US: Student protestors walk out during Stanford commencement speech by Google CEO PichaiStudents protested during Sundar Pichai's commencement speech at Stanford University. Anti-zionist groups organized a walkout. They cited G...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Iran war: Hostilities flare again, talks at a stalemateWith the Gulf region witnessing a surge in missile and drone strikes aimed at Kuwait, diplomatic efforts between Iran and the U.S. hit road...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
The ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran are stretching the term's meaningCeasefires have been announced but fighting continues across the Middle East - Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. Israeli forces advance in Gaza and L...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Trump's tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of HormuzDonald Trump has struggled to secure concessions from Iran despite threats, military pressure and repeated deadlines tied to Tehran’s nucle...
19 May, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
West Asia war, Hormuz, Gaza dominate BRICS foreign ministers' meetBRICS foreign ministers met in New Delhi to discuss the West Asia conflict. They emphasized dialogue and diplomacy to end the war. Ensuring...
15 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
India says attacks on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz are 'deplorable'India's UN envoy condemned attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. She stressed the importance of freedom of navigation and gl...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
UNGA president takes potshot at Trump's Board of PeaceUN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock urged a renewed commitment to the UN Charter amidst rising global tensions. She criticized ...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Iran & Ukraine usher in the era of the underdogs in a war-torn worldGlobal conflicts are increasingly prolonged, with unexpected resilience from weaker forces challenging traditional military predictions. Wa...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Will Israel annex southern Lebanon soon? Israel Lebanon conflict, Litani River border plan, Hezbollah war escalation explainedWill Israel annex southern Lebanon soon? The statement by Bezalel Smotrich on shifting Israel’s border to the Litani River has raised conce...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.46 AM IST
US expresses 'troubling' concerns over Israeli human rights abuses in GazaThe US State Department released its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices and highlighted Israel, underscoring concerns over hu...
23 Apr, 2024, 12.37 PM IST
At least 66% of jobs lost in Gaza, more losses possible, ILO saysThe losses amount to a total of 192,000 jobs in the small Palestinian territory, the ILO said in its second assessment of the impact of Isr...
20 Dec, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
Angelina Jolie talks about Israel-Hamas conflict: This is what she saidOscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie shared a statement about the Israel-Hamas conflict. She expressed her concern for the innocent civilians...
30 Oct, 2023, 04.18 AM IST
Israeli energy sites impacted by the Gaza conflictIsrael on Oct. 9 suspended the Chevron-operated Tamar gas field, whose platform is located some 25 kilometres (km) (15.5 miles) off the cit...
16 Oct, 2023, 03.45 PM IST
How will the Israel-Palestine war impact financial markets? Is there any historical reference to this?To understand the potential ramifications of such events, let’s delve into both the immediate and long-term impacts and the historical cont...
12 Oct, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
World Bank chief says Gaza conflict is economic shock 'we don't need'World Bank President Banga said there was less immediate economic impact than at the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year becaus...
10 Oct, 2023, 09.24 PM IST
As Israel bombs Gaza; here's a look at the strip of land with contrasts, challenges and a troubled historyThe Gaza Strip is a complex and troubled place. It has a long history of conflict, and it is currently facing a severe humanitarian crisis.
09 Oct, 2023, 09.09 PM IST