A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...
24 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Trump's Gaza board reports funding 'gap', urges quicker disbursementThe report did not say how much money it had received or how big the gap was, though it said that the amount pledged remained $17 billion. ...
20 May, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Funding shortfall hits Trump peace board, delays Gaza planA crucial plan for Gaza's future faces severe setbacks. Donald Trump's peace initiative has received minimal funds from pledged billions. T...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Board of Peace set to hand Trump sweeping powers over GazaTrump peace board: Much about the Board of Peace has so far been unclear, but a draft resolution would allow the chair, Trump, to nominate ...
28 Jan, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Trump’s Gaza plan falters, raising risk of permanent partitionA de facto partition of Gaza between Israeli and Hamas control appears increasingly likely as U.S. President Trump's plan to end the war st...
11 Nov, 2025, 12.54 PM IST
Pakistan’s Gaza gamble can shatter Asim Munir’s ‘jihadi’ imagePakistan's army chief faces a dilemma over joining a Gaza peace force. This move could contradict his hardline image and alienate domestic ...
28 Oct, 2025, 08.49 PM IST
Gaza ceasefire gives Israel a window to rebuild its international standingA Gaza ceasefire offers hope for Israel to mend its global standing. The conflict's humanitarian cost has strained international ties. Rece...
17 Oct, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
With Gaza rehab, other global policy ideas, Trump goes from America First to America EverywherePresident Trump's proposal to 'take over' and redevelop Gaza has raised concerns and backlash. Trump's idea to relocate 1.8 million Palesti...
06 Feb, 2025, 10.27 AM IST
Trump's dreams of Gaza 'ownership' add to his list of imperial aspirationsPresident Donald Trump stated his intention to seize control of Gaza, displacing the Palestinian population, and transforming the area into...
05 Feb, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
War-ravaged Gaza faces multi-billion dollar reconstruction challengeU.S. President Donald Trump envisions Gaza turning into 'The Riviera of the Middle East' post-resettlement of Palestinians. The extensive w...
05 Feb, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
How long will it take and how much will it cost to rebuild Gaza?Palestinians in Gaza face the grim reality of returning to destroyed homes and a lack of infrastructure amidst a tentative ceasefire with I...
17 Jan, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
Fitch cuts Israel's credit rating to 'A' as Middle East tensions riseFitch downgraded Israel's credit rating to "A" from "A-plus" due to escalating geopolitical risks and prolonged conflict in Gaza. The agenc...
13 Aug, 2024, 01.42 PM IST
As Hamas considers cease-fire, question hangs: Will Israel end war without the group's destruction?Hamas is considering a cease-fire proposal from the U.S. and others to avoid an Israeli attack on Rafah in Gaza. The deal's fate depends on...
02 May, 2024, 05.09 PM IST
The deepening costs of 4 Gaza wars in 13 years, in 4 chartsGaza has been a flashpoint between Israel and Palestinians for decades.
25 Aug, 2021, 10.36 AM IST
Egypt's intelligence chief holds truce talks with Hamas in GazaLarge posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Egyptian flags decorated streets across the enclave to greet intelligence chie...
31 May, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Antony Blinken announces American aid to Gaza, pledges to reopen Jerusalem consulateSpeaking alongside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Blinken said the United States would provide an a...
25 May, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
After another war, displaced in Gaza face familiar plightThe United Nations estimates that about 1,000 homes were destroyed in the 11-day war that ended last Friday. Lynn Hastings, the U.N. humani...
24 May, 2021, 01.33 PM IST