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7.0 magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted 96 km north of Tuban, Indonesia at on Friday, the US Geological…
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Saudi Authorities impose restrictions on Umrah pilgrims during the last decade of Ramadan
Saudi authorities have issued new guidelines for Umrah pilgrims, which include a ban on use of electrical sockets. Other prohibitions…
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Imran’s security chief arrested on ‘money-laundering’ charges
Islamabad: Pakistans Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has confirmed arresting Iftikhar Rasool Ghumman, who is the security in-charge of former Pakistan Prime…
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Secret behind cool Masjid Al-Haram floor despite scorching heat
Makkah: What is the secret behind the coolness of the floor of Masjid al-Haram despite the intense heat in Makkah?…
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Thousands attend consecration ceremony at Hindu temple in Australia
Melbourne: Thousands of devotees from world-over gathered to attend the consecration ceremony at Sri Venkateswara Temple in Helensburgh, about 55 kilometres…
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Three Sherpa climbers go missing in Mt. Everest
Kathmandu: Three Sherpa climbers have gone missing in a crevasse on Mount Everest on Wednesday, according to Nepal’s Tourism Department. The…
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WHO reports first death from H3N8 virus in China
New Delhi: China has recorded the first death due to avian influenza A(H3N8) virus, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday.…
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Zelensky writes to Modi, seeks humanitarian aid
New Delhi: Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova has handed over a letter from President Volodymyr Zelensky, addressed to Prime…
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Muslim population in the world exceeds 2 billion; Islam second largest religion
Hyderabad: The total population of the world is more than 8 billion, of which the population of Muslims has exceeded 2…
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First AI-powered news anchor unveiled in Kuwait
A Kuwaiti media group has introduced an artificial intelligence-powered virtual news anchor that will soon be seen reading online news…
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216 Palestinians injured in West Bank clashes
Ramallah: At least 216 Palestinians were injured during clashes with the Israeli soldiers southeast of the West Bank city of Nablus.…
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Shots fired near Sikh temple in UK, 3 arrested
London: Police in the UK have stepped up patrols and arrested three people after shots were fired near a Sikh temple…
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Volcano erupts in Russia’s Far East, posing threat to aviation
Moscow: The Shiveluch volcano in Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted on Tuesday and spewed an ash plume up to 15…
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Video: Imam attacked while he was leading fajr prayer
New Jersey: A murder attack was made on an imam of New Jersey, America, while he was leading the Fajr…
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Man arrested for yelling religious slurs outside mosque in Canada
Toronto: Canadian police have arrested a 28 year-old man in a hate-motivated incident at a mosque in Ontario, and charged him…
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Dubai car number plate ‘P7’ sold for record DH55M
Dubai: The vehicle number plate P7 was sold for record Dh55M at ‘Most Noble Numbers’ auction in Dubai. Starting at a…
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Five injured in building collapse in France
Paris: Five people were injured after an apartment building collapsed in Marseille city in France, according to a media report. The…
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Philippines: Residential fire kills 7, leaves over 60 families homeless
Manila: Seven people, including a two-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy, died when a fire swept a residential community in Rizal…
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44 killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou: At least 44 civilians were killed in two terrorist attacks in northern Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region, said a regional government…
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UN peacekeepers launch probe into rocket fire, air strikes in Lebanon
Beirut: The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has opened an investigation into the rocket launches and air strikes that took…
