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Fearing death, Saudi teen requests Thai govt to stall deportation process
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jan 7 (ANI): An 18-year-old woman Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, who fled from Kuwait to seek asylum elsewhere, has appealed to the government of Thailand to stall her deportation to Kuwait.
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UAE's USD 6.2 billion bail-out package for Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has finalised a bail-out package worth around USD 6.2 billion to assist Pakistan's struggling economy. The package will enable Pakistan to deal with its balance-of-payments crisis.
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Khashoggi murder case trial 'not sufficient': UNHRC
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jan 4 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has denied evaluating the ongoing trial of slain Saudi Arabia journalist Jamal Khashoggi and called it to be insufficient.
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Khashoggi's murder: Saudi Arabia holds initial hearing
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jan 4 (ANI): Saudi Arabia held the initial hearing in the Jamal Khashoggi murder case, wherein the public prosecutor sought the death penalty for five of the 11 accused for their alleged direct involvement in the murder.
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Deceased Telanganite's kin seek Swaraj's assistance to repatriate body fro
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The kin of a Telangana native who passed away in Saudi Arabia, has urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to help repatriate his body from Saudi Arabia.
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Netflix pulls Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act episode over cybercrime law viola
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
California [United States], January 2 (ANI): In one of the first instances of coming across government requests to take down content, Netflix had to pull the second episode of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj in Saudi Arabia after the government found the content in violation with the cybercrim
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Uttar Pradesh: Man booked for giving triple talaq to wife over WhatsApp
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh), India, Dec 28 (ANI): Police have registered a case here against a man living in Saudi Arabia for allegedly giving triple talaq to his wife over WhatsApp over the dowry issue.
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Saudi king demotes incumbent foreign minister over Khashoggi's murder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 27 (ANI): Facing massive international pressure over the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday rejigged his government, appointing a new foreign minister and reshuffling other top posts.
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Houthis violated ceasefire 14 times since Friday: Arab coalition
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Dec 23 (ANI): The Arab Coalition has stated that the Houthis have violated the ceasefire in Yemen 14 times since Friday.
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Khashoggi murder: Saudi Arabia restructures intelligence service
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 21 (ANI): A committee led by the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohamed bin Salman, has given their nod to the creation of three departments in the Kingdom's intelligence service.
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Hyderabad man dies in Saudi, family seeks Swaraj's help for body's repatri
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 19(ANI): Family of a Hyderabadi man, who died in Saudi Arabia 17 days ago, suspects a foul play in his death and has urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to help in the repatriation of the body.
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Defence contractor warns Canada of penalties over Saudi arms deal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Dec 18 (ANI): General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada has warned Canada that the nation would incur penalties to the tune of USD 747 million if they were to terminate the USD 15 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
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