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GCC welcomes Oman's announcement of temporary maritime corridor in Strait of Hormuz

Jun 27, 2026

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 27: Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), welcomed the announcement by the Sultanate of Oman, in coordination with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), to launch a plan to evacuate more than 11,000 stranded seafarers by providing the option of using a temporary maritime corridor for vessels.

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UAE reinforces global competitiveness with top international rankings in 2026

Jun 27, 2026
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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 920, with more than 50,000 missing

Jun 27, 2026
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Summer Davos concludes in China with call to scale innovation into growth, jobs and competitiveness

Jun 26, 2026
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655 million people still living without electricity underscore urgent need to deliver on universal energy access target: Tracking SDG 7

Jun 26, 2026
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US to create endangered species 'BioVault'

Jun 26, 2026
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Jordanian FM, Hungarian counterpart discuss regional developments

Jun 26, 2026
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Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises to 164

Jun 26, 2026

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Colombia into knock-outs with hard-fought win over DR Congo

Jun 25, 2026

Guadalajara [Mexico], June 25: Colombian fans were made to wait but eventually able to celebrate a 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday and the qualification for the knock-out stages of the World Cup.
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Croatia keep knock-out hopes alive with 1-0 win over Panama

Jun 25, 2026

Toronto [Canada], June 25: Ante Budimir's goal gave Croatia a narrow 1-0 against Panama at the World Cup on Tuesday.
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Europe swelters under deadly 'Omega' heatwave

Jun 25, 2026

London [UK], June 25: Western Europe was in the grip of a heatwave on Wednesday that claimed dozens of lives, disrupted power supplies, shut schools and cultural landmarks, as forecasters warned the extreme temperatures could persist until the end of the week.
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Baby's murder by 'dangerous' dad was preventable

Jun 25, 2026
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Papua New Guinea bans Australian poultry imports after bird flu cases

Jun 25, 2026
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Secretary Rubio tries to reassure Gulf allies on US-Iran deal details

Jun 25, 2026
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First ships pass through Hormuz under UN evacuation scheme

Jun 25, 2026
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No need for panic, says WHO after first Ebola case detected in France

Jun 25, 2026
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Italy rebukes NATO chief Rutte over remarks on US use of military bases

Jun 25, 2026
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Iran contradicts IAEA's Rafael Grossi on access for nuclear inspectors

Jun 25, 2026
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Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza to hold two-day meeting in Cyprus

Jun 25, 2026
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Germany, France, UK express concern over China's activities off Taiwan

Jun 25, 2026
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Moscow says Europe sending mixed signals on Ukraine talks

Jun 25, 2026
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Polluter-paid climate damages up for council vote

Jun 24, 2026
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UN inquiry finds Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza

Jun 24, 2026
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US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump

Jun 24, 2026
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Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal

Jun 24, 2026
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NATO is preparing for war against Russia, says Putin

Jun 24, 2026