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Apr 24, 2024
Washington [USA], April 24: Late on April 23 (US time), the US Senate passed a foreign aid package, including payments for Ukraine, Israel and security in the Indo- Pacific .
Russia's Deputy Defense Minister was arrested after the meeting on suspicion of accepting bribes
Israel steps up strikes across Gaza
Publisher testifies in Trump hush money trial
Solomon Islands preps for tense government talks
Mansoor bin Mohammed attends opening of 1st GCC Youth Games
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Male [Maldives], April 23: The party of Maldives's President Mohamed Muizzu won Sunday's parliamentary election, according to preliminary results released on Monday.
Israel provided no evidence of UNRWA workers' ties to terror groups: UN probe
New York [USA], April 23: An independent review of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) released on Monday said that Israel provided no evidence to support claims that UNRWA workers participate in terrorist organizations.
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