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Why did the released elderly Israeli woman shake hands with the Hamas fighter?

World Published 25 Oct, 2023 10:09am

Why did the released elderly Israeli woman shake hands with the Hamas fighter?

Video of her release on Monday showed her turning around to shake the hand of a masked man. Asked why she had done that, she replied:

Women strike in Iceland for equal pay, including PM

World Published 25 Oct, 2023 09:42am

Women strike in Iceland for equal pay, including PM

The strikers also wanted their protest to raise awareness of gender-based violence.

Negotiations ongoing to free more captives says Qatar

World Updated 25 Oct, 2023 03:12pm

Negotiations ongoing to free more captives says Qatar

At least 5,791 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, while more than 1,400 people were killed in Israel since October 7

India’s contentious Ayodhya temple to open in January

World Published 25 Oct, 2023 08:49am

India’s contentious Ayodhya temple to open in January

The temple to Ram has been one of the main pledges of Modi

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