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8 Syrian refugees injured in drone explosion in E. Lebanon

Beirut/Damascus, Apr 25 (UNI) Eight Syrian refugees were injured on Thursday when a booby-trapped drone exploded on a farm in the eastern Lebanese town of Hosh Al-Sayyid Ali, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA).
The NNA reported that the drone was rigged and detonated near the Syrian border, adding that the eight wounded Syrians had been transported to hospitals in Lebanon's eastern city of Hermel.
Also on Thursday, Syrian authorities accused Lebanon's Hezbollah militia of firing artillery shells at Syrian army positions near the town of Al-Qusayr in western Syria's Homs province.
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Jerusalem, May 4 (UNI) A missile launched by Yemen's Houthi forces struck Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport on Sunday, injuring two people and causing damage, the Israeli military and local authorities said.

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New Chinese agricultural studies show how microbes can improve soil health

04 May 2025 | 6:18 PM

Beijing, May 4 (UNI) In a scientific breakthrough in agricultural studies, a joint study in China has uncovered how beneficial microbes can improve soil health and boost crop yields, according to the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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Israel to revise stance against Houthis following airport attack

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Tel Aviv, May 4 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to convene a high-level meeting to discuss the response to the missile attack from Yemen's Houthis that hit Ben Gurion Airport earlier today. Israel is considering revisiting its policy against the Houthis to respond directly to any such attacks in the future.

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2 passenger boats capsize in SW China

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Bangladesh Awami League calls attention to 'brutal persecution' of journalists by Yunus regime

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04 May 2025 | 5:15 PM

Dhaka, May 4 (UNI) The Bangladesh Awami League has called attention to the "deteriorating" media freedom standards in the country, and expressed solidarity with journalists who have faced harassment under the Mohd Yunus regime.

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