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Gulf conflict reroutes flights in Europe and complicates compensation claims
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Renewed fighting tied to the U.S. and Iran is forcing airlines to avoid Gulf airspace, driving delays and cancellations across major European airports in July 2026. The disruption is also testing when passengers are owed compensation under UK261…
Chery tops 943,000 exports in H1 as iCAUR expands globally
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Chery Group posted record first-half sales and exports in 2026, while its iCAUR NEV brand pushed into more than 40 markets with new products, awards and showrooms.
Paris Couture Week spotlights Arab designers and cross-discipline art
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Paris Haute Couture Week 2026 at Hôtel Particulier Monceau paired Arab couture with contemporary art, literature and live performance, underscoring how the fashion calendar is expanding beyond the runway.
Family Hope Center earns autism and Down syndrome designations
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Family Hope Center for People with Disabilities in Doha, Qatar, has received Certified Autism Center and Down Syndrome Center of Excellence designations from IBCCES. The recognitions highlight the center’s accessibility efforts, staff training and…
Kangaroo-skin cleats disappear from the 2026 World Cup
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At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, kangaroo-skin soccer cleats have effectively vanished from the field after a six-year campaign by animal-welfare groups pushed the world’s biggest athletic brands to stop using kangaroo parts.
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa adds its first Michelin-starred dining events
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Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa will host two Michelin-starred Masters of Food & Wine dinners on July 17 and July 20, 2026, with IDAM by Alain Ducasse Executive Chef Fabrice Rosso in the Maldives.
Global Passport Index 2026 puts Singapore and Hong Kong at opposite ends of Asia's mobility story
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Global Citizen Solutions’ 2026 Global Passport Index ranks 197 countries and shows Singapore with a perfect mobility score and the world’s No. 1 investment ranking, even as quality of life keeps it at 10th overall.
World Cup’s climate toll puts adaptation in focus
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup across the United States, Canada and Mexico is expected to generate about 9 million tonnes of CO₂, making it the most carbon-intensive tournament in football history.
Jetour T2 tops 500,000 global sales in 33 months
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Jetour says its T2 SUV has surpassed 500,000 global sales in just 33 months, making it the fastest boxy SUV to reach that milestone.
AdEngage says Gulf downturn is a chance to win share
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AdEngage argues that the UAE slowdown is shifting market share toward brands that keep spending while rivals cut back.
Arabian Flora targets Gulf workers with cross-border Father’s Day gifting
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Arabian Flora is using a local-florist network across 10 countries to help Gulf-based workers send Father’s Day flowers, cakes and gifts to family members at home for June 21, 2026. The service is designed to avoid the delays and freshness issues…
beIN SPORTS lays out 17-hour daily World Cup 2026 coverage plan
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beIN SPORTS says it will provide live, trilingual coverage of all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches across eight channels and digital platforms in 24 MENA countries.
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