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Israel Defence Forces apologizes for death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Al Jazeera journalist was tragically gunned down on May 11, 2022, while another journalist Ali Al Samudi who was present with Akleh was also shot, according to CNN.
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander killed in latest Israeli strikes on Ga
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The southern Gaza Strip neighbourhood of Khan Younis was the focus of the strike conducted early hours of Thursday, targeting a commander of a rocket unit, Al Jazeera reported quoting Israeli forces.
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Serbians rally against violence, demand ban on violent TV content after tw
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the wake of two incidents of mass shootings in Serbia, thousands of citizens took to the streets in the capital city of Belgrade on Monday, demanding better security and a strict ban on violent TV content, reported Al Jazeera.
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Ukraine conflict: Air raid alerts in Kyiv as multiple blasts rock Crimea
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As air raid sirens wailed across the majority of Ukraine overnight for several hours, there were numerous explosions reported in Crimea on Sunday, according to Al Jazeera.
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Torrential rains claim more than 175 lives in Congo, cause widespread dama
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Claiming over 175 lives, torrential rains in Congo have resulted in widespread damage and devastated numerous villages across the country, Al Jazeera reported citing regional officials.
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Israeli forces, Palestinian groups agree to ceasefire in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following a night of heavy air strikes in Gaza, the Israeli forces and Palestinian groups have agreed to a 'reciprocal and simultaneous' ceasefire, reported Al Jazeera.
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Explosion derails another freight train in Russian region near Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In Russia's western Bryansk region, an explosion derailed goods train for the second day in a row, knocking the locomotive and some cars off the rails. However no casualties have been reported as of yet, authorities stated, according to Al Jazeera.
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Palestinian detainee Khader Adnan dies in Israeli prison after hunger stri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A prominent face of Palestinian resistance to Israel's detention policies, Khader Adnan died in prison on Tuesday after 87 days of hunger strike, Al Jazeera reported citing the authorities.
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UN holds crucial Afghanistan talks in Qatar, without Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Last week, the UN chief said the de facto Afghan rulers would not be invited to the meeting to discuss the dire humanitarian situation in the country and its international isolation. Taliban recognition was not on the agenda, Al Jazeera reported citing a UN source.
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Singapore to resume executions for first time in 6 months, execute man ove
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As Singapore is set to resume executions for the first time in six months, a 46-year-old man, who was sentenced to death for abetting attempted drug trafficking will be executed on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Sudan crisis: Warring factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) said the US and Saudi Arabia mediated the truce, scheduled to start at midnight local time (22:00 GMT Monday), reported Al Jazeera.
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Senior military-linked election official shot dead by rebels in Myanmar
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to authorities, insurgents shot and killed the deputy chairman of Myanmar's military-appointed election commission in the nation's commercial hub Yangon. This is the most recent high-profile murder connected to the country's military rulers, reported Al Jazeera.
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