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Trump to meet freed Gaza hostage ahead of Netanyahu White House visit
Washington: President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will meet at the White House on Thursday with Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza, who was released in May.…
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Hamas says conducting consultations over Gaza ceasefire proposals
Gaza Strip: Hamas has said that it is conducting consultations to discuss Gaza ceasefire proposals put forward by mediators. The Palestinian militant group said on Wednesday in a statement that it is…
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Iran eyes chinese J-10C fighter jets amid Russian deal delays
Tehran: Iran is reportedly in talks with China to acquire advanced J-10C fighter jets, also known as the “Vigorous Dragon”, as part of efforts to modernise its ageing air force. The move…
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Dubai offers special home deals for first-time expat buyers
Dubai: Dubai has launched a new initiative aimed at making homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers, including both Emiratis and expatriates. The First-Time Home Buyer Programme, launched by the Dubai Land Department…
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Turkey arrests magazine staff over drawing of Prophet Muhammad
Istanbul: Turkish authorities on Wednesday arrested four staff members of a satirical magazine on charges of inciting “public hatred and enmity” over a controversial cartoon that officials claim depicts the Prophet Muhammad,…
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Netanyahu vows ‘there will be no Hamas’ in postwar Gaza
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, July 2, vowed “there will be no Hamas” in postwar Gaza. US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, July 1, that Israel had agreed on…
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Abu Dhabi announces first successful test flight of ‘Midnight’ air taxi
Abu Dhabi has announced the successful completion of a test flight of eVTOL aircraft − called ‘Midnight’ by US-based Archer Aviation at Al Bateen Executive Airport. The test, conducted on Wednesday, July…
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Gaza: Director of Indonesian hospital, family killed in Israeli strike
Gaza Strip: Dr Marwan Sultan, director of the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza, was killed on Wednesday, July 2, in an Israeli airstrike that struck his home near the 17th junction, west…
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Chappelle slams DJ Khaled on silence over Gaza war
Abu Dhabi: Comedian Dave Chappelle has openly criticised Palestinian-American musician DJ Khaled for not speaking out on Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza Strip. The remarks were made during a sold-out performance at…
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Dubai: IIM Ahmedabad to open first overseas campus in 2025–26
Dubai: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad) will open its first international campus in Dubai in the 2025–26 academic year. The announcement was made on Wednesday, July 2, by Dubai’s…
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Indian nationals in Saudi Arabia invited to apply for chauffeur role
The Indian Embassy in Riyadh has announced a vacancy for the role of Chauffeur, inviting applications from Indian nationals residing in Saudi Arabia. The last date to apply is Tuesday, July 15.…
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Hamas signals willingness for ceasefire but demands end to Gaza war
Gaza Strip: Hamas suggested Wednesday that it was open to a ceasefire agreement with Israel, but stopped short of accepting a US-backed proposal announced by US President Donald Trump hours earlier, insisting…
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Four dead, four missing after oil ship capsizes in Gulf of Suez: Egypt govt
Cairo: An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, authorities said Wednesday. The drilling ship overturned Tuesday evening off the city…
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Iran’s President orders country to suspend cooperation with IAEA
Tehran: Iran’s president on Wednesday reportedly ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities. State media online reported the…
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Iran still needs more time to decide on resuming talks with US: Araghchi
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said the country still needs more time to decide about the resumption of negotiations with the United States. Araghchi made remarks on the possibility…
