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Gaza truce likely to extend as hostages release continues

Gaza: Israel and Hamas truce is likely to extend further in Gaza as release of hostages from both sides continues. Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation Lolwah Rashid al-Khater said she hopes there is an increase in quantity o...

Ceasefire takes hold in Gaza ahead of hostage release

GAZA BORDER: Combat between Israeli troops and Hamas fighters halted for first time in seven weeks in temporary truce ahead of planned release of Israeli hostages held by latter in exchange for jailed Palestinians. No big bombings, artillery strikes...

Qatar says 39 Palestinian including women, children released

Gaza: Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari has announced that International Red Cross has received 24 civilians who were detained in Gaza Strip. Among those released are 13 Israeli citizens including some with dual citizenship...

Israel-Hamas truce to begin today: Hamas official

Gaza: Hamas political bureau member Mousa Abu Marzouk said that truce agreed between resistance group and Israel is expected to start at 10am (01:00 pm PST)) today, Al Jazeera reported. Marzouk said pause in fighting would cover “All regions of...

US thwarts plot to kill Sikh separatist, issues warning to India: FT

NEW DELHI: US authorities thwarted plot to kill Sikh separatist in United States and issued warning to India over concerns government in New Delhi was involved, Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources. There was no immediate response from In...

Gaza hostage talks ‘closest’ to deal since start of crisis: Qatar

Gaza: Negotiations to free hostages seized by Hamas are at their “Closest point” to deal and have reached “Final stage”, mediator Qatar said. “We are at closest point we ever had been in reaching an agreement,” For...

My heart cries for Gaza: Sana Khan

Former Indian actress Sana Khan, who called Bollywood for the sake of religion, has said that she cries every day after seeing the ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza. Sana Khan posted a video of the Palestinian flag on the photo and video sharing app...

UN boss terms Gazans’ killings ‘unprecedented’

United Nations: Responding to question by Al Jazeera, Antonio Guterres has decried loss of thousands of civilian lives in Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. UN boss said it is “Clear” that thousands of children have been killed in just f...

Chinese officials promise cooperation with Muslim countries to pacify conflict in Gaza

Muslim ministers urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during their visit to Beijing, the initial stop on their tour aiming to halt hostilities and facilitate humanitarian aid into the devastated Palestinian region. They plan to engage with represent...

Al-Shifa ‘death zone’, says WHO as Israel pounds Gaza Strip

Gaza: Israeli onslaught against people of Gaza continued for 44th consecutive day on Sunday with hospitals in narrow enclave ceasing to function amid bombardment on refugee camps and United Nations-run schools. World Health Organisation described Gaz...

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‘Air India plane crash kills over 200’

AHMEDABAD: More than 200 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from the western city of Ahmedabad yesterday, authorities said, in the world's worst aviation disaster in a...

PM Shehbaz, UAE President discuss regional peace, bilateral ties

DUBAI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday met with the United Arab Emirates leadership to discuss regional peace and stability and explore ways to deepen bilateral ties during his official day-long visit to the emirates.Over the last few months,...

Govt eyes on sustained growth driven by domestic resources: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal while highlighting development priorities of the government, has that Balochistan has been put on an accelerated development path for which Rs230 billion have b...

Imran Khan cannot be awarded capital punishment (Death) – Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: After Supreme Court decision regarding civilian trial under Army Act fate of Imran Khan is becoming a top trend because his trial by Field General Court Martial is about to commence.  Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz Adlia ana...
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