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Imam of Prophet’s Mosque highlights Islam’s core values in India
Sheikh Dr Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al Buaijan, the Imam and Preacher of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, highlighted Islam’s role as a religion of security and peace during a peace conference in…
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Saudi, Indian FMs discuss bilateral ties
New Delhi: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah on Wednesday, November 13, held talks with Indian counterpart Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi.…
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UAE visa amnesty: Indian woman ready to fly home after 28 years
A 66-year-old Indian woman, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, is set to fly home after 28 years thanks to the UAE’s visa amnesty initiative. Gudala Baby, who worked as a housemaid and did menial…
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84 pc of global wealthy Muslims keen in buying properties in Makkah, Madinah
At least 84 percent of wealthy Muslims around the world are interested in buying properties in the cities of Makkah and Madinah. According to the Arabic daily Al-Eqtisadiah, citing a new research…
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Saudi Arabia replaces CEO of megacity NEOM
NEOM, the 500 billion-dollar futuristic megacity being built in Saudi Arabia, has replaced its CEO, Nadhmi Al Nasr, who has been the project’s chief executive since 2018. Aiman Al Mudaifer has been…
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UAE charity sends 200 low-income people to perform Umrah
The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) on Wednesday, November 13, sents at least 200 people with low-income to perform Umrah at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The SCI is covering all…
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Sania Mirza, Harbhajan Singh named sports ambassadors of Dubai
Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza has been appointed as one of Dubai sports ambassadors alongside former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh. Dubai’s sports ambassadors are a group of renowned Arab and international celebrities…
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In a first, UAE set to participate in Miss Universe pageant
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is all set to participate in the prestigious Miss Universe pageant for the first time. The country’s participation was announced on Miss Universe Organisation (MUO) official Instagram…
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Saudi Crown Prince calls Israel’s war on Gaza as ‘genocide’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip a “genocide,” making the first such announcement. His statement came during the opening…
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Saudi Arabia sets Guinness World Records for largest modern, organic olive farms
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has set a new milestone by breaking Guinness World Records for the world’s largest organic farm and world’s largest modern olive farm in the Al Jouf…
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Dubai siblings offer JioHotstar domain to Reliance for free
In an unexpected twist, Dubai-based siblings 13-year-old Jainam Jain and 10-year-old Jivika Jain have offered to give the JioHotstar domain name to Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries, free of charge. The announcement comes…
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Arab-Islamic summit on Israeli wars in Gaza, Lebanon kicks off in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Arab-Islamic summit kicked off on Monday afternoon, November 11, in the Saudi Arabia‘s capital Riyadh to discuss Israel’s ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. The summit, led by…
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DAMAC Air: Dubai real estate giant launches luxury airline, register for free flights
Dubai-based real estate giant DAMAC Properties on Monday, November 11, launched a new luxury airline, “DAMAC Air”. The airline is offering free trips to individuals who register on its website. It will…
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Gold prices in Dubai drop: Find 24, 22, & 18 carat rates here
Dubai: The gold prices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, November 11, dropped by Dirham 2.50 (Rs 57.43) per gram. The Dubai Jewellery Group data showed a 24-carat gold rate trading at Dirham 322.75 (Rs…
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Saudi Arabia launches first AI digital human travel companion ‘SARA’
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Authority recently launched SARA, a cutting edge artificial intelligence (AI) digital human, to serve as a brand ambassador, travel companion, and personal concierge for Kingdom’s tourism.…
