Arab News 23m

Saudi students compete in global chemistry contest

RIYADH: Saudi students are taking part in the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad, the world’s largest high school chemistry competition. The event is being held in Dubai until July 14, with more than 300 students from around the world competing for awards. The scientific team has completed the r»»»

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Arab News 23m

Pakistan deadline for registration of intending Hajj pilgrims to expire tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: A deadline for intending Pakistani pilgrims to register for next year’s Hajj pilgrimage will expire on Wednesday, according to the Pakistani religious affairs ministry. Intending pilgrims can register themselves through 15 approved banks and only registered candidates will be considered »»»

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Tanjug 25m

Lazarevic: Postponement of start date of US tariffs gives additional space for talks

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Internal and External Trade Jagoda Lazarevic said on Tuesday the postponement of the start date of US import tariffs until August 1 gave Serbia additional space to continue talks and conduct other activities to address that issue. Speaking to Tanjug, Lazarevic said th»»»

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Al Awsat 30m

Syria Seeks EU Help to Battle Massive Wildfires

Syria’s minister of emergencies and disaster management on Tuesday requested support from the European Union to battle wildfires that have swept through a vast stretch of forested land. The fires have been burning for six days, with Syrian emergency crews struggling to bring them under control amid»»»

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Sputnik 30m

Rubio Impostor Uses AI to Contact Foreign Ministers, US Officials – Reports

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – An impostor pretending to be US Secretary of State Marco Rubio used artificial intelligence (AI) to contact senior US and foreign officials, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing a State Department cable. The individual used both text and voice messages that mimic R»»»

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Sputnik 30m

Armenia's Pashinyan Removing Opponents From Political Arena - Expert

Samvel Karapetyan is just the first — but certainly not the last [to be removed],” Semyon Bagdasarov, a prominent political scientist and director of the Center for the Study of the Middle East and Central Asia, tells Sputnik, commenting on the recent raids on the offices of Armenia’s Electric Netw»»»

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Al Awsat 30m

Gold Slips as US Bond Yields Rise, Investors Assess New Tariffs

Gold prices eased on Tuesday, weighed by higher US Treasury yields as US President Donald Trump announced new tariff proposals on trading partners, including Japan and South Korea. Spot gold was down 0.2% at $3,328.67 per ounce, as of 1207 GMT. US gold futures fell 0.1% to $3,338.20. The yield on b»»»

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France24 31m

France's Marseille airport forced to close due to fast-moving wildfire

The airport outside France’s second-biggest city Marseille was forced to close Tuesday due to a wildfire that is being fanned by strong winds. A fast-moving wildfire in southern France, fanned by winds of up to 70 kilometres per hour, led to the closure of Marseille Provence airport on Tuesday, a s»»»

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Novinite 33m

Bulgarian National Bank Launches Euro Coin Minting Following Eurozone Confirmation

The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) is launching the minting of Bulgarian euro coins this week, marking the start of the final stage in the country’s transition to the euro. This follows the formal approval of Bulgaria’s eurozone accession by the Council of the EU and the European Parliament. BNB Gov»»»

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UPI 33m

Trump administration plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia before his trial - UPI.com

Kilmar Abrego Garcia (L) meets with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Jr. D-MD., who campaigned for his return to America, in El Salvador in April. File Photo by El Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele/UPI | License Photo July 8 (UPI) -- A lawyer for the Justice Department told a federal court in Mayland that it»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 33m

Zendaya spotted exploring Budapest with style and a smile: you can also meet with her, we show you where

Follow our Facebook page to get the latest news about Hungary! Follow our X (Twitter) page to get the latest news about Hungary! Subscribe to our Telegram channel to get the latest news about Hungary! Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel to get the latest news about Hungary! Zendaya is back in Budapes»»»

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Gulf News 34m

Sharjah launches smart security for construction sites

Sharjah: In a joint effort with Sharjah City Municipality, Sharjah Police are working to create safer construction sites through a new project focused on smart, preventive security. As part of ongoing efforts to build safer and more sustainable construction zones, Sharjah Police – through Al Saja’a»»»

