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EconomyTrump Announces US Move to Secure 65 Billion Barrels of Venezuelan Oil Reserves
US President Donald Trump announced plans for the US to take control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil to lower energy prices and ease inflation for Americans.
Breaking NewsFamily of Missing Indian-American Woman Clings to Hope Amid Devastating Nepal-Tibet Floods
The family of Jiwan Jyoti, an Indian-American engineer missing after catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet, is refusing to give up hope as search and rescue efforts continue.
SportsCristiano Ronaldo Makes History as Al Nassr's All-Time Leading Scorer in Saudi Pro League
Cristiano Ronaldo became Al Nassr's all-time leading scorer in the Saudi Pro League after netting the winner against Al Taawoun, bringing his career total to 978 goals.
SportsHow Mohamed Salah's Global Stardom is Transforming Trabzonspor and Turkish Football
The arrival of Mohamed Salah is bringing new fans and global attention to Turkey, raising questions about whether the league can achieve lasting growth.
Breaking NewsDeath Toll Exceeds 500 Following Catastrophic Nepal-Tibet Flash Floods
The death toll from catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border has surpassed 500, leaving thousands missing and tens of thousands in urgent need of humanitarian aid.
EconomyFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Warns of Persistent Inflation Risks During Jackson Hole Speech
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh warned of persistent inflation risks during his inaugural Jackson Hole address, signaling that the central bank may continue its fight against rising prices.
PoliticsUK Warns Israel Against Diplomat Expulsion as West Bank Settlement Trade Ban Looms
The UK has warned Israel that expelling British diplomats would harm Gaza peace efforts, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham considers a ban on West Bank settlement goods.
EconomyStrait of Hormuz Closure Will Impact Global Food and Economy Through 2027, Warns Red Cross Official
A top Red Cross official warns that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will cause long-lasting economic and humanitarian fallout extending into 2027. Aid workers globally are also facing severe security threats and funding cuts.
SportsTadej Pogacar Dominates Stage 4 at Vuelta a Espana with Spectacular Solo Victory
Tadej Pogacar secured a sensational solo victory on Stage 4 of the Vuelta a Espana, extending his general classification lead following a chaotic previous day disrupted by a hailstorm.
EconomyUS Sanctions and Middle East Blockades Threaten China's Vital Iranian Oil Supply
New US sanctions and ongoing Middle East blockades are severely threatening China's imports of discounted Iranian crude, forcing Beijing to rely on commercial inventories and alternative routes.
PoliticsEgypt Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty Warns of Regional Volatility While Urging Continued Peace Talks with Iran
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discusses regional volatility, mediation efforts between the US and Iran, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and Egypt's existential water security concerns regarding Ethiopia's dam.
EconomyQatarEnergy Extends Italy LNG Supply Suspension Through November Following Facility Damage
QatarEnergy has extended its suspension of liquefied natural gas deliveries to Italy until November following facility damage caused by Iranian strikes in March.
SportsUEFA Prepares Criminal Case Against FIFA President Gianni Infantino Over World Cup Sell-Off Plan
UEFA is preparing criminal proceedings against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over a secretive and controversial plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
EconomyCrude Oil Prices Waver Between Geopolitical Risks and Diplomatic Breakthroughs
Crude oil prices have fluctuated between geopolitical tensions and diplomatic breakthroughs over a six-month Iran standoff, with Brent dropping below $90 a barrel as supply fears ease.
EconomyEurope Urges Bold AI Adoption to Reverse Declining Economic Influence
European leaders urge businesses to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption to combat economic decline and reduce heavy reliance on foreign technology.
PoliticsIsraeli Far-Right Fractures as Itamar Ben-Gvir Rejects Electoral Alliance with Bezalel Smotrich
Tensions mount on Israel's far right ahead of elections as Itamar Ben-Gvir declines an electoral pact with Bezalel Smotrich, drawing sharp criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party.
EconomyAdnoc Academy Launches Landmark Training Drive to Empower Emirati Women in Energy Sector
Adnoc Technical Academy is welcoming Emirati women into its training programme for the first time, offering a 24-month diploma to prepare them for critical technical roles in the UAE energy sector.
PoliticsMilitary Judge Sets June 2028 Trial Date for Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
A US military judge has scheduled the trial for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three co-defendants for June 2028, following years of legal delays and revoked plea agreements.
PoliticsKuwait and Pakistan Forge Strategic Military Partnership Amid Regional Security Shifts
Kuwait and Pakistan have signed a new defence and military co-operation agreement in Islamabad to bolster strategic ties as both nations navigate heightened regional security challenges.
CultureShakira's Pyramids Concert in Egypt Set to Go Ahead Despite Regional Cancellations
Shakira's concert at the Pyramids of Giza on November 28 is confirmed to go ahead as planned, serving as her sole regional tour stop amidst strict production and logistical guidelines.
SportsTadej Pogacar Survives Near-Crash to Claim Third Stage Win at 2026 Vuelta a Espana
Tadej Pogacar overcame a fierce challenge from Enric Mas and a late near-crash to secure his third stage victory at the 2026 Vuelta a Espana and extend his overall lead.
TechnologyPunjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif Honored by Nobel Sustainability Trust for Tech-Driven Environmental Initiatives
Pakistan's Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has been honored by the Nobel Sustainability Trust for utilizing technology to combat air pollution, climate change, and deforestation.
Breaking NewsHeartbreak and Despair on the Nepal-Tibet Border as Catastrophic Floods Leave Hundreds Dead and Thousands Missing
Brothers Girilal and Newall Budhathoki share their harrowing stories of loss after a catastrophic flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border left hundreds dead and thousands missing.
EconomyUAE and Lebanon Spark New Era of Economic Ties Following High-Level Beirut Forum
The UAE has pledged strong economic support for Lebanon following a high-level business forum in Beirut, resulting in four new bilateral agreements and a surge of private-sector partnerships.