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'China hacks groups in Israel, Iran to gain business interests'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], August 10 (ANI): China has hacked multiple public and private sector groups of Israel in an attempt to gain business interests, a local media report said on Tuesday. The Chinese cyberattacks have been doing the same thing in Iran, Saudi Arabia and a variety of other count
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Pakistan among 9 states barred as Saudi Arabia opens Umrah applications
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 10 (ANI): Pakistani pilgrims, among those from nine states, have not been allowed entry into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) as it opens Umrah applications, said Federal religious affairs minister Noor ul Haq Qadri.
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Saudi Arabia to start receiving Umrah requests from foreigners from August
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday receiving Umrah requests from foreign performers from Aug. 9, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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Families of 9/11 victims call on Biden to probe Saudi Arabia's role in att
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A numerous group of 9/11 family members in a letter to US President Joe Biden on Friday have called to investigate Saudi Arabia's role in the terrorist attack as well as to implement a new policy toward Riyadh.
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Kerala: Expat vaccinated with Covaxin seeks for revaccination with Covishi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 5 (ANI): An expat working in Saudi Arabia submitted a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking permission to get re-vaccinated with Covishield after being fully vaccinated with Covaxin. The court sought the Central government's view on this and adjourned the m
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Saudi Arabia to back Iran nuclear deal if Tehran never gets nuclear weapon
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Saudi Arabia will support a nuclear deal with Iran as long as the agreement ensures Tehran will never acquire nuclear weapons, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said on Tuesday.
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Air India Express flight makes emergency landing in Thiruvananthapuram
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): An Air India Express flight en route Saudi Arabia made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International airport on Saturday morning after a crack in the windshield of the aircraft was detected.
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Anti-Pak sentiment growing among Afghan diaspora amid Taliban advances
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 27 (ANI): Anti-Pakistan sentiments has been growing among the Afghan diaspora amid advances by Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Saudi leaders condole loss of lives in deadly floods in Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 25 (ANI): Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Saturday sent a message of condolences to President Ram Nath Kovind over deaths in floods that hit Maharashtra, leaving several dead and scores injured.
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In a first, Saudi female officers allowed to guard Islam's holiest sites
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mecca [Saudi Arabia], July 22 (ANI): In a significant stride towards women empowerment, dozens of female soldiers have become a part of the security services that monitor pilgrims in Mecca and Medina, the birthplaces of Islam.
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Thousands of vaccinated Muslim pilgrims gather at Mecca to perform Hajj wi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 19 (ANI): Thousands of vaccinated Muslim pilgrims gathered at Islam's holiest site of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj by following COVID-19 protocols.
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Petroleum Minister Puri, Saudi counterpart hold talks on bilateral energy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday met with Saudi counterpart Abdul Aziz bin Salman Al Saud, and held discussions on strengthening bilateral energy partnership and developments in the global energy markets.
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