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Indian visitor stranded for months in UAE repatriated
A 49-year-old Indian national, who was stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after his documents and other belongings were allegedly stolen, has been repatriated to India with the help of local…
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Mahzooz draw: Pak cricket fan turns overnight crorepati with Rs 2 cr win
A 27-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Pakistani cricket fan won a guaranteed raffle prize of Dirhams one million (Rs 2,26,50,590) in the Mahzooz draw. The winner Mohammad— matched five out of the…
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Indian national stranded in Saudi Arabia to leave for India soon: Embassy
Riyadh: Balwinder Singh, an Indian national who was stranded in Saudi Arabia, will be leaving for India, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia informed on Thursday. The embassy said that Balwinder will…
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India, US, Saudi, UAE hope to announce railway deal to connect M-E at G20 Summit
New Delhi: At the G20 Summit in New Delhi, US President Joe Biden and the leaders of India, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hope to announce a major joint…
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Libyan PM stresses need to focus on development projects in Tripoli
Tripoli: Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah has stressed the importance of focusing on the development projects in the capital Tripoli in 2023. Dbeibah made the remarks in a meeting with the Mayor…
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UAE, European Commission presidents meet on cooperation
Dubai: President of the UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with visiting European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi and discussed ways to further cooperation…
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UN calls on Israel to investigate strip-searching of 5 Palestinian women
United Nations called on the Israeli authorities to conduct an investigation into the forced stripping of five Palestinian women by the soldiers in the city of Hebron during a raid on a…
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UAE minister Omar Al Olama named on TIME’s top 100 AI list
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister Omar Sultan Al Olama, has been featured in Time magazine’s inaugural list of the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence (AI). Al Olama…
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Activist Maryam Al-Khawaja to return to Bahrain to save her detained father
A Danish-Bahraini human rights activists Maryam Al-Khawaja will be travelling back to the Bahrain next week to put her own life on the line and pressure the government to save her detained…
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UAE dispatches ship carrying 23 ambulances to Ukraine
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has dispatched a ship carrying 23 fully-equipped ambulances with all necessary medical, emergency and safety equipment to support the healthcare sector in Ukraine. Salem Ahmed Al…
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Son of Bengaluru auto driver wins Rs 28L in Emirates Draw
A 47-year-old Indian national from Bengaluru won the grand prize of Dirhams 125,000 (Rs 28,31,809) in the latest Emirates Draw MEGA7. The winner Prakash Babu, who is the son of an auto-rickshaw…
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UNESCO conference: Saudi Arabia denies entry visas to Israel ministers
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has refused to issue entry visas to Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and Education Minister Yoav Kisch to attend the UNESCO conference, Israeli media reported. The…
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Financial fraud: Saudi Arabia sentences 11 Pakistanis to 7-year jail term
Riyadh: A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced eleven Pakistani expatriates to seven years in prison after convicting them of financial fraud, local media reported. An investigation by the financial fraud wing…
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EU committed to helping Lebanon overcome crisis: Ambassador
Beirut: The newly-appointed EU Ambassador to Lebanon, Sandra De Waele, has vowed to work closely with Lebanese authorities and the international community to help Lebanon overcome its crisis. “I look forward to…
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Palestinian teen stabs two people in East Jerusalem: Police
Jerusalem: A Palestinian teenager carried out a stabbing attack in East Jerusalem’s Old City, injuring two people, the Israeli police said. Video footage circulating on social media shows the youth attacking a…
