US Chamber highlights US firms’ role in advancing Saudi Vision 2030
RIYADH: The US Chamber of Commerce has released a publication highlighting the achievements of Saudi Vision 2030 and illustrating the impact of US businesses through the contributions of more than 50 US Chamber member companies. The publication highlights their support for the implementation of Sau»»»
Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 2,267, including 893 deaths
DAKAR: The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 2,267, including 893 deaths, government data showed late on Saturday. The figure represents the total number of confirmed cases as of Friday, according to a situation report that documente»»»
Blast kills Lebanese soldier in south, Israel blames Hezbollah
The Lebanese military has said that a soldier was killed "as a result of the explosion of a suspicious object in an army vehicle" in the southern town of Mansouri. Commenting on the incident, the Israeli military said that "the explosive device did not belong" to it, and suggested that Hezbollah ha»»»
Air raid sirens sound in Bahrain: interior ministry
Manama: Air raid sirens sounded in the tiny Gulf kingdom of Bahrain on Sunday as Iran and the United States traded fresh strikes over control of the vital Strait of Hormuz. "The siren has been sounded. Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place," the interior»»»
Mamoun Al-Kabbani extends Saudi Toyota Championship Hill Climb lead
TAIF: The second round of the 2026 Saudi Toyota Championship Hill Climb ended on Saturday after 46 competitors battled it out in 10 classes, in addition to the Ladies Cup taking place. The event was held under the supervision of the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation at Aqabat Al-Muhammadiy»»»
Qahwa Sessions: The London coffee club blending Arab and Western beats
TORONTO: The common saying in the Middle East, “al-qahwa da’wa,” or “coffee is an invitation,” is the premise behind London-based Qahwa Sessions, a daytime social concept that blends the brew, culture and sound. Featuring music, brands, art and, of course, coffee, Qahwa Sessions is a series of pop-»»»
Asma Al-Hosani and Shamma Al-Kalbani strike gold as UAE women add 6 medals at Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship
ALMATY: The UAE Women’s Jiu-Jitsu National Team continued the country’s strong campaign at the 10th Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship by winning six medals in the women’s competition on Saturday at Almaty Arena in Kazakhstan. The two gold, one silver and three bronze medals took the UAE’s overall tally »»»
Hezbollah buries dozens of fighters in south Lebanon
Hezbollah has held a mass funeral for dozens of people, most of them fighters killed in the most recent fighting with Israel, in southern Lebanon's Majdal Selm. The Iran-backed group does not reveal the number of fighters it has lost in the latest war. But it has organized several funerals during t»»»
Netanyahu declares support for Argentina ahead of final
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced support for Argentina ahead of the World Cup final after receiving an official Argentina football shirt from Argentina's ambassador to Israel, Rabbi Shimon Axel Wahnish. In video released on Saturday, Wahnish presented Netanyahu with the shirt, jokin»»»
In a Lebanon museum, 'keys without homes' evoke destruction in south
Tears streamed down south Lebanon resident Fatima Hajj Ali's face as she stared at a host of keys hanging like windchimes from the ceiling of a Beirut museum -- each one symbolizing a home, like her own, destroyed by Israel. Hajj Ali is among the thousands of southerners who lost their houses in th»»»
Aoun to meet Rubio Sunday and Trump Tuesday
President Joseph Aoun has arrived in Washington, where he is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, after the latest round of Lebanon-Israel talks wrapped up in Italy. It is the first trip to Washington by a Lebanese head of state since Michel Suleiman was received by Barack Obama in 2»»»
Ukraine says one of Russia’s ‘largest’ missile attacks on Kyiv killed 1, injured 15 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Where to watch the World Cup final in Dubai: 13 free and paid fan zones to cinema screenings
Dubai: From Vozinha, Haaland, to Mbappe's boot race with Messi and who is going to win the trophy and take it home. With the World Cup down to its final matches, Dubai has no shortage of places to catch the semis and the final on July 19, from cinema screens to beachfront fan zones. Here is where t»»»
High heat raises tyre blowout risk, Abu Dhabi Police warn
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have urged motorists to inspect their tyres regularly and ensure they meet approved safety standards, warning that soaring summer temperatures can increase the risk of tyre blowouts and serious traffic accidents. The reminder forms part of the force's "Safe Summer" and "»»»
Tactical calls that changed World Cup 2026
Doha, Qatar: The FIFA World Cup is remembered for stunning goals, iconic celebrations and unforgettable players. But behind many defining moments is another battle, one fought from the touchline. At World Cup 2026, several of the tournament’s biggest results were shaped not only by individual brill»»»
Returning from Salalah, a family journey ends in tragedy after fatal collision
Muscat: A teacher and her three children were killed in a road accident in Oman while returning from Dhofar Governorate, after their vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer and overturned, police said, prompting an outpouring of grief across the country's education community. The Royal Oman Police »»»
US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killed
The United States said airstrikes on Sunday aimed to "punish" Iran over the first U.S. military deaths since renewed hostilities with the Islamic republic. Iran rapidly announced its own retaliation, saying two U.S. bases in Kuwait were targeted in response to more than a week of intensifying attac»»»
Messi, Yamal come full circle in showdown
East Rutherford: When Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal line-up against each other in the World Cup final tonight it will mark the closing of an incredible full circle moment that has been two decades in the making. In 2007, a 20-year-old Messi and Yamal, born in July of that year, posed together in a »»»
Syrian textile industry seeks revival as manufacturers eye new investment
Damascus, July 19 (SANA) More than 300 Syrian and international companies gathered in Damascus on Saturday for the country’s largest textile exhibition, highlighting efforts by manufacturers and the government to revive an industry that was once a major contributor to Syria‘s economy after years of»»»
Iran Army Launches Fresh Retaliatory Attacks on US Bases in Kuwait - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Opinion: Two sold-out concerts, one UAE: What Michael Jackson and Atif Aslam reveal
Dubai: There was a time when summer in Dubai meant one thing: escape. Yesterday, it meant making an impossible choice. Do you moonwalk at a Michael Jackson tribute show at Coca-Cola Arena? Or do you drive to Abu Dhabi and lose yourself in Atif Aslam’s soulful ballads at Etihad Arena? That was my fa»»»
Historic first: UAE non-oil trade nears Dh2 trillion in just six months
Dubai: The UAE's non-oil foreign trade came within reach of the Dh2 trillion mark for the first time in a six-month period, climbing to Dh1.937 trillion in the first half of 2026, while non-oil exports rose to a record Dh452.8 billion. In a post on X, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Makt»»»
Radical misogynist influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miami
US marshals Saturday arrested Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan in Miami on undisclosed charges. British authorities have been pushing for the extradition of the Tate brothers who face 59 charges in the UK including rape, sex trafficking, assault, tax evasion and money laundering. »»»
Highs between 38°C and 48°C Sunday
TUNIS, July 19 (TAP) – Hot weather will prevail on Saturday under partly hazy skies, with localized thundery cells expected to develop over the western highlands during the afternoon. These may bring scattered showers, which could later spread to...»»»
Two US Soldiers Killed, One Missing in Iran Strike on Jordan Base - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister: Crimea Is Legally Ukrainian, But Under Russian Control
Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova insisted that Bulgaria assumed no new obligations by taking part in the July 15 meeting in Kyiv and dismissed claims that the country had signed the so-called Kyiv Declaration. Speaking on Nova TV, she described the document as part of an informal political f»»»