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Gulf News 34m

RAK Police honour top student for national academic achievement

Ras Al Khaimah: The Ras Al Khaimah Police, through its City Police Station, honoured Mahra Abdullah Al Hamr Al Ali, a student at Al Dhait Girls School, for securing first place nationwide in the General Academic Track among public school students. The recognition was part of the ‘We Strive for You’»»»

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Gulf News 39m

Kerala private bus operators go on token strike

Thiruvananthapuram: Normal life came to a standstill across Kerala on Tuesday after around 20,000 private buses were off the roads due to a token strike called by the operators. The operators have been raising demands like an increase in charges for student concessions, steps to check fake concessi»»»

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Arab News 42m

Injured Rauf and Shadab to miss Pakistan’s T20 series in Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf and allrounder Shadab Khan were injured and will miss the Twenty20 series in Bangladesh this month. Rauf injured a hamstring in Major League Cricket in the United States last week, and Shadab recently underwent shoulder surgery. Uncapped fast bowlers Ahmed»»»

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Arab News 42m

Saudi students compete in global chemistry contest

RIYADH: Saudi students are taking part in the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad, the world’s largest high school chemistry competition. The event is being held in Dubai until July 14, with more than 300 students from around the world competing for awards. The scientific team has completed the r»»»

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Arab News 42m

Southeast Asia to step up US trade talks over Trump’s new tariffs

JAKARTA: Officials in Southeast Asian countries prepared on Tuesday to step up trade negotiations with Washington after President Donald Trump’s administration hit some of them with over 30 percent tariffs, despite a raft of new concessions and offers to boost investment in the US. Trump sent lette»»»

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Arab News 42m

A million more Afghans could be sent back from Iran, Red Cross warns

GENEVA: The Red Cross said on Tuesday it is bracing for another 1 million people to be sent back from Iran to Afghanistan amid mass deportations that humanitarians say are placing a heavy strain on the aid system. Over 1.2 million people have been returned to Afghanistan from Iran since the start o»»»

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Arab News 42m

King Charles hosts Macron in first European state visit since Brexit

LONDON: King Charles welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to Britain on Tuesday for the first state visit by a European leader since Brexit, their warm greeting symbolising the return of closer ties between the two countries. Macron, treated to a British state visit for the first time, enjoys »»»

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Arab News 42m

The EU presidency says Europe must rearm within 5 years

BRUSSELS: Russia could pose a credible security threat to the European Union by the end of the decade and defense industries in Europe and Ukraine must be ramped up within five years in preparation, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned on Tuesday. In a speech to the European Parliament ma»»»

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Kuna 48m

OPEC Seminar: A global platform shaping future of energy

VIENNA, July 8 (KUNA) -- The ninth OPEC International Seminar kicked off Wednesday, uniting oil ministers from OPEC and non-OPEC countries with global energy experts for a two-day event focused on major challenges and developments in the energy sector.According to OPEC's Media Department, the event»»»

Kuna 48m

RSF calls for suspending EU-Israeli occupation trade partnership

BRUSSELS, July 8 (KUNA) -- Reporters without borders (RSF) accused the Israeli occupation of war crimes against journalists in the Gaza strip, and on Tuesday joined the call by more than 180 international organizations to suspend the trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and Israeli occup»»»

Gulf News 52m

New CEOs named at Dubai Land Department in key leadership reshuffle

Dubai: Dubai announced appointments of new chief executives at Dubai Land Department (DLD), including Real Estate Registration Sector and the Real Estate Development Sector, marking a key leadership update in one of the emirate’s most critical sectors. In his capacity as the Chairman of The Executi»»»

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Novinite 59m

Human Negligence Behind 90% of Bulgaria’s Forest Fires

More than 90% of forest fires in Bulgaria are caused by human activity, according to a new analysis by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The report reveals that over the past 15 years, more than 1.1 million acres of land have burned across the country, with a sharp rise in both frequency and in»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Ukraine's Terror: Deaths Of Russian Journalists Western Media Mute

