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Turkiye to accept 15 released Palestinian prisoners under Gaza deal

Ankara, Feb 4 (UNI) Turkiye said Tuesday that it will accept 15 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel under the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
The National Intelligence Organisation will oversee the transfer of 15 exiled Palestinians to Turkiye via Egypt in the initial phase, the Turkish presidency said in a statement.
Israel says in the ceasefire agreement that some prisoners serving life sentences would not be allowed to return to Palestine. In this context, Türkiye has agreed to accept some individuals on humanitarian grounds, the statement said.
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13 Mar 2025 | 5:55 PM

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13 Mar 2025 | 5:15 PM

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118 Afghan refugee families return home in single day

13 Mar 2025 | 4:51 PM

Kabul, Mar 13 (UNI) As the return of Afghan refugees continues from Pakistan and Iran, a total of 118 families returned to their homeland Afghanistan from the neighboring countries in a single day on Wednesday, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Thursday.

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Catholics mark Pope's 12th anniversary with prayers for his recovery

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Polish president says Trump ‘applying instruments’ against Russia

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13 Mar 2025 | 2:25 PM

Washington, Mar 13 (UNI) US President Donald Trump is not only being "nice and gentle" with Russia, but is also using "instruments" against Moscow, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Thursday.

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