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Dubai’s new Hindu temple is all set to open in October; know details
Abu Dhabi: A new Hindu temple is being constructed with an Arabian look and is all set to open its door to the public on October 5 in Jebel Ali. Raju Shroff,…
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Saudi Arabia affirms absolute support for Yemen’s stability
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet on Tuesday, August 9, affirmed the Kingdom’s firm support for all measures that can help ensure the security and stability of Yemen and its people,…
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66 Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists in July: Report
66 Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists in the month of July, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) said in its report. The most dangerous violation saw Israeli soldiers opening fire at three journalists…
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11-yr-old Palestinian loses 3 limbs in Israeli attack; to be treated in Turkiye
An 11-year-old Palestinian girl, who lost her hand and legs in the recent Israeli attacks targeting Gaza, will receive treatment in Turkiye. Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Tuesday that Turkish President…
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Expats still permitted to stay outside Kuwait for more than 6 months
Kuwait: The Kuwaiti government’s decision to allow expatriates with residency visas to stay outside the country for more than six months is still in effect, local media reported. Expatriates are also allowed…
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Gulf-India: Air India Independence Day offer; know one-way fare cost
India’s flag carrier, Air India is celebrating India’s Independence Day by offering One India One fare from GCC countries for passengers travelling to India. The airline offers attractive one-way fares from all…
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UAE man fined Rs 2L for sending insulting voice note over WhatsApp
Abu Dhabi: A young man in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been fined Dirham 10,000 (Rs 2,16,462) for sending an insulting voice message to his workmate via WhatsApp, local media reported…
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Saudi calls pilgrims for Umrah as Muharram witnesses lesser crowd
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Sunday urged those wishing to perform Umrah during the current month of Muharram, noting that the Grand Mosque in Makkah, where the smaller pilgrimage…
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Dozens killed, homes destroyed in outcome of Israeli aggression on Gaza
The ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, between the Israeli occupation and the Islamic Jihad movement under Egyptian auspices, entered into force at 8:30 pm GMT Sunday evening. The aggression, which lasted…
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Saudi: Apple Developer Academy celebrates graduation of 1st batch of women
Riyadh: The Apple Developer Academy, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Sunday, celebrated the graduation of the first batch of 103 female trainees, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The…
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GCC condemns Israeli aggression on Gaza; death toll rises to 43
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries condemned the new aggression launched by the Israeli occupation army on the Gaza Strip, on Friday, July 5, which led to the death of 43 Palestinians and…
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Israel, Palestinians agrees to truce in Gaza proposed by Egypt
Israel and Palestinian militants on Sunday agreed to an Egyptian proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza from Sunday evening. Reuters quoted an Egyptian security source as saying that Israel had agreed to…
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Meet Khaled Mansour; man assassinated by Israel in Gaza Strip
The Israeli army on Saturday announced that it had assassinated Khaled Mansour, one of the most prominent leaders of Saraya al-Quds (the military arm of the Islamic Jihad movement) in a raid…
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Watch: 4-year-old Filipino boy catches Sheikh Hamdan’s attention
Abu Dhabi: The video of 4-year-old Kael Lim from Philippines singing went viral and caught the attention of Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Sheikh Hamdan bin…
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Saudi Arabia: No limit on number of Umrah trips for overseas Muslims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) said there is no maximum limit for overseas Muslims who wish to perform Umrah during the year as the new season of the pilgrimage began…
