WORLD - US-IRAN DEAL - EU Coverage on Monday is dominated by the emerging US-Iran agreement to end four months of hostilities, with Bulgarian media focusing on the geopolitical consequences, market reaction and uncertainty surrounding the final terms. Dnevnik writes that the United States and Iran »»»

More than 8,000 children with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan are not covered by the education system. Deputy Minister of Education, Nadira Dzhusupbekova, said during a meeting of the parliamentary committee on science, education, innovation development and information technologies, culture, sports, and»»»

Pilots from Kyrgyzstan are qualified to operate flights worldwide, with their training meeting international standards. Daniyar Bostonov, Director of the State Civil Aviation Agency, stated on Birinchi Radio. He said pilots holding citizenship of Kyrgyzstan and domestic licenses are already working»»»

JERUSALEM: Israel’s defense minister said Monday that Israeli forces would remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza indefinitely, hours after the United States and Iran agreed to end the Middle East war, including in Lebanon. “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and I are pursuing a clear policy under which»»»

World share prices soared Monday after a tentative deal was announced on ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while oil prices fell more than $4 a barrel. The future for the S&P 500 was up 1.2% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1%, auguring likely early gains f»»»

Israeli enemy is still defying defeat after the announcement of US-Iran deal, with defense minister saying occupation forces will stay in southern Lebanon. In first official remarks by an Israeli leader on the ceasefire that was announced last night, Israel Katz defended the Zionist entity’s policy»»»

Dubai Police successfully rescued an Arab national who became lost in the Hatta mountains following an extensive two-day search operation involving multiple specialised emergency and rescue teams. According to Brigadier Mubarak Al Ketbi, Director of Hatta Police Station, the Command and Control Cen»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding in Riyadh to enhance cooperation in the oil and gas sector and strengthen their broader energy partnership. Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman met with South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, Kim Jung-k»»»

Dubai: IFFCO Group, one of the Middle East’s largest consumer goods companies, has emerged as an unwelcome headache for HSBC Holdings Plc at a time when CEO Georges Elhedery is trying to make the British lender leaner, simpler and more disciplined with capital. Sign up for our daily business newsle»»»

The Iranian missile threat has long cast a shadow across the region, and the UAE has been preparing for this eventuality for decades, becoming the first foreign customer for the US Terminal High Altitude Air Defense (THAAD) system and procuring air defence equipment from a range of international pa»»»

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Authorities in southern Lebanon warned people displaced by three months of war between Israel and Hezbollah against rushing home on Monday despite a US-Iran deal to end the wider conflict, as Israel said it would not withdraw troops from the south. The warning comes as Lebanon has»»»

Lebanon has not been informed of details of an agreement between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war on all fronts including in Lebanon, an official source told AFP on Monday. Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported intermittent artillery shelling in the country's »»»

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, a Hezbollah ally who acts as an intermediary between the group and the U.S., praised Monday an agreement between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war on all fronts. Berri thanked the United States and Tehran for their "insistence on including... an e»»»

London/Washington, June 15 (SANA) Global financial and commodity markets reacted strongly on Monday after the United States and Iran announced a peace accord and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy shipping route, easing concerns over disruptions to oil supplies and maritime »»»

Jakarta: Flushed and sweating, 31-year-old Annisa Enggracia Fidel runs back and forth to defend her fort from invaders -- hundreds of fellow adults all beating the blues by playing a nostalgic Indonesian children's game. The tech professional is a member of Jakarta's "Playing Community", a group th»»»

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a birthday message to Chinese President Xi Jinping, said that under Xi’s leadership China is achieving impressive results and strengthening its position on the global stage, according to an official Kremlin statement. The telegram also emphasized that both leade»»»

Dubai: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has launched a unified digital platform bringing together thousands of legislative and legal documents from across the region, in a move aimed at strengthening legal cooperation and supporting greater policy alignment among member states. The platform was i»»»

Dubai: Kuwait's Ministry of Finance has warned chalet and state land permit holders against subleasing government properties, stressing that violations could lead to licence cancellation and immediate eviction. The ministry said permit holders must comply fully with the terms and conditions governi»»»

Dubai: The International Astronomical Center has released one of the first images of the crescent moon marking the beginning of Muharram 1448 AH, captured in broad daylight from Abu Dhabi. The image was taken at 11am UAE time on Monday using the centre's Al Khatm Astronomical Observatory, offering »»»

TUNIS, June 15 (TAP) — The weather, on Monday, will be partly cloudy across the country, with cloud cover gradually increasing over western regions of northern and central Tunisia during the afternoon, according to forecasts.Thunderstorm cells...»»»

DUBAI: Arab states welcomed on Monday a US-Iran agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, expressing hope that the deal will pave the way for lasting regional stability and broader diplomatic engagement. Saudi Arabia welcomed the agreement between Washington and Tehran to halt milit»»»

President Donald Trump is headed to the French Alps on Monday to meet with fellow world leaders at the Group of Seven summit after announcing an agreement that he says will bring an end to the U.S. war with Iran. French President Emmanuel Macron, this year's summit host, invited the leaders of thre»»»

Damascus, June 15 (SANA) Syria and Jordan signed an updated air services agreement on Sunday aimed at expanding air connectivity, increasing competition among airlines and strengthening cooperation in the civil aviation sector. The agreement was signed by Omar Hosari, head of Syria’s General Author»»»

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A young woman died in Brazil after being launched off a bridge for a rope jump without a safety cord, police said Sunday. In videos of the Saturday accident circulating online, two men hoist the 21-year-old above their heads and launch her off Skeleton Bridge, in the interio»»»

