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Admissions open for Doha Institute's fully funded graduate scholarships 2026

Doha, Sept. 1 -- If you are planning to study abroad, the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar is offering fully funded master's and PhD scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic session. Admis... Read More


Festive fever begins: Dubai's 24-carat gold touches Dh 418.75

Dubai, Sept. 1 -- Gold prices in Dubai continued their upward trend on Monday, September 1, with 24-carat gold reaching Dirham 418.75 per gram, according to the latest data from the Dubai Gold & Jewel... Read More


Video: Global Sumud Flotilla departs Barcelona to break Israeli siege

Hyderabad, Aug. 31 -- In a historic move, the Global Sumud Flotilla-the largest civilian flotilla ever assembled-departed from the Port of Barcelona on Sunday, August 31, with the aim of breaking the ... Read More


Over 52 million worshippers visit Two Holy Mosques in Safar 1447

Riyadh, Aug. 31 -- The total number of worshippers and Umrah pilgrims at the Two Holy Mosques reached 52,823,962 during the month of Safar 1447 AH. At the Grand Mosque in Makkah, 21,421,118 worshippe... Read More


Passenger attempts to open Saudia flight door after landing in London

Riyadh, Aug. 31 -- A passenger on a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight was restrained by crew at London Heathrow Airport after attempting to open the door moments after landing. The incident took place on... Read More


UAE set to manage Islamabad airport

Abu Dhabi, Aug. 31 -- Pakistan's government has approved the transfer of operations at Islamabad International Airport to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a move aimed at boosting efficiency and imp... Read More


Indian woman wins Rs 2.4 cr in Dubai Summer Surprises mega draw

Dubai, Aug. 31 -- A 23-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat woman has won a life-changing prize of one million (Rs 2,40,09,400) in the mega draw held as part of theDubai Summer Surprises(DSS) on Sunday, ... Read More


US to impose USD 250 'visa integrity fee': India on affected list

Washington, Aug. 31 -- The United States (US) has announced a new USD 250 "visa integrity fee" for non-immigrant visa applicants, under a provision in the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ... Read More


Over 800 executed in Iran in 2025, UN calls for immediate halt

United Nattions, Aug. 30 -- The United Nations has sounded the alarm over what it described as a sharp escalation in executions in Iran, reporting that at least 841 people have been put to death since... Read More


Watch: UAE opens Gaza water pipeline

Gaza Strip, Aug. 30 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opened a 7.5-kilometre pipeline carrying desalinated water from Rafah in Egypt into southern Gaza, delivering relief to families struggling wi... Read More