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Saudi Arabia and the UAE- are they close allies or competing neighbors?
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], January 17 (ANI): In one of his Umrah (Islamic pilgrimage) trips to Mecca years ago, Sheikh Zayed Al-Nahyan, founding father of the United Arab Emirates, described the relationship between his country and Saudi Arabia in this way: "The UAE is with Saudi Arabia through it
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Pakistan reiterates its pledge to fence Durand Line amid tensions with Tal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 16 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday reiterated its pledge to fence the Durand Line amid tensions with the Taliban.
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Remaining Pak-Afghan border fence to be completed with Kabul's consent, sa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 14 (ANI): Amid Taliban's objection over border fencing, Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday said that the remaining fencing of the Pak-Afghan border would be completed with the consent of the neighbouring country.
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Pakistan: Punjab govt seeks Army's help after 21 deaths in Murree amid hea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 9 (ANI): The Punjab government has sought help from the Pakistani Army after the death of 21 people in Murree following heavy snowfall overnight.
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Blinken discusses Russia-Ukraine tensions with Emirati, Saudi counterparts
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) discussed the buildup of Russian military near the border with Ukraine in a call with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, State Department s
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Kuwait forms new government
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Kuwait on Tuesday formed a new government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said.
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Imran Khan govt failed to hold the corrupt accountable, admits Pak ministe
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Accepting that PTI government's failure to abate corruption, Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said the country had voted for Imran Khan to hold money launderers accountable, however, they "failed" to keep the promise.
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B'desh PM to leave Maldives on Monday after 6-day bilateral visit
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], December 26 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave the Maldives on Monday, following her maiden six-day bilateral visit.
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Mohamed bin Zayed receives Prime Minister of Morocco
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 26 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has received Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco, Aziz Akhannouch, who is currently on a working visit to the UAE.
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Bangladesh, Maldives exchange key agreements after talks between PM Hasina
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], December 23 (ANI): Four important agreements were exchanged on Thursday between Maldives and Bangladesh during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ongoing state visit to the island nation.
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UK court orders Dubai ruler to pay ex-wife USD 728 million divorce settlem
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 21 (ANI): A UK court on Tuesday ordered the ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum to pay his ex-wife Princess Haya bint al-Hussein more than USD 728 million (Pound 500 million) in a divorce settlement.
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Cong appoints new minority department chief in MP
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Congress has appointed Sheikh Alim as chairman of the party's minority department in Madhya Pradesh.
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