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Saudi Arabia conducts major crackdown, arrests over 2K illegal immigrants
In a major inspection drive, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) authorities conducted a massive crack-down across the country between Thursday, December 5 to Wednesday, December 11 to ensure border security laws…
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Indigo flight bound for Jeddah makes emergency landing in Karachi
Karachi: An IndiGo flight en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was on Saturday forced to make an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan’s Karachi city following a medical emergency…
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Palestinian photojournalist, 7 others killed in Israeli bombings across Gaza
Gaza: At least eight Palestinians have been killed, including a photojournalist, in a series of Israeli raids targeting different areas in the Gaza Strip, according to official Palestinian sources. Gaza Civil Defense…
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Video: Umayyad Mosque in Damascus sees first Friday prayers after fall of Assad
Damascus: Tens of thousands of Syrians performed Friday prayers at the Umayyad Mosque in Syria’s capital, Damascus, for the first time on Friday, December 13, after the fall of the regime of…
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Watch: Dolce & Gabbana opens its largest boutique, 1st cafe in Saudi Arabia
Dolce & Gabbana, the Italian luxury fashion brand, has opened its largest boutique and first cafe at Bujairi Terrace in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. The luxury brand center seamlessly blends Italian elegance with…
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‘No food, stay’: 400 IndiGo passengers stranded in Istanbul for over 24 hrs
Around 400 IndiGo passengers, who were travelling to Mumbai and New Delhi from Turkey, were reportedly stranded at the Istanbul Airport for over 24 hours without any food and stay. The flight…
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2 Hyderabad women forced into labour in Qatar, family urge rescue
Hyderabad: Two women from Hyderabad are reportedly trapped in Doha, Qatar after being scammed by a travel agent and forced into labour as housemaids. The women, Khairun Unnisa and Syeda Sameena Begum…
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Dubai: Global Village launches new ticket passes for families
Dubai’s popular family-friendly destination, Global Village, on Friday, December 13, announced exciting offers in a form of ticket passes for families and thrill-seekers. The two new passes are Neon Adventure Pass and Family Fun…
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Over 35,000 carpets spread in Makkah’s Grand Mosque
More than 35,000 green carpets are placed across the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, and are being rigorously inspected to assure their comfort and cleanliness. They are spread out across 30…
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Saudi wealth fund PIF acquires 15 pc stake in Heathrow Airport
In a significant move, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has acquired a 15 percent stake in FGP TopCo, which is the holding company of London‘s Heathrow Airport. The…
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Over 1.1 million Syrians homeless since recent escalation of hostilities: UN
United Nations: More than 1.1 million people have fled their homes across Syria since the recent hostilities erupted two weeks ago amid reports of food and fuel shortages, UN humanitarians have said.…
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Pakistani singer Atif Aslam to perform in Dubai
Renowned Pakistani singer Atif Aslam, known for his mesmerisng stage presence and soul-stirring voice, makes a triumphant return to perform a live concert in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The singer will…
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Houthi infiltration attempts foiled in Yemen: Govt forces
Aden: The Yemeni government forces said that they have repelled three infiltration attempts by the Houthi group in the country’s southwestern province of Taiz, killing two militants and wounding several other The…
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Turkish, Qatari officials in Damascus for talks with militant leaders: Syrian interim govt
Damascus: Senior officials from Turkey and Qatar arrived in Damascus to engage in discussions with militant coalition leaders that overthrew the government of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s interim information ministry…
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27 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza
Gaza: At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured in Israeli attacks at residential houses in the refugee camp of al-Nuseirat in central Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said. Palestinian…
