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Saudi: Dates for breaking fast in Grand Mosque to be tested
Riyadh: With the holy month of Ramzan approaching, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched a program to examine the dates, which are given to break the fast in the Grand Mosque…
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Israeli PM says minister’s call to erase Palestinian village ‘inappropriate’
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged a senior cabinet minister’s call to “erase” a Palestinian village as “inappropriate,” after the US had urged the Prime Minister to reject it. In…
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Egyptian president, Iraqi PM meet on bilateral, regional affairs
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani here to discuss issues of mutual interest. During the meeting on Sunday, the two leaders agreed that sustained…
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UNIFIL calls on Lebanon, Israel to maintain calm on border
Beirut: The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has urged the country and Israel to maintain calm following an incident on the demarcation Blue Line, the National News Agency reported. Earlier on Sunday,…
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Jordan’s king urges restoring calm in Palestinian territories
Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan has underlined the need to de-escalate and restore calm in the Palestinian territories, as well as cease any unilateral measures that undermine stability and peace prospects.…
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Syrian govt condemns US general’s ‘illegitimate’ visit to Syria
Damascus: The Syrian Foreign Ministry has condemned an “illegitimate” visit of a top US general to a US base in northeastern Syria. In a statement, the Ministry on Sunday slammed the US…
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Cargo ship refloated after running aground in Suez Canal
Cairo: A cargo ship was refloated after being stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal for two hours, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced. Four SCA tugboats succeeded to refloat the MSC-ISTANBUL cargo vessel…
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Iranian parents protests over suspected poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls
Tehran: Amid a wave of suspected poison attacks affecting girl students in several schools in Iran, parents protested across the country on Saturday. According to Reuters, they gathered outside an Education Ministry…
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Andrew Tate denies lung cancer claims; Dubai hospital condemns medical letter leak
The controversial British-American kickboxer turned social media influencer Andrew Tate, who has been detained in Romania since December, has denied having lung cancer. This comes after a copy of his medical file…
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Now UAE’s Mahzooz draw guarantees one millionaire every week
Abu Dhabi: Mahzooz, the United Arab Emirates’ leading weekly draw, which has consistently awarded huge prizes has announced big changes to its prize structure. Having more than 134 weekly live draws, 32…
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Iran agrees more IAEA’s inspections of nuclear sites
Tehran: Iran has allowed increased inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of its nuclear sites, the official news agency IRNA reported Sunday, just after the IAEA chief’s two-day visit to…
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Farooq Abdullah leaves for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah Sunday left for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah’, a minor pilgrimage to the twin Muslim holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. A party leader said here…
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Saudi: Riyadh Metro project to be completed by end of 2023
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Metro project will be completed by the end of 2023, or by the beginning of 2024, local media reported. The announcement was made by Riyadh…
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2 held for luring Maha woman with job, ‘selling’ her into Oman sex racket
Thane: Two persons were arrested for allegedly luring a woman from Maharashtra’s Thane district with a job in the Gulf kingdom of Oman and handing her over to sex racket operators there,…
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Death toll in Turkey earthquake rises above 45000: UN
Ankara: The latest statement of AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency) said that 45,089 people lost their lives while 1,15,000 people were injured in the Turkey earthquake, the United Nations Office for…
