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Nasrallah son-in-law killed in Israeli airstrike in Syrian capital: Monitor

Nasrallah son-in-law killed in Israeli airstrike in Syrian capital: Monitor

03 Oct 2024 | 10:10 AM

Damascus, Oct 3 (UNI) Two Lebanese nationals, including Hassan Jafar Qasir, the son-in-law of late Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a residence in the Mazzeh Western Villas neighbourhood of Damascus on Wednesday, a war monitor reported.

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Over 700,000 people internally displaced in Haiti: UN

Over 700,000 people internally displaced in Haiti: UN

03 Oct 2024 | 9:41 AM

United Nations, Oct 3 (UNI) More than 700,000 people are now internally displaced in Haiti, an increase of 22 percent since June, a UN spokesman said Wednesday, citing new figures from the International Organization for Migration.

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Israel launches airstrike in central Beirut

Israel launches airstrike in central Beirut

03 Oct 2024 | 8:23 AM

Beirut, Oct 3 (UNI) Israel launched an airstrike early Thursday morning targeting the Health Authority Center affiliated with Hezbollah in the al-Bachoura area, central Beirut, causing a massive fire, al-Jadeed local TV channel reported.

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Russians claim key city of Vuhledar in Ukraine east

03 Oct 2024 | 12:26 AM

Moscow, Oct 2 (UNI) Russian troops have taken complete control of the eastern city of Vuhledar, which Ukrainian forces have been defending since the beginning of Moscow’s full-scale invasion two and a half years ago, media reports said.

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Hamas military wing says responsible for terrorist attack in Tel Aviv

Hamas military wing says responsible for terrorist attack in Tel Aviv

02 Oct 2024 | 10:37 PM

Cairo, Oct 2 (UNI) Palestinian movement Hamas' military wing, Al Qassam Brigades, said on Wednesday that it is responsible for a shooting attack in Tel Aviv on Tuesday night that left seven people dead.

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3 killed in Israeli strike on central Damascus

02 Oct 2024 | 10:24 PM

Beirut, Oct 2 (UNI) Three people have been killed in an Israeli strike on a building in one of the central districts of Damascus, the Syrian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

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Israeli military says hit Hamas command center at girls school within Gaza refugee camp

Israeli military says hit Hamas command center at girls school within Gaza refugee camp

02 Oct 2024 | 10:16 PM

Jerusalem, Oct 2 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike on Wednesday against a girls school within the sprawling Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, claiming it housed a Hamas command-and-control center.

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Israeli military says 8 soldiers killed in combat with Hezbollah

02 Oct 2024 | 10:13 PM

Jerusalem, Oct 2 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Wednesday that eight of its soldiers have been killed in combat with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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Russia rejects Japan protest over alleged violation of airspace

02 Oct 2024 | 10:10 PM

Moscow, Oct 2 (UNI) Russia on Wednesday rejected Japan's protest of a Russian aircraft allegedly violating Japan's territorial airspace.

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679 more Myanmar refugees enter Mizoram

02 Oct 2024 | 7:33 PM

Aizawl, Oct 2 (UNI) Mizoram recorded an influx of 679 new refugees from Myanmar over the past week, raising the total number of those taking shelter in the state to 33,712, according to the state Home Department.

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Vietnam hit by 36 earthquakes in Sep

Vietnam hit by 36 earthquakes in Sep

02 Oct 2024 | 7:24 PM

Hanoi, Oct 2 (UNI) Vietnam reported 36 earthquakes with magnitudes between 2.5 and 4.0 in September, Vietnam News Agency cited statistics from the Institute of Geophysics under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology on Wednesday.

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Israeli FM declares UN Secretary-General Guterres persona non grata

02 Oct 2024 | 6:39 PM

Jerusalem, Oct 2 (UNI) Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday declared UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata in Israel and banned him from entering the country.

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US Green Card Lottery 2026 opens for Sri Lankans

02 Oct 2024 | 4:51 PM

Colombo, Oct 2 (UNI) The US Embassy in Colombo announced the start of the 2026 Diversity Visa Lottery Program, also known as the “Green Card” Lottery, media reports said on Wednesday.

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Bangladesh: Student leaders behind quota stir may form political party

02 Oct 2024 | 4:33 PM

Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNI) The "Anti-Discrimination Student Movement," which originated during the Bangladesh quota reform movement and escalated into a mass uprising that ultimately led to the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina’s government, is now preparing to form a political party, media reports said.

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Israeli army, Hezbollah fight in southeast Lebanon

Israeli army, Hezbollah fight in southeast Lebanon

02 Oct 2024 | 4:11 PM

Beirut, Oct 2 (UNI) The Israeli army and Hezbollah fought fiercely, using various weapons, in southeast Lebanon on early Wednesday morning, according to Lebanese official sources.

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