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'US voters should have real choice': Nikki Haley vows to continue fight against Trump
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‘US voters should have real choice’: Nikki Haley vows to continue fight against Trump

NEW DELHI: Indian-American Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley, who was defeated by Donald Trump in the Republican primary in South Carolina, has vowed to continue…

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An attempt by UK lawmakers to vote on a cease-fire in Gaza descended into chaos
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An attempt by UK lawmakers to vote on a cease-fire in Gaza descended into chaos

LONDON: UK lawmakers called Wednesday for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war – but only after dozens walked out of the House of Commons in…

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Besieged Gaza hospital 'no more functional'
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Besieged Gaza hospital ‘no more functional’

GAZA: The WHO said Sunday that one of the last functioning hospitals in the Gaza Strip was no longer capable of serving the dozens of…

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Israeli PM Netanyahu orders military to chalk out plan for 'evacuation of population' from Rafah
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Israeli PM Netanyahu orders military to chalk out plan for ‘evacuation of population’ from Rafah

TEL AVIV: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to plan the evacuation of the population from Rafah, a southern Gaza city. The…

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UK arms export licences to Israel in the dock | World News
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UK arms export licences to Israel in the dock | World News

LONDON: British arms export licences to Israel are under growing scrutiny over claims that international law has been broken in the war in Gaza, with…

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A British politician calling for a cease-fire in Gaza gets heckled by pro-Palestinian protesters
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A British politician calling for a cease-fire in Gaza gets heckled by pro-Palestinian protesters

LONDON: A British politician who was making a speech calling for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip was interrupted Saturday by pro-Palestinian protesters.David Lammy, a…

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US, UK airstrikes in Yemen target Iran-backed Houthis
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US, UK airstrikes in Yemen target Iran-backed Houthis

WASHINGTON/ADEN: US and British warplanes, ships and submarines launched dozens of air strikes across Yemen early Friday in retaliation against Iran-backed Houthi forces for attacks…

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Indian-origin soldier among Israelis killed in Gaza
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Indian-origin soldier among Israelis killed in Gaza

JERUSALEM: A 34-year-old Indian-origin Israeli soldier has been killed during fighting in Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip this week, according to the community members.Master Sgt. (res.) Gil…

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Palestinians: Pulitzer winner's New York talk cancelled over Gaza stand
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Palestinians: Pulitzer winner’s New York talk cancelled over Gaza stand

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen said on Saturday a Jewish organisation in New York City cancelled a reading he was due to give on…

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Hamas Attack: Israel-Hamas war: US President Joe Biden says Israeli occupation of Gaza would be 'big mistake'
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Hamas Attack: Israel-Hamas war: US President Joe Biden says Israeli occupation of Gaza would be ‘big mistake’

WASHINGTON: Any move by Israel to occupy the Gaza Strip again would be a ‘big mistake’, US President Joe Biden said in an interview released…

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