% as US Escalates Aggression on Iran - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Oil Prices Jump 3% as US Escalates Aggression on Iran 20-07-2026 13:23 PM Oil prices surged by about three per cent on Monday, with Brent c»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

'The last of Messi': Argentines mourn loss and end of an era

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Nervous excitement and rowdy cheers turned into anguished groans, nailbiting tension and tears, as Argentines' hope of yet another epic comeback led by Lionel Messi in the World Cup fizzled out against Spain. At the Cafe Relax bar in the historic center of Buenos Aires, fan»»»

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Arab News 1h

UAE’s non-oil foreign trade jumps 13.1% YoY in H1

RIYADH: The UAE’s non-oil trade rose 13.1 percent year on year to 1.94 trillion dirhams ($527 billion) in the first six months of 2026, approaching the 2 trillion-dirham mark over a half-year period for the first time, new figures showed. Trade value was 39.6 percent higher than in the first half o»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Russia Hammers Ukrainian Army's Fuel, Energy & Transport Hubs, Drone Boat Workshops

The Russian military inflicted damage to fuel, energy and transport infrastructure facilities used by Ukraine’s forces, as well as workshops for assembling unmanned boats, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. Ukraine lost as many as 505 soldiers in fighting against the Vostok battlegroup ov»»»

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Business-review 1h

EIB approves EUR 800 million loan for Cernavodă Unit 1 refurbishment

S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A. announced that the European Investment Bank’s Board of Directors approved an EUR 800 million loan for the refurbishment of Unit 1 at the Cernavodă nuclear power plant on 15 July 2026, describing it as landmark financing for Romania and the nuclear energy industry. In line»»»

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Gulf News 1h

One year on, Sharjah turns Unesco honour into action at Faya

Sharjah: One year after the Faya Palaeolandscape was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, Sharjah has transformed the international recognition into a wide-ranging programme of scientific research, conservation and public engagement, investing Dh2 million in new research, establishing a dedic»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Trump lingers on stage to lap up World Cup spotlight

East Rutherford, United States: US President Donald Trump grabbed a share of the spotlight at the World Cup final on Sunday, staying on stage with winners Spain as they lifted the trophy after beating Argentina. Despite being met by resounding boos as he walked on to the pitch with FIFA president G»»»

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Business-review 1h

OMV Petrom and Romgaz advance Neptun Deep project with offshore platform installation

OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in South-Eastern Europe, and SNGN ROMGAZ SA, Romania’s largest natural gas producer and main supplier, have completed the installation of the Neptun Deep offshore production platform, marking one of the most important milestones in the development »»»

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Arab News 1h

Al Rajhi, Bahri shares lead concentration in Saudi Arabia’s largest equity funds

RIYADH: Disclosures from the 10 largest funds investing in Saudi equities reveal that asset managers entered the second quarter of 2026 with portfolios concentrated in a limited number of companies, led by Al Rajhi Bank and Bahri, while their exposure to Saudi Aramco was comparatively narrower desp»»»

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UPI 1h

Putin thanks North Korea for support in war against Ukraine - UPI.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui at the Kremlin, state media reported on Sunday. Kremlin Pool Photo by Alexander Shcherbak/Sputnik/EPA SEOUL, July 20 (UPI) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked North Korea for its military support»»»

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TAP 1h

National crude oil production down 7% by end-May 2026 (National Energy Observatory)

TUNIS, July 20 (TAP) – Tunisia’s national crude oil production stood at 489 kilotonnes (kt) by the end of May 2026, marking a 7% decline compared with the same period in 2025, according to the report on “Economic Conditions (May 2026)” published by...»»»

24 News Agency 1h

Two Kyrgyzstanis in hospital after fires at Wildberries warehouses in Russia - | 24.KG

The Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Russian Federation continues to verify information about citizens of Kyrgyzstan who may have been affected by the fires on July 18, 2026, in Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast, and Kotovsk, Tambov Oblast of Russia. On July 19, embassy staff visited the hospitals wh»»»

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Arab News 1h

Egyptian consortium wins Oman EPC framework agreement worth over $6bn

RIYADH: A consortium of Egypt’s Petrojet and Enppi has won a long-term engineering, procurement and construction framework agreement with Petroleum Development Oman, giving the Egyptian alliance access to a project portfolio worth more than $6 billion, Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Reso»»»