TAP 2m

Revenues from Tunisian date exports 4.8% until August (ONAGRI)

TUNIS, June 26, 2026 (TAP) - Revenues from Tunisian date exports rose slightly by 4.8% during the first eight months of the 2025/2026 season, reaching TND 770.7 million.This increase is attributed to a 5.3% improvement in export volumes, amounting...»»»

Bulgarian News Agency 5m

Bulgarian Defence Minister Inspects Stryker Assembly Progress at TEREM Plant in Veliko Tarnovo

Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov visited TEREM-Ivaylo Ltd. in Veliko Tarnovo on Friday to inspect progress on the final assembly of Stryker combat vehicles for the Bulgarian Army. The plant is currently assembling five vehicles, which are expected to be completed within the next few months. During»»»

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24 News Agency 7m

MFA explains how illegal migrants can leave Kyrgyzstan without fines - | 24.KG

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan clarified the procedure for voluntary departure for foreign citizens who have violated migration laws. According to the ministry, within the framework of the presidential decree, foreign nationals will be issued exit visas free of charge, and administra»»»

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24 News Agency 7m

Kyrgyzstan and U.S. Ambassador discuss launch of cargo flights - | 24.KG

Director of the State Civil Aviation Agency of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Bostоnov and U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Bishkek Lesslie Viguerie discussed the possibility of launching cargo flights. The sides reviewed prospects for developing Kyrgyzstan — USA cooperation in civil aviati»»»

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UPI 11m

Charles becomes first to reveal his taxes, saying he paid $17M in 2025 - UPI.com

King Charles III salutes members of the Brtish armed forces at the annual Trooping the Color at Horseguards Parade in London on June 13. On Thursday he became the first ever monarch to reveal how much tax he pays. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI | License Photo June 26 (UPI) -- Britain's King Charles II»»»

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France24 22m

World Cup 2026: Seattle set for Iran-Egypt match amid ‘Pride Match’ controversy

Rainbow flags are expected to flutter across Seattle's stadium on Friday when Iran meets Egypt in the World Cup Group G match as the city marks its annual Pride parade. The two countries last year asked for Pride-themed celebrations to be cancelled, a request FIFA denied. Players and officials of b»»»

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France24 23m

UN nuclear chief says Iran's pledge not to develop nuclear weapons needs 'very strong' verification

As negociations are underway to end the war launched by Israel and the United Stated against Iran, talks have lagged over the subject of Iran's nuclear programme. The UN's nuclear chief emphasized Friday the need for a "very strong verification system" to ensure the country does not develop nuclear»»»

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France24 23m

US wants Iran deal but 'not at any price', Rubio says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday Washington would not accept any Iran deal allowing Tehran to impose fees on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, warning it would cause "total chaos". His remarks came after an attack on a vessel forced the United Nations to suspend mariner evacu»»»

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Sputnik 23m

Ukraine and Russia Exchange 160 PoWs Each in Fresh Swap Deal

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - In a major reciprocal swap, Russia and Ukraine traded 160 prisoners of war each on Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry announced. "On June 26, 160 Russian servicemen were returned from territory controlled by the Kiev regime. In exchange, 160 Ukrainian prisoners of war were hand»»»

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France24 25m

Eye on Africa - Kenyans mark anniversary of bloody protests

In tonight's edition, hundreds of people are arrested and crowds are teargassed as Kenyans march on the anniversary of the 2024 violence. Also, Bafana Bafana shuts down its detractors with its big win over South Korea that takes the team to the knockout round of the World Cup for the first time. An»»»

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France24 25m

Nigeria's major police reform edges forward after senate approval

The Nigerian Senate on June 24 approved a bill to allow states to create their own police forces, concerns over the country's myriad conflicts were brought back into the spotlight recently after a mass school abduction in the typically safer southwest. But experts warn that putting Nigeria's 36 sta»»»

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France24 25m

Paris bans public alcohol consumption as heatwave overwhelms emergency services

French authorities said hospitals in and around Paris were overwhelmed amid a record-breaking heatwave, adding that consumption and sales of alcohol would be banned from June 26. Paris police also told organisers to cancel several public events including the pride march to avoid overwhelming respon»»»

