Daily News Egypt 7m

Egypt, Greece call for comprehensive US-Iran agreement as Hormuz talks continue

Egypt and Greece on Wednesday called for a peaceful settlement and a comprehensive agreement between the United States and Iran, saying such a deal is essential to reduce tensions and prevent the regional conflict from widening as negotiations continue over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Th»»»

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RT 11m

Taiwan and US military cooperating ‘far closer than you might imagine’, defense minister says

The US and Taiwanese militaries are engaged in active but secretive on-site collaboration, according to Taipei’s defense minister, Wellington Koo. The message comes after US President Donald Trump put a hold on arms sales to the self-governed island, which has sparked alarm among pro-US countries i»»»

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Gulf News 30m

Man arrested at Trump's LA golf course faces firearms charge

Los Angeles, United States: The armed man arrested over the weekend at President Donald Trump's golf course in California, two days before the US leader's scheduled visit, has been charged with illegal firearm possession, authorities said. "While we are still investigating the motives of this indiv»»»

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UPI 42m

Ex-Olympian David Hearn seeks permanent dismissal of reflecting pool vandalism charges - UPI.com

1 of 2 | A view of the drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is shown July 28 in Washington, D.C. Attorneys for David Hearn, the former Olympian indicted for allegedly vandalizing the pool, have filed a motion seeking to have the charges permanently dismissed. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI | Licen»»»

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UPI 42m

Federal judge ends deportation protections for Haitian immigrants - UPI.com

A federal judge said the Trump administration can move forward with efforts to remove hundreds of thousands of Haitians from the United States. Secretary Markwayne Mullin said his Department of Homeland Security is "going after them right now." File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Aug. 5 (»»»

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BNE 1h

MENDEL: Before the Harsh Winter: Ukraine’s Quiet Exodus and the Regions Left in Shadow

As Ukraine goes through the fifth year of full-scale war, a quiet but unmistakable movement is underway. Families are packing what they can, often saying goodbye to aging parents and family dogs, and leaving for safer ground—whether to western Ukrainian cities or across borders into Europe. They ar»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Israeli Channel 14: At 9:00 PM, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense will hold a security meeting. The focus of the meeting will be the serious incident in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli Channel 14: At 9:00 PM, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense will hold a security meeting. The focus of the meeting will »»»

Arab News 1h

US presses on with Ukraine Patriot missile talks, sources say, despite Trump's doubts

WASHINGTON: The US is pressing ahead with talks on allowing Ukraine to make Patriot interceptor missiles, which Kyiv urgently wants to defend against Russian attacks, even after President Donald Trump cast doubt on such a deal, four sources familiar with the discussions said. The discussions includ»»»

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UPI 1h

U.S., 18 countries across Americas launch anti-crime task force - UPI.com

Lt. Gen Francis Donovan said the new task force will serve as the command's "operational arm" to confront threats across the Western Hemisphere. File Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Aug. 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Southern Command announced Wednesday creation of the Western Hemisphere Joint Task Force, a partn»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Foreign ministers of Iran and Italy discussed the latest regional developments in a telephone call and stressed the importance of continuing political and diplomatic consultations and strengthening cooperation to reduce tensions - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Foreign ministers of Iran and Italy discussed the latest regional developments in a telephone call and stressed the importance of continuin»»»

Arab News 1h

A man arrested at Trump golf course near Los Angeles set to appear in court on weapons charge

LOS ANGELES: A California man who was arrested at President Donald Trump’s Los Angeles-area golf course while pretending to be part of the security detail preparing for Trump’s visit is due in court Wednesday on a federal weapons charge. Jeanine John Taele, 38, was arrested Sunday at Trump National»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US

Tehran: Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and are putting the final touches on arrangements for jointly managing the waterway, Tehran's foreign ministry said Wednesday. But official sources briefing Iranian media stressed that any reopening of the strait wo»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Yedioth Ahronoth: Israeli-Lebanese talks ended earlier than expected with a refusal to expand the pilot zones - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Yedioth Ahronoth: Israeli-Lebanese talks ended earlier than expected with a refusal to expand the pilot zones 05-08-2026 20:26 PM Latest Ne»»»

Al Manar 1h

US removes Iran-linked sanctions: Treasury website - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe US removes Iran-linked sanctions: Treasury website 05-08-2026 17:47 PM Latest News Urgent News Israeli occupation forces arrest a Palestini»»»

Al Manar 1h

Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli occupation artillery targeted the outskirts of Kfarshouba town in southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Arab News 2h

Iran says new Hormuz route agreed with Oman

TEHRAN: Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and are putting the final touches on arrangements for jointly managing the passage, Tehran’s foreign ministry said Wednesday. Iran has seized de facto control of the strait, a strategic waterway for the global energ»»»

