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Dnepr Group destroyed upto 70 Ukrainian servicemen: Russian Defence Ministry

Dnepr Group destroyed upto 70 Ukrainian servicemen: Russian Defence Ministry

22 Mar 2025 | 2:11 PM

Moscow, Mar 22 (UNI) Russia's Dnepr group of troops has eliminated up to 70 Ukrainian servicemen, group spokesman Roman Kodryan said.

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Families of Gaza hostages demand Israel halt fighting

Families of Gaza hostages demand Israel halt fighting

22 Mar 2025 | 12:41 PM

Jerusalem, Mar 22 (UNI) Families of 42 freed hostages and more than 250 relatives of those still held in Gaza issued a letter on Friday demanding an immediate ceasefire and a return to negotiations, accusing officials of sacrificing captives to prolong the conflict.

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Four dead in Peru mine collapse

Four dead in Peru mine collapse

22 Mar 2025 | 12:33 PM

Lima, Mar 22 (UNI) A mine collapse in southern Peru has left at least four people dead and four others injured, local media reported Friday.

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U.S. military conducts fresh airstrikes on Yemen's Saada province

U.S. military conducts fresh airstrikes on Yemen's Saada province

22 Mar 2025 | 11:29 AM

Sanaa, Mar 22 (UNI) The U.S. military carried out fresh airstrikes on Yemen's northern Saada province on Friday evening, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.

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Air defences shot down 47 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions at night: Defense ministry

Air defences shot down 47 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions at night: Defense ministry

22 Mar 2025 | 11:09 AM

Moscow, Mar 22 (UNI) Russian air defences destroyed and intercepted 47 Ukrainian drones this night over eight regions, the Azov Sea and the Black Sea, the Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement.

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Tunisian new PM leads 1st ministerial meeting

Tunisian new PM leads 1st ministerial meeting

22 Mar 2025 | 11:04 AM

Tunis, Mar 22 (UNI) Tunisia's newly appointed Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri chaired her first cabinet meeting on Friday, pledging to prioritise economic reforms, improve living standards, and fast-track strategic projects to address the country's mounting challenges.

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Over 300 measles cases reported in Texas, surpassing 2024 U.S. total

Over 300 measles cases reported in Texas, surpassing 2024 U.S. total

22 Mar 2025 | 10:24 AM

Houston, Mar 22 (UNI) The number of confirmed measles cases in the second largest U.S. state of Texas has reached 309 since its outbreak about two months ago, surpassing the nationwide total in 2024, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said on Friday.

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Israel airstrike targets rocket launcher in N. Gaza

Israel airstrike targets rocket launcher in N. Gaza

22 Mar 2025 | 10:22 AM

Jerusalem, Mar 22 (UNI) The Israeli military said on Friday that its fighter jets struck a rocket launcher in northern Gaza, hours after two rockets were fired toward Israeli territory.

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Slovakia enforces emergency measures following foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

22 Mar 2025 | 9:52 AM

Bratislava, Mar 22 (UNI) Slovakia has implemented a series of emergency measures in response to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, authorities announced Friday.

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Israel struck 2 air bases in central Syria

Israel struck 2 air bases in central Syria

22 Mar 2025 | 9:16 AM

Jerusalem, Mar 22 (UNI) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said in a statement that it struck "military strategic capabilities" at the Palmyra and Tiyas (T4) military air bases in central Syria's Homs Governorate on Friday night.

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Israeli army intercepted missile fired from Yemen

Israeli army intercepted missile fired from Yemen

22 Mar 2025 | 9:08 AM

Jerusalem, Mar 22 (UNI) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen before it could enter Israeli territory.

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London Heathrow Airport resumes some flights after major fire disrupts operations

London Heathrow Airport resumes some flights after major fire disrupts operations

22 Mar 2025 | 8:54 AM

London, Mar 22 (UNI) The first plane landed at London Heathrow on Friday as the airport resumes some flights following its closure caused by a major fire at an electrical substation nearby.

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Gunmen open fire on Iraqi consulate in Istanbul

22 Mar 2025 | 8:27 AM

Istanbul, Mar 22 (UNI) Gunmen opened fire on the Iraqi Consulate General in Istanbul Friday night, Turkish media reported, with no casualties recorded.

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Suspected Israeli airstrikes target military sites in central Syria

Suspected Israeli airstrikes target military sites in central Syria

22 Mar 2025 | 8:15 AM

Damascus, Mar 22 (UNI) Suspected Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on Friday, targeting Palmyra Military Airport and nearby military positions in the central province of Homs, the local al-Ekhbaria TV reported.

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Counter-terror police investigating fire causing Heathrow closure

22 Mar 2025 | 12:58 AM

London, Mar 21 (UNI) Counter-terror officers from the Metropolitan Police are leading the investigation into a major fire that has closed London Heathrow Airport, a spokesperson said on Friday.

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