20-10-2024 JERUSALEM: The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a mastermind of the attack that ignited the war in the Gaza Strip, marked a major triumph for Israel. But Israeli leaders are also seeking to lock in strategic gains that go beyond military victories to reshape the regional landscape in …
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20-10-2024 LONDON: The government has said there will not be an apology over Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade, when King Charles and Sir Keir Starmer visit the Commonwealth summit in Samoa next week. A Downing Street spokesperson had already ruled out financial reparations. Last year, the King spoke …
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20-10-2024 NEW YORK/ HOUSTON: Donald Trump has called a judge “the most evil person” as she released more than 1,800 pages of evidence in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s election conspiracy case against him. The Republican White House candidate said US District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan’s rejection of his request to …
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20-10-2024 Bureau Report SYDNEY: Beaches in the Australian city of Sydney have reopened for swimmers after being closed earlier this week when thousands of mysterious black tar-like balls washed ashore, prompting health concerns. Officials say tests found the balls to be formed from chemicals similar to those in cosmetics and …
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20-10-2024 BERLIN: US President Joe Biden’s state visit to Germany on Friday was extremely brief but the US president used every minute in Berlin to try to make clear that he still has big ambitions on the world stage, these last weeks before he leaves office in January. Especially in …
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20-10-2024 JERUSALEM/ BEIRUT/ GAZA STRIP: Israeli PM’s office says Netanyahu’s house in Caesarea, north of Tel Aviv, hit by a Hezbollah drone. At least 44 Palestinians killed and more than 80 wounded in Israeli strike on northern Gaza’s Jabalia and Maghazi refugee camps. Israeli forces target al-Awda and Kamal Adwan …
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19-10-2024 SEOUL: North Korea has started sending troops to fight with Russia in Ukraine, South Korea’s spy agency has said as Seoul warned of a “grave security threat”. The allegation comes a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he believed 10,000 North Korean soldiers could join the war, based …
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19-10-2024 NEW YORK: The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer for allegedly directing a foiled plot to assassinate an American citizen who advocates for Khalistan, an independent Sikh state carved out of India. The US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said on Thursday …
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19-10-2024 BANGKOK: Wanitcha Amkham rotates her roti stall between the Thai capital’s food markets throughout the week, hawking pan-fried dough that has been perfected in recipes passed down generations. Amkham is a Muslim and her roti, stuffed with fillings such as banana, cheese, chicken and onions, are all halal. Over …
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19-10-2024 KYIV: The Kremlin has claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s so-called “victory plan” for the defence of his country might lead to direct conflict between Russia and NATO. The comments were released on Thursday by the Russian state news agency TASS, and came after Zelenskyy travelled to European Union …
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