22-04-2025 GAZA STRIP: The Israeli military has killed at least 29 Palestinians across Gaza since dawn on Monday, with many fatalities in attacks on tent camps for displaced people. The Palestinian Civil Defence and the Palestine Red Crescent Society call for an independent investigation into the deaths of 14 Palestinian …
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22-04-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: US Vice-President JD Vance has arrived in the Indian capital, Delhi, where he is due to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid global trade tensions sparked by Washington’s tariff policies. The talks are likely to focus on fast tracking a much-awaited bilateral trade …
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22-04-2025 VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died aged 88 There’s palpable shock at the Vatican, where the Pope had addressed crowds at an Easter Sunday service, Sofia Bettiza reports Tributes pour in from world leaders, including from King Charles, Italy’s …
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22-04-2025 SAN SALVADOR: El Salvador’s president has offered to repatriate 252 Venezuelans deported by the US and imprisoned in his country, if Venezuela releases the same number of political prisoners. Nayib Bukele appealed directly to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a post on social media. He said many of the …
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21-04-2025 VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has appeared at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square to wish “Happy Easter” to thousands of worshippers. The Pope, 88, came out in a wheelchair and waved from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica to cheering crowds below, saying: “Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Easter.” His …
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21-04-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces continue to bomb camps for displaced people, a day after killing at least 54 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledges to intensify the war on Gaza after Hamas rejects an Israeli proposal for a temporary truce. The Palestinian group demands …
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21-04-2025 WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily barred the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelan migrants it accused of being gang members under a rarely used wartime law, but the government urged the justices to lift their order. The court issued the decision after lawyers for …
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21-04-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ MUMBAI: India’s call money market faces risks of dwindling liquidity, posing challenges for monetary policy transmission, the Nation’s Central Bank Chief said in a speech published on Sunday. Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra expressed concern about “asymmetries which arise on occasions between different …
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21-04-2025 QUITO: Police in Ecuador say they have arrested four people in connection with an attack by gunmen at a cockfighting ring in which 12 people died. Weapons and replica police and army uniforms were seized during police raids in the north-western Manabi province on Friday, a day after the …
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21-04-2025 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ QUETTA. KARACHI: Pakistan has deported more than 19,500 Afghans this month, among more than 80,000 who have left ahead of a 30 April deadline, according to the UN. Pakistan has accelerated its drive to expel undocumented Afghans and those who had temporary …
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