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Nothing suspicious found on U.S.-bound plane after security scare, Irish police say
A message found on the plane referred to a bomb
Three anti-corruption agreements in banking sector inked in Tunisia
These agreements are a step towards supporting national efforts in the fight against corruption
Indian police asks Interpol to issue arrest notice for billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi
Modi and Choksi left India before the details emerged and their whereabouts is unknown
Saudi ministry steps up sales, promotions inspections before Eid Al-Fitr
The ministry has warned consumers to take care while shopping online
Risks in dealing with Indian equities today
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Saudi Arabia bans fruit and vegetables from India's Kerala state
Nipah has killed at least 15 people in Kerala
Egypt's parliament approves cyber crimes law
The bill aims to achieve a balance between combating the illegal use of computers and information networks
Security breach at MyHeritage website leaks details of over 92mln users
The breach took place on Oct. 26 last year but the company said it learned about the breach on Monday
Egypt authorities bring case against top official at wheat buyer GASC
Egypt's Administrative Prosecution Authority has charged the vice chairman of the country's state grain buyer and other employees over suspected financial and administrative violations
Maintain ACs to avoid fires, UAE residents told
The warning comes following a report that indicated excessive use of ACs during summer was among the major causes of fires in homes and other establishments in recent years.
Insights
S&P affirms Bahrain’s B+/B ratings
The Government of Bahrain’s slow fiscal response to past declines in oil prices has led to a large and growing stock of government debt.
Hotel key cards, even invalid ones, help hackers break into rooms
By getting hold of a widely used hotel key card, an attacker could create a master key to unlock any room.