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Expat mother dies birthing twins in Dubai after 12-year wait
Dubai: A 36-year-old Sudanese expatriate mother, Marwa Ahmed Al-Amin Bakhit, died in Dubai after suffering sudden health complications while giving birth to her twin boys, turning a long-awaited moment of joy into…
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Jaishankar discusses Gulf conflict with Iran FM Araghchi at UNGA
New York: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday said he held a detailed conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly…
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Saudi Arabia intercepts two Houthi drones headed for Riyadh
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s air defences intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi group towards the Riyadh region, the Saudi-led coalition supporting the Yemeni government said on Saturday, September 26.…
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TGS Qatar signs MoU with PMLU to support migrant workers
Hyderabad: Telangana Gulf Samithi (TGS) Qatar signed an MoU with Pravasi Mitra Labour Union (PMLU) Telangana on Friday, September 25, to strengthen support for Telangana and Indian migrant workers and promote safe,…
- Middle East
Saudi Crown Prince launches CEER’s 1st electric vehicles, EXOBOT
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday, September 21, launched EXOBOT, the first electric vehicles from CEER, the Kingdom’s national automotive company, marking a key step in Saudi Arabia’s plans…
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Years later, why is an ex-Indian Navy officer still in Qatar?
Doha: Former Indian Navy Commander Purnendu Tiwary, a 67-year-old veteran who was among eight Indian Navy personnel detained in Qatar in 2022, remains in the country more than two years after seven…
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2 Telangana men detained in Qatar over mobile phone use at work
Hyderabad: Two men from Telangana’s Nirmal district have been detained in Qatar after allegedly using mobile phones at their workplace, where such use was prohibited. Kunchepu Ganesh, a 24-year-old from Rampur village…
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Telangana worker in UAE jail over Pakistani colleague’s loan
Hyderabad: A 38-year-old Telangana worker has been in a UAE jail for nearly six months after being detained at Sharjah Airport in connection with a loan allegedly taken by a Pakistani colleague…
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Emergency sirens sound across three areas of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Emergency sirens sounded across parts of southern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, September 8, as authorities issued alerts in Jazan, Abha and Najran. In a post on X, Saudi Civil Defence said…
- Middle East
Qatar leads GCC, ranks fourth worldwide in living standards
Doha: Qatar has led the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the 2026 Legatum Prosperity Index for living standards, ranking fourth worldwide and topping the Middle East and North Africa region in the…
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Indian tourist arrivals to Oman rise 11 pc in 2025
Muscat: Oman has become a popular destination for Indian tourists, with the annual numbers rising by 11 per cent, according to a senior official of that country’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism.…
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India, Kuwait agree to strengthen defence cooperation
New Delhi: The inaugural meeting of the India-Kuwait Joint Defence Committee (JDC) was held in New Delhi on Friday, August 28, where the two countries agreed to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation…
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Christian man wins Umrah trip for Muslim neighbour in Egypt
Cairo: A Christian man in Egypt has won an Umrah trip after taking part in an Islamic religious competition, with the sole aim of securing the prize for his Muslim neighbour, who…
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Indian Embassy in Saudi hiring translator at SR 7,200 salary
If you are looking for a job in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), there is an opportunity for you. The Embassy of India in Riyadh has invited applications from eligible Indian…
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Indian worker returns from Saudi Arabia after serious site fall
Hyderabad: An Indian worker from Tamil Nadu, who suffered severe head, neck and shoulder injuries after falling from the second floor of a building site in Saudi Arabia, returned to Kerala on…
