SC asked to halt Gaza violence
Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian permanent
observer to the United Nations, told reporters that Israel must be
made to comply with the unanimous call of the 15-member Security
Council for an immediate end to the violence and bloodshed in Gaza.
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UAE relief aid to Palestinians under Israeli military strikes
UAE: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has started
humanitarian and relief operations to save Palestinians in the Gaza
Strip suffering from Israeli military strikes, local Emirates News
Agency reported on Monday.
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Landslide win for ex-PM Hasina in Bangladesh poll
BANGLADESH: Bangla -desh’s former premier Sheikh
Hasina Wajed won the country’s first election since 2001 in a
landslide Tuesday, crushing her bitter rival to retake power in the
impoverished south Asian nation.
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Thai PM dodges protesters to give first speech
THAILAND: Thailand's new prime minister Abhisit
Vejjajiva gave his inaugural policy speech Tuesday, but only after
protesters blockaded parliament for a second day and forced him to
switch the venue.
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