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Donald Trump blasts Zelenskyy over Ukraine peace talks
Kyiv: President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying the Ukrainian leader is prolonging the “killing field” after he pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia as…
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Dubai-based Indian expat from Jaipur killed in Pahalgam terror attack
Jaipur: Neeraj Udhwani, a 33-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat originally from Jaipur, was among the victims of the deadly terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22. His body…
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Six Indian women rescued from Qatar after false job promises
Doha: The Indian Embassy in Qatar has successfully facilitated the return of six Indian women who were stranded in the country after being misled with false promises of employment. The women recently…
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Trump to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar in May
United States (US) President Donald Trump is set to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from May 13 until May 16. The announcement was made on Tuesday, April…
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Hussain Sajwani, Elon Musk share memorable breakfast at White House
Hussain Sajwani, the Dubai-based billionaire and chairman of the DAMAC Group, has made headlines after sharing a photo of himself enjoying breakfast at the White House alongside Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon…
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Jordan announces ban on Muslim Brotherhood
Amman: Jordan announced Wednesday a sweeping ban on the Muslim Brotherhood that could include shutting down the country’s largest opposition party, after accusing the group of planning attacks. The Islamic Action Front,…
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Dubai-based Indian bizman harassed over Rolex at Jaipur airport
Vasu Shroff, a renowned Dubai-based Indian businessman and Chairman of the Regal Group, was allegedly harassed by customs officials at Jaipur International Airport over his personal Rolex wristwatch during a recent visit…
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Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter kills 23 as Arab mediators seek long-term Gaza truce
Gaza Strip: An overnight Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City killed 23 people, as Arab mediators worked on a proposal to end the war with Hamas that would include a…
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Yemen’s Houthis take responsibility for pre-dawn attacks on Israel
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthis on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the “missile and drone attacks” on “vital targets” in Israel’s cities of Haifa and Tel Aviv, which reportedly triggered sirens across northwestern Israel earlier…
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Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hits Turkey’s Istanbul
Ankara: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck near Istanbul, Turkey’s emergency management agency reported on Wednesday. The tremor, centered in the Sea of Marmara about 40 kilometers southwest…
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Gulf countries, MWL strongly condemn Pahalgam terror attack
Gulf countries and the Muslim World League (MWL) have strongly condemned the recent terror attack in the Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of at least 26 people…
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UAE approves design of first hybrid heliport
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Wednesday, April 23, approved the design of the country’s first hybrid heliport, to be located at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal at Zayed Port…
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Dubai gold prices drop sharply, bringing relief to shoppers
Gold prices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) fell sharply on Wednesday morning, April 23, opping below 400 Dirham per gram, following a record high the previous day. The decline offers much-needed…
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Baghdad invites new Syrian president to summit, sparking political division in Iraq
Baghdad: An official invitation to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in Baghdad has triggered sharp political divisions within Iraq. Al-Sharaa took power after leading a…
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels fire missile toward northern Israel, rare target for group
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile early Wednesday toward northern Israel, a rare target for the group as a monthlong intense US airstrike campaign continues to target them. The Houthis separately…
