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July 3, 2026

Iran warns U.S., Israel against fresh attacks ahead of Khamenei funeral

Funeral processions for Mr Khamenei are scheduled to begin on July 4 in Tehran and conclude with his burial on July 9 in Mashhad.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
July 3, 2026

Iran prepares to bury slain supreme leader with week of mass mourning

Iran is preparing days of mass funeral rites for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a show of public devotion to the Islamic Republic and proof that its revolutionary fervour still burns strong.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
July 3, 2026

1,000 days after, Gazans still face humanitarian hardship despite ceasefire

As the Gaza Strip marked 1,000 days since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict on October 7, 2023, Gazans still faced humanitarian hardship despite the ceasefire.

Gazans (Credit: New Arab)
July 3, 2026

U.S. govt rejects ICC jurisdiction over American citizens

The U.S. has warned the ICC against prosecuting American service members, government officials and civilians, stating that it is not a party to the Rome Statute.

July 2, 2026

FBI declares man wanted over $1 million jewellery theft

The suspect and others broke into a jewellery store and carted away goods worth over $1 million.

Alberto Perez-Elias
July 2, 2026

WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak over, warns of escalating Ebola crisis

The WHO said no new infections have been recorded since May 25.

World Health Organisation
July 2, 2026

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce to hold pre-wedding dinner in New York ahead of Friday ceremony

The exclusive event is expected to host about 100 guests inside the 5,000-seat venue.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
July 2, 2026

Vatican excommunicates Catholic Church leaders for disobeying Pope Leo

The decision followed the unauthorised consecration of four new bishops.

Pope Leo XIV
July 2, 2026

World Sports Journalists Day: AIPS seeks separation of politics from sports worldwide

Mr Merlo stressed that journalists must stand firm against infiltration in the era of content creation and artificial intelligence.

Journalists covering the World Cup.
July 2, 2026
A scene from the Venezuela earthquakes