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World News Live Today January 25, 2025: Who are the 4 Israeli hostages released by Hamas as part of ceasefire deal?

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Latest news on January 25, 2025: Four female Israeli soldiers, who had been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, are released by Hamas militants as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, January 25, 2025.
Latest news on January 25, 2025: Four female Israeli soldiers, who had been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, are released by Hamas militants as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, January 25, 2025.

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Jan 25, 2025 6:37 PM IST

World News Live : Who are the 4 Israeli hostages released by Hamas as part of ceasefire deal?

  • Hamas released 4 Israeli women soldiers held for over a year as part of ceasefire deal. The soldiers were paraded in Gaza before being handed to the Red Cross.
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Jan 25, 2025 6:33 PM IST

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Jan 25, 2025 5:56 PM IST

World News Live : Pak court awards death sentence to 4 for uploading blasphemous content on Facebook

  • Additional Sessions Judge Mohammad Tariq Ayub on Friday convicted Wajid Ali, Ahfaq Ali Saqib, Rana Usman and Suleman Sajid for insulting the Prophet.
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Jan 25, 2025 3:53 PM IST

World News Live : Chinese foreign minister's veiled warning to US state secretary Marco Rubio: ‘Behave…’

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Jan 25, 2025 3:31 PM IST

World News Live : Donald Trump fires dozen government watchdogs in latest shake-up of his second term

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Jan 25, 2025 3:28 PM IST

US News Live : Could Barron Trump be the ‘Last President’? Forgotten 19th century books spark wild conspiracy theory

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Jan 25, 2025 2:47 PM IST

World News Live : Hamas releases 4 Israeli soldiers as part of Gaza ceasefire deal

  • The four soldiers - Karina Ariev, Daniela Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag - were handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza.
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Jan 25, 2025 2:24 PM IST

US News Live : Chicago School denies entry to Feds assuming they are from ICE, later confirmed as Secret Service

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Jan 25, 2025 1:58 PM IST

World News Live : Pakistan reports first Monkeypox case of 2025; patient returned from Dubai

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Jan 25, 2025 1:25 PM IST

World News Live : How war zones fuel rise of ‘superbugs’ and their spread across borders

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Jan 25, 2025 12:13 PM IST

World News Live : Sri Lankan police arrest ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son Yoshitha on ‘corruption’ charges

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Jan 25, 2025 12:05 PM IST

US News Live : US military planes with deported ‘illegal’ immigrants arrive in Guatemala, first since Trump assumed power

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Jan 25, 2025 11:41 AM IST

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Jan 25, 2025 10:23 AM IST

US News Live : Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants: Report

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Jan 25, 2025 10:16 AM IST

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Jan 25, 2025 10:12 AM IST

World News Live : Trump says will appeal birthright citizenship order

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Jan 25, 2025 9:47 AM IST

World News Live : EU military chief proposes stationing troops in Greenland amid US interest

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Jan 25, 2025 9:40 AM IST

US News Live : Who is Kush Desai? Trump taps ex-Indian-American journalist as his Deputy Press Secretary

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Jan 25, 2025 9:35 AM IST

World News Live : Doctor warns against early cesarean deliveries over Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order

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Jan 25, 2025 9:27 AM IST

US News Live : Debunking misleading claims made by US President Donald Trump in first week in office

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Jan 25, 2025 9:01 AM IST

US News Live : Former Indian-American journalist joins Trump administration as deputy press secretary

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Jan 25, 2025 8:46 AM IST

World News Live : Pete Hegseth wins Senate vote as US defence secretary by a narrow margin amid abuse allegations

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Jan 25, 2025 8:27 AM IST

US News Live : Donald Trump's chief of staff denies Elon Musk West Wing access

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Jan 25, 2025 7:18 AM IST

US News Live : President Trump pushes for 'getting rid of FEMA' while visiting disaster areas

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Jan 25, 2025 7:17 AM IST

US News Live : Ex-Super Bowl champ and college football legend Calvin Jones passes away at 54; suspected cause of death is…

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