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Former PM Gilani elected as chairman of Pak Senate

Islamabad, April 9 (UNI) Former Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was elected as the chairman of the Senate, or the upper house, of the country's parliament on Tuesday, Presiding Officer of the election Senator Ishaq Dar announced.
Dar, also the foreign minister of the country, announced that Gilani was elected unopposed after no one else filed nomination papers to contest the election.
Gilani, who is a Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, served the country as prime minister from 2008 to 2012.
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Israeli defense minister says attack on Rafah to be launched soon

Israeli defense minister says attack on Rafah to be launched soon

06 May 2024 | 10:20 AM

Jerusalem, May 6 (UNI) Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Sunday that the order to launch the Israeli onslaught on Rafah, the enclave's southernmost city, will be given "very soon."
A photo shared on Gallant's official account on social media platform X showed him donning a helmet as he walked alongside commanders during a tour near the sea in Gaza's central region.

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7 injured in California shooting outside nightclub

7 injured in California shooting outside nightclub

06 May 2024 | 9:44 AM

Los Angeles, May 6 (UNI) Seven people were shot and injured outside a nightclub in Southern California port city Long Beach late Saturday, authorities said on Sunday.

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4 killed in Israeli strikes in S Lebanon

06 May 2024 | 9:40 AM

Beirut, May 6 (UNI) Four people were killed and three others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike on the southeast village of Mays al-Jabal, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua.

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Palestinian death toll in Gaza climbs to 34,683: authorities

Palestinian death toll in Gaza climbs to 34,683: authorities

06 May 2024 | 9:38 AM

Gaza, May 6 (UNI) The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 34,683, said the Hamas-run health authorities in a press statement on Sunday.

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1 killed in apartment fire in Singapore

06 May 2024 | 9:18 AM

Singapore, May 6 (UNI) Singapore's Civil Defense Force said on Monday that one was killed in a building fire at Block 76, Lor Limau, earlier in the morning.

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