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Condemnation and protests against Israel’s raid of Gaza aid flotilla

Israel has provoked international condemnation for its interception of Gaza-bound aid boats in international waters.

Iran war live: Tehran says US ports siege ‘intolerable’; Trump mulls action

Israeli attacks on Lebanon killed at least 2,586 people and wounded more than 8,000 since March 2, local media report.

Arsenal vs Fulham: Premier League – teams, start, lineups, title race

Arsenal will move six points clear of EPL title rivals Man City, who will have two games in hand, if they beat Fulham.

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Palestine FA chief hits out at Israel federation VP at FIFA Congress

Palestine and Israel representatives had been lined up close together at the FIFA Congress in Canada.

First US-Venezuela flight lands in Caracas after seven-year suspension

American Airlines has resumed flights as Donald Trump moves to rebuild ties following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro.

US gas reaches $4.30 per gallon; Trump says prices will drop after Iran war

Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.

Palestinians mourn football loving teenager killed by Israeli army

Mourners in Hebron laid to rest 16-year-old Ibrahim al-Khayatt who was shot in the chest by Israeli soldiers.

Kenya’s Sawe hailed at State House after historic marathon

Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe received a hero’s welcome from President William Ruto.

Palestinian journalist released from Israeli prison unrecognisable

Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi was released from Israeli prison with severe weight loss, showing signs of torture

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Hegseth testifies on Iran war before Senate committee: Key takeaways

Pentagon chief testifies alongside top general for second day, in first public Congressional hearings since war began.

Flotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter us

Activist Omer Aslan says Israel’s interception of 22 boats late Wednesday will not stop the Global Sumud Flotilla.

HH the Amir fetes winners of Camel Race Festival

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani attended the final races of the annual Purebred Arabian Camel Racing Festival for HH The Amir’s Sword (2025-2026 season) Thursday at Al Shahaniya Camel Racetrack.…

Gulf Times Education·policy

Environment minister meets Italy’s envoy

His Excellency the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Dr Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki al-Subaie met Thursday with Italy’s ambassador to Qatar Paolo Toschi. They discussed bilateral co-operation in…

Hero’s welcome in Kenya for marathon record-breaker Sawe

There was a hero’s welcome for marathon world record-breaker Sabastian Sawe as he returned to Kenya and was lauded by President William Ruto. Sawe made history in London on Sunday by becoming the first athlete to run a…

Qatar joins SCO Green, Sustainable Development Forum

Qatar participated in the 2026 Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) Green and Sustainable Development Forum, held on April 28-30 in Ningbo, China. Qatar’s delegation was led by Qatar’s Consul General in Shanghai…

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Sheinbaum says proof needed after US charges Sinaloa governor

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday that unless ‌the US government presents “clear evidence” linking ‌Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha to drug cartels, ‌the charges announced against him on Wednesday are…

Antonelli bids for hat-trick in Miami

Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli, the youngest championship leader in F1 history, will seek to complete a hat-trick of early season victories this weekend as Formula One returns after a month’s enforced absence due to…

Pogacar increases hold on lead with sprint win

Tadej Pogacar continued to dominate the Tour de Romandie, winning a sprint finish to take the second full stage the day after winning the mountainous opener. Pogacar cracked a smile and held two fingers in the air to…

QCS provides nearly QR50mn assistance for treatment in ’25

Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) has provided an assistance of approximately QR50mn for the treatment of about 1,750 cancer patients in 2025 in Qatar, disclosed the chairman of the society. “In 2025 alone we have provided…

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US Congress clears funding to end partial govt shutdown

The US Congress Thursday approved funding for most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ending a record-breaking partial government shutdown that has disrupted critical agencies for more than two months. The…