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UNHRC to hold urgent debate on Syria
Geneva, May 28 (IANS) The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will hold an urgent debate on Syria Wednesday as requested by Turkey, Qatar and the US, the council announced Monday.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:45:35 AM

Kin of Indian girl with rare cancer in UAE needs money
Dubai, May 27 (IANS) An 11-year-old Indian girl in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a rare cancer and her family is racing against time to collect funds for her treatment.

Monday, May 27, 2013 7:39:47 PM

England, Wales to host 2019 cricket World Cup
Dubai, May 27 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) officially signed the agreement to stage the 2019 World Cup in England and Wales.

Monday, May 27, 2013 7:03:43 PM

Khurshid in Saudi Arabia as India scrambles to help workers
Jeddah, May 25 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Saturday discussed bilateral issues, including the Nitaqat law, with his Saudi Arabian counterpart Prince Saud Al Faisal as the Indian missions there scrambled to help over 55,000 Indian workers leave the kingdom in adherence to its new stringent work policy.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:36:09 PM

Scramble to help Indians hit by Saudi work policy
Jeddah, May 25 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is here to discuss matters of bilateral interest, including the Nitaqat law, as the Indian missions in Saudi Arabia scramble to help over 55,000 Indian workers leave the kingdom in adherence to its new stringent work policy.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:36:18 PM

Air Arabia launches flight to Abha in Saudi Arabia
Sharjah, May 25 (IANS/WAM) Air Arabia, the largest low-cost carrier in the Middle East, has launched a flight to Abha in Saudi Arabia from the airlines' main hub in Sharjah.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 2:40:22 AM

Bid to smuggle African ivory foiled in Dubai
Dubai, May 24 (IANS/WAM) Dubai Customs has foiled a bid to smuggle 259 pieces of ivory that arrived from Africa at its Jebel Ali Customs Centre.

Friday, May 24, 2013 12:52:43 AM

Pakistani umpire Rauf withdrawn from Champions Trophy
Dubai, May 23 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday withdrew Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf from next month's Champions Trophy in England and Wales after his name cropped up in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal.

Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:56:43 PM

Saudi company to hire 5,000 Nitaqat-hit Indians
Dubai, May 23 (IANS) A company in Saudi Arabia's eastern province has said it will hire 5,000 Indian workers affected by that country's new labour policy.

Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:52:42 PM

Indian flight attendant jailed in Dubai
Dubai, May 23 (IANS) A court here has sentenced a male Indian flight attendant of Emirates airline to six months in jail for stealing credit cards from two passengers and using them to buy mobile phones.

Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:50:43 PM

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