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Panama Canal Treaty: Jimmy Carter's Legacy, Donald Trump's Threat
Jimmy Carter, the former US president who dealt with crises like the Iran hostage situation and brokered peace in the Middle East, died on Sunday at the age of 100.
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Trump Envoy's Big Warning To Hamas Over Hostage Situation In Gaza
Donald Trump's Middle East envoy warned on Monday during a visit to the region it would "not be a pretty day" if the hostages held in Gaza were not released before the U.S. President-elect's inauguration.
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Pizzeria Owner's Son Takes Employees Hostage Near Paris
A knife-wielding man on Saturday took several employees hostage in his father's restaurant on the outskirts of Paris as a large police force surrounded the establishment.
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Highlights: Terror Attack In Turkey's Ankara, Hostages Taken, Say Reports
Several people died and got injured in an explosion outside Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Turkey capital Ankara today.
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Prisoners Take Hostages In Russian Jail, Second Incident Since June
Russian inmates on Friday took staff hostage at a prison colony in the southern Volgograd region, officials said, the second such incident in a Russian jail since June.
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All Netherlands Cafe Hostages Released, Suspect Arresed
A hostage drama in the Netherlands that lasted several hours on Saturday ended without bloodshed as all hostages were freed and police took the suspect into custody.
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Hostage Crisis On Swiss Train, Suspect With An Axe, WhatsApp Negotiations
A hostage situation on a train in the west of Switzerland on Thursday night ended with the suspect killed in a police raid and the hostages safely freed, authorities said.
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Assam Inducts 'Black Panthers', Police Commandos Trained By Army
These commandos may look like from the National Security Guards (NSG) by their tactical move to tackle a hostage situation, but they are the fresh batch of Assam's Black Panthers - the state's very own commando battalions of police force.
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Impossible Io Improve "Catastrophic" Health Situation In Gaza, Says WHO
The World Health Organization chief said on Sunday it will be all but impossible to improve the "catastrophic" health situation in Gaza even as the board passed an emergency WHO motion by consensus to secure more medical access.
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Russia Calls For Global Mission To Assess Gaza's Humanitarian Situation
Russia on Sunday called for an international monitoring mission to go to Gaza to assess the humanitarian situation, and said it was unacceptable for Israel to use Hamas' Oct. 7 attack as justification for punishing the Palestinian people.
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India Calls For "Immediate And Unconditional" Release Of Hostages In Gaza
As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, India on Thursday urged both sides to eschew violence, de-escalate the situation, and create conditions for an early resumption of direct peace negotiations towards a two-state solution to the Palestine issue.
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Germany Airport Hostage Standoff Ends After Nearly 16 Hours, Man Arrested
A hostage crisis that shut the Hamburg airport in Germany ended after dragging for nearly 16 hours, the police said. A 35-year-old man took his 4-year-old daughter hostage and drove to the airport.
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Flights Halted At Hamburg Airport After Man Drives On Tarmac, Fires Shots
Traffic at Hamburg airport was halted on Saturday night over a "hostage situation", police said, with local media reporting that it involved an armed man with two children in his vehicle.
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Cops Detain Hostage-Taker After Hours-Long Standoff At Japan Post Office
Japanese police have detained a suspected gunman reportedly in his 80s who holed up in a post office on Tuesday with several hostages.
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At UN, India Calls For Release Of Hostages, Urges To Avoid Violence In Israel-Hamas War
"Deeply concerned" over the deteriorating security situation and the astounding loss of civilian lives in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, India at the UN urged both parties to "de-escalate, eschew violence."
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Panama Canal Treaty: Jimmy Carter's Legacy, Donald Trump's Threat
Jimmy Carter, the former US president who dealt with crises like the Iran hostage situation and brokered peace in the Middle East, died on Sunday at the age of 100.
-
Trump Envoy's Big Warning To Hamas Over Hostage Situation In Gaza
Donald Trump's Middle East envoy warned on Monday during a visit to the region it would "not be a pretty day" if the hostages held in Gaza were not released before the U.S. President-elect's inauguration.
-
Pizzeria Owner's Son Takes Employees Hostage Near Paris
A knife-wielding man on Saturday took several employees hostage in his father's restaurant on the outskirts of Paris as a large police force surrounded the establishment.
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Highlights: Terror Attack In Turkey's Ankara, Hostages Taken, Say Reports
Several people died and got injured in an explosion outside Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Turkey capital Ankara today.
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Prisoners Take Hostages In Russian Jail, Second Incident Since June
Russian inmates on Friday took staff hostage at a prison colony in the southern Volgograd region, officials said, the second such incident in a Russian jail since June.
-
All Netherlands Cafe Hostages Released, Suspect Arresed
A hostage drama in the Netherlands that lasted several hours on Saturday ended without bloodshed as all hostages were freed and police took the suspect into custody.
-
Hostage Crisis On Swiss Train, Suspect With An Axe, WhatsApp Negotiations
A hostage situation on a train in the west of Switzerland on Thursday night ended with the suspect killed in a police raid and the hostages safely freed, authorities said.
-
Assam Inducts 'Black Panthers', Police Commandos Trained By Army
These commandos may look like from the National Security Guards (NSG) by their tactical move to tackle a hostage situation, but they are the fresh batch of Assam's Black Panthers - the state's very own commando battalions of police force.
-
Impossible Io Improve "Catastrophic" Health Situation In Gaza, Says WHO
The World Health Organization chief said on Sunday it will be all but impossible to improve the "catastrophic" health situation in Gaza even as the board passed an emergency WHO motion by consensus to secure more medical access.
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Russia Calls For Global Mission To Assess Gaza's Humanitarian Situation
Russia on Sunday called for an international monitoring mission to go to Gaza to assess the humanitarian situation, and said it was unacceptable for Israel to use Hamas' Oct. 7 attack as justification for punishing the Palestinian people.
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India Calls For "Immediate And Unconditional" Release Of Hostages In Gaza
As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, India on Thursday urged both sides to eschew violence, de-escalate the situation, and create conditions for an early resumption of direct peace negotiations towards a two-state solution to the Palestine issue.
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Germany Airport Hostage Standoff Ends After Nearly 16 Hours, Man Arrested
A hostage crisis that shut the Hamburg airport in Germany ended after dragging for nearly 16 hours, the police said. A 35-year-old man took his 4-year-old daughter hostage and drove to the airport.
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Flights Halted At Hamburg Airport After Man Drives On Tarmac, Fires Shots
Traffic at Hamburg airport was halted on Saturday night over a "hostage situation", police said, with local media reporting that it involved an armed man with two children in his vehicle.
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Cops Detain Hostage-Taker After Hours-Long Standoff At Japan Post Office
Japanese police have detained a suspected gunman reportedly in his 80s who holed up in a post office on Tuesday with several hostages.
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At UN, India Calls For Release Of Hostages, Urges To Avoid Violence In Israel-Hamas War
"Deeply concerned" over the deteriorating security situation and the astounding loss of civilian lives in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, India at the UN urged both parties to "de-escalate, eschew violence."
