Sun 28 January 2024: Three US service members have been killed and “many” others wounded during an unmanned aerial drone attack on US forces stationed in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden has said, blaming Iran-backed groups for the attack. The United States military said in a statement that at least 25 […]
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Sun 28 January 2024: Ukrainian authorities unearthed embezzlement of 1.5 billion Ukrainian hryvnia (approximately $39.6 million) in the arms purchase and identified some serving and retired high-ranking officials, including those from the Defense Ministry, as being involved in the fraudulent ammunition procurement deal, according to the country’s security service. One of the suspects was apprehended […]
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Sun 28 January 2024: The Israel Defence Forces has been caught displaying artefacts stolen from Gaza in the Israeli parliament, known as the Knesset. The Director of the Israel Antiquities Authority, Eli Askozido, shared images on his official Instagram account, stating that Israeli soldiers contacted the authority to examine a warehouse in Gaza. In a […]
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Sun 28 January 2024: Russia is working on a new system of economic relations with other countries as the US dollar-based mechanism proves to be “unreliable, false, and dangerous,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, Peskov said there is no need to bother about the dollar system […]
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Sun 28 January 2024: The decision to suspend aid to the UN Palestinian refugee agency by several Western countries is a “collective punishment”, the head of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has said, as the UN chief Antonio Guterres joined him in urging donor nations to maintain much-needed Gaza aid. UNRWA chief Philippe […]
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Sat 27 January 2024: Mali’s military government announced Thursday it has “ended with immediate effect” a peace deal with northern separatist rebels which was brokered by the UN in 2015. A statement read on state television by the government spokesman, Col. Abdoulaye Maiga, said Mali decided to end the deal because of “the change in […]
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Sat 27 January 2024: In Somalia, some 2.9 million people were internally displaced in 2023 as a result of drought, conflict, or instability, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said. Of the 2.9 million displaced people, the UNHCR reported that 57% were affected by flooding, 25% by conflict or insecurity, and 18% by […]
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Sat 27 January 2024: Moscow categorically rejects accusations by Washington and its allies about Russia’s illegal military-technical cooperation with North Korea, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday. Zakharova said in a news conference in Moscow that the US made up the story about Russian-North Korean military cooperation to get South Korea on its side […]
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The Omari mosque was badly damaged in the recent fighting in the territory. In the foreground are the remains of Qurans at the mosque, which dates back centuries. Alice Fordham/NPR Sat 27 January 2024: Hundreds of historical and archaeological sites and artefacts have been destroyed in Israel’s deadly offensive on the Gaza Strip, an […]
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The MBMC had carried out the demolition on Tuesday on Mohammed Ali Road, where the situation had been tense since Sunday following the clash between two communities after a procession was taken out to mark the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Sat 27 January 2024: As India marks Republic Day, many fear […]
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