Day: July 6, 2025
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Chicago Takeaways: SVG Wins, Controversial Finish, Tempers & Possible NASCAR Return
Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider CHICAGO, Ill. — Shane van Gisbergen made a little more history again on Sunday in…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi Arabia issues new rules for food trucks, bans late-night sales
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majed Al-Hogail has approved new municipal requirements for mobile…
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Middle East
More than 80 Palestinians killed across Gaza as truce talks begin | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed at least 82 people as negotiations between Israel and Hamas towards a ceasefire deal…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Washington Nationals Fire GM Mike Rizzo and Manager Dave Martinez
The Washington Nationals have reportedly fired general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez on Sunday. The Nationals are 37-53.…
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Global Economy Trends
China redirects exports via south-east Asia in bid to evade Trump’s tariffs
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi Arabia reaffirms dedication to achieving equitable and sustainable digital development
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia, represented by Acting Governor of the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) Eng.…
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Middle East
Iran demands accountability for Israel and US after ‘war of aggression’ | News
Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran’s military, nuclear and civilian sites, killing at least 935 people. Iran’s Foreign Minister…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Euro 2025: Host Switzerland’s Late Goals Secure 2-0 Win Over Iceland
Host nation Switzerland put its Women’s European Championship campaign back on track with a 2-0 win over Iceland on Sunday,…
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Breaking News
IDF says it killed Hamas commander in cafe strike that killed dozens of civilians
Israeli forces say they killed the commander of Hamas’s naval force in northern Gaza in a strike on a seaside…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
New Saudi embassy building inaugurated in Moscow
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan inaugurated on Saturday the new building of…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Desperate search continues as Texas flood kills 51, including 15 children
TEXAS — Rescue crews scoured the devastated Hill Country region of central Texas on Saturday in a race against time…
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Global
New details emerge on Gaza ceasefire proposal as Netanyahu heads to the White House
By Euronews with AP Published on 06/07/2025 – 22:24 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu departed for the US on Sunday to…
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Middle East
Why has Iran stepped up its deportation of Afghan refugees? | Refugees News
Thousands are being forced to go back to Afghanistan as Tehran tightens controls on immigration. For decades, tens of thousands…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Cowboys All-Pro Return Man KaVontae Turpin Arrested on Marijuana, Weapon Charges
Cowboys All-Pro return man KaVontae Turpin was arrested in a Dallas suburb on misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession and unlawful…
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Global Economy Trends
China reroutes exports via south-east Asia in bid to dodge Trump’s tariffs
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Breaking News
Israel and Hamas begin ceasefire talks in Qatar as Netanyahu heads to Washington
Delegations from Israel and Hamas have begun an indirect round of ceasefire talks in Qatar, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Israel strikes over 100 targets in Gaza as Netanyahu heads to Washington
GAZA — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 38 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, as the military announced it…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
OBSBOT joins Esports World Cup 2025
THE ES TIMES — The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has announced a strategic partnership with OBSBOT, appointing it as…
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Global
Iran alone in crises: Where were Russia, China in their time of need?
