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Israeli PM postpones India visit after contracting COVID-19
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, who contracted COVID-19, has postponed his maiden trip to India planned for next week, his office said on Tuesday. Bennett, 50, was scheduled to visit India…
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Palestine follows with concerns Israel’s latest moves in region: PM
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye has said that the Palestinian Authority is following with concerns Israel’s latest moves in the region. Ishtaye made the remarks as Israel is hosting a conference with…
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Saudi Arabia offers $7mn to Unicef education programs in Yemen
United Nations: The Unicef announced a new contribution of $7 million by Saudi Arabia to support the Fund’s education programmes in the war-torn Yemen. According to the Unicef, the monetary aid will help…
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India, Israel, UAE, US group’s ‘I2-U2’ joins alphabet soup of diplomatic acronyms
New York: Meet “I2-U2”, the latest entry into the international alphabet soup of acronyms, which stands for India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
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UAE: Woman demands Dh 1M compensation after losing foetus due to work stress
Abu Dhabi: A woman in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approached a court seeking one million dirhams in compensation from her former employer for allegedly losing her foetus due to work…
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Dubai’s design competition saw increase of 125% student participation
The Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI), the region’s first university exclusively dedicated to design and innovation, has announced that participation in its annual Project Design Space competition is higher than ever this…
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Saudi launches first artificial intelligence run virtual court
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has launched the first of its kind virtual court that works in a fully automated manner without human intervention, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
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Hamas slams Arab FMs participating in conference in Israel
Gaza: The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has slammed the participation of several Arab countries’ foreign ministers in a conference with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held in southern Israel. Hazem Qassem,…
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UAE: Syrian woman honoured by police for returning lost cash
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Syrian woman on Sunday was honoured by the police for returning a lost wallet, that contained money, after she found it on a road in the…
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Saudi Arabia: 13,801 illegal residents arrested in one week
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has arrested 13,801 violators of residency, labour and border security laws across the Kingdom between March 17 to March 23, reported the Saudi Press Agency…
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Palestinian President in talks with Blinken urges to end Israeli occupation
Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories must end through a political solution. During a meeting with Blinken…
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Fire breaks out at Kuwait International Airport new terminal 2
Kuwait: A huge fire broke out in a building at an under-construction new T2 project at Kuwait International Airport, early on Monday, Kuwait’s Aviation authority tweeted. As per the reports, six firefighters…
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Yemen’s Houthi militia announce Saudi prisoner swap deal
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi militia has announced that they are ready to swap 823 prisoners of the Saudi-led coalition forces for 1,400 Houthi militants. The prisoner exchange agreement was reached on March 21…
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Yemeni arrested in Saudi for glorifying Houthi strike on Aramco
Riyadh: A Saudi Arabia-based Yemeni expatriate has been arrested for glorifying a recent attack by Yemeni Al Houthi rebels on Saudi Aramco’s petroleum distribution depot in Jeddah on Friday, the Saudi Press…
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Israeli PM tests positive for COVID-19; India visit doubtful
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, according to his media adviser. Bennett, 50, was scheduled to visit India from April 3 to 5. It is not yet…
