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Beirut: Syrian rebels who ousted president Bashar al-Assad said on Tuesday that they had taken the eastern city of Deir Ezzor, while a war monitor confirmed Kurdish forces had withdrawn. “Our forces have seized the entire city of Deir Ezzor,” the rebels said in a statement, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor…
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Soldiers of the Israeli army’s infantry 6th brigade take part in an assault coordination exercise near Moshav Kidmat Tsvi in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights on December 7, 2023, amid ongoing cross-border tensions as fighting continues with Hamas militants in the southern Gaza Strip. | Photo Credit: AFP Israel has ordered its forces to create a…
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Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Tuesday that it conducted about 480 strikes over the past 48 hours on strategic military targets in Syria, days after the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad. “Within the last 48 hours, the IDF (army) struck most of the strategic weapons stockpiles in Syria, preventing them from falling into the hands…
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Luigi Mangione, 26, a suspect in the New York City killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, arrives for an extradition hearing at Blair County Court House in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. December 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The man charged with brazenly gunning down a top health insurance CEO in New York carried a handwritten…
New Delhi: India on Tuesday evacuated 75 Indian nationals from Syria, two days after rebel forces overthrew President Bashar Assad’s authoritarian government. The evacuation, coordinated by the embassies of India in Damascus and Beirut, was put into effect following an assessment of the security situation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. “The Government of…
Washington: Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Tuesday branded his successor Donald Trump’s economic plans a “disaster” in a speech hailing his own legacy in office. Biden said Trump’s threats to impose huge tariffs on imports were a “major mistake” and urged the Republican to abandon proposed tax cuts. The lame-duck president’s speech comes after…
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India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal is ushering in a new era with his fearlessness | Photo Credit: AP Strange things happen when you are out of form. Or when you develop a technical flaw late in your career. You tend to get the best deliveries and your inadequate responses overlap with the bowler’s finest. Ask Virat Kohli…
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Strange things happen when you are out of form. Or when you develop a technical flaw late in your career. You tend to get the best deliveries and your inadequate responses overlap with the bowler’s finest. Ask Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma. Despite Kohli’s century in the Perth Test, his struggles outside the off stump…
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In a sport often revered as a religion, it is a rare honour for someone to receive the blessing of a cricketing ‘God’: “Yashasvi Bhava!”— a powerful wish for lifelong success. Sachin Tendulkar tweeted after Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a sensational century against England in a career-defining series at the beginning of 2024. Cut to Perth…
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Tallest Dog (Male) Kevin, a gentle three-year-old Great Dane from Iowa, USA, was recognised as the world’s tallest male dog, standing at an impressive 0.97 m (3 ft 2 in) tall in June 2024. Sadly, Kevin’s life was cut short just days after receiving this accolade. He passed away during surgery after falling ill. He…