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The European Union (EU) announced that it would stop funding to the Palestinian territories with immediate effect, following Hamas’s weekend attack on Israel The European Union (EU) announced that it would stop funding to the Palestinian territories with immediate effect, following Hamas’s weekend attack on Israel, which killed over 700 people in Israel and over…
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Pakistan’s former Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa. File | Photo Credit: AP , A top Pakistani court on October 9 issued notices to former Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and ex-ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed for violating the laws for retired servicemen by allegedly distorting facts during their media interviews. The notices…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his wife Britta Ernst welcome French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron at the airport for a joint cabinet meeting of the German and French Government in Hamburg , Germany, on October 09, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will host France’s President Emmanuel Macron…
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A mushroom cloud of smoke was all that was left of a Hamas rocket intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome in Ashkelon today. It was one of the hundreds fired by the Hamas from their stronghold in Gaza strip since Saturday that NDTV witnessed. On the ground there is silence. Most of the people have been…
In this December 28, 2017, file photo, Bangladesh’s former PM and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia, center, leaves after a court appearance in Dhaka, Bangladesh. | Photo Credit: AP Bangladeshi doctors said on October 9 opposition leader Khaleda Zia was at “high risk” of dying without urgent medical intervention abroad after authorities rejected a…
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Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement denied any involvement in attack on Israel. Jerusalem: Israeli soldiers “killed a number of armed suspects” who crossed the border from Lebanon, the country’s military said Monday as further south it fought a devastating war with Gaza militants. “Additionally, IDF (Israeli army) helicopters are currently striking in the area,” an army…
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Turkish attacks in Kurdish-held northeast Syria killed 29 Kurdish security personnel and wounded 28 at an academy for the forces, authorities in the semi-autonomous area said on October 9. Turkey has been bombing sites in the area since October 5, hitting civilian and military targets and infrastructure and causing casualties, according to Kurdish authorities. An…
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Qatar has been in touch with Hamas officials in Doha and Gaza. (File) Doha/Gaza: Qatari mediators have held urgent calls with Hamas officials to try to negotiate freedom for Israeli women and children seized by the terrorist group and held in Gaza in exchange for the release of 36 Palestinian women and children from Israel’s…
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The rubble of a mosque in Gaza, destroyed in an Israeli airstrike. After two days of rocket strikes, Israel’s army said it has regained control of southern areas near the Gaza Strip taken over by the Hamas on Saturday. Here are the Top 10 points in this big story: “We are in control of the…
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Headquarters of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle. | Photo Credit: AP A $40 million investment will help several African manufacturers produce new messenger RNA vaccines on the continent where people were last in line to receive jabs during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Monday. While it could…