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Afghan seeks int'l support in war against drugs

Kabul, April 24 (UNI) The Afghan caretaker government has described the poppy product and its processing into drugs as a global problem and called upon the international community to help Afghanistan fight against the drug menace.
Head of the Office of the Counter-Narcotics of the Ministry of Interior Affairs, Mawlawi Hasibullah Ahmadi, said as a global problem, the fight against drugs requires the help of the international community.
In a ceremony to set on fire a huge quantity of illicit drugs and the objects used in manufacturing drugs on Tuesday on the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital of Kabul, the official said the interim government is determined to fight against the drug menace in the country.
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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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