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Jobs in UAE: Apple hiring for multiple roles — details here

Abu Dhabi: United States (US) technology giant Apple on Saturday announced new vacancies to run its retail operations at four stores located across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The iPhone maker currently…
UN considers Syrian offer to use border crossing for aid delivery

United Nations: The UN is considering an offer from the Damascus government for the world body to use the Bab al-Hawa border crossing to deliver aid into northwest Syria through Turkey, a…

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up with Indian tricolour to welcome PM Modi

Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a dazzling welcome in United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the iconic Burj Khalifa was lit up with the colours of the Indian nation flag. As…
PM Modi meets Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in UAE

Abu Dhabi: Kickstarting the final leg of his two-nation visit on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in…
Turkey’s Erdogan says ready to host Putin in August

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan he is ready to host his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Ankara next month for talks on several issues. “We are preparing to host Putin in…
PM Modi arrives in UAE for final leg of two-nation visit

Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday on a day-long visit to the UAE during which he will meet UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and review…
Dubai Police respond to over 2.1M calls within 10 seconds in Q2 2023

Abu Dhabi: The Command and Control Centre of the Dubai Police received 2,189,646 calls in Q2 of 2023, with 2,143,796 calls being answered within 10 seconds, an impressive response rate of 97.91…

Kuwait oil price rises to USD 83.03 per barrel

Kuwait: Kuwait oil price climbed by USD 1.17 to USD 83.03 per barrel on Thursday vis a vis USD 81.86 per barrel on Wednesday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said on Friday. Also…
PM Modi emplanes for UAE after concluding two-day France visit

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday emplaned for UAE after concluding his two-day visit to France. PM Modi called his visit to France “memorable” and termed it more special as he…
Saudi Arabia: 49-yr-old man who swallowed car key saved

Riyadh: The medical team at a hospital in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) saved the life of a 49-year-old man who accidentally swallowed car keys. The man had been admitted into…
Iran sentences woman for ‘hijab violation’ after tracking her via CCTV

Tehran: The Iranian authorities have sentenced a woman to prison for violating the hijab after being tracked via a ‘smart’ CCTV camera. According to the Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRAI) organization…
Saudi Arabia to host GCC, Central Asia summit on July 19

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is all set to host an 18th consultative meeting of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Central Asian countries in Jeddah on…
New Islamic Year 1445: Sharjah announces 4-day holiday for public sector

Abu Dhabi: The Sharjah government has announced a public holiday to mark the beginning of the New Islamic Year 1445 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or “in the year of the Hijra”)…
Abu Dhabi launches virtual check-in service for People of Determination

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), has launched a virtual check-in initiative to train People of Determination for a seamless passenger journey at…
‘No way in hell’: Ilhan Omar to skip Israeli Prez’s address to Congress

Washington: The Democratic United States (US) lawmaker, Ilhan Omar, has announced that she will not attend Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s upcoming joint address to Congress, citing ongoing tensions between the Israeli government…