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Egypt issues first Islamic micro-financing license

RIYADH: Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority has issued the country’s first license to an institution engaged in Shariah-compliant financing of micro-enterprises. The…

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Pregnant Kerber withdraws from US Open

PARIS: Former women’s world number one Angelique Kerber announced on Wednesday that she is pregnant and has withdrawn from next week’s…

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Top commander says nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed

KYIV: Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia’s invasion began, Ukraine’s commander-in-chief said on Monday, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported.…

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Actress Yara Shahidi celebrates new Dior campaign

DUBAI: Actress Yara Shahidi this week celebrated being the brand ambassador for French luxury fashion house Dior’s beauty line. The Iranian…