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UAE health minister highlights technology role in future care at World Governments Summit

  • DUBAI: The healthcare system will be more accessible, innovative and resilient in future by harnessing newly emerging technologies, according to the UAE’s Health and Prevention Minister Abdulrahman Al Owais, who was speaking at the World Governments Summit here on Thursday. “Technology and in...
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‘Progress’ in push to salvage Israel-Hamas truce: Palestinian sources

  • JERUSALEM: Palestinian sources reported progress on Thursday in efforts to salvage the ceasefire in Gaza from its worst crisis yet, with a view to ensuring that Hamas releases Israeli hostages this weekend as planned. The truce that has largely halted fighting in the Israel-Hamas war was plung...
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PIF can’t fund all of Saudi Arabia’s $3.2tn investment plan, economy minister says

  • RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is looking to secure SR9 trillion ($2.39 trillion) in investments from the private sector, following a SR3 trillion kick-start from the Public Investment Fund, according to a top official. Speaking in a fireside chat at the PIF Private Sector 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Mi...
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Palestine’s Oday Dabbagh targets striking success with Aberdeen

  • AMSTERDAM: Scoring goals is arguably the hardest task in football, but for new Aberdeen signing and Palestine international Oday Dabbagh that has been the easy part. His first professional goal came at his hometown club Hilal Al-Quds three weeks after he turned 17. Nine years later, Dabbagh’s...
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Pakistan calls for credible political transition in Syria, urges sanctions removal

  • ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday emphasized at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) the need for a credible and peaceful political transition in Syria to ensure stability, while calling for the removal of sanctions on past leadership, saying their continuation was now hurting the Syrian p...
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Syrian minister makes first trip to EU as powers look to aid transition

  • PARIS: Syria’s foreign minister will attend an international conference in Paris on Thursday as regional and Western powers seek to shield the country during its fragile transition amid ongoing instability across the region.Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani is leading a delegation for a first trip to the...
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Natural and historical allure of Al-Baha’s heritage villages

  • AL-BAHA: The Al-Baha Region is a unique tourist destination with its rich and diverse cultural heritage, the Saudi Press Agency reported recently. Home to centuries-old monuments, the villages have buildings constructed with stone and clay in traditional architectural styles. Two of the mos...
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Saudi Arabia assumes presidency of global anti-corruption network

  • VIENNA: Saudi Arabia, through its Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority, or Nazaha, has assumed the presidency of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities. Spain handed over the leadership of the GlobE Network during a ceremony at the UN Office on Drugs ...
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Baghdad’s first skatepark offers boarders rare respite

  • BAGHDAD: Rukaya Al-Zubaidi placed a cautious foot on a skateboard and then struggled to find her balance as others glided back and forth at Baghdad’s first park dedicated to the sport. “It’s only my second time skating, but I want to keep going, especially now we have the space for it here in ...
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Madinah’s Al-Jabiya sand dunes a magnet for nature lovers

  • MADINAH: The majestic sand dunes of Al-Jabiya, located south of Badr governorate in the Madinah region, are drawing a growing number of visitors this winter. Young people of all ages are flocking to experience the thrill of the towering dunes, the highest in the Middle East. Al-Jabiya offer...
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