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Karnataka Cong chief sparks row over origin of ‘Hindu’ word

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Chief Satish Laxmanrao Jarkiholi sparked a row as he claimed that the word ‘Hindu’ hails from Persia and not India. Not only this, he called the word “horrible” and asked what is its relation with India. He was speaking during an event in Belagavi district on Sunday, when he made […]

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Humanity’s shared long-term future doesn’t lie in fossil fuels: Top

RIYADH: Humanity’s shared long-term destiny does not lie in fossil fuels as the planet needs to fight climate change seriously to ensure a better future, according to Alok Sharma, the outgoing

Mideast’s first RO membrane plant expected to contribute $1.14bn to

RIYADH: The Middle East’s first reverse osmosis membrane plant that is set to come up in Dammam in two years will contribute $1.14 billion to Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product by 2030, it was

Saudi jeweler L’azurde posts 21% profit jump in first 9 months

RIYADH: Saudi jeweler L’azurde has reported a 20.7 percent profit rise in the first nine months of 2022 on the back of higher revenues. It reported a profit of SR31.4 million ($8.3 million) in the

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COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Delegates at the UN’s COP27 climate summit in Egypt agreed to discuss whether rich nations should compensate poor countries most vulnerable to climate change for their suffering.

UK ramps up mosque visits in immigration crackdown

LONDON: Immigration officials in the UK have ramped up visits to religious centers in an effort to crack down on illegal migration, The Independent reported. As part of the “hostile environment”

PIF-backed utility firm Marafiq IPO 632% oversubscribed

RIYADH: The Power and Utility Co. for Jubail and Yanbu, known as Marafiq, completed its retail offering with 632 percent oversubscription, the initial public offering financial advisors, HSBC Saudi

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Finnish president optimistic Turkey will ratify Finland’s NATO

HELSINKI: Finnish president Sauli Niinisto is optimistic Turkey will ratify Finland’s application to join NATO, he told reporters on Friday. “I hope it will take place as soon as possible,” he said.

Vietnam to require 24-hour take-down for “false” social media content

HANOI: Vietnam’s information minister said on Friday authorities had tightened regulations to deal with “false” content on social media platforms so that it must be taken down within 24 hours instead

Defiant Ex-Pakistani PM Khan to scale up demand for political change,

WAZIRABAD, Pakistan: The party of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who survived an apparent assassination attempt on Thursday, will hold nationwide protests until its demand for political

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Saudi Arabia breathes life into the historic Seiyun Palace in Yemen

MAKKAH: Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Farhan announced the restoration of the historic Seiyun Palace in Hadhramaut Governorate in Yemen. The restoration project will be funded by the

Leaders meet in Algeria for final day of Arab League summit

ALGIERS: Arab leaders convened on Wednesday in Algeria for the second day of the 31st summit of the largest annual Arab conference, seeking common ground on several divisive issues in the region. The

Saudi Arabia, Finland sign air transport MoU to boost trade

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Finland have signed an agreement to bolster air services between both countries in a bid to improve trade. The Kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation and Finland’s

Indonesia, Muslim World League hold first-ever G20 religion forum

JAKARTA: Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, kicked off on Wednesday the Group of 20’s first-ever Religion Forum ahead of the upcoming G20 summit in Bali. The forum, R20,

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The exploitation of Africa’s green energy transition

The state of Africa’s transition to renewable energy is anything but positive. While the continent is home to bountiful wind and solar potential, not to mention the raw materials like cobalt that are

Arabs tend to get the blame when things go wrong in America

Since the OPEC+ group of nations announced last month that it would reduce oil production by 2 million barrels per day, there has been a rise in anti-Arab sentiment and anger in the US. At nearly

Bahrain draws $72.7m financial services direct investments in first

RIYADH: The Bahrain Economic Development Board has announced it attracted as much as 27.5 million Bahraini dinars ($72.7 million) worth of direct investments in financial services during the first

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Elon Musk says Twitter will revise how it verifies users

LONDON: Twitter will revise its user verification process, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday, just days after he took over one of the world’s most influential social media platforms. “Whole

OPEC raises long-term oil demand view, calls for investment

ABU DHABI: OPEC raised its forecasts for world oil demand in the medium- and longer-term in an annual outlook released on Monday and said $12.1 trillion of investment is needed to meet this demand

Qatar splurges on gifts for British MPs ahead of World Cup

LONDON: Qatar has spent more money on gifts and trips for British MPs in the past year than any other country, indicating its lobbying efforts ahead of next month’s football World Cup, The Observer

Saudi Arabia reports budget surplus of $40bn in first 9 months of 2022

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has reported a budget surplus of SR149.6 billion ($40 billion) in the first nine months of 2022, according to data from the Ministry of Finance. The data showed revenues

Iran shrine attack mourners chant against Mahsa Amini ‘riots’

TEHRAN: Mourners gathered Saturday in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz to bury the victims of a deadly assault on a shrine, while chanting slogans against nationwide “riots” over Mahsa Amini’s

Activist Masih Alinejad speaks on Iran protests, and why women are

DUBAI: Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad denounced in a recent interview the credibility of investigations said to be carried by the Iranian president into the death of a young

Philippines president orders urgent aid amid storm Nalgae

MANILA: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Saturday ordered urgent aid distribution in a southern province where landslides have been triggered by Tropical Storm Nalgae, which has killed 72

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