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Israel Says Will Allow “Temporary” Aid Through Northern Gaza Border

April 5, 2024 admin

The move comes as international pressure mounts on Israel after 7 aid workers killed in Gaza. Jerusalem: Israel will allow “temporary” aid deliveries via its border with the northern Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced Friday, reopening the Erez crossing into the famine-threatened territory for the first time since the October 7 attacks…

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Office Being Maligned In Court By Delhi Government, Alleges Lt Governor

April 4, 2024 admin

Lt Governor office alleged Concerted attempts by Delhi government to ‘mislead’ courts. New Delhi: The Delhi LG Secretariat has written to the Union home secretary over “violations” by the Delhi government and “concerted attempts” to “mislead” courts with the aim to “influence” the justice delivery system, Raj Niwas officials said on Thursday. The Delhi government…

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Robert Vadra Takes Dig At Leaders Who Left Congress

April 4, 2024 admin

Robert Vadra indicated that he will join active politics “at the right time”. New Delhi: With several prominent faces leaving Congress, businessman Robert Vadra, who is the son-in-law of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, has said that these leaders were after “power and position” and exuded confidence of the party putting up a good fight in…

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Former South Africa Speaker of parliament arrested on bribery allegations, released on bail

April 4, 2024 admin

Former South African Defence Minister and former Speaker of the National Assembly Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula appears in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court to face charges relating to corruption, in Pretoria, South Africa April 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The former South African Speaker of parliament was arrested on Thursday over allegations that she received about $135,000…

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Japan’s ruling party to discipline 39 lawmakers over kickback scandal

April 4, 2024 admin

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. | Photo Credit: AP Japan’s ruling party said Thursday it will discipline 39 lawmakers over a major kickback scandal linked to political fundraising parties. At the heart of the saga are alleged payments to members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for exceeding ticket sales quotas for the fundraising…

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I just backed my instincts: Angkrish Raghuvanshi

April 4, 2024 admin

18-year-old Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR’s) 18-year-old Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who scored an impressive 27-ball 54 in his team’s 106-run win over Delhi Capitals (DC) in Visakhapatnam on April 03, said that his hard practice translated into the innings he ended up playing. “I think the way we’ve been practicing for the past few weeks,…

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Almost Impossible To Deliver Aid In Gaza, Say Top Charities

April 4, 2024 admin

Major international aid groups warned Thursday it was now almost impossible to work in Gaza. Jerusalem: Major international aid groups warned Thursday it was now almost impossible to work in Gaza, as one accused countries supplying arms to Israel of being complicit in what “amounts to genocide”. Isabelle Defourny, president of Doctors Without Borders NGO,…

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Poll Body Notice To N Chandrababu Naidu Over ‘Derogatory’ Remarks Against Jagan Mohan Reddy

April 4, 2024 admin

The Election Commission has reviewed the speeches in question, which were provided in a pen drive. Amaravathi: The Election Commission has issued a notice to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu for alleged derogatory remarks against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy. The TDP chief was issued notice on Thursday…

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Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over ‘interference’

April 4, 2024 admin

Somalia’s government on April 04 ordered the expulsion of Ethiopia’s ambassador and the closure of two consulates, accusing Addis Ababa of “bluntly interfering” in its internal affairs. The announcement comes as Somalia is locked in a fierce dispute with Ethiopia over a maritime deal that Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland in…

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Philippines to hold joint naval drills with U.S., Japan, Australia

April 4, 2024 admin

The Philippines will hold joint naval drills with the United States, Japan and Australia, two diplomatic sources told AFP on April 04, as the four countries deepen military ties to counter China’s expanding influence in the Asia-Pacific region. The exercise will be held on April 07 in the disputed South China Sea — which Beijing…

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