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Saudi Arabia: Yemeni man arrested after he performed Mecca pilgrimage requesting Allah to accept Queen Elizabeth in heaven

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The Yemeni man performed the Umrah pilgrimage on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II and held a banner that read, "Umrah for the soul of Queen Elizabeth II, we ask God to accept her in heaven and among the righteous".
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Actress Ratna Pathak Shah claims India is becoming like ‘Saudi Arabia’, says it is ‘appalling’ that modern women are doing Karwa Chauth

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Actress Ratna Pathak Shah targeted Hindu community to claim that India is becoming a conservative society and lamented that modern women are following practices like Karwa Chauth.
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Supreme Court dismisses pleas seeking GST exemption for Haj and Umrah services

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Supreme Court dismissed a slew of petitions seeking GST exemption for Haj and Umrah services provided to pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia: Local driver arrested for touring an Israeli journalist through Mecca city, where non-Muslims are not allowed

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A Saudi citizen who allegedly helped a Jewish journalist to enter the holy city of Mecca has been arrested
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43-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident Jang Bahadur killed by Pakistani co-worker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; was planning to return on Janmashtami

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Jang Bahadur was murdered by a Pakistani man who worked as a driver along with him.
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Rainbow-coloured toys confiscated in Saudi Arabia: Authorities say they ‘contradict the Islamic faith and promote homosexuality’

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Rainbow-coloured ribbons, skirts, hats, and pencil bags were among the stuff that was confiscated by the authorities.
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Islamists, including WaPo columnist Rana Ayyub’s brother, urge Arab countries to halt oil supply to India over Nupur Sharma’s remarks on prophet

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Islamists have now resorted to their age-old tactic of knocking on the doors of Arab nations to vindicate their vicious campaign against Hindus
Fact-Check

Fact-check: Did a man in Saudi Arabia marry four women from the same school

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The viral message claims the Saudi man married four women from the same school. A student, a teacher, a supervisor and a principal.
News Reports

Burqa-clad protester Muskan Khan visits Saudi Arabia a month after getting high praise from Al-Qaeda chief

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Muskan Khan has left for Saudi Arabia on a religious trip with her family on April 25. The controversial hijab protestor and her family are scheduled to visit Mecca on May 18, as per reports.
Entertainment

Saudi Arabia bans Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’. Here’s why

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, latest offering from MCU, was all set to release in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries on May 5.
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