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France24 25m

Scorching record-breaking heatwave 'unequivocally' due to climate change

As Europe bakes under a relentless heatwave, human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for its intensity, scientists say. A similar heatwave would have been 3.5C cooler during the day in June 1976. Even compared to 2003 -- when tens of thousands of people died in a major European h»»»

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France24 25m

French riviera spared from scorching heatwave

Three quarters of mainland France is under a “red alert” for the heat. And it may seem odd that the southeastern Mediterranean coast is not under that highest level of warning. So why doesn't the mercury climb as high on the Côte d'Azur in the middle of a heatwave? The Mediterranean Sea allows the »»»

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France24 25m

Paris police asks major festivals be cancelled due to relentless heatwave

Paris police has asked several organisers to cancel several public events meant to be held on the weekend of June 27, including the pride march and the Solidays music festival. The police have said that if organisers did not comply, they would be banned. This comes as French emergency services and »»»

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Al Manar 26m

Israeli drones fly at low altitude over Jarjouh and Arab Salim in southern Lebanese region of Iqlim Al-Tuffah, Al-Manar reporter say - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli drones fly at low altitude over Jarjouh and Arab Salim in southern Lebanese region of Iqlim Al-Tuffah, Al-Manar reporter say 26-06-»»»

France24 26m

Focus - Rabbits running rampant: Australia overrun by invasive species

In much of the world, rabbits are seen as harmless, fluffy pets. But in Australia, they’re an economic and environmental disaster. Introduced for sport hunting by British settlers in the mid-19th century, rabbits faced no natural predators. As a result, their population exploded across the continen»»»

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Gulf News 31m

UAE begins e-invoicing trial as companies prepare for major digital shift

Sharjah: The UAE has moved its Electronic Invoicing System (EIS) from planning into practical testing, with the Ministry of Finance launching the pilot phase of the system’s five-corner model. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The pilot phase, announced during an awarene»»»

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Arab News 32m

Israel drops leaflets over south Lebanon town ordering residents to leave

Israeli forces dropped ​leaflets over a town in southern Lebanon on Friday ‌ordering residents ‌to ​leave, Lebanese ‌state ⁠media ​reported, in ⁠a first such order issued since the ⁠ceasefire between ‌Israel ‌and ​Hezbollah ‌took ‌effect. The town lies near the boundary ‌of the area occupied by Isr»»»

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France24 33m

Live: Paris Pride postponed, drowning death toll rises as Europe swelters in record heatwave

Organisers of the Paris Pride March on Friday postponed the annual event scheduled for Saturday after police ordered them to change the date to avoid overwhelming response services already under pressure due to extreme heat. The death toll from heatwave-related drownings in France rose to 55, accor»»»

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France24 33m

Europe’s severe June heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ 50 years ago, climate scientists say

Europe’s record heatwave in the month of June would have been "virtually impossible" 50 years ago, scientists said Friday, proof that human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for the intensity of the latest scorcher. Half-a-century ago, a similar heatwave would have been 3.5°C coo»»»

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France24 33m

Press Review - Arts and humanities graduates earn less than those who didn't go to university

PRESS REVIEW – Friday, June 26: Papers discuss the scientific and political aspects of the earthquakes in Venezuela. Next: a new study sheds light on who makes the most money after university in the UK. Finally, we look at a heatwave headline that will make you giggle. International media discuss w»»»

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France24 33m

Why are Ukrainian drones targeting annexed Crimea's infrastructures?

Kyiv is seeking retribution and one of its targets is Crimea. The peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014 now threatens to become Moscow's Achilles' heel, as Ukraine steps up its attacks targeting bridges, ferries and oil storage facilities. The strategy appears to be working: fuel and power shortages »»»

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Novinite 33m

Bulgaria’s Judiciary Still Politicized Despite Reforms, Says MP

PP-DB MP Stoyu Stoev has argued that the latest amendments to Bulgaria’s Judiciary Act do not amount to genuine judicial reform, claiming instead that they preserve existing political influence over the composition of the Supreme Judicial Council. Speaking on BNT, Stoev said that proposals aimed at»»»

