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Indian-origin man linked to Hezbollah pager blasts that killed 12
Rinson Jose, a 37-year-old entrepreneur originally from Wayanad, Kerala, has recently been linked to the tragic pager explosions in Lebanon that resulted in the deaths of at least 12 individuals, including civilians.…
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UN Security Council meets in emergency session over Lebanon
United Nations: The UN Security Council has met in an emergency session on Lebanon, following an uptick in cross-border fire between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, and deadly wireless device explosions targeting members…
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Hezbollah confirms senior leader killed in Israeli airstrike
Beirut: Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Friday night mourned the acting commander of its Elite Radwan Force, Ibrahim Akil, who was killed earlier in the day by an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs.…
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Passport Seva Portal to be down for maintenance: Indian Embassay in Riyadh
The Indian Embassy in Riyadh notified expats in Saudi Arabia that the Passport Seva Portal will remain suspended for technical maintenance from Friday, September 20 at 5:30 pm to September 23 at…
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Videos captures Israeli soldiers throwing dead bodies from roof
A disturbing video that surfaced on social media on Thursday, September 20, shows Israeli soldiers throwing the bodies of three Palestinians from a rooftop killing them, during a military raid in the…
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Israel asks residents to stay near shelters to avoid possible Hezbollah ‘retaliation’
Jerusalem: The Israeli military has instructed residents in dozens of northern communities to stay near shelters and avoid non-essential outdoor activities due to possible “retaliation” from Hezbollah. Thousands of pagers and handheld…
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Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalates, stoking fears of regional war
Jerusalem/Beirut: The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has sharply escalated, with both sides exchanging deadly attacks and vowing further retaliation, heightening fears of a wider regional war. In a televised speech on…
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UAE: 2 Indian, Lebanese expats win Rs 22L each in Big Ticket weekly e-draw
Two United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based three expatriates won a staggering Dirham 100,000 (2277507.40) in Tuesday’s Big Ticket guaranteed daily electronic draw. This week’s fortunate recipients include two residents from India and one…
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UAE: Indian mother-son duo travel to Dubai in search of missing husband
Indian woman Komal Parmar and her 20-year-old son Aayush travelled to Dubai in search of her husband, Sanjay Motilal Parmar, who been missing for more than three years now. Parmar, a 53-year-old…
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Etihad Airways offers 20% discount on UAE to India flights
UAE’s national carrier Etihad Airways is marking a milestone as it celebrates 20 years of connecting Abu Dhabi and India. To commemorate this occasion, the airline is offering a 20 percent discount…
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Six IS militants killed in Iraq
Six Islamic State (IS) militants, including a senior group member, were killed in airstrikes on their hideout in the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi military said on Thursday. The militants…
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Saudi crown prince says no diplomatic ties with Israel without Palestinian state
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud said that Saudi Arabia will not establish diplomatic relations with Israel without the formation of an independent Palestinian state with…
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Lebanon: Atleast 20 killed in Hezbollah walkie-talkie explosions
At least 20 individuals have died and over 450 have been injured across Lebanon due to explosions involving hand-held radios or walkie-talkies linked to the militant group Hezbollah. This sophisticated assault occurred…
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UN chief alarmed by communication devices explosions in Lebanon, Syria
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply alarmed by reports that a large number of communication devices exploded across Lebanon and in Syria on Tuesday and Wednesday, his spokesman has said.…
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UNGA calls for end to Israeli occupation in Palestine within a year
United Nations: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) has passed a non-binding resolution demanding an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory within the next 12 months by an overwhelming margin. The resolution…
