Netanyahu's governing coalition is fracturing. Here's what it means for Israel and GazaBenjamin Netanyahu's coalition government in Israel is in trouble. An ultra-Orthodox party left due to disagreements on military draft exem...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
Netanyahu government on the brink of collapse; United Torah Judaism quits the coalitionBenjamin Netanyahu's government faces instability as United Torah Judaism (UTJ) withdraws from the ruling coalition over disagreements rega...
15 Jul, 2025, 05.22 PM IST
Netanyahu survives opposition bid to dissolve parliamentIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition survived an opposition-backed effort to dissolve parliament on Thursday, as lawmakers...
12 Jun, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
Govt to hold pre-emption right over oil, gas in national emergency: Draft rulesThe Indian government will possess pre-emption rights over all domestically produced oil and natural gas during national emergencies, ensur...
11 May, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
Israel short on soldiers after year of warMore than a year into the Gaza war, Israel's reservists are exhausted, with 300,000 called up since October 7, 2023. Many over 40 should be...
30 Oct, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
New US rule on foreign chip equipment exports to China to exempt some alliesThe Biden administration plans to expand U.S. powers to stop semiconductor manufacturing equipment exports from certain foreign countries t...
31 Jul, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
Israeli military says it will begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men. That could rattle the governmentThe Israeli military will start sending draft notices to Jewish ultra-Orthodox men following a Supreme Court order. This could lead to larg...
17 Jul, 2024, 08.15 AM IST
Israeli supreme court says ultra-Orthodox must serve in militaryIsrael's Supreme Court ruled that ultra-Orthodox men must be drafted for military service like other citizens, potentially shaking Prime Mi...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
Eight Israeli soldiers killed in southern GazaLast month, Israel’s Supreme Court ordered an end to government subsidies for many ultra-Orthodox men who don’t serve in the army. A new dr...
17 Jun, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
Ukraine's divisive mobilisation law comes into force as a new Russian push strains front-line troopsA new mobilisation law in Ukraine has sparked controversy as it aims to boost troop numbers amidst Russia's offensive. The law provides inc...
18 May, 2024, 08.44 PM IST
Israeli PM presses bill on drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews into militaryIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to present a controversial bill to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military to a min...
15 May, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
In Western Ukraine, a community wrestles with patriotism or survivalThe war in Ukraine has deeply impacted communities like Duliby, where residents mourn the loss of loved ones in the conflict. The deaths of...
26 Apr, 2024, 08.44 PM IST
Can Israel's ultra-Orthodox military volunteers help defuse the battle over conscription?Yossi Levi, a member of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, has expressed concern over the exemption from compulsory military service for ...
13 Apr, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
Israel's high court says the government must stop funding seminaries. Could that topple Netanyahu?Israel's Supreme Court ruling curtailing subsidies for ultra-Orthodox men has rattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coaliti...
30 Mar, 2024, 10.33 AM IST
Members of K-pop group BTS likely to serve in the military, may not receive exemptionsUnder South Korean law, all able-bodied men are required to perform 18-21 months of military service.
07 Oct, 2022, 05.09 PM IST
- India to abide by voluntary moratorium on N-tests: Pranab
India on Friday affirmed its commitment to strengthening the non-proliferation regime and vowed to abide by its voluntary moratorium on nuc...
05 Sep, 2008, 05.59 PM IST
- Kakodkar says we’ll seek clean waiver, Pranab tries to allay Tokyo’s fears
New Delhi reiterated that it wanted clean and unconditional waiver from the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
06 Aug, 2008, 05.10 AM IST