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RT 34m

Anton Khlopkov: The hardest part of a US-Iran nuclear deal still lies ahead

The United States and Iran have entered a new phase of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program, but the most difficult questions have only been postponed. High-level delegations from the two countries have been meeting in Switzerland, with Pakistan and Qatar acting as mediators, after the signin»»»

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Novinite 34m

Newly Licensed Driver With 5 Months Experience Was the One Who Killed the Two Teens in BulgariaOpinions

A 21-year-old driver with only five months of driving experience caused a fatal collision near Mezdra that killed two teenagers riding a moped, according to police and eyewitness accounts cited in multiple reports. The accident occurred between Mezdra and the village of Bodenets, when a BMW reporte»»»

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Al Manar 39m

US Mulls Relocating Gulf Bases, Damage Inflicted by Iran Strike Far Greater than Acknowledged: WSJ

The United States is considering moving some of its Gulf bases to the Zionist entity, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, noting that damage at some bases is far more extensive than Washington has publicly acknowledged. The report said the US is considering refurnishing the base in Bahrai»»»

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The Peninsula 41m

Minister of Interior meets US Acting Attorney General 

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani met in Washington, D.C. with HE Todd Blanche, Acting Attorney General of the United States of America. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the cooperativ»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 41m

Prime Minister Radev: Deficit Cannot Drop Sharply to 3%

Prime Minister Rumen Radev told reporters on Friday in response to a question about criticism of the 2026 draft budget, which was published by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday that the government had consulted leading economists who say there’s no way the deficit could drop sharply from 7.5% to»»»

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Al Manar 44m

Iran Warns Israeli Jets, Vows Retaliation for Any Airspace Incursion via Neighbors

Iran’s top military command issued a stark warning on Friday against Israeli military aircraft approaching its airspace through neighboring countries, declaring such maneuvers a “dangerous act” and asserting Tehran’s unequivocal right to retaliate against any perceived hostile threat. The Khatam al»»»

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Arab News 44m

Iran insists on right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman

DUBAI/LONDON: Iran reasserted its right on Friday to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz ​and warned Gulf states against siding with the US, a day after an attack on a ship near Oman highlighted the fragility of a preliminary deal to end the Iran war. Tehran was responding to what it called an»»»

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EU Observer 48m

Hungary’s Magyar moves to sideline senior Fidesz MPs with 12‑year term limit (74 days after election)

MPs would be limited to serving a maximum of 12 years in parliament. A key pillar of Orbán’s political system would be dismantled. Not everyone agrees with the planned removal of the president. Arrests follow the distribution of public money in the cultural sector. Magyar presents the Visegrád summ»»»

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The Peninsula 54m

Malaysian customs foil $13 million AI chip smuggling bid

Sepang, Malaysia: Malaysian authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle advanced artificial intelligence chips through the country's main airport, customs officials said on Friday, in a case worth nearly $13 million. A team raided Kuala Lumpur airport's free trade zone on June 5 and seized 72 servers »»»

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The Peninsula 54m

What we know about the foreign victims of Venezuela's quakes

Caracas: The latest death toll from the twin earthquakes that rattled Venezuela on Wednesday stands at 235, and foreign nationals have been confirmed among the dead. Here is what we know about the identities of the overseas victims: Nine Portuguese Nine Portuguese nationals have been killed in the »»»

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24 News Agency 55m

Kyrgyzstan needs more investment in energy and infrastructure — EDB - | 24.KG

The sustainable development of Central Asia, including Kyrgyzstan, requires large-scale investments in energy, transport, water infrastructure, and logistics. This was stated at the session «Investing in Central Asia: Opportunities and Partnerships» at the EDB International Forum. Today, internatio»»»

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RT 58m

Denmark proposes ending protection for Ukrainians fleeing draft

The Danish government has proposed stripping military-age Ukrainians of refugee protections in an effort to help Kiev combat draft dodging. Ukrainian men aged 25 to 60 are subject to mobilization, while nearly all men aged 22 to 60 are barred from leaving the country. The Danish authorities want to»»»

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RT 58m

Most Poles against Ukraine joining EU – survey

Nearly six in ten Poles now oppose Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, up from four in ten a year ago, according to two IBRiS opinion polls cited by Polish media. The latest survey, conducted for Radio ZET, found that 59.7% of respondents oppose Ukrainian membership. Last year, an IBRiS poll»»»

