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Qatar presents USD 500,000 in aid to Palestinian victims in Huwara
The Qatar government has presented 500,000 dollars as aid to the victims of the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation and settlers in the Palestinian town of Huwara in the West Bank.…
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Looking for a job in UAE? Here are the best places to work in 2023
Abu Dhabi: If you’re looking for a job in United Arab Emirates (UAE), a global research, training and consultancy firm Great Place to Work, has revealed the best places to work in…
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Iran upholds death sentence for Iranian-Swedish dissident
Tehran: The Iranian Supreme Court on Sunday confirmed the death sentence issued against a Swedish-Iranian dissident Habib Farajollah Chaab. According to Iran’s judiciary’s Mizan news agency, “The Supreme Court of the country…
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China plans to host GCC-Iran summit later this year: Report
China is preparing to host a summit of leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries with Iran later this year in Beijing, according to Wall Street Journal (WSJ). This comes…
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways launches flash sale on flights
Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad Airways on Monday launched a flash sale on its website. Etihad is offering a 20 per cent discount on the price of flights until Tuesday, March 14 midnight.…
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Agreement with Iran doesn’t mean resolving all differences: Saudi finance minister
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Faisal bin Farhan made it clear that the agreement to resume diplomatic relations with Iran does not mean “resolving all outstanding differences between the…
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Saudi: Over 80 female cab drivers to be employed in four airports
Riyadh: Over 80 female cab drivers will be hired soon in the four airports of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), local media reported. The move is a part of the first…
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Watch: Jordan’s Princess Iman weds Jameel Alexander Thermiotis
Amman: The wedding of Princess Iman Bint Abdullah II with Jameel Alexander Thermiotis took place in the presence of Jordan’s King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein and his wife, Queen Rania Al-Abdullah on…
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Egyptian journalist’s call to eat donkey, horse meat sparks controversy
Cairo: During the past few days, an Egyptian journalist’s statement on the arrest of a Pakistani selling horse meat in the Dakahlia governorate sparked widespread controversy in Egypt, especially after he asked, “Why don’t…
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Ramzan 2023: UAE announces working hours for private sector employees
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday announced working hours for private-sector employees during the holy month of Ramzan. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation said that the number of…
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When is the first day of Ramzan 2023?
The first day of the holy month of Ramzan 1444-2023 in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Algeria, Kuwait, the Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan, Morocco and other Arab countries is predicted to fall on…
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‘Exert pressure on Israel to stop crimes..’: Palestinian PM to US admin
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh called on the US administration to put pressure on “Israel to stop its crimes against the Palestinians,” and warned of its serious repercussions, Wafa News Agency reported.…
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Saudi Arabia considers switching to four-day working week
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is the latest in a long list of countries considering switching to a four-day working week and a three-day weekend system in the country, local…
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3 Palestinian resistance fighters killed by Israeli forces near Nablus
Three Palestinian resistance fighters were killed and a fourth was arrested on Sunday morning, during an armed clash with the Israeli occupation forces near the city of Nablus, West Bank. The Palestinian…
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Saudi Arabia: Authorities seize cheetah, wolf, python from citizen
Riyadh: In a shocking incident, the Saudi Arabian authorities confiscated a cheetah, a wolf, and a large snake in possession of a citizen. The Saudi National Centre for Wildlife on Thursday took…
