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Gulf markets fall as Israel-Iran conflict escalates

17-06-2025 DUBAI: Stock markets across the Gulf fell on Sunday morning after Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other overnight, sparking fears of a widening conflict in the Middle East. Israel said it had targeted Iran’s nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and military commanders in strikes that started …

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Trump admin weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban

17-06-2025 WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by media. Earlier this month, the Republican president signed a proclamation that banned the entry …

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The real reason Israel attacked Iran

17-06-2025 TEL AVIV/ TEHRAN: As the Israeli-Iranian confrontation enters its third day, casualties on both sides are mounting. At least 80 people have been killed in Iran and at least 10 in Israel. Despite the deadly response from Iran, Israeli officials have continued to insist that attacks on various Iranian …

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Yemen’s Houthis target Israel with ballistic missiles

16-06-2025 SANA’A/ BEIRUT: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Sunday that they targeted Israel in coordination with Iran, the first time an Iran-aligned group has publicly announced joint cooperation on attacks with Tehran. The Yemeni group targeted central Israel’s Jaffa with several ballistic missiles in the last 24 hours, military spokesperson …

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Australian PM to meet with Trump on G7 in Canada

16-06-2025 CANBERRA/ SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would meet with US President Donald Trump at the Group of Seven summit in Canada for talks on the AUKUS defence pact and tariffs, in what will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders. Albanese, who this month …

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Trump’s military parade rolls through DC

16-06-2025 WASHINGTON/ LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump’s long-sought military parade rolled through the streets of downtown Washington but the celebration of the US Army’s 250th anniversary was marred by a day of violence and discord. In the hours before the parade began, hundreds of thousands of Americans marched and rallied …

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