Road accident deaths drop by 50% in Saudi Arabia    SR 3.95 million fines for 3 employees of a company and 6-month jail for one for violating Capital Market Law    Qassim emir launches 52 health projects costing a total of SR456 million    BD and INS partner to elevate standards of infusion care in MENAT    Dubai Design Week launches its 10th edition, celebrating creativity and innovation    GASTAT: Passengers of public transport bus and train soar 176% and 33% respectively in 2023    Fakeeh Care Group reports 9M-2024 net profit of SR195.3 million, up 49% y-o-y driven by solid revenue growth and robust profitability    Italy's 'Libra' to arrive in Albania with just eight migrants on board    South Africa shuts border crossing with Mozambique over poll unrest    French families sue TikTok over harmful content that allegedly led to suicides    Harris tells supporters 'never give up' and urges peaceful transfer of power    HRT does not impact life expectancy — UK health body    Liam Payne's body to be flown back to the UK    Suspect arrested for banking fraud totaling SR493 million as Nazaha pursues corruption charges    Arab leaders and heads of state congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump    Neymar suffers muscle tear, out for 4-6 weeks    Crown Prince hails Saudi medical team that performed world's first fully robotic heart transplant    Al Nassr secures 5-1 victory over Al Ain to edge closer to knockout stage    Al Ahli extends perfect start with 5-1 victory over Al Shorta    Mitrovic's hat-trick leads Al Hilal to 3-0 victory over Esteghlal    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Muted Eid celebrations for millions of Nigerian Muslims    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

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17 - 08 - 2011
Hamilton implicates Lance Armstrong, admits to doping
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21 - 05 - 2011
Aramco boosts gas reserves
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17 - 06 - 2010
Madonna and daughter joint fashion collection
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01 - 04 - 2010
42 militants killed as Pakistan presses offensive
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28 - 10 - 2009
6 Pakistani officers killed in offensive
Militant attacks killed six Pakistani security officers on Monday, a day after the Taleban chief warned of more terrorist strikes if the army did not stop its offensive against insurgents along the Afghan border. Many schools around the country (...)

27 - 10 - 2009
Delhi Metro chief resigns as bridge collapse kills 5
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13 - 07 - 2009
Taleban pushed back, long way to go – Obama
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13 - 07 - 2009
‘Billy Elliot' sweeps Tonys; ‘Carnage' best play
“Billy Elliot The Musical” swept the top US theater honors on Sunday, winning 10 Tony Awards for a Broadway season that defied a recession with record ticket sales. “Billy Elliot” is based on Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry's 2000 film (...)

09 - 06 - 2009
New channel to focus on moderate Islam
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08 - 06 - 2009
WHO urges standard diarrhea vaccine for children
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06 - 06 - 2009
Microsoft's Zune coming out in the fall
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29 - 05 - 2009
LTTE leader's son hurt: Lanka
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02 - 04 - 2009
Sri Lankan team's narrow escape
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04 - 03 - 2009
Pak court frees nuke scientist
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07 - 02 - 2009
Syria seals diplomatic ties with Lebanon
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15 - 10 - 2008
Favre finally loses to Chargers
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24 - 09 - 2008
Yemen rounds up 30 Qaeda suspects
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19 - 09 - 2008
Zola takes over at West Ham
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12 - 09 - 2008
Fury in Pakistan over deadly US-led attack
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05 - 09 - 2008
Umpire Hair resigns from umpires panel
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23 - 08 - 2008
Red Sox rally for 19-17 win over Rangers
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14 - 08 - 2008
Qadeer Khan puts Pakistan army in nuke soup
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05 - 07 - 2008
Final destination
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29 - 06 - 2008
Chicago picks Rose 1st
Point guard Derrick Rose of the University of Memphis was taken by the Chicago Bulls with the first pick of the 2008 NBA Draft on Thursday, and the Miami Heat followed with all-around forward Michael Beasley of Kansas State. Rose averaged 14.9 (...)

28 - 06 - 2008
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