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Hajraf Stresses Importance of Strengthening GCC-Indian Relations

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf stressed the importance of strengthening GCC-Indian relations to serve common interests. Hajraf met with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Riyadh on Saturday. The officials reviewed relations of cooperation between the GCC countries and India. They also discussed aspects…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 11, 2022

India, Gulf Cooperation Council sign MoU to facilitate consultations

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived on Saturday on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to further strengthen relations between the two countries

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2022

Streaming struggles: Why countries have banned these major releases

Streaming giant Netflix has been threatened with legal action by six Gulf nations if it doesn't remove "offensive" content from its platform.

The New Daily · Sep 10, 2022

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GCC Secretary General Condoles UK on Death of Queen Elizabeth

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 10, 2022

Corporation to make parks more inclusive

Gender Lab extends last date for survey to September 16

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022

GERD: New Gulf Support for Egypt, Sudan

The Gulf States expressed support to Egypt and Sudan in their dispute with Ethiopia over the Renaissance Dam on the Nile River. The GCC Ministerial Council rejected “any action or measure that affects their water rights,” stressing “support for all endeavors that would contribute to resolving the file in a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 9, 2022

Joint Action Plan to Promote Cooperation between Gulf, Central Asian Countries

A meeting on Wednesday between the foreign ministers of the Gulf and Central Asian countries underlined the need to accelerate joint cooperation and support the implementation of the approved joint action plan, in order to face escalating global challenges and meet the aspirations of the peoples of the two regions.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 8, 2022

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Gulf nations demand Netflix remove ‘offensive’ content

A GCC committee said the unspecified content ‘violates Islamic and societal values and principles’.

Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2022

Netflix told by Gulf states to drop videos violating Islam

Six Gulf Arab states have told streaming service company Netflix Inc to stop broadcasting material that they said violates the region’s Islamic values and threatened legal action if it did not act.

Bangkok Post · Sep 7, 2022

Six Gulf states warn Netflix over content violating ‘Islamic values’

Gulf states did not identify the type of content, though Saudi Arabia state-media condemned shows with gay characters

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2022

Karnataka exploring path correction in education: Minister

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The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022

Chennai’s stormwater drains: a subterranean magic bullet?

While the Greater Chennai Corporation has embarked on an ambitious project of constructing new stormwater drains across the city in a seemingly impossible timeline for flood mitigation, residents express hope that the inconvenience caused at the execution stage will be worth the outcome

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2022

UK to Exempt Gulf Citizens from Entry Visa as of 2023

Gulf Corporation Council (GCC) nationals will be exempted from the visa requirements to enter the UK as of 2023 and benefit from the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) scheme. The ambassadors of the GCC countries in London met with British Home Secretary Priti Patel at the Bahraini Embassy.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 26, 2022

GCC, MWL Condemn Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu

The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf has condemned a deadly terrorist attack that targeted a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Al-Hajraf said GCC Member States reject all forms of violence, extremism and terrorism, and offered condolences and sympathy to the families of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 21, 2022

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Glasgow Live · Aug 15, 2022

Glasgow taxi drivers can now install permanent screens to help prevent 'violent attacks'

The Licensing and Regulatory Committee at Glasgow City Council (GCC) voted in favour of the move on Sunday. Safety screens were permitted before but as a temporary measure to help prevent the spread of deadly Covid-19.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

Talks on free trade agreement with U. K. moving at faster pace: Piyush Goyal

India has signed a trade pact with the UAE in a "record" time and "now our talks with the U. K. is moving at a faster pace", Piyush Goyal said.

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2022

Hawkers evicted from NSC Bose Road complain of loss of livelihood

They say the alternative spots earmarked by the Greater Chennai Corporation have hygiene and safety issues

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 7, 2022

GCC Condemns Israeli Aggression Against Gaza

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef Al-Hajraf condemned the military aggression of the brutal Israeli occupation forces on the Gaza Strip, which killed and wounded a number of Palestinians.

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The Hindu · Aug 6, 2022

Sri Lankans chase for jobs in West Asia hurts NRIs

1.56 lakh Sri Lankans have left country in search of pastures green

Glasgow Live · Aug 1, 2022

Coldplay Glasgow: Road restrictions drivers should know about ahead of gig

Coldplay are set to come to Glasgow to perform at Hampden Stadium as part of their 'Music of the Spheres' World Tour - so what are the roads that are closing? Here's what you need to know.

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2022

‘Steps already taken to spruce up beaches’

The need is to make beaches disabled friendly, says Corporation Commissioner

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Tribunal rulings for gender-critical women have key implications

Analysis: recent cases strengthen protections for debate, but questions remain around workplace conflicts

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2022

The message for Biden — West Asia has moved on

The U.S. President’s visit could serve his domestic interests to some extent, but it has made no difference to the region

Wales Online · Jul 27, 2022

Lesbian barrister wins discrimination case against chambers over gender-critical views

Allison Bailey took action against her employer and LGBT charity Stonewall after complaints about her views on transgender issues

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2022

Street vendors appeal for fair, transparent survey

Apprehensive about the absence of Town Vending Committees, many street vendors have demanded a moratorium on evictions till the survey is completed

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