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(Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/lebanon-syria-join-centcomled-middle-east-security-dialogue-for-first-time</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T20:30:13+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/fba728d2-f6e0-4e2e-ab46-9a8e46a43334/fba728d2-f6e0-4e2e-ab46-9a8e46a43334.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lebanon, Syria join CENTCOM-led Middle East security dialogue for first time</image:title><image:caption>CENTCOM chief Adm. Brad Cooper leads a regional security dialogue in Manama, July 1, 2026. 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(AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/trump-says-the-us-and-iran-getting-along-very-well</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T19:56:20+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/cf0d26a0-0f8a-4ee7-9fda-d3ef53ebf419/cf0d26a0-0f8a-4ee7-9fda-d3ef53ebf419.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Trump upbeat as US and Iran hold indirect talks in Qatar</image:title><image:caption>“The denuclearization of Iran is moving along well,” Trump told reporters as he prepared to board his Qatar-gifted Air Force One plane. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/berlin-makes-bid-to-build-more-us-weaponry-in-germany</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:49:33+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/09/01/89d5e3c4-5a69-428b-9d26-8fa6d5aa1792/89d5e3c4-5a69-428b-9d26-8fa6d5aa1792.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Berlin makes bid to build more US weaponry in Germany</image:title><image:caption>German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/07/01/french-government-seen-facing-noconfidence-vote-over-heatwave-handling</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:50:09+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/07/01/5fd54a46-8db4-4577-92b4-f671a85fcecc/5fd54a46-8db4-4577-92b4-f671a85fcecc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>French government seen facing no-confidence vote over heatwave handling</image:title><image:caption>Local residents enjoy a mist spray at a parc in Pantin, north-east of Paris on June 28, 2026, as France experiences a heatwave. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2026/07/01/shipping-employers-and-unions-still-consider-hormuz-a-war-zone</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T16:15:52+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/25/139ed043-ad34-4a32-a342-b50db526b4d8/139ed043-ad34-4a32-a342-b50db526b4d8.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Shipping employers and unions still consider Hormuz a war zone</image:title><image:caption>Vessels are seen at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 1, 2026. 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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. (AP: File Photo)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/07/01/syria-s-alsharaa-appoints-lawmakers-paving-way-for-new-parliament-to-convene</loc><lastmod>2026-07-01T14:33:32+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/02/10/4535233c-3551-4139-8ef5-2996415ed5af/4535233c-3551-4139-8ef5-2996415ed5af.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Syria’s al-Sharaa appoints lawmakers, paving way for new parliament to convene</image:title><image:caption>Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa. (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. 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(File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2026/06/30/supreme-court-rejects-trump-bid-to-restrict-birthright-citizenship</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T21:13:12+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/08/15/87b59ba2-49f8-4dd7-b343-0aaa10c2c291/87b59ba2-49f8-4dd7-b343-0aaa10c2c291.JPG</image:loc><image:title>US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship</image:title><image:caption>A view of the US Supreme Court building in Washington, US, June 17, 2024. 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(SPA)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/webtv/programs/counterpoints/2026/06/30/-you-re-not-serious-mouin-rabbani-clashes-with-david-daoud-over-lebanon-and-israel</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T18:35:33+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/3e16efdf-9c0c-4dea-bb5b-dce4e81e6597/3e16efdf-9c0c-4dea-bb5b-dce4e81e6597.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘You’re not serious!’ Mouin Rabbani clashes with David Daoud over Lebanon and Israel</image:title><image:caption/></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/webtv/programs/gnt/2026/06/30/-flawed-former-us-middle-east-peace-negotiator-s-assessment-on-iranus-talks</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T18:27:23+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/6f31bd5c-8513-425d-bf0e-058a18a1056d/6f31bd5c-8513-425d-bf0e-058a18a1056d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Flawed’: Former US Middle East peace negotiator’s assessment on Iran-US talks</image:title><image:caption/></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/hopes-of-finding-more-survivors-of-venezuela-earthquakes-fade</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T18:00:18+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/6a7442cb-d995-48a0-b5ec-e94c049112ba/6a7442cb-d995-48a0-b5ec-e94c049112ba.