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Jerusalem, Sept 6 (UNI) Israel continues negotiations with mediators to agree on the Gaza ceasefire deal and the release of hostages, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s adviser Dmitri Gendelman said. “Negotiations are ongoing to agree on details of the implementation of the framework agreement based on the US proposal put forward in May. This will…

Moscow, Sept 6 (UNI) Telegram founder Pavel Durov said that he had helped create a hotline between Telegram and the French government to combat terrorism in the country. “A while ago, when asked, I personally helped them establish a hotline with Telegram to deal with the threat of terrorism in France,” Durov said on Telegram….

New York, Sept 6 (UNI) US private space company SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites into orbit. According to SpaceX, the satellites were launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 11:33 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday. Shortly after the launch, Falcon 9’s first-stage booster returned and landed on…

Damascus, Sept 6 (UNI) A group of terrorists attacked Syrian security officers near the Nasib border crossing with Jordan, killing three of them, the Syrian Interior Ministry said in a statement. “Three internal security officers from the political security department in Daraa province were killed in an attack by a group of terrorists who opened…

United Nations, Sept 6 (UNI) The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned “in the strongest terms” the terrorist attack that occurred on Monday in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. In a press statement, the members of the Security Council condemned the “heinous terrorist attack” which was claimed by ISIL (Da’esh)-K referring to Islamic State’s Afghanistan…

Beijing, Sept 6 (UNI) China plans to conduct two launches as part of the Tianwen-3 mission to collect samples from Mars and send them to Earth around 2028, the Xinhua news agency reported, citing Liu Jizhong, chief designer of China’s Mars sample-return mission. “China has retrieved the first ever samples from the far side of…

Vladivostok, Sep 5 (UNI) Russia is one of the world leaders in cryptocurrency mining, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. “Today, Russia is already one of the world leaders in mining, and this is due to the surplus of energy capacity in Siberia,” Putin said during the plenary session of the the Eastern Economic…

Hong Kong, Sep 5 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 66 km NNE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea at 01:03:16 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 3.49 degrees south latitude and 144.25 degrees east longitude.

Lima, Sep 5 (UNI) At least six people drowned after their boat capsized in the predawn hours of Wednesday in a river that runs through east-central Peru’s jungle region of Ucayali, local authorities confirmed. According to the head of the Port Captaincy, Jonathan Novoa, the boat, identified as CR, left the port of Pucallpa at…

New York, Sep 5 (UNI) At least four people were killed and nine wounded in a campus shooting at a high school in the U.S. state of Georgia on Wednesday, local authorities said. The shooting happened at the Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. One suspect was taken into custody following the gunfire, the Barrow…