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Five Israeli citizens killed as Iran launches fresh wave of missile strikes, Israel Defence Ministry vows revenge

Tel Aviv/Tehran, June 16 (UNI) Iran launched a fresh wave of missile strikes which has killed at least five Israeli citizens and left dozens injured on Monday, confirmed Israeli Defence Ministry which has vowed retribution.

This marks the latest escalation in the ongoing war between the two foes, after another series of missile strikes by Iran killed 10 Israeli citizens.
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King Charles and Prince Harry take subtle steps towards reconciliation

13 Jul 2025 | 3:55 PM

On Wednesday, July 9, Meredith Maines, the Duke of Sussex's chief of staff and communications director, met with Tobyn Adreae, communications secretary to King Charles, at the Royal Over-Seas League, a private members' club located just a short walk from Clarence House.

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Australian FM Penny Wong announces 34 recipients of this year's Maitri Grants

13 Jul 2025 | 12:36 PM

Melbourne/New Delhi, July 13 (UNI) Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong today announced the 34 recipients of this year’s Maitri Grants, Fellowships and Scholarships, aimed at promoting Australia-India ties.

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Mitford murder in Old Dhaka ignites political blame game ahead of polls

12 Jul 2025 | 11:44 PM

Dhaka, July 12 (UNI) A brutal daylight killing in Old Dhaka has intensified political tensions in Bangladesh, with major parties trading accusations and positioning themselves ahead of a potential general election.

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Trump offers condolences to victims of Texas flash floods, says ‘nation grieves with you’

12 Jul 2025 | 3:31 PM

Kerrville, July 12 (UNI) President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump travelled to Central Texas yesterday to survey the catastrophic damage left by last week’s deadly flash floods and offered condolences to the families of victims, stating “the nation grieves with you”. With the death toll at 121 and more than 170 still missing, officials say the numbers are likely to rise, reports CBS News.

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Lavrov lauds ties with DPRK as show of ‘invincible brotherhood’

12 Jul 2025 | 1:35 PM

Moscow/Pyongyang, July 12 (UNI) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent arrival in North Korea marked a significant step in the burgeoning strategic dialogue between Moscow and Pyongyang, with Lavrov lauding the political relationship between Russia and the DPRK as an "invincible brotherhood."


This bond, he emphasised, has been demonstrably strengthened by the participation of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in the "liberation" of the Kursk region, an unprecedented level of military cooperation that underscores the deepening ties, reports Russian state media TASS.

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