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Hopes of finding more survivors of Venezuela earthquakes fade</image:title><image:caption>Members of Ecuadorian ECU-11 Guayaquil Fire Department and Portuguese firefighters recover the body of a casualty from a building that collapsed from the ground floor to the fifth floor, following major earthquakes, in La Guaira, Venezuela, June 29, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/webtv/programs/w-news/2026/06/30/iran-says-it-will-block-vessels-using-undesignated-routes-in-strait-of-hormuz</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T18:24:09+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/fd964790-5443-4d9e-99d6-00eb7a01a39b/fd964790-5443-4d9e-99d6-00eb7a01a39b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iran says it will block vessels using undesignated routes in Strait of Hormuz</image:title><image:caption/></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/kenyan-police-fire-live-rounds-during-protest-in-nairobi-at-least-one-dead-witnesses-say</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:48:08+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/06/18/0bdce0c2-5bec-4874-beff-a6fe775227b3/0bdce0c2-5bec-4874-beff-a6fe775227b3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kenyan police fire live rounds during protest in Nairobi, at least one dead, witnesses say</image:title><image:caption>Kenyan police opened fire at a protest in Nairobi against reported abductions, killing at least one person, two witnesses said. (File Photo)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/webtv/programs/w-news/2026/06/30/-iran-winning-in-short-term-but-us-can-turn-leverage-into-liability-pakistani-analyst</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:40:34+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/a1a14eed-377f-47db-8853-becd2a9bfa71/a1a14eed-377f-47db-8853-becd2a9bfa71.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Iran winning in short term, but US can turn leverage into liability’: Pakistani analyst</image:title><image:caption/></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/30/sudan-army-says-retakes-key-town-near-chad</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:53:12+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/05/11/aa67cf40-9148-416c-b126-86b5c4093c18/aa67cf40-9148-416c-b126-86b5c4093c18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sudan army says retakes key town near Chad</image:title><image:caption>Sudanese army soldiers. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2026/06/30/treasury-s-bessent-urges-gas-retailers-to-drop-prices-for-us-250th-birthday</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:59:55+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/03/22/5a03eca0-5619-41bd-895d-f9db355c3a64/5a03eca0-5619-41bd-895d-f9db355c3a64.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Treasury’s Bessent urges gas retailers to drop prices for US 250th birthday</image:title><image:caption>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/france-estimates-may-heatwaves-caused-300-excess-deaths</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T16:54:26+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/06/25/036f6cf4-7e17-4bc6-b586-b659c88f99ac/036f6cf4-7e17-4bc6-b586-b659c88f99ac.JPG</image:loc><image:title>France estimates May heatwaves caused 300 excess deaths</image:title><image:caption>A woman wearing a protective mask rides a Velib bicycle-sharing service near the Eiffel Tower during a warm and sunny day in Paris as a heatwave hits France, June 24, 2020. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/30/iran-says-to-hold-talks-with-qatar-on-frozen-assets-</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:17:59+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/04/03/16b597f1-38a5-4605-8cb3-76542bb2ce2e/16b597f1-38a5-4605-8cb3-76542bb2ce2e.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Indirect US-Iran talks in Qatar on Wednesday: Al Arabiya sources</image:title><image:caption>US and Iranian flags. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2026/06/30/hormuz-disruption-may-have-lasting-impact-on-vulnerable-economies-un-trade-agency-says</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T15:28:56+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/16/35bacb07-1d3b-41fe-a34d-bbf3e49a670f/35bacb07-1d3b-41fe-a34d-bbf3e49a670f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hormuz disruption may have lasting impact on vulnerable economies, UN trade agency says</image:title><image:caption>Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 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(Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2026/06/30/saudi-arabia-s-pif-net-profit-more-than-doubles-revenue-up-9-pct-</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T13:53:25+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/24/3ea605c0-7d46-40e4-8d67-6727dd85c0fd/3ea605c0-7d46-40e4-8d67-6727dd85c0fd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia’s PIF net profit more than doubles, revenue up 9 pct </image:title><image:caption>The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) logo. (Supplied)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/south-korea-ukraine-hold-constructive-talks-about-north-korea</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T13:43:21+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/3b1cec78-a8d5-4d0a-a783-5134945b9427/3b1cec78-a8d5-4d0a-a783-5134945b9427.JPG</image:loc><image:title>South Korea, Ukraine hold ‘constructive’ talks about North Korea</image:title><image:caption>Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha shakes hands with South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun ahead of the meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/russia-says-downed-419-ukrainian-drones</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T12:13:26+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/04/43032a90-4f57-4f28-845c-50f2764734aa/43032a90-4f57-4f28-845c-50f2764734aa.