July 19, 2026 10:23 PM
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One of the Century’s Longest Total Solar Eclipses to Cross Saudi Arabia in 2027

Saudi Arabia is set to witness one of the longest total solar eclipses of the 21st century on Aug. 2, 2027, offering millions of residents and visitors a rare opportunity...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Israel Declares Gaza Border Area a ‘Closed Military Zone’

Israel has declared the areas surrounding the besieged Gaza Strip a “closed military zone.” The order took effect at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday (July 19) and will remain in force...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Lebanese President to Visit the United States for the First Time

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will travel to the United States for the first time this week, where he is scheduled to meet U.S. President Donald Trump. Aoun will become the...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Massive Fire at Russian Warehouses After Ukrainian Drone Attack, Eight Workers Killed

Eight people were killed in multiple attacks by explosive-laden Ukrainian drones in Russia’s Moscow and Tambov regions. The attacks set several large warehouses on fire, and thick black smoke covered...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Iraq Moves to Bypass Strait of Hormuz, Signs Over a Dozen Major Deals

Amid renewed tensions between the United States and Iran that have severely disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Iraq is moving to reduce its dependence on the strategic waterway...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

New US visa restrictions raise concerns for Bangladeshi students

The Trump administration has introduced sweeping changes to the U.S. student visa system, replacing long-standing flexible rules with stricter limits on the length of stay for international students. Under the...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada, accusing the country of failing to properly manage its forests as wildfire smoke continues to blanket large parts...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Israel Plans Crocodile-Moat Prison for Palestinian Detainees

Israel is planning to build a special prison surrounded by crocodiles to prevent Palestinian detainees from escaping, according to Middle East Eye. As part of the plan, the legal status...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Kuwait International Airport Temporarily Suspends Flight Operations Amid Regional Tensions

Flight operations at Kuwait International Airport have been temporarily suspended amid escalating military tensions in the Middle East, according to the country’s national carrier, Kuwait Airways. According to Türkiye’s Anadolu...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Iran War Fallout Sparks Layoff Fears in Dubai’s Job Market

The recent conflict involving Iran has begun to take a toll on Dubai’s labor market, raising concerns among thousands of expatriate workers who have long viewed the emirate as one...

Friday, July 17, 2026