The West and the Zelensky regime have voted for “press freedom” at the UN — while banning Russian media and keeping mum on Russian journalists killed by Ukraine. Time is right to pay tribute to some of them again. • Sputnik war correspondent Rostislav ZhuravlevHe was killed as a group of reporters,»»»

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UPI 1h

Biden’s former doctor asks to delay Congressional testimony - UPI.com

Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. in December of 2023. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo July 8 (UPI) -- Kevin O'Connor, who served as Biden's physician during his presidency has asked to postpone his upcoming depo»»»

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UPI 1h

Greece closes Acropolis amid heat wave - UPI.com

A heatwave in Greece closed Acropolis Athens temporarily on Tuesday. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI | License Photo July 8 (UPI) -- A heat wave in Greece closed the Acropolis in Athens temporarily on Tuesday. Greece's culture ministry closed the monument due to the heatwave conditions as temperatures »»»

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Arab News 1h

The EU presidency says Europe must rearm within 5 years

BRUSSELS: Russia could pose a credible security threat to the European Union by the end of the decade and defense industries in Europe and Ukraine must be ramped up within five years in preparation, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned on Tuesday. In a speech to the European Parliament ma»»»

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Arab News 1h

King Charles hosts Macron in first European state visit since Brexit

LONDON: King Charles welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to Britain on Tuesday for the first state visit by a European leader since Brexit, their warm greeting symbolising the return of closer ties between the two countries. Macron, treated to a British state visit for the first time, enjoys »»»

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Gulf News 1h

RTA sets up 15 rest areas with free meal for delivery riders in Dubai

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched 15 temporary air-conditioned rest areas at key bus and metro stations across the emirate. The move aims at protecting delivery bike riders from the harsh summer heat. The initiative is aligned with the UAE’s Midday Work Ban, which proh»»»

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Gulf News 1h

France's Macron kicks off 'historic' UK state visit

French President Emmanuel Macron received a warm and pomp-filled welcome Tuesday from King Charles III as he began a three-day state visit to Britain, the first by an EU head of state since Brexit. Macron, accompanied by his wife Brigitte, hailed an "important moment for our two nations" after land»»»

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Saudi Gazette 1h

Over 20 million pilgrims benefit from Makkah Grand Mosque's advanced services last year

Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has been exerting great efforts in offering diverse and best ever possible services for pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque in Makkah throughout the year 1446 AH.The au»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Five Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza combat

Gaza: Five Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in the Gaza Strip, the military said Tuesday, in one of the deadliest days for Israeli forces in the Palestinian territory this year. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lamented a "difficult morning" as he visited Washington for talks with US Preside»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 1h

Leaked document shows how PM Orbán would like to win in 2026 with digital warriors, Tisza's Péter Magyar says

Follow our Facebook page to get the latest news about Hungary! Follow our X (Twitter) page to get the latest news about Hungary! Subscribe to our Telegram channel to get the latest news about Hungary! Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel to get the latest news about Hungary! Tisza Party leader Péter M»»»

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Gulf News 1h

New taxes may soon hit food, fuel, hotels in Romania — what UAE tourists must know

Dubai: If you’re planning to visit Romania this year, be prepared to spend a little more. The Romanian government is pushing through a set of tax hikes starting next month that could impact the cost of everything from restaurant meals and fuel to hotel stays and alcohol. The move comes as officials»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Speeding likely cause of Diogo Jota car crash: police

Madrid: Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota was likely speeding when his car veered off a motorway in Spain last week killing him and his brother, Spanish police said on Tuesday. The shock deaths of Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, on July 3 plunged the football world into mourning, less than two »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Undersecretary of Ministry of Interior meets Assistant Minister of Interior for Security Affairs in Syria

Doha, Qatar: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior HE Abdullah bin Khalaf bin Hattab Al Kaabi met with Assistant Minister of Interior for Security Affairs in the Syrian Arab Republic HE Major General Abdul Qader Tahan. During the meeting, the two sides discussed cooperation relations in common»»»

