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Mum who lost five family members in minutes admits heartbreaking reality

Mum who lost five family members in minutes admits heartbreaking reality ## A Decade of Resilience: Mother’s Unwavering Strength in the Wake of Profound Loss **Ten years have passed since a devastating tragedy claimed the lives of five members of Louise James’s family in a matter of... read more »

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Melania Trump's 'concerns' for Barron as US conscription fea...

Melania Trump's 'concerns' for Barron as US conscription fears grow **Heightened Geopolitical Tensions Spark Debate on Potential Military Conscription** The escalating conflict between the United States and Iran has ignited a surge of public discourse and speculation regarding the... read more »

Iran footballer Azmoun kicked off nation...

Iran footballer Azmoun kicked off national team for disloyalty, say reports

Iran footballer Azmoun kicked off national team for disloyalty, say reports **Sardar Azmoun’s National Team Status Uncertain Amidst Reports of Disciplinary Action** **Tehran, Iran** – Prominent Iranian footballer Sardar Azmoun’s future with the national team is reportedly in doubt... read more »

FIFAs Gianni Infantino seemingly changes...

FIFAs Gianni Infantino seemingly changes course on peace efforts

FIFAs Gianni Infantino seemingly changes course on peace efforts **FIFA President Acknowledges Limits of Football’s Role in Global Diplomacy** Zurich, Switzerland – In a candid assessment of the sport’s influence on the international stage, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has... read more »

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Pakistan charity boss Abdul Sattar Edhi ‘heartbroken’...

Abdul Sattar Edhi, 86, was asleep when a gang of armed men raided the Karachi slum building that serves as his residence and charity headquarters. They made off with gold, silver and cash worth... read more »

Turkey facilitating transfer of Iraqi Kurdish figh...

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that Turkey was facilitating the passage of Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters to Kobani to aid... read more »

Islamic State: Syria rebels warn of backlash over US ai...

Syrian rebel fighters backed by the West have told the BBC that the US-led coalition faces a backlash in their country over its bombing campaign against... read more »

Pakistan violates ceasefire twice along LoC, Internatio...

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice by firing on forward posts along the LoC and International Border in Poonch and Jammu districts, drawing... read more »

Saudi sentences iconic Shia cleric to death

DUBAI: A well-known Shia cleric was sentenced to death Wednesday by a court in Saudi Arabia, sparking fears of renewed unrest from his supporters in the... read more »

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Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

Five people were injured, one in a critical condition, when a bomb was hurled at a public bus in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, two days after 14 were killed in an attack on a police station in Nile... read more »

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

Cairo – At least 44 people, including six children, were killed and dozens wounded in an aerial bombardment by the Syrian regime in Aleppo... read more »

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madaga...

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon haswelcomed the peaceful holding of Madagascar presidential election and called on all parties in the... read more »

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

Geneva – The United Nati! ons and humanitarian partners Monday appealed for some $13 billion in 2014 to help millions of people in humanitarian need... read more »

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

The Israeli army has said it fired across the Lebanese border in retaliation after accusing Lebanese troops of gunning down one of its soldiers as he drove... read more »

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45 militants surrender in Afghanistan

45 militants surrender in Afghanistan

Kabul – Forty-five militants surrendered Sunday in Baghlan province, seeking to resume normal life, in Afghanistan, an official said. “A 45-member group of militants who were involved in... read more »

CHOGM: Manmohan tells Rajapaksa he is not coming

CHOGM: Manmohan tells Rajapaksa he is not coming

New Delhi – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday sent a letter of regret to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, explaining why he is... read more »

Nasheed demands resignation of Maldives president

Nasheed demands resignation of Maldives president

Male – Former president Mohammed Nasheed, the front-runner in the long-drawn-out presidential race in the Maldives, has asked incumbent President... read more »

CHOGM boycott: Manmohan explains to Rajapaksa

CHOGM boycott: Manmohan explains to Rajapaksa

New Delhi – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday sent a letter of regret to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, explaining why he is not... read more »

Maldives Supreme Court postpones run-off in presidentia...

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – Maldives Supreme Court early Sunday blocked a second round run-off to elect a new president and postponed the re-vote to Nov 16 amid deep... read more »

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Qatar expels Iranian attaches after LNG facility strike

Qatar expels Iranian attaches after LNG facility strike ### Qatar Orders Expulsion of Iranian Diplomats Following Ras Laffan Attack **Doha, Qatar** – In a significant diplomatic... read more »

Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone

Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone **Escalation in the Gulf: Energy Infrastructure Targeted Amidst Regional Tensions** The Persian Gulf region is... read more »

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Wheres the Minister, asks Speaker; says Question Hour more important than meetings

Wheres the Minister, asks Speaker; says Question Hour more important than meetings Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also urges MPs not to chat when the House takes up obituary references, says it... read more »

Gandhi Bunakar mela opens in Vijayawada

Gandhi Bunakar mela opens in Vijayawada ## Vibrant Threads of Tradition Unveiled at Vijayawada Handloom Exposition **Vijayawada, India – March 22, 2024** – A spectacular showcase of India’s... read more »