World
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Iran states intelligence forces break ‘Israel-backed terror group’
Iranian intelligence forces busted a “terrorist group” affiliated with the Mossad spy agency in the western part of the country, Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib said. “A terrorist group associate…
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Dubai to acquire its own moon on top of skyscraper
Dubai, which is known for its ultramodern architecture, is hoping to get its own giant replica of the moon which is estimated to cost over £4 billion. According to The Mirror, a Dubai resort plans on…
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German doctor lost his job for seeking help from cleaner in surgery
A German hospital fired its doctor who took assistance from a cleaner in a toe amputation surgery, expressing regret when the incident came to light, AP News reported. According to a report by publi…
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World’s oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible sells for over $38m at auction
The world’s oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible sold for $38.1 million on Wednesday, Sotheby’s said, one of the highest prices ever for a book or document sold at auction. Wednesday’s winning bid f…
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Nine dead in northern Italy floods, Formula One race called off
Nine people died and thousands were evacuated from their homes as torrential rain battered Italy’s northern Emilia-Romagna region, triggering floods and landslides, officials said on Wednesday. Civil…
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MS for finance refutes reports of Pakistan retreating from IMF deal
Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha on Wednesday rebutted rumours about Pakistan backtracking from the much-awaited $6.5 bailout programme with the International Monetary F…
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Russia’s Putin, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy agree to receive African mission on possible peace deal – Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy had agreed to meet a group of African leaders to discuss a potential pe…
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Careless kidnappers mistakenly shoot fellow gang member to death as they attempted to abduct father and son
Three suspected kidnappers, Idris Abdullahi, Tukur Yusuf, and Ilyasu Aminu, have been arrested for attempting to kidnap a man and his son in Yarimawa village, Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State…
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Over 100 gunmen storm Nigerian villages, killing 29, including women and children
Gunmen attacked two villages in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing 29 people, including women and children. The gunmen numbering over 100 were reported to have invaded the Kubwat …
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Police shoot dead 18-year-old gunman who stalked and randomly killed 3, injured 6
An 18-year-old gunman stalked through a New Mexico neighborhood on Monday firing randomly at bystanders, houses and cars, killing three people and wounding six before police shot him dead outside a c…