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UAE: Talabat riders begin strike demanding higher wages
Talabat riders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) refused to make food deliveries in response to calls for higher wages, on Monday night. The operator stated that riders employed by third-party agencies…
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Lebanon asks for $30bn compensation for hosting displaced Syrians
Beirut: Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs Hector Hajjar urged the international community to compensate the country with $30 billion for hosting displaced Syrians over a long period of time. “We rely on the…
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Chef CZN Burak gets hospitalised, here’s his health update
Hyderabad: Celebrity chef Ozdemir Burak, who is popularly known as CZN Burak worldwide, has been hospitalised. The cooking sensation himself revealed it on Instagram on Sunday. Taking to his photo-sharing app, Burak…
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Heavy fighting erupts in Yemen despite truce
Sanaa: Heavy fighting broke out between forces of the Yemen government and the Houthi militia despite a two-month truce brokered by the UN, a military source said. The fighting took place on…
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Woman suspected of sending Israeli PM death threats, arrested
Tel Aviv: Israeli police said they have arrested a 65-old-woman on suspicion of sending death threat letters and bullets to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s family. The police issued a statement on Monday…
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Saudi Yoga Committee decides to host virtual international yoga conference
Jeddah: Saudi Yoga Committee in cooperation with the Singapore-based Asian Yoga Therapy Association is going to host a virtual international yoga conference. During the three-day conference, the benefit of practicing yoga will…
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UAE approves unemployed insurance for workers
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday approved an unemployment insurance scheme to provide unemployed individuals with income support for a limited period of time. Vice President, Prime Minister, and…
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More than 12.3M Syrian children in need of help: UNICEF report
Damascus: More than 12.3 million Syrian children are in need of humanitarian assistance, a record number since 2011, the date of the outbreak of the Syrian revolution. United Nations International Children’s Emergency…
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MoS External Affairs Muraleedharan interacts with Indians in Qatar
Doha: Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan on Monday interacted with the Indian community in Qatar during a three-day official visit to the country from May 8 to 10.…
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Video: Three songs by Rabindranath Tagore translated to Arabic in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: On the occasion of 161st birth anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian Consulate in Dubai released three of Tagore’s iconic songs translated into Arabic. Consul General of India…
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Updated COVID-19 travel guidelines to UAE; here’s all you need to know
Abu Dhabi: With things slowly and gradually returning to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic, United Arab Emirates (UAE), like many countries around the world, has also eased COVID-19 travel restrictions. Over the…
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flydubai records 114% jump in passenger traffic in Q1 2022
Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based airline flydubai has recorded an exceptional performance in the First Quarter of 2022. A 114% increase in the number of passengers carried compared to 2021, the airline said in…
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Gas ship allowed into Yemen’s Hodeidah port as part of truce
Sanaa: The Houthi militia have announced that a ship carrying gas was allowed to enter Yemen’s blockaded Red Sea port of Hodeidah as part of the ongoing truce between the country’s warring…
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Two Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Ramallah: Two Palestinians were shot dead in separate incidents in the northern and central West Bank amid flaring tensions in the region, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources. On Sunday night, Mo’tasem…
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Israel to establish civilian national guard to fight attacks: PM
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has announced that the country was establishing a civilian national guard to “fight terrorism”. His announcement was made in public remarks shortly after two Palestinians suspected…
