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Trump says US will attack Iran again if agreement fails
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- Trump says US will attack Iran again if agreement fails
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- At the G7 summit, US President Donald Trump said Washington could 'go back to dropping bombs' on Iran if the emerging agreement fails.
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- Iraq fan’s World Cup plans disrupted due to US visa delays
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Iraqi football fan Mohammed Radhi says his hopes of attending Iraq’s World Cup matches in the US were disrupted after visa interview delays, forcing him to reroute his trip to Mexico.
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- Trump praises El Sisi at G7 meeting
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- US President Donald Trump praised Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at a G7 meeting, recalling their first encounter during the 2016 campaign.
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- What if the Iran war had not happened? | Business Extra
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- 19:45
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The financial cost of the Iran war is becoming clearer as, according to the latest study by the Institute for Economics and Peace, the conflict is costing the global economy $2.2 trillion in annual GDP.
The US alone had spent $25 billion within two months of the war beginning, and sought a further $200 billion from Congress to continue operations. Economists estimate the long-term cost at around $1 trillion.
That cost does not stay on a balance sheet. It moves through supply chains, interest rates, insurance premiums and shipping costs until it arrives in grocery bills, fuel prices and mortgage repayments for households around the world.
In the latest episode of Business Extra, host Salim A. Essaid speaks with Steve Killelea, founder and executive chairman of the Institute for Economics and Peace, about how a war in the Middle East ends up affecting ordinary people, which costs hit hardest and fastest, and what $2.2 trillion back in the global eco...
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- Winner of UAE Lottery to share Dh30m fortune
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Nepalese resident Tayab Khan is set to share a Dh30 million jackpot after his syndicate, Future Millionaires, won the UAE Lottery's grand prize.
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- Omniyat Group's founder on why he believes the UAE is still the greatest opportunity in the world
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- The executive chairman of Omniyat Group has been through the 2008 financial crisis, Covid-19, and now the Iran conflict. Every time, he doubled down on the UAE, and says it paid off.
In this episode of The Inside Brief, Mahdi Amjad sat down with Manus Cranny to share why he believes the UAE is still the greatest opportunity in the world right now, his targets for the group, and his memories working with Zaha Hadid on The Opus.
Full episode out now on The National, YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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- Iraq is playing Norway in their opening game in Boston
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
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- Jordanian fans form convoy to support team in California
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- World Cup debutants will face Austria near San Francisco.
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- 'Nothing to lose': Iraq fans ready for World Cup opener
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Lions of Mesopotamia kick off their campaign in Boston against Norway.
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- Main takeaways from Donald Trump at G7
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- From criticism of Israel and praise for Syria and Gulf leaders to details on the Iran deal, here are the main takeaways from President Donald Trump’s meetings at the G7 summit.
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- France ready to support international mission in Strait of Hormuz
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- French Foreign Ministry tells The National's Sunniva Rose that France will do everything possible to make the US-Iran deal a lasting reality.
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- Trump and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed exchange compliments at G7 summit
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump says the UAE is a 'great' country and its relationship with the US has been 'outstanding' as both leaders express gratitude for one another.
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- Nabatieh: Life on the edge of a ceasefire
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Residents return to ruins and bombing as hostilities persist in south Lebanon. The National's Jamie Prentis reports
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- Trump praises Emirati journalist in meeting with President Sheikh Mohamed.
- Runtime
- 0:20
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- US President Donald Trump praised an Emirati journalist, Majid AlFarsi of Sky News Arabia, in a meeting with President Sheikh Mohamed, saying he could 'put him in a movie right now'.
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- Arab leaders arrive at G7 summit.
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Arab leaders including UAE President Sheikh Mohamed, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi have convened at the G7 summit in France.
They are due to take part in talks on the US-Iran war, economic co-operation, energy stability and regional security.
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- Dubai’s Omniyat Group to launch new 'large-scale project' in Abu Dhabi | The Inside Brief
- Runtime
- 41:29
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The Omniyat Group aims to double its property portfolio to more than Dh200 billion ($54.4 billion) by 2030 and is looking to launch a new “large-scale project” in Abu Dhabi, amid continued economic momentum in the emirate.
The company currently has a portfolio of between Dh100 billion and Dh120 billion, including landbanks and projects under construction worth Dh54 billion, executive chairman Mahdi Amjad, who is also the company's founder, told The National.
The company, which recorded total group sales of Dh20 billion last year, is “witnessing short-term reduction in sales", as a result of the Iran war. But that has "no impact to our planning and on our portfolio", with construction in full swing at all of its projects, he added.
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- Trump says he put Syrian President in power.
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The US President says Ahmad Al Shara has done 'an amazing job of pulling it together' and is 'very good with Hezbollah'
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- Emir of Qatar details Iran agreement, Trump adds: ‘we blew them up'.
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim says there will be 'huge investment opportunities in Iran' during a bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit, as Trump says Iran will 'need something because we blew them up'.
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- Trump: I never cared about regime change in Iran.
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- US President Donald Trump, describing the regime in Tehran, said: 'We're dealing with people I think are very rationale.'
He added that they are 'very smart' and 'nicer' to deal with.
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- UAE President Sheikh Mohamed arrives at G7
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- UAE President Sheikh Mohamed arrived at the venue of the G7 Summit on Tuesday, which is being hosted by France in the spa town of Evian-les-Bains.
The annual gathering is dominated by the Iran war this year, which has engulfed the wider region.
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- Friedrich Merz presents Donald Trump with German football shirt at G7 summit.
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
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- The Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project has returned 23 reptiles back into the wild.
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The project has rescued and rehabilitated more than 2,350 turtles since 2004.
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- Saudi goalkeeper shines in World Cup draw with Uruguay.
