UPI 1m

Toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 3,342, more than 16K injured - UPI.com

Volunteers and local residents, under the supervision of the Venezuelan government, are shown collecting and distributing aid to those affected by the twin June 24 earthquakes. The death toll was revised upwards to 3,342 on Sunday. Photo by Government Ministry of Information (Venezuela)/UPI | Licen»»»

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Arab News 18m

Jewellery worth millions stolen in French museum burglary

STRASBOURG, France: Burglars stole millions of euros' worth of jewellery from the museum of French luxury glassmaker Lalique in a daring early-morning raid on Sunday, just months after a stunning gem heist at the Louvre in Paris. A gang of masked thieves broke in to the museum in Wingen-sur-Moder i»»»

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Arab News 18m

Venezuela quake survivor 'reborn' after eight days in rubble

CARACAS: Hernan Gil was working his shift as a security guard in the basement of a building in Venezuela on the afternoon of June 24 when he felt the earth shake. The first tremor was short, Gil recounted in an interview with AFP from the hospital room where he was recovering after being rescued fr»»»

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Arab News 18m

Naomi Osaka overpowers Aryna Sabalenka to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals

LONDON: When power meets power, getting in the first blow can sometimes be the key. In a matchup of two of the hardest hitters on tour, that was Naomi Osaka’s strategy against top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in the most highly awaited matchup of Wimbledon so far this year. Sabalenka had beaten Osaka in »»»

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Arab News 18m

FIFA lifts US player Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino

SEATTLE: US President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward Folarin Balogun, whose suspension was lifted in a decision that allows him to play in a World Cup match against Belgium on Monday. Balogun, the American leader with three goals, received a red card for stepping awkward»»»

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Arab News 18m

Israel appoints first-ever resident ambassador to Slovenia

JERUSALEM: Israel said on Sunday it has named its first-ever resident ambassador to Slovenia, signalling a diplomatic reset after Ljubljana’s change of government. Ties between Israel and Slovenia had soured under the previous center-left government of prime minister Robert Golob, which had charact»»»

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Arab News 18m

Haaland knocks Brazil out of World Cup as Norway reach quarters

EAST RUTHERFORD, United States: Erling Haaland scored two late goals to send Norway through to a first World Cup quarter-final with a stunning 2-1 win over Brazil that condemned the five-time champions to their earliest exit since 1990. Norway goalkeeper Orlan Nyland produced a sensational display »»»

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Arab News 18m

Venezuela leader vows ‘no social unrest here’ after quakes

CARACAS: Venezuela’s interim president said Sunday the country would not descend into social unrest after the twin earthquakes which killed nearly 3,000 and left thousands more missing. One of Latin America’s worst earthquake disasters, the June 24 shocks collapsed scores of buildings, leaving thou»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Haaland knocks Brazil out of World Cup as Norway reach quarters

East Rutherford, United States: Erling Haaland scored two late goals to send Norway through to a first World Cup quarter-final with a stunning 2-1 win over Brazil that condemned the five-time champions to their earliest exit since 1990. Norway goalkeeper Orlan Nyland produced a sensational display »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Monster Super Typhoon Bavi explodes into 285-km/h beast, bears down on Pacific island of Rota in potentially catastrophic strike

Manila: Super Typhoon Bavi has intensified into one of the most powerful tropical cyclones on Earth this year, reaching Category 5 strength with maximum sustained winds of 285 km/h (180 mph) and an estimated minimum central pressure of 901 millibars, as it bears down on the Mariana Islands with pot»»»

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RT 1h

Trump says Europe is ‘Third World’

The nations of Europe have been degraded to the status of Third World countries due to their failed immigration policies, US President Donald Trump has said. Trump took a step back from celebrations commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Declaration of Independence to take ano»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Mbappe after win over Paraguay: ‘We can play dirty football too’

