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Etihad Airways announces new daily flight to Kolkata
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways on Thursday announced the relaunch of a daily flight service to Kolkata, India, from Abu Dhabi, starting from March 26, 2023. The airways will fly daily…
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Resellers of final tickets on non-FIFA platforms have a field day in Qatar
Doha: Argentinian trio Lucas Ledezma, Leandro Blanco Pighi, and Silvio Gatti, set out on the cycling journey of a lifetime from South Africa to Qatar in May this year to attend the…
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Saudi Arabia set to host first Formula 1 race of 2024 season
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is preparing to host the opening first Grand Prix of the 2024 season in the Formula 1 (F1) World Championship, in a change from previous plans…
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European parliament votes to suspend legislative work with Qatar
The European Parliament voted on Thursday to stop all legislative work related to Qatar and bar the country’s representatives from parliamentary premises, following allegations that it was involved in bribing European officials to seek…
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American soccer journalist Grant Wahl’s cause of death revealed
The wife of American sports journalist Grant Wahl said that his death was caused by a rupture of the aortic aneurysm, denying that there was anything suspicious about his death. On Saturday…
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Saudi: Over 81 ml worshipers visit Prophet’s mosque in 5 months
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced that the total number of worshipers visited the Prophet’s Mosque has reached more than 81 million, since the beginning of Muharram 1, 1444 (July…
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Dubai: British hair stylist wins Rs 22 crore in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: A 42-year-old Dubai-based British hair stylist won the grand prize of 10 million Dirhams (Rs 22,52,08,063) in the 106th Super Saturday Draws by Mahzooz. The winner of the draw Inger—…
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‘Horrified we only use toilet paper’: YouTuber discovers ‘bum shower’ in Qatar
Doha: Croatian-born Serbian YouTuber and social media influencer, David Vujanic discovered the handheld toilet shower in Qatar while visiting the country for the FIFA World Cup 2022. He expressed his indignation in…
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Israeli medication for treating cystic fibrosis to begin human trials
Tel Aviv: SpliSense, a Jerusalem-based biopharmaceutical company announced on Wednesday that it began human trials of a medicine for treating cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that creates a buildup…
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Palestine welcomes UN resolution affirming its sovereignty over natural resources
Palestine on Thursday welcomed the United Nations’ vote in favour of a resolution affirming its right to sovereignty over its natural resources. Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki said in a statement, a…
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Khasi Mandarin oranges from Meghalaya exported to UAE
Shillong: A group of orange farmers in Meghalaya’s South West Khasi Hills district on Friday exported 2,000 kg of the citrus fruit to Doha and Bahrain in the UAE, an official said.…
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Saudi welcomes China’s controversial tech giant Huawei, ignores US concerns
Riyadh: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia this month has caught global attention for signing several strategic deals, including one involving controversial Chinese tech giant Huawei, according to Al Arabiya Post.…
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MoS V Muraleedharan attends Qatar’s National Day celebrations
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan attended the national day celebrations of Qatar, organised by the country’s embassy here. “Attended the National Day celebrations of Qatar organised…
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Israel’s inflation hits 14-yr high
Tel Aviv: Israel’s year-on-year inflation rose to 5.3 per cent in November, the highest since October 2008, according to figures issued by the Central Bureau of Statistics. The 12-month inflation figure continued…
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Iran condemns US ‘intervention’ in Iranian women’s rights as ‘hypocritical’
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned US’ “interventionist” policies concerning Iranian women’s rights as “hypocritical”. Nasser Kanaani made the remarks in response to a US-proposed resolution that was adopted by the…
