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Haj 2024 begins: Over 1.5M pilgrims head to Mina
Makkah: More than 1.5 million white-clad pilgrims from across the world begin to head towards the tent city of Mina, Saudi Arabia, to spend the day of Tarwiyah as the annual Haj pilgrimage…
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One killed, several wounded in Israeli strike in Lebanon
Beirut: At least one person was killed and more than seven others wounded in an Israeli airstrike overnight that hit a house in southern Lebanon, security sources and state media reported on…
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Kuwait: Three arrested over massive fire that killed 45 Indians
Kuwait: In a major development, the Kuwait Public Prosecution has announced the arrest of three people on suspicion of manslaughter over a building fire that killed at least 49 people, including 45…
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Eid Al Adha 2024: UAE leaders order release of 2,974 prisoners
Ahead of Eid Al Adha, United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders have ordered the release of 2,974 prisoners from correctional facilities in the country. This will provide individuals who have made a mistake…
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Journey to Mina begins as part of the 5-day Hajj pilgrimage
Khaled Al Maeena “Today, Friday, I am on my way to Mina to perform the Hajj. I am doing this on behalf of my late mother who died 4 months ago and…
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3 from Andhra Pradesh among Kuwait fire victims, one landed same night
Amaravati: Three workers from Andhra Pradesh are among 45 Indians killed in a devastating fire in Kuwait on June 12. They were identified as Meesala Eswarudu, Molleti Satyanarayana and Tamada Lokandham. While…
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3 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in West Bank
Ramallah: Three Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli raid in the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin in the northern West Bank, a Palestinian official said. The Israeli side informed the…
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Kuwait fire tragedy: IAF flight carrying mortal remains of Indians lands in Cochin
Kochi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) flight carrying the mortal remains of the Indians who died in the tragic fire incident in Kuwait two days ago, landed at the international airport here…
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Centre denied permission to visit Kuwait for fire relief efforts: Kerala minister
Kochi: Kerala Health Minister Veena George has claimed she was denied permission by the Union Government to travel to Kuwait. The purpose of the visit was to coordinate relief efforts for Keralites…
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Kuwait fire: IAF aircraft carrying mortal remains of 45 Indians taken off for Kochi
Kuwait: A special Indian Air Force aircraft carrying mortal remains of 45 Indian victims who lost their lives in a tragic fire incident in Kuwait has taken off for Kochi, the Indian…
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Jharkhand youth who went to Kuwait, never to return home again
Ranchi: When Md Ali Hussain bade his family goodbye before leaving for Kuwait 18 days ago, little did they know it would be the last time they would ever see him. A…
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Kuwait fire: NRI businessman Yusuff Ali announces Rs 5L each for families of victims
Dubai: Prominent NRI businessman and Chairman of UAE-based Lulu Group M. A. Yusuff Ali on Thursday announced Rs 5 lakh each for the families of the deceased in the tragic Kuwait fire…
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Haj pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Qudum before heading to Mina
Makkah: Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims arrived at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, June 13, to perform Tawaf Al-Qudum (Tawaf of arrival) before heading to Mina to mark the…
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‘My roommates jumped off the building’: Telangana NRI recalls Kuwait fire tragedy
Jeddah: Shortly after the fire began at the seven-storey building in Kuwait’s Mangaf, Kotte Gangaiah, who lived on the second flood of the ill-fated structure, was first alerted by screams. Thick smoke…
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UN report accuses Israeli army of killing 14 own citizens on October 7
The United Nations report has made a shocking revelation alleging that the Israeli army likely killed at least 14 of its own citizens ‘intentionally’ during a military operation on October 7 following…
