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Human rights group says UAE has detained lawyer who represented Khashoggi: A human rights group alleged on Friday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) detained a ...
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Rights group says UAE has detained U.S. lawyer who represented Khashoggi: (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates authorities have detained Asim Ghafoor, a U.S ...
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Rights group says UAE has detained U.S. lawyer who represented Khashoggi: Rights groups say the UAE has jailed hundreds of activists, academics and lawyers in ...
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Human rights group says UAE has detained lawyer who represented Khashoggi: A human rights group alleged on Friday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) detained a ...
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Rights group says UAE has detained U.S. lawyer who represented Khashoggi: (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates authorities have detained Asim Ghafoor, a U.S ...
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Rights group says UAE has detained U.S. lawyer who represented Khashoggi: Rights groups say the UAE has jailed hundreds of activists, academics and lawyers in ...
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Biden turns a blind eye to the sins of the Saudis: When President Biden arrives in Saudi Arabia tomorrow to resume relations with King Salman and his ...
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South Africa Sends Top Officials to UAE Over Gupta Extraditions: South Africa’s state prosecuting authority urged the presidency to help resolve an impasse with ...
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman in hospital for routine check up - TV: Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz has been admitted to a hospital in Jeddah for a ...
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First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of 9 years
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UAE-Oman railway enters implementation phase - News | Khaleej Times: It will now be known as Hafeet Rail — derived from the railway's scenic route from the ...
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Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
5.235m people benefited from 50 RTA’s community-based initiatives in 2023: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has carried out 50 community and volunteer ...
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UAE to see pink supermoon tonight; when, where to catch it - News | Khaleej Times
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Update: All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai: Operating roads and services, and alternative plans from RTA
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King Salman undergoes routine medical checkup in Jeddah: King Salman undergoes routine medical checkup in Jeddah
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Ten dead as navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia: Two Malaysian navy helicopters collided in mid-air as they flew in formation during a rehearsal for a ...
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Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
UAE weather: Light to moderate rains expected from Monday to Friday: The National Centre of Meteorology said it's closely monitoring the weather situation
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UAE rains: All blocked roads reopen in Sharjah city: Life returns to normal, say officials, after last week’s record downpour
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UAE Central Bank permits banks to postpone personal and car loans for six months
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Quick Glance: UAE Floods: Banks Allowed to Defer Loan Repayments for 6 Months After Storm, Central Bank Announces
- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to defer repayment of personal and car loan instalments for customers affected by the weather conditions for six months.
- The deferral will not include additional fees, interest, or an increase in the loan principal amount.
- The Central Bank clarified that damages to vehicles and homes caused by heavy rains are covered by insurance policies, with insurance companies responsible for compensation.
- The public is advised to review insurance policies carefully, protect their rights, and contact SANADAK, the financial and insurance ombudsman, for complaints or disputes with insurance companies.
UAE Digital Government issues advisory for expats on residence visa cancellation: Residency file must be closed properly to avoid issues in case you want to ...
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Saudi Arabia's giga-projects to offer 'testing ground' for British technology: Saudi startups and fintech firms are looking to tap into the United Kingdom's $1 ...
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Al-Ain seal Asian Champions League final berth despite Al-Hilal loss: Al-Ain advanced to the Asian Champions League final despite losing 2-1 to Saudi Arabia's ...
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Quick Glance: Al-Ain Advances to Asian Champions League Final Despite Al-Hilal Loss
- Al-Ain advanced to the Asian Champions League final despite losing 2-1 to Al-Hilal in Riyadh, securing a place in the next month's decider.
- Despite Al-Hilal's victory, Al-Ain reduced the deficit early in the game and maintained the lead in the aggregate score.
- The result means Al-Ain will return to the final for the first time since 2016, when they lost to Jeonbuk Motors from South Korea.
- The final will be held on May 11 in either Japan or South Korea, with Al-Ain hosting the return leg two weeks later.
His Majesty concludes UAE visit I Times of Oman: Oman News Agency (ONA), said in a statement
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Saudi Arabia’s flynas to buy 30 widebody aircraft; confirms IPO: Airline CEO says flynas earned SAR 6.3 billion in 2023
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More rains in UAE from tomorrow: What you need to know - News | Khaleej Times: Expert reveals which areas will receive ‘light to moderate’ showers over the next ...
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Quick Glance: More Rains in UAE from Tomorrow: Key Details
- Experts assure that the upcoming showers pose no concerns and are not comparable to last week's events.
- The country is gearing up for additional rainy conditions from Monday following record-breaking rainfall last week.
- The UAE, known for its arid climate, experienced an extraordinary event as heavy rain engulfed the nation, marking the most significant rainfall event in the past 75 years.
- The weather situation is expected to improve by Wednesday with a temperature drop of five to seven degrees.
Saudi Arabia launches multilingual call centre ‘1966’ for pilgrims: Facility set to play pivotal role in enhancing pilgrimage experience
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Egypt condemns Israeli human rights violations in Gaza Strip: CAIRO: Egypt has condemned the repeated Israeli violations of international law and international ...
