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Far-right mayor bans Muslim prayers in Italian town
Mayor Anna Maria Cisint has banned Muslim prayers in the Adriatic port town of Monfalcone in Italy. Soon after, the far-right extremist mayor banned Muslim prayers, a Muslim cultural center in the…
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Jordan foils drug smuggling attempt, 5 killed
Amman: A military source at the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) said on Sunday that the JAF has thwarted an attempt to infiltrate and smuggle large quantities of narcotics coming from Syrian territories…
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40 Palestinians killed in Israeli raids in Gaza
Gaza: At least 40 Palestinians were killed and many others injured in Israeli airstrikes that targeted residential homes in the central Gaza Strip, the media reported. Palestinian medical sources told Xinhua news…
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Hamas accuses Israel of impeding efforts to reach ceasefire
Gaza: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has accused Israel of impeding efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. In a press statement sent to Xinhua news agency, Haniyeh said on Saturday,…
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Senior Yemeni military official found dead in apartment in Cairo
Cairo: The Yemeni embassy in Egypt announced on Sunday that a senior Yemeni military official was found dead in his apartment in Cairo. “The Embassy of the Republic of Yemen to the…
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Iran Media Expo opens after multi-year hiatus
Tehran: The 24th Iran Media Expo opened in the Iranian capital Tehran on Sunday following a six-year hiatus. The opening ceremony was held at Imam Khomeini’s Mosalla, a large prayer hall, with…
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28,985 Palestinians killed in Gaza since Oct 7: Health Ministry
New Delhi: Gaza Health Ministry on Sunday, February 18, said that at least 28,985 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during Israeli bombardment in Gaza, media reports said. “A total…
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Nellore authorities step up efforts against bird flu threat
Authorities in Nellore took extensive measures on Saturday, February 18, to address the outbreak of bird flu, including culling hundreds of birds and disposing of large quantities of eggs. Notices were also…
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India beats England with 434 runs, logs its biggest ever test win
Rajkot: India skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday, February 18, credited the young and inexperienced members of his side for their role in delivering the team’s biggest ever Test win, in terms of…
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Since 2014, 11 Congress chief ministers have quit the party
While speculations are rife about former Congress leader and Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath joining BJP, the Congress in Madhya Pradesh is trying its best to ensure that other party members…
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Hyderabad: Helicopter service launched for Medaram Jatara pilgrims
Hyderabad: The tourism department has introduced helicopter services for pilgrims attending the Medaram Maha Jatara festival, which is one of the largest tribal festivals in the world. The helicopter service is operated…
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Hyderabad’s favourite Ramzan delicacy, haleem to cost more this year
Hyderabad: With just a month remaining before the start of Ramzan, the streets of Hyderabad are bustling with activity as hotels gear up to meet the rising demand for haleem. However, this…
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Jaishankar, Chinese counterpart meet at security conference in Germany
Beijing: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi have met briefly in Germany on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, their first meeting in more than six…
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DCA raids pharmacy for selling Vitency capsules as nutraceutical
Hyderabad: Telangana Drug Control Administration (TSDCA) officials conducted a raid at Bluten Pharmacy in Pet Basheerabad, Quthbullapur, on Saturday, February 17, and found that ‘Vitency capsules’ were falsely manufactured under food license…
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DMK agrees to give 7 LS seats to Congress in TN
Chennai: DMK has agreed to give seven Lok Sabha seats to Congress instead of 16 seats, which the grand-old party had demanded. The Congress had contested on nine seats in the 2019…