DPA Philadelphia France superstar Kylian Mbappe said “we know how to play dirty football too” and praised his team for keeping it cool and not falling for Paraguay’s attempts to provoke fights and fouls. “They thought we’d come out to play in tuxedos, that we’d just come out to pull off fancy moves»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Labour law amendments establish legislative framework to boost economic competitiveness, balance labour relations

QNA Doha The amendments to Labour Law No. 9 of 2026, which amend some provisions of the Labour Law issued by Law No. 14 of 2004, issued by the Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, embody a significant step in the evolution of labour legislation. The changes aim to bolster the competit»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

PRIME MINISTER RECEIVES MESSAGE FROM SAUDI FM

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Sunday received a written message from Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud pertaining to bilateral relations. The prime minister received th»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

PM MEETS NORTH MACEDONIA FM

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia Timco Mucunski in Doha on Sunday. The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation and ways to support and develop them, in addi»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Ashghal, Qatar Scientific Club launch 5th edition of ‘Future Engineer’

Tribune News Network Doha The Public Works Authority (Ashghal), in collaboration with the Qatar Scientific Club (QSC), has launched the fifth edition of the “Future Engineer” Programme, from July 4 to 16, 2026, with the participation of 40 secondary school female and male students. The programme is»»»

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UPI 1h

Democrat Mallory McMorrow bows out of Mich. senate primary race - UPI.com

Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow is shown holding up a copy of conservative agenda Project 2025 at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug.19, 2024. On Sunday she announced the suspension of her campaign for Michigan's vacant U.S. Senate seat. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

MoCI, QatarEnergy to cooperate on allocating hydrocarbon resources for industrial investment

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) and QatarEnergy signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) for cooperating to establish and implement a governance mechanism for the allocation of hydrocarbon-derived resources to industrial investment opportunities and to develop a new medium industries area i»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QNB earns double honours for transaction banking

Tribune News Network Doha QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has been recognised for its continued efforts to transform transaction banking services, receiving two major awards at the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Wholesale Banking Awards 2026. The Group was n»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Al Dana Girls Center marks Arab Youth Day with summer camp

QNA Doha Al Dana Girls Center, under Qatar’s Ministry of Sports and Youth, launched its summer camp in Doha on Sunday. The event marked Arab Youth Day and was held under the theme “From Dialogue to Change”. It reflects the centre’s mission to empower young people, strengthen their role in national »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Venezuela acting president awards Lekhwiya Heroes of Venezuela medal

QNA Caracas Acting President of Venezuela Delcy Rodriguez has awarded the Heroes of Venezuela‌ medal to Qatar International Search and Rescue Group of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) in recognition of their humanitarian efforts during rescue and relief operations following the twin earthquak»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

ICBF holds condolence meetfor Ras Laffan accident victims

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), in association with the Embassy of India in Qatar, organised a solemn condolence meeting at Kanjani Hall of the Integrated Indian Community Centre (IICC), Al Thumama, to pay tribute to the 12 Indian nationals who lost their liv»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

ISC celebrates grand success of International Day of Yoga

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Sports Centre (ISC) organised a grand success celebration to commemorate the successful conduct of the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 in Qatar, honouring the dedicated efforts of sponsors, organisers and volunteers whose collective commitment ensured the r»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar, North Macedonia hold political talks, sign 3 pacts

QNA Doha A round of political talks was held on Sunday in Doha between the ministries of foreign affairs of Qatar and North Macedonia. The Qatari side was headed by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi while the Macedonian side was headed by Minister of Foreign Affai»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

SDC honours 185 karate students at Belt Awarding Ceremony

Tribune News Network Doha The Skills Development Centre (SDC) organised a grand Karate Belt Awarding Ceremony at the Centre’s Maestro Community Hall, celebrating the achievements of 185 students who successfully completed various belt grading examinations conducted by the Qatar Karate Federation an»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

UDST signs agreement with Qatar Armed Forces Medical Services

Tribune News Network Doha The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Armed Forces Medical Services, reinforcing cooperation in education, training, research, and knowledge exchange to support the development of highly qualified hea»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QC implements 28 projects for 2,000 beneficiaries in Burkina Faso

