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Silencing the Story: Journalists under siege in Gaza
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Silencing the Story: Journalists under siege in Gaza

“Surviving death every night is exhausting” “On every morning, we say that last night was the worst night in the war… All days are worse than each other. This briefly describes the war” “We had big dreams but our dream now is to be killed in one piece so they know who we are.” Guwahati, May 3:...
Death toll in China road collapse mounts to 48
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Death toll in China road collapse mounts to 48

Guangzhou, May 2: The death toll from the collapse of a portion of a road in China's Guangdong province has risen to 48, authorities said. Thirty injured people are receiving hospital treatment, and none are in life-threatening condition, according to authorities of Meizhou City, Xinhua news...
X briefly blocks Indian user’s account, Musk says ‘we must respect the laws of a country’
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X briefly blocks Indian user’s account, Musk says ‘we must respect the laws of a...

New Delhi, May 2: Elon Musk said on Thursday that he must respect the laws of a country else his X platform will be blocked, as an Indian user criticised the billionaire for locking her account over a post. Anu Bishnoi (@Anitabishnoi09) posted that her account got locked for an hour and she “had...
India asks Indian student in US to obey local laws
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India asks Indian student in US to obey local laws

Washington, May 2: India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday urged Indian students enrolled in US colleges and universities to abide by local laws and regulations with regard to the ongoing protests that have swept across American institutions for higher education against Israel's...
8 soldiers injured in Israeli airstrike on outskirts of Syria
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8 soldiers injured in Israeli airstrike on outskirts of Syria's Damascus

Damascus, May 3: Israel launched an aerial attack from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights against a military site near Syrian capital Damascus, injuring eight soldiers and causing material losses, the Syrian Defence Ministry said. While the Defence Ministry statement spelled no further...
Death toll in Brazil
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Death toll in Brazil's worst storms rises to 29

Sao Paulo, May 3: The death toll due to the worst storms mounted to 29 after four consecutive days of intense rainfall, floods and mud-slides in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul, Governor Eduardo Leite said. Unfortunately, we know that these numbers will rise, said Leite on Thursday, describing the...
Sword-wielding man goes on stabbing spree in London; arrested
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Sword-wielding man goes on stabbing spree in London; arrested

Guwahati, April 30: A disturbing incident unfolded near Hainault station in East London’s Thurlow Gardens area, where a 36-year-old man armed with a sword went on a stabbing rampage, targeting several individuals, including two police officers.The Metropolitan Police reported that the perpetrator...
AstraZeneca admits Covishield may lead to rare side effect: Reports
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AstraZeneca admits Covishield may lead to rare side effect: Reports

Guwahati, April 30: The UK pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, which developed the Covid vaccine–Covishield, has admitted in court documents that the vaccine can cause rare side effects and, in some cases, a condition that leads to blood clots and a low platelet count.Covidshield, created in...
Spain PM Pedro Sanchez to remain in office after threatening to resign
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Spain PM Pedro Sanchez to remain in office after threatening to resign

Madrid, April 29: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday said that he will carry on in his post after threatening to resign over an inquiry into alleged corruption by his wife, Begona Gomez. "I have decided to carry on as the head of the government with even more strength, if possible,"...
Bangladesh agrees to join non-UN international force in Haiti
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Bangladesh agrees to join non-UN international force in Haiti

United Nations, April 30: Bangladesh has agreed to join an international force that will operate independently of the UN to help restore order in Haiti, which has spiralled into gang fuelled chaos, according to a UN Spokesperson. Bangladesh is one of the six countries that have written to UN...
Unwarranted & unsubstantiated imputations on serious matter: India on US media report on Pannun plot case
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Unwarranted & unsubstantiated imputations on serious matter: India on US media...

New Delhi, April 30: India on Tuesday said a report published by a media outlet in the US made unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter involving an alleged plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs...
TN fishermen attacked mid-sea, robbed by pirates
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TN fishermen attacked mid-sea, robbed by pirates

Chennai, April 30: A group of fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam was on Tuesday attacked and robbed at mid-sea allegedly by Sri Lankan pirates. A fisherman, Murugan, was injured in the attack and was admitted to the Nagapattinam government hospital. The attack happened 15 nautical...
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