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Watch | Qatar court hands death sentence to 8: What are India’s options now? The government says it is shocked by the verdict in the case against 8 men, all formerly with the Indian Navy who have been convicted in a Qatari trial this week, and sentenced to death. Before we go further, let’s tell…
“Hamas wages war from hospitals” in Gaza, military spokesman Daniel Hagari said. (File) Tel Aviv: The Israeli army Friday accused Hamas of using hospitals in the Gaza Strip as operational centres for directing attacks against Israel, as the war rages in the Palestinian territory. “Hamas wages war from hospitals” in Gaza, military spokesman Daniel Hagari…
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He shot a 5-year-old in the neck and shoulder A teenager from Oklahoma has been sentenced as an adult to more than 50 years in prison for shooting a 5-year-old girl in the neck as part of gang initiation. The baby-faced boy named Noah Ney was sentenced on October 23 for all 10 ten charges…
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Li Keqiang died at the age of 68 on Friday. Li Keqiang, the pro-reform Chinese former Premier, died after suffering a heart attack. He was 68. During his time as premier, Mr Li cultivated an image as a more modern Communist Party leader compared to his stiffer colleagues. Here are 5 points on Li Keqiang:…
Shocked and fearful Maine residents kept to their homes for a second night as hundreds of heavily armed police and FBI agents searched intensely for Robert Card, an Army reservist authorities say fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in the worst mass killing in state history. Much of Thursday’s (October…
Abortions were banned under Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin but a commonplace under later Kremlin leaders. Now, after less than a century, official attitudes about abortion in Russia are changing once again. Although abortion is still legal and widely available, new restrictions are being considered as President Vladimir Putin takes an increasingly socially conservative turn and…
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Israeli forces backed by fighter jets and drones carried out a second ground raid into Gaza in as many days and struck targets on the outskirts of Gaza City, the military said on October 27, as it prepares for a widely expected ground invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory. U.S. warplanes meanwhile struck targets in eastern…
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Over 7,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip in Israeli strikes Jerusalem, Undefined: The United Nations said Friday that “uninterrupted” aid was needed in Gaza after nearly three weeks of Israeli bombardment in retaliation for Hamas attacks this month that has triggered a humanitarian crisis in the besieged Palestinian territory. Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner…
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Elon Musk plans to roll out financial services on X by 2024. Elon Musk, who owns X (formerly Twitter), gave a hint on Thursday that the platform will bring features of managing financial services and will be available by the end of 2024. According to a report in The Verge, Mr Musk and X CEO…
Hamas reportedly has different kinds of tunnels New Delhi: Fighting in Gaza has entered day 21 after the Palestinian group Hamas launched a surprise cross-border attack on Israel, killing about 1,400 people. Since the October 7 attack, Israel has been bombarding Gaza, in which more than 7,000 Palestinians have been killed. The Israeli military has…
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