Trump announces Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, hails 'historic' step towards Gaza peaceA significant ceasefire and hostage release deal for Gaza has been announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, marking a potential end to the...
09 Oct, 2025, 07.01 AM IST
A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacksYemen's Houthi rebels escalated attacks on Israel, striking Ramon Airport and prompting flight diversions after Israeli strikes killed a Ho...
08 Sep, 2025, 08.30 AM IST
What is Israel Doomsday Clock and is it still running or destroyed? Here’s when Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei predicted Israel would no longer existIsrael carried out multiple airstrikes on regime-linked targets in Tehran, including the IRGC, Evin Prison, and an Israel Doomsday clock. I...
23 Jun, 2025, 09.12 PM IST
Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally release 153 war detainees, Red Cross saysYemen's Houthi rebels released 153 war detainees in a move to ease tensions. This follows their detention of seven U.N. workers, which drew...
25 Jan, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire agreement meant to end 15-month Gaza war, official saysA ceasefire agreement has been reached in the Gaza conflict between Israel and Hamas after 15 months of violence. The deal includes a six-w...
16 Jan, 2025, 01.31 PM IST
Mediators ironing out details say Gaza ceasefire 'closer than ever'Talks in Qatar are nearing a deal to end the Gaza war and release hostages after 15 months of conflict. Key mediators include the US, Qatar...
14 Jan, 2025, 11.49 PM IST
Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen airport as jet with hundreds onboard was landing, UN official saysIsraeli airstrikes targeted Yemen's Sanaa airport during a civilian Airbus landing and as a UN delegation awaited departure, damaging the c...
30 Dec, 2024, 12.03 PM IST
WHO chief Tedros narrowly escapes aerial bombardment at Sanaa airport; UN condemns attackWHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus narrowly escaped an aerial bombardment at Sanaa International Airport that killed at least ...
27 Dec, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
Blinken briefs Israeli leaders on cease-fire and hostage talks as war in Gaza enters 5th month"There's a lot of work to be done, but we are very much focused on doing that work, and hopefully being able to resume the release of hosta...
08 Feb, 2024, 01.08 PM IST
Blinken returns to Mideast in push for hostage deal and postwar plan for Gaza, but obstacles loomIn Gaza, meanwhile, Hamas has begun to reemerge in some of the most devastated areas after Israeli forces pulled back, an indication that I...
06 Feb, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Israel presses on with its Gaza offensive after US veto derails Security Council efforts to halt warIn an ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza, a U.S. veto halted a U.N. resolution for a cease-fire. Despite this, Israel continued its m...
11 Dec, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
Oldest Guantanamo Bay prisoner, a Pakistani, released after 18 yearsThe secretive US military prison once housed hundreds of suspected militants captured by US forces during America's so-called "war on terro...
29 Oct, 2022, 09.54 PM IST
Sent from Gitmo to UAE, detainees fear final stop: YemenThe detainees - 18 Yemenis and one Russian, swept up from Afghanistan and Pakistan after the Sept. 11 attacks - have languished in custody ...
22 Oct, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
Geneva Conventions at 71: An in-depth look from the Indian perspectiveIn recent human history the most significant developments in the field of human rights and international humanitarian law (IHL) happened wh...
13 Aug, 2020, 02.46 PM IST
Saudi prince tests grip on power with desert raid, oil price warThe royals' arrest and the oil price war suggest the Crown Prince is not going to let anything get in his way.
09 Mar, 2020, 09.56 PM IST
In Saudi crackdown, there's more than Alwaleed's empire at stakePrince Alwaleed is powerful and well connected, but this may not end well given that he is in a battle with an even more powerful group.
29 Dec, 2017, 01.38 PM IST
- US tries to contain damage from leaked cables
The release of more than 250,000 classified State Department documents forced the Obama administration into damage control.
29 Nov, 2010, 02.47 PM IST