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      5 May

      Eight teachers killed following Pakistan school shootings

      Eight school teachers have been killed following two shootings in northwest Pakistan, according to reports. Seven teachers were shot and killed at a school in the Parachinar area of the Kurram tribal district near the border with Afghanistan, on Thursday. Reporting on the incident, Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder, said: “This particular attack targeted the teachers while they were in the staffroom. “They were there to conduct examinations which are underway throughout the province for lower secondary school.” According to Geo TV, another school teacher was shot dead shortly before in the same area earlier in the day. A statement from the provincial chief minister’s office said the motive behind the shootings was due to religious tensions in the area which suffers from heightened sectarian…

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    • 5 May

      Queen ‘saw through Meghan Markle’ and said she was ‘evil’ at drinks reception

      Queen Elizabeth “saw through Meghan Markle”, branding the Duchess of Sussex “evil” during a drinks reception at a dinner the late monarch hosted at Balmoral in August last year, a source close to the family said. The comments were allegedly made during a drinks reception at a dinner the late monarch hosted at Balmoral in August last year, one month before she died at the age of 96. The Queen’s alleged remarks came out at a time when Meghan and Prince Harry’s relationship with the Firm had hit an all time low after Meghan has insinuated someone in the Royal Family had subjected her to racism. Speaking exclusively to The Spectator‘s Kara Kennedy, the source close to the family claimed “everybody’s…

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    • 4 May

      Israel raids Nablus, kills 3 Palestinians it says killed settlers

      Two of the men killed in the Old City of Nablus were allegedly behind a shooting on April 7 north of Jericho that killed three Israeli settlers, the military says. A Palestinian woman reacts after Israeli forces killed three Palestinian in a raid on Thursday [Raneen Sawafta] Ramallah, occupied West Bank – The Israeli army has killed at least three Palestinians and wounded four others while firing live ammunition during a raid in the northern city of Nablus. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed three Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces on Thursday. “The faces of two of the martyrs have been deformed completely due to the heavy fire they were hit with, making it difficult to identify them,” the ministry…

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    • 4 May

      SCO Summit: Russian Foreign Minister arrives in Goa to hold talks with Jaishankar

      Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived at Goa’s Dabolim airport to attend the two-day-long meeting of foreign ministers of the member states of the Shangai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Panaji: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived at Goa’s Dabolim airport on Thursday morning to attend the two-day-long meeting of foreign ministers of the member states of the Shangai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) which begins in today in the coastal State. Lavrov, who was accompanied by a delegation is scheduled to hold a bilateral with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar later today. Foreign ministers of China and Pakistan are among those who will attend this meeting in person. The ministers will discuss a range of important geopolitical issues, such as economic cooperation among SCO…

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    • 4 May

      US announces USD 300 million additional security assistance package for Ukraine

      The United States announced USD 300 million in security assistance for Ukraine against Russia’s war, according to the statement released by State Department. Washington: The United States announced USD 300 million in security assistance for Ukraine against Russia’s war, according to the statement released by State Department. State Secretary Antony Blinken said in a statement, “We will continue to stand with our Ukrainian partners as they defend themselves from Russia’s war of aggression. Pursuant to a delegation of authority from President Biden, I am authorizing our 37th drawdown of US arms and equipment for Ukraine valued at USD 300 million.” According to the statement, the security assistance package includes additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, howitzers, artillery and tank…

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    • 4 May

      Russia fires 24 drones at Ukraine, 18 shot down: Ukrainian air

      “The invaders launched up to 24 Shahed-136/131 attack drones… The Air Force of Ukraine, in co-operation with other air defence units, shot down 18 attack drones,” the air force said on Telegram. KYIV, Ukraine: Russia fired up to 24 attack drones against Ukraine overnight, 18 of which were shot down, Ukraine’s air force said on Thursday, a day after Russia accused Ukraine of a drone attack on the Kremlin. “The invaders launched up to 24 Shahed-136/131 attack drones… The Air Force of Ukraine, in co-operation with other air defence units, shot down 18 attack drones,” the air force said on Telegram. Source.

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    • 4 May

      Deadly bus crash with truck kills 14, injures 25 in Egypt

      A passenger bus has slammed into a slowly moving truck on a highway in southwestern Egypt, killing at least 14 people, officials said. Cairo: A passenger bus has slammed into a slowly moving truck on a highway in southwestern Egypt, killing at least 14 people, officials and local media say. The crash took place late Wednesday in the New Valley province, according to its governor, Mohamed el-Zamout. Twenty-five others were injured, he added in a statement. Seventeen ambulances were dispatched to the accident scene to transfer victims to nearby hospitals and morgues, he added. The statement did not elaborate what caused the crash. A local daily, el-Shorouk, quoted an unnamed official as saying that the bus slammed into the truck which was “nearly parking”…

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    • 4 May

      Indian-American Ajay Banga appointed as next President of World Bank

      In February, President Joe Biden announced that the US would be nominating Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank Ajay Banga. Washington: Ajay Banga was on Wednesday appointed as the next President of the World Bank, becoming the first-ever Indian-American to head the global financial institution which said it looks forward to working with him at a time when it’s tackling the toughest development challenges facing developing countries. “The Executive Directors of the World Bank today selected Ajay Banga as President of the World Bank for a five-year term beginning June 2, 2023,” the bank said in a press statement. In February, President Joe Biden announced that the US would be nominating Banga, 63, to lead the World Bank because he is “well…

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    • 4 May

      Four controversial guests tipped to join King Charles III’s Coronation

      King Charles III will welcome a host of guests to his May 6 Coronation, with approximately 2,000 people attending the ceremony this weekend. Many of those will include politicians and officials, with beloved public figures and members of the public also tipped to join. But some guests of honour come with less than spotless reputations and may prove controversial for some sections of the general public. Prince Andrew Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, is among the many senior royals believed to be attending the Windsor patriarch’s ceremony this year. Under normal circumstances, as the King’s brother, his addition wouldn’t usually raise eyebrows. But his recent history makes the prince’s upcoming presence controversial. He stepped back from his royal duties in 2019…

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    • 4 May

      Airbus says engine maker Pratt facing problems with jet support

      PARIS (Reuters) – The head of planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday U.S. engine maker Pratt & Whitney has been struggling to support its fleet of passenger jets with enough spare parts and engines. CEO Guillaume Faury declined comment on a decision by India’s third-largest airline, Go First, to file for bankruptcy, which it blamed on problems with the durability of Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engines on its Airbus 320neo jets. “This being said, there are issues with in-service support of the GTF that are leading to airlines having planes with temporary issues, and planes ‘AOG’ (grounded), and this is something that we are very closely monitoring,” Faury told reporters during a results briefing. Raytheon Technologies unit Pratt & Whitney did…

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