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Russia says downed 419 Ukrainian drones</image:title><image:caption>A still image taken from video shows a flying object exploding in an intense burst of light near the dome of the Kremlin Senate building during the alleged Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow, Russia, in this image taken from video obtained by Reuters May 3, 2023. (File photo)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/30/two-irgc-members-shot-dead-in-iran-state-media</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T12:31:49+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/02/23/857cc5c5-3c2e-4070-acee-01b250df383b/857cc5c5-3c2e-4070-acee-01b250df383b.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Two IRGC members shot dead in Iran: State media</image:title><image:caption>An Iranian flag flutters next to a missile on display during the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran February 11, 2026. 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(Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/30/monaco-parcel-bomb-blast-wounds-ukrainian-oligarch</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T15:48:39+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/1a4be611-a53c-4728-9431-c49ffb363072/1a4be611-a53c-4728-9431-c49ffb363072.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Police hunt for Monaco bomb suspect after Ukrainian-born businessman wounded</image:title><image:caption>A police car blocks access near the site of the explosion in Monaco, June 30, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2026/06/30/top-saudi-diplomat-in-china-to-discuss-regional-international-issues</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T12:45:47+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/6d69800c-653f-4601-842c-3cb1560ca37d/6d69800c-653f-4601-842c-3cb1560ca37d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi FM discusses regional, international developments with China’s VP in Beijing </image:title><image:caption>Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan meets with China’s Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing, June 30, 2026. (Saudi foreign ministry on X)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/energy/2026/06/30/trump-urges-gasoline-retailers-to-lower-prices-warns-of-big-problems-if-they-don-t</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T10:29:53+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/b3f85c56-a28c-4a02-ab6e-9064b25258a8/b3f85c56-a28c-4a02-ab6e-9064b25258a8.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Trump urges gasoline retailers to lower prices, warns of ‘big problems’ if they don’t</image:title><image:caption>US President Donald Trump speaks on the day he signs an executive order on vehicle repairs in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, June 29, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2026/06/30/paraguay-shock-germany-as-brazil-morocco-advance-at-world-cup</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T10:11:56+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/30/bb833879-e774-490a-a02e-ef47ab1697d5/bb833879-e774-490a-a02e-ef47ab1697d5.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Paraguay shocks Germany as Brazil, Morocco advance at World Cup</image:title><image:caption>Morocco’s Ismael Saibari scores a penalty during the penalty shootout to win the match, June 29, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/30/us-and-iran-negotiators-head-to-doha-but-meeting-uncertain</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T16:27:35+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>Uncertainty looms over US-Iran deal as US envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Doha</image:title><image:caption>An AI-generated image of the flags of the US and Iran. 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(File Photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2026/06/29/riyadh-air-begins-selling-tickets-for-three-new-overseas-destinations</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T23:35:30+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/3a048cef-8fe6-4798-b7ba-938ce77d4bdf/3a048cef-8fe6-4798-b7ba-938ce77d4bdf.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Riyadh Air begins selling tickets for three new overseas destinations</image:title><image:caption>Riyadh Air aims to connect Saudi Arabia to more than 100 destinations worldwide by 2030. (Image Credit: Riyadh Air via X)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/iran-says-no-talks-with-us-scheduled-in-coming-days</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T22:25:54+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/05/11/e5e91ec0-d91c-413c-8725-cc0d678f0b04/e5e91ec0-d91c-413c-8725-cc0d678f0b04.