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UNSC calls for donations for Yemen oil tanker rescue
United Nations: Members of the UN Security Council made an unusual plea to help avoid a “catastrophic ecological, maritime, and humanitarian risk posed by the Safer tanker” off Yemen. In a statement…
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Turkey to welcome European tourists escaping surging winter heating bills
Ankara: Turkey is promoting a balmy winter stay along its southern Mediterranean coast for European tourists, as a tough winter looms amid the continent’s prolonged energy crisis. Europeans are bracing for much…
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Lebanon’s central bank lifts all fuel subsidies
Beirut: Lebanon’s central bank has lifted all remaining fuel subsidies, in a move that promises a hike in prices and increased pressure on the local currency, Elnashra news website reported. Over a…
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Saudi: Man does Umrah ‘for the soul of Queen Elizabeth’, arrested
Riyadh: The Saudi Public Security Directorate announced on Tuesday, the arrest of a Yemeni resident in the courtyards of Makkah’s Grand Mosque, carrying a banner that reads, ‘Umrah for the soul of Queen Elizabeth…
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Iran urges US to prove reliability to rejoin Iranian nuclear deal
Tehran: The United States, in order to rejoin the Iranian nuclear deal, must prove it reliable and show that it abides by the international norms, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said.…
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Qatar: 4-year-old Keralite girl found dead inside school bus
Doha: A 4-year-old Qatar based Keralite girl was found dead inside her school bus in Qatar on Sunday, September 11 on her birthday, local media reported. The deceased Minsa Mariam Jacob, daughter…
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‘Was looking for stability..’: 63-yr-old Saudi man who married 53 women
Riyadh: A video clip showing a Saudi citizen, surfaced and went viral on social media, recounting the experience of his marriage to 53 women during his life, local media reported. The video…
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Egyptian man sent to 5 yrs in jail for slapping wife causing loss of vision
Cairo: The Cairo Criminal Court in Egypt sentenced a citizen to five years in prison, for slapping his wife, causing her to lose eyesight permanently, local media reported. The ruling was issued…
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UAE residents throng to get first glimpse of Dubai’s new Hindu temple
Dubai: Thousands of UAE residents are making a beeline to get the first glimpse of the new Hindu temple in Dubai after its soft opening earlier this month. The temple, which will…
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Work in UAE: 7 ways to look for jobs in govt, private firms
Abu Dhabi: If you are hunting for a job in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in government and private firms, here are the different ways you can look for job openings in…
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Saudi Arabia: SAR 5L fine, jail time for pranksters
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the imposition of a fine of 500,000 Saudi Riyals (Rs 1,06,06,677) on anyone who is caught pranking, local media reported. In this context,…
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Lebanon on brink of becoming failed state amid economic, social fiasco
Beirut: Lebanon is facing a full economic meltdown and is virtually on a precipice economically, politically and socially. Although it cannot yet be described as a failed state, it is on the…
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Saudi: Divorced woman can travel with son if she has custody deed
Riyadh: The General Directorate of Passports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that a divorced woman can travel with her son if she holds a custody deed. According to the General Directorate…
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Egypt among world’s most countries affected by climate change, says minister
Cairo: Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Suweilam has said that Egypt is one of the world’s most affected countries by climate change, a news website reported. The Egyptian minister…
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EAM Jaishankar concludes 1st official visit to Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday concluded his first official visit to Saudi Arabia during which he reviewed all aspects of India-Saudi Arabia bilateral relations and discussed regional and global…