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Saudi consulate in New York issues statement on death of two female citizens in Hudson River in New York
The Saudi Consulate General in New York today issued a statement on the death of two Saudi female nationals whose bodies were found in the Hudson River in New York City on Thursday evening 14-2-1440 AH. The statement said, "In reference to
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Bangladesh court doubles jail term for opposition leader
A Bangladesh court on Tuesday (Oct 30) doubled a jail term for imprisoned opposition leader Khaleda Zia from five to 10 years following a prosecution appeal. The decision came the day after Zia, 73, was ordered jailed for seven years in a
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Indian couple killed after 800 feet fall in US' Yosemite National Park
In a tragic incident, an Indian couple died after falling 800 feet in an area with steep terrain in California's Yosemite National Park this week, according to a media report. Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, fell to their
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1st batch of 85 Saudis join Grand Mosque cleaning team
Over 85 young Saudis started operating advanced cleaning vehicles being used in the Mataf (circumambulating area around the Holy Kaaba), corridors
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Jawazat Is Asking Expatriates In The Kingdom To Register Their Fingerprints ASAP
The Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) has made an announcement asking all expatriates, who have yet to register their biometrics, to visit
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Video: Massive fire breaks out in slum in Mumbai
A major fire broke out in a slum in Bandra West area of Mumbai. Initial reports suggested it is a level three fire. Nine fire engines and eight water
Read MoreDubai-based Expat Jailed For Burning 13 Vehicles In Revenge
A driver has been jailed for three years for dousing a rival’s bus with petrol, setting it on fire and accidentally burning 12 cars at Dubai Outlet Mall’s parking in a fit of revenge. A 24-year-old Pakistani minibus driver was said to
Read MoreSaudi Civil defense warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms
The Saudi Civil Defense in Jazan has warned citizens and residents to be careful during expected unstable weather conditions, ArabNews. According to Presidency of Meteorology and Environment Protection, moderate to heavy rain and
Read MoreMore than 71% expats in Government depts lose jobs
According to decision of the Council of Ministers, the agreements of over 71% expats working in government jobs have been terminated, reported saudigazette. The Ministry of Civil Service will discover qualified Saudis to fill vacancies
Read MoreMore body parts found from crashed Indonesian jet
Indonesian search teams Tuesday recovered more remains at the site of a crashed Lion Air jet that plunged into the sea with 189 people aboard, as a report said it had suffered an instrument malfunction the day before. The Boeing-737 MAX, which
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