Tribune News Network Doha As part of its ongoing humanitarian and development efforts, Qatar Charity (QC), through its Burkina Faso branch, implemented a series of projects and initiatives benefiting nearly 2,000 vulnerable people across several regions of the country. The initiatives included the »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

MoECC concludes summer training programme for QU, UDST students

QNA Doha The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by the Hazardous Chemicals and Waste Department, concluded its summer training programme for students of Qatar University (QU) and University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), with the participation of 30 male and female »»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

NCSA, beIN sign agreement on enhancing cybersecurity awareness, building capacity

Tribune News Network Doha The National Cyber Security Agency and beIN Media Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation incybersecurity awareness and national capacity building. The MoU was signed on behalf of the National Cyber Security Agency by Dalal Al Aqe»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QCS programme gives survivors a voice and promotes hope

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) has concluded awareness campaign, “I’m a Survivor... and I will Inspire You with My Story,” run throughout June to raise awareness about people living with and beyond cancer while promoting psychological and community support for patients, surviv»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Sustainable development envoys get a tour of Guinness Record-holding Lusail Bus Depot of Mowasalat

Tribune News Network Doha Mowasalat (Karwa) welcomed 50 young sustainable development ambassadors from the Sustainable Development Ambassadors Center to the Lusail Bus Depot as part of their ‘Sustainability Coffee’ programme. The visit provided an opportunity for the ambassadors to explore one of Q»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

LABOUR MINISTER MEETS KUWAITI AMBASSADOR

Minister of Labour HE Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri met with Ambassador of Kuwait to Qatar HE Ahmad bin Abdulrahman Al Shuraim on Sunday. They discussed bilateral relations in the labour sector and explored ways to further strengthen and enhance them. (QNA)»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Mazzraty ‘Partners in Motion’ initiative to support retailers

Tribune News Network Doha In line with its commitment to supporting local businesses and contributing to Qatar National Vision 2030, Mazzraty, under Arab Qatari Dairy Products, has launched “Mazzraty Partners in Motion”, a new initiative designed to empower retail partners with sustainable solution»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Katara kicks off 2026 summer camps

QNA Doha The summer activities at Katara kicked off with 190 participants taking part in a diverse line-up of cultural, artistic, scientific, educational, and entertainment activities that will continue until July 29. The participants are enrolled in 11 diverse summer camps focused on tradition, ar»»»

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Middle East Observer 1h

Ancient Tomb Discovery in Minya Reveals Early Evolution of Egyptian Funerary Architecture

Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered two Early Dynastic tombs dating to c. 3100–2686 BC at Gabal El-Teir, a limestone escarpment overlooking the Nile in Minya Governorate, in a discovery offering rare evidence of the transition from Predynastic burial traditions to the increasingly sophisticated »»»

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Sana 1h

Oil shock weighs on African economies, weakens 2026 growth outlook

Washington, July 5 (SANA) African economies will continue to pay the price of the oil price shock caused by the war in the Middle East, despite the recent decline in prices following the interim US-Iran agreement on June 18, according to data from Oxford Economics cited by CNN Business. The sharp r»»»

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Middle East Observer 1h

Egyptian Stock Market Sees Modest Gains Amid Mixed Performance

In a week defined by fluctuating dynamics, Egypt’s stock exchange (EGX) concluded its trading session on a positive note on November 21st. The main benchmark index, EGX30, experienced a slight uptick, rising by 0.14% to reach 30,631.8 points. This performance aligns with the broader trend of recove»»»

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France24 2h

France highlights role in American independence with historical re-enactments

Over the weekend, the Palace of Versailles celebrated the 250th anniversary of American Independence with a historical re-enactment. The French government provided covert support to US states to help them obtain independence from the British.»»»

