- KSE-100 closes up 1% on Friday as investors bet on easing regional tensions
- Mutual funds lead buying amid improved liquidity and steady remittance inflows
- Ministry of Religious Affairs warns Hajj staff against professional misconduct, negligence of duties
- Over 179,000 Pakistani pilgrims are expected this year as preparations intensify before Apr. 18 flights
- Pakistan tightens security, eases visas as delegations converge on Islamabad
- Iran’s Hormuz proposal and sanctions demands highlight stakes for global oil flows
- Raed Al-Saleh highlighted a project that has helped around 1,500 Syrian children regain hearing
- The minister said the aid agency’s initiatives demonstrated a tangible shift from emergency response toward sustainable development in Syria
- Built in 1985, the Tripoli Zoo sprawls on 45 hectares of parkland in the Libyan capital
- In 2011, Tripoli Zoo staff had to flee the fighting, as the park is located close to Bab Al-Aziziya, Qaddafi’s fortified compound
- The Supreme Court dismissed arguments by Eswatini authorities that the deportees didn’t want to meet with Nhlabatsi
- The four men from Cuba, Yemen, Laos and Vietnam have been allowed to speak by phone with their US-based lawyers.
- The Scotland captain helped Liverpool win two Premier League titles, a Champions League title, the FA Cup and other honors since arriving in 2017
- The club’s announcement Thursday called Robertson “a genuine Liverpool legend” who has made 373 appearances
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- China hosts talks after weeks of fighting that killed hundreds and displaced nearly 100,000
- Both sides identify terrorism as core issue, agree to avoid further escalation
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Who is “The Joshie-Man”?
It’s a name given by social media fans to Joshua Harris, a 12-year-old autistic and non-verbal Briton, who has been visiting UK mosques and distributing cakes to promote solidarity amid an increase in far-right support in the country. On a recent trip to Madinah with his father, “The Joshie-Man” turned his ‘Cake not hate’ campaign to ‘Dates not hate’ by handing out the holy city’s famous ajwa and ambar dates people in the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque.
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The qirbah has been used by Saudi desert communities for generations to transport, store, and cool water, as well as preserve clarified butter and buttermilk.
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- This was the second telephonic conversation between the two foreign ministers in as many days
- The development comes as Saudi Arabia, other Gulf nations face Iranian missile and drone attacks
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