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ISRAEL PRESIDENT 1952
In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered Israel’s presidency; the scientist declined, saying he lacked the experience needed to deal with peopleAlbert Einstein was offered Israel's presidency in 1952 after Chaim Weizmann's death. Ambassador Abba Eban conveyed the proposal from Prime...
Two tankers carrying Saudi oil attacked in Strait of HormuzTwo supertankers carrying Saudi crude were struck by unknown projectiles within minutes of each other while exiting the Strait of Hormuz, s...
On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
Pakistan army chief in Tehran as Iran weighs US peace offerPakistan's army chief arrived in Tehran for mediation efforts to end the Middle East war, as Iran considers a peace proposal amid reports o...
Nehru vs Modi: Congress rekindles Israel debate after PM's Knesset speechCongress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech to the Israeli Parliament. The party stated the address was an unabashed defe...
NATO inches toward Cold War-level defence spending with new 5% targetNATO is significantly increasing its defence spending target to 5% of GDP. This decision reflects a shift away from post-Cold War optimism....
Land of the free, conditions apply: How US clampdown on students and universities threatens free speechAmidst global outrage over visa terminations and speech restrictions, the US government is expanding social media vetting for student visa ...
Trump administration orders Gaza-linked social media vetting for visa applicantsThe Trump administration has implemented social media vetting for U.S. visa applicants who have visited the Gaza Strip since January 1, 200...
Green Card holders face deportation risk as Trump’s America red flags political activismThe Trump administration warns foreign students and green card holders in the U.S. could face deportation for supporting terrorist groups o...
Agnes Keleti, world's oldest Olympic champion, dies at 103Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest Olympic champion and Holocaust survivor, has died at the age of 103. According to Hungarian daily Nemzeti ...
Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State and Nobel winner, passes away at 100Kissinger had been active past his centenary, attending meetings in the White House, publishing a book on leadership styles, and testifying...
Skyscraper-studded Dubai has flourished during regional crises. Could it benefit from hosting COP28?Dubai has achieved another record-breaking feat with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, spanning 122 square kilometers and symb...
Gratified that Speaker McCarthy invited PM Modi to address joint session of Congress: Ro KhannaPrime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint session of the US Congress by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during his offi...
What happens when Olympics and politics collide?Hundreds of athletes have come to an Olympic Games and never returned to the home nation they represented in the pool, on the mat or on the...
In tribute, PM Modi hails Prince Philip's 'distinguished career in the military'; world leaders mourn British royal's demisePhilip was a constant presence at Queen Elizabeth II's side for decades.
With PM Narendra Modi back in town, BJP’s vice president search gathers paceA quarter of a century ago, during the presidential election in 1992, the party under LK Advani's stewardship created political fissures be...
Hizb-ut-Tahrir may become dangerous than ISIS: ReportThe group has cleverly avoided any intense global scrutiny while spreading its ideology and support base in nearly 50 countries, said the r...