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Seoul: Authorities in South Korea’s capital city Seoul plan to spend 451.3 billion won (around $327 million) in the next five years to tackle “lonely deaths” – a crisis that sees thousands of its citizens, mostly middle-aged men, dying alone every year after getting unnoticed by their family and friends. Known as ‘godoksa’ in Korea,…
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Hamas called Israel’s strikes a “blatant violation of Iranian sovereignty”. Jerusalem: Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, at war with Israel in Gaza, on Saturday said it strongly condemned Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran. “We… condemn in the strongest terms the Zionist aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the targeting of military sites…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Germany’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock exchange documents as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz look on during the signing of agreements between India and Germany at the Hyderabad House, in New Delhi, on Friday (Oct. 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI “Young educated Indians…
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Washington: The US hired a chartered flight to deport Indian nationals who were staying in the country illegally, the Department of Homeland Security has said, noting that this has been done in cooperation with the Indian government. The charter flight was sent to India on October 22, the department said on Friday. “Indian nationals without…
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Many of Donald Trump’s supporters left a Michigan rally before he arrived Friday (October 25, 2024) night after the former President kept them waiting for three hours to tape a popular podcast interview. Those who remained at the outdoor rally on an airport tarmac huddled in the cold as they waited for the former President…
Armoured vehicles of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol the Marjayoun area in southern Lebanon on October 24, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah. | Photo Credit: AFP United Nations peacekeepers said on Friday (October 25, 2024) that Israeli soldiers fired at one of their observation posts in south…
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Migrants, who attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, are handcuffed after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Sunland Park, New Mexico, U.S. on October 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The US hired a chartered flight to deport Indian nationals who were staying in the country illegally, the Department of Homeland Security…
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Paris, France: From hitjobs to sabotages and cyberattacks, Israel has either been blamed for or has itself claimed a variety of attacks against Iran. In Israel’s sights are Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Tehran’s nuclear programme. As Israel launched a series of air strikes Saturday, which it said were aimed at Iran’s military…
Nobel Peace Prize winner 2023 Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike in her Iranian prison in protest at limits on medical care for her and other inmates and the obligation for women to wear the hijab in the Islamic republic, her family said on November 6, 2023. | Photo Credit: Narges Mohammadi Foundation via AFP…
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Schoolchildren in Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city, have been banned from outdoor exercise until January due to hazardous smog levels, officials said on Friday (October 26. 2024). The eastern megacity regularly registers among the world’s most polluted cities, this week recording more than 20 times the level deemed safe by the World Health Organization (WHO). Smog…
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