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'First of its kind' 4,000 year old Egyptian tomb discovered by archaeologists
An ancient Egyptian tomb dating back nearly 4,000 years and containing the remains of 11 people, including children, has been unearthed in the first of its kind discovery. Archaeologists found the remains of 11 men, women and children within the...

Champion: Netanyahu’s big gamble risks a quicker Iranian bomb
There are three immediate questions to answer about the war that Israel has started with Iran, all of which lead to the most important of all: Can this achieve Israel’s stated goal of ensuring, once and for all, that Iran never gets a nuclear...

Tourists Stranded in Israel Amid Escalating Conflict with Iran
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - More than 40,000 tourists are stranded in Israel as the country faces a worsening situation amidst its conflict with Iran. Most airports are closed and flights are canceled nationwide. Fear is escalating. Missile sirens echo...
Egypt: Rock Developments to launch new 17-feddan residential project in New Heliopolis
Egypt - Rock Developments is set to unveil its latest residential community in East Cairo, located in the heart of New Heliopolis. The official launch is expected by the end of the month. Emad Doss, Managing Director of Rock Developments, stated...

Lake Turkana Wind Power spent Sh2.6b on taxes
Kenya Power Lighting Company Chairperson Joy Brenda Mdivo with Lake Turkana Wind Power officials the launch of 2024 Sustainability Report on June 12, 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard] The Lake Turkana Wind Power spent Sh2.6 billion on taxes in the...

News Menu, June 16: PM Modi in Canada for G7; Iran-Israel war intensifies
Good morning. On June 16, 1903, the Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford, revolutionising the automotive industry and shaping modern manufacturing. India Today serves a news menu blending tragedy, geopolitics, and domestic developments,...

Turkey’s Counter-Disinformation Center Debunks Misinformation Amid Iran-Israel Conflict
The Embassy of Turkey in Bulgaria reports a recent piece of misinformation circulating on social media. It also takes the chance to introduce the Center for Countering Disinformation (DMM), which operates under Turkey’s Directorate of...

Barak Magen makes debut: Israel deploys new air defence system against Iranian strikes — How does it work?
The Israeli Navy for the first time, successfully west asian countries deployed its Barak Magen air defense system to intercept drones launched from Iran, marking a significant milestone in Israel’s maritime security capabilities amid rising...

Warmer climate could make sleep apnoea more severe, common, study finds
New Delhi: Sleep apnoea, a condition characterised by having trouble breathing properly while sleeping, could become more common and severe in a warmer future, a new study has found. Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder,...

EgyptAir cancels flights to key Middle East cities amid Israel-Iran conflict
Live updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Iran conflict Egyptair has announced the cancellation of flights to Beirut, Amman, Baghdad, and Erbil until further notice, citing safety concerns amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. The...

From slopes to lakes: Why Türkiye's Erzurum is perfect for summer travel
Once primarily associated with winter tourism, Erzurum is also gaining attention as a summer travel destination. Boasting a rich history, stunning natural landscapes, distinctive culinary culture and a cool highland climate, the city has become a...

G7 Summit Grapples With Explosive Israel‐Iran Clash
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Leaders at the 51st G7 summit convening in Kananaskis, Canada, are confronting an abrupt surge in hostilities between Israel and Iran, marked by intensified airstrikes, rising civilian...

Expert warns UK tourists Spain holidays may be disrupted - and those going to Greece and Turkey too
UK holidaymakers have been advised to reconsider their travel plans to Spain, with those planning trips to Turkey or Greece also facing potential disruption. A BBC Morning Live expert has sounded the alarm over an issue which is putting UK...

El-Khatib meets IFC delegation to deepen partnership, support Egypt’s growth agenda
Arab Finance: Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El Khatib met with a high-level delegation from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) led by Managing Director Makhtar Diop to discuss expanding cooperation and supporting Egypt’s...

Badawi inspects LNG vessel preparations to support Egypt’s summer gas supply
Arab Finance: Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi conducted an inspection tour at Alexandria Port to review preparations for the "Energos Power" liquefaction vessel before its relocation to Ain Sokhna Port, as per a statement....

India News | JKSA Urges PM Modi for Emergency Evacuation of Kashmiri Students from Iran Amid Conflict
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 16 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the urgent evacuation of Kashmiri students from Iran amid escalating tensions in the...

Comment: Netanyahu’s gamble risks quicker path to Iranian bomb
By Marc Champion / Bloomberg Opinion There are three immediate questions to answer about the war that Israel has started with Iran, all of which lead to the most important of all: Can this achieve Israel’s stated goal of ensuring, once and for...

Egypt Secures $15.6Bn In Concessional Financing For Private Sector Since 2020: El-Mashat
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania El-Mashat announced during the“Development Finance to Foster Private Sector-Led Growth & Jobs” conference that concessional development...

The UK must exercise all its leverage to de-escalate the Middle East
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G7 summit to start amid Trump trade tensions and Iran-Israel crisis – US politics live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Investors are gearing up for key central bank meetings this week, with a particular eye on the US Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan, as well as talks with Washington aimed...