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France bans pro-Palestinian protests, vows to protect Jews from resurgent antisemitism

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France bans pro-Palestinian protests, vows to protect Jews from resurgent antisemitism

Representational image of a Palestinian flag on a barricade protecting the Israeli embassy in Mexico | Photo Credit: AP France’s interior minister on Thursday ordered local authorities to ban all pro-Palestinian demonstrations amid a rise in antisemitic acts since Hamas attacked Israel over the weekend. President Emmanuel Macron urged French people not to allow the…

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Israel-Hamas war | 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants found around Gaza strip, says Israel Army

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Israel-Hamas war | 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants found around Gaza strip, says Israel Army

Smoke seeps out of destroyed buildings hit by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City’s al-Rimal district, on October 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Around 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israel around the Gaza Strip, the army said Tuesday, as it pummelled the Palestinian enclave with air strikes. “Approximately 1,500 bodies of…

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Morning Digest | More than 200 dead in Israel after Hamas incursion; eight soldiers killed in Sikkim flash flood, and more

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Morning Digest | More than 200 dead in Israel after Hamas incursion; eight soldiers killed in Sikkim flash flood, and more

An emergency personnel works to extinguish fire after rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel October 7, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel-Palestine conflict live updates Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented surprise early morning…

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India and Argentina sign social security agreement for professionals

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India and Argentina sign social security agreement for professionals

The Agreement was signed by Indian ambassador to Argentina Dinesh Bhatia and the Argentina’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Santiago Cafiero. | Photo Credit: Embassy of India in Argentina India and Argentina on Friday signed an agreement to ensure legal rights of professionals in each other’s domain that will assist in risk-free international…

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EAM Jaishankar meets U.N. leadership, discusses India’s G20 Presidency, UNSC reforms

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EAM Jaishankar meets U.N. leadership, discusses India’s G20 Presidency, UNSC reforms

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets António Guterres, U.N. Secretary General on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session, in New York on September 26, 2023 | Photo Credit: ANI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with the top U.N. leadership here and discussed India’s G20 Presidency, regional issues and global challenges, sustainable…

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India-Canada row | Blinken says U.S. ‘wants to see accountability’ on Nijjar slaying

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India-Canada row | Blinken says U.S. ‘wants to see accountability’ on Nijjar slaying

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses members of the press on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly at the Lotte Palace Hotel in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. was “deeply concerned” about allegations that India had…

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Visa suspension for Canadians enforced at Indian missions globally

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Visa suspension for Canadians enforced at Indian missions globally

The Indian flag is seen flying at the High Commission of India in Ottawa, Canada | Photo Credit: AP  Even physical applications for Indian visas from Canadian citizens to Indian missions in third countries will not be processed under the suspension of Indian visas for Canadians that the Government of India is enforcing this week. A…

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Zelenskyy makes his case at the US Capitol and Pentagon for more war aid as some GOP support softens

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Zelenskyy makes his case at the US Capitol and Pentagon for more war aid as some GOP support softens

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, at Capitol Hill on September 21, 2023, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a whirlwind return visit to Washington on Thursday to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine, this…

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