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Dubai launches 'Salama' AI platform for quick residency services

Dubai, Feb. 24 -- In a significant move to enhance customer experience, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has introduced "Salama," an advanced AI-powered dig... Read More


Watch: Israeli fighter jets fly over Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's funeral

Beirut, Feb. 23 -- Israeli Air Force fighter jets flew low over the funeral ceremony of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Sunday, February 23. Nasrallah was killed... Read More


Malayalam actor Asif Ali leads LuLu Walkathon 2025 in Dubai

Dubai, Feb. 23 -- Malayalam actor Asif Ali led over 23,000 participants from 127 countries at the Lulu Walkathon 2025, held at Mamzar Park in Dubai on Sunday, February 23. Now in its 13th consecutive... Read More


Saudi Arabia names 15 Riyadh squares after imams, kings

Riyadh, Feb. 23 -- Saudi Arabia's Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has directed that 15 squares in Riyadh be named after the Kingdom's imams and kings. The initia... Read More


Ramzan 2025: Taraweeh, Tahajjud schedule for Grand Mosque, Prophet's Mosque

Hyderabad, Feb. 23 -- As Ramzan 1446 AH-2025 approaches, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the schedule for the Taraweeh and Tahajjud prayers, along with the names of the Imams leading t... Read More


Israel deploys tanks in northern West Bank for first time since 2002

Hyderabad, Feb. 23 -- The Israeli army deployed tanks in the northern occupied West Bank on Sunday, February 23, for the first time since Operation Defensive Shield in 2002. The move is reportedly aim... Read More


Ramzan 2025: UAE announces official work hours for public sector employees

Abu Dhabi, Feb. 23 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Sunday, February 23, the official working hours for public sector employees during the holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH/2025. According t... Read More


Saudi Arabia bans filming, live broadcasts in mosques during Ramzan

Riyadh, Feb. 22 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has issued new directives banning the use of cameras inside mosques to film the imam and worshippers during prayers for the upcoming month of Ramza... Read More


Northern Ireland's first minister to boycott White House event over Gaza

Hyderabad, Feb. 22 -- Northern Ireland's First Minister, Michelle O'Neill, has announced she will not attend the annual St Patrick's Day event at the White House next month as a protest against Presid... Read More


Israeli forces kill two Palestinian children in West Bank

Hyderabad, Feb. 22 -- At least two Palestinian children were shot dead by Israeli occupation forces (IOF) gunfire in two separate incidents on Friday, February 21, in the occupied West Bank. Accordin... Read More