Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announce new underground missile facility
Reports describe commanders inspecting missiles and launchers, while officials claim Iran is also expanding weapons production underground.
Most Americans want Congress to end Iran war, Reuters reports
A Reuters/Ipsos survey found support for legislation to end the war among 93% of Democrats and 51% of Republicans.
Lewis Hamilton visits Egypt’s Rafah crossing to see Gaza aid efforts
The seven-time Formula One champion toured aid warehouses in El Arish and met workers at the border crossing.
France attributes cyberattacks to Iranian units after supermarket refrigeration hit
French authorities identify IRGC-linked cyber units in a campaign against French interests, while reports describe related industrial-control threats abroad.
Oman and Liberia sign joint statement establishing diplomatic relations
The foreign ministers also discussed economic cooperation, private-sector contacts and regional affairs.
Middle East
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Turkish, Egyptian ministers discuss Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean, Anadolu reports
The agency cited Turkish diplomatic sources; a separate Egyptian readout details bilateral cooperation and regional diplomacy in an August 9…
Providence voters call for divestment from Israel, Al Jazeera reports
Gaza’s 68 million tons of rubble threaten disaster, Anadolu reports
Israeli demolitions displace more than 100 Palestinians in Biddu
North Africa
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Zain Hisham wins second Dakar 2026 gold, Egypt Independent reports
The swimmer's reported 50m butterfly victory took Egypt's medal total to four, including three golds.
Security Council weighs Abyei mission renewal as UN warns of Sudan conflict spillover
Morocco’s crown prince opens first container terminal at Nador West Med
UK welcomes 12-month UNSMIL renewal as Libyan institutions split over election agreement
Gulf
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United Arab EmiratesBusiness & Economy
Sheikh Mohammed honours UAE government excellence award winners for 2026
Federal institutions and public servants received awards, while Sheikh Surour bin Mohammed Al Nahyan was recognised for decades of national…
Abu Dhabi Children’s Biennale invites children to shape art through play
Saudi ArabiaBusiness & Economy
Saudi Vision 2030 seeks economic diversification through reforms and major projects
United Arab EmiratesBusiness & Economy
Borouge International raises 2030 capacity target to 13.8 million tonnes
Politics
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Which Arab states joined the Abraham Accords with Israel?
Security Council reviews Yemen sanctions committee’s work and expert recommendations
Reuters reports disruptions in US intelligence sharing on Iran under Trump
Business
More BusinessHow OPEC and OPEC+ set oil production targets
United Arab EmiratesBusiness & Economy
Ta’ziz closes $1.39bn financing for Ruwais projects, The National reports
United Arab EmiratesBusiness & Economy
Dubai Investments raises $529m in DIP Holding IPO, The National reports
Oman and Brunei agree strategic partnership, seek wider investment ties
Culture
More CultureAbu Dhabi event recreates 1990s shops and arcade games, The National reports
Oman takes Guest of Honour role at 2026 Sharjah International Book Fair
Dubai artist Sharan Budhrani shares experiences of disability and art in new book
World
More WorldOman extends prison penalty to insults against national anthem, newspaper reports
Flydubai extends Tel Aviv flight suspension to Nov. 30, Israeli media report
Morocco’s military inspector general meets MINURSO commander in Agadir, reports say
Madagascar freezes recognition of so-called Sahrawi Republic
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