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CIA, Mossad launch search for Mojtaba Khamenei: Report
The United States’ Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Israel’s Mossad have shifted to human intelligence in an effort to locate Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, according to a report by The Times,…
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139 Indian nationals released from Russian Army: MEA
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Friday, July 31, that 139 Indian nationals have been released from the Russian Army till now, and work is underway to get…
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Hamas agrees to disarm under roadmap tied to Gaza ceasefire
Gaza Strip: Hamas reached an agreement to disarm, officials told The Associated Press on Friday, July 31, a significant move that could help end the war in Gaza — but one that…
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34 dead as 60,000 migrants enter Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco
Ceuta: Some 60,000 migrants have entered Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco in the past 24 hours, Ceuta’s president says. That is equivalent to 70 per cent of the city’s regular population. At least…
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10 climbers missing: Pakistani rescuers find 4 bodies
Islamabad: Rescuers searching for 10 climbers missing after an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak located four bodies on Friday, July 31, and were continuing to search for the other six, officials said.…
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Iran hits two oil tankers, four others turn back in Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Friday, July 31, that it struck and halted two oil tankers attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz via what it described as…
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Nirmal Purja among climbers missing after Broad Peak avalanche
New Delhi: World-renowned Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja, who features on the Netflix documentary ’14 Peaks,’ is among the 10 feared missing after an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak, reports said on…
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Nine dead as thousands cross into Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco
Madrid: Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory, with at least nine dying in…
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US sanctions India-based agent of Iran’s Mahan Air
Washington: The US sanctioned six entities and individuals, including India-based Skiez Travels, for supporting Iranian airline Mahan Air, claiming that they helped sustain a terrorist enterprise. The US Department of Treasury announced…
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32 killed, 10 trapped after coal mine blast in Pakistan
Quetta: An explosion inside a coal mine in southwest Pakistan killed at least 32 miners and trapped 10 others underground in what officials believed to be life-threatening conditions as rescuers raced to…
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Trump eyes USD 100,000 fee for students to work in US: Report
Washington: The US is planning to impose a USD 1,00,000 fee on visas issued to international students for working in the US after graduation from an American university, The Wall Street Journal…
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Trump unveils Gaza peace roadmap
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday, July 30, announced what he described as a historic breakthrough towards ending the conflict in Gaza, unveiling a phased roadmap that calls for the complete…
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X bans Iran’s Tasnim News Agency, IRGC’s semi-official media arm
The social media platform X (formerly Twitter) suspended Iranian military-affiliated Tasnim News Agency on Thursday, July 30. Its English account and other related handles were all displayed as banned for violating X’s…
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Dialysis patients dying as Gaza’s health system crumbles in war
On the dialysis floor of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, the machines never stop. Patients sit in tight rows, tubes running from their bodies to the machines that keep them alive for a…
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India shipped 2,596 arms to Israel, risks war crimes complicity
Hyderabad: Indian companies, including three firms fully owned by the central government, continued to supply weapons, ammunition and parts to Israel through the war in Gaza, Amnesty International said in a report released…
