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Ben-Gvir said he was pressuring Netanyahu not to give in to international pressure and to continue with the military campaign in Gaza.

International mediators are pushing Israel and Hamas toward a phased deal that would halt the fighting and free about 120 hostages held by the militant group in Gaza.

Some universities quickly moved to comply, but others, including the major university at the centre of the violence, were still deciding how to respond.

Nepal's newly appointed Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli succeeds Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda,' who lost the vote of confidence in the HoR last week, leading to the formation of the new government.

Around 30 others have been rescued from the shopping complex in the city Zigong in Sichuan province, the channel said.

The case was reported at 4:30 pm (0930 GMT) after cleaning staff discovered the bodies when they arrived to make up the room on the fifth floor, police said.

The demonstrations are in response to a High Court ruling in June that reinstated a controversial quota system for government jobs.

"The casualties were caused by heavy storms and rains that collapsed trees, walls and roofs of people's houses," said Quraishi Badloon, head of the Department of Information and Culture.

Oli, 72, is the leader of Nepal’s largest communist party who succeeded Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda after losing his vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Friday.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi is currently facing over 200 cases and has been in jail since August last year.

Hamas on Monday lashed out at the US, accusing it of supporting "genocide" by supplying Israel with "internationally banned" weapons.

Hamas rejected the idea that mediated cease-fire discussions had been suspended after the strike.

Before staking claim to form the new government on Friday, Oli-led CPN-UML said the landlocked Himalayan nation could attain economic prosperity only by maintaining close friendly relations with India.

The remand period can be extended to a maximum of 40 days at the request of NAB if it is needed to probe the suspects.

Comedian Ayman Nahas is one of many Arab artists in Israel or annexed east Jerusalem who describe facing increasing hostility and harassment and fearing looming funding cuts or arrests.

Experts say North Korea views such balloons campaigns as a grave provocation that can threaten its leadership because it bans official access to foreign news for most of its 26 million people.

The body was found half covered by sand in the Narayani River of Chitwan district, police said, adding that he was carrying an Indian ID.

The acquittal comes two weeks after another appeals court upheld the February 5 conviction and sentence of Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi.

Experts say the U.S. and South Korea are expected to map out detailed concept and operation plans based on the guidelines and review them via bilateral military exercises.

The Kathmandu-bound Angel bus and Ganpati Deluxe, en route to Gaur from the Capital, met with the accident at around 3:30 am.