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Indian Consulate in Dubai to remain closed for two days
Abu Dhabi: The Consulate General of India (CGI) in Dubai, will be closed on Monday, October 23 and Tuesday, October 24 on account of Mahanavmi and Dussehra celebrations. The announcement was made…
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4.8-magnitude earthquake recorded in Oman
Muscat: An earthquake of 4.8-magnitude was recorded in Oman on Saturday morning, October 21. The Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC) at Sultan Qaboos University said that an earthquake was recorded in the Oman…
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Humanitarian aid enters Gaza from Egypt; over 1M displaced
Humanitarian aid convoys began crossing into the Gaza Strip from Egypt on Saturday, October 21, reported AP, as the number of those displaced in the strip reached over one million and the…
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Israeli citizens can now travel to US without visa for 90 days
Washington: The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that eligible Israeli citizens and nationals can now travel to the United States for up to 90 days without requiring a visa,…
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Air Arabia launches new direct flights between Sharjah, Egypt
Abu Dhabi: Air Arabia announced the launch of a new route operating between Sharjah and Giza City in Egypt. The non-stop flights will connect Sharjah International Airport with Sphinx International Airport with…
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Turkish Prez warns Israel against expanding Gaza operation
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged Israel to halt its military offensive in Gaza, warning that further escalation would only bring “more pain, death and tears”. “Expanding attacks on Gaza…
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Israeli airstrikes hit world’s 3rd oldest church sheltering hundreds of Palestinians
A Greek Orthodox church in Gaza, which was housing around 500 Palestinians who had fled their homes, was hit by an Israeli airstrike on Friday, October 20. The Palestinian health officials said…
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UAE: How Kerala man spent Rs 33 crore he won in lottery
There are endless possibilities for draw winners to use their winnings, such as purchasing a dream home, car, or going on a vacation. However, an Indian expatriate living in the United Arab…
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Watch: Makkah imam makes special dua for Palestinian people
Riyadh: Amid the ongoing conflict between the Israel and Hamas, the imam and preacher of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Sheikh Faisal Ghazzawi, made a special dua for ‘brothers and sisters in…
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Israel govt approves move to shut Al Jazeera offices over ‘security concerns’
The Israeli government has approved new regulations that will allow it to temporarily shut down the bureaus of news channel Al Jazeera amid the ongoing war with Hamas citing that the outlet’s…
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Targeting civilians in Gaza ‘heinous crime’, Saudi crown prince tells UK PM
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has strongly condemned the targeting of civilians in Gaza, stating it as a “heinous crime,” the Suadi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
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Saudi crown prince discusses situation in Gaza with UN secretary-general
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s crown prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, on Thursday, October 19, received a call from the secretary-general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres. During the…
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UAE draw: TN native hits jackpot, wins Rs 5 lakh per month for 25 years
Abu Dhabi: A 49-year-old Indian man won a ‘second salary’ of 25,000 dirham (Rs 5,65,738) per month for the next 25 years in Emirates Draw’s latest game, Fast5. Magesh Kumar Natarajan, who…
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Israel-Hamas war: 29 Nobel Laureates appeal for compassion for all children
New Delhi: Amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, with other nobel laureates has appealed for compassion for all children in the war reminding the world that all the children in…
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Israel-Palestine conflict: Fresh wave of protests expected across Middle East
Gaza: Fresh protests against Israel’s siege of Gaza are expected across much of the Middle East on Friday as aid agencies warned hospitals in the enclave are running out of fuel amid…
