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35 Saudi docs begin 16-hr surgery to separate conjoined Tanzanian twins
Riyadh: A team of doctors and specialists have started a 16-hour surgery to separate a Tanzanian conjoined twins at King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital (KASCH) in Riyadh on Thursday, October 5, the…
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Video: Mysterious disease paralyses 95 schoolgirls in Kenya
Nairobi: A mysterious disease has affected about 95 schoolgirls in Kenya who have been paralysed, according to media reports. Officials from Kakamega county confirmed 95 students from St. Theresa’s Eregi Girls High…
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List of top 30 Muslim majority countries in the world
Out of the total 195 countries in the world, there are over 30 countries where at least 70 percent of the population is Muslim. The list is topped by Mauritania, a country…
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Indian-American student saved in UK after heart stopped six times
London: An Indian American student studying in London has decided to choose a career in medicine after the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) medics saved his life after his heart stopped six…
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Saudi Arabia: Filipino domestic worker found dead with multiple stab wounds
Riyadh: A 32-year-old Filipino domestic worker, who was due to return home this month upon contract completion, was found dead stabbed with multiple wounds in Saudi Arabia. The domestic worker was identified…
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Ramaswamy slams Zelenskyy for seeking more US funds to hold Ukrainian elections
Washington: Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for seeking additional funds from the US to hold polls in the war-torn country. The 38-year-old biotech entrepreneur also asserted…
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Donald Trump campaign raises over $45.5 mn in 3rd quarter
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump’s campaign announced to have raised more than $45 million in the third quarter as a result of “overwhelming grassroots” support for the Republican presidential frontrunner. In…
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Biden’s dog involved in more biting incidents at WH than reported: Report
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s two-year-old German Shepherd, Commander has been involved in more biting incidents at the White House than previously reported, a media report said citing informed sources. Although the…
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Trump lawyers go after accountant & appeal major pretrial ruling in NY fraud case
New York: Warned to mind his out-of-court comments, former President Donald Trump returned to his New York civil fraud trial on Wednesday as lawyers on both sides closely questioned an accountant who…
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Taliban irked over ‘fake news’ report in Saudi media
Afghanistan’s Taliban government has firmly rejected Saudi media reports about summoning of the Saudi Chargé d’Affaires over the presence of a woman in a meeting held in Moscow few days ago. Taking…
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Australia facing worst skills shortage in 60 yrs, govt body warns
Canberra: Australia is facing its most significant skills shortage in 60 years, the head of the government’s skills agency warned on Wednesday. In an address to the National Press Club (NPC) in…
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UK’s Suella Braverman warns against ‘hurricane’ of migrants
London: In a series of comments on immigration that have drawn some criticism from within her own party ranks, UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has warned against a “hurricane” of migrants landing…
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Akshata Murty makes UK political stage debut for ‘best friend’ UK PM Sunak
London: Britain’s Indian First Lady, Akshata Murty, made a surprise debut on the political stage on Wednesday when she stepped out to introduce “best friend” Rishi Sunak for his maiden speech as…
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Imran Khan’s bail plea in cipher case to be heard in open court, rules IHC
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday ruled that jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s bail plea in the cipher case would take place in an open court on October 9,…
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Musk tops Forbes’ 400 richest people in US, Bezos ranks second
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has topped Forbes’ 400 richest people in America in 2023 list for the second year in a row, with an estimated fortune of $251…