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18 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

Video: Footage of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar's last moments released 

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has released drone footage of the final moments of Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar.

05 Oct 2024

Abu Dhabi

Emirates bans pagers, walkie-talkies on all its flights

Emirates has issued a travel update prohibiting passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights to, from, or via Dubai.

03 Oct 2024

Iran

'It's getting scarier, tougher': Indians in Israel amid Iran attack 

Indian students and workers residing in Israel have shared their ordeal as Iran fired a barrage of missiles, targeting major cities including Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Safed this week.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

How tensions between Iran, Israel have escalated in 1 year

Tensions between Israel and Iran have hit a new high after Tehran fired over 180 missiles at the Jewish nation on Tuesday.

02 Oct 2024

Bahrain

More flights suspended amid Middle East tension; check which airlines 

Several major airlines have extended their suspension of flights to and from Israel and Lebanon due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

'Israel needs to respond, but...': Jaishankar on Middle East crisis

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised India's concerns about the potential for a regional conflict in West Asia, adding that any country's actions must comply with international humanitarian law.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

As Iran rains missiles on Israel, Indian Embassy issues advisory

Amid rising tensions in Middle East, the Indian Embassy in Israel has urged all Indian nationals to remain alert and adhere to safety guidelines provided by local authorities.

01 Oct 2024

Iran

Mass shooting in Israel's Tel Aviv in suspected terror attack

Two terrorists who opened fire near a tram stop in Tel Aviv's Jaffa area were eliminated by security forces, reports said on Tuesday night.

27 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

'Will speak in actions': Netanyahu rejects call for Lebanon ceasefire 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Jerusalem would continue its offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon until all objectives are met, despite the United States—its key ally, urging a ceasefire.

26 Sep 2024

Antonio Guterres

Israel hints at Lebanon ground invasion to 'decisively destroy' Hezbollah

The Israeli military is reportedly preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon, aiming to "decisively destroy" Hezbollah's infrastructure.

25 Sep 2024

France

Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv area, including Mossad HQ

In a significant escalation of tensions, Hezbollah fired a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv early Wednesday.

15 Sep 2024

Iran

Missile fired at Israel from Yemen, sirens sound across cities

A surface-to-surface missile was launched from Yemen toward central Israel on Sunday, according to the Israeli military.

02 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

6 hostages found dead in Gaza: Israelis protest, demand cease-fire

Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Sunday night, demanding a cease-fire with Hamas after six more hostages were found dead in Gaza.

18 Aug 2024

British Government

Hamas planned to dig up UK soldiers, hold skeletons hostage 

Earlier this year, Israeli soldiers inspecting an underground Hamas facility allegedly discovered the terror group's heinous scheme to unearth British and Commonwealth soldiers buried in the Gaza Strip during World Wars I and II.

Iran's supreme leader orders 'direct' attack on Israel: Report 

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reportedly ordered a "direct attack" on Israel following the assassination of Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh.

26 May 2024

Hamas

Protesters demanding Gaza ceasefire clash with police in Tel Aviv

Tensions escalated in Tel Aviv on Saturday as thousands of Israeli protesters clashed with police, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the return of all hostages held in Gaza.

06 Apr 2024

Iran

'Step aside': Iran to US amid preparations to attack Israel

Iran has reportedly urged the United States to "step aside" as it prepares to attack Israel over the killing of senior commanders and officers of its elite Quds Force in suspected Israeli airstrikes.

30 Nov 2023

Singapore

Singapore tops list of most expensive cities for 9th time

Singapore and Zurich have been named the world's most expensive cities in 2023, according to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

06 Nov 2023

South Africa

South Africa recalls diplomats from Israel amid Gaza conflict

South Africa on Monday announced it was recalling all its diplomats from Tel Aviv as the Israel-Hamas war completed a month.

21 Oct 2023

Justin Trudeau

Canada: Justin Trudeau jeered in mosque over Israel-Hamas conflict

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced an unfriendly crowd at a mosque in Toronto, Canada, on Friday over his response to the Israel-Hamas war, The Toronto Sun reported.

