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UAE's 3-month visit visas discontinued

Travel agents confirmed the development to Khaleej Times. They said the option to request a three-month visit visa is unavailable....

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UAE: Tropical storm expected in Arabian Sea in 24hrs but no direct impact on country, NCM says

A tropical depression in the south of the Arabian Sea is expected to become a tropical storm in the next....

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Taliban free long-imprisoned French-Afghan journalist

KABUL – A Taliban court has ordered the release of French-Afghan journalist Mortaza Behboudi, who had been detained for a....

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WFP appeals for $19 million to provide aid in Afghanistan, s quake-hit areas

Kabul: The United Nations’ World Food Program on Wednesday appealed for $19 million to provide emergency assistance to tens of....

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Japan Times wins awards for breaking news and feature reporting

The Japan Times was recognized in two categories at the World Association of News Publishers Asian Media Awards on Friday,....

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Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke pleads guilty to assisting parents' suicides

Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke IV pleaded guilty at the Tokyo District Court on Friday on charges that he assisted his....

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Israel’s war crimes make people's blood boil

TEHRAN - Palestinians people in the West Bank went on a mass strike to show their protest against the Tuesday....

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Ex-Israeli PM: Netanyahu must go

TEHRAN – The Israeli regime is in turmoil unable to make up its mind and separate revenge from policy planning.....

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Aid trucks need to move to Gaza as quickly as possible: UN chief

UN describes situation inside Gaza as ‘beyond catastrophic’ as Israel pounds enclaveMore than one million of Gaza’s 2.4 million people....

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Palestinian president among international leaders to attend Cairo peace summit

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa also confirmed his presence in CairoCAIRO: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will be among international....