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Maldives bans Israeli passport holders in protest against Gaza war

No entry: Dream destination Maldives drops a travel bombshell with shocking passport ban, Israelis no longer welcome in this tropical paradise amid Gaza war.

Dream destination Maldives just became off-limits for thousands of Israeli passport holders. Here's what you need to know.(File Photo)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 03:36 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Colombo

Netanyahu slams France's Macron for plans to recognise Palestine as a state

In an interview to France 5 broadcast on Wednesday, Macron said his government would move towards recognising Palestine as a State in the coming months

Benjamin Netanyahu's comments echoed those of his son Yair Netanyahu, who also condemned Macron, who expressed hope that his move would trigger a reciprocal recognition of Israel by Arab countries.(AFP file)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 05:04 AM IST

France could recognise Palestinian state in June, says President Macron

Even though Palestine has been recognized as a sovereign state by almost 150 countries, most major Western powers have not.

French President Emmanuel Macron said he was not doing it to please anyone.(REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 01:21 AM IST
Reuters |

Who is Vaniya Agrawal, Microsoft engineer ‘fired’ for confronting Gates, Nadella

Vaniya Agrawal had confronted Microsoft bosses Steve Ballmer, Bill Gates and Satya Nadella at the firm's 50th anniversary celebrations.

Vaniya Agrawal, a software engineer II at Microsoft, had confronted her bosses over the alleged 'genocide' by Israel.(X/@vaniya_agrawal)
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 12:36 PM IST

Indian-origin employee’s email to colleagues after disrupting Microsoft event

Vaniya Agrawal disrupted Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration, calling out Satya Nadella. Here is what she wrote in an email to colleagues later in the day

Microsoft engineer Vaniya Agrawal was escorted out after disrupting a company event
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 08:39 AM IST

Israel's latest strikes on Gaza kill 15 people, mostly women and children

Israel ended its ceasefire with Hamas and renewed its air and ground war last month.

The Israeli strikes hit a tent and a house in the southern city of Khan Younis, killing five men, five women and five children(AP)
Published on Apr 06, 2025 05:42 PM IST
PTI |

CPI(M) resolution for ceasefire in Gaza adopted at key meet

The CPI(M) resolution stated that Israel has cut the supply of food, water and other aid to Gaza and intends to strangulate and push the region towards starvation

The delegates including top leaders of the party such as Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, politburo members Prakash Karat and Brinda Karat wore the checkered keffiyehs, a Middle-Eastern headdress used to symbolise the Palestine liberation movement (HT photo)
Published on Apr 05, 2025 06:00 AM IST
By, Kochi

Israeli military expanding Gaza operation to capture ‘large areas’: Minister

The extent of land to be seized in Gaza remains unclear as Israel establishes a buffer zone and plans for Palestinian departures.

Behind a tent camp for displaced Palestinians, smoke rises from a building after it was targeted by an Israeli army strike in Gaza City. (AP file)
Updated on Apr 02, 2025 11:47 AM IST

West Bank teen becomes first Palestinian to die Israeli prison

Prison authorities denied any systematic abuse and say they investigate accusations of wrongdoing by prison staff.

A Palestinian man stands near a stall selling toys, as Palestinians prepare for Eid al-Fitr marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Jenin in the Israeli-occupied West Bank(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 10:47 AM IST
AP |

Bodies of 15 rescue workers found in Gaza grave, UN blames Israeli forces

The dead emergency and aid workers belonged to the Red Crescent, Palestinian Civil Defense and the United Nations.

Mourners carry the bodies of 8 Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli attack.(AP)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 03:43 AM IST
Reuters |

Hamas issues call to arms against atrocities in Gaza: ‘Let everyone break…’

The call for global action from Hamas comes as Israeli forces continue to launch strikes and move into Gaza, killing and displacing thousands.

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Gaza(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 02:40 AM IST
AFP |

Joy, unity & protests over Waqf bill mark Eid in West UP

Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated in western UP with prayers and protests over the Waqf Amendment Bill, highlighting issues of unity and street prayer restrictions.

Muslims offering prayers on Eid-ul-Fitr in Meerut on Monday. (Anuj Kaushik)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 07:59 PM IST
By, Meerut

Israeli military orders evacuation of most of Gaza's Rafah city

Israel ended its ceasefire with the Hamas militant group and renewed its air and ground war earlier this month.

Displaced Palestinians, who fled from Rafah amidst ongoing Israeli military operations following Israel's renewed offensive in the Gaza Strip, arrived in Khan Younis, Gaza, on March 23, 2025.(File/AP)
Published on Mar 31, 2025 01:37 PM IST
AP |

‘Eid of sadness’: Palestinian Muslims bear war, hunger and displacement in Gaza

Many Palestinians prayed outside demolished mosques to mark the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.

A Palestinian child collects food dropped on a street in Gaza City during Eid(AFP)
Published on Mar 31, 2025 03:21 AM IST
AP |

UP Muslims bid ‘Alvida’ to Ramzan, sport black armbands to protest waqf bill

International Quds Day is an annual event held on the last Friday of the Ramzan month to express solidarity for the Palestine cause

International Quds Day was also observed after the Alvida Juma prayers outside Asafi Imambada as a mark of protest against atrocities inflicted by Israel on Palestine (HT)
Published on Mar 29, 2025 05:14 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Pro-Palestine Columbia student protester can't be detained for now, rules judge

U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald said that the government had not laid out enough facts about its claims against Yunseo Chung.

The 21-year-old lawful permanent resident, Yunseo Chung, came to the U.S. as a child.(LinkedIