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Ramadan 2022: Saudi Arabia urges Muslims to sight crescent on April 1 evening

Riyadh: Moon sighting committee of the Supreme Court in Saudi Arabia urged all Muslims in the world to sight the…

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Gunman kills atleast 5 in Tel Aviv suburbs

In the third deadly incident in Israel in a week, an Arab shooter killed at least five people in a…

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SalamAir announces new passenger flights to 4 Indian cities

Muscat: Oman based SalamAir has announced  that it will operate non-stop flights to four Indian cities. The air carrier will…

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Ramadan 2022: Gulf country issues new rules for Taraweeh prayers

Muscat: The Supreme  Committee to tackle Covid-19 in Oman has issued new rules for Taraweeh prayers during holy month of…

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Ramadan 2022: Ajman ruler orders release of 82 prisoners

Ajman: His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has ordered the release…

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Ramadan 2022: Ras Al Khaimah Ruler pardons 345 prisoners

Ras Al Khaimah:  His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah,…

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Blinken meets UAE leader, Iran, Oil and Ukraine on top agenda

On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates in…

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Ramadan 2022: Sharjah ruler orders release of 210 prisoners

Sharjah: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has ordered the…

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New rules Guidelines to serve food in eateries announced in UAE

Sharjah: The Sharjah Municipality announced new guidelines for serving food in eateries during the holy month of Ramadan. The civic…

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Ramadan 2022: Dubai ruler pardons 659 prisoners

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai…

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Ramadan 2022: Rules to display Iftar snacks outside eateries announced in UAE

Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality has announced rules for displaying Iftar snacks in front of eateries. All restaurants, cafeterias and bakeries must…

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Russians pile in to property in Dubai and Istanbul to escape sanctions

Numerous property companies in the Arab countries reported that the wealthy Russians are pumping billions into property investment in Istanbul…

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Ramadan 2022: Emirate in UAE announces free parking hours

Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality announced free parking near mosques for the Taraweeh prayer period during the holy month of Ramadan. The…

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Gulf country announces working hours for employees

Riyadh:  Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Saudi Arabia announced the working hours for employees during the holy…

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Abu Dhabi authority issues new rules and regulations for E-bikes and bicycles

Abu Dhabi: The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi has announced…

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Revised paid parking days announced in Dubai

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai announced revised paid parking days in the emirate. As per the new…

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Gulf country to resume Tarawih prayers during Ramadan

Muscat: Tarawih prayers will be allowed in Oman during the holy month of Ramadan. Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs…

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Ramadan 2022: UAE president pardons 540 prisoners

Abu Dhabi: His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE has ordered the release of…

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Price of 289 food items reduced in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi announced that price of 289 food items will be reduced during the holy month…

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Rock collapse kills 6 workers in Oman, several missing

Muscat: 6 workers were killed and several other went missing after a rockslide in Oman.  The accident took place in…

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Air carriers releases flight schedules for Oman-India route

Muscat: Several air carriers have announced the schedule of flights from Oman to India. The schedule was announced as India…

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Ramadan 2022: Gulf country announces official working hours

Muscat: Oman government announced the working hours for employees in the government sector for the holy month of Ramadan. The…

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Gulf country allows visa on arrival for US, UK and Schengen visa holders

Riyadh: The Saudi Arabian government has resumed visa-on-arrival scheme for the US, the UK and Schengen visa holders. Citizens of…

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Oman Air to resume flights to eight Indian cities

Muscat: Oman Air will resume passenger flight services to 8 Indian cities. The national air carrier of Oman took this…

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Updated guidelines for close contacts of Covid-19 positive cases issued in UAE

Dubai: The National Authority for Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management in the UAE has issued new guidelines for close contacts…

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UAE based airline announces new flight service

Abu Dhabi: Low-budget air carrier based in Abu Dhabi, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced a new passenger flight service…

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Updated entry rules for passengers issued in UAE

Dubai: The National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority in the UAE has updated Covid testing rules for visitors to enter…

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Saudi Arabia destroys 6 drones launched by Houthi rebels

Riyadh: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) intercepted and destroyed 6 explosives-laden drones launched  by Houthi rebels in Yemen…

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Date of Oman Desert Marathon announced

Muscat: The Oman Desert Marathon will be  held on November 26, 2022. The marathon organized by Tamkeen Sports is considered…

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Ramadan 2022: UAE authority announces new school timings and rules

Dubai: The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai has announced reduced school timings and rules to follow in…

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Ramadan 2022: Lulu Group announces 50% discounts on 15,000 products

Dubai: UAE based chain of hypermarkets and retail companies, Lulu Group has announced 50% discounts on 15,000 items during Holy…

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Dubai based airline to increase flights to India from April 1

Dubai: Emirates Airline has decided to increase the frequency of flights to and from India from April 1. The Dubai…

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Gulf country records increase in GDP

Muscat: Oman has reported an increase in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2021. As per the data released by…

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Temporary road closure announced in Muscat

Muscat: The Municipality of Muscat announced that the Al Jabal Street (Aqabat Baushar -Amerat) will be closed temporarily for three…

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Gulf country releases updated list of ‘red list ‘countries

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in Qatar has released revised  ‘Red list ‘ of countries. The new list…

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