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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio designates Afghanistan as "state sponsor
Updated : 4 days, 1 hour ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Afghanistan as a "state sponsor of wrongful detention" in a release on Monday. He urged the Taliban to release Americans "unjustly detained," accusing the group of using "terrorist tactics" and "hostage diplomacy" to seek policy concessions from t
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Ajmer Sharif Dargah Chief blasts U.S.-Israel role in Middle East conflict,
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Abedin accused the United States of attempting to "take world leaders hostage for its own interests," and described the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, recently killed in a joint US-Israel military operation, as not only Iran's Supreme Leader but also a guiding figure for Sh
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"Is this a way to talk about anyone?": Priyanka Gandhi slams Nadda for "ab
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Nadda said the government was ready to discuss all issues but asked Kharge not to make his party "hostage to someone who is abodh (ignorant) and has arrogance."
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"Khujli" Vs "Hostage of innocent child": Kharge, Nadda exchange heated rem
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Upper House of Parliament witnessed a heated exchange between Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and BJP leaders after the Congress MP alleged that Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi was not allowed to speak in the House.
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Former Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri demands SIT probe into a
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri on Tuesday alleged that there was a coordinated attempt to keep him confined at the District Magistrate's camp office.
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No more hostages in Gaza, confirms Israel
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, Al Jazeera quoted Hamas as saying that in return for providing all necessary information to mediators and to Israel for the successful return of all the captives held in Gaza, Israel must keep up its end of the bargain.
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US Envoys Kushner, Witkoff meet Israeli PM Netanyahu to discuss Gaza, Iran
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US officials indicated that the talks were expected to focus on outlining the next steps toward the demilitarisation of Gaza and assessing "what needs to be done to ensure that the ceasefire turns into long-term peace in Gaza."
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Guatemala's President declares 30-day state of emergency after prison riot
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities were responding to unrest in three prisons where inmates took dozens of guards and staff hostage in protest of restrictions on privileges for gang leaders, including Aldo Duppie, a powerful Barrio 18 figure.
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"No more oil or money going to Cuba," says US President Trump
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "Cuba lived, for many years, on large amounts of OIL and MONEY from Venezuela. In return, Cuba provided "Security Services" for the last two Venezuelan dictators, BUT NOT ANYMORE! Most of those Cubans are DEAD from last weeks U.S.A. attack, and Vene
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"BJP govt is vote-stealing government": Odisha Congress in-charge Ajay Lal
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Odisha Congress in-charge Ajay Kumar Lallu on Sunday sharply criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, calling it a "vote-stealing government" and alleging that democracy in India is being held hostage.
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Families demand last hostage returned before Gaza Deal advances
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said Monday that Israel must not advance to the next phase of its hostage agreement with Hamas until the remains of the last hostage, Police Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, is returned home.
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Israeli President criticizes New York Mayor-Elect Mamdani, warns of risi
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Israeli President Isaac Herzog sharply criticized New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, for comments he described as "outrageous" and harmful to Jewish communities during a speech at Yeshiva University in New York City. Herzog said the mayor-elect's remarks questioning Jews' right to
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