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LATEST BRIEFS
Joao Cancelo Close to Free Transfer Return to Barcelona
Barcelona are nearing completion of a free transfer for Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo from Al-Hilal, with the player signaling his intent via…
Klopp Names 44-Player Germany Squad for Nations League
Jurgen Klopp announced an unusually large 44-player roster split into two groups as he begins his Germany managerial tenure ahead of four upcoming…
Saudi U-20 Reaches Asian Games Quarter-Final After 2-0 Win vs Qatar
Saudi Arabia's under-20 side booked an Asian Games quarter-final spot with a 2-0 victory over Qatar, and now face the same opponents again on Friday.
Pyramids FC Top Egyptian Premier League After 2-1 Win
Pyramids defeated Al-Sharqia Elbaid 2-1 in round five to stay top of the Egyptian Premier League, despite analyst criticism of their performance…
Asala Nasri Returns to Damascus After 15-Year Absence
Syrian singer Asala Nasri performed in Damascus for the first time in 15 years, drawing the Culture Minister and top cultural figures to the landmark…
Golsen Tuncer, Turkish Cinema Icon, Dies at 81
Veteran actress Golsen Tuncer, known for Forbidden Love and a career spanning five decades in theatre, cinema, TV, and radio, has died at age 81.
LATEST ARTICLES
Frustration grows as Huthis widen Middle East conflict with US unwilling to intervene
Dramatic recent advances by the Iran-backed Huthis, including the seizure of a strategically important island in the Red Sea, have dealt…
Trump’s claim that ‘almost every item’ is getting cheaper comes up against a damning reality
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates to fight inflation that hurts Americans’ pocketbooks, but the move may also make voters feel…
Can a mother sponsor her child’s visa in the UAE? Eligibility, documents and costs explained for 2026
Dubai: If you are a woman in the UAE, and wondering whether you can sponsor a visa for your child, here’s the short answer: yes, you can…
Yemeni Army Thwarts Houthi Attempts to Consolidate Gains in West
Yemeni government forces have repelled Houthi attempts to seize strategic high ground east of Bab al-Mandab and west of Taiz, as the group…
Sudanese Army Repels Blue Nile Attack, Advances in Kordofan
Fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has spread from the Kordofan fronts to the Blue Nile…
Yara Shahidi fronts Fendi’s new campaign
DUBAI: Part-Middle Eastern actress Yara Shahidi starred in Fendi’s new My Peekaboo campaign, released this week, appearing alongside…
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Original daily briefs. We read the day's coverage across Arab media and write one clean, neutral brief per topic. The story in seconds.
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