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Morning news brief: India's position on RT ban; Israel-Hamas 'long war', and more

Morning news brief: India's position on RT ban; Israel-Hamas 'long war', and more

Morning news brief

The India government has refused to ban Russian-state media RT, according to a report inThe Hindu,despite the US pressuring the allies to take action. In other news, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shifted the war objectives as the one-year anniversary of the conflict with Hamas nears.

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Gaza conflict: Israel updates its 'goals of war' as Hamas chief says group prepared to fight 'long war'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday (Sep 17) a significant expansion of his country's war objectives. Israel's war goals now include the return of northern residents who fled because of clashes with Hezbollah.

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Trump assassination attempt: Suspect laid in wait for 12hrs; police release bodycam footage of arrest. Watch!

Ryan Routh (58), the suspect arrested for an attempt to assassinate Donald Trump at his golf course in Florida, laid in wait for nearly 12 hours, suggest reports.A day after, he was spotted with a rifle in the vicinity of the former US president, Routh, on Monday (Sep 16) was charged with two gun-related crimes.

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India refuses to budge while US, Meta ban Russian state media network RT

The Indian government is unwilling to heed to USA's efforts to ban and block Russian state media network RT, formerly known as Russia Today, globally.While the Ministry of External Affairs is yet to issue an official statement, a government official told The Hindu that the matter “does not pertain to India” altogether.

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Texas declares Venezuela-based Tren de Aragua gang a 'terrorist' group

Officials in Texas on Monday (Sep 16) designated a Venezuelan gang called the Tren de Aragua as a "foreign terrorist group" and endorsed Donald Trump's claim that many migrants crossing into the United States were released from prisons in Latin America.

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