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Harmanpreet Kaur: The captain who changed how India’s women played cricket
Kaur's magical innings instilled belief in the Indian women's cricket team before she led them to a first world title.
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Gaza child’s autoimmune condition triggered amid Israel’s war
Gaza child’s autoimmune condition triggered amid Israel’s war
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Jordanian and US military chiefs discuss security cooperation
Jordan's chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Maj. Gen. Majdi Mohammad Al-Harasis, met with US Army Central's Lt. Gen. Kevin Leahy to enhance military cooperation between the Jordanian and US forces. They emphasized Jordan's crucial role in regional security, especially in light of recent threats, including attacks on US military bases in the country.
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‘Neither war nor peace’: Palestinians in Gaza on existing amid disease, despair and ruins
People tell of lives changed beyond recognition after the 7 October attacks by Hamas three years ago and the subsequent Israeli offensive
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Riyadh, Washington Discuss Maritime Cooperation and Boosting Security of Navigation
Riyadh and Washington discussed ways to boost maritime security and freedom of navigation in the region, according to a statement by the Saudi Ministry of Defense on the X platform on Wednesday. This came during a meeting between Chief of Staff of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Gharibi and commander of US Naval Forces Central Command/US 5th Fleet Vice Admiral Curt Renshaw.
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US quietly aids Saudi Arabia’s Yemen campaign with intel, refueling
Pentagon aims to keep Yemen and Iran wars separate while shielding the flow of Gulf oil exports from attack as Riyadh bears the brunt of the Houthis' missile and drone barrages.
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Maduro, wife expected to face new charges over alleged torture of Americans
Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are expected to face new charges related to the alleged torture of Americans in custody, with an announcement anticipated soon. Both are currently jailed in Brooklyn after being taken by US special forces and charged with narcoterrorism conspiracy, which they deny.
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Hormuz transits at lowest in over two months after attacks, data shows
Transits through the Strait of Hormuz have dropped to the lowest level in over two months, with only seven vessels passing through recently amid increased attacks on tankers, according to shipping data. Crude oil crossings fell by 27 percent from the previous week, now at 10.1 million barrels per day, while exports from the Gulf of Oman and the Red Sea rose significantly, compensating for the reduced supply through Hormuz.
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Houthis Attack Aden’s International Airport
Yemen's terrorist Houthi militia attacked Aden's international airport with ballistic missiles and explosive-laden drones on Wednesday, the country's Transport Ministry said, as fighting between the Iran-aligned group and legitimate government forces intensified. One missile landed near the runway minutes before a flight from Cairo was due to land, the ministry said. The airport is the main international gateway for parts of Yemen outside Houthi control.
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Syria says it will not get involved in Yemen war
Syria says it will not get involved in Yemen war Syria’s information ministry has ruled out the possibility of Damascus getting involved in the Yemen war, saying “Syria’s policy in the region is focused on stability, peace and cooperation, not opening new fronts.” "Syria’s position is clear: we stand firmly with Saudi Arabia against threats to its security and stability," the ministry said in a post on X, adding that the country's priority is "rebuilding the country, strengthening its institu…
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Israelis mourn 7 October attack victims as Gaza lies in ruins three years on
Memorial events have taken place in Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack that sparked the devastating Gaza war.
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Indonesia jails Indians in Bali online gambling ring case
An Indonesian court has sentenced several Indian nationals to prison for participating in an illegal online gambling operation in Bali, where gambling is prohibited under the law.
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Saudi Arabia: 3 Killed, 36 Injured in Attacks on Abha, Riyadh Airports
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that three people were killed and 36 injured in two separate attacks on its Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Tuesday and Wednesday. At the Abha airport, the blatant attack resulted in two fatalities, Moroccan and Algerian female residents, as well as 28 injuries ranging from minor to serious among Saudi citizens, a Bangladeshi resident, and a Filipino resident.
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At least three killed and dozens injured as Houthis strike Saudi airports
Strikes underscore the kingdom's air defence vulnerabilities as Pakistan and Turkey prepare to send more troops and equipment
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20 rescued days after being kidnapped in southeast Nigeria
Twenty members of Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps were rescued after being kidnapped by gunmen in southeastern Nigeria.
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Syria foils smuggling attempt in Damascus countryside, near border with Lebanon
Syria foils smuggling attempt in Damascus countryside, near border with Lebanon
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Former Catholic bishop sentenced for abusing indigenous men in Australia
The Catholic Church in Australia has been marred by abuse allegations in recent years.
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Rana Nofal Soluri's roommate has admitted killing her after he 'snapped' during argument