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Israel continues to pound Rafah despite growing outrage over ‘tent massacre’
Despite growing international condemnation and warnings of potential humanitarian catastrophe over the ‘tent massacre’, that led to killing of 45 Palestinians in a designated ‘safe zone’, Israel has continued its relentless bombardment in…
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Indian ambassador inspects Jeddah terminal facilities for Haj pilgrims
In a significant development, the ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan visited the Jeddah Haj Terminal and took stock of facilities set up for Indian Haj pilgrims amid…
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Israel loosening rules on appliance imports to lower prices
Israel’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure continues to promote an amendment to the “Energy Sources” law, under which an additional import route will be allowed in which it will be possible to…
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Kuwait issues fatwa banning commercial activities in mosques
In a significant development, Kuwait has issued a new fatwa (a ruling from the point of Islamic law given by a recognized authority) that will prohibit companies and banks from marketing their…
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Student slams Harvard in graduation speech for barring pro-Palestine classmates
A Harvard student slammed her university for subjective action towards 13 students being denied their graduation due to their pro-Palestine stand. “As I stand here today, I must take a moment to…
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UAE inaugurates Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak School for the Blind in Ethiopia
In the presence of Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak School for the Blind has been inaugurated in Addis Ababa to…
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Israel allocates USD 24.5 million to fight against international boycott
Israel’s Ministerial Committee for Innovation Science and Technology on Monday approved the allocation of 90 million Shekels ( 24.5 million USD) for the fight against the academic boycott of Israel. The program…
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Netanyahu calls Israeli strike on Rafah ‘tragic mistake’, says ‘we are investigating case’
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday called the country’s strike on a displacement camp in Rafah a “tragic mistake.” He said that Israel is investigating the incident, CNN reported. In his…
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UltraTech Cement plans to acquire 31.6% stake in UAE-based RAK Cement
In a strategic move, UltraTech Cement, an Aditya Birla Group company, has announced an offer to acquire a substantial stake in United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based RAK Cement Co for White Cement and Construction…
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UAE President to make state visit to S. Korea
Seoul: United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will make a state visit to South Korea on Tuesday to discuss ways to expand cooperation in energy, defence and other…
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First batch of Haj pilgrims travelling by sea arrives in Jeddah
Jeddah: The first batch of Haj pilgrims who travelled by sea via the ferry ‘Amana’ arrived at Jeddah Islamic Port from Sudan on Monday, May 27. The pilgrims were given bouquets of…
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Five flyers from Dubai held at Delhi airport for smuggling Rs 1.92 cr of gold
New Delhi: Five Uzbek nationals who arrived from Dubai via Mumbai were arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 1.92 crore. They…
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Saudi Arabia, UAE strongly condemn new Israeli massacre in Rafah
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, May 27, strongly condemned the new massacre committed by Israel in a camp for displaced persons in the city…
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UAE ranks second most hardworkimg country in the world
People worldwide work hard for better lifestyles, but some countries have more dedicated citizens and expatriate residents than others. According to a recent report by communications agency duke+mir, the United Arab Emirates…
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New Parliament convenes in Tehran days after helicopter crash killing President
Tehran: A new Parliament convened in Iran’s capital Tehran for the first time on Monday, days after a deadly helicopter crash that killed the country’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein…
