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PM Modi's Visit To Kuwait Today, First By An Indian Prime Minister In 43 Years
India and Kuwait are expected to focus on shoring up ties in a range of key areas including defence and trade during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day official visit to the Gulf nation starting today.
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Oppo Announces Cross-Country Warranty Service Between GCC Countries and India
Oppo launched a new cross-country warranty service for select devices purchased in India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Oppo's select A series, Reno series and F series smartphones are covered under the new scheme. Starting October 31, customers with eligible Oppo handsets can contact any authorised service centre in India or GCC...
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S Jaishankar's Key Gulf Meet In Saudi Arabia Amid India's Big Middle East Push
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Saudi Arabia today to take part in the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
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UP, Bihar Replace Kerala As Top Supplier Of Blue-Collar Workforce To Gulf Nations: Report
According to the report, there has been a 50 percent increase in the migration of blue-collar workers from India to the GCC in the first seven months of 2023.
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Gulf States Pledge $100 Million In 'Urgent' Aid For Gaza As War Intensifies
The Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday announced $100 million in emergency aid for the Gaza Strip, as Israel bombards targets in the enclave during its war against Hamas militants.
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India, Gulf Nations To Begin Free Trade Agreement Talks In November
Negotiations for a free-trade agreement (FTA) between India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will begin next month with hopes to seal a deal by June.
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In Major Gaffe, US President Joe Biden Points To "Selfishness" Of US Troops In Saudi Speech
On the final day of his Middle East tour, US President Joe Biden accidentally praised the "selfishness" of American troops. The verbal gaffe came as Mr Biden delivered prepared remarks to leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Jeddah on Saturday.
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Binance Gets Its First Gulf Crypto Licence in Bahrain
Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, has been given a crypto-asset service provider licence by Bahrain's central bank, its first such licence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the company and the bank said on Tuesday.
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US or Russia? Ukraine Crisis Poses Dilemma For Wealthy Gulf
As the world rushed to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the wealthy Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have largely kept quiet.
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Minister Holds Talks With Gulf Council Chief, Seeks Vaccine Certificate Recognition
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council and sought further easing of restrictions by GCC countries on air travel from India as well as mutual recognition of vaccination certificates.
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Qatar Denies Gulf Bloc Exit Rumours On Third Year Of "Illegal Blockade"
Qatar denied on Thursday that it plans to quit the Gulf Cooperation Council as it prepares to mark three years of isolation led by the regional bloc's heavyweight Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia Bars Gulf Citizens From Mecca, Medina Over Coronavirus Fears
Saudi Arabia on Friday barred citizens from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council from entering two of Islam's holiest cities amid fears over the new coronavirus, the foreign ministry said.
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Middle East's $2 Trillion Wealth Could Be Gone by 2034, Says IMF
The Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf face a budget reckoning and risk squandering their $2 trillion in financial wealth within 15 years as oil demand nears peak levels, according to the International Monetary Fund.
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Arab Countries In Talks With US For Security Pact: Saudi Arabia
Arab countries are in talks with the United States for a new security agreement to protect the Middle East from "external aggression", Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Sunday.
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Qatar Emir Skips Gulf Meet Hosted By Saudi Arabia
Qatar's emir skipped a summit in Saudi Arabia on Sunday with fellow Arab Gulf leaders whose boycott of the small but energy-flush neighbour has sparked a major regional diplomatic row.
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PM Modi's Visit To Kuwait Today, First By An Indian Prime Minister In 43 Years
India and Kuwait are expected to focus on shoring up ties in a range of key areas including defence and trade during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day official visit to the Gulf nation starting today.
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Oppo Announces Cross-Country Warranty Service Between GCC Countries and India
Oppo launched a new cross-country warranty service for select devices purchased in India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Oppo's select A series, Reno series and F series smartphones are covered under the new scheme. Starting October 31, customers with eligible Oppo handsets can contact any authorised service centre in India or GCC...
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S Jaishankar's Key Gulf Meet In Saudi Arabia Amid India's Big Middle East Push
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Saudi Arabia today to take part in the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
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UP, Bihar Replace Kerala As Top Supplier Of Blue-Collar Workforce To Gulf Nations: Report
According to the report, there has been a 50 percent increase in the migration of blue-collar workers from India to the GCC in the first seven months of 2023.
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Gulf States Pledge $100 Million In 'Urgent' Aid For Gaza As War Intensifies
The Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday announced $100 million in emergency aid for the Gaza Strip, as Israel bombards targets in the enclave during its war against Hamas militants.
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India, Gulf Nations To Begin Free Trade Agreement Talks In November
Negotiations for a free-trade agreement (FTA) between India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will begin next month with hopes to seal a deal by June.
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In Major Gaffe, US President Joe Biden Points To "Selfishness" Of US Troops In Saudi Speech
On the final day of his Middle East tour, US President Joe Biden accidentally praised the "selfishness" of American troops. The verbal gaffe came as Mr Biden delivered prepared remarks to leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Jeddah on Saturday.
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Binance Gets Its First Gulf Crypto Licence in Bahrain
Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, has been given a crypto-asset service provider licence by Bahrain's central bank, its first such licence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the company and the bank said on Tuesday.
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US or Russia? Ukraine Crisis Poses Dilemma For Wealthy Gulf
As the world rushed to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the wealthy Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have largely kept quiet.
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Minister Holds Talks With Gulf Council Chief, Seeks Vaccine Certificate Recognition
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council and sought further easing of restrictions by GCC countries on air travel from India as well as mutual recognition of vaccination certificates.
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Qatar Denies Gulf Bloc Exit Rumours On Third Year Of "Illegal Blockade"
Qatar denied on Thursday that it plans to quit the Gulf Cooperation Council as it prepares to mark three years of isolation led by the regional bloc's heavyweight Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia Bars Gulf Citizens From Mecca, Medina Over Coronavirus Fears
Saudi Arabia on Friday barred citizens from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council from entering two of Islam's holiest cities amid fears over the new coronavirus, the foreign ministry said.
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Middle East's $2 Trillion Wealth Could Be Gone by 2034, Says IMF
The Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf face a budget reckoning and risk squandering their $2 trillion in financial wealth within 15 years as oil demand nears peak levels, according to the International Monetary Fund.
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Arab Countries In Talks With US For Security Pact: Saudi Arabia
Arab countries are in talks with the United States for a new security agreement to protect the Middle East from "external aggression", Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Sunday.
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Qatar Emir Skips Gulf Meet Hosted By Saudi Arabia
Qatar's emir skipped a summit in Saudi Arabia on Sunday with fellow Arab Gulf leaders whose boycott of the small but energy-flush neighbour has sparked a major regional diplomatic row.
