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Israel has been carrying out airstrikes at Hamas targets in Gaza Strip New Delhi: The Israeli military has requested Gaza Strip residents to share actionable information about the locations where Hamas has kept Israeli hostages. In a post on X, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) offered money for giving accurate information that could lead to…
The messages were dropped by Israeli aircraft amid the waves of air strikes targeting Gaza Tel Aviv, Israel: The Israeli army deluged the Gaza Strip with leaflets on Tuesday urging residents to provide information about the hostages held by Hamas in return for financial rewards, AFP journalists reported. The messages were dropped by Israeli aircraft…
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Chinese Defence Minister Gen. Li Shangfu has been replaced after he was missing for almost two months with little explanation. | Photo Credit: AP China has replaced Defence Minister Gen. Li Shangfu, who has been out of public view for almost two months with little explanation, state media reported on October 24. Mr. Li is…
The college defended its action saying removal of power socket was needed. A Chinese college’s drastic move to remove power sockets to stop students’ late-night mobile gaming has sparked outrage among student, according to a report in South China Morning Post (SCMP). The Anhui Suzhou Institute of Technology in eastern China’s Anhui province removed all…
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China removed defence minister Li Shangfu as part of a major reshuffle of its top leadership (File) Beijing: China removed its defence minister on Tuesday, the second ousting of a senior leader in three months, raising questions about the stability of the leadership team around Chinese President Xi Jinping. General Li Shangfu, who has been…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin. File. | Photo Credit: AP The Kremlin on October 24 denied a report that President Vladimir Putin was ill, and laughed off persistent rumours that he used body doubles to cover for him in public appearances. “Everything is fine with him, this is absolutely another fake,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
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File photo used for representational purpose only. Children infected with the Omicron variant remain infectious for three days on average after testing positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study. Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) and Stanford University in the U.S. noted that school policies that require students with COVID-19 to…
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A South Korean military vessel tows a North Korean boat that carried people believed to be seeking to defect from the country, to a port in Yangyang, South Korea, on October 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters “Four North Koreans were found in a small wooden boat in South Korean waters on October 24 in…
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Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, was one of two women freed on Monday New Delhi: An elderly Israeli hostage who was released by Hamas said she was thrashed by the Gaza-based outfit as she was taken into their territory on October 7, but was then well-treated during her two-week captivity, news agency Reuters reported today. Here’s your…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron before their talks in Jerusalem, on October 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP French President Emmanuel Macron vowed on October 24 not to leave Israel isolated in its fight against Islamist militants, but warned against the risks of a regional conflict as he arrived…
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