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Hajj Pilgrimage Sees Over 1.5 Million Arrivals Amidst West Asian Tensions
Hajj Pilgrimage Sees Over 1.5 Million Arrivals Amidst West Asian Tensions

Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom for the upcoming Hajj, according to Saudi officials, surpassing last year's numbers despite ongoing tensions in West Asia following strikes on Iran. The conflict led to air traffic disruptions and increased travel costs, but major Gulf airports have been working to restore operations.

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Myanmar Awards Prestigious Buddhist Title to Dr. Lharkyal Lama in Nepal Myanmar Awards Prestigious Buddhist Title to Dr. Lharkyal Lama in Nepal

The Myanmar government has honored Dr. Lharkyal Lama, also known as Khenpo Chime Tsering, with the "Maha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja" religious title for his contributions to Buddhism. The award ceremony took place on Saturday at Ngagyur Palyul Ling Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, with Myanmar's Ambassador to Nepal, U Thant Sin, presenting the title.

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