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JEDDAH, Jan 07 : The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has finalized preparations for the fourth edition of the Hajj Conference and Exhibition, set to begin on Monday, January 13, 2025, at the Jeddah Superdome. The four-day event will bring together experts, academics, diplomats, […]

WASHINGTON, Jan 06 : The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a leading Muslim advocacy group, , has called President Joe Biden’s new $8 billion arms deal in support of Israel’s genocide in Gaza ‘racist’ and ‘sociopathic’. The US State Department has notified Congress ‘informally’ of […]

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 06: Israeli airstrikes continued across Gaza overnight into Monday, while the UN World Food Programme (WFP) reported that one of its aid convoys in the war-shattered enclave was targeted by Israeli fire on Sunday. The WFP issued a statement on Monday condemning […]

NEW YORK, Jan 05 : At least 88 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli military attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing the overall death toll since October 2023 to 45,805, the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave said on Sunday. A ministry statement added that […]

Rahim Yar Khan, Jan 05 : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday met with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates here and discussed matters of mutual and bilateral interest. During the meeting, both leaders expressed their shared commitment […]

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 04 : With seven per cent of the population killed or injured since October 2023, the health crisis in Gaza shows no signs of abating, the UN Security Council Friday. Speaking in the 15-member Council, Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, World Health Organization (WHO) […]

WASHINGTON, Jan 04 : United States’ chief medical doctor and health educator has called for risk warnings on alcoholic beverages, similar to the labels on cigarettes, following new research that links the drinks to seven types of cancer. The advisory from US Surgeon General Vivek […]

NEW YORK, Jan 01 : Nearly a million Americans and tourists from around the world braved lightning, thunder and torrential rain as they converged into New York’s Times Square to watch the iconic ball drop, which signals the advent of New Year. While people greeted […]