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World’s biggest book sale returns to Dubai
Abu Dhabi: After a gap of two years, the world’s biggest book sale— Big Bad Wolf Books kicks off on Thursday, April 14, featuring over one million books, the Emirates News Agency…
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Dubai: Two Indian men win Rs 20.76 lakhs each in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: Two United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian expatriates have won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirham (Rs 20,76,657) each in the 70th Mahzooz weekly draw. The winners of the draw…
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Watch: Turkish restaurant owner launches kebab into space
Ankara: In one of the unusual incidents in Turkey, a restaurant owner launched Adana’s famous “pipe kebab” into space. On Tuesday, April 12, Yasar Aydin – who owns a kebab restaurant, and…
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Dubai: Shah Rukh Khan honoured with happiness card
Abu Dhabi: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was honoured with a happiness card by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai on Wednesday, April 13. “GDRFA Dubai welcomes…
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Two Palestinians killed as Israel raids West Bank
Israeli forces have killed two Palestinians on Thursday morning in the West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian Ministry of Health reported. This comes in the midst of a series of military operations…
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Iran calls for inclusive government in Afghanistan
Tehran: Iran has called for the creation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, local media reported. “We also consider the recognition of the interim government of Afghanistan conditional on the formation of…
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Lebanese PM calls on UN, donor countries to increase investment
Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Thursday called on the UN and donor countries to increase their investments in Lebanon amid the current dire crisis. “I call on the UN, donor…
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Iranian Commander vows serious response to any Israeli ‘aggression’
Tehran: Esmail Qaani, the Quds Force Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said his forces will seriously respond to “any aggression” by Israel, Tasnim news agency reported. “If an act…
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Musk spars with major Saudi investor over Twitter takeover offer
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Friday took a jab at Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a major Twitter investor who rejected Musk’s hostile offer to acquire 100 per…
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Israel successfully tests new laser missile defense system
Jerusalem: Israel’s new laser missile defense system has successfully intercepted mortars, rockets and anti-tank missiles in recent tests, Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Thursday. The Israeli-made laser system, designed to complement a…
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UN envoy warns against attempts to use truce in Yemen to prepare for escalation
United Nations: UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg has warned against attempts to take the advantage of the current truce in Yemen to prepare for escalation. Although the two-month renewable truce…
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Video: Israeli troops break into Al Aqsa Mosque, target worshippers
Jerusalem: Israeli troops entered into Al Aqsa Mosque on Friday and targeted worshippers. They fired stun grenades and tear gas. As per the Palestinian Red Crescent emergency group, 67 people were injured…
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Iran sees rise in oil output, exports amid promising nuclear talks
Tehran: Iran has seen a surge in its production and exportation of oil and gas since 2021 as the country works to revive the Iran nuclear deal. The speedy recovery of the…
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Photos: Eagle’s eye view of Makkah’s Grand Mosque during Ramzan
Riyadh: The lens of the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) captured stunning photographs of the worshipers and pilgrims during the holy month of Ramzan at the Grand Mosque in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia from…
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14 Saudi universities in QS World University Rankings 2022
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has made progress in the general index of the QS World University Rankings 2022 at a global level, with 14 Saudi universities in the classification…
