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Gaza Sees Total Collapse Of Law And Order As 100 Aid Trucks "Violently Looted": UN
The drivers were forced to unload the trucks at gunpoint, aid workers were injured, and vehicles were extensively damaged.
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Blog | Women-Led Businesses To Social Events, The Surprise That Is New Saudi
The Saudi Arabia with strict gender segregation, tough Islamic laws, and dress codes, no longer exists. The country's women are now truly in the drivers seat.
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3 Israelis Killed In Shooting Near Jordan Border, Gunman Shot Dead
A truck driver shot dead three Israeli guards at a border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan Sunday before being "eliminated", Israel's military said, as it pounded Gaza with new strikes.
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Uber's Mideast Unit Says It's In Talks With Saudi To Ease Ride-Hailing Restrictions
Uber Technologies Inc's subsidiary in the Middle East, Careem, says it is in talks with authorities in Saudi Arabia to ease restrictions, including those that have limited driver numbers and led to long waits for rides.
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Rally Driver Mohammed Ben Sulayem Elected As New FIA President, Succeeds Jean Todt
The 60-year-old becomes the first non-European chief of the FIA
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Valorant Out Now in India, Europe, Coming to America in a Few Hours
Valorant — Riot Games’ new free-to-play online first-person shooter — is out now in India, Asia-Pacific, Oceania, Europe, Turkey, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Russia, and CIS countries.
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Cyprus Man Drives Truck With His Legs, Posts Video, Lands In Jail
A Cypriot driver who posted a video steering a truck with his legs on a motorway was jailed for 40 days Thursday after pleading guilty to dangerous driving, the Cyprus News Agency said.
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'Because I Can': Ride-Hailing App Welcomes Saudi Women Drivers
Reem Farahat waited for a ride request. Her phone pinged. "I've already cried twice," she said, heading out to work as one of Saudi Arabia's first female drivers for Careem.
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Uber in Talks to Resume Abu Dhabi Services, Says Official
Services of Uber and Middle East rival Careem were suspended in Abu Dhabi in August 2016 after some drivers were detained over regulation violations.
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Daimler Invests In App Based Cab Service Careem's Latest Funding Round
Dubai-based ride hailing firm Careem will step up expansion into new markets after raising$150 million from investors, including German carmaker Daimler and Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding. After the fundraising, Careem, an Uber rival operating in 12 mainly Middle East countries, wants to move into new markets in North Africa, such as Tunisia and Al...
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Indian Worker Posted Video About Saudi Arabia. Then Things Got Worse.
Abdul Sattar Makandar is a 35-year-old father of four from India. A little less than two years ago, he was recruited to work in Saudi Arabia as a driver, joining the enormous number of South Asian migrants who head to the Middle East's Gulf states for employment.
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Kerala Man Found at Middle East Hospital After 40 Years
An Indian man, who had disappeared from his hometown in Kerala nearly 40 years ago, has been found by his family at a hospital in Dubai in the UAE, a newspaper report said.
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Saudi women drop plans for 'drive-in' over legal threats
Activists pressing for an end to Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving have dropped plans to hold a "drive-in" on Saturday after threats of legal action against anyone getting behind the wheel.
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Women-driven taxis are popular in Middle East
Fleets of "pink" taxis, driven by women, are cruising the streets of Middle East cities, providing a safe and comfortable ride for women wary of getting into taxis driven by men.
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Gaza Sees Total Collapse Of Law And Order As 100 Aid Trucks "Violently Looted": UN
The drivers were forced to unload the trucks at gunpoint, aid workers were injured, and vehicles were extensively damaged.
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Blog | Women-Led Businesses To Social Events, The Surprise That Is New Saudi
The Saudi Arabia with strict gender segregation, tough Islamic laws, and dress codes, no longer exists. The country's women are now truly in the drivers seat.
-
3 Israelis Killed In Shooting Near Jordan Border, Gunman Shot Dead
A truck driver shot dead three Israeli guards at a border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan Sunday before being "eliminated", Israel's military said, as it pounded Gaza with new strikes.
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Uber's Mideast Unit Says It's In Talks With Saudi To Ease Ride-Hailing Restrictions
Uber Technologies Inc's subsidiary in the Middle East, Careem, says it is in talks with authorities in Saudi Arabia to ease restrictions, including those that have limited driver numbers and led to long waits for rides.
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Rally Driver Mohammed Ben Sulayem Elected As New FIA President, Succeeds Jean Todt
The 60-year-old becomes the first non-European chief of the FIA
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Valorant Out Now in India, Europe, Coming to America in a Few Hours
Valorant — Riot Games’ new free-to-play online first-person shooter — is out now in India, Asia-Pacific, Oceania, Europe, Turkey, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Russia, and CIS countries.
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Cyprus Man Drives Truck With His Legs, Posts Video, Lands In Jail
A Cypriot driver who posted a video steering a truck with his legs on a motorway was jailed for 40 days Thursday after pleading guilty to dangerous driving, the Cyprus News Agency said.
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'Because I Can': Ride-Hailing App Welcomes Saudi Women Drivers
Reem Farahat waited for a ride request. Her phone pinged. "I've already cried twice," she said, heading out to work as one of Saudi Arabia's first female drivers for Careem.
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Uber in Talks to Resume Abu Dhabi Services, Says Official
Services of Uber and Middle East rival Careem were suspended in Abu Dhabi in August 2016 after some drivers were detained over regulation violations.
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Daimler Invests In App Based Cab Service Careem's Latest Funding Round
Dubai-based ride hailing firm Careem will step up expansion into new markets after raising$150 million from investors, including German carmaker Daimler and Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding. After the fundraising, Careem, an Uber rival operating in 12 mainly Middle East countries, wants to move into new markets in North Africa, such as Tunisia and Al...
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Indian Worker Posted Video About Saudi Arabia. Then Things Got Worse.
Abdul Sattar Makandar is a 35-year-old father of four from India. A little less than two years ago, he was recruited to work in Saudi Arabia as a driver, joining the enormous number of South Asian migrants who head to the Middle East's Gulf states for employment.
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Kerala Man Found at Middle East Hospital After 40 Years
An Indian man, who had disappeared from his hometown in Kerala nearly 40 years ago, has been found by his family at a hospital in Dubai in the UAE, a newspaper report said.
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Saudi women drop plans for 'drive-in' over legal threats
Activists pressing for an end to Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving have dropped plans to hold a "drive-in" on Saturday after threats of legal action against anyone getting behind the wheel.
-
Women-driven taxis are popular in Middle East
Fleets of "pink" taxis, driven by women, are cruising the streets of Middle East cities, providing a safe and comfortable ride for women wary of getting into taxis driven by men.
