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VIDEO: 52-year-old British man walks from England to Makkah for Hajj
Adam said he began his journey on foot from Britain 10 months and 26 days ago, passing through 9 countries, to reach Makkah to perform Hajj this year.
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Sheikh Sultan honours Jordan’s 7Hills for Social Development with Dhs500,000 SIARA Award
Sheikh Sultan has honoured Jordan’s 7Hills for Social Development, winner of the 6th edition of the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support at the House of Wisdom, in the presence of Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed.
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Dubai cancels fees levied on airline offices and agents
The Resolution cancels fees levied on airline agents and their branches, and airline offices operating in the emirate, which were imposed pursuant to regulations issued on 12 March 1985 and Resolution No.(4) of 1998.
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Dubai Health Authority introduces value-based healthcare programme 'EJADAH'
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA), which regulates the health insurance sector in Dubai, has launched "EJADAH" programme, the first-of-its-kind value-based healthcare model for the emirate.
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First Hajj flight to depart Dubai on June 30
According to the Committee the operator has earmarked dedicated counters at check-in, immigration, and security, while special departure gates have been arranged to accommodate passengers travelling on Hajj flights.
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Eid Al Adha likely to fall on July 9
Mohammad Odeh, Chairman of the International Astronomical Centre, today said that the month of Zul Hijjah is likely to begin on Wednesday, 29th June.
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Khaby Lame becomes most-followed creator on TikTok, dethrones Charli D’Amelio
The 22-year-old Italian, of Senegalese origin, influencer, whose real name is Khabane Lame, joined the platform in March 2020 after losing his job, according to The New York Times.
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Ambassador calls on Filipinos to support each other on I-Day
The celebrations that commemorated the nation-hood of the Philippines from three centuries of Spanish rule until 1898 was organised by the Filipino Social Club (FilSoC).
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Crisis-hit Sri Lanka shuts schools, urges work from home to save fuel
The government has told employees to work from home until further notice, while schools have been shut for a week in the commercial capital of Colombo and surrounding areas.
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Slain singer Sidhu Moosewala's song ‘SYL’ removed from YouTube in India
The song "SYL" talks about the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal, which has been at the centre of a long-running water dispute between the late Sikh rapper's home state of Punjab and neighbouring Haryana.
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Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor expecting first child
She shared a picture, where the actress is seen getting her sonography done while her husband Ranbir is seen looking at the baby on the screen.
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Djokovic brings curtain up on Wimbledon
Djokovic has extra motivation this year as Wimbledon will be his last Slam of 2022. His continued refusal to get vaccinated means he will remain banned from entering the United States for the US Open later this summer.
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