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Egypt To Intervene In South Africa’s Case Against Israel At Top World Court

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Gaza: Egypt on Sunday said it would intervene in support of South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, citing the growing scale of Israel’s operations in Gaza and their impact on civilians. The move highlights growing tensions between the two neighbours as the Israeli operation in border town Rafah tests long-term…

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US Soldier’s Russian Girlfriend Stabbed Him Before His Arrest In Russia, Claims Wife

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Gordon Black could not be reached for comment about the video call Washington, United States: Months before his arrest in Russia, U.S. Army soldier Gordon Black made a surprise video call from his overseas tour in South Korea to his 6-year-old daughter in Texas. Instead of a normal chat, however, his daughter and wife witnessed…

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8 Dead In Weekend Shooting In Mexico, Say Authorities

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Around 450,000 people have been murdered across the country since 2006 (File) Morelos: Eight people died in a weekend shooting in Mexico’s Morelos state, adjacent to Mexico City, authorities reported Sunday. The attack occurred Saturday in the municipality of Huitzilac, off a highway connecting the capital with the tourist town of Cuernavaca. Four people died…

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Eight people reported killed in a shooting on southern edge of Mexico City

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Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Eight people were reported killed in a mass shooting just south of Mexico City. Local and state officials confirmed on May 12 that the attack occurred and there were some deaths, but didn’t give the number of victims. Local media reported that eight people died. The…

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Who Is Russia’s New Defence Minister Andrei Belousov, Putin’s Surprise Pick

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In 2000, Belousov was appointed a non-staff adviser to the Russian prime minister (File) Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a surprise new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said. Below are…

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Israel Opens New Border Crossing Into North Gaza In “Coordination With US”

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Israeli tanks entered Rafah in southern Gaza on Tuesday (File) Gaza: Israel’s military said Sunday it had opened a new border crossing into the northern Gaza Strip as aid agencies warned that barely any aid was reaching residents of the territory. “In accordance with the directive of the government of Israel and in coordination with…

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Fighting rages across parts of Gaza Strip as death toll crosses 35,000

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Smoke billows after an explosion in northern Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel, May 12, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen | Photo Credit: Amir Cohen Israeli air strikes pound northern, central and southern parts of the enclave during the night and into Sunday morning; UN chief calls…

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Palestinian Public Sector Salaries Squeezed As Israel Withholds Tax Revenue

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It said the arrears would be paid once the financial situation allowed Gaza: The Palestinian Authority said on Sunday the Israeli finance ministry was continuing to withhold tax revenues and as a result only a part of public sector salaries would be paid this week, keeping up a squeeze on payrolls that has lasted for…

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Two Years Into Ukraine War, Vladimir Putin Replaces His Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu

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Sergei Shoigu has been appointed as head of Russia’s national security council Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a surprise new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said. Putin wants Sergei Shoigu,…

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