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KSA Denies Asking Pakistan To Skip Malaysia Summit The Saudi Embassy in Pakistan on Saturday denied a claim that the Kingdom had exerted pressure on Islamabad to dissuade it from participating in the Kuala Lumpur Summit. The claim was published and a... December 22, 2019 271 Category: International

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UNESCO In Paris Hosts Saudi Calligrapher The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hosted at its headquarters here last week a calligraphy exhibition for the Saudi Arabic calligrapher Othman Al-Khozaim. ... December 22, 2019 283 Category: International

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Fire At Warehouse In India’s Capital Kills 9, Injures 3 A blaze at a warehouse in India’s capital on killed 9 people and left at least 3 injured Monday, a fire officials said. The fire broke out in the early hours of Monday at Kirari area of New Del... December 23, 2019 333 Category: International

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Sri Lanka’s Hajj Pilgrim Quota Raised Sri Lanka’s Hajj pilgrim quota for next year has increased to 3,500 after an agreement was signed with Saudi Arabia on Monday. The Kingdom’s Hajj and Umrah Deputy Minister Dr. Abdul Sulai... December 24, 2019 332 Category: International

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KSA To Expedite Repatriation Of Distressed Filipino Workers Saudi Arabia is to expedite the repatriation of almost 200 distressed Filipino workers following a meeting between high-level officials on both sides. The workers, who are mostly domestic helpers, ... December 26, 2019 772 Category: International

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Several Indians Arrested In Saudi Over Caa Row The anguish over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and proposed NRC in India is having an adverse effect on many Indians in the Gulf countries. The Gulf countries have zero tolerance towards any kind... December 26, 2019 2727 Category: International

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India’s Tourism Industry Hit By A Wave Of Violence India’s tourism industry has been hit by a wave of violent anti-government protests against a new citizenship law that have rocked several cities this month, with at least seven countries issuin... December 30, 2019 451 Category: International

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Saudi Joins US Arabs To Condemn Machete Attack In Rabbi’s Home Saudi Arabia joined US Arabs and Muslims on Monday in condemning a machete attack in a rabbi’s home in New York. “Houses of worship are meant to be a safe refuge. Those who desecrate th... December 31, 2019 380 Category: International

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Ukraine Passenger Jet Crashes In Iran, Killing At Least 170 A Ukrainian airliner carrying at least 170 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran on Wednesday, killing all on board, Iran state media reported. The Boeing 737 had left Tehran's inter... January 08, 2020 2034 Category: International

Trump Speaking About Iran = As long as I'm president of the #US Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon. = For too long nations have tolerated #Iran's behavior, those days are over. = No Americans wer... January 08, 2020 7116 Category: International

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TRUMP BACKS AWAY FROM FURTHER MILITARY CONFLICT WITH IRAN President Trump backed away from further military action against Iran and called for renewed diplomacy on Wednesday as the bristling confrontation of the past six days eased in the aftermath of an Ira... January 09, 2020 4607 Category: International

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North Korean Mom Faces Jail By Rescuing Her Kids From House Fire While Leaving Kim's Portrait To Burn North Korea's strange priorities could mean prison time for a mother of two. She reportedly saved her two children from a house fire and not the portraits of the Kim family. The woman is under ... January 10, 2020 807 Category: International

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15 Dead In Pakistan Mosque Bombing- Police A suicide bomber targeted a mosque in southwestern Pakistan during evening prayers Friday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 19 others, officials said. The blast took place in a satellite tow... January 12, 2020 625 Category: International

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Iran Says It 'unintentionally' Shot Down Ukraine Passenger Jet Iran said on Saturday it "unintentionally" shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet, killing all 176 people aboard, in an abrupt about-turn after initially denying Western claims it was struck by... January 12, 2020 368 Category: International

Saudi Keen To Maintain ‘global Peace’ The Kingdom condemned Iran’s violation of Iraq sovereignty after two of its military bases were targeted, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Saudi Arabia’s permanent representative ... January 12, 2020 300 Category: International

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Saudi Arabia Gave 'complete Support' To Florida Base Shooting Investigation Saudi Arabia gave “complete and total support” to a US investigation into a deadly shooting by a Saudi aviation student at a Florida navy base, America’s chief prosecutor said Monday... January 14, 2020 407 Category: International

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King Salman Compensates Malaysian Victims Of Makkah Crane Collapse Saudi Arabia has compensated the families of Malaysian pilgrims who were killed or injured while performing Hajj in 2015 when a crane crashed into the Grand Mosque in Makkah, killing a total of 111 pi... January 16, 2020 429 Category: International

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Arrests In Indian Town After Religious Clash Sparked By Bikers Police arrested dozens of people in a south Indian town after a tour by rowdy bikers through the streets sparked clashes between Hindus and Muslims, an officer said on Tuesday. More than a dozen pe... January 18, 2020 429 Category: International

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80 Dead As Severe Weather Hits Pakistan And Afghanistan Avalanches, flooding and harsh winter weather has killed more than 80 people across Pakistan and Afghanistan in recent days, officials said Tuesday, as authorities struggled to reach people stranded b... January 18, 2020 387 Category: International

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Saudi Envoy Receives Libyan Ambassador To The UN Abdallah Al-Mouallimi, Saudi Arabia’s permanent representative to the UN, held talks in New York with Taher El-Sonni, Libya’s UN ambassador and permanent representative. The two s... January 18, 2020 281 Category: International

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