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Mohamed Salah to make USD 190-million move to Al Ittihad
In yet another big move, Egyptian footballer and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is all set to transfer to the Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad, Okaz, Saudi Arabian daily reported. Salah is likely to…
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Some Dubai-Hong Kong flights cancelled due to typhoon SAOLA
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has announced cancellation of some of its flights to Hong Kong for the next two days. The airline notified on its website that some flights will be canceled on…
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Watch: Ronaldo performs traditional Saudi dance on field; fans elated
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, who is currently with Saudi club Al-Nassr, performed a traditional Saudi Arabian dance on the field while celebrating a goal recently. The video of the act is…
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UAE lauds preservation UNIFIL’s independence in UNSC vote
New York: UAE’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh today welcomed the UN Security Council’s renewal of the mandate of the UN Interim Force in…
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UAE: ERC to organise ‘Grace Preservation First Global Conference’ in September
Abu Dhabi: The Grace Preservation First Global Conference, organized by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and…
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Iranian, 4 Iraqis get life term for killing US citizen
Baghdad: The Iraqi judiciary has sentenced an Iranian citizen and four Iraqi nationals to life imprisonment for killing a US citizen in Baghdad last year, the country’s Interior Ministry said in a…
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Saudi Arabia to empower women serving at 2 holy mosques
Presidency of Religious Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque claimed that the kingdom was preparing a comprehensive strategy to enable women to serve pilgrims at the two holy mosques…
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Why doesn’t Saudi Arabia grant citizenship to expats?
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has very stringent citizenship laws, with foreigners traditionally not being given citizenship. However, on rare occasions, Saudi officials grant citizenship to persons who must either possess great…
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Saudi: Umrah ministry offers assistance to specially-abled worshipers; check
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced special assistance for people with disabilities in the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during the season…
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Iran bans weightlifter for life over handshake with Israeli athlete
Iran imposed a lifetime ban on their weightlifter on Wednesday, August 30 after the athlete shook hands and greeted an Israeli counterpart at the World Master Weightlifting Championships 2023 in Poland, while…
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Two Indian expats win Rs 22L each in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Two Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,50,054) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners— Rajeeb Rahman and Nikhilchandra Shah— bagged the prize after…
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Zionist-terrorist cells dismantled by Iran Intelligence forces: Ministry
The Intelligence Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Esmail Khatib said that its forces traced and dismantled a terror network of cells affiliated with the Israeli regime in four provinces across…
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Slain Journalist Abu Akleh’s memorial mural unveiled in Bethlehem
A mural of Al Jazeera’s slain journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh was inaugurated on Wednesday, August 30, in the Palestinian city of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. The municipality of Bethlehem unveiled the…
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Abu Dhabi International Airport to welcome travellers to new terminal
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the forthcoming opening of its state-of-the-art new terminal at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Known as Midfield Terminal Building during the construction phase, ‘Terminal A’ is…
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Under UAE President’s patronage, Al Dhafra Festival kicks off October 21
Al Dhafra: Under the patronage of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the 17th edition of Al Dhafra Festival is set to take place from 21 October 2023…
