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Israel: Ben-Gurion Airport operations slowly returning to normal
Travellers at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport faced uncertainty as Israel’s international gateway slowly resumed normal operations on Sunday. Flights were briefly suspended at 5:20 AM as Israel launched a pre-emptive strike…
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Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss bilateral ties, regional issues
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Sunday exchanged views on bilateral ties and regional issues of common interest over the…
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Russian court sentences 5 men to over 6 years for anti-Israel riots in Dagestan
A court in southern Russia has sentenced five men to more than six years in prison for their alleged involvement in last year’s mass anti-Israel protest at an airport in Dagestan, a…
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Dutch football player to donate $560,000 of his Mainz payout to Gaza children
Dutch footballer Anwar El Ghazi has announced his decision to donate 500,000 Euro (560,000 USD) from his payout with Mainz to support children in Gaza, Anadolu Agency reported. The decision comes amid Ghazi’s…
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Saudi Governor receives torch of 2024 Saudi Games in promotional tour
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Governor, Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, received the torch of the third edition of the Saudi Games 2024 at his office on Sunday as part…
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Former Israel hostage denies reports of being beaten, having hair cut by Hamas
A former Israeli hostage Noa Argamani has publicly spoken and criticised the Israeli media for representing her experiences of her captivity falsely and rhetorically. Speaking to the media, Argamani downplayed some of…
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Iran’s new president urges Muslim world to unite against Israel and West
The newly elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian led his cabinet on Saturday, August 24 renewing their allegiance to the ideas of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of…
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UAE leaders congratulate President of Uruguay on Independence Day
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders have sent congratulatory messages to President Luis Lacalle Pou of Uruguay on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. The top royal leaders among Sheikh Mohammed…
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Saudi Arabia to translate Fatwa Symposium into 20 languages
President of the Religious Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques Sheikh Dr Abdulrahman Al-Sudais announced the launch of an important project entailing translation into 20 languages of the sessions of the second…
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Muslim World League commends ALPS Group’s efforts in Sudan
The Muslim World League (MWL) has publicly commended the efforts of the “Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS)” group, which is dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the Sudanese…
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UAE: Sharjah Charity International disbursed AED 84.3 million in H1-24
The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) spent AED84.3 million on aid programmes within the country during the first half of this year. This includes AED 6.7 million for monthly aid, AED 31.2 million…
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Kuwait welcomes ALPS joint statement after Sudan talks in Geneva
Kuwait welcomed Saturday the joint statement issued by the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS) Group which mediated the latest round of intra-Sudan talks in Geneva recently, said the…
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Israel declares 48-hour nationwide emergency amid Hezbollah airstrikes
Tel Aviv: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant declared a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency on Sunday morning after the Israeli military launched pre-emptive strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The emergency measure, effective…
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Single visa programme for 6 Gulf nations to be launched soon; check details
The tourism industry in the Middle East is set to boost its tourism sector with the introduction of a new Schengen-style program called “GCC Grand Tours.” This innovative initiative will enable travellers…
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Elon Musk’s X unveils investor list: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Saudi Prince among key backers
Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has disclosed the identities of nearly 100 investors who supported Musk’s 44 billion USD acquisition of the platform in October 2022, according…
