Vietnam’s VinSpace signs SpaceX launch deal
PUBLISHED : 11 Aug 2026 at 11:48 The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites is seen over Sebastian Inlet
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Saudi rail passenger traffic jumps 16% in first half of 2026
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s rail network carried more than 83 million passengers in the first half of 2026, up at least
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Enrollment begins at Saudi-backed school for Gaza children
GAZA STRIP: Registration has opened for students seeking to enroll at Makkah School in the southern Gaza Strip, a Kingdom-backed
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Trump insists Netanyahu relationship ‘very good’ despite Gaza rift
WASHINGTON, United States: President Donald Trump insisted on Monday that his relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “very good”
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Libya’s central bank chief resigns
TRIPOLI: The governor of Libya’s central bank, Naji Issa, has resigned without giving a reason, several reports said on Monday.Private
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Trump’s Gaza plan hinges on Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawals
JERUSALEM: Donald Trump’s latest plan to end the Gaza war calls on Hamas to lay down its arms as Israel
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Best of cartoons, August 11, 2026
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.Source – Theage
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Trump signals shift to economic pressure as Iran hardens stance over Strait of Hormuz
TOPSHOT – This picture shows ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab
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Can Al-Burhan’s Sudanese national dialogue turn military gains into a political settlement?
LONDON: More than three years after Sudan descended into civil war, army chief Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan is pushing for
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Fire breaks out at Libya’s Zawiya refinery
CAIRO: Firefighters in western Libya fought Tuesday to extinguish the remnants of a massive fire caused by a drone strike
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