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Qatar's revenues drop 42% over Middle East war, ruler says

Qatar's revenues drop 42% over Middle East war, ruler says

Qatar revenue fell 42% in the first half of 2026 as the Middle East war hit its gas exports and the Strait of Hormuz closed, the emir told the Shura Council

Candida auris Clade VI detected in Abu Dhabi wastewater

Candida auris Clade VI detected in Abu Dhabi wastewater

UAE court upholds conviction over child’s pool drowning

UAE court upholds conviction over child’s pool drowning

Saudi Arabia faces economic contraction as IMF projects 3.3 percent GDP drop

Saudi Arabia faces economic contraction as IMF projects 3.3 percent GDP drop

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US hopes Russian diesel deal can 'soften' Moscow on peace talks

US hopes Russian diesel deal can 'soften' Moscow on peace talks

US envoys told Ukraine the Russian diesel deal could “soften” Moscow’s stance and restart talks, three sources told Reuters after a Miami meeting

Iran says it will reply to US response on Strait of Hormuz proposal once review ends

Iran says it will reply to US response on Strait of Hormuz proposal once review ends

Thousands march in Delhi to demand India's election chief resign

Thousands march in Delhi to demand India's election chief resign

Saudi energy minister says attacks testing infrastructure, vows response

Saudi energy minister says attacks testing infrastructure, vows response

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Europe
France braces for nationwide student protests over crumbling schools and police crackdown

France braces for nationwide student protests over crumbling schools and police crackdown

Tens of thousands of students and labor union members are prepared to march across Paris and major French cities on Tuesday, demanding a €10 billion investment in public education and an end to heavy-handed police tactics

Iran 'almost certainly' directed RAF Fairford incident, UK PM says

Iran 'almost certainly' directed RAF Fairford incident, UK PM says

Top NATO commander presents 'Theory of Victory' at Warsaw Security Forum to deter Russian aggression

Top NATO commander presents 'Theory of Victory' at Warsaw Security Forum to deter Russian aggression

Thousands join pro-Palestinian demonstrations across London, Berlin, and Dublin to demand end to Gaza strikes

Thousands join pro-Palestinian demonstrations across London, Berlin, and Dublin to demand end to Gaza strikes

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Middle East
Riyadh airport to remain shut this week as airlines cancel services

Riyadh airport to remain shut this week as airlines cancel services

Riyadh airport will stay closed until 17 October after Houthi attacks, and airlines from Europe to the Gulf have cancelled flights to Saudi Arabia

Houthis warn of 'swift, painful response' if US enters Yemen conflict

Houthis warn of 'swift, painful response' if US enters Yemen conflict

Northern Israel explosion injures 20 students and staff on school hike

Northern Israel explosion injures 20 students and staff on school hike

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North America
Trump dismisses claims of Chinese and Russian support for Iran

Trump dismisses claims of Chinese and Russian support for Iran

Donald Trump rejected assertions by domestic critics that China and Russia are aiding Tehran in the ongoing Middle East conflict, arguing that both powers would face severe consequences if they intervened

Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home in Washington as midterms near

Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home in Washington as midterms near

Iran says US response to Strait of Hormuz reopening proposal is 'insufficient'

Iran says US response to Strait of Hormuz reopening proposal is 'insufficient'

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