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UAE: Schools allowed to conduct hybrid classes in Sharjah - News | Khaleej Times: Administrations may decide whether to choose between in-person ...
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UAE: Some residents sell gold, jewellery as prices of yellow metal hit record - News | Khaleej Times
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Latest gold rates in UAE: Gold rates for as on 24TH APRIL 2024 Rate in AED per gm24K AED 281.7522K AED 260.7521K AED 252.5018K AED 216 ...
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New Schengen visa rules for Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain and India - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE: Some residents sell gold, jewellery as prices of yellow metal hit record - News | Khaleej Times
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Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong sign MoU for judicial cooperation: Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong sign MoU for judicial cooperation
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All Powers Great and Small: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better in Geopolitics: Why bigger isn’t always better in geopolitics.
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UAE resident hears wife's voice in 50 years after she 'gifts' him hearing - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE floods: Hospitals, clinics offer free services amid reports of illness - News | Khaleej Times
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Saudi Arabia’s Flynas looking to buy 30 widebody aircrafts for expansion plans: Saudi Arabia’s Flynas is looking to buy 30 widebody aircraft as airlines in the ...
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Al Etihad Payments launches Open Finance to strengthen the financial services sector in the UAE
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UAE aims to roll out 6G before 2030, allowing people to transmit human senses - News | Khaleej Times
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Watch: Indian vendor who served tea to Bill Gates sips coffee at Dubai's Burj Khalifa - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Dolly Chaiwalla sips coffee atop Burj Khalifa; internet reacts to viral footage
- The new video of Dolly Chaiwalla, known for his unique way of making tea, comes after his viral video with Microsoft's Bill Gates earlier this year.
- Sunil Patil, also known as 'Dolly Chaiwalla' from Nagpur, has once again captured the internet's attention with his latest video. He is seen sipping coffee at the peak of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa in the video, sparking a frenzy on social media with users expressing a mix of awe and amusement.
- Some users joked about setting up a tea stall on top of the skyscraper, while others marveled at Patil's remarkable journey from a humble tea seller to a global sensation.
- Patil's transition from selling tea on the streets of Nagpur to interacting with tech moguls and enjoying coffee at the peak of architectural wonders highlights the endless possibilities in today's interconnected world. Dolly Chaiwalla continues to surprise his audience, keeping them eagerly anticipating his next adventure.
Houthi threats continue but attacks on ships in Red Sea appear to be on hold: AL-MUKALLA: Despite ongoing threats by Houthi leaders in Yemen that they will ...
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Diabetic Delhi leader finally gets insulin jab in jail: Critics say the action against Kejriwal and several other opposition parties in the run-up to the ...
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India's polished diamond exports drop 27.5% as key markets falter: India's cut and polished diamond exports in 2023/24 plunged 27.5% from a year ago to a $15 ...
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12.5 million used Saudi Arabia’s airports via 86,000 flights in Ramadan: Jeddah, hub for Umrah pilgrims, gets lion’s share of passenger traffic with around 5.3m
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Saudi Arabia will add another 320,000 hotel rooms by 2030 as it targets peak tourism
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UK passes controversial bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda after two years of challenges
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Top US diplomat to visit Saudi Arabia this weekend following China trip: The top US diplomat is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia this weekend ...
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British Airways resumes daily flights between Abu Dhabi, London: Zayed International Airport has welcomed the first British Airways flight to Abu Dhabi as it ...
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Sharjah flood-relief volunteers reach breaking point; members suffer from illness, exhaustion - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Sharjah Flood-Relief Volunteers Struggle with Exhaustion and Illness
- Hundreds of families in Sharjah affected by the floods are in dire need of help, while volunteers who have been aiding in flood relief for the past five days are now on the brink of burnout.
- Despite the arduous conditions, many volunteers are showing visible signs of exhaustion, while others have succumbed to illness due to prolonged exposure to contaminated waters.
- Efforts to pump out the floodwaters remain sluggish, with the stagnant, dirty water posing significant health risks and becoming a breeding ground for dangerous diseases and pathogens like dengue, cholera, and diarrhea.
- Efforts to alleviate the distress caused by the floods have also mobilized hundreds of volunteers from local organizations like Markaz Dubai, operating in areas such as Sharjah's industrial area, Al Majaz, Abu Shagara, and others.
UAE: 8-year-old Emirati boy speaks for the first time, beating chronic conditions - News | Khaleej Times
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'No better encouragement': Abu Dhabi Awards winners share their joy: Event honours those whose contributions have positively benefited the UAE
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UK Launches Saudi Investment Drive as Sunak Eyes MBS’s Vision 2030: The UK and Saudi Arabia will hold a trade expo in Riyadh next month as Rishi Sunak launches ...
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To Build an Alliance Against Iran, Israel Cannot Ignore the Palestinians: Israel needs to adopt a new approach in Gaza if it ever hopes to capitalize on the ...
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Voyager-1 sends readable data again from deep space: The US space agency says its Voyager-1 probe is once again sending usable information back to Earth after ...
