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Funding for tech start-ups in UAE jumped to $1.7 billion; Careem, Souq unicorns

UAE tech start-ups raised $1.764 billion from 38 deals in 2016 as against $111 million from 26 deals in 2015; Careem, Souq are unicorns, says CB Insights.

Mar 23, 2017

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Iraq vs Australia live football streaming: Watch Asian World Cup qualifier on TV, online

Australia need the three points against Iraq in this World Cup qualifier -- where to watch the match live

Mar 23, 2017

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UK follows US to ban large electronic devices on some direct flights from Muslim-majority countries

Passengers from certain Middle East countries will not be allowed to carry devices bigger than a smartphone, like ipads, laptops, tablets and cameras, in cabin luggage.

Mar 22, 2017

Sushma Swaraj to help 29 migrant workers held captive by employer in Saudi Arabia

The 29 migrant workers from Telangana, who will now be aided by Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj, have been held captive in Al Hassa without food and basic amenities.

Mar 22, 2017

Saudi Arabia pressures Donald Trump to remove law allowing 9/11 victims to sue the country, but 800 families do it anyway

The majority of the 19 hijackers involved in the September 2001 attacks were from Saudi Arabia, while four were from Lebanon, the UAE and Egypt.

Mar 21, 2017

G20 financial leaders acquiesce to U.S., drop free trade pledge

G20 finance ministers and central bankers made a token reference to trade in their communique, a clear defeat for host nation Germany, which fought the new U.S. government's attempts to water down past commitments.

Mar 19, 2017

President Trump meets with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed

US President Donald Trump met with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House on 14 March.

Mar 15, 2017

Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince calls Donald Trump 'true friend of Muslims' after meeting

Prince Mohammed met Trump to seek foreign investment as part of his nation's economic reform plan, and to discuss efforts to stop the Syrian civil war.

Mar 15, 2017

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Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to meet Donald Trump for foreign investment

Prince Mohammed will be the highest-ranking leader from Saudi Arabia to hold talks with Trump ever since the Republican assumed office in January.

Mar 13, 2017

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Saudi King Salman likely to visit India this year

Salman was crowned the new king in January 2015, following the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah.

Mar 13, 2017

Hajj 2017 state-wise allotment in India, lots drawing dates and everything you need to know

India's annual Hajj quota has witnessed the highest increase in 2017 in several years.

Mar 10, 2017

Lucknow terror operation: 'Proud of Saifullah's father for refusing to accept body,' says Rajnath Singh in Parliament

Rajnath Singh added that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) would be investigating the Lucknow terror operation in which Saifullah, suspected to have ISIS links, was shot dead.

Mar 9, 2017

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Nike's hijab for Muslim sports women to go on sale this spring; ISIS considers it haram

According to the Greek mythology 'Nike' is the goddess of victory, due to this ISIS have banned all Nike products considering them to be 'haram'.

Mar 8, 2017

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'ISIS has not failed in India, they will arrive soon', says ex-IPKF intelligence chief Col Ramani Hariharan

IBT India spoke to former Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) intelligence chief Col Ramani Hariharan on whether the Islamic State is making serious penetration into India. Here is what he told us.