“No place in Iran where Israel’s long arm can’t reach,” warns Netanyahu at UN; calls Hamas to surrender
NEW YORK: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the war with Hamas can end if the latter lays
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Over 700 killed in Lebanon in a week as Israel escalates strikes
BEIRUT: Over 700 people have been killed in Lebanon this week, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. Israel has dramatically escalated
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Hezbollah Commander killed in Israeli airstrike; US calls for 21 day ceasefire
TEL AVIV: In a significant blow to Hezbollah, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) announced the elimination of Muhammad Hussein Srour,
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China test-fires an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean
BEIJING: China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday. The ICBM carried a dummy warhead and
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50 workers killed, 20 injured in a deadliest coal mine blast in eastern Iran
TEHRAN: An explosion at a mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 51 people and injured 20, Iranian state
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Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera’s bureau in Ramallah in the West Bank
DUBAI: Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday,
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Turkish doctors separate conjoined Pakistani twins after 14-hour surgery
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani twins, Mirha and Minal, who were born with their heads fused, were successfully separated by a team of
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Saudi Arabia will not recognise Israel without Palestinian state, says Crown Prince
DUBAI: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday said the kingdom would not recognise Israel without a Palestinian state
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Walkie talkies explode in Hezbollah’s Beirut day after pager explosions
BEIRUT: A day after pagers exploded across Lebanon, killing nine people and injuring more than 2,800 others, sources close to
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Gaza publishes identities of 34,344 Palestinians killed in war with Israel
RAMALLAH: Gaza’s Health Ministry has identified 34,344 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks in the territory, publishing a list of names,
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