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44 dead as Israel launches heaviest Gaza airstrikes since January
Deir Al-Balah: Gaza’s ministry of health says at least 44 people have been killed from Israeli airstrikes into Gaza early Tuesday morning. Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes across the Gaza…
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Guterres wants India, Pakistan to work together on terrorism concerns
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wants India and Pakistan to work together on their concerns over international terrorism, according to his Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq. “It’s important for all of the…
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Dubai issues new regulation for free zone firms
In a major move to boost business flexibility, Dubai’s Executive Council has issued Resolution No. (11) of 2025, allowing free zone firms to operate beyond their designated zones. The resolution was issued…
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Saudi Arabia launches special prayer rooms for women at Grand Mosque
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has allocated special prayer rooms for women within the Grand Mosque during the holy…
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20 incense, fragrance rounds at Grand Mosque daily during Ramzan
The Grand Mosque in Makkah is witnessing 20 daily rounds of incense and fragrance throughout the holy month of Ramzan. This initiative is part of an intensified effort by the General Authority…
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Maldives Parliament sends amendment to reduce SC judges’ number to Judiciary Committee
Male: The Maldivian Parliament has referred an amendment to the Judicature Act, which proposes reducing the Supreme Court bench from seven to five justices, to the Judiciary Committee for further examination, state-run…
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Makkah: Grand Mosque sermons, lessons translated into 11 languages
Makkah: The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques translates sermons and lessons from the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, into 11 languages. The translated languages are— English,…
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90% reduction in train accidents in almost 20 years: Railway Minister
New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said train accidents have come down from 698 in 2005-06 to 73 today, showing a remarkable 90 per cent reduction with a laser sharp…
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India reviewing impact of US tariffs, ensuring trade stability: Minister
New Delhi: The Indian government is closely analysing the impact of the 25 per cent tariff imposed by the United States on steel and aluminium imports, the Parliament was informed on Monday.…
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Over 30 types of lighting illuminate Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
More than 30 types of lighting units — totalling over 80,419 — illuminate the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, including its courtyards and surrounding facilities, creating a breathtaking visual experience for…
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Man attacks Ladki Bahin beneficiary wife over argument on withdrawing money to buy liquor
Pune: A man was arrested in Maharashtra’s Solapur district for attacking his wife, who is a Ladki Bahin Yojana beneficiary, after an argument over money from her account being used to buy…
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Bengaluru: Decomposed body of police constable found inside police quarters
Bengaluru: A decomposed body of a 29-year-old police constable was discovered inside his room at the Adugodi Police Quarters here on Monday. Mubarak Mujavar from Belagavi, was posted with the City Armed…
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TDP MP says railway departments must keep legislators in loop on inaugurations
New Delhi: A TDP MP on Monday flagged the issue of respect for MPs and said railways’ departments must inform legislator of the area when an inauguration is taking place. Ongole MP…
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Rupee jumps 24 paise to close at 86.81 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 24 paise to close at 86.81 against the US dollar on Monday on positive domestic equities and weakness of the American currency in the overseas market. Forex traders…