Joe Biden, Donald Trump, and Barack Obama (Picture credit: Agencies) The United States and Qatar have confirmed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, halting the brutal 15-month conflict in Gaza and paving the way for the release of numerous hostages. The ceasefire deal will be implemented in three phases, according to US President Joe…
Dr S Jaishankar speaking at the 10th MED Mediterranean Dialogue in Rome (Photo credit: X/DrSJaishankar) External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday condemned the terrorism and hostage-taking by Hamas during its conflict with Israel and reiterated India’s call for restraint and dialogue. Speaking at the 10th MED Mediterranean Dialogue in Rome, Jaishankar talked about the…
Police officers clash with protesters during a pro-Palestinian rally in Berlin, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/ Ebrahim Noroozi) Barbara Slowik, the head of Berlin’s police force, has admitted that some areas of the German capital are unsafe for openly gay or Jewish individuals. Speaking to Berliner Zeitung, Slowik acknowledged: “There are areas, and we…
Rockets are fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip. The militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak on Oct 7 (AP) A year after the devastating Hamas attacks on October 7, Israel is still grappling with the aftermath of the deadliest day in its history….
NEW DELHI: An Indian personnel serving with the United Nations tragically lost their life in Gaza‘s Rafah area when the vehicle they were traveling in came under attack, marking the “first international” casualty for the organization since the onset of the Israel-Hamas conflict.The individual, identified as a staff member of the United Nations Department of…
Students at Harvard University escalated their campus protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict, mirroring actions that have erupted at Columbia, Yale and NYU.Hundreds of Harvard affiliates gathered on Wednesday to demonstrate against the suspension of the Palestine Solidarity Committee, with some flooding into Harvard Yard from their dorms while cheering and putting up tents.The protests, spanning…
NEW DELHI: Condemning the loss of civilian lives in the Israel-Hamas conflict at the UN, govt said that the resulting humanitarian crisis is simply unacceptable and that international humanitarian law must be followed under all circumstances. India’s ambassador Ruchira Kamboj also again condemned the Oct 7 Hamas terrorist strikes, while calling the UNSC resolution that…
NEW DELHI: Marking six months of Israel-Hamas conflict, British PM Rishi Sunak on Saturday said that the UK continues to “stand by Israel”, further calling for conflict to end and hostages be released.“We continue to stand by Israel’s right to defeat the threat from Hamas terrorists and defend their security. But the whole of the…
Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip The Israel-Hamas conflict is expected to impact the trade of gems and jewellery between India and Israel, exporters said on Monday. Colin Shah, MD, Kama Jewelry, said the war can “adversely” impact Indian exports to Israel. Total gems and jewellery trade between India…