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Meet SB19, the Filipino boy band that rose from trainees to post-pandemic stars - News | Khaleej Times
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Video: UAE school director delivers books, laptops to flood-hit students - News | Khaleej Times
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways resumes Airbus A380 service to New York: One of Etihad’s two daily flights to New York will be serviced by the A380
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Quick Glance: Etihad Introduces A380 on New Route
- Etihad Airways flight EY1 from Abu Dhabi to New York landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, marking the start of the airline's A380 double-decker service including The Residence, a luxurious three-room suite in the sky.
- The decision to introduce the A380 on the popular New York route aligns with the strategy to meet growing customer demand and expand the network. This move comes shortly after the launch of the new route to Boston, Etihad's fourth US gateway, emphasizing the commitment to serve and expand in the North American market.
- The integration of the A380 significantly increases Etihad's capacity in the crucial US market and provides convenient connections to the wider Middle East and the Indian subcontinent.
- One of Etihad's two daily flights to New York will be operated by the A380, while the other will be serviced by a 787-9, offering First, Business, and Economy cabins.
Spinneys supermarket franchisee kicks off $375 million Dubai IPO: Supermarket chain Spinneys' franchisee in the United Arab Emirates and Oman is seeking to raise ...
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Mitsui & Co. set to take part in $7bn LNG project in UAE: HOUSTON, Texas/TOKYO -- Mitsui & Co. will participate in a $7 billion liquefied natural gas project ...
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TikTok faces US ban as Biden set to sign bill: The controversial bill gives TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, nine months to sell its stake or the app will ...
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Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
His Majesty concludes the state visit to UAE: Muscat - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has returned to the country after concluding a “state” visit in ...
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Jazan mangoes reach Jordan in major agricultural export initiative: Alrowia collaborates with the Jazan Development and Investment Company (JAZADCO) to ensure ...
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International Monetary Fund opens regional office in Saudi capital Riyadh: The International Monetary Fund will open a new regional office in Saudi Arabia’s ...
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UAE: Employees extend work-from-home as vehicles still submerged in flooded parking lots - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE allocates $544.60 mln to deal with house damages from recent storm, PM says: The United Arab Emirates’ cabinet approved 2 billion AED ($544 ...
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Tragic mid-air collision during Malaysian military exercise results in 10 fatalities
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Mass arrests as US campus protests over Gaza spread: Protests over the war in Gaza have taken hold at a handful of elite US universities as officials scramble to ...
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AI company aiming to solve teacher shortage crisis: 21st Century Digital Teaching (21C) has developed avatar teachers to create new generation mathematics ...
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UAE rains: Leading Dubai developers consider 1-3 month deferment of payments from property owners
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Top US diplomat to visit Saudi Arabia this weekend following China trip: The top US diplomat is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia this weekend ...
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Aamir Khan on why he avoids Bollywood award ceremonies?: The actor had a pragmatic response when asked why he chose to skip trophy nights
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Saudi Arabia slashes cinema licensing fees, ticket prices set to drop: Kingdom to promote economic growth in sector, and support cultural diversity in cinema
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Review of UNRWA finds Israel raised no concerns about agency staff for past 13 years
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Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
- An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.
- The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.
- The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.
- Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
Nuclear energy ambitions near inflection point in the Middle East
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Seven killed as race car plows into Sri Lanka crowd: Seven people have been killed and 21 injured after a race car plowed into spectators at a motor event in Sri ...
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Quick Glance: 7 Dead, 20 Injured in Sri Lanka Race Car Accident
- A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka, crashing into a crowd and resulting in seven fatalities and 20 injuries.
- The incident occurred in Diyatalawa, in the central tea-growing region, with thousands of spectators present.
- While the cause of the accident remains unclear, the police have initiated an investigation as one of the cars crashed into spectators and event officials.
- The race was halted after the 17th out of 24 scheduled events, where approximately 45,000 spectators had gathered at a Sri Lankan military academy circuit organized by the Sri Lankan army and Sri Lanka Automobile Sports.
UAE: Residents warned against walking in flooded areas in Al Ain - News | Khaleej Times
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Regular flights between Saudi Arabia and China to launch from April 27: Three flights per week from Shanghai to Riyadh directed during the summer season of 2024
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UAE medal tally rises to 168 at first Gulf Youth Games: The UAE continued its dominance, holding firm at the top of the medal table at the inaugural Gulf Youth ...
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Abu Dhabi summit promotes immunotherapy, Artificial Intelligence in cancer treatment
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Cairns continue to be silent guides in the desert : RIYADH: Cairns, known as “rjum” in Arabic, are more than just heaps of stones scattered throughout the desert ...
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Riyadh Police arrest 4 swindlers and seize over SR8 million: The Riyadh region police arrested four foreign nationals, who were found involved in fraudulent ...
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In Saudi Arabia, water company Miahona is latest to go for an IPO: Book building to start April 28 as another Saudi entity heads for Tadawul
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9% spike in Mideast military spending driven by Saudi Arabia, Israel, Turkey: Military spending in the region increased by its largest percentage in a decade ...
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Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
- Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.
- Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.
- Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.
- Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
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