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Israel launches wide-scale attack on Iranian military, nuclear facilities

Israel launches wide-scale attack on Iranian military, nuclear facilities
Israel launched a wide-scale strikes against Iran early Friday, targeting the capital Tehran and several other cities, as well as numerous military and nuclear sites across the country. The strikes resulted in the deaths of top Iranian military leaders, including Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief...

UN General Assembly adopts Gaza ceasefire resolution by overwhelming majority

UN General Assembly adopts Gaza ceasefire resolution by overwhelming majority
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional and lasting ceasefire in Gaza during an emergency session on Thursday in New York. The move followed the Security Council’s failure to pass a similar resolution last week due to a lone veto by permanent m...

Air India flight with 242 aboard crashes in Ahmedabad

Air India flight with 242 aboard crashes in Ahmedabad
There were 169 Indians, 53 British, one Canadian and seven Portuguese nationals onboard the ill-fated Air India flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday.According to the Press Trust of India (PTI), the flight, which departed from Ahmedabad at 1338 hrs, was c...

35% of global marine fish stocks still overfished: FAO

35% of global marine fish stocks still overfished: FAO
More than 35 percent of the world's marine fish stocks remain overfished despite gradual improvements, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO).The findings were released Wednesday in the Review of the State of World Marine Fishery Resources 2025, unveiled at t...

13 Palestinians martyred, over 200 wounded near aid centre in Gaza

13 Palestinians martyred, over 200 wounded near aid centre in Gaza
Thirteen Palestinians were martyred and more than 200 others were injured on Thursday by Israeli forces near the aid centre near the Netzarim checkpoint in the central Gaza Strip, according to medical sources. Over the past days, the Israeli forces have targeted aid distribution points over both in Rafah and...