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Israeli army says it destroyed Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon

The Israeli military on Sunday said it destroyed underground infrastructure used by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in ‌a ⁠village in southern Lebanon. The attack targeted a 200-meter-long tunnel in the town of Majdal Zoun, according to a joint statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel…

France 24

US-Iran war: Tehran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait following US strikes; threatens to end talks to end the war

US-Iran war news: Tensions flare as Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait with drone and missile attacks following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian military sites. This escalation jeopardizes a regional ceasefire, with the U.S. retaliating after an oil tanker was struck. Former President Trump issued a stark warning, suggesting a point of…

The Economic Times

Iran war latest ground report: Interim deal imperilled further as both sides go ballistic again

Iran war: Escalating tensions saw the U.S. launch airstrikes against Iran following attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait. President Trump warned of severe consequences if Iran continues to violate the ceasefire. The U.S. military targeted Iranian military infrastructure after a tanker, carrying Qatari oil, was struck. Kuwait and Bahrain reported drone…

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US-Iran conflict escalates: Tehran hits back with 'crushing response' after Trump's fresh strikes — key developments

A fragile US-Iran ceasefire shattered following fresh military strikes after an oil tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz. The US targeted Iranian military infrastructure, accusing Tehran of a drone strike. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones at US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, warning of further action. This escalation…

The Times of India

Soldiers wounded during the Iran war accuse Pentagon of downplaying their injuries

Troops hurt in Iranian drone strike on military base in Kuwait accuse Army of misrepresenting the facts of the situation to their families, which officials deny

The Independent UK

Rubio in Middle East tour says any Iran deal will ensure security of Gulf allies

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Gulf Arab allies that any deal with Iran would prioritize their security interests. Concluding a Middle East tour, Rubio aimed to assuage concerns over a preliminary accord, emphasizing Washington's commitment to regional stability. Despite assurances, conflicting accounts on deal terms regarding inspections and…

The Economic Times

Rubio assures Gulf allies US will protect interests in Iran peace talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Bahrain on Thursday to assure Gulf allies that Washington would protect their interests as it pursues a final settlement with Iran. Earlier, President Donald Trump said talks were progressing well, while requesting nearly $88 billion in supplemental funding for the Pentagon after Congress…

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Rubio reassures UAE, Kuwait as scepticism over Iran deal persists

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Gulf allies of their security during a visit to the UAE and Kuwait, addressing skepticism over a proposed deal to end the U.S.-Iran war. The accord includes a $300 billion fund and sanctions waivers for Tehran. Rubio emphasized the U.S. commitment to regional…

The Economic Times

Rubio insists strait of Hormuz will be toll-free as he arrives for Gulf meeting

US secretary of state seeks to reassure UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain over security and US-Iran ceasefire deal

The Guardian - UK

Iran deployed covert Iraq drone cells to target Gulf states: Report

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reportedly formed secret cells in Iraq to launch drone strikes on Gulf nations hosting U.S. troops. These elite Iraqi Shi'ite fighters, operating independently of traditional militias, allegedly conducted at least seven attacks targeting Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This strategic shift aims to bolster Iran's…

The Economic Times

Going Completely Sugar-Free May Actually Be Making You Less Healthy. A New Study Shows Why Total Elimination Can Backfire.

ENDO 2026 / Dasman Diabetes Institute: sucrose-free low-fat mice diet produced worse blood sugar, insulin resistance, gut dysbiosis, and fatty liver vs. moderate-sucrose controls.

Medical Daily

Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has formed new secret groups in Iraq. These cells are carrying out drone attacks on Gulf nations like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This tactic bypasses established militia networks. The move aims to maintain Iran's regional influence amid depleted resources. These actions pose a challenge…

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (June 19): Crude oil falls, heads for 9% weekly loss as shipping in Hormuz Strait begins. What are experts saying?

Brent crude slipped toward $79 a barrel and is down more than 9% for the week. West Texas Intermediate for August was trading near $76 a barrel. This comes after tankers carrying previously stranded cargoes started moving through the waterway on Thursday, while Kuwait said it would begin increasing production.

The Economic Times

Australia relaxes Gulf travel advice in boost for Middle Eastern airlines

Australians can now travel to the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Israel, and Kuwait. The government has eased travel warnings for these nations. This change follows a deal between the US and Iran. Gulf airlines are expected to benefit. Airfares may also see adjustments. Travelers can now secure insurance for these routes.

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The Mary Sue

Trump Claims He Is in the Final Throes of a Regional Peace Deal, Then Strikes Iran Over a Downed Helicopter

In response, the IRGC launched strikes on U.S. bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.

The Times of India

Kuwait launches 15-year residency scheme for foreign investors with KD5m minimum investment

Kuwait has introduced a new 15-year residency program for eligible foreign investors and senior executives, a significant policy shift aimed at attracting global capital. This initiative seeks to provide greater certainty for long-term business planning and encourage foreign direct investment, supporting economic diversification beyond oil revenues.

The Economic Times

Kuwait launches 15-year residency programme for foreign investors

Kuwait has launched a new long-term residency program, offering eligible foreign investors up to 15-year permits to attract high-value investments. The initiative, established under Cabinet Resolution No. 651 of 2026, requires significant financial commitments and a genuine operational presence in the country.

The Economic Times

Iran-U.S. War: America launches second round of strikes, Tehran hits back at gulf states Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan

Donald Trump has urged Iran to sign a deal to end the war and suggested earlier this week that an agreement could be reached in days.

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AAP

The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire for second day as hostilities escalate in Mideast region

Hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have escalated, with Iran retaliating against U.S. air and cruise missile strikes

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The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire for second day as hostiles escalate in Mideast region

Hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have escalated, with Iran retaliating against U.S. air and cruise missile strikes

The Independent UK

Kuwait closes airspace as Iran targets 18 US airbases in Gulf region

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The Times of India

Missile barrage across Gulf puts region on edge; hopes of an Iran-US deal fade as both sides trade fire: 10 things to know

Tensions surge as the US and Iran exchange fresh military strikes. Iran targeted US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. The US responded with strikes inside Iran. Regional nations condemned Iran's actions. Fears of a wider war across West Asia intensify. The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint. Diplomatic efforts…

The Guardian - AU

Oil prices fall after Trump says he is cancelling strikes – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump calls off strikes as ‘final points’ of peace deal agreed – but Tehran says otherwise

A formal announcement will be unveiled ‘shortly,’ the Republican president said

AAP

US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and Jordan

The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran and Iran has fired back at Gulf States after President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations

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