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming ban on social media for all children under the age of 16. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference, Starmer said that "the government will ban access to social media for all children under the age of 16".»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe National News Agency: Municipalities in Tyre and its villages are calling on residents to postpone their return 15-06-2026 08:49 AM Latest »»»

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming ban on social media for all children under the age of 16. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference, Starmer said that "the government will ban access to social media for all children under the age of 16". The move ma»»»

The United States and Iran are to hold indirect meetings in Doha this week ahead of the formal signing of a deal aimed at ending the Middle East war, a diplomat told AFP on Monday. "Separate preparatory meetings with each side will now take place in Doha this week, ahead of the official signing in »»»

The peace agreement being finalized between the US and Iran is bad for Israel, Yair Lapid, the leader of the Israeli opposition and former prime minister, said on Saturday. US President Donald Trump announced that a deal will be signed on Sunday, while Iran said a memorandum of understanding will b»»»

Doha, Qatar: In line with its efforts to strengthen the healthcare sector in the Republic of Chad, QRCS (Qatar Red Crescent Society) has funded a project to establish and equip a comprehensive dialysis unit at Al-Nahda University Hospital in the capital, N’Djamena. The project is being implemented »»»

Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) celebrated the completion of the Clinical Social Worker Certification Programme, organised by the Social Work Department under the Clinical Operations Directorate, in collaboration with PHCC’s Workforce Training and Development Directorate, the De»»»

The Kiev-Pechersk Lavra complex was hit by a missile from Patriot anti-aircraft missile system of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. "According to confirmed data, the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra complex was hit by a missile from a US Patriot anti-aircraft missile syste»»»

OSLO: An Oslo court on Monday convicted Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son of two counts of rape, sentencing him to four years in prison in a high-profile scandal that has rocked the monarchy.Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, Mette-Marit’s son from a relationship prior to her 2001 marriage to Crown Pr»»»

Israel's defense minister said Monday that Israel won't withdraw from land seized in Lebanon as the interim deal between Iran and the United States is pending. Israel Katz's remarks were the first official Israeli comments after the announcement of the interim deal. The two sides plan to meet Frida»»»

Dubai: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has identified five categories of customers and services that are exempt from advance vehicle inspection bookings, providing greater flexibility for motorists while maintaining the appointment-based system used across the emirate's testing centres.»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Mechanical Equipment Department of the Ministry of Municipality, in cooperation with the Qatar National Blood Donation Centre, organised a blood donation campaign at its headquarters to mark World Blood Donor Day, observed annually on June 14. The initiative was held as part of eff»»»

New York: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) H E Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah met with Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Guy Ryder at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the areas of protecting and p»»»

Doha, Qatar: From moments of deep engagement to energizing applause that echoed throughout the Katara Opera House, the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra delivered an evening of symphonic excellence on Saturday, treating audiences to two of classical music’s most celebrated masterpieces in its “Classic H»»»

Consultative sessions on the National Human Rights Action Plan (2026-2030), organised by the committee tasked with preparing the National Human Rights Action Plan, continued yesterday. The sessions are chaired by Minister of State for International Cooperation H E Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misn»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center concluded its Qur’an Study Programme, which was organised for the Indonesian community in coordination with the community’s preachers who collaborate with the Center. The event was attended by 650 participants, including a»»»

Doha: Qatar News Agency yesterday launched a training course titled ‘The Multimedia Journalist’ as part of the 2026 training plan of the QNA Training Center. The course, presented by Mazen Al Nuaimi, a media professional at QNA, aims to prepare journalists capable of producing integrated media cont»»»

Employees of the Qatar Media Corporation participated in a blood donation campaign organised by the institution on June 14 to mark World Blood Donor Day. The initiative, which continues through the following day, aims to promote social responsibility, encourage a culture of voluntary blood donation»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatari calligraphy and calligraffiti artist Fatima Alsharshani will represent Qatar at this year’s MURAL Festival in Montreal, unveiling a new public artwork inspired by the words of acclaimed Canadian author Margaret Atwood ‘In the end, we all become stories.’ Presented as part of the»»»

TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - Israel will not compromise on its border security, so the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will maintain control over the "security zones" in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Monday. "[Israeli] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and I are pursuing»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Tanker carrying liquefied natural gas crosses Strait ⁠of Hormuz heading east to exit the waterway after US-Iran deal, Reuters cites shiptra»»»

Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, on Monday denounced the deal between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war, including in Lebanon, insisting his country was not bound by it. "Trump's agreement does not bind us... we are not party to this agreement. It »»»

Dubai: Dubai is set to significantly expand its pedestrian infrastructure with plans to build 31 new pedestrian bridges and tunnels by 2030, including one of the largest pedestrian and cycling bridges in the emirate, as authorities push to improve road safety and encourage sustainable mobility. The»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Zakat Affairs Department at Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs provided financial assistance totaling more than QR6.82m during May 2026, benefiting 2,889 eligible families across the country as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen social solidarity and support vulnerable gr»»»

Doha, Qatar: United Development Company (UDC), the master developer of The Pearl and Gewan Islands, has launched its World Environment Day 2026 campaign under the theme “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.” The initiative reflects UDC’s continued commitment to environmental sustainabil»»»

Doha, Qatar: Second Vice Chairman of the Qatar Chamber (QC), Rashid bin Hamad Al Athba, received yesterday, at the Chamber’s headquarters, H E Neerav Patel, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the State of Qatar, in the presence of Ian Mason, Director of Business and Trade at the British Embassy, a»»»