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Iraq Government Update: Iraq’s parliament has approved 14 ministers in PM-designate Ali Al-Zaidi’s cabinet, clearing the way for him to be sworn in, while votes on nine ministries are pushed until after Eid al-Adha. Regional Diplomacy & Travel Risk: The wider Iran–US standoff is still reshaping travel—airspace closures and higher fuel costs are already forcing airlines to cut routes, and the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint for shipping and prices. Energy Prices: Gas costs are staying near historic highs, with no quick relief expected before the summer travel rush. World Cup Watch: World Cup hype is colliding with reality as some host-city hotels report weak bookings, while squads keep dropping—France’s roster is star-studded but with notable omissions. Local Business: Kuwait’s Ray Hotel by Cloud 7 in Mangaf named Mohammad Taha as general manager, signaling fresh hospitality momentum in the Gulf. UAP Buzz: The Pentagon released another batch of UFO-related files, with Trump urging the public to “decide for themselves.”

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