Saudi Arabia bans working from 12pm to 3pm
Violations can be reported by calling ministry's unified number or through ministry's mobile app
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UN Security Council backs Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan
Hamas welcomed the adoption of the U.S.-drafted resolution
Israeli minister Benny Gantz quits Netanyahu government
Departure of Gantz's centrist party may have serious impact
UN adds Israel’s military to offender list for violations against children
The inclusion of Israel’s military on this list is part of Guterres’ annual report on children and armed conflict
Israeli forces batter central, south Gaza with renewed truce bid at impasse
Israeli tanks advanced further west in the embattled southern city of Rafah skirting the border with Egypt
Update on Eid Al Adha 2024 dates in Saudi Arabia, India, UAE, UK, and US
Current projections favour the earlier date
Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman to visit Pakistan soon
Approval of Free Trade Agreement with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries anticipated
Gold worth billions smuggled to UAE each year: Report
Swissaid report finds 435 tonnes of gold, worth over $30 billion, smuggled out of Africa in 2022
Israel seizes Gaza's entire border with Egypt, presses with Rafah raids
No word on developments in ceasefire, hostage release talks
Three Israeli soldiers killed by Hamas in combat in southern Gaza
Israeli forces have kept up their offensive in Rafah
How many countries now recognise Palestinian state?
Head of Palestinian Mission in Dublin expected to become ambassador
Biden tells Israel to protect civilians after Rafah strike
NSC spokesperson says US 'actively engaging' with Israeli military, others on ground to assess situation
Israel shoots down Egyptian soldier at Rafah border crossing
Israel has killed over 35,000 innocent Palestinians since Oct 7 last year
UAE announces new rules for Hajj and Umrah 2024
It prohibits collecting or receiving donations for the pilgrimage without a licence
Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp draws global condemnation
Women wept and men held prayers beside bodies in shrouds.
Tragic fall claims life of social media influencer in Fujairah
Indian expat Shanifa Babu falls from 19th-floor apartment during mother's visit
Holy Kaaba Kiswah raised 3 meters ahead of Hajj 2024
Precautionary measure is intended to protect the Kiswah from damage during pilgrimage
Norway, Ireland, Spain recognise independent Palestinian state
Slovenia, Malta also intend to recognise Palestine, claiming two-state solution necessary for enduring peace
Survivor recalls last moments before Iranian president Raisi's death in helicopter crash
Official in president's convoy says helicopters took off under clear weather conditions
Iran's supreme leader leads funeral prayers for Raisi, others killed in helicopter crash
Supreme Leader Khamenei held ceremony at Tehran University, caskets covered in Iranian flags with pictures on them
Raisi to be buried at Imam Ali Raza shrine after state funeral tomorrow
Thousands gather in Tabriz for funeral of Ebrahim Raisi, companions killed in helicopter crash
Iran's presidential elections set for June 28
Rescue official says all bodies from crash identifiable; one passenger alive for hour, called presidential office
Saudi King to undergo major medical treatment
Illness coincides with crown prince's meeting with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan
Details about funeral, burial of Iran's Raisi, FM revealed
Official burial scheduled for tomorrow, with Raisi likely to be interred in Iranian city of Mashhad
Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei pays tribute to President Raisi
Describes Raisi as dedicated servant of Iran, Islam; hails him as hard-working cleric, beloved president
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Hundreds of PTI lawmakers, workers arrested in nationwide crackdown
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