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(File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/03/venezuela-s-rodriguez-defends-earthquake-response-after-days-of-criticism</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T12:22:23+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/04/02/506fe07a-ece0-4b30-a54a-fb9b19e2a0ba/506fe07a-ece0-4b30-a54a-fb9b19e2a0ba.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Venezuela’s Rodriguez defends earthquake response after days of criticism</image:title><image:caption>Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez. 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(AP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/03/shrapnelpacked-explosive-device-behind-damascus-cafe-bombing-ministry</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T10:50:00+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/03/5b9a802c-532f-4235-8287-ee975f15ff41/5b9a802c-532f-4235-8287-ee975f15ff41.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Shrapnel-packed explosive device behind Damascus cafe bombing: Ministry</image:title><image:caption>Police officers stand at an area cordoned off with police tape near the site of what Syrian state media reported was a blast at a cafe in central Damascus, Syria, July 2, 2026. 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(Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/03/trump-says-iran-agrees-to-just-about-everything-us-needs</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T09:15:38+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/80e2bfc4-9ee7-4484-994f-346be8d96ae3/80e2bfc4-9ee7-4484-994f-346be8d96ae3.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Trump says Iran agrees to ‘just about everything’ US needs</image:title><image:caption>US President Donald Trump points his finger during the Faith &amp; Freedom Coalition's 2026 Policy Conference at the Washington Hilton, in Washington, D.C., US, June 26, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2026/07/03/president-trump-will-not-attend-usmntbelgium-world-cup-match</loc><lastmod>2026-07-03T00:08:02+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/20/75e6c6d6-5d4d-4700-8d28-c45cae031280/75e6c6d6-5d4d-4700-8d28-c45cae031280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Trump will not attend USMNT-Belgium World Cup match</image:title><image:caption>United States' Alex Freeman scores their second goal during the match between the US and Australia in Seattle, June 19, 2026. (AP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/02/us-resumes-dollar-transfers-to-iraq-after-monthslong-suspension-report-</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T20:40:48+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/08/12/1daa8fd9-bac1-4dc5-8b90-01f9792525a9/1daa8fd9-bac1-4dc5-8b90-01f9792525a9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US resumes dollar transfers to Iraq after months-long suspension</image:title><image:caption>Iraq and US flags together. (Stock photo)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/02/where-do-us-iran-talks-stand-after-doha-negotiations</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T19:37:33+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/22/c5e3dfee-c99c-4873-bb1f-4b2c3e793bbf/c5e3dfee-c99c-4873-bb1f-4b2c3e793bbf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Where do US, Iran talks stand after Doha negotiations?</image:title><image:caption>A quadrilateral meeting between the US, Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar in Switzerland, on June 21, 2026. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/02/ukraine-will-definitely-retaliate-for-russian-attack-on-kyiv-zelenskyy-says</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T19:16:54+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/02/b34d4034-287c-49f9-976c-55c6c45e35f1/b34d4034-287c-49f9-976c-55c6c45e35f1.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Ukraine will ‘definitely’ retaliate for Russian attack on Kyiv, Zelenskyy says</image:title><image:caption>Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walks with Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko as he visits the site of an apartment building damaged during overnight Russian missile and drone strikes, in Kyiv, July 2, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/02/european-allies-fill-most-gaps-left-by-us-in-nato-defense-plans-top-commander-says</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T19:30:22+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/05/19/76779bfa-7366-4e20-a13e-c9c806d0e7f9/76779bfa-7366-4e20-a13e-c9c806d0e7f9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>European allies fill most gaps left by US in NATO defense plans, top commander says</image:title><image:caption>US General Alexus G. Grynkewich, Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR). (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/02/congress-urges-trump-administration-to-lift-syria-s-state-sponsor-of-terror-listing</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T18:52:52+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/09/25/10be4eb3-3707-4a4a-930b-3a36df514b3d/10be4eb3-3707-4a4a-930b-3a36df514b3d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Congress urges Trump administration to lift Syria’s state sponsor of terror listing</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Capitol in Washington, DC. (File Photo)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/views/2026/07/02/the-ai-jobs-panic-is-colliding-with-a-stubborn-reality</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T18:47:32+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/10/14/c080c8f3-ee0f-453e-88dd-990ab9da5876/c080c8f3-ee0f-453e-88dd-990ab9da5876.JPG</image:loc><image:title>The AI jobs panic is colliding with a stubborn reality</image:title><image:caption>Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words Artificial Intelligence AI in this illustration taken, February 19, 2024. