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Indian expat from Kuwait wins AED 20 mn in Mahzooz draw in Dubai
Dubai: A life-changing prize of AED 20 million was won by an Indian mechanical engineer at the 102nd Mahzooz Super draw in Dubai on Saturday. The winner, who lives in Kuwait, became…
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Indians without full name on passport will be banned from flying to UAE
Indian citizens travelling to and out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) must have both a primary and secondary name in their passport to be permitted to travel. Indians with only their…
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Iran: 40 foreigners arrested for involvement in ongoing protests
Tehran: Iran said that 40 foreign citizens were arrested within two months on charges of involvement in protests in Iran, which has been witnessing since the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody,…
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Five killed, five other injured in missile attack in Syria
Damascus: A missile attack on the northwestern Syrian city of Azaz killed five civilians and wounded five others on Tuesday, local media reported. The missile attack was launched from areas controlled by…
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Saudi condemns Houthi’s targeting of civilian facilities in Yemen
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday condemned the continued attacks of the Houthi group on economic facilities in Yemen, and called for stopping the supply of weapons, the Saudi…
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Meet Ghanim Al Muftah; the boy who opened FIFA with a Quran verse
Doha: The Qatari young boy of determination, Ghanim Al Muftah, kicked off the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 on Sunday by reciting a Quranic verse in a scene…
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16-year-old Palestinian boy killed by Israeli gunfire in Nablus
A 16-year-old Palestinian boy was killed and dozens of others were injured on Wednesday overnight by Israeli gunfire, during a military raid in the vicinity of Joseph’s Tomb, east of Nablus in…
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Mexican fan converts to Islam on 2nd day of FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Doha: A Mexican fan converted to Islam in a mosque in the Katara cultural village in Doha, on the second day of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar. The Mexican fan was…
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Turkey earthquake death toll rises to 55
Ankara: A strong earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck western Turkey near the town of Duzce on Wednesday, injuring at least 55 people, authorities said. According to the national Disaster…
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India addresses food security in Yemen by prioritising wheat exports
New Delhi: Highlighting India’s humanitarian assistance to Yemen, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj on Tuesday (local time) said that New Delhi took steps to address food security in Yemen by prioritizing wheat exports. Speaking at…
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Iran to draw up roadmap with Belarus to deepen ties
Tehran: Iran’s first Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber has said that Tehran and Minsk will draw up a roadmap for expanding economic and trade relations. Mokhber made the remarks in an address to a…
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Watch: Burj Khalifa celebrates Saudi Arabia’s historic win over Argentina
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, on Tuesday lit up with the colours of Saudi Arabia’s flag to celebrate the historic win against Argentina on Tuesday, in…
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1 killed, 18 injured in twin blasts in Jerusalem
Tel Aviv: At least one person was killed and 18 others got injured due to twin blasts in Jerusalem on Wednesday morning. “A horrific morning in Jerusalem. 1 killed and 18 hurt…
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Dubai: Over 80,000 delegates, 140 heads of state to attend COP28 in 2023
Dubai: Over 80,000 delegates, including over 140 heads of state and government leaders, would participate in COP28 which is scheduled to be held next year in the UAE, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber,…
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5.9-magnitude quake hits Turkey, 22 injured
Ankara: A strong earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck western Turkey near the town of Duzce on Wednesday, injuring at least 22 people, authorities said. According to the national Disaster…
