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European gas prices rise amid Hormuz tensions

European natural gas prices climbed on Saturday as heightened security concerns around the Strait of Hormuz and an attack on a commercial vessel renewed fears over potential disruptions to global...

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Denmark Reviews Legal Basis for Nationwide Ban on Loudspeaker Call to Prayer

The Danish government is set to begin a legal review into the possibility of banning the broadcast of the Islamic call to prayer (adhan) over loudspeakers from mosques nationwide. Government...

Friday, June 26, 2026

Ebola Death Toll in DR Congo Surpasses 300 as Outbreak Worsens

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has surpassed 300, the country’s Ministry of Health said on Thursday. Since the outbreak was...

Friday, June 26, 2026

U.S. Set to Overhaul Student Visa Rules, Introducing Fixed Stay Limits for International Students

The United States is preparing to introduce major changes to its student visa system, potentially ending a long-standing policy that allows international students to remain in the country for the...

Thursday, June 25, 2026

China beats US with world’s fastest supercomputerBut race not geared for AI work

China has overtaken the US to win the top spot on a list of the world’s fastest supercomputers, but the results may say more about Beijing’s desire to show self-sufficiency...

Thursday, June 25, 2026

High casualties feared as buildings collapse after back-to-back Venezuela earthquakes

Buildings have collapsed in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, after powerful back-to-back earthquakes hit the south American country – with reports there could be ‘high casualties’. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said...

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Explosion Hits Qatar’s Major LNG Production Hub, Several Injured

Several people were injured in an explosion at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City in northern Qatar, the country’s Interior Ministry said on Sunday. According to the ministry, the...

Monday, June 22, 2026

UAE grants 30-day visa grace period

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a 30-day grace period for individuals who were previously exempted from visa overstay fines due to regional flight disruptions. According to the Federal...

Sunday, June 21, 2026

UN demands ‘dignity’ for Gaza people

People living in the Middle Eastern country Gaza deserve to regain their “dignity” rather than merely survive, the UN aid chief said Thursday, as he criticized Israeli obstructions to the...

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Seven Killed in Roadside Bomb Attack in Pakistan

At least seven people were killed and several others injured after two roadside bombs exploded in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday, police said. The incident took place in...

Saturday, June 20, 2026