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2 Russian Military Ships Hit In Overnight Strikes On Crimea, Says Ukraine

March 24, 2024 admin

Russia has also resumed targeting Kyiv. (Representational) Kyiv: Ukraine claimed Sunday to have hit two Russian military ships stationed at the annexed peninsula of Crimea in overnight strikes, as it suffered another night of “massive” Russian aerial attacks. Ukraine’s ally and neighbour Poland said a Russian cruise missile headed for western Ukraine breached its airspace…

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Ireland to get its youngest ever premier as Simon Harris elected leader of Fine Gael party

March 24, 2024 admin

Ireland’s Minister for Higher Education, Simon Harris, speaks after being announced as the new leader of Fine Gael at the party’s leadership election convention, in Athlone, Ireland, on March 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ireland is poised to get its youngest-ever premier after Simon Harris secured the leadership of the Fine Gael party on…

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Maldives President Told To Fix India Ties

March 24, 2024 admin

Muizzu has demanded the complete withdrawal of 88 Indian military personnel from Maldives (File) Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu must stop being “stubborn” and seek dialogue with neighbours to overcome the financial challenges, his predecessor Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said. Solih made these remarks days after Muizzu, widely seen as a pro-China leader, urged India…

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Palestinians describe bodies and ambulances crushed in Israel’s ongoing raid around Gaza hospital

March 24, 2024 admin

Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment are treated in a hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip. on March 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Palestinians who fled an ongoing Israeli raid in and around Gaza’s main hospital described days of heavy fighting, mass arrests and forced marches past dead bodies in interviews Sunday. Israel’s military says…

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US Woman Sues School District After Her Special Needs Son Broke Legs At School

March 24, 2024 admin

Mrs Estrada said that no one at school told her what happened. An Adams County mother has filed a lawsuit against Adams 12 Five Star Schools alleging that her 12-year-old son, who has special needs, sustained leg injuries while unsupervised. “I don’t know if Esdras will be able to walk, will be able to get…

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Ukraine Had “No Involvement” In Moscow Concert Hall Attack: White House

March 24, 2024 admin

Putin has vowed to punish those behind the “barbaric terrorist attack”. (File) Washington: Ukraine had “no involvement whatsoever” in the massacre in a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130 people, the White House said Sunday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested a Kyiv connection. “ISIS bears sole responsibility for this attack. There was…

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Aid To Gaza Requires Israel “Removing Obstacles”, UN Chief Antonio Guterres Calls For Ceasefire

March 24, 2024 admin

The war was sparked on October 7 by Hamas’s unprecedented attack on Israel Cairo: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Sunday in Cairo that delivering the necessary aid to famine-threatened Gaza “requires Israel removing the remaining obstacles and chokepoints to relief”. Guterres repeated his call for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” to alleviate “the plight of…

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India Conveys “Deepest Condolences” To Russia Over Moscow Terror Attack

March 24, 2024 admin

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and conveyed his condolences on the loss of lives in the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, which claimed 133 lives. In a post on X, Mr Jaishankar stated, “Spoke to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Conveyed our…

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Russia launches another massive missile attack on Ukraine with one briefly entering Polish airspace

March 24, 2024 admin

Police officers inspect a part of a Russian Kh-55 cruise missile, intercepted during a missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in a park in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Poland demanded an explanation from Russia on March 24 after one of its missiles strayed briefly into Polish airspace during…

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“This Is India Which Won’t Be Pressured, Will State Its Mind”: S Jaishankar

March 24, 2024 admin

“If it has to make a choice, we will make a choice for the welfare of our citizens,” he said (File) Singapore: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday that “a terrorist is a terrorist” in any language and one should not allow terrorism to be excused or defended because of a different explanation…

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