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Iran’s defense system over powered Israeli missiles in Oct 26 attack: Consulate
Hyderabad: Iran’s indigenous missile defence systems successfully intercepted nearly hundreds of Israeli missiles during the attack on October 26, according to Mohsen Moghaddami, Vice Consul of the Islamic Republic of Iran Consulate…
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Iran executes German citizen over charges of ‘corruption on Earth’
Iran executed a 69-year-old German-Iranian software developer and US resident, Jamshid Sharmahd on Monday, October 28, following years of imprisonment. Sharmahd’s case Sharmahd was abducted by Iranian agents in 2020 when he…
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Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as successor to slain chief Nasrallah
Lebanon-based resistance group Hezbollah has officially elected Naim Qassem as its new chief. The announcement was made on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, by Hezbollah’s main decision-making body Shura Council. The group confirmed…
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Yemen’s Houthis claim three attacks on ships in Arabian, Red Sea
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group said in a statement that it carried out three attacks targeting three ships in the Arabian Sea and the Red Sea, as well as in the Bab al-Mandab…
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India sends 30 tonnes of essential medical supplies to Palestine
New Delhi: India sent 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Palestine on Tuesday, continuing its support to the war-affected region. This is the second shipment carrying medical supplies, essential life-saving drugs, and…
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Israel signs $537 mn deal to boost laser defence system
Jerusalem: The Israeli Defence Ministry said that it has signed a 2-billion-shekel ($537 million) deal to expand the production of the Iron Beam laser interception system, which is expected to join Israel’s…
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Knesset passes law banning UNRWA from operating in Israel
Jerusalem: The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, has passed a law prohibiting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from operating in Israel. Israel’s state-owned…
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Ramzan 2025 in UAE: Only four months away for month of fasting
Abu Dhabi: The holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or “in the year of the Hijra”) -2025 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to begin on Saturday,…
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Piyush Goyal to visit Saudi Arabia, discuss ways to enhance energy biz
New Delhi: In a bid to further enhance economic ties and participate in the ‘8th Future Investment Initiative’, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, is set to visit Saudi Arabia…
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Iraq lodges UN complaint over Israel’s using of airspace to attack Iran
Baghdad: Iraq on Monday, October 28, lodged a complaint with the United Nations (UN) regarding Israel’s use of its airspace in its attack on Iran, claiming it is a “flagrant” violation of…
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UAE: NRI businessman Yusuffali’s LuLu Retail targets Rs 12K cr IPO
United Arab Emirates (UAE) retail giant LuLu Retail, is aiming to raise up to Dirham 5.27 billion (Rs 1,20,63,62,02,400) initial public offering (IPO) on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), making it…
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Damascus-Jeddah flights to resume after 8-year hiatus
Syrian Airlines has announced the resumption of its flight between Damascus International Airport and King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting from November 7. “Flights to Jeddah airport were resumed…
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Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei’s Hebrew X account suspended
Elon Musk’s X has suspended Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s Hebrew-language account. The account, which opened on Sunday, October 27, was suspended after Khamenei posted two messages. The first post…
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Egypt proposes 2-day Gaza ceasefire, release of 4 hostages
Cairo: Egypt has proposed a two-day ceasefire deal in which four Israeli hostages in Gaza would be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel. The proposal was announced by Egyptian President Abdel…
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Lebanon receives aid from countries amid continuous Hezbollah-Israeli war
Beirut: Lebanon continued to receive donations from different countries to support the Lebanese government amid the escalation of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict. Lebanon received a second airplane from Pakistan carrying 17 tons of…
