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An isolated Iran looks to BRICS for allies, testing a new world order
Battered by 12 days of war, Iran stands mostly alone and weakened in the Middle East. Yet the Islamic Republic has found friends elsewhere in the world. Starting Sunday in Rio de Janeiro, Iran will join a two-day meeting of the BRICS group that...
The Telegraph: Israeli Authorities suppress reports of five military bases hit by Iranian Missiles
The Telegraph: Israeli Authorities suppress reports of five military bases hit by Iranian Missiles [Sat, 05 Jul 2025 22:17:05 +0300] Tehran – SABA: The British newspaper The Telegraph revealed on Saturday that Iranian missiles directly struck five...

Wang Yi Urges Diplomacy Over Conflict in Iran
(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized that warfare is "not a solution" to the Iranian nuclear matter, criticizing Israel's actions against Iran as "preemptive strikes apparently lack legitimacy." During a shared press briefing with...

47 dead as Israel launches airstrikes on Palestinians waiting for food in Gaza
Gaza: At least 47 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes in Gaza as Israeli forces again targeted people waiting for food, while hospitals struggled to cope with the wounded, Al Jazeera reported, quoting hospital sources. Meanwhile, Hamas has...
The cost of victory: Israel overpowered its foes but deepened its isolation
LONDON – It’s Israel’s Middle East now. After three-quarters of a century fighting hostile neighbours, the tiny Jewish country, about the size of New Jersey, has all but vanquished its enemies – Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in the Gaza Strip,...

EU Preparing Sanctions Package Against Israel Over Gaza War Conduct, Sources Say
For the first time, the bloc is formally drafting punitive measures over alleged human rights violations during Israel’s war in Gaza. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The European Union is preparing a formal list of potential sanctions targeting Israel...

Syria willing to return to 1974 disengagement deal with Israel
Syria has said it wants to work with the US to reimplement the 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel, which created a UN-patrolled buffer zone separating the two countries' forces. During a phone call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio,...

Microsoft's Exit Raises Alarms Over Pakistan's Worsening Business Climate
Pakistan is grappling with a critical question: Will any major company or business remain in the country? Social media is flooded with concern over the nation’s worsening business climate, a debate intensified by the recent exit of a global tech...

A New Day Dawns: Israel’s Economic Spring
Joy comes in the morning – and for Israel, the morning light is beginning to shine again. After the dust of a 12-day war with Iran settled, something remarkable began to stir. Tel Aviv’s share indexes soared to all-time highs. The shekel climbed...
U.S.-Iran nuclear talks to resume in Oslo
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Assessments continue to change on the damage done to Iran's nuclear facilities after U.S. and Israeli bombings. The latest indicate that Iran's nuclear program could be set back a year or two. Now, Iranian officials maintain...

Tucker Carlson says to air interview with president of Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson said in an online post on Saturday that he had conducted an interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, which would air in the next day or two. Carlson said the...
Politics Reuters Tucker Carlson says to air interview with president of Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson said in an online post on Saturday that he had conducted an interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, which would air in the next day or two. Carlson said the...

Oman, Saudi launch 2nd phase of industrial integration initiatives
Muscat – The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched the second phase of industrial integration initiatives on Saturday in Riyadh, as part of the Economic, Trade, and Industry Committee under the Omani-Saudi Coordination...

Oman, Saudi fast-track industrial integration
RIYADH: The second phase of industrial integration initiatives between Oman and Saudi Arabia (KSA) was launched in Al Riyadh as part of the work of the Economy, Trade, and Industry Committee of the Omani-Saudi Coordination Council, on Saturday....
Kuwait-Egypt ties hailed as model of Arab cooperation
KUWAIT: Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Osama Shaltout on Thursday described Egyptian-Kuwaiti relations as a model of Arab cooperation rooted in mutual respect and shared interests. Speaking during a reception hosted by the Egyptian Embassy to mark...

Oman and Saudi Arabia launch second phase of industrial integration
RIYADH: The second phase of industrial integration initiatives between Oman and Saudi Arabia (KSA) was launched in Al Riyadh as part of the work of the Economy, Trade, and Industry Committee of the Omani-Saudi Coordination Council, on Saturday....

"That might have 100,000 people in Attendance" - Fans react as major development unfolds in Dmitry Bivol vs. Artur Beterbiev trilogy fight
The trilogy bout between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev was reportedly scheduled to take place in November 2025. However, a significant development regarding the fight has captured the attention of fans and sparked their reactions. Mike...

Erdogan says F-35 fighters likely to be delivered to Turkey during Trump's presidency
ANKARA, July 5. /TASS/. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he does not rule out delivering F-35 fighters to Ankara during the presidential term of US leader Donald Trump. "We need F-35s first and foremost for our own security. The F-35...

The Inspiring Journey of the First Pakistani Among Foreign Players in the NFL
From Kuwait to NFL: The Epic Journey of the First Pakistani Player! NFL Goes Global Unlike sports like baseball or basketball, the number of foreign players in the NFL is surprisingly low, just around 3%. But that's starting to change. The league...

Lebanon's President tells UK Foreign Secretary Israeli occupation hinders state authority
President Joseph Aoun met with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Saturday, where they discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the broader region. Aoun stressed that the continued Israeli occupation of the "five hills," along with...