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Sana 2h

Saudi, Bahraini FMs stress importance of freedom of navigation in Arabian Gulf

Riyadh, July 5 (SANA) Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met on Sunday with his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani to discuss the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation in the Arabian Gulf and their countries‘ efforts to support regional security and stability, »»»

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Sana 2h

Foreign Ministry holds workshop with Moroccan delegation on bilateral cooperation

Damascus, July 5 (SANA) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates held a joint workshop at its headquarters in Damascus with an official delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates of the Kingdom of Morocco. During the workshop, the two sides»»»

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UPI 2h

U.S. military suspends search for missing sailor in Arabian Sea - UPI.com

U.S. Navy airmen prepare an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter for flight as part of recovery operations for NASA's Orion Capsule prior to splashdown after a successful uncrewed Artemis I Moon Mission off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, on Dec. 11, 2022. A Navy aircrewman remains missing after a MH-60»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

SJC, Qatar Charity launch humanitarian partnership to protect, support custodial children

DOHA: The Enforcement Court and the Alaqraboon Center of Qatar Charity signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at providing an integrated support system for custodial children, which contributes to promoting a healthy upbringing environment for them and supporting their social and psychological ne»»»

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RT 2h

Kim Jong-un oversees strategic cruise missile test from North Korea’s newest destroyer

North Korea has tested a strategic cruise missile and other weapon systems aboard its newest naval destroyer, KCNA state news agency reported Sunday. The country’s leader Kim Jong-un reportedly observed the launch and evaluations of the vessel’s combat systems. Conducted on July 3 aboard the newly »»»

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Jordan Times 3h

OPEC+ raises quotas again as Middle East calms

BERLIN — Seven OPEC+ members decided on Sunday to again raise oil production quotas as Gulf countries reel from the Middle East war.Ministers from key OPEC+ countries Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman met virtually on Sunday and "decided to implement a production adj»»»

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Arab News 3h

How Oxford Union’s first Palestinian president became Britain’s most scrutinized student leader

OXFORD: By the time Arwa Elrayess’s presidency of the Oxford Union drew to a close, she had become one of the most divisive student figures in Britain. Her name had ricocheted through newspapers and political debate, far beyond Oxford’s dreaming spires. Critics accused the 20-year-old of legitimizi»»»

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Arab News 3h

Palestinian ministry says Israeli forces kill teen in West Bank

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: The Palestinian health ministry said Israeli forces fatally shot a 16-year-old boy in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, the second reported killing of a Palestinian teenager within a week. Two other boys, both aged 14, were injured in the incident at the Qalandia »»»

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RT 3h

Another drone washes ashore on Türkiye’s Black Sea coast – media (VIDEO)

A military-grade aerial drone has been discovered washed ashore on a beach on the Black Sea Coast of Türkiye, Ihlas News Agency (IHA) has reported. The UAV was spotted by local residents in the Filyos district of Zonguldak province, who called emergency services, the agency said in an article on Su»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Trump thanks FIFA for suspending USA's Balogun's World Cup red card

Washington, United States: President Donald Trump on Sunday thanked football's world governing body FIFA for suspending the red card issued to USA's Folarin Balogun, paving the way for the striker to play in a last-16 World Cup showdown against Belgium. Balogun was set to miss the match on Monday a»»»

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Arab News 3h

What Hussam Abu Safiya’s case shows about the limits of international pressure

LONDON: The image of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya walking toward Israeli forces before his arrest on Dec. 27, 2024, became one of the defining images of the Gaza war. New allegations about the Palestinian doctor’s treatment in Israeli custody have renewed calls for his release and raised fresh questions a»»»

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Arab News 3h

More than 100 detained as leftist groups hold anti-NATO protests in Turkey

ANKARA: Turkish authorities detained more than 100 ‌people taking part in an anti-NATO protest march organized by the Communist Party of Turkiye (TKP) on Sunday, ahead of an alliance summit in Ankara next ​week, the party said in a statement. Turkiye will host leaders from the 32 allied countries, »»»

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