Middle East
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Vehicle plummets several feet from bridge in Saudi Arabia; driver miraculously survives _ Video
In a remarkable incident in the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia, a vehicle plummeted several feet from a bridge. However,…
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1,350-km water pipes being laid in Riyadh to irrigate 7.5 mn trees
Riyadh: Water pipes measuring 1,350 km in length are being laid in Riyadh to to irrigate 7.5 million trees in…
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E-visa issuance begins as Umrah season starts
JEDDAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the commencement of the Umrah season with the initiation of electronic…
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How 70,000 tons of waste is removed from holy sites after Hajj?
During the five days of Hajj, the Municipality of the Holy Capital efficiently managed the removal of over 70,000 tons…
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Five Palestinians killed as Israel launches major air strike on West Bank city
Ramallah: The Israeli army on Monday launched a major air strike on the West Bank city of Jenin, one of…
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Saudi crown prince hosts luncheon honouring VIP Hajj pilgrims
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosted a reception at Mina Palace on Thursday, honoring VIP Hajj pilgrims. The event…
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Lady pilgrim dies in Mina during Hajj pilgrimage while stoning the devil
A lady Hajj pilgrim, a resident of Sangareddy in Telangana, passed away in Mina on Wednesday during the Hajj pilgrimage.…
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2 Palestinians killed in Israeli gunfire in West Bank: Sources
Ramallah: Two Palestinians have died of Israeli gunfire in the West Bank, including one who was shot for attacking an…
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UAE to release of 988 prisoners on the occasion of Eid Al Adha
On Wednesday, President Sheikh Mohamed issued an order for the release of 988 prisoners prior to the celebration of Eid…
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Indian among 4 killed as truck rams into pick-up in Sharjah
Dubai: An Indian and three Pakistanis died on the spot after a pick-up in which they were travelling flipped several times…
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Saudi Ministry launches 24/7 hotline for pilgrims to provide guidance on Hajj rituals
The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs has introduced a hotline to address inquiries about the rituals of Hajj. Available round-the-clock,…
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Kuwait PM reappointed by royal decree
Kuwait City: A royal decree has been issued to reappoint Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as Kuwait’s Prime Minister, the state…
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2 students of IIS from old city of Hyderabad die in car accident in Saudi Arabia; 1 critical
Hyderabad: Two students hailing from old city of Hyderabad were tragically killed in a horrendous car accident in Saudi Arabia.…
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UAE permits Muslim expats to sponsor two wives
According to local media reports, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) in the United Arab…
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Indian wins Rs 4 lakhs in UAE lottery, vows to help Odisha train tragedy victims
Dubai: A 28-year-old Indian expat in Abu Dhabi, who recently won Dh 20,000 (Rs 4,48,885) in a lottery, has pledged…
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Blast kills 27 children in southern Somalia.
Mogadishu: At least 27 children were killed and several others injured after unexploded ordnance went off at a playing field…
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Passengers will be able to travel from Jeddah to Makkah in just 5 minutes
Saudi Arabia has unveiled its plans for a high-speed train capable of reaching speeds of 1,078 kilometers per hour. Utilizing…
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This 70-yr-old Saudi man has not slept for 40 years_video
An elderly man from Saudi Arabia named Saud bin Muhammad Al-Ghamdi, has been suffering from insomnia for the past forty…
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70-yr-old Saudi woman graduates; proves age no bar
Salwa Al-Omani, a 70-year-old woman from Saudi Arabia, expressed her happiness and renewed hope as she returned to school after…
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Keralite nurse wins Abu Dhabi ‘Big Ticket’ draw of Rs 45 cr
Thiruvananthapuram: A Keralite nurse working in Abu Dhabi has won the Big Ticket draw of Abu Dhabi of 20 million UAE…
