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Egypt calls for immediate halt to Israeli attacks in West Bank
Cairo: Egypt has called for an immediate halt to the attacks of Israeli settlers in a number of Palestinian villages in the West Bank. Egypt completely rejects acts of intimidation and collective…
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Saudi-based Lebanese expat wins Rs 8 crore in DDF draw
Riyadh: A Saudi Arabia-based Lebanese expat won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,19,19,000) in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw on Wednesday. The winner of the draw Hassan…
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Iran has ‘no limit’ for expanding relations with Kuwait, says FM
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that his country has “no limit” for expanding relations with Kuwait in the areas of common interests. The Foreign Minister made the remarks in…
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3 Netanyahu advisors face charges for harassing witness in corruption trial
Jerusalem: Three advisors of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be prosecuted, pending a hearing, for allegedly harassing a state witness in the PM’s ongoing corruption trial, the State Prosecutor’s Office said.…
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Israel approves plans for 1,000 settlement homes in West Bank
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has announced that the construction of 1,000 new settler homes will be “immediately advanced” in the West Bank, where two Palestinian gunmen killed four Israelis…
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China surpasses US in popularity among Arab youth
Abu Dhabi: More young Arabs see China as an ally of their countries than the US, a survey of regional youth has found. The US ranks seventh among nations considered as friendly,…
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Indian among four killed as truck rams into pick-up in Sharjah
Abu Dhabi: An Indian and three Pakistanis died on the spot after a pick-up in which they were travelling flipped several times over after being hit by a heavy truck in Sharjah,…
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PM Modi to visit 11th Century Al-Hakim mosque in Egypt
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the 11th Century Al-Hakim mosque, restored with the help of the Dawoodi Bohra community, during his first visit to Egypt this week. The prime minister…
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Three Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on car in Jenin
Ramallah: Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a car in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian and Israeli sources said. Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses said on…
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Iran, Saudi Arabia to resume postal cooperation after Haj
Tehran: The CEO of Iran’s National Post Company said postal cooperation with Saudi Arabia will resume following this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, which will end on July 1. Mahmoud Liaei made the remarks…
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Oman announces 6-day holiday for employees for Eid Al Adha
Muscat: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, Oman announced a six-day holiday – June 27 to July 1 – for public and private sector employees. Official work will resume on July 2. “Eid…
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UAE: Know all about where to buy, order sacrificial animals for Eid Al Adha
Abu Dhabi: Celebrations are on in United Arab Emirates (UAE) as residents and citizens look forward to buying cattle for the ritual. But where to buy the sacrificial animal? Is there an…
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Dubai Airport to witness huge footfall amid Eid-Al-Adha holiday
Abu Dhabi: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is expected to remain busy in the upcoming week as the summer school break coincides with the six-day-long Eid-ul-Adha holiday in UAE. According to the airport…
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UAE: Ahead of Eid Al Adha holidays, airfares rise 300%
Abu Dhabi: As United Arab Emirates (UAE) gears up for a six-day long break for Eid Al Adha, last-minute planners face exorbitant flight ticket costs. Many residents who were in hopes to…
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Lost Titanic sub: US Coast Guard confirms underwater noises
Washington: The US Coast Guard on Wednesday confirmed that a Canadian P-3 aircraft “detected underwater noises in the search area” for the missing tourist submarine with five people on board. In a series…
