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This was Hamas’ first reaction to the Iranian aerial attack on Israel. (File) Palestinian Territories: Palestinian group Hamas said Wednesday that Iran’s weekend attack on Israel was a “legitimate and deserved” response to a strike on the Islamic Republic’s consulate in Syria. In its first reaction to the Iranian aerial attack, Hamas said it was…
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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on April 17 his country will decide how to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack as world leaders called for restraint to avoid escalation. The Israeli military has vowed to respond to Iran’s missile and drone weekend attack, prompting a diplomatic flurry aiming to calm a region already on the…
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Russian peacekeepers’ vehicles are parked at a checkpoint on the road to Shusha in the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh, on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman said Wednesday April 17, 2024 that Russian forces are being withdrawn from Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region, where they have been stationed as peacekeepers since the end of a…
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Abbkr was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court to a hospital order. (Representational) London: A man who set fire to two men as they left mosques in Britain last year was sentenced to indefinite detention in hospital, Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Wednesday. Mohammed Abbkr was found guilty of attempting to murder two elderly…
Floods killed at least 18 people in Oman. (Representational) Tehran: Iranian emergency services rescued 21 Sri Lankan crew of a ship that capsized in heavy storms in the Gulf of Oman, state media reported Wednesday. The Cook Islands-flagged vessel carrying oil went down about 50 kilometres (30 miles) off the southern city of Jask, said…
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When an Israeli shell struck Gaza’s largest fertility clinic in December, the explosion blasted the lids off five liquid nitrogen tanks stored in a corner of the embryology unit. As the ultra-cold liquid evaporated, the temperature inside the tanks rose, destroying more than 4,000 embryos plus 1,000 more specimens of sperm and unfertilized eggs stored…
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Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at his office. | Photo Credit: PTI British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called on his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to exercise restraint and let “calm heads” prevail in the wake of Iran’s missile attacks as his Foreign Secretary David…
Tens of thousands of civilians have fled their homes on both sides of the border. (Representational) Beirut: Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it launched a drone and missile attack on an Israeli base on Wednesday in response to strikes that killed three Hezbollah fighters the day before. Israel and Hamas ally Hezbollah have been exchanging…
Russian losses spiked in January 2023 as it launched a large-scale offensive in Donetsk. (File) London: More than 50,000 Russian military personnel have died during the Ukraine conflict, the BBC reported Wednesday, citing its own reporters, independent media group Mediazona and volunteers. They found that more than 27,300 Russian soldiers died during the second year…
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‘X’ logo. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Coming down heavily on the continuous suspension of social media platform X in Pakistan since February, the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday directed the Ministry of Interior to revoke its decision on the suspension within one week, according to a media report. SHC Chief Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi,…
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