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UAE: Two Indian expats win over Rs 16L each in Emirates Draw
Abu Dhabi: Two United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of 77,777 Dirham (Rs 16,54,946) each in the latest round of Emirates Draw. The winners of the Emirates draw…
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Bollywood music duo Salim-Sulaiman to perform live in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Bollywood music composer duo Salim-Sulaiman Merchant is all set to perform a live concert in Dubai on Saturday, July 16. The duo will grace the Coca-Cola Arena stage at 8:30 pm UAE…
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50-year-old Indian man wins Rs 7 crore in Dubai Duty-Free draw
Abu Dhabi: A 50-year-old Indian man won the grand prize of 1 million dollars (Rs 7,80,65,400) on Wednesday in the millennium millionaire raffle at the Dubai Duty-Free held in Concourse C of Dubai…
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Lebanon calls for int’l support for safe return of Syrian refugees
Beirut: The Lebanese Labor Minister has called for international support for Lebanon in securing a quick and safe return of Syrian refugees inside the country to their homeland, the National News Agency…
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UAE: 31-year-old Indian expat wins Rs 21 lakh in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: A 31-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirham (Rs 21,26,067) in the 79th Mahzooz weekly draw. The winner of the draw Mohammed Akram…
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Saudi Arabia reduces Haj prices for domestic pilgrims
Riyadh: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced the reduction of Haj prices for citizens and residents of the Kingdom. There are three packages for domestic pilgrims…
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Ethiopia repatriates 35,000 nationals from Saudi Arabia
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia has repatriated around 35,000 nationals from Saudi Arabia in the past two months, an official said here. Speaking to local media, State Minister of Government Communications Service Selamawit Kassa…
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Saudi Arabia warns of 6 products that cause car fires during summers
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Civil Defense on Thursday warned the public against six products that may cause a car to catch fire during the intense summer heat. According to…
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Syria’s Damascus airport suspends flights after Israeli strikes
Damascus: The Syrian Ministry of Transport on Friday announced the suspension of all flights through Damascus International Airport, hours after an early morning Israeli missile strike targeted the airport and a warehouse…
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Israelis allowed to attend World Cup 2022 matches in Qatar
Israelis will be able to attend the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, according to Israeli ministers. The announcement of the agreement, reached after months of talks with FIFA, was made by…
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Meet Sheila Al-Rowaily; first woman board member of Saudi Central Bank
Riyadh: Sheila Al-Rowaily, who worked as a financier with Saudi Aramco, became the first woman in the history of the Kingdom to serve on the board of directors of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).…
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Dubai cat owner fined Dh 40,000 for causing psychological harm to dog
Abu Dhabi: A court in Dubai has ordered an Egyptian man to pay Dirham 40,000 (Rs 8,47,393) as compensation to a dog owner for causing psychological harm to his dog. The incident…
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Abu Dhabi: Dh 1,000 fine, 6 black points for littering drivers
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi police have announced the imposition of a fine of Dirham 1,000 and six black points for anyone who is caught littering while driving. The anti-littering rule is not only…
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Israeli forces detained 690 Palestinians in May: Report
Jerusalem: The number of Palestinians detained by the Israeli occupation forces, during the month of May alone, exceeded 690 Palestinians, including women and minors. Palestinian institutions concerned with prisoners’ affairs said that…
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27-year-old Palestinian shot dead, 10 injured in West Bank
A 27-year-old Palestinian was shot dead and 10 people injured on Thursday by Israeli forces in the city of Halhul in the southern occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced…