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Iran says no talks with US scheduled in coming days</image:title><image:caption>Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei. (Via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2026/06/29/uae-lifts-travel-ban-for-lebanon-wam</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T01:40:10+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/19577cfd-56f1-4fb9-bb05-cb67d6a12a45/19577cfd-56f1-4fb9-bb05-cb67d6a12a45.JPG</image:loc><image:title>UAE lifts travel ban for Lebanon: WAM</image:title><image:caption>A woman takes a picture near "I love Beirut" sign at downtown Beirut, Lebanon. (File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/demining-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-be-carried-out-only-by-iran-deputy-fm-says-</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T21:26:25+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/05/20/4ec8da23-6a1b-4d40-b9ed-d45fbdeedd83/4ec8da23-6a1b-4d40-b9ed-d45fbdeedd83.jpg</image:loc><image:title>De-mining of the Strait of Hormuz to be carried out only by Iran, deputy FM says </image:title><image:caption>Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi. (File Photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/israellebanon-deal-may-entrench-stalemate-rather-than-end-war-analysts-say-</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T19:50:00+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/a8ae33f4-0e10-49da-aa52-e87cd666adba/a8ae33f4-0e10-49da-aa52-e87cd666adba.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Israel-Lebanon deal may entrench stalemate rather than end war, analysts say  </image:title><image:caption>Israeli tanks manoeuvre in Lebanon, after Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement following U.S.-mediated talks, as seen from northern Israel, June 27, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/lebanon-president-says-determined-to-deploy-army-up-to-israel-border</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:02:43+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/ab2e550f-f7f6-4529-8dca-27c5c870f0b8/ab2e550f-f7f6-4529-8dca-27c5c870f0b8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Top US admiral in Beirut to discuss US-backed deal with Israel</image:title><image:caption>Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets with Adm. Brad Cooper, the top US military commander in the Middle East, at the presidential place in Baabda, east of Beirut, June 29, 2026. (Via AP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2026/06/29/qatar-advises-temporary-suspension-of-sailing-some-other-maritime-activities</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T21:06:45+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/05/22/49df910e-6875-4955-8225-e69b6084a0fe/49df910e-6875-4955-8225-e69b6084a0fe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Qatar advises temporary suspension of sailing and fishing, commercial shipping exempt</image:title><image:caption>A picture taken on October 15, 2022, shows a view of the skyline of the Qatari capital Doha, with a fluttering national flag. (File Photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/views/2026/06/29/escalation-against-neighbors-iran-s-strategic-miscalculation-in-the-gulf</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:22:19+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/2207a1be-7e15-4745-a296-f2a6d952cd15/2207a1be-7e15-4745-a296-f2a6d952cd15.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Escalation against neighbors, Iran’s strategic miscalculation in the Gulf</image:title><image:caption>Bahraini civil defense and rescue personnel work in a residential building hit by an Iranian drone, in Muharraq, Bahrain, June 28, 2026. (Via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/turkey-strongly-condemns-israeli-incursions-in-syria</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:43:20+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/11/17/687b97c1-0c10-4aa1-a976-1f7db6e35e27/687b97c1-0c10-4aa1-a976-1f7db6e35e27.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkey ‘strongly condemns’ Israeli incursions in Syria</image:title><image:caption>Turkey flag (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/iraq-sets-september-30-deadline-for-proiran-militias-to-disarm</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T21:12:34+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/20bca8ca-0cf4-4fe2-83c5-34434f14fb43/20bca8ca-0cf4-4fe2-83c5-34434f14fb43.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Iraq sets September 30 deadline for pro-Iran militias to disarm</image:title><image:caption>Members of the Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah hold flags during a funeral of their members in Baghdad on March 2, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/iraqi-fm-makes-first-visit-to-syria-since-alassad-s-fall</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:22:33+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/57c66c26-1931-45d7-a823-d1ef7c941ecd/57c66c26-1931-45d7-a823-d1ef7c941ecd.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Iraqi FM makes first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s fall</image:title><image:caption>Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein. 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(Via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/29/five-people-dead-in-shooting-in-northern-germany-two-detained-police-say</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:00:21+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/7b882997-1cee-4b25-b4eb-19ccb98e9007/7b882997-1cee-4b25-b4eb-19ccb98e9007.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Five people dead in shooting in northern Germany, two detained, police say</image:title><image:caption>Police cars a line up inside a perimeter secured by police at the scene of a shooting at Berlin's Steglitz district, Germany, June 27, 2026. (Reuters: File Photo)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/trump-says-iran-meeting-to-be-held-tuesday-in-doha</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:43:03+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/fe4a79cd-6759-4f5a-af78-6e9ce66a1781/fe4a79cd-6759-4f5a-af78-6e9ce66a1781.