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Malta to formally recognise Palestinian state at UN assembly: PMMalta is set to formally recognize a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly in New York, joining other nations like Britain, Canada...- The Nobel with a knobbly historyThe Nobel Peace Prize faces scrutiny. Donald Trump's pursuit and past winners like Henry Kissinger raise questions. Barack Obama's early aw...
- India 'Not the West', so, help PalestineIndia's unique position, free from legacy baggage or hegemonic aspirations, allows it to act as a credible mediator in the Israel-Palestine...
- Hugs, minus kisses, an Indian Press noteUsed too many times and with everyone, the hug becomes much more about telling us the nature of the hugger and less about anything else, th...
- Uddhav Thackeray camp criticises govt's 'changed stance'"India was the first country to recognise Palestine and Yasser Arafat. Atal Bihari Vajpayee had said Israel was doing injustice in Palestin...
- Congress to win in all 5 states: Sanjay Raut on state pollsSanjay Raut, a leader from the Shiv Sena party, expressed confidence that the INDIA alliance would win in all five states where elections a...
- At war for decades, Lebanon and Israel edge towards a rare dealIsraeli Prime Minister said a "historic agreement" had been reached in the indirect talks. Lebanese President Michel Aoun said the latest U...
- 'Israelis generally accept India's strategic need to ties to Palestine'India has consistently voted in favour of resolutions supporting the Palestinian cause at international forums, an issue that has bothered ...
- PM Narendra Modi pays homage to iconic Palestinian leader Yasser ArafatModi, the first Indian Prime Minister to make an official visit to Palestine, flew in a Jordanian army helicopter straight from Amman to Ra...
- India's better ties with Israel could benefit PalestineOfficials in Ramallah are optimistic that India can use its enhanced leverage with Israel, and its moral standing, to lend support to the P...
- Sushma Swaraj to meet top Israeli leadership todaySwaraj would be meeting President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Moshe Ya'alon, among others.
- Sushma Swaraj pays tributes to Yasser ArafatExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today paid tributes to iconic Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, calling the late President a "frien...
- External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj reaches Israel on two-day visitMany in Israel see Swaraj's visit as a "build up" to the much-anticipated visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the region.
- Palestinian road named after India to honour President Pranab Mukherjee's visitThe Sharia-e-Al-hind (India road) and Midan-e-Al-hind (India roundabout) in Ramallah were named at a ceremony attended by Mukherjee and Pal...
- Mahinda Rajapaksa leaves for Middle East on state visitSri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa left for the Middle East on a state visit during which he will hold talks with both Palestinian and ...
- Yasser Arafat death probe finds radioactive polonium in his bonesSamples taken from Yasser Arafat's body contained at least 18 times the normal levels of polonium, suggesting the Palestinian icon was pois...
- When Nobel Peace Prize strikes a discordant noteMalala Yousafzai was said to be a favourite, and reportedly, the Taliban, who shot her, “expressed happiness” when she didn’t get the prize.
- Can exhumations really answer all the terminal questions?Like in Neruda’s case, it can be like a curse coming back to the accused from the grave. At stake is the claim that Neruda, like many frien...
- External Affairs Minister SM Krishna leaves for West BankExternal Affairs Minister S M Krishna today left for Ramallah to meet top Palestinian Authority leadership during which he is expected to r...
- Comrades jump on to 'Save Saddam' bandwagonClose on the heels of Prakash Karat asking the UPA government to condemn Saddam’s death sentence and urge the Iraqi government to revert th...
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