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      20 August

      Jobs in Saudi Arabia, more occupations brought under ambit of profession

      In a bid to streamline the job market and enhance professional skills, Saudi Arabia has further expanded its ambit of skill and professional tests for more occupations. It will be mandatory to obtain a professional license for workers in the selected sector to renew the municipal license, else the facility will be closed down by authorities. Powered By Saudi Arabia has already implemented professional tests for many occupations including barber, laundry, pest control and all types of carpenters. However, more 81 professions that are largely involved in the lucrative service sector that is dominated by foreigners are also covered. The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing on Tuesday announced that it is implementing a new rule effective from…

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    • 20 August

      At least 2 die after planes collide in California

      Two planes collided in Northern California while trying to land at a local airport Thursday and at least two of the three occupants were killed, officials said. The collision occurred at Watsonville Municipal Airport shortly before 3 p.m., according to a tweet from the city of Watsonville. There were two people aboard a twin-engine Cessna 340 and only the pilot aboard a single-engine Cessna 152 during the crash, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Officials say multiple fatalities were reported but it was not immediately clear whether anyone survived. The pilots were on their final approaches to the airport when the collision occurred, the FAA said in a statement. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board, which did not…

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    • 19 August

      Rishi Sunak ‘could spring Brexit-style surprise’ and beat Liz Truss

      Rishi Sunak could still spring a Brexit-style surprise and win the Tory leadership contest, one of his leading supporters has said. Grant Shapps, the Transport Secretary and a backer of the former chancellor, said polls and pundits had been wrong about election and referendum results in the past and suggested that Mr Sunak could still secure an unexpected victory over Liz Truss. Mr Shapps pointed specifically to the 2015 general election and the 2016 EU referendum as examples when predicted results have proven to be wrong. Asked if it was time for Mr Sunak to throw in the towel in the contest, Mr Shapps told Sky News: “We will know who the new prime minister is in a little over two weeks. “I don’t…

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    • 19 August

      ‘You’re blaming the weather?’ Sadiq Khan squirms as he blames killing surge on heatwave

      The Mayor of London is under pressure to tackle a wave of violent crime sweeping the nation’s capital as the city is plagued with another spike in fatal knife crime. In a battle to explain the soaring crime rate, Sadiq Khan suggested one contributing factor to the rise in violent incidents had been the scorching summer heatwave. Mr Khan claimed the summer months had posed a unique challenge as the holidays began for millions of young people and the warm weather placed pressure on services across the city. Sky News host Anna Jones addressed Mr Khan as she said: “You talk about this happening in the summer, you talk about the need for more occupation for young people during school…

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    • 19 August

      An airline passenger says she was served a bottle of water on a flight instead of the vegan meal she had ordered

      A passenger says she was initially only given water during a flight despite ordering vegan food.Miriam Porter was traveling from Frankfurt to Toronto on a 10-hour flight. An airline passenger says she was initially only offered water during a 10-hour flight, despite pre-ordering vegan meals. Miriam Porter, a writer from Toronto, was traveling from Frankfurt to Toronto Airport on the flight, which was supposed to include two hot meals. She said she ordered the special meals from Air Canada at least a month prior to traveling and had them confirmed three times. However, when the first meal came, she said she was bought a bottle of water. For the second meal, she said she was just offered an empty napkin.…

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    • 19 August

      51 Chinese warplanes, 6 warships infringes on Taiwan’s air defence identification zone

       Taiwan on Thursday reported that 51 Chinese warplanes and six warships breached its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) including 25 Chinese fighters bombers that flew east of self-governed island’s median line. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) at 7 pm (local time) announced that as of 5 pm, 51 People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) fighter jets and bombers and six People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels had encroached on Taiwan’s ADIZ. Of these aircraft, 25 had either crossed the median line or had been detected flying in the far southwestern corner of the ADIZ to the northeast of the Dongsha Islands, reported Taiwan News. The 25 warplanes that had flown to the east of the median line were identified…

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    • 19 August

      Rishi Sunak ‘could head straight to US’ if he loses battle for UK PM

      Speculation is mounting about Rishi Sunak’s future as another poll showed Liz Truss with an unassailable lead among Tory members in the race for UK Prime Minister, the media reported. Some MPs are predicting that the former chancellor will opt to leave the Parliament if he loses the battle for Prime Minister, although allies insist he is ‘not going anywhere’, Daily Mail reported. Senior Conservatives believe Sunak has `burned his boats` during the contest, due to come to a conclusion on September 5, and is unlikely to be offered a job he could accept, the report said. Research by YouGov found Truss is backed by 66 per cent of party members, who are deciding the successor to Boris Johnson. Sunak only…

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    • 18 August

      21 killed in Kabul mosque blast

      Police in Kabul confirmed on Thursday that 21 people were killed and 33 others injured in a blast that targeted worshippers at a mosque in the Afghan capital the previous day. “The blast took place during the evening prayers inside the mosque in Police District 17, leaving 21 dead and 33 others injured at the spot,” Khalid Zadran, the Kabul police spokesman, told reporters. Witnesses heard a powerful explosion which shattered windowpanes of the nearby buildings, reports Xinhua news agency. No one has so far claimed responsibility for the deadly incident. The blast came a few days after a prominent pro-Taliban cleric was killed in a suicide bomb blast in Kabul. The Islamic State terror group had claimed responsibility for…

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    • 18 August

      ‘Not a good person, disingenuous,’ says Salman Rushdie’s attacker, ‘surprised’ author is alive

      Author Salman Rushdie’s attacker Hadi Matar did not like him very much and saw him as someone who attacked Islam, according to a jailhouse interview published in the New York Post. The 24-year-old New Jersey man, who stabbed Rushdie multiple times at a New York event last week, was also surprised that the author survived the attack. “When I heard he survived, I was surprised, I guess,” Matar said in a video interview from the Chautauqua County Jail. Last Friday, Matar had rushed to the stage and stabbed Rushdie in the neck and abdomen when the author was about to give a lecture at an institute in western New York. The vicious attack left the India-born author horribly injured. His agent…

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    • 18 August

      Hyderabad girl Pulakita Hasvi scales 2 European peaks in 24 hours

      Hyderabad: While India was celebrating the 75th anniversary of its Independence, Muriki Pulakita Hasvi celebrated freedom in her style by successfully scaling two peaks — Europe’s highest Mount Elbrus West and Mount Elbrus East, within 24 hours. Along with a group of seven other mountaineers, the 14-year-old scaled the 5,642-meter Mt Elbrus West at 5.30 am on August 15 and just 21 meters lower Mt Elbrus East (5,621m) at 4.23 am on Tuesday. “I’m so proud of Hasvi doing all this at such a young age,” Hasvi’s mother, Madhavi Muriki, said of her daughter’s accomplishment. “She was always up for challenges and we will always be supportive of her decisions as parents,” she said. Hasvi has always been interested in sports…

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