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Israel said it was sending a delegation to Qatar for a new round of negotiations Gaza: A first aid ship plying a new maritime corridor from Cyprus began unloading its cargo of desperately needed food in Gaza Friday as Hamas proposed a new six-week truce in the war. AFP footage showed the Open Arms, which…
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Israel’s retaliatory campaign against Hamas has killed at least 31,490 people in Gaza (File) Palestinian Territories: Senior figures from Hamas and Yemen’s Huthi rebels held a rare meeting to discuss coordinating their actions against Israel, Palestinian factional sources told AFP on Friday. Hamas and the Houthis belong to the “axis of resistance”, a collection of…
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US Meta, formerly called Facebook, changed its name in 2021 (Representational) Brasilia, Brazil: Facebook-parent Meta on Friday won a Brazilian court order overturning a previous ruling that barred it from using the name in the South American country, due to confusion with another company. Mark Zuckerberg’s tech company was in late February ordered to stop…
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un publicly rode in a car given to him by Russian President Vladimir Putin in “clear proof” of the strengthening friendship between the two countries, state media reported on Saturday. Pyongyang and Moscow have forged closer ties since Kim met Putin in Russia in September and vowed to deepen…
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Pence was one of Trump’s early rivals in the primary contest ahead of the 2024 election (File) Washington: Former US Vice President Mike Pence said Friday he would not be backing Donald Trump as his old boss runs for a second term in the White House. “It should come as no surprise that I will…
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Bolsonaro has denied attempting a coup in the days after his election defeat (File) Brasilia, Brazil: The former commanders of Brazil’s Army and Air Force told police investigators that President Jair Bolsonaro summoned them twice to meetings to discuss a possible coup d’état after his election defeat in 2022, according to their testimonies released on…
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The United States and Britain have carried out strikes against Houthi targets (Representational) Cairo, Egypt: A Marshall Islands-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker reported two explosions near the ship as it travelled off the coast of Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, the third merchant vessel attack of the past 48 hours, British security firm Ambrey…
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The strikes came on the first day of presidential elections in Russia Odesa, Ukraine: Russian missiles pounded Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa on Friday, killing more than a dozen people including rescue workers in an attack President Volodymyr Zelensky described as “vile”. AFP journalists on the scene saw bodies covered by blankets strewn…
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He noted that India has left a deeper imprint on world consciousness (File) New Delhi: Weighing in on the changing global perceptions of India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the world now sees the country as one that is able to “seek its own solutions”. He said the country stood up for its consumer…
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The airline on Tuesday attributed the accident to an unspecified “technical event.” (File) New York: Boeing on Friday warned airlines flying its 787 Dreamliner model to inspect certain switches in the cockpit, after a New Zealand-bound LATAM plane dropped violently mid-flight, injuring dozens of travellers. “The investigation of Flight LA800 is ongoing and we defer…
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