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Arab News 2h

Women spearheading resistance to Infantino as FIFA faces governance crisis

MANCHESTER: As FIFA President Gianni Infantino battles the biggest challenge of his decade in power, two of the most prominent voices in the revolt against him have been women. Wales’ Laura McAllister and Norway’s Lise Klaveness, the only women on UEFA’s executive committee, have emerged as outspok»»»

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UPI 2h

Brazil accuses Trump, Milei governments of election interference - UPI.com

Brazil recalled its ambassador to Argentina and downgraded diplomatic relations after a new round of attacks by Argentine President Javier Milei(picured) against Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Photo by Juan Ignacio Roncoroni/EPA Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Brazil's government accused the admini»»»

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France24 2h

Netanyahu pushes back against Gaza deal, saying will not withdraw from enclave

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back on a recent deal announced by US President Donald Trump for the disarmament of Hamas. In a video posted to social media, Netanyahu said the Israeli army would not pull back from its current positions in the Gaza Strip until the full disarmam»»»

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UPI 2h

Trump administration refunds $100B in 'liberation day' tariffs - UPI.com

The Supreme Court ruled in February that the Trump administration's so-called "liberation day" tariffs were illegal. File Photo by Angelina Katsanis/UPI | License Photo Aug. 5 (UPI) -- The Trump administration revealed it has refunded about $100 billion in tariffs it collected before the Supreme Co»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Who is Abdul Al Sayed, the public health reformer who could become America's first Muslim senator?

Dubai: Abdul Al Sayed has spent much of his career fighting public health crises, from lead poisoning and medical debt to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the 41-year-old public health leader is preparing for the biggest battle of his political career after winning Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary — »»»

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UPI 3h

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell steps down to focus on gubernatorial campaign - UPI.com

Mike Lindell, who founded MyPillow in 2004, is leaving his role as CEO to focus on his campaign for Minnesota governor. File Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Mike Lindell is leaving his role as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for Minnesota governor, he said Wedne»»»

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Al Manar 3h

US Midterm Election Polls Alarm Republicans as Trump Attacks Declining Approval Ratings

As the United States approaches November’s congressional midterm elections, anxiety is mounting within the Republican Party over the prospect of losses that could extend into states long regarded as Republican strongholds. According to The Independent, several Republican senators believe President »»»

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Al Manar 3h

Israeli occupation forces arrest a Palestinian during their ongoing aggression against Qalandiya camp, north of occupied Jerusalem: reports - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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UPI 3h

House Democrats eyeing 12 more GOP seats in midterm push - UPI.com

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., leaves the House of Representatives after voting on the Epstein Files Transparency Act at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 18. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Aug. 5 (UPI) -- House Democrats have added 12 more Republican-leaning seats to thei»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Air India appoints former Ethiopian Airlines chief as CEO

New Delhi: Air India appointed former Ethiopian Airlines Group head Tewolde Gebremariam on Wednesday as its chief executive officer, to steer the carrier after a turbulent period. Tewolde succeeds Campbell Wilson, who resigned after leading the airline since its return to Tata Group ownership in 20»»»

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UPI 3h

Rep. Chuck Edwards drops re-election bid after sexual harassment probe - UPI.com

Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., said he would complete his current term but won't seek reelection. A day earlier, the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured over "inappropriate" relationships with young female staff members. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Rep. »»»

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France24 4h

Russian barrage on Kyiv region kills at least 17

Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 17 people and wounded dozens more in Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight, authorities said Wednesday. Kyiv was unable to shoot down any of the Russian missiles amid intensifying attacks that have prompted Kyiv to plead for more US-ma»»»

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Al Manar 4h

Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli enemy artillery targeted the outskirts of the town of Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon - 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: Israeli enemy artillery targeted the outskirts of the town of Majdal Zoun in southern Lebanon 05-08-2026 17:43 PM L»»»

Al Manar 4h

Lebanese Ministry of Health: One citizen was martyred, and 12 others were injured as a result of the Israeli enemy raid on the town of Tibnin in the Bint Jbeil district - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Lebanese Ministry of Health: One citizen was martyred, and 12 others were injured as a result of the Israeli enemy raid on the town of Tibn»»»

Al Manar 4h

Israeli air raid on Tibnin leaves casualties: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli air raid on Tibnin leaves casualties: Al-Manar reporter 05-08-2026 16:34 PM Latest News Urgent News Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli»»»

Gulf News 4h

Air India appoints former Ethiopian Airlines chief as CEO

Dubai: Air India has appointed former Ethiopian Airlines Group chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, succeeding Campbell Wilson as the Tata Group-owned carrier enters the next phase of its turnaround. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download »»»

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Gulf News 4h

From Carter to Trump: Why Washington keeps getting Iran wrong

Dubai: Donald Trump is hardly the first American president to discover that Iran is one of Washington’s most difficult adversaries. As his administration struggles to secure an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while warning Tehran against defying US demands, historians and former diplomats »»»

