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Bodour Al Qasimi conferred University of Leicester’s first-ever honorary professorship

Ziad Rahbani, Lebanese composer and playwright, dies at 69

UN Tourism Secretary-General Elect, Chinese Ambassador discuss tourism collaboration

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ dies after 20 years in coma

Saudi Crown Prince, Iranian Foreign Minister discuss regional stability

Musk announces forming of 'America Party' i

Kuwait FM receives British Foreign Affairs Secretary

Saudi Arabia appoints first woman to lead regional health ministry office

Emir of Qatar meets King of Spain in Seville

Bucharest Mayor wins Romanian presidential election

Pope Leo to take charge of Catholic Church at grandiose inaugural Mass

Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV?

Who is Luis Galvan, winner of the 1978 World Cup with Argentina, who dies?

Bill Gates’ daughter reveals father has Asperger’s syndrome

Veteran Saudi writer and poet Saad Al Bawardi dies at 95

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