Who recognises the State of Palestine, who doesn't, and why does it matter?Britain, Australia, Canada and Portugal on Sunday recognised a Palestinian state after nearly two years of war in Gaza, with France, Belgiu...
22 Sep, 2025, 07.53 AM IST
Netanyahu accuses foreign leaders of giving 'prize' to Hamas, says Palestinian state will not happenBritain, Australia, and Canada have recognized a Palestinian state. This move occurred despite opposition from the U.S. and Israel. The cou...
21 Sep, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
In historic move, UK recognizes a Palestinian state despite opposition from US and IsraelBritain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms U.K. recognition of a Palestinian state. This move faces opposition from the U.S. and Israel...
21 Sep, 2025, 07.09 PM IST
Britain to recognise Palestinian state on SundayBritain will formally recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday, according to UK media reports, in a landmark policy change vehemently oppose...
21 Sep, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
EXPLAINER | What would wider recognition of Palestine mean for Palestinians and Israel?Several countries, including Australia, Belgium, Britain, and Canada, are expected to formally recognize an independent Palestinian state, ...
19 Sep, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
What is the Sykes-Picot Agreement? how 1916 treaty influences modern Palestinian recognition movesThe Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 treaty between Britain and France that divided Ottoman territories in the Middle East. This col...
04 Aug, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
Julian Assange joins pro-Palestine protest on Sydney Harbour Bridge; one year after return to Australia, what’s his net worth and life like now?Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, joined a pro-Gaza march in Sydney. He returned to Australia after a plea deal with the US. Assange's...
03 Aug, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
Canada intends to recognise state of Palestine, says PM Mark Carney"Canada has long been committed to a two-state solution, an independent, viable and sovereign Palestinian state living side by side with th...
31 Jul, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
UK to recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel actsKeir Starmer announced the UK will formally recognize the State of Palestine in September if Israel doesn't take substantive steps, includi...
30 Jul, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
Why is Britain recognising a Palestinian state, and which other countries have done the same?Britain may recognise Palestine in September if Israel does not act on Gaza. Keir Starmer's decision follows France's lead. Starmer wants m...
29 Jul, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
JCB Prize for Literature, India's priciest book award, likely makes a quiet exitThe prestigious JCB Prize for Literature is reportedly over. This news worries writers and publishers. The award celebrated Indian writing ...
21 Jun, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Israel to close embassy in Ireland because of its "extreme anti-Israel policy"Israel announced the closure of its embassy in Ireland, citing Dublin's recognition of a Palestinian state and support for a genocide case ...
16 Dec, 2024, 07.14 AM IST
Spain, Ireland and Norway will recognise a Palestinian state on May 28. Why does that matter?Spain, Ireland, and Norway announced on Wednesday their intention to recognize a Palestinian state on May 28, responding to international o...
22 May, 2024, 03.01 PM IST
View: Face masks have become the indispensable accessories of the modern ageOne of the many ironies of this current epidemic is that China, which is the source of it, is also the source of most of the world’s face m...
14 Feb, 2020, 11.57 PM IST
Security lessons from history & geographyIndia should help Pakistan and Afghanistan find ways to move towards a healthier economy, a more stable and stronger polity and a freer soc...
11 Jan, 2011, 06.35 AM IST