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Indian Haj mission deploys assisting teams for pilgrims’ Mina journey
Riyadh: Indian Haj pilgrims are assisted by ‘Team India’ officials as the movement to Mina from Makkah begins, marking the start of the Five-Day Core Haj Period in Saudi Arabia. The team,…
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Gaza officials say Israeli forces killed 27 heading to aid site
Rafah: Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site in Gaza on Tuesday, killing at least 27, Palestinian health officials and witnesses said, in the third such…
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UNSC to vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution amid humanitarian crisis
United Nations: The UN Security Council scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties.” UN diplomats said the United…
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Cooling, care and control: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Haj 2025 preparations
As Haj 1446 AH–2025 approaches, Saudi authorities have unveiled a comprehensive suite of services and technological advancements to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of millions of pilgrims arriving from across the…
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Haj 2025: Pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Qudum
Makkah: Hundreds of thousands of Haj pilgrims at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, started performing on Tuesday evening, June 3, the ritual of Tawaf Al-Qudum (Tawaf of Arrival), before moving…
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Mina gears up to host Haj pilgrims
With Haj 2025 about to begin, the valley of Mina, Saudi Arabia, is gearing up to host 1.3 million pilgrims from across the world. The pilgrims will assemble in the valley from…
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Settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque to celebrate Jewish holiday
Several settlers stormed the Al Aqsa compound on Monday, June 2, to celebrate a Jewish holiday and tried to sacrifice an animal. Witnesses reported that the settlers entered the Al Aqsa compound…
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Haj 2025: Three held for illegally transporting 108 to Makkah
Ahead of Haj 2025, three persons were arrested on Monday, June 2 for illegally transporting 108 people to Makkah in hidden compartments of heavy vehicles. It is to be noted that the…
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Haj 2025: Arafat day sermon to be translated in 35 languages
Makkah: The General Presidency for Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has launched an initiative to translate Arafat Day sermon into 35 languages, reaching approximately five million Muslims…
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Sweeten your Eid getaway: Emirates offers free ice cream at Dubai airport
As Dubai departure numbers rise in the approach to the Eid Al Adha holiday, Emirates is adding a sweet touch to passengers’ journeys by offering complimentary ice cream at Dubai International Airport…
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Video: Irish MMA fighter shouts ‘Free Palestine’ as he beats Israeli opponent
In an act of solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip, Irish MMA Fighter Paddy McCorry shouted “Free Palestine” as he beat his Israeli opponent, Shuki Farage, at the Cage Warriors…
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Haj 2025: A spiritual journey amidst modern challenges
Every year millions of Muslims from all corners of the globe converge upon the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj. One of the five pillars of Islam, Haj…
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Israel destroys North Gaza’s only dialysis centre treating over 160 patients
Israeli airstrikes have completely destroyed the Qatari-funded Nour Al-Kaabi Dialysis Centre, located at the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip. The facility was the only dialysis centre in northern Gaza,…
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Indian housewife arrested in Kuwait for running illegal clinic
Kuwait City: An Indian woman was recently arrested for practicing medicine without a license at an unauthorised clinic in the suburb of Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh in Kuwait. Taking to X, the Kuwait’s Ministry…
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India-Oman free trade pact may be signed soon: Piyush Goyal
Paris: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has indicated that India is likely to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with Oman soon, as the talks between the two countries are making…
