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Kuwait re-appoints Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Sabah as PM
Kuwait: A royal decree has been issued to reappoint Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as Kuwait’s Prime Minister, the state media reported. The Emiri decree, signed by Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal…
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22 US soldiers injured in Syria helicopter mishap
Washington: Twenty-two US. service members were injured and receiving treatment after a “helicopter mishap” in northeastern Syria three daya ago, US Central Command said in a press statement. Dated Monday in its…
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Saudi Arabia: Two haj pilgrims from Telangana sent back from Jeddah
Hyderabad: In an unfortunate turn of events, two Haj pilgrims who departed through the Telangana Haj Committee were denied entry by Saudi authorities at Jeddah airport. A couple from Mahbubnagar district, arrived…
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Saudi Arabia: Two Hyderabadi students die, 1 critical in Dammam road accident
Jeddah: There is grief and gloom among the Hyderabadi expatriate community living in the oil-producing eastern province of Saudi Arabia as two youngsters were killed in a horrific road accident and another…
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1 Palestinian killed, 8 others injured in Israeli West Bank raid
Ramallah: A Palestinian was killed and eight others injured during clashes with the Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Nineteen-year-old Fares Hashash, died in the clash after…
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Saudi Arabia: Prison, fine for transporting people without Haj permits
Riyadh: Illegal transportation of Haj pilgrims without proper permission can face prison time of six months a fine of up to 50,000 Saudi Riyals per person. كل من يتم ضبطه وهو ينقل…
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Saudi women’s football team advances 1 point in FIFA ranking
The Saudi Arabian Women’s Football National Team moved up one spot to 170th place in the official FIFA World Ranking. The latest ranking was released on June 9. This came when the…
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Watch: UAE astronaut shares footage of Cyclone Biparjoy from space
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared a video clip of a Cyclone Biparjoy over the Arabian Sea, taken from the International Space Station (ISS) at an altitude…
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Haj 2023: Haramain trains increases daily trips for pilgrims
Riyadh: Saudi Railways will increase its services on the Haramain Express route during the Haj season this year to provide more than 3,400 journeys and more than 1.5 million seats for pilgrims.…
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Saudi cops arrest 3 expats in Makkah over fake Haj campaigns
Riyadh: Three expatriates were arrested by the Saudi police for running false campaigns for Haj pilgrimage, which is scheduled to take place in the kingdom later this month. According to Saudi media…
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Dubai-Manila travel: Cebu Airlines offers flight tickets at Dh1
Abu Dhabi: Thousands of Filipino ex-pats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are looking forward to celebrating the 125th commemoration of Philippine independence by travelling to their home country, thanks to the…
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Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim wins bid to take over Manchester United: Report
Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar has emerged on top in the race to purchase Manchester United, Al-Watan reports. Sheikh Jassim was in a bidding battle with British billionaire Sir…
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China, Arab countries sign investments worth USD 10B in Riyadh
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced the signing of 30 investment deal worth 10 billion dollars between the Chinese and the Arab world, during the first day of the 10th…
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Jordan, Saudi Arabia agree to improve passenger, freight flow
Amman: Jordan and Saudi Arabia have announced that they agreed to improve passenger and freight flow between the two countries to facilitate transport and trade exchange, media reported. The announcement was made by…
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Palestinian PM rejects Israeli plan to divide worshipping zone in Jerusalem
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye has rejected an Israeli plan to divide the Muslim worshipping zone in East Jerusalem between Jews and Muslims. Ishtaye made the remarks on Monday during the weekly…
