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Israel Hit by First Fatal Attack Since Gaza Ceasefire Began
Bulletin
March 4, 2025
Israel sees first fatal attack since the Gaza ceasefire began, as a stabbing in Haifa leaves two dead amid rising tensions.
Israel sees first fatal attack since the Gaza ceasefire began, as a stabbing in Haifa leaves two dead amid rising tensions.
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Russia negotiates its military presence in Syria as the new leadership seeks better terms for Russian base after Assad’s fall.
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Iran’s economy minister impeached as parliament blames him for inflation, currency woes, marking a setback for Pezeshkian.
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Pakistan and Iran sign an MoU to boost bilateral trade to $10 billion, strengthening economic ties amid past tensions.
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PM Shehbaz visits Uzbekistan to boost trade, energy, and defence ties as Pakistan strengthens ties with Central Asia.
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Saudi Arabia reaffirms its $500 Million pledge to GPEI, supporting polio eradication in Pakistan, Afghanistan amid funding shifts.
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