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Senior Hamas Leader, His Family Killed In Israeli Air Strike: Report

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Senior Hamas Leader, His Family Killed In Israeli Air Strike: Report

Israel-Hamas war erupted on October 7 after the Palestinian group attacked Israel. (File) Gaza: An Israeli strike killed the head of the Hamas-led national security forces, Jehad Mheisen, and members of his family in their house, a Hamas-aligned news agency said on Thursday. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV…

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3,785 Palestinians Killed In Israel-Hamas War So Far: Gaza Health Ministry

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3,785 Palestinians Killed In Israel-Hamas War So Far: Gaza Health Ministry

“There are no medicine stocks in any of Gaza hospitals,” said Gaza Health Ministry. (File) Gaza: At least 3,785 Palestinians have been killed and 12,493 wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza since October7, the health ministry in Gaza said on Thursday. Of the total death count, 1,524 were children and 1,000 were women, ministry spokesman…

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Over 2 million trapped in Gaza as airstrikes continue

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Over 2 million trapped in Gaza as airstrikes continue

Israeli airstrikes pounded locations across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, including parts of the south that Israel had declared as safe zones, heightening fears among more than 2 million Palestinians trapped in the territory that nowhere was safe. In the nearly two weeks since a devastating Hamas rampage in southern Israel, the Israeli military has…

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U.S. to ease Venezuela oil, gas sanctions after election deal

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U.S. to ease Venezuela oil, gas sanctions after election deal

The United States will ease some oil and gas sanctions against Venezuela after the South American country’s government and opposition agreed to hold elections next year. In response to those “democratic developments,” the U.S. Treasury Department “has issued General Licenses authorizing transactions involving Venezuela’s oil and gas sector and gold sector,” and is “removing the…

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Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody, is awarded EU human rights prize

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Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody, is awarded EU human rights prize

People take part in a protest against the Islamic regime of Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini, in Berlin, Germany, on December 10, 2022. | Photo Credit: Reuters Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country’s conservative Islamic theocracy, was awarded…

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16 Palestinian Journalists Killed In Israel-Hamas War, Says Union

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16 Palestinian Journalists Killed In Israel-Hamas War, Says Union

Israel-Hamas war erupted on OCtober 7 after the Paletinian group attacked Israel. (File) Ramallah, Palestinian Territories: Sixteen Palestinian journalists have been killed in the war in Gaza since Israel began bombarding the coastal enclave, the Palestinian journalists’ union said Thursday. Dozens of other journalists have been wounded in the war since it erupted on October…

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Pakistan court grants bail to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif ahead of return to country

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Pakistan court grants bail to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif ahead of return to country

Motorcyclists drive past welcoming banners for Pakistan’s self-exiled former PM Nawaz Sharif, installed along a highway in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on October 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP A Pakistan court granted bail Thursday to former prime minister and graft convict Nawaz Sharif, removing the threat of arrest when he returns to the country from self-imposed…

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Putin praises ‘unprecedented’ energy ties with China

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Putin praises ‘unprecedented’ energy ties with China

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China, on October 18, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised the “unprecedented” energy cooperation between Moscow and Beijing, as the Kremlin seeks to strengthen its Asian partnerships…

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