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Trump says Iran meeting to be held Tuesday in Doha, envoys Witkoff and Kushner to attend</image:title><image:caption>US President Donald Trump looks on as he sits in the Oval Office of the White House 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/2026/06/29/gaza-health-officials-say-three-killed-in-israeli-drone-strike</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T15:39:32+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/0cfb8723-25d1-40b5-8d7a-87561d645f32/0cfb8723-25d1-40b5-8d7a-87561d645f32.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Gaza health officials say three killed in Israeli drone strike</image:title><image:caption>Mourners hug each other at the funeral of Palestinians who were killed in an Israeli strike, according to medics, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, June 29, 2026. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/syria-slams-israeli-incursions-after-violence-in-south</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T16:38:13+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/06/04/656fe954-486a-4970-b848-074d0fa23149/656fe954-486a-4970-b848-074d0fa23149.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Syria slams Israeli incursions after violence in south</image:title><image:caption>A large Syrian flag flutters above Tishreen Park in Damascus on June 4, 2025. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/29/turkey-must-be-included-in-european-security-structures-erdogan-ahead-of-nato-summit</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T15:54:46+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/12/905e09b2-7142-44ec-b32c-5e7f884c19b4/905e09b2-7142-44ec-b32c-5e7f884c19b4.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Turkey must be ‘included’ in European security structures: Erdogan ahead of NATO summit</image:title><image:caption>Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/29/russian-attack-on-ukraine-s-dnipro-kills-four-governor-says</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T14:07:19+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/f4e2fed9-d626-42d7-b016-4ea6d67ca124/f4e2fed9-d626-42d7-b016-4ea6d67ca124.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Russian missile strike kills five in Ukraine’s Dnipro</image:title><image:caption>The site of a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine June 2, 2026. (File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/06/29/iran-s-president-says-6-billion-of-iranian-assets-in-qatar-to-be-released</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T13:47:24+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/9a8e0ca3-74e3-4877-8f9c-c26c8a98f762/9a8e0ca3-74e3-4877-8f9c-c26c8a98f762.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Iran’s president says $6 billion of Iranian assets in Qatar to be released</image:title><image:caption>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signs the document of US Memorandum of Understanding in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2026. (via Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2026/06/29/saudi-arabia-condemns-israeli-incursions-into-syrian-territories-</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T15:27:32+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/07/fbfd8475-4690-48d3-a794-34bde5ba4bc7/fbfd8475-4690-48d3-a794-34bde5ba4bc7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli incursions into Syrian territories  </image:title><image:caption>A picture taken on September 22, 2020 shows a Saudi national flag in Riyadh. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/29/ousted-bangladesh-pm-hasina-vows-to-return-home-this-year</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T12:50:25+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/11/17/9f845c30-9fc9-462b-8774-84b4fefab256/9f845c30-9fc9-462b-8774-84b4fefab256.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina vows to return home this year</image:title><image:caption> Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes oath as the country's Prime Minister at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 11, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2026/06/29/venezuela-quake-death-toll-nears-1500-as-rescue-work-goes-on</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T16:07:48+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/bd3a907e-4cc6-4068-9d5d-00fa7ef4592d/bd3a907e-4cc6-4068-9d5d-00fa7ef4592d.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Venezuela quake death toll nears 1,500 as strong aftershock felt in Caracas </image:title><image:caption>People look at a building destroyed by earthquakes that struck the country, in La Guaira, Venezuela, June 28, 2026. 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(Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><changefreq>hourly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2026/06/29/saudi-federation-president-stands-down-after-world-cup-exit</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T10:55:28+04:00</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/06/29/f8203201-809d-4278-a848-b7fa1b38a3c3/f8203201-809d-4278-a848-b7fa1b38a3c3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi football federation president stands down after World Cup exit</image:title><image:caption>Saudi Arabian Football Federation President Yasser al-Misehal. 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