ADVERTISEMENT When Russia sought assistance from China, North Korea and Iran amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, some Western officials…
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Middle East
Brazil’s leader Lula condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at BRICS | Israel-Palestine conflict News
BRICS countries have been in disagreement over how strongly to denounce Israel’s bombing of Iran and its actions in Gaza.…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Scott Dixon Gets Win at Honda Indy 200 in Mid-Ohio After Alex Palou’s Mistake
Alex Palou had to learn the hard way that you can’t make the same mistake twice during Sunday’s Honda Indy…
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Breaking News
Ship attacked by armed men and drone boats in Red Sea off Yemen
DUBAI — A commercial ship came under a complex and ongoing attack in the Red Sea off the coast of…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Level Up Docuseries launches June 6 on Prime Video
THE ES TIMES — The world of competitive gaming is poised to take center stage. Esports World Cup: Level Up,…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Riot Games joins Esports World Cup 2025
THE ES TIMES — The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) announced a three-year global partnership with Riot Games, including VALORANT…
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Middle East
Gunboats target cargo vessel in Red Sea; crew abandons ship | Shipping News
United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports the vessel is taking on water after being targeted with gunfire and rocket-propelled…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Who Is Diego Luna? USA’s Breakout Star Talks Mexico, Tattoos, and Motivation
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist Seven months ago, U.S. soccer fans knew Diego Luna as the guy who broke his nose. …
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Breaking News
A girls’ summer camp cut short by deadly disaster
Getty Images Camp Mystic, a Christian girls’ camp perched on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas, was a…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
UK government launches search for head of video games and esports
THE ES TIMES — The UK government has officially begun recruiting for the position of Head of Video Games and…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Surveillance cameras must for mobile vending carts
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majed Al-Hogail has approved new municipal requirements for mobile…
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Middle East
Akash, India win second Test against England at Edgbaston | Cricket News
Deep took six wickets in the second innings as India levelled their five-match Test series against England 1-1. Akash Deep,…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Texas Tech FB Commit Felix Ojo Lands Eye-Popping Revenue-Sharing Deal
Texas Tech commit Felix Ojo is one of the first big winners in the revenue-sharing world that has now begun…
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Global Economy Trends
Donald Trump’s tariff deadline looms
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Breaking News
Domino’s Pizza restaurant explodes after car crashes into building in Utah
A Domino’s Pizza restaurant in the US state of Utah exploded on Saturday night, after a car veered off the…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Talon Esports officially qualifies for the Esports World Cup 2025
THE ES TIMES — Talon Esports has officially booked its place in the Dota 2 Esports World Cup 2025, with…
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Middle East
Israel now faces adversaries that it cannot defeat | Israel-Palestine conflict
Since October 7, 2023, the war of images has eclipsed the war of weapons. From Gaza’s pulverised hospitals and starving…
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Global Economy Trends
US threatens tariffs ‘boomerang’ next month if no deals are struck
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Breaking News
Hamas security officer says group has lost control over most of Gaza
Rushdi Abualouf Gaza correspondent NurPhoto via Getty Images A displaced child plays inside a destroyed vehicle at the Arafat Police…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Over 80,000 commercial registrations issued in 2Q 2025, bringing total to 1.7 million
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Commerce has issued more than 80,000 commercial registrations during the second quarter…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Christophe Galtier named NEOM SC head coach ahead of historic Saudi Pro League debut
Saudi Gazette report NEOM — NEOM Sports Club have appointed French coach Christophe Galtier as their new manager ahead of…
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Middle East
Hezbollah chief says won’t disarm until Israel leaves southern Lebanon | Hezbollah News
Naim Qassem says his group will not surrender or lay down weapons in response to Israeli threats, despite pressure on…
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Breaking News
Saudi Space Agency launches Madar Al-Athar Award for non-profit entities
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Space Agency launched the Madar Al-Athar Award to honor outstanding contributions of non-profit…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Nearly 17 million foreign pilgrims perform Umrah in 2024, up 101% from 2022
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A total of 18.5 million pilgrims from various parts of the world performed Hajj and…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
China blocks EU medical device firms from government tenders in response to Brussels restrictions
BEIJING — China announced on Sunday that it will restrict European Union medical device companies from selling to the Chinese…
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Middle East
Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday with followers in north Indian town | Religion News
Cultural performances mark the occasion, while messages from global leaders are read out during the ceremony. The Dalai Lama, spiritual…
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Breaking News
Archaeologists discover 3,500-year-old city in Peru
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient city in Peru’s northern Barranca province. The 3,500-year-old city, named Peñico, is…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Riot Games responds to match-fixing allegations in VALORANT
THE ES TIMES — I’ve recently been following the escalating controversy rocking the VALORANT scene in North America. Riot Games…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
BLAST responds to BESTIA Visa controversy ahead of CS2 Austin major
THE ES TIMES — Tournament organizer BLAST has responded to mounting criticism regarding its recent decision to replace BESTIA with…
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Middle East
Ukraine’s sovereignty was violated long before Trump | European Union
On June 16, the Ukrainian government started the process for opening bids for foreign companies to mine lithium deposits in…
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Breaking News
Richard Gere joins Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday celebrations
Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists were joined by a Hollywood star in India’s Himalayan town of Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate…
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