05-02-2024 GAZA CITY/ JERUSALEM: Rescue teams search for survivors as local authorities say 30 people were killed in Israeli air attacks on “safe homes” and a mosque in central Gaza. Health workers, patients and displaced Palestinians trapped inside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City are “completely terrified”, reports Al Jazeera’s Tareq …
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05-02-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim budget last week marked nearly 10 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Sitharaman showcased the government’s achievements over the past decade, rather than shower freebies, ahead of national polls due in a couple of months. A …
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05-02-2024 LONDON: Three zodiac signs refuse to change for love on February 5, 2024. Taurus (April 20 – May 20) The years have given you some hefty experience, and the more time goes on, the more confident you feel about making choices and sticking with them. You may find that …
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04-02-2024 WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary, the first officially sanctioned race of the party’s nominating season, with returns showing him outpacing two other candidates, according to Edison Research. The vote was closely watched due to concerns about Biden’s popularity, particularly among Black …
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04-02-2024 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan were sentenced to seven years in prison and fined on Saturday by a court that ruled their 2018 marriage broke the law, his party said. It was the third ruling against …
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04-02-2024 TEHRAN: Iran says the attacks by the United States inside Iraq and Syria are a “strategic error” that will only add to tensions and instability in the Middle East heightened by Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. The US forces launched a wave of air strikes against Iranian-backed fighters in …
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04-02-2024 BAGHDAD/ MASCOW: The US has launched strikes on 85 targets in Syria and Iraq in response to last Sunday’s drone attack on a US military base The White House had blamed an Iran-backed militia umbrella group for the attack that killed three US soldiers Iraq says that the US …
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04-02-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies MELBOURNE: On opposite sides of the world, Richard Scolyer and Georgina Long each took one look at a scan and their hearts sank. In front of them was, to the untrained eye, an innocuous-looking brain but these long-time friends both leading skin cancer doctors feared …
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04-02-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: Top Muslim leaders in India called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Friday to end disputes over mosques and Hindu temples, saying the minority Muslim population was feeling under threat and their places of worship should be protected. In the latest such …
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04-02-2024 SANTIAGO: Chile has declared a state of emergency as it battles spreading forest fires in the centre of the country that have so far killed at least 10 people. “All forces are deployed in the fight against the forest fires,” President Gabriel Boric posted on X as he announced …
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