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Biden says Pakistan strikes show Iran not 'well-liked' in region
Date: 2024-01-18 18:14:02 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10540085
WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Thursday that air strikes by Pakistan and Iran on each other’s territory showed Tehran was not “well-liked” in an increasingly tense region, CNN-News 18 reported. “As you can see, Iran is ....
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UAJ hails South Africa's plea before ICJ
Date: 2024-01-18 17:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10539927
CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Union of African Journalists (UAJ) under the chairmanship of Mahfouz el-Ansari praised South Africa’s plea before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in which it accused Israel of committing genocide by targeting ....
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European Parliament votes on resolution for ceasefire, flow of relief assistance into Gaza
Date: 2024-01-18 16:48:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10539929
BRUSSELS/ RAMALLAH, Jan 18 (MENA) - The European Parliament voted Thursday on a resolution for reaching a ceasefire in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip and accelerating the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gazans. The European Parliament's resolution on ....
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Palestinian journalist Wael Fununa dies rising death toll of journalists in Gaza to 119
Date: 2024-01-18 15:58:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10539761
GAZA CITY, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Government Media Office in the Gaza Strip announced Thursday that the number of journalist martyrs has risen to 119 since the start of the Israeli war on the Strip on 7 October. According to the Office the number is ....
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Israeli forces kill 172 civilians in 15 massacres in Gaza Strip, says Gaza's Health Ministry
Date: 2024-01-18 15:02:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10539777
GAZA CITY, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in Gaza said on Thursday that Israeli forces carried out 15 massacres against families in the war-devastated Gaza Strip, killing 172 people and injuring 326 in the last 24 hours. Spokesman for the ....
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Jordan, Turkey probe efforts to halt war on Gaza
Date: 2024-01-18 14:11:48 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10539707
AMMAN, Jan 18 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II Thursday received the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan at the Al-Husseiniya Palace. During the meeting, the Jordanian king discussed with the Turkish minister efforts to halt the ....
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Jordanian, Turkish FMs assert rejection of forced displacement against Palestinians
Date: 2024-01-18 12:48:07 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10539398
AMMAN, Jan 18 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan asserted their rejection of forced displacement against the Palestinians and the necessity of immediately stopping the Israeli aggression on the ....
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UN calls for halting unlawful killings of Palestinians
Date: 2024-01-18 09:47:27 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10538998
NEW YORK, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights halting killing of Palestinians. The office highlighted Israel's continued escalation in the West Bank that resulted in killing at least 9 Palestinian ....
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Iran: 7 foreign nationals killed in Pakistan missile attack
Date: 2024-01-18 08:54:26 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10538980
TEHRAN, Jan 18 (MENA) - A security source in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province said that seven people were killed in the missile attack launched by Pakistan on a border village. "At 4:50 an on Thursday, several explosions were heard in the ....
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Pakistan strikes sites in Iran after airspace violation
Date: 2024-01-18 07:56:45 GMT - Pakistan - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10538921
ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (MENA) - Pakistan carried out early morning air strikes on sites in Iran’s Siestan-o-Balochistan province on Thursday in what appears to be a response to Tehran's violation of its air space over a day ago, Express Tribune ....