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Erdogan says Israeli President to visit Turkey in March
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog will visit Ankara in mid-March as the two countries seek to restore bilateral ties. “With this visit, we will…
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UAE: Kerala woman wins over Rs 44 crore in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian expatriate has won the grand prize of Dirham 22 million (Rs 44,73,52,598) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw held on Thursday, February…
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Saudi Arabia mandates COVID booster dose for citizens traveling out of the country
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that Saudi citizens who wish to travel outside the Kingdom are required to take a third dose—booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, effective from…
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Yemen rebel attack on UAE brings tragedy to Indian families
Abu Dhabi: First, there was a pop, like firecrackers, then the world itself seemed to splinter. Ramjan Rath felt a sharp pain. He looked down, and realised he was on fire. Rath,…
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Saudi Arabia to recruit domestic workers from eight more countries
Riyadh: The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development aims to recruit workers from eight African and Asian countries, local media reported on Thursday. According to Arabic daily Al Eqtisadiah,Saudi spokesman…
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Israel, Bahrain sign ‘historic’ security deal since normalisation
Jerusalem: Israel and Bahrain signed a security agreement, the first of its kind since the normalisation of ties between the two nations, during a two-day visit by Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz to…
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United States operation kills 13 in Syria’s Idlib: War monitor
Damascus: At least 13 people were killed during a US security operation in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, a war monitor reported. Four children and three women were among those killed during…
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Remains of 629 missing soldiers from Iran-Iraq war found
The Iraqi Red Crescent Organization announced that the remains of 629 soldiers who went missing during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war have been found. In a statement on Tuesday, the organization demanded that…
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UAE: Students to get a chance to win cash prizes worth Dh25,000 in interschool competition
Abu Dhabi: More than 2000 students from 100 schools across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will get a chance to win cash prizes worth Dh25,000 in the 15th edition of the Medical and…
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Expo 2020 Dubai: 200 Indian startups to showcase business ideas, innovations
Abu Dhabi: 200 Indian startups will showcase their business ideas and innovations to global investors at Expo 2020 Dubai— the world’s largest cultural gathering. Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) and India Innovation Hub announced a…
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India taking up issues of pending salaries in Gulf countries
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that the government has taken up the issue of pending salaries of Indian workers with the Gulf countries. Responding to a question…
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Kuwait: Mandatory insurance fees for 60 above expats set at KD500
Kuwait: Kuwait Health Insurance Committee has set the annual health insurance fee for the service, which is mandatory for expatriates over 60 years of age to renew their work permits in the…
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Dubai ruler’s Malayalam tweet goes viral, Kerala CM replies in Arabic
Thiruvananthapuram: A tweet in Malayalam by Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, soon after his meeting with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi…
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Israel upholds use of surveillance technology on protesters
Jerusalem: Israel’s attorney general has upheld the Shin Bet security agency’s use of mobile-phone tracking technology to monitor and threaten Palestinian protesters at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site last year. The decision,…
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid receives Kerala CM at Expo 2020 Dubai venue
Dubai: UAE vice president Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Prime Minister and the Ruler of Dubai received Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the Expo 2020 venue on Wednesday. “Honoured…
