Middle East
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Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts NW Syria
Damascus: A magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolted the province of Idlib in northwestern Syria on Thursday night, the Syrian National Earthquake Center…
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Saudi Arabia announces world’s largest modern downtown in Riyadh
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has announced the launch of the New Murabba Development Company to…
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Zoho reports 10 times growth in five years, to invest AED 100 mn in UAE
Dubai: Zoho, a global technology company,has announced that it registered 10 times growth in five years since start of its…
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India delivers relief material to quake-hit Syria
Damascus: An Indian Army team deployed in United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) on Wednesday delivered relief material to quake-rattled…
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Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 37,000
Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from a massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6 mounted to over 37,000,…
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Dubai to launch flying taxis by 2026
UAE’s commercial capital Dubai once again plans to introduce flying taxis. They will be launched in 2026. Since 2017, Dubai has…
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Saudi Arabia to send first woman astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi to International Space Station
Dubai: Saudi Arabia will be sending the first Saudi woman astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi and a Saudi male astronaut Ali AlQarni…
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Death toll crosses 30,000 in Turkey, Syria as incredible rescues bring hope
Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from the twin earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria last week has climbed to 29,605 and 1,414…
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Lebanon says US sanctions can’t prevent its humanitarian aid into Syria
Beirut: Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan has said that the intensified US sanctions on Syria would not stand in…
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NASA satellites are helping Turkey, Syria earthquake response
Washington: After the massive earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and western Syria on February 6 and killed thousands, NASA on Saturday…
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Turkey-Syria quake toll surpasses 23,800, search efforts continue
Ankara/Damascus: As search and rescue efforts continued for a sixth straight day on Saturday to find more survivors, the number of…
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Earthquake survivor refuses to come out of rubble without hijab
In a state of complete chaos, where every single soul is battling hard to survive and crying for help from…
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Two-month-old baby found alive after three days under the rubble
New Delhi: The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria climbed above 19000. The earthquake caused…
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New Zealand provides more support for quake-hit Turkey, Syria
Wellington: New Zealand will provide additional humanitarian funding and technical assistance to support relief efforts in Turkey and Syria where…
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UN humanitarian chief to visit Turkey, Syria
Geneva: UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths is set to travel to Turkey and Syria where more than 21,000 people have…
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Quake death toll surpasses 21,000 in Turkey, Syria
Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria four days ago has surpassed 21,000, according to latest…
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Turkey-Syria quake toll now 15,383, race against time to find survivors
Ankara/Damascus: As rescuers are racing against time to find more survivors in Turkey and Syria amid the harsh freezing temperatures, the…
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Turkey-Syria quake deaths increase to 8,364
Ankara/Damascus: At least 8,326 people have now been confirmed dead and nearly 40,000 injured following the devastating 7.8-magnitude quake that stuck…
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Raza Qadri detained by Saudi police for displaying Bharat Jodo Yatra placard in Haram Shareef
Jeddah: A Youth Congress activist landed in trouble for holding a placard in support of the Bharat Joda Yatra in…
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Saudi Arabia to establish more cemeteries for non-Muslims
Saudi Arabia will establish more cemeteries for non-Muslims. The Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing has issued…
