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Israel moves to formally recognize 1.5mn Armenian deaths in WWI as genocide

Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have previously described the violence against Armenians as a genocide. But it has never been formally recognized in a vote by Israel’s Knesset.
Updated on Jun 29, 2026 04:25 pm IST

A critic in Tel Aviv in the time of Israel’s war

He also excoriates the media. Because it wants to entertain and not inform, it’s chosen to ignore the devastation Benjamin Netanyahu has wrought upon Gaza. And he’s unforgiving about his prime minister. He calls his government fascist. (HT Archive)
Published on Apr 11, 2026 09:01 pm IST

India backs Bangladesh’s quest for justice for atrocities by Pakistan in 1971

India backs Bangladesh’s quest for justice for atrocities by Pakistan in 1971
Published on Mar 28, 2026 06:44 am IST

Kaouther Ben Hania opens up about The Voice of Hind Rajab release block

Director Kaouther Ben Hania opened up about her film The Voice of Hind Rajab, which faces a release blockade in India due to concerns over its impact on India-Israel relations.
Published on Mar 21, 2026 08:09 pm IST

‘Murder of minorities’: Opposition criticises BJP post with Himanta Sarma

The now-deleted video included a photo of Himanta Sarma with text saying, “Identity, land and roots come first; Why did you go to Pakistan; No forgiveness for Bangladeshis”.
Published on Feb 09, 2026 06:21 am IST

Burn rate: Can we pass a global law against ecocide, and would it help?

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Retreating Iraqi forces set fire to over 600 Kuwaiti oil wells during the 1991 Gulf War. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Jan 16, 2026 07:25 pm IST

Unbroken spirit: Sudan's war for sovereignty and dignity

Sudanese residents gather to receive meals in Al Fasher.
Published on Oct 18, 2025 02:24 pm IST

Who are Israel MPs Odeh, Cassif who showed ‘recognise Palestine’ sign to Trump?

Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif
Updated on Oct 13, 2025 09:09 pm IST

Stalin joins protest on Gaza ‘genocide’, promises resolution against Israel

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, CPI(M) State Secretary P. Shanmugam and other party members participate in a protest organised by CPI(M) condemning the situation in Gaza in Chennai on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Oct 08, 2025 09:54 pm IST

Italy's Meloni says she has been denounced to ICC for complicity in genocide

Italy's Meloni says she has been denounced to ICC for complicity in genocide
Updated on Oct 08, 2025 01:19 am IST

A UN Gaza genocide report, dead on arrival

The commission also recommended that all member-States employ all means reasonably available to them to prevent the commission of genocide in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, the death toll in Gaza has crossed 66,000. (Bloomberg)
Published on Sept 30, 2025 09:02 pm IST

Representatives walk out as Netanyahu begins his UNGA speech: Video

Attendees walk out as Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, not pictured, speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, US, on Friday.
Updated on Sept 27, 2025 06:09 pm IST

Gaza is burning, Israel must put out the fire

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Last week, the UNGA overwhelmingly backed a resolution (142 countries against 10) for a two-State solution in West Asia. (AFP)
Published on Sept 17, 2025 08:29 pm IST

Javier Bardem dons keffiyeh at Emmys to back Gaza, calls for 'Free Palestine'

Javier Bardem wears a keffiyeh as he poses on the red carpet at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 14, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole
Published on Sept 15, 2025 08:04 am IST

Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, Mark Ruffalo among 1,200 celebrities pledging to not work with Israeli Film Institutions

Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, Mark Ruffalo among 1,200 celebrities pledging to not work with Israeli Film Institutions
Published on Sept 09, 2025 03:56 pm IST

Selma Dabbagh: “I am worried about how we are becoming desensitised to horror”

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Author Selma Dabbagh (Courtesy Jaipur Literature Festival)
Published on Aug 15, 2025 01:42 pm IST

‘Unpardonable’: Congress on the offensive on Israel envoy's retort to Priyanka

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi had called the Gaza crisis a "genocide" being committed by Israel.
Published on Aug 13, 2025 03:36 pm IST

Israel ambassador's 'shameful' retort to Priyanka Gandhi’s genocide charge

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said the Israeli state is committing "genocide" and slammed the Indian government for standing "silent" as Israel "unleashes devastation" on the people of Palestine.
Updated on Aug 12, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Sonia Gandhi slams PM Modi for 'silence’ on Gaza: ‘Height of moral cowardice’

Sonia Gandhi urged PM Modi to speak out "clearly, boldly and forthrightly" on the issue.
Published on Jul 29, 2025 10:20 am IST

Sonia Gandhi attacks PM Modi over ‘shameful silence on Gaza genocide'

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has written an article in a Hindi daily.
Updated on Jul 29, 2025 10:37 am IST

Speaking for Gaza ‘not patriotism’: Bombay HC refuses protest permission

Displaced Palestinians flee from their homes in Gaza amid the ongoing Israeli military offensive.
Updated on Jul 26, 2025 09:30 am IST

Left parties condemn Israeli military aggression in Gaza, demand change in India's stand

Left parties condemn Israeli military aggression in Gaza, demand change in India's stand
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 10:42 pm IST

At S.Africa's top farm fair, Afrikaners are divided over Trump

At S.Africa's top farm fair, Afrikaners are divided over Trump
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 09:05 pm IST

Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa

Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 09:03 pm IST

What's White genocide? Fact-checking Trump's claim of white farmer killing in SA

White Genocide in South Africa? South African President Cyril Ramaphosa reacts as U.S. President Donald Trump looks towards a monitor (not pictured) that shows videos allegedly pertaining to the genocide of white people in South Africa, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 21, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Updated on May 22, 2025 02:01 am IST

Watch Trump's ‘white genocide’ video South African president was forced to see

President Donald Trump meets South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House
Updated on May 22, 2025 12:26 am IST

South Africa’s leader aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit

South Africa’s leader aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:54 pm IST

Sri Lanka summons Canadian envoy to protest Tamil monument

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath summoned Canadian High Commissioner Eric Walsh to register Sri Lanka's protest, as per reports.
Published on May 14, 2025 08:38 pm IST

US bill seeks fast asylum process for Uyghurs facing persecution in China

FILE PHOTO: Suspected Uyghurs are transported back to a detention facility in the town of Songkhla in southern Thailand after visiting women and children at a separate shelter March 26, 2014.
Updated on Mar 27, 2025 04:07 pm IST