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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump (center) makes comments about new decor in the room as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (right) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) look on during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 8, 2025. -- AFP

US Supreme Court clears the way for Trump to pursue mass federal layoffs

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for President Donald Trump to begin carrying out mass firings of federal workers. The court, in an unsigned order, lifted a block imposed by a lower court on Trump’s plans to potentially ...

HUNT, Texas: A man searches for missing people by a crushed car near the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas, on July 8, 2025.-- AFP

170 still missing after Texas floods

HUNT, US: Fears grew Wednesday that the confirmed death toll of 109 in the Texas floods could still surge as hopes fade for finding survivors among the many reported still missing five days after the disaster. More than 170 people remain unaccounted...

WASHINGTON: First Lady Melania Trump (center) looks on as US President Donald Trump as he dons his MAGA hat before greeting members of the military on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC.-- AFP

Trump faces MAGA meltdown over Epstein reversal

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s MAGA base is up in arms after his administration effectively shut down conspiracy theories related to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that have become an obsession for the US president’s diehard supporters. Trum...

SAN ANTONIO: People hold candles as they take part in a vigil for the victims of the floods over Fourth of July weekend, at Travis Park, in San Antonio, Texas, on July 7, 2025. -- AFP

Texas flood toll passes 100 as search continues

HUNT: The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas rose to more than 100 on Monday, as rescuers continued their grim search for people swept away by torrents of water. Among the dead were at least 27 girls and counselors who were staying at a ...

BUENOS AIRES: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and Argentina's President Javier Milei wave on the balcony of the Casa Rosada government palace after a meeting in Buenos Aires, on July 5, 2025. -- AFP

Modi, Milei meet in Argentina ahead of BRICS summit

BUENOS AIRES: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires on Saturday, urging the expansion of New Delhi’s preferential trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc. The bilateral talks with Milei ar...

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Gulf Bank signs a memorandum of understanding with CrowdStrike.

Gulf Bank signs MoU with global cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike

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GAZA CITY: Two girls react after a Zionist strike hit a tent housing displaced Palestinians on July 8, 2025. — AFP

Gazans reject Trump’s displacement plan despite death and destruction

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US Ambassador to Kuwait, Karen Sasahara poses for a group photo with local media representatives.

US ambassador reaffirms ‘ironclad’ ties with Kuwait