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Business-review 1h

New certified and approved LED bulbs on automotive market, announced by OSRAM Romania

The recently R.A.R.-certified products are H10, H16, and HB4, marking the first LED bulbs legally permitted for fog light use in Romania. “With these new bulb certifications, OSRAM achieves yet another milestone for the Romanian market, giving drivers access to modern LED automotive bulbs that meet»»»

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Arab News 1h

Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for Afghanistan’s security, stability 

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s permanent representative to the UN, Ambassador Abdulaziz Al-Wasil, has reaffirmed the Kingdom’s support for Afghanistan’s security and stability, emphasizing the importance of respect for its sovereignty and territorial integrity. Speaking during a UN General Assembly session»»»

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Arab News 1h

IMF, Pakistan deny lender rejected crypto mining power subsidy plan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Power Division and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday denied the global lender had rejected the Pakistani government’s plan to subsidize electricity for cryptocurrency mining and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in the South Asian country. The developmen»»»

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Al Awsat 1h

Oil Prices Ease as Traders Assess US Tariffs and OPEC+ Output Boost

Oil prices retreated on Tuesday, having climbed almost 2% in the previous session, as investors assessed the latest developments on US tariffs and a higher than expected increase to OPEC+ output for August. Brent crude futures fell 12 cents, or about 0.2%, to $69.46 a barrel by 1043 GMT. US West Te»»»

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UPI 1h

Spanish woman earns world record for collection of 15,485 egg cups - UPI.com

María José Fuster earned a Guinness World Record for her collection of over 15,000 egg cups. Photo courtesy of Guinness World Records July 7 (UPI) -- A Spanish woman who has been collecting egg cups for over 50 years earned a Guinness World Record when her collection was tallied at 15,485 items. Ma»»»

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Arab News 1h

A million more Afghans could be sent back from Iran, Red Cross warns

GENEVA: The Red Cross said on Tuesday it is bracing for another 1 million people to be sent back from Iran to Afghanistan amid mass deportations that humanitarians say are placing a heavy strain on the aid system. Over 1.2 million people have been returned to Afghanistan from Iran since the start o»»»

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Middle East Observer 1h

Sarah Sobhy named Commercial Manager of Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences appointed “Sarah Sobhy” as the new Commercial Manager of the hotel. Sarah most recently served as Director of Sales at Conrad Cairo. Tarek Zaki, Hotel Manager, Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences, said, “I am confident that with Sarah’s sales expertise in the Cairo marke»»»

Middle East Observer 1h

Qatar Foundation Secures $275 Million in Sidra Hospital Dispute

The Qatar Foundation (QF) has emerged victorious in a protracted legal battle over the construction of Sidra Medicine, a premier academic medical center in Doha. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal has awarded the Doha-based organization approximately one billion Qatari»»»

Gulf News 1h

Dozens in UK post office accounting scandal 'considered suicide': Inquiry

Some 59 people caught up in a faulty accounting software scandal at British Post Office branches contemplated suicide, according to a public inquiry report published Tuesday. In one of the country's worst miscarriages of justice, the Post Office wrongfully prosecuted around 1,000 subpostmasters -- »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Qatari princess conquers Pakistan’s ‘killer mountain' in a historic climb

Dubai: Qatari royal and elite mountaineer Sheikha Asma Al Thani has made history once again, becoming the first woman from her nation to summit Nanga Parbat. The 8,126‑metre peak in Pakistan’s Gilgit‑Baltistan region, is infamously known as the “Killer Mountain” due to its unforgiving terrain and d»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Man sucked into aircraft engine before take-off, dies

Dubai: A 30-year-old man died after being pulled into the engine of an aircraft preparing for take-off at Milan’s Bergamo airport, prompting the suspension of 19 flights, local authorities confirmed. The incident occurred when the man reportedly ran in front of the plane while it was on the runway,»»»

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