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RT 58m

Iran denies unfrozen assets will be spent on US foodstuffs

Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has denied that the country’s unfrozen assets would be used to buy agricultural products from the US. His remarks add to conflicting interpretations of the interim US-Iran peace deal signed on June 17. “America falsely claims our unfrozen assets wi»»»

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RT 58m

Deadly heatwave sweeps Europe

A scorching heatwave has killed hundreds of people across Europe this week, with Spain reporting the highest death toll as temperatures surged past 40C (104F) and records were shattered across the continent. Spanish authorities have linked more than 200 deaths to the extreme heat, according to the »»»

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RT 58m

Families of RT staff caught up in Venezuela quake

The children of an RT correspondent and cameraman were injured in the deadly earthquake in Caracas, but their lives are not in danger, Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan has said in a post on X. Simonyan also shared footage showing damage caused by the quake, saying the family’s home was left partl»»»

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Tanjug 59m

Macut receives Serbia's chief rabbi

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Djuro Macut met with the Rabbi of the Jewish community in Serbia Isak Asiel on Friday to discuss the position of the Jewish community in Serbia, as well as the importance of cherishing inter-religious dialogue and a culture of remembrance. "Macut and Asiel pointed out the impo»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Al-Manar correspondent in Bekaa reports constant buzz of Israeli drones - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar correspondent in Bekaa reports constant buzz of Israeli drones 26-06-2026 14:14 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-Manar correspondents»»»

Arabfinance 1h

TMG Holding welcomes Saudi move allowing foreigners to buy property in key cities Arab Finance For Information Technology

Arab Finance: Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG Holding) welcomed the Saudi government’s decision to allow foreigners to own a real estate property in Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah, and Madinah, according to a statement. The Saudi Council of Ministers approved the Executive Regulations of the Law of Real Estate »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Parliament Sets October 17 as Deadline for Election of Judicial Council Members from Professional Quota

Parliament on Friday adopted final amendments to the Judicial System Act requiring the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to organize elections for members from the judges', prosecutors' and investigators' quota by October 17, 2026. To meet the deadline, the SJC will be allowed to shorten statutory dea»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Qatar launches air bridge to Venezuela following devastating earthquakes

Doha, Qatar: In implementation of the directives of the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) has launched an air bridge to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to support relief and rescue operations following the two earthquakes that struck the capital, C»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Ajman Free Zone-Gulf News to convene leaders on business set-up and market access in the UAE

The UAE continues to stand out as one of the most stable and attractive destinations for business formation and expansion, even as regional tensions and global economic uncertainty place pressure on markets across the world. While several economies have seen changes in investor sentiment and operat»»»

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24 News Agency 1h

 Karakol to celebrate City Day with grand festive concert - | 24.KG

A grand festive concert dedicated to City Day will be held in Karakol on July 1. That evening, residents and visitors will enjoy a rich program: a concert by creative groups, an awards ceremony for residents who have made significant contributions to the development of Karakol, and performances by »»»

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Arab News 1h

Air India Express to launch first direct flights connecting Gulf with northeast India

NEW DELHI: Indian budget carrier Air India Express will launch direct flights between northeastern India and the Gulf in August, the airline has said, marking the first route of its kind. Gulf countries consistently rank among the top 10 destinations for Indians traveling abroad every year, with th»»»

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Arab News 1h

German court gives Christmas market car attacker life sentence

MAGDEBURG: A German court on Friday convicted a Saudi psychiatrist and sentenced him to life in prison for driving an SUV in a deadly rampage through a crowded Christmas market in 2024. Taleb Jawad Al-Abdulmohsen, 51, killed six people and injured more than 300 when he sped the vehicle through the »»»

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UPI 1h

Industrial valve maker Komoto eyes Kazakhstan market - UPI.com

A Komoto official tests the company’s solar-powered smart flow control system in Kazakhstan. Photo by Komoto SEOUL, June 25 (UPI) -- South Korea's industrial valve maker Komoto said Thursday that it is seeking to expand into the Kazakh market after wrapping up a field demonstration project in the C»»»

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