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UAE, Ukraine finalise terms of key economic partnership
In a landmark development, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ukraine have finalised the terms of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), committing to strengthening the hands of trade and cooperation on…
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KFC shuts down over 100 outlets in Malaysia amid boycott
Amid a prolonged economic boycott linked to the ongoing conflict in war-torn Gaza, the American fast-food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has reportedly been forced to temporarily close over 100 of its…
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UAE announces petrol price hike for May, diesel sees a decrease
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a rise in petrol prices for May 2024, Arab Business reported. Starting from May 1, 2024, the price of Super 98 petrol will rise from the…
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ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu: What it means for Israel
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is considering issuing arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza’s conflict. This decision has concerned Israeli authorities, as they think it could…
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Israel-Hamas war: Talks in Cairo continue for a six week ceasefire
Tel Aviv: The indirect talks between Hamas and Israel are progressing in Cairo with Egyptian and Qatari mediators taking the lead. The talks that commenced on Monday are continuing on Tuesday. According…
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Iran rejects speculation about nuclear cooperation with North Korea
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday rejected speculation about nuclear cooperation with Pyongyang following the arrival of a North Korean business delegation in Tehran. The group, headed by Minister for External…
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Watch: Heavy rains, hail lashes Madinah, authorities issue warning
The holy city of Madinah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Monday, April 29, witnessed heavy rainfall accompanied by hail, and lightning. Video clips widely circulated on social media platforms…
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Dubai: Empower to provide district cooling services to Al Habtoor Tower
Dubai-listed cooling company Empower has signed an agreement with Al Habtoor Group to provide district cooling services of approximately 7,200 refrigeration tons (RT) for the much-anticipated Al Habtoor Tower. The agreement was signed…
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Work in progress to launch unified GCC tourist visa: UAE min
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al-Marri has said that efforts are underway in collaboration with other GCC partners to launch the unified GCC tourist visa. This…
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Watch: Robotic arm can now fill your petrol tanks in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has introduced a robotic arm capable of swiftly refueling vehicles at petrol stations. The company plans to launch a robotic arm by the end of the…
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Situation in Gaza is ‘catastrophe’ by every measure: Saudi FM
Riyadh: Amid Israel’s ongoing military offensive in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has described the situation in Gaza as “catastrophe” by every measure…
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Inspired by steadfastness of Gazans: French coach Patrice Baumel embraces Islam
Renowned coach of the Mouloudia Algiers football club, Frenchman Patrice Baumel embraced Islam and changed his name to Amir. A video clip widely circulated on social media platforms showed Baumel pronouncing Shahadah,…
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Delhi: Flyers smuggles 922 grams of gold from Dubai, held
Customs officials in Delhi arested two foreign passengers coming from the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) for allegedly smuggling 922 grams of gold. The accused was intercepted by the officials…
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Saudi Arabia: Guidelines for visiting Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has issued a set of guidelines for those visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah. “When visiting the Prophet’s Mosque, we are…