17 Oct 2023

Google

Google commits $8 million to relief efforts in Israel, Gaza 

Google has pledged over $8 million in grants to local nonprofits offering aid to civilians affected by the ongoing crisis in Israel and Gaza.

07 Oct 2023

Israel

Isreal declares 'state of war' amid Hamas infiltration, rocket attacks

Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip reportedly fired a barrage of rockets toward Israel on Saturday morning, triggering air raid sirens that could be heard in the greater Tel Aviv area.

12 May 2023

Israel

Israel-Palestine conflict: Top Gaza commanders killed in latest Israeli strikes

The commander of Palestinian Islamic Jihad's Gaza rocket squads, Ali Ghali, was reportedly killed in an Israeli air strike on Thursday morning as the conflict between Palestine and Israel continues.

29 Nov 2022

The Kashmir Files

Meet filmmaker Nadav Lapid, who called 'The Kashmir Files' vulgar

Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid triggered a countrywide debate in India after calling Vivek Agnihotri's film The Kashmir Files ''vulgar propaganda" and ''inappropriate for an artistic competitive section" at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.

15 Jun 2020

Israel

For breaking quarantine rules, Israel deports US billionaire's son

The son of United States' media magnate Shari Redstone was deported from Israel for violating the quarantine rules of the country, imposed to minimize coronavirus' transmission.

29 Jul 2019

Narendra Modi

Modi features in Israeli PM Netanyahu's election campaign. Bromance much?

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to tell his countrymen he is in "another league" and his political opponents don't stand a chance of winning the upcoming elections.

20 Jul 2019

Iran

Five must-visit countries in the Middle East

International travel doesn't just mean packing bags and heading to the Europe.

26 Mar 2019

Turkey

Turkey slams Trump's Golan move as 'election gift' to Israeli-PM

Turkey yesterday denounced US President Donald Trump's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights as an "election gift" to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

20 Mar 2019

Chennai

Three Indian cities cheapest to live in, globally: Survey

The Economist Intelligence Unit has released its annual 'Worldwide Cost of Living Survey' for 2019.

31 Dec 2018

Israel

Hebrew voice of Siri just sued Apple: Here's why

The artist behind the Hebrew version of Siri has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming that the company used her voice for the smart assistant without explicit permission.

02 Sep 2018

Instagram

Internet is going gaga over this 5-year-old's gorgeous hair!

Hey shampoo and hair-oil brands, your ambassador is here!

27 Jul 2018

Israel

Israeli airline drops plea against Air India flights via Saudi-airspace

Israel's national carrier El Al has withdrawn its plea filed in Israel's High Court of Justice against the government decision to allow Air India to fly over Saudi Arabia's airspace on Delhi-Tel Aviv route.

09 May 2018

Haryana

Khattar invites Israeli investors to be part of Haryana's growth

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar has invited Israeli investors to be a part of Haryana's growth story as he sought to deepen the state's collaboration with Israel in Agriculture, water management besides exploring the use of Israeli technology in policing and rescue operations.

01 May 2018

Iran

Have new 'proof' of Iran's secret nuclear weapons program: Netanyahu

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised address today he had new "proof" of an Iranian nuclear weapons plan that could be activated at any time, as US considers whether to pull out of atomic accord with Tehran.

23 Mar 2018

Saudi Arabia

Air India ends Saudi Arabia's overfly ban to reach Israel

National carrier Air India has scripted history by starting its direct maiden flight to Tel Aviv from New Delhi that reached safely in Tel Aviv on Thursday.

07 Mar 2018

Israel

Netanyahu: Saudi okays Air India overflight rights for its Israel-routes

In what could be thawing of Israel and Saudi Arabia relations, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Saudi Arabia has granted Air India (AI) permission to fly over its territory on its new routes to and from Tel Aviv.

06 Jul 2017

India

Israel visit: Indian diaspora taken with PM Modi's charm

PM Modi scheduled his trademark interaction with the Indian diaspora during his Israel trip, at the end of an eventful second day.

04 Jul 2017

Narendra Modi

#ModiInIsrael: Jewish Indians celebrate Modi's arrival

Narendra Modi's visit to Israel is historic as it's the first trip by an Indian prime minister to the Jewish nation.