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An Israeli soldier at Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel on October 14, 2023 walks next to bullet holes, in the aftermath of a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip. | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: On October 7, a Jewish Sabbath day, Hamas launched a surprise attack into southern Israel,…
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Israeli military has carried out air raids on thousands of Hamas targets in Gaza. (File) Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Saturday that the bodies of some hostages kidnapped by Hamas group had been found during operations inside Gaza this week. “We have found and located some bodies in the perimeter in the Gaza Strip of…
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“I am happiest being a detective.” The economic historian, Claudia Goldin, who has dedicated her life to seeking hidden truths, particularly about women’s historical and contemporary roles in the workplace, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics this year “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes”. The 77-year-old is only the…
On October 17, Chinese President Xi Jinping will host more than a dozen world leaders in Beijing, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, for the third Belt and Road Forum, which will mark the 10 year anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The BRI, as it turns 10, stands at a crossroads. China has…
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Tzachi Hanegbi rejected negotiations towards any prisoner swap deal with Hamas. (File) Jerusalem: A senior Israeli official on Saturday admitted “mistakes” in intelligence assessments ahead of a brutal Hamas attack last weekend that took the country by surprise. Palestine’s Hamas group on October 7 launched a multi-pronged assault, breaching the Gaza border barrier and targeting…
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Ms Gopinath also said China’s growth projection has been downgraded slightly. Marrakech: As the lingering effects of the Covid pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war continue to be felt, it’s been a challenging few years for the global economy, but there are rays of hope as well. In an exclusive interview with NDTV in Marrakech, the…
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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s Foreign Minister on Saturday called on Israel to stop its attacks on Gaza, warning that the war might expand to other parts of the Middle East if Hezbollah joins the battle, and that…
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Smoke rises above the area of Avdiivka town in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, as seen from Yasynuvata (Yasinovataya) in the Donetsk region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, on October 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Kyiv reported “heated” fighting around its eastern city of Avdiivka on Saturday, saying Russian forces had “not stopped assaulting” the symbolic industrial…
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Many were abducted from the Israeli festival on Saturday. A landlord in Israel has allegedly demanded the roommate of a young woman, who was kidnapped by Hamas operatives at a music festival, to pay her half of the rent, or he’ll remove all her belongings from their apartment. According to the New York Post, 27-year-old…
Israeli army fires an artillery round into Gaza Strip New Delhi: Thousands of Palestinians sought refuge on Saturday after Israel warned them to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip before an expected ground offensive against Hamas, one week on from the deadliest terror attack in Israeli history. Here’s your 10-point cheatsheet to this big story The…
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