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RT 5h

Strait of Hormuz deal to meet Iran’s demands – Axios

Tehran would gain greater control over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz under an interim agreement being negotiated by the US, Iran, and Oman, Axios reported on Wednesday. The strategic waterway between Iran and Oman carries around one-fifth of the world’s seaborne oil. US President Donald Tru»»»

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Al Manar 5h

Israeli drones raided a prayer area near the cemetery in the town of Tibnin, close to the Serail building: Al-Manar reporter - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Naharnet 5h

Iranian and Omani negotiators have finalized the draft of a deal, officials say

Iranian and Omani negotiators have finalized the draft deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and are awaiting a final approval from Iran's supreme leader, two regional officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The officials, who were briefed on the negotiations, portrayed the potential deal a»»»

Arab News 6h

‘Deceitful’ Infantino ‘must go’ says Luis Figo

LONDON: Former Real Madrid and Barcelona star Luis Figo has called for “deceitful” Gianni Infantino to quit as pressure mounts on the under-fire FIFA president. Infantino is fighting to save his job after a fierce backlash against his plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup. The 56-year-old wanted»»»

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Naharnet 6h

US stock futures edge higher and oil resumes ascent

U.S. stock futures edged higher Wednesday morning, helped by strong corporate earnings reports and hopes for a deal setting the stage for talks that might eventually end the fighting in Iran. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 0.3%, while S&P 500 futures added 0.4%. Nasdaq futures gained 0.2»»»

Gulf News 6h

US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know this evening (August 5)

Dubai: Diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the US and Iran gathered momentum on Wednesday, with mediators reporting progress towards reopening the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important oil and shipping routes. The latest developments are being closely watched in the UAE, where»»»

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Gulf News 6h

Salik reports Dubai traffic recovery in Q2 2026, with June volumes nearing normal levels

Dubai: Traffic through Dubai’s Salik toll gates began recovering during the second quarter, with a gradual rebound in April and May followed by volumes returning to almost near-normal levels in June. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The recovery came after traffic slowe»»»

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Al Manar 7h

Israeli media: A third soldier is in critical condition following the explosion in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: A third soldier is in critical condition following the explosion in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon 05-08-2026 14:47 PM Latest»»»

France24 7h

Donald Trump says oil execs have made too much money since blockade of Hormuz Strait

As a consequence of the Iran war and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices have soared. The profits of the industry's biggest companies have also skyrocketed, and US President Donald Trump believes they're making far too much money. He's calling on them to lower prices. With the midterm »»»

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France24 7h

US says Iran Hormuz deal could come 'today or tomorrow' as oil prices plunge

A senior Trump administration official on Tuesday said an agreement to restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could be reached as soon as "today or tomorrow", fuelling hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough despite Iran's public denials that it is negotiating with Washington. A top US official s»»»

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Al Manar 7h

Israeli media: Two soldiers were killed and seven were wounded from the 55th Brigade following the IED explosion inside a booby-trapped building in the town of Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli media: Two soldiers were killed and seven were wounded from the 55th Brigade following the IED explosion inside a booby-trapped bui»»»

EU Observer 7h

Conflict-of-interest row deepens as Babiš’s Czech government fights Brussels over farm subsidy cap

First published in Deník N. The European Commission is preparing new rules for agricultural subsidies that would significantly affect the Czech Agrofert holding, which prime minister Andrej Babiš transferred to a trust fund at the end of February. And it is precisely he who could co-decide on their»»»

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Al Manar 8h

Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports two strikes by Israeli warplanes of Al-Masha’ area between Majdal Zoun and Al-Mansouri - 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 south Lebanon reports two strikes by Israeli warplanes of Al-Masha’ area between Majdal Zoun and Al-Mansouri 05-0»»»

UPI 8h

South Korea proposes dropping 'main enemy' label for North Korea - UPI.com

South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young speaks during a policy briefing to President Lee Jae Myung at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on Wednesday. Pool Photo by Yonhap SEOUL, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- South Korea's Unification Ministry unveiled a blueprint for improving inter-Korean relation»»»

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Gulf News 8h

UAE tourist VAT refund system expands to 19,340 stores, Noon and 100 kiosks

Dubai: Tourists visiting the UAE can now access VAT refunds through more than 19,300 retail outlets, 100 self-service kiosks and eligible purchases made on the Noon e-commerce platform. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The number of stores connected to the Federal Tax A»»»

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Gulf News 8h

‘We thought we would die’: Inside Air India’s terrifying turbulence ordeal —and what caused it

Dubai: “We thought we were going to die.” A day after violent turbulence injured passengers aboard an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, many travellers are asking the same questions: What causes such incidents? Can pilots avoid them? And why do airlines advise passengers to keep their seat bel»»»

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Al Manar 8h

Israeli occupation forces set fire of Shmeis area in the outsirts of Kfar Shouba, Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon reports - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces set fire of Shmeis area in the outsirts of Kfar Shouba, Al-Manar correspondent in southern Lebanon reports 05-08-»»»