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Saudi Arabia now gives tourists 15 pc VAT refund
In a move to boost tourism, Saudi Arabia has announced that the 15 percent value-added tax (VAT) paid by tourists on goods and services during their stay will be refunded upon departure.…
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From track to stage: Jennifer Lopez rocks F1 Saudi Grand Prix in Jeddah
American superstar Jennifer Lopez performed at the fifth edition of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, turning heads both on and off the racetrack during one of the…
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69 per cent of Gaza under Israeli displacement orders: UN agency
Gaza: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said that 69 per cent of the Gaza Strip is under active Israeli displacement orders. The…
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UN envoy ‘gravely concerned’ over US airstrikes in, around Yemen’s fuel port
Aden: UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg voiced his grave concern over recent US airstrikes in and around the Ras Isa fuel port northwest of Yemen’s Red Sea city of Hodeidah.…
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12 killed, 30 injured in US airstrikes on market in Yemen’s capital: Houthis
Sanaa: The death toll from fresh US airstrikes on a crowded market in Yemen’s capital Sanaa has risen to 12, with at least 30 others wounded, Houthi-controlled health authorities said in a…
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Iran serious in talks with US, seeks no delay: Deputy FM
Tehran: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the country is serious in its indirect negotiations with the US and wants no delay in the diplomatic process. Gharibabadi made the remarks at…
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Photos: Riyadh Air unveils luxurious Boeing 787-9 cabin interiors
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s innovative new airline, has revealed the cabin interiors of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet, blending advanced technology with modern luxury. The unveiling marks a major milestone as the…
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AI video of Al-Aqsa Mosque demolition sparks Arab outrage
An AI-generated video showing the demolition of Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem has been circulating among Israeli settler groups since earlier this week, drawing widespread condemnation from Arab countries. The video, titled…
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Israeli probe into killings of Palestinian medics finds ‘professional failures’
Jerusalem: An Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces said Sunday it has found “professional failures” and a deputy commander will be fired.…
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IAF’s MiG-29, Jaguar set for combat exercise in UAE from Monday
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) MiG-29 and Jaguar aircraft will take to skies in the United Arab Emirates for combat exercise ‘Desert Flag-10’, a multinational event beginning on Monday, an…
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Dubai’s Kunafa chocolate drives pistachio price surge
Dubai’s viral pistachio Kunafa chocolate is no longer just a viral sensation on social media or a flavour adored by sweet-toothed fans around the world. The name Dubai chocolate has become a…
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On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis renews calls for Gaza ceasefire
Vatican City: Pope Francis gave a renewed call for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the conflicts raging in other parts of the world on the occasion of Easter Sunday.…
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Lebanon detain people they say were planning rockets attacks on Israel
Beirut: Lebanese authorities have detained several people who they say were planning to launch rockets into Israel and confiscated the weapons they were intending to use, the military said on Sunday. The…
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Dubai gold jewellers shift strategy to attract Indian buyers
Dubai’s gold jewellers are adapting to shifting market dynamics by targeting South Asian buyers, particularly from India, following a recent reduction in gold import duties. As reported by Reuters, India reduced its…
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World’s largest fountain temporarily closes in Dubai
The Dubai Fountain, the world’s largest performing fountain located in Downtown Dubai, on Sunday, April 20, temporarily closed to visitors for five months following its final show. Thousands of residents and tourists…