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Fans have praised Saudi Arabia goalkeeper Mohammed Al Owais's performance after he made nine saves in his side's 1-1 World Cup draw with Uruguay.
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- Fifa president Gianni Infantino visited Iran's national team after its opening World Cup match.
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The visit came after several Iranian team officials were denied visas to enter the US and watched the opening match from Mexico.
The issue has drawn criticism from Iranian football officials and added to wider concerns over travel restrictions during the World Cup
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- Trump may release US-Iran agreement before Friday, Vance says.
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- US Vice President JD Vance says President Trump may release Iran agreement before Friday. He added the deal does not involve direct US funding to Tehran.
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- Iraqi fans travelled from around the world to witness their country's return to the World Cup
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- 'It was a dream when I was a child': Iraqi supporters travelled from around the world to witness their country's long-awaited return to the World Cup after a 40-year absence.
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- ‘Where’s Uruguay?’ Saudi superfan who went viral in 2022 speaks to The National
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Abdullah Alayyadah had a viral moment during the tournament in Qatar, when he interrupted a broadcast following Saudi Arabia's win over Argentina.
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- Fans gather in Seattle for Belgium vs Egypt
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Egypt are kicking off their campaign with the hopes of reaching the knockout stages for there first time.
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- Life under fire: Inside the last inhabited city in Lebanon's deep south
- Runtime
- 3:37
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
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- Lebanese minister calls for withdrawal of Israeli forces
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
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- Obama says US cannot ‘bomb our way to solutions’ on Iran
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Former US president Barack Obama says Washington cannot 'bully our way or bomb our way to solutions' in the conflict with Iran.
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- Trump hosts UFC fight night at the White House
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- US President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday and America’s 250th anniversary by hosting a UFC event at the White House, where Justin Gaethje beat Ilia Topuria to win the lightweight title.
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- 'Shame on you': Protesters gather outside Iran team hotel before World Cup opener
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Dozens of anti-regime protesters gathered outside Iran's team hotel in Los Angeles ahead of their World Cup opener against New Zealand.
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- Building through war: Omniyat's Mahdi Amjad
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
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- Markets rally as US-Iran deal paves way for Strait of Hormuz reopening
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Oil and gas prices fell sharply after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The National’s Manus Cranny reports.
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- UAE sends 544 tonnes of aid to Gaza in latest relief effort
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- The UAE has delivered 544 tonnes of food and shelter supplies to Gaza, with 42 lorries carrying the assistance from the country's humanitarian hub in Al Arish.
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- Iran faces travel hurdles before World Cup opener
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- The National reports from Mexico where Iran's players are preparing for their World Cup Group G opener against New Zealand. The team was forced to move its training base to Tijuana and must now travel to Los Angeles for Monday's fixture amid strained relations with the US.
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- The New York Knicks won the NBA title for the first time in over 50 years
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
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- Moroccan fans cheer hard-fought draw against Brazil in World Cup Group C opener.
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- Iraq 'a family' as national team warm up for World Cup opener
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- 'It's new things for everyone – different time zone and different climate, but the preparations have been good': Lush greenery and thunderstorms greet the Iraqi players in a small American town before the Lions of Mesopotamia kick off their first World Cup in 40 years against Norway.
The National reports from White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
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- Trump at 80: Here are eight moments that define his Middle East legacy
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- As US President Donald Trump turns 80, we look back at eight decisions that helped shape his Middle East legacy.
From recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital to confronting Iran and brokering the Abraham Accords, their impact continues to be felt across the region.
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- Iraq's Ahmed Qasem: 'Underdogs can win'
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Midfielder tells The National Iraq must play as one as they face difficult World Cup group stage against Norway, France and Senegal.
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- Abu Dhabi Police warn motorists of the dangers of damaged and worn tyres this summer.
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Abu Dhabi Police have warned motorists about the dangers of damaged and worn tyres during the summer months.
Drivers have been urged to check tyre condition, pressure and age, as tyre blowouts are a major cause of serious traffic accidents.
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- Can the small English town of Makerfield decide UK's next PM?
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- A high-stakes byelection in Makerfield could reshape UK politics, with Manchester mayor Andy Burnham emerging as a potential challenger to Keir Starmer if he secures a decisive win.
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- Iran criticises Fifa’s 'lack of co-ordination' on World Cup visas.
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Iran has criticised Fifa's ‘lack of co-ordination’ over visa issues ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Mahdi Mohammad Nabi, Iran's World Cup team supervisor, called for Fifa regulations and protocols to be properly followed by both member federations and hosts.
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- Elon Musk says SpaceX's goal is to make inter-planetary travel available to anybody.
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- The tech chief outlined SpaceX's ambitions as the company made its Wall Street debut.
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- Talks on nuclear issue to be held later, says Iran.
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says talks on the country's nuclear programme will be held at a later stage.
His comments come as Iran and the US appear close to a preliminary agreement aimed at ending the war.
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- The Egyptian start-up making protein out of duckweed in the desert.
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- Egyptian start-up AIProtein is growing duckweed, a protein-rich aquatic plant, in desert greenhouses.
Mohamed Almoatasem, co-founder and chief commercial officer of AIProtein, explains how the company uses AI and hydroponics to boost yields.
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- France hosts Palestinian and Israeli activists for peace talks.
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- France is bringing both sides together to help keep the two-state solution alive
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- Distress call reveals panic aboard oil tanker hit by US missile off Oman.
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- A distress call from the oil tanker Marivex has revealed the panic on board a vessel after it was hit by a US missile in the Gulf of Oman.
All 24 Indian sailors aboard were rescued by the Omani Navy. Another US strike on a tanker on June 10 killed three Indian sailors.

