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What is the maximum duration of sick leave in UAE?
Abu Dhabi: If you work in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and have been unwell and unable to work, questions on the maximum duration of sick leave, documents to be submitted and…
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In a first, Israeli minister arrives in Saudi Arabia for UN conference
Amidst an unprecedented diplomatic move towards normalisation between Saudi Arabia and Israel and coinciding with the visit of a Saudi diplomatic delegation to the West Bank, the Israeli Minister of Tourism has…
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2 Bahraini soldiers killed in drone attack near Saudi-Yemen border
Two Bahraini soldiers were killed and others injured in a Houthi drone attack along the border between Yemen and Saudi Arabia, the General Command of the Bahrain Defense Forces said on Monday, September 25.…
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Jobs in UAE: Tech giant Apple hiring for multiple roles; check details
Abu Dhabi: United States (US) technology giant Apple on Monday, September 25, announced new vacancies for its retail operations at stores located across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Recruiting will be held in…
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Saudi Crown Prince launches masterplan to develop ‘Soudah Peaks’
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman announced on Monday, September 25, launched the master plan to develop a project called ‘Soudah Peaks’, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The project…
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First Saudi ambassador to present credentials to Palestinian Prez
The first Saudi ambassador to Palestine Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairi will visit Ramallah on a two-day visit starting from Tuesday, September 26, to present his credentials to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. It…
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Saudi draws 135M visitors for entertainment events till mid 2023
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has received 135 million visitors in events held in 120 cities since its inception until the first half of 2023. Taking to X,…
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Marriott International to open two luxury hotels in NEOM’s mountains
The American hospitality giant Marriott International is all set to open two luxury properties in the northwest region of Saudi Arabia, Trojena, NEOM’s mountain tourism destination. Trojena will see the opening of…
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Gulf countries, MWL condemn desecration of Quran in Netherlands
Gulf countries have strongly condemned the desecration of the Holy Quran by a right wing group in the Netherlands. On Saturday, September 23, the leader of the anti-Islam group Pegida in the…
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COP28 summit in Dubai: Hotels getting ready for surge in demand
Hotels in Dubai are preparing for a surge in demand as the UN climate conference COP28 approaches, with some already fully booked. The COP28 summit is scheduled to take place at Expo…
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Saudi National Day: Over 4.7K discount licenses issued for 37M products
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has issued over 4,700 discount and promotional offer licenses on the occasion of the Kingdom’s 93rd National Day, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)…
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Dubai: ‘Loud bang’ heard as massive fire breaks out in residential building
A massive fire that broke out in a residential building in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Dubai city on Monday morning, September 25, has been put out. The incident took place in Elite…
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UAE unemployment insurance: Apply before October 1 or face fines
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced an unemployment insurance scheme for all employees in the country. The scheme is mandatory and those who have not signed up before the Sunday, October…
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Sheikh Mohammed seeks applications for post of youth minister
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has invited applications from the Emirati men and women for the post of…
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Saudi National Day: Watch Neymar, Al-Hilal teammates perform Saudi dance
Riyadh: Most of the international football players in the Saudi clubs participated in the Kingdom’s 93rd National Day under the slogan “We Dream and Achieve” on Saturday, September 23. Al-Hilal was among…
