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NRI students in Gulf sigh relief as CBSE announced results

Jeddah: Most Indian schools in the Gulf region have excelled in the latest CBSE exams of grade 10 and 12 despite challenges posed by pandemic that not only disrupted classes but also…
Coke Studio’s debut concert in Dubai: Date & other details

Abu Dhabi: Following success in Pakistan, the much-loved music platform Coke Studio Pakistan is set to headline the first-ever live concert in Dubai. The Coke Studio artists will grace the Coca-Cola Arena stage at…

Saudi Arabia: Expats to face fines on failure to renew resident IDs

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has reminded expatriates in the country that a fine of Saudi Riyal 500 will be levied for failure to renew their identification cards. The Saudi…
Saudi Arabia: 5 yrs in jail or SAR 3M fine for sexual harassment

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced a fine of up to Saudi Riyal of three million or five-year jail for sexual insinuations and verbal harassment on social media, local…
20 dead, 89 injured in torrential rains in southern Iran

Tehran: Torrential rains in Fars Province, southern Iran on Friday killed at least 20 people, and injured 89 others, according to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS). Heavy rains on Friday evening…
Syria calls on UN to condemn Israeli attacks in Damascus

Damascus: The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Friday urged the UN Security Council to condemn the repeated Israeli missile strikes in Syria, particularly the latest one that killed three soldiers after midnight Friday.…
Will Dubai be amongst the 10 leading Metaverse economies globally?

New Delhi: The Dubai Metaverse Strategy was launched with the goal of making Dubai one of the top ten metaverse economies and a global hub for the metaverse community. His Majesty Sheikh…

Turkiye detains 10 IS suspects in Istanbul

Istanbul: Turkish law enforcement agents in Istanbul have detained 10 individuals suspected of being active members of the Islamic State (IS). Special Operations forces raided 10 different locations in the city on…
Saudi Arabia: Expat workers warned to return before visa expiry

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced that foreign workers’ data will be permanently deleted if the employee leaves the country with an exit and re-entry visa but does not…
Asia Cup 2022 to be held in UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Asia Cup 2022, which was initially planned to take place in Sri Lanka, will now be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This was announced by the President…
Third in Gulf, Qatar reports first case of monkeypox

Doha: The Qatari Ministry of Public Health on Friday announced the registration of the first confirmed case of monkeypox in the country, becoming the third Gulf country to report the disease after…
Syria: 3 dead, 7 injured in Israeli air strike near Damascus

Damascus: An Israeli air strike on Syria’s capital, Damascus at dawn on Friday, killed three soldiers and injured seven others, Syrian News Agency (SANA) reported. Israel carried out air aggression with rockets…
Saudi citizen held for helping Israeli journalist enter Makkah

Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s police on Friday arrested a citizen who allegedly helped a non-Muslim enter the holy city of Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The Public Security…
Israel journalist enters Makkah, viral video sparks backlash

Riyadh: An Israeli television reporter recently visited the holy Muslim city of Makkah, which has sparked online backlash after the video went viral. Israeli journalist Gil Tamari of Channel 13 News was in Saudi…
Saudi Crown Prince, Putin discuss bilateral relations

Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation to review bilateral relations, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Putin made the call to…