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Israel says it will maintain control of Gaza-Egypt crossing
Jerusalem: Israel said it will maintain control of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip during the first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas. A statement by Prime Minister…
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Opera singer Andrea Bocelli buys luxurious residence in Dubai
World-renowned opera singer Andrea Bocelli has become the latest global celebrity to invest in Dubai’s luxury real estate market, purchasing an exclusive residence at the prestigious Bugatti Residences by Binghatti. This groundbreaking…
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Jeddah Tower: Construction of world’s tallest skyscraper officially resumes
Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) has announced the resumption of construction for Jeddah Tower, set to become the world’s tallest skyscraper at 1,000 meters upon completion. On Tuesday, January 21, work resumed with…
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Witnesses at Turkish ski resort stood helpless as people leaped out of burning hotel
Kartalkaya: As flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkiye, friends Esra Karakisa and Halime Cetin stood helpless, paralysed by the horror unfolding before them: people…
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Trump considering to visit Middle East, but ‘not immediately’
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is considering going to the Middle East, but not immediately amid the return of hostages, as he reiterated that the attack on Israel…
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Video: Trump offers to visit Saudi Arabia for 500 bn USD trade deal
US President Donald Trump has said that he might consider visiting Saudi Arabia again as his first foreign destination, but only if it involves a 500 billion US dollar trade deal. Trump…
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Israeli forces kill 10 Palestinians in West Bank operation
At least 10 Palestinians have been killed and numerous others wounded in a large-scale military operation launched by Israeli forces in Jenin, located in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian Health…
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Egyptian, Russian presidents discuss regional developments
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, discussed regional developments, especially the situation in the Gaza Strip. During a phone call on Tuesday, Sisi reviewed the efforts made…
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All sectors in Gaza need full support: UN official
Gaza: All sectors in the Gaza Strip require full support following the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel that took effect on Sunday, a UN official said on Tuesday. “The role of the…
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Israeli military chief resigns over failure to prevent Oct 7 Hamas attacks
Jerusalem: Israeli military chief Herzi Halevi resigned on Tuesday, citing the Israel Defense Forces’ (IDF) failure to prevent Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attacks that triggered the Gaza war. Halevi, 57, is the…
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Israeli defence minister condemns settler violence against Palestinians
Israeli Defense Minister, Katz has expressed strong opposition and condemned violence launched by illegal settlers against Palestinian residents in the occupied West Bank against Palestinians. The condemnation follows after the settler’s mob reportedly…
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Indonesia deports Saudi man for assaulting mosque caretaker
Indonesian officials have deported a Saudi tourist who was arrested on the accusation of assaulting a mosque caretaker and overstaying his visa. The incident of assault took place on Friday, January 17…
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Israeli forces violate ceasefire, kill 2 Palestinian children
The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestine-based group Hamas brokered on January 19 to bring relief to war-torn Gaza, has been marred by reports of continued violence. On the following day, two…
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Atleast 66 killed in fire at Turkey’s famous ski resort
Ankara: A fire at a hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, January 21, killed at least 66 people, Turkey’s Interior Minister said. Ali Yerlikaya said at least…
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Oman announce Shab-e-Meraj holiday
The Sultanate of Oman has officially declared Thursday, January 30, a public holiday to observe Isra Wal Meraj, also known as Shab-e-Meraj which is a significant Islamic traditional event. This holiday will…
