20-03-2024 SANA’A/ WASHINGTON: A report by BBC details aspects of the daily lives of USS Dwight D Eisenhower crewmembers in their attempts to thwart the Yemeni resistance and force the re-opening of the Red Sea route, with some describing the mission as “the most since World War Two.” “This is …
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20-03-2024 PORT-AU-PRINCE: Gunmen have assaulted two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital in an attack that left at least a dozen people dead in surrounding areas and suggested that a gang insurrection that prompted the prime minister to resign is far from over. Assailants looted homes in the communities of Laboule …
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20-03-2024 JERUSALEM: Israel’s army said Monday it had killed a Hamas official inside Gaza City’s al-Shifa medical complex, an operation that unfolded as experts warned that the northern part of the enclave may already be in the grip of famine. The White House, meanwhile, confirmed that Marwan Issa, the deputy …
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20-03-2024 ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO: An Afghan refugee was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder in one of three fatal shootings that shook Albuquerque’s Muslim community during the summer of 2022. Muhammad Syed faces life in prison for killing 41-year-old Aftab Hussein on July 26, 2022. He also will stand trial …
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20-03-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies SYDNEY/ MELBOURNE: Uber has agreed to pay AU$271.8m ($178.3m; £140m) to settle a lawsuit in Australia, according to a law firm for taxi operators and drivers. Maurice Blackburn Lawyers filed the class action on behalf of over 8,000 taxi and hire car owners and drivers. …
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19-03-2024 JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: Once more, Israeli troops raided the compound of Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital early on Monday in an operation that Palestinian health authorities said caused multiple casualties and set off a fierce fire in one of the buildings. The Israeli military said soldiers had conducted a “precise …
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19-03-2024 SYDNEY BEIJING: Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, a prominent supporter of China who has criticized Australia’s AUKUS nuclear submarine deal with the US, said he would meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi this week in a bid to improve bilateral ties. Keating said in a statement e-mailed to …
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19-03-2024 By SJA Jafri KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Eight people, including five women and three children, have been killed in two airstrikes carried out by Pakistan Army in the border region of Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said. Retaliating the attack, Afghanistan security forces have launched heavy weapons at the Pakistani military. …
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19-03-2024 OXNARD: Most US recreational vehicles those behemoths of the roadway often resembling box cars that accidentally wandered off the rails roll out of gritty factories in the gray environs of Elkhart, Indiana, and aim to satisfy the wanderlust of largely middle-income customers. Then there’s the Bowlus, a very expensive …
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19-03-2024 PORT-AU-PRINCE: A powerful Haitian gang leader has rejected attempts by foreign nations for an electoral road map and a path to peace as the country plunges deeper into violent chaos and armed groups control most of the capital following the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. Regional leaders of …
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