On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
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Spain: Pope Leo says world crying for peace, urges leaders to temper divisionsPope Leo has begun a week-long visit to Spain on Saturday. He called on world leaders to reject divisive politics and embrace peace. The Po...
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Israel 'evil and a curse for humanity', says Pakistan's Defence Minister, later deletes tweet, Netanyahu's team respondsIsrael has responded with fury to Pakistan Defence Minsiter Khawaja Asif's statement, denouncing Islamabad's mediation pitch and vowing to ...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Spinoza's GodAlbert Einstein once spoke of his belief in Spinoza's God. This God reveals Himself in the orderly harmony of existence. It is not a God co...
03 Feb, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Who was Walter Frankenstein? Holocaust survivor dies at 100Walter Frankenstein survived the Holocaust after he went hiding with his wife and two children in Berlin. Their family used to stay at his ...
23 Apr, 2025, 01.29 AM IST
World leaders unite in memory of Auschwitz camp liberationThe anniversary at the site of the camp, which Nazi Germany set up in occupied Poland during World War Two to murder European Jews, was bei...
27 Jan, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Far right Israeli minister slams European trio's recognition of PalestineIsrael's far-right national security minister visited the Temple Mount in east Jerusalem, criticizing European countries for recognizing Pa...
22 May, 2024, 09.39 PM IST
Elon Musk visits Auschwitz after uproar over antisemitic messages on XElon Musk, who has been accused of allowing antisemitic messages on his social media platform, X, visited the site of the Auschwitz-Birkena...
23 Jan, 2024, 09.27 AM IST
In Hamas' horrific killings, Israeli trauma over the Holocaust resurfacesThe recent attacks by Hamas militants on southern Israeli communities have triggered painful memories for Israelis and Jews around the worl...
16 Oct, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
BJP likens Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatan Dharma to Hitler's characterisation of JewsKeeping the heat on the opposition over Udhayanidhi Stalin's Sanatan Dharma remark, the BJP on Tuesday likened the DMK leader's controversi...
06 Sep, 2023, 05.52 PM IST
Fox News’ Greg Gutfeld receives backlash for Holocaust remark, White House calls it ‘obscenity’; Here’s what happened.In response to the situation, Andrew Bates, a White House spokesperson, stated that what was allowed to be said on Fox News yesterday, and ...
26 Jul, 2023, 06.58 PM IST
78 years on, Jewish Holocaust rescuers want their story toldThis chapter of the Holocaust heroism is scarcely remembered in Israel. Nor is it part of the official curriculum in schools. But the few r...
27 Jan, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Adolf Hitler's watch described as 'World War II relic of historic proportions' sells at auction for $1.1 mnAlexander Historical Auctions in Chesapeake City had estimated the value between $2 and $4 million.
08 Aug, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Adolf Hitler's watch featuring initials AH sells at auction for $1.1 mn, causes outrage among JewsAlexander Historical Auctions in Chesapeake City had estimated the value between $2 and $4 million.
02 Aug, 2022, 12.41 PM IST
View: West is selective on refugees, so why scoff at India for CAA?Countries like the United Kingdom and Australia have points system ensuring that individuals with skills and those who will not burden the ...
23 Feb, 2020, 11.37 AM IST
Mahatma Gandhi's 80-year-old letter wishing Jews "era of peace" unveiled in Israel"Dear Shohet, You have my good wishes for your new year. How I wish the new year may mean an era of peace for your afflicted people. Yours ...
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- Surge in Islamophobia: survey
Europe seems to be turning more intolerant than ever before, with a global survey suggesting that Islamophobia and antisemitism were on the...
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