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Champions Trophy: India, Pakistan in same group; to clash on Feb 23 in Dubai
Dubai: India will play all their matches of the Champions Trophy in Dubai with the marquee clash against arch-rivals Pakistan scheduled on February 23, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Tuesday.…
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Dubai to welcome New Year with fireworks across 36 iconic locations
Dubai is gearing up to ring in the New Year with a dazzling spectacle, announcing fireworks shows at 36 different locations across the city. The city guarantees a thrilling night of experience,…
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Israeli defence minister admits killing Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran
Jerusalem: Israel’s defence minister Israel Katz has admitted for the first time that the country assassinated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran’s capital Tehran. Speaking at a defence ministry event, Katz also…
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Saudi Arabia launches new beach on private Island in Red Sea
Saudi Arabia’s company, Cruise Saudi has rapidly expanded the market for maritime tourism and unveiled Saba Beach on its newly developed private island that lies within the Red Sea. This unique project…
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Blast at Turkish arms production factory kills at least 12 people
A blast in the capsule production unit of an armament factory in northwest Turkey killed 12 people and injured several. The explosion led to the collapse of the main buildings while surrounding…
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Hamas claims killing three Israeli soldiers in northern Gaza
Hamas’ armed wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, said on Monday its fighters killed three Israeli soldiers and “rescued” Palestinians held by Israeli forces in a house in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. In…
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Israel says airstrike killed senior Hamas security official in Gaza school
Jerusalem: Israel’s military and Shin Bet security agency announced that they had killed Muhammad Ahmed Albec, the head of the National Security Directorate of Hamas’ Security Services, in an airstrike on a…
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Canada: Indian diaspora rallies for Israel, mocks pro-Palestinian protesters
Several Indian diaspora members participated in a weekly pro-Israel rally at Toronto’s Bathurst and Sheppard Avenue on Sunday and mocked pro-Palestine demonstrations while holding tricolour and Israeli flags. The rally which has…
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Yemen’s Houthis claim drone attacks on Israeli military sites
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group said it attacked Israel with two drones, targeting military sites. In a statement aired on Monday by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said the first…
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Israeli PM signals progress in Gaza truce deal talks, timeline unclear
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that “there has been progress” in efforts to secure a ceasefire-for-hostages deal with Hamas, but cautioned that the timeline for reaching an agreement remains unclear.…
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Telangana man forced into manual labour in Saudi Arabia, wife seeks help
Hyderabad: The wife of a 48-year-old Telangana man who is reportedly being forced to work as a manual labourer in Saudi Arabia has sought the Minister of External Affairs of India (MEA)…
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Hyderabad man jailed in Saudi Arabia, mother seeks help
Hyderabad: The mother of a 28-year-old Hyderabad man, Mohammed Sameer, has appealed to the minister of external affairs (MEA) Dr S Jaishankar to rescue her son who is currently lodged in jail in Saudi…
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Dubai: 12-hour mega sale to kick off, up to 90 pc off
Dubai is set to host a highly anticipated 12-hour mega sale across Majid Al Futtaim malls on Thursday, December 26, with up to 90 percent discounts on major brands. As part of…
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After 3 years, Saudi Arabia resumes activities at Afghanistan embassy
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the resumption of diplomatic activities at its embassy in the Afghanistan capital, Kabul, for the first time since the Taliban movement took control of…
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Turkish FM, new Syrian leadership vow to strengthen ties after talks
Damascus: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham Commander Ahmed al-Sharaa and visiting Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks during which both sides vowed to strengthen bilateral ties. Speaking at a joint press conference following…
