Day: August 19, 2021
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Martyrdom of Imam Hussain
(RAHNUMA) Every year, in the month of Muharram, millions of Shi’as and Sunnis alike, mourn Imam Hussain’s martyrdom. It is…
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19 August
Emperor Aurangzeb’s 217.80 carat Shia amulet is world’s largest engraved emerald
(RAHNUMA) The largest engraved emerald gemstone in the world – The Mogul Mughal Emerald, weighing 217.80 carats. This emerald tablet…
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19 August
Saudi cabinet pledges its support for Afghan people, calls for stability
JEDDAH (RAHNUMA): Saudi authorities said on Tuesday that they are closely monitoring current events in Afghanistan, and expressed their hopes that…
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19 August
India proposes multi-pronged plan to equip UN peacekeeping for 21st century challenges
United Nations, Aug 18 (IANS) India on Wednesday proposed a multi-pronged plan to bring UN peacekeeping operations to the 21st century…
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19 August
Startup Hub Riyadh creates new generation of Saudi innovators
JEDDAH (RAHNUMA): As Saudi Arabia steps up reforms of its oil-based, corporation-driven economy, Startup Hub Riyadh, run by the General…
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19 August
US envoy to Yemen Lenderking calls on donor countries to ‘step up’ pledges
JEDDAH (RAHNUMA): The US envoy to Yemen called on donor countries to “step up” contributions at an upcoming pledging conference,…
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19 August
Saudi FM, US secretary of state discuss Afghan situation
JEDDAH (RAHNUMA): Saudi and US officials held discussions on the situation in Afghanistan on Wednesday as the Taliban settled in…
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19 August
Positive outlook for Saudi Arabia as virus numbers decline
JEDDAH (RAHNUMA): Saudi Arabia’s daily rate of new COVID-19 cases has seen a significant decline in the past 10 days,…
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19 August
Egypt’s intelligence chief meets senior Palestinian, Israeli officials
JEDDAH (RAHNUMA): Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel held talks with senior officials in the Palestinian city of Ramallah and the…
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19 August
US Congress sued for footage, other records related to Capitol riot
Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) An American freelance journalist has sued Congress for footage and other records pertaining to the January 6…
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