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Saudi Arabia declares public holiday for 95th National Day with Pakistan  Citizens and residents will celebrate over the coming week with events paying homage to the Kingdom’s heritage, art and culture. Above, Saudi and expat bikers wave national flags as they ride their motorcycles around the capital Riyadh during a parade to mark the Saudi national day. AFP file Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has declared Tuesday, September 23, a public holiday for both government and private sector workers to mark the Kingdom’s 95th National Day. The annual celebration commemorates the historic unification of Saudi Arabia in 1932 under King Abdulaziz Al Saud, and is observed nationwide with cultural events, concerts, fireworks, and patriotic displays.The public and private sector employees, schools, banks, and government offices will remain closed for one day to enjoy nationwide celebrations across the Kingdom. This year’s celebration will take place und...

The OPPO Reno 14F 5G, launched in India on June 25, 2025, is a mid-range smartphone designed for users who want a sleek design, solid camera performance, and reliable 5G connectivity. Priced between ₹30,000 and ₹35,000 (ex-showroom), it competes with devices like the Vivo T4R 5G, Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, and OnePlus Nord 5 5G. With a focus on photography, media consumption, and battery endurance, it appeals to students, professionals, and tech enthusiasts alike. Design: Sleek and Modern The Reno 14F 5G features an Iridescent Mermaid Design with a sculpted glass back and aerospace-grade aluminum frame. It measures 158.12 x 74.97 x 7.74 mm and weighs 180 grams, offering a comfortable hold. Available in Opal Blue and Luminous Green, it boasts a 93.04% screen-to-body ratio. The device is IP68 certified for water and dust resistance and supports underwater photography up to 2 meters for 30 minutes when used with a professional case. Its slim profile and glossy finish make it stylish, though t...

Israeli tanks push into major Gaza City residential area? Local residents and eyewitnesses say dozens of Israeli tanks and military vehicles have pushed into a major residential district of Gaza City, on the second day of Israel's ground offensive aimed at occupying the area. Video footage shows tanks, bulldozers and armoured personnel carriers moving on the edges of Sheikh Radwan, in northern Gaza City. Thick clouds of smoke can be seen as Israeli forces fire artillery shells and smoke bombs to cover their advance. The Sheikh Radwan district was home to tens of thousands of people before the war and is considered one of the city's most densely populated areas. Israel says the aim of its Gaza City offensive is to free hostages held by Hamas and defeat up to 3,000 fighters in what it describes as the group's "last stronghold" - but the operation has drawn widespread international condemnation.The leaders of more than 20 major aid agencies, including Save the Childr...

Three officers killed in Pennsylvania shooting, with two others critical! Three police officers were killed and two others critically injured in a shooting in the US state of Pennsylvania, while following-up on a "domestic-related" investigation, authorities have said. Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Colonel Christopher Paris said the gunman was fatally shot by the police. The incident happened just after 14:00 local time (18:00 GMT). Images from the scene showed a police officer being airlifted in a medical helicopter. The shooting forced a nearby school district in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania - a small town of about 2,500 people - to briefly shelter in place. The district later said the school had not been affected.Officials said there was no active threat to the public. The shooting happened in a rural area of York County in North Codorus Township, about 100 miles (160km) east of Philadelphia. Authorities said officers were at the scene for an investigation that had ...

King and Trump hail UK-US special relationship in state banquet speech. King Charles has commended President Trump's personal commitment to "finding solutions to some of the world's most intractable conflicts", as he called for US support for Ukraine against "tyranny", in a speech at the US state visit banquet. In response, President Trump hailed the special relationship between the US and the UK, saying the word "special does not begin to do it justice". The King's speech, at a lavish dinner for 160 guests in Windsor Castle, emphasised the deep connections between the two countries and the need to maintain cultural, trading and military links. "Our people have fought and died together for the values we hold dear," said the King. The state visit will continue on Thursday, including Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales at events with the First Lady Melania Trump. It will move from a royal spectacle to political talks and a news conf...