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Most of Gaza’s 2.3 million population has been displaced by the 10-month-old Israeli offensive. (File) Cairo: At least 17 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike in the Gaza town of Zawayda on Saturday, health officials said, as Israel issued new evacuation orders, citing Hamas rocket fire nearby. Most of the people…
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Nearly 650 people have been killed in the recent unrest in Bangladesh between July 16, 2024, and August 11, 2024, the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office has said in a preliminary report — suggesting a thorough, impartial and transparent investigation into reports of extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests and detentions. According to the 10-page report…
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There are still many stages to go before the soap is approved. A 15-year-old boy who created a soap that could “transform skin cancer treatment” has been chosen as the 2024 Kid of the Year by Time magazine and Time for Kids. Heman Bekele from Virginia, US, is a teen scientist “who could change how…
Rajnath Singh and S Jaishankar will hold the next edition of the ‘2+2″ dialogue with Japan New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold the next edition of the ‘2+2″ dialogue with their Japanese counterparts next week with a focus on further boosting overall strategic ties and reviewing the…
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has a history with China. And Republicans are seizing on it. At 25, Mr. Walz taught a year of high school in China. He returned for his honeymoon and many more times with American exchange students. As a congressman, he served on a committee tracking China’s human rights and met figures…
Representative image. A teenage boy robbed a convenience store and killed Mainank Patel | Photo Credit: AP A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been shot and killed after a teenage boy robbed a convenience store in the U.S. state of North Carolina, authorities said. Mainank Patel, the owner of the Tobacco House store at 2580 Airport…
The juvenile was arrested Tuesday evening but no additional details have been released (representational) Washington: A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been shot and killed after a teenage boy robbed a convenience store in the US state of North Carolina, authorities said. Mainank Patel, the owner of the Tobacco House store at 2580 Airport Road, died…
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Pople react during a farewell for Palestinian Ahmed Khalil killed in an Israeli airstrike, at his home, in the Balata refugee camp, in Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, August 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gaza’s civil defence agency said an Israeli air strike in the early hours of Saturday(August 17, 2024) killed 15…
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“Donald Trump does not need traditional debate prep but will continue to meet with respected policy advisers and effective communicators like Tulsi Gabbard,” a spokesperson said. File | Photo Credit: AP Gearing up for his debate with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump has brought in the former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard…
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The judges declined to take action while the legal process at the state level is still playing out (file) Washington: The US Supreme Court on Friday denied a request by the Biden administration to lift a block in several Republican states on expanding sex discrimination protection to transgender students. President Joe Biden’s administration moved in…
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