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/02/irgc-says-it-killed-kurdish-militants-in-northwest-iran</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T18:19:27+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/09/177de5f4-b3aa-4e2a-b614-71ba2eb06501/177de5f4-b3aa-4e2a-b614-71ba2eb06501.JPG</image:loc><image:title>IRGC says it killed Kurdish militants in northwest Iran</image:title><image:caption>The IRGC said the group was ambushed after entering Iranian territory in mountainous border areas near Piranshahr in West Azerbaijan province. 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(Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/02/ukrainian-drone-injures-two-aboard-belarusian-tourist-bus-travelling-through-russia</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T17:14:04+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/02/ca0e53f7-471c-4a8f-844e-aba5e5b2316f/ca0e53f7-471c-4a8f-844e-aba5e5b2316f.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Ukrainian drone injures two aboard Belarusian tourist bus travelling through Russia</image:title><image:caption>A view of a bus which, according to local authorities, was attacked by a Ukrainian drone whilst carrying children from a Belarusian youth football team, in the Bryansk Region, Russia June 17, 2026. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/02/explosion-in-damascus-several-killed-al-arabiya-correspondent</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T21:15:33+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/02/39de63ec-adaf-4e3c-baa7-7c29ecbd80dc/39de63ec-adaf-4e3c-baa7-7c29ecbd80dc.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills at least six, wounds 22</image:title><image:caption>Members of emergency services work at the site of a blast at a cafe in central Damascus, Syria, July 2, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/02/lebanese-president-says-will-not-yield-a-single-inch-of-territory-to-israel</loc><lastmod>2026-07-02T17:33:58+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/11/18/5f6a9996-bb13-42e3-810f-6983b3a7b46e/5f6a9996-bb13-42e3-810f-6983b3a7b46e.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanese president says will not yield ‘a single inch’ of territory to Israel</image:title><image:caption>Lebanon President Joseph Aoun arrives for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at UN headquarters. 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(via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/iran-warns-of-immediate-response-to-any-threat-cites-us-commitment-to-restrain-israel</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:06:09+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/03/14531d86-56ba-44a7-ac60-7158e79abdb1/14531d86-56ba-44a7-ac60-7158e79abdb1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iran warns of immediate response to any threat, cites US commitment to restrain Israel</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. 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(File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/israel-defense-minister-says-troops-to-stay-indefinitely-in-lebanon-syria-gaza</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T14:03:40+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/11/12/4bf3d994-434a-408a-894b-36b9aa2765de/4bf3d994-434a-408a-894b-36b9aa2765de.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Israel defense minister says troops to stay ‘indefinitely’ in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza</image:title><image:caption>Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/ukraine-hits-russian-oil-refinery-and-missile-component-plant-zelenskyy-says</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T13:20:35+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/18/197b9f9c-a6bb-4331-98e0-e18d1f44cac4/197b9f9c-a6bb-4331-98e0-e18d1f44cac4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ukraine hits Russian oil refinery and missile component plant, Zelenskyy says</image:title><image:caption>Black smoke rises from the area of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft’s Moscow oil refinery on the south-eastern outskirts of Moscow on June 18, 2026. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2026/07/01/two-people-die-from-suffocation-during-world-cup-celebrations-in-mexico</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T13:37:36+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/e22f3a96-2f4b-4c1a-a483-ce6d9a1704a5/e22f3a96-2f4b-4c1a-a483-ce6d9a1704a5.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Two people die from suffocation during World Cup celebrations in Mexico</image:title><image:caption>Supporters of Mexico celebrate as artists perform after Mexico won their game. