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Defeated half of Hamas forces in Rafah: Israeli Army

(rpt, correcting headline)
Jerusalem, June 18 (UNI) Israel's military said that its troops have defeated about half of the Hamas forces in Gaza's Rafah.
According to a military statement, soldiers from the 162nd Division, which has been fighting in Rafah for more than 40 days, have killed about 550 militants in the city, while 22 Israeli soldiers lost their lives during the battles on Monday.
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No information on whether Sheikh Hasina has been granted Indian citizenship: Bangladesh MoFA

No information on whether Sheikh Hasina has been granted Indian citizenship: Bangladesh MoFA

16 Jan 2025 | 10:48 PM

Dhaka, Jan 16 (UNI) Bangladesh has no information on whether former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been granted Indian citizenship, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said today.

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Ukraine, UK sign 100 yr partnership agreement - Statement

16 Jan 2025 | 9:18 PM

Moscow, Jan 16 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have signed a 100-year partnership agreement between Ukraine and the United Kingdom, the Ukrainian government said on Thursday.

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Lebanese army dismantles dozens of Hezbollah military sites along southern border

16 Jan 2025 | 9:16 PM

Beirut, Jan. 16 (UNI) The Lebanese army has worked to dismantle dozens of Hezbollah military sites and facilities on Thursday and confiscated the weapons inside them, a Lebanese security source told Xinhua.

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4 killed in shopping mall fire in Indonesia

16 Jan 2025 | 9:14 PM

Jakarta, Jan. 16 (UNI) Rescuers have recovered four bodies from a fire that broke out at a shopping mall in Jakarta on Wednesday evening, the city's fire and rescue department said on Thursday.

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Biden warns in farewell speech that ‘oligarchy’ of ultra-rich threatens US democracy

16 Jan 2025 | 7:28 PM

Washington, Jan 16 (UNI) U.S. President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation on Wednesday to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a “tech-industrial complex” that is infringing on Americans’ rights and the future of democracy.

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