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At least 21 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza: Civil Defence

Gaza, Apr 25 (UNI) At least 21 Palestinians were killed on Friday in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to Gaza's civil defence authorities.
Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the civil defence, reported that nine people were killed and several others injured when Israeli aircraft struck a house east of al-Fakhari town, southeast of Khan Younis in southern Gaza.
Additional airstrikes were reported in Gaza City and other areas around Khan Younis, Basal added. The Israeli army has not issued a comment regarding these incidents.
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Ukraine produces 4k drones daily while US buys 5k a yr - Pentagon

02 May 2025 | 10:20 AM

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Gaza Health Ministry calls on UN to declare Gaza Famine Zone - Director

02 May 2025 | 10:15 AM

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Iraq inks cooperation agreement with Siemens Energy to boost power grid

02 May 2025 | 9:53 AM

Baghdad, May 2 (UNI) Iraq on Thursday signed an energy cooperation agreement with Germany's Siemens Energy to bolster the country's power grid capacity.

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SKorea's finance minister offers to resign ahead of vote on impeachment

SKorea's finance minister offers to resign ahead of vote on impeachment

02 May 2025 | 9:50 AM

Seoul, May 2 (UNI) Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's minister of economy and finance who doubles as deputy prime minister for economic affairs, offered to resign Thursday night ahead of a parliamentary vote on a motion to impeach him.

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Amazon reports Q1 results with sales, profit growth

02 May 2025 | 9:50 AM

San Francisco, May 2 (UNI) Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday announced its financial results for this year's first quarter ending on March 31, with net sales of 155.7 billion U.S. dollars, up by 9 percent year on year.

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