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May 19, 2024

Indonesia: Starlink launch to give millions Internet access

Elon Musk and Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin have launched Starlink internet service in Bali, with the commercial satellites expected to provide Internet access to remote islands.

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Reuters
May 19, 2024

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange faces US extradition judgment day

It is also possible the judges could decide that Monday’s hearing should consider not just whether he can appeal but also the substance of that appeal. If they find in his favour in those circumstances, he could be released.

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Web Desk
May 19, 2024

Body of second missing Mongolian climber found on Everest

Usukhjargal Tsedendamba, 53, and Purevsuren Lkhagvajav, 31, were last in contact Sunday evening from Camp 4, which is situated less than a kilometre (0.6 miles) below the summit.

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May 19, 2024

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to undergo medical tests for fever

King Salman, who became the ruler of Saudi Arabia in 2015 after serving as crown prince and deputy premier for over two and a half years, is also the custodian of Islam’s holiest sites.

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Web Desk
May 19, 2024

Scorching temperatures forecast for Hajj

The upcoming Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia next month is expected to face soaring temperatures, according to the head of the Saudi National Centre of Meteorology, Gulf News reported.

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Web Desk
May 19, 2024

Harry, Meghan celebrate six years of marriage today

The couple, who married in 2018, have much to commemorate as they reflect on their time together, including the positive reception of their recent visit to Nigeria.

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Reuters
May 19, 2024

Palestinian death toll from Israeli attacks in Gaza rises to 35,386

Palestinian security sources said that Israeli warplanes fired missiles at residential homes and a shelter center for displaced people in Jabalia camp for Palestinian refugees in Gaza.

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May 19, 2024

Turkish foreign minister arrives in Pakistan today for diplomatic talks

In an official statement, the Turkish foreign ministry announced, “The meetings will encompass talks on bilateral relations alongside deliberations on regional and international developments.”

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Reuters
May 19, 2024

Taiwanese parliamentarian steals bill to prevent passage amid lawmakers’ scuffle

Even before votes started to be cast, some lawmakers screamed at and shoved each other outside the legislative chamber, before the action moved onto the floor of parliament itself.

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Reuters
May 19, 2024

Campaigns enter final stretch in India’s months-long election

Modi, seeking a third term, held a rally in capital city New Delhi, telling crowds the 2024 elections were to save people from “the ideology and tradition of nepotism.”