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U.S. military has shot down some Iranian drones targeting Israel [Video]

U.S. military has shot down some Iranian drones targeting Israel

Richard Engel reports hearing air raid sirens near Jerusalem's Old City as part of the air defense system in order to intercept Iran’s retaliatory attack drones. Officials reported that the..

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Exploring Caves at Jerusalem Wall: Caves or Graves??? [Video]

Exploring Caves at Jerusalem Wall: Caves or Graves???

While in Israel in 2024, I visited Jerusalem and found a lot of caves (or are they graves?) outside the old city walls in the bedrock close to the Leather Worker's Gate.

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Traditional Ramadan drummer keeps ancient beat alive for Mosul residents [Video]

Traditional Ramadan drummer keeps ancient beat alive for Mosul residents

Iraqi Ghofran Mahmoud, a "Musaharati" who plays the traditional role of "Ramadan drummer", awakens Muslims for the pre-dawn traditional "suhur" meal before the start of the following day's fast, during..

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Medina of Tunis lights up for Ramadan [Video]

Medina of Tunis lights up for Ramadan

With dancing, music, and even fire eaters, Tunis lights up for the third edition of the "Medina of Lights", an event which takes place during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the old city of the..

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Muslim worshippers pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque on third Friday of Ramadan [Video]

Muslim worshippers pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque on third Friday of Ramadan

Muslim devotees attend Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Israel tightens security in Jerusalem Old City as Ramadan starts [Video]

Israel tightens security in Jerusalem Old City as Ramadan starts

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Hyderabad: Heavy security as protest erupt in old city over firing on Assaduddin Owaisi's car in UP

Angry AMIM supporters shut down shops for the second consecutive day and protested the attack on Hyderabad MP Assaduddin Owaisi's car in Uttar Pradesh.
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Nagpur youth makes F1 model car from used parts

A 22 year-old city youth decided to just ‘build’ one for himself by sourcing automobile parts from scrap dealers and garages.
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In Hyderabad, rush for nikahs to beat marriage bill curbs

A scramble to solemnise nikahs that might run into legal hurdles if and when the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 becomes a law is keeping mosques in Hyderabad's Old City busy and..
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Hyderabad: AIMIM MLA slaps man for not greeting him, case registered

A resident of Panch Mohalla in Old City on Sunday accused AIMIM MLA Mumtaz Ahmed Khan for allegedly assaulting him because he did not greet him.
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Close-knit Arab community made Hyderabad home since 17th century

From Yemen and Saudi Arabia, Arab families in the Old City call Barkas their home as the community of over three lakh people continue to live there since the 17th century.
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Varanasi: After centuries, world to see zenith of Lord Avimukteshwara on Dec 13

After the first seal of Lord Avimukteshwara (Vishweshwara/Vishwanath) belonging to the 9-10th century BCE was found during Rajghat excavations, the millennia-old city of Varanasi will witness the glory..
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Hyderabad rains: Videos of flooded restaurant, truck being swept away emerge - watch

As rains lashed Hyderabad, two people were reported missing and several video emerged as people struggled to navigate the flooded streets, especially old city
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Uttar Pradesh: Muslim man playing Ram in Ramlila gets death threats

A Muslim theatre artiste, who has been playing Lord Ram in ‘Ramlila’ here for a long time, has been threatened that he would be excommunicated and killed if he does it this year. Thirty-year-old..
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Pakistani actress Saba Qamar of 'Hindi Medium' fame in trouble, court issues arrest warrant

Lahore police last year registered a case against Saba Qamar and Bilal Saeed under section 295 of the Pakistan Penal Code for alleged 'desecration' of Masjid Wazir Khan in the old city of Lahore.
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Mumbai: Court acquits youth of rape after two years as sister says she framed him

A 24-year-old city resident who has spent over two years in jail for allegedly repeatedly raping his 16-year-old sister has been acquitted after the minor told the special Pocso court that she had..
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12-year-old Ahmedabad boy killed by dengue

A 12-year-old city boy succumbed to dengue on Tuesday. The death comes as an alarm bell over the growing cases of mosquitoborne dengue and chikungunya in the city, which have started turning deadly.
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Asaduddin Owaisi slams Centre for worrying about Afghan women, minister says `go to Afghanistan`

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Cop, civilian injured in firing by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir`s Srinagar

The ultras attacked a security forces' party in Khanyar in the old city area of the valley.
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Chennai: 43-year-old woman dies after swallowing artificial tooth while drinking water

A 43-year-old city resident died a day after swallowing her artificial tooth accidentally while drinking water, police said.
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