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/aviation-and-transport/2026/07/01/airlines-should-still-avoid-iranian-airspace-eu-agency-says-</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T13:35:13+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/11/825ae3cf-9c5c-4e5f-8b39-75685b20168c/825ae3cf-9c5c-4e5f-8b39-75685b20168c.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airlines should still avoid Iranian airspace, EU agency says </image:title><image:caption>A Mahan Air passenger plane takes off from Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 7, 2016. (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/indirect-usiran-technical-talks-underway-in-doha-source-says</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:21:00+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/04/ce868237-8b4b-475b-9a7e-62f08f528ba5/ce868237-8b4b-475b-9a7e-62f08f528ba5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Initial agreement to release $3 billion to Iran reached: Al Arabiya sources</image:title><image:caption>US and Iranian flags together. (Stock illustration)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/spain-records-more-than-1000-heatrelated-june-deaths</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T12:25:42+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/c7101a42-2f5a-4d3c-876e-1a11f8641f2f/c7101a42-2f5a-4d3c-876e-1a11f8641f2f.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Spain records more than 1,000 heat-related June deaths</image:title><image:caption>A man rinses his hat with water to cool off during a hot day amid a heatwave in Madrid, Spain, June 23, 2026. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/us-military-deploys-over-900-personnel-to-venezuela-for-earthquake-response</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T13:31:27+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/a0e2d95b-b720-4d3a-b10a-0adeedeec8b8/a0e2d95b-b720-4d3a-b10a-0adeedeec8b8.JPG</image:loc><image:title>US military deploys over 900 personnel to Venezuela for earthquake response</image:title><image:caption>Members of US search and rescue teams stand on a runway upon arrival in Venezuela, June 26, 2026, in this picture obtained from social media. (via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/us-deports-first-migrant-to-pacific-nation-palau</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T12:09:52+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/380a8911-1409-4131-b4bb-184b45aab7a7/380a8911-1409-4131-b4bb-184b45aab7a7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US deports first migrant to Pacific nation Palau</image:title><image:caption>This photo taken on February 15, 2018 shows a general view of Rock islands in the Pacific island nation of Palau. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/talks-in-qatar-after-usiran-deal-what-we-know</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T12:16:54+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/15/5a4a5793-6802-44fa-949d-39e8d99b1fe0/5a4a5793-6802-44fa-949d-39e8d99b1fe0.png</image:loc><image:title>Talks in Qatar after US-Iran deal: What we know</image:title><image:caption>An AI-generated image of the flags of the US and Iran. (ChatGPT) </image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/amnesty-says-rsf-committed-ethnic-cleansing-in-sudan</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T17:46:57+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/06/28/8692fd66-dacc-4cb4-afac-462379dd059e/8692fd66-dacc-4cb4-afac-462379dd059e.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Amnesty says RSF committed ethnic cleansing in Sudan</image:title><image:caption>A Sudanese national flag is attached to a machine gun of Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) soldiers. (File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2026/07/01/mexico-ends-a-40year-knockout-drought-beats-ecuador-20-to-reach-the-round-of-16</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T11:40:27+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/a3dfbeab-8975-48b2-953e-478d15e28b0b/a3dfbeab-8975-48b2-953e-478d15e28b0b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador 2-0 to reach the round of 16</image:title><image:caption>Mexico players react following the World Cup round of 32 football match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/russia-attacks-retail-fuel-stations-in-ukraine-killing-one-official-says-</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T12:36:49+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/06/621b19b8-c304-4190-a1fa-7c13833a8d85/621b19b8-c304-4190-a1fa-7c13833a8d85.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Russia attacks retail fuel stations in Ukraine, killing one, official says </image:title><image:caption>An employee carries out a door from a fuel station damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine on April 6, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/state-tv-cuts-short-iran-negotiator-interview-drawing-ire</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T11:23:30+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/05/05/4eff5143-caf4-4724-be06-d0a5712bfc47/4eff5143-caf4-4724-be06-d0a5712bfc47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>State TV cuts short Iran negotiator interview, drawing ire</image:title><image:caption>Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is pictured after meeting his Lebanese counterpart in Beirut on October 12, 2024. (Photo by AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/south-korea-cargo-ship-namu-to-exit-strait-of-hormuz-after-attack-in-gulf</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T11:26:34+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/a36c405e-ec33-4f4f-a608-9c7939c67eec/a36c405e-ec33-4f4f-a608-9c7939c67eec.JPG</image:loc><image:title>South Korea cargo ship Namu to exit Strait of Hormuz after attack in Gulf</image:title><image:caption>The damaged stern of a bulk carrier operated by South Korean shipper HMM, after it was struck by two unidentified objects on May 4 while stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, in this handout picture released on May 10, 2026. (via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/pakistan-military-intercepts-4-drones-from-afghanistan-statement</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T10:53:47+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/16b162f5-855b-4989-887b-6b61d05c43d4/16b162f5-855b-4989-887b-6b61d05c43d4.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Pakistan military intercepts four drones from Afghanistan: Statement</image:title><image:caption>A destroyed car following an airstrike that the Taliban say was carried out by Pakistan's security forces, in Samkani district, Afghanistan, June 29, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2026/07/01/trump-announces-rare-republican-convention-ahead-of-midterms</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T10:25:15+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/80e2bfc4-9ee7-4484-994f-346be8d96ae3/80e2bfc4-9ee7-4484-994f-346be8d96ae3.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Trump announces rare Republican convention ahead of midterms</image:title><image:caption>US President Donald Trump points his finger during the Faith &amp; Freedom Coalition's 2026 Policy Conference at the Washington Hilton, in Washington, D.C., US, June 26, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/us-says-witkoff-kushner-had-positive-talks-in-doha-on-iran-deal</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T10:07:57+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/d7ef067f-2b2f-40f1-af82-40a4cbfcfa9a/d7ef067f-2b2f-40f1-af82-40a4cbfcfa9a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US says Witkoff, Kushner had positive talks in Doha on Iran, Trump sticks to diplomacy</image:title><image:caption>US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff (R) and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner (L) look on as US Vice President JD Vance speaks at a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran in Islamabad on April 12, 2026. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/iran-couldn-t-export-single-barrel-of-oil-during-us-blockade-ghalibaf-says</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T00:10:36+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/21/c50d11ea-f5ec-4f23-a82c-857b1b11dba1/c50d11ea-f5ec-4f23-a82c-857b1b11dba1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iran couldn’t export ‘single barrel of oil’ during US blockade, Ghalibaf says</image:title><image:caption>Ghalibaf said Iran was prioritizing diplomacy with the United States, but remained ready for war. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/venezuela-quake-deaths-rise-to-1943-lawmaker-says</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T23:28:58+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/036e39f5-a87c-465a-a7aa-2915d07c2828/036e39f5-a87c-465a-a7aa-2915d07c2828.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter as toll rises to nearly 2,000</image:title><image:caption>Locals walk on the top of the rubble of a collapsed building in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 30, 2026, following the June 24 twin earthquakes. (Via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/30/hundreds-of-thousands-of-lebanese-head-home-as-fighting-eases-many-still-stranded</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:45:51+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/22/1d9090d5-bd1f-4625-ac65-e39281308a4a/1d9090d5-bd1f-4625-ac65-e39281308a4a.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded</image:title><image:caption>Civilians and Lebanese Red Cross personnel stand on the rubble of a damaged building after an Israeli strike on the village of Qennarit in southern Lebanon, June 20, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/30/israeli-fighter-jets-scrambled-after-airliner-accidentally-reports-hijacking</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:23:04+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/12/22/7c7b9707-7eec-4e6c-abd8-5066492ccd53/7c7b9707-7eec-4e6c-abd8-5066492ccd53.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Israeli fighter jets scrambled after airliner accidentally reports hijacking</image:title><image:caption>The Israeli military said it scrambled two fighter jets towards a civilian airliner over the Mediterranean Sea. (File Photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/pakistan-tutoring-center-roof-collapses-killing-14-children</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:13:54+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/07/30/33d116bb-cd3b-4377-bc03-57ca53802afe/33d116bb-cd3b-4377-bc03-57ca53802afe.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Pakistan tutoring center roof collapses, killing 14 children</image:title><image:caption>The city’s top civilian official, Commissioner Marryam Khan, confirmed the death toll and said a teacher had also been injured. 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