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Pope Leo XIV sets off for Turkey, Lebanon on 1st overseas visit
Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV is embarking on his first foreign trip, a pilgrimage to Turkey and Lebanon that would be delicate under any circumstances but is even more fraught given Mideast…
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Israel identifies remains returned from Gaza as hostage Dror Or
Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday, November 26, that Israel had identified the latest remains returned from Gaza as hostage Dror Or. That leaves the bodies of two hostages in Gaza…
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UN chief calls for end to unlawful occupation of Palestinian territory
United Nations: Statehood for the Palestinians is a right, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, while reiterating the call for an end to the unlawful occupation of the Palestinian territory. In remarks to…
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Israel dismisses reports on delay, says Netanyahu has ‘full confidence’ in India’s security
Jerusalem: Israel on Tuesday dismissed media reports claiming that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed his planned visit to India due to security concerns, saying the Israeli leader has “full confidence” in…
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UAE-India flights cancelled due to volcanic eruption in Ethiopia
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, November 24 announced that flights between UAE and India have been cancelled due to volcanic eruption in Ethiopia. The decisions comes after the Hayli Gubbi…
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Telangana govt appoints Dubai murder victim’s wife as pre-primary teacher
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has appointed the wife of a worker murdered in Dubai as a pre-primary instructor in Nirmal district. Prameela, wife of the late Ashthapu Prem Sagar of Soan mandal,…
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Saudi Arabia plans to open two new alcohol stores: Report
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is set to open two new alcohol stores as part of its ongoing social and economic transformation, according to Reuters, citing people familiar with the…
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Indian expat from Kerala wins Dh100,000 in UAE lottery
Dubai: A lucky expatriate from Kerala was the recipient of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Lottery’s Lucky Chance, winning a total of Dh 100,000, equivalent to Rs 24,28,632 lakhs. Sujitha Nivrarthil lives…
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Kuwait to introduce stricter resident rules, higher visa fee and more
Kuwait: The Ministry of Interior announced an updated residency regulation on Sunday, November 23, which introduced increased visa fees, new stay categories, and stricter rules for dependents and domestic workers. The sweeping…
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India thanks UAE for support after Tejas jet crash in Dubai
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday thanked the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for offering condolences over the plane crash during the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, which…
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Watch: Mother of Hind Rajab opens Doha Film Festival
Doha: The inaugural Doha Film Festival opened with an emotional address from Wissam Hamada, mother of six-year-old Hind Rajab, whose final phone call from Gaza became one of the most haunting moments…
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Goyal calls on Israeli President Isaac Herzog; discusses eco ties
Jerusalem: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday called on Israeli President Isaac Herzog and discussed trade and investment ties between the two countries. He said the discussions covered the full…
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Israel violated Gaza ceasefire 497 times, 342 Palestinians killed
Gaza City: At least 342 Palestinians have been killed and 875 injured in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip since the US-brokered ceasefire came into effect on October 10, according to the…
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Wing commander Namansh Syal cremated with full honors, celebs pay tribute
Shimla: Sobbing inconsolably, the IAF officer wife of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, killed in the Tejas crash at the Dubai Air show, managed a farewell salute with their six-year-old daughter clinging to…
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Israel targets Hezbollah chief in first strike on Beirut since June
Beirut: Israel on Sunday, November 23, struck Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, for the first time since June, saying it targeted Hezbollah’s chief of staff and warning the Iran-backed militant group not to rearm…
