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Eid Al-Fitr 2023: Saudi, UAE calls on Muslims to sight moon on Thursday
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have called on Muslims to sight the crescent of Shawwal 1444, 2023 on Thursday evening, 29th of Ramzan corresponding to April 20.…
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Jaishankar speaks to Saudi, UAE foreign ministers over Sudan situation
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has discussed the situation in violence-hit Sudan with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). India is closely watching the situation…
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Watch: UAE astronaut shares view of Makkah, Madinah from space on Shab-e-Qadr
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who is currently on a six-month space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) shared an incredible view of Saudi Arabia’s Makkah…
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UAE President receives King Abdullah of Jordan in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan, who is visiting the UAE accompanied by His Royal Highness…
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Watch: Sultan Al Neyadi sends back critical research sample from ISS
Abu Dhabi: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) on Tuesday announced Sultan Al Neyadi along with his crew was responsible for sending back critical research samples on the Dragon cargo spacecraft…
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MK Stalin announces Rs 10 lakh relief each for kin of 2 people killed in Dubai fire
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced a solatium of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of two men who were killed in a building fire in Dubai and said…
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Teary eyed final goodbye to Kerala couple who died in fire at Dubai
Kochi: On Monday, all roads led to the uncompleted house at Vengara in Malappuram of a couple who died in a massive fire that broke out in a residential building in Dubai…
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UAE: Emirates, flydubai flights to Sudan to remain suspended
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Emirates and flydubai airlines announced that all flights to Sudan have been suspended until Tuesday, April 25. The flights have been suspended due to a deteriorating…
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Dubai fire: Indian couple who died were preparing iftar for neighbours
Abu Dhabi: An Indian couple who died in a massive fire that broke out at a residential building in Dubai killing 16 people, was preparing an iftar meal for their neighbours, according…
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UAE hotels see 90% occupancy as room rates surge ahead of Eid Al-Fitr
Abu Dhabi: Ahead of Eid Al-Fitr holidays, the hotels in United Arab Emirates (UAE) are witnessing exceptionally high occupancy rates of nearly 90%, local media reported. The Eid Al-Fitr holidays in UAE…
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FMs of UAE, Saudi Arabia, US review situation in Sudan
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of UAE discussed, over a joint phone call with Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of…
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UAE expresses concern over situation in Sudan, calls for calm, restraint
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has called upon all concerned parties in Sudan to exercise restraint, and to de-escalate and work towards ending this crisis through dialogue. Also ReadKhartoum violence: Indian embassy in…
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Eid, Friday prayers will be performed separately: UAE Fatwa Council
Abu Dhabi: If Eid Al-Fitr 2023 falls on Friday, April 21, the Eid and Friday prayers will be performed separately, according to a statement issued by the Fatwa Council of the United…
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Emirates airline donates Rs 22 cr to UAE’s 1 billion meals campaign
Abu Dhabi: Emirates airlines on Thursday announced the donation of 10 million Dirhams (Rs 22,25,90,031) towards the “1 Billion Meals Endowment” campaign, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. With this, the Emirates…
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Sharjah announces Eid Al-Fitr holidays for government sector
Abu Dhabi: Ahead of Eid Al-Fitr, the Sharjah Human Resources Directorate (SHRD) on Thursday announced the holidays for government sector. Sharjah government sector employees will get holidays from Thursday, April 20 to…
