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PM Anwar Meets Top Officials From Shanghai-Based New Development Bank, Eyes Possible Membership
From Arul Rajoo Durar Raj RIO DE JANEIRO, July 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will conduct a comprehensive review of potential membership in the New Development Bank (NDB), taking into account various aspects, including the required commitments and the...

Pro/Con: Where previous presidents fell short, Trump triumphed by striking Iran
President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran’s nuclear capability represented a turning point in modern foreign policy — one that will keep the United States, the American people, and Americans abroad safe for years. It sent a signal to our...

Melbourne protesters chant ‘Death to the IDF’ days after attacks on local synagogue, Israeli restaurant
Police officers are seen collecting evidence at an East Melbourne, Australia, synagogue that was the scene of an arson attack, July 4, 2025. (Alex Zucco/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) By Philissa Cramer July 6, 2025 (JTA) —...

Egypt Doubts Ethiopia's Intentions in Nile Dam Negotiations
(MENAFN) Egypt raised concerns Thursday over Ethiopia’s true intentions regarding renewed discussions on its controversial dam project on the Nile, calling the offer for dialogue shallow and driven by political calculations. During a meeting with...

Lebanese President urges global pressure on Israel amid rising border tensions
Daijiworld Media Network - Beirut Beirut, Jul 6: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has issued a strong appeal to the international community to intervene and press Israel to halt its military actions against Lebanon, warning that the ongoing...

IRS seminar highlights new avenues for Türkiye-Pakistan trade growth, calls for transition to free trade agreement
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 06 (APP):The Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) hosted a high-level seminar titled “Türkiye-Pakistan Trade Relations: New Growth Points,” spotlighting the potential for expanding bilateral trade through targeted...

Pro/Con: Congressional, international support should have preceded Iran strike
Congressional approval for military engagement still matters. Here’s why. The strike against Iran on Saturday, June 21, was perhaps the most consequential U.S. military action in the Middle East of the past decade. Early indications suggested the...

The curious case of the Egyptian mummy that no one wanted - and how it came to Glasgow
In the back of a dusty old storage cupboard in Glasgow lie two nameless, headless mummies. One is female, her wrappings pristine, with decoration – like painted jewellery – around her neck and wrist. The other a 3000-year-old male, his corpse in...
Wall Street week ahead: All eyes on trade developments as 90-day US deadline set to expire
Spotlight in the week ahead will be on trade developments as a 90-day deadline, imposed by the United States on other countries to sign trade agreements, will expire on July 9 (Wednesday). On Friday, US President Donald Trump said he will not...

Inside Israel’s frontline rescue crew… from pulling families out of rubble to dodging Iranian missiles
IT'S the dead of night when Captain Yehudit's phone suddenly starts ringing. On her way home from the day job, the reservist's battalion commander warns her Iranian missiles are incoming. 13 Rescue crews at the scene in Be'er ShevaCredit: IDF 13...

Turkish Parliament to debate pensions, energy's impact on environment
The Turkish Parliament returns to its weekly session on Tuesday ahead of a scheduled summer recess. This week’s agenda will be new regulations on energy projects’ impacts on the environment and a debate on raising the lowest pension, days after...

New UN report reveals the companies getting rich off Israeli occupation and genocide
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese, issued a seminal report on June 30, titled “From economy of occupation to economy of genocide.” It focuses on the...

Speakers of Jordan’s Senate and the Arab Parliament Discuss Joint Cooperation
The Speaker of the Jordanian Senate, Faisal Al-Fayez, received the Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi, and his accompanying delegation on Sunday, as part of an official visit to the Kingdom at the invitation of the...

Where Israeli Innovation Meets European Appetite!
Taste the Future: Israeli Ingenuity, European Delight – by Frederic Eger – Photo credit: TFTL – Video credit: Beka Finance/TFTL – Roni Eiger, an Israeli mother of four and a partner in the Food Tech Lab (TFTL), a Spanish venture fund is bridging...

Italy to Be the First in Europe to Produce Turkey’s Bayraktar TB2 Drone
Ankara’s leading unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer announced it would produce its infamous TB2 drone platform in Italy. According to a statement released by Baykar, the Akinci UAV will also be developed in collaboration with Piaggio Aerospace....

Israel’s Netanyahu to Visit White House Over Hamas, Iran Conflicts
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Nigeria,Turkmenistan Explore Establishment Of Diplomatic Relations
1 Senator Abubakar Bagudu, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning,has held talks with Turkmenistan’s Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov, to explore the formal establishment of diplomatic...

Egyptian, Saudi foreign ministers discuss Gaza, Iran in phone call
The foreign ministers of Egypt and Saudi Arabia discussed efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and de-escalate tensions between Iran and Israel during a phone call on Saturday, Egypt’s foreign ministry said. In a statement, the ministry said the...

“Iran” and “homeland” in Muharram mourning spotlight
TEHRAN - This year, the month of Muharram began as the martyrdom of a large number of people during the Zionist regime's aggression against the country gave a special atmosphere to the mourning ceremonies. A number of eulogists have used explicit...
Egypt's Khalil wins women's gold again at 2025 Pentathlon World Cup
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's teenage sensation Farida Khalil continued her breakthrough season by winning the women's gold medal at the UIPM 2025 Pentathlon World Cup final here on Sunday. The 14-year-old, who has expressed her...