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Jordan FM, Arab League chief discuss efforts to address regional crises
Amman: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit held talks on Wednesday on efforts to advance joint Arab action and regional developments. They call for broader joint Arab…
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UAE destroys three drones with hostile intent
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has said that it intercepted three drones with hostile intent and destroyed those objects which penetrated the country’s airspace on Wednesday. “The Ministry of Defence (MOD) announces interception…
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UAE’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has the largest carpet
Abu Dhabi: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque main prayer hall has the largest carpet in the world, a one-of-a-kind masterpiece of exquisite beauty and design. The carpet was hand-woven by some of…
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UAE is second-largest export market for India’s electronics
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have become the second-largest destination for India’s electronic goods during the first nine months of the 2021 fiscal year, according to a senior official with…
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24 hours to 47 years: How couples in UAE divorced in 2021
A couple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) divorced just one day after tying the knot, making it the shortest marriage recorded in the emirates, last year. Another couple filed for divorce…
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Yemen Houthi attacks: US to send warship, fighter jets to help UAE
Abu Dhabi: The United States (US) to deploy a missile defense system, warships, warplanes, and state-of-the-art fighter jets to extend support to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the wake of a…
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Bollywood singers Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu set to perform in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Bollywood singers Alka Yagnik and Kumar Sanu — who defined the ‘90s music era in Bollywood, will perform together at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on February 26. The duo will perform…
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Palestine PM calls upon United Nations to protect Palestinians
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye has called upon the UN to provide protection to the Palestinian people in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem. He said in a press…
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Kerala nurse first woman to win over Rs 50L in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: A nurse from Kerala who is based in Kuwait has become the first woman to win the grand prize of Dirham 250,000 (Rs 50,89,501) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi…
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Israel police find an indication of unlawful surveillance
Jerusalem: The Israeli police said on Tuesday that it had found evidence pointing to the unauthorized use of sophisticated spyware by its own investigators to snoop on Israeli citizens’ phones. The announcement…
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Dubai ranks 2nd globally in promoting healthy lifestyle
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has been ranked first in the Arab world and second globally in promoting ‘healthy lifestyle in 2022’, according to a new report issued by UK-based Lenstore. According to a ‘healthy…
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Israeli army to build laser-based shield against missiles
Jerusalem: Israel will start using a laser-based system to intercept missiles within a year, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced on Tuesday. “Within about a year, the IDF (Israel Defense Force) will bring…
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Saudi Arabia moves to redefine Islam-bearing green flag
Dubai: Saudi Arabia is inching toward changes that govern its national anthem and green flag, which is emblazoned with a sword and inscribed with Islam’s creed as the birthplace of the faith.…
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Israel orders bus operators to buy only electric buses by 2026
Jerusalem: All buses purchased in Israel since 2026 should be electric types, Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection announced on Tuesday. By 2024 at least 30 per cent of the buses purchased will…
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PM Modi speaks with Bahraini Crown Prince, reviews bilateral ties
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with his Bahraini counterpart Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and reviewed bilateral ties, while noting that the relationship has seen continued progress…
