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Iran behind cyberattack on Shamir hospital
The National Cyber Directorate said the attack, which occurred on Yom Kippur, included a data breach and an effort to disrupt hospital operations. Although the attackers leaked medical information, the directorate said no medical services were...
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Iran begins issuing work visas to Afghan laborers in new employment program
Afghanistan is confronting one of its most severe humanitarian emergencies in recent years, as a deadly earthquake and worsening drought devastate communities already struggling with poverty, displacement, and dwindling international aid. A...
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KSBKBT 2: Bill Gates Says ‘Jai Shri Krishna’ To Smriti Irani & Fans Are Losing It Online
For the last two days, we’ve been hearing all about Bill Gates making an appearance on Indian TV, thanks to Smriti Irani’s Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. The microcomputer revolution and co-founder of Microsoft has made a big special appearance...
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Tanzania receives credentials from Iranian Ambassador-Designate
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has received credentials from the Ambassador-Designate of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Tanzania, Mohammad Javad Hemmatpanah, during a...
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Overjoyed Hina Khan calls Bill Gates' appearance on Smriti Irani's Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 ‘power of Indian TV’
Actor Smriti Irani has made her comeback to television after a 12-year hiatus with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2. While the audience was already feeling nostalgic seeing her reprise her iconic character Tulsi, in an unexpected crossover,...
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Smriti Irani's VIRAL video with Bill Gates speaking Hindi leaves fans...; netizens want Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin to...
Smriti Irani's VIRAL video with Bill Gates has founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and former CEO of Microsoft speaking in Hindi. Read on to know fans' reactions to his special appearance in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. Bill...
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Bill Gates to appear on 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2' for special episode on maternal and newborn health
Bill Gates joins Smriti Irani’s Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Smriti Irani calls it a “historic moment” for entertainment Gates to highlight maternal and newborn health initiatives The episode will be broadcast at 10:30 pm on Star Plus and can...
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Iran Update, October 21, 2025
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Information Cutoff: 2:00 PM ET The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that...
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An Army brigade’s trial by fire against Iranian drones
In the Fall of 2023, a brigade of the 10th Mountain Division became the first large unit of U.S. soldiers to face waves of long-distance one-way attack drones. The “Commandos” of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team were the primary defense force for...
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[Hadhramaut Court Sentences 6 Iranians to Death for Smuggling Three Tons of Narcotics into Yemen
Mukalla — The Specialized Criminal Court in Hadhramaut has issued a death sentence against six Iranian nationals convicted of smuggling three tons of narcotics into Yemen from Iran. The ruling marks one of the most severe judicial responses to...
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Border troops seize large quantity of narcotics at Iran border
Azerbaijan’s Border Troops have intercepted a significant shipment of drugs attempting to cross from Iran, Azernews reports via the State Border Service. During comprehensive border search and operational measures in the service area of the...
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Smriti Irani talks about Bill Gates` entry in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi has created history with a special episode featuring Bill Gates alongside Smriti Irani’s Tulsi Virani, addressing maternal and child health. Smriti called it a historic moment, using entertainment to raise awareness...
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Bill Gates Says 'Jai Shree Krishna' As He Greets Smriti Irani's Tulsi In Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Promo–Watch
The clip was shared on social media with the caption, "Iss baar #KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi ki kahaani ke beech, ek naya rishta jud raha hai — sehat ka, samvedna ka, aur badlaav ka. Aur iss kahani mein jude hain duniya ke sabse bade changemaker —...
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Iran approves +$260M in foreign investment: Iraqi firms involved
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2025-10-21T16:04:39+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Tehran Iran’s Foreign Investment Board on Tuesday approved 53 new projects worth $262 million, with investors from 13 countries, including Iraq, contributing to the...
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‘Jai Shri Krishna’: Bill Gates Greets Smriti Irani’s Tulsi in ‘Kyunki SaaS Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’ Special Episode (Watch Video)
Bill Gates, founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and former CEO of Microsoft, will be seen making a special appearance in one of the upcoming episodes of Smriti Irani-starrer Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. On Thursday, the makers...
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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Smriti Irani gets a surprise video call from Bill Gates; says ‘Jai Shree Krishna, Tulsi ji’ | Watch
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In an unprecedented move, Bill Gates will make a special cameo on the reboot of the iconic Indian daily soap, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. The tech mogul will appear via video call with lead character Tulsi Virani, played by Smriti Irani, as...
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KSBKBT 2: Bill Gates Says 'Jai Shri Krishna Tulsi Ji' To Smriti Irani, Fans React To 'Crossover No One Saw Coming'
Smriti Irani and Bill Gates in new promo of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 For the first time, Bill Gates will be on Indian television. The pioneer of the microcomputer revolution and co-founder of Microsoft is making a special appearance in...
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Oman bans import of live birds and related products from parts of Iran, the Netherlands, and Italy
MUSCAT – The decision prohibits imports from Ardabil Province in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Drenthe Province in the Netherlands, and the Veneto Region in the Italian Republic. According to the Ministry, the resolution is based on the Veterinary...
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Foreign university medical graduates left in limbo as PMDC’s new rules spark confusion, chaos
Changes affect number of foreign universities recognised by the PM&DC, decide who can receive a provisional license The new change of rules issued by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC) has created a storm of confusion amongst...
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Bill Gates Makes Surprise Appearance on ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’ with Smriti Irani
Bill Gates makes a special appearance on StarPlus’ iconic show ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’, greeting Smriti Irani’s Tulsi Ji and promoting mother-child health, leaving fans excited and nostalgic Bill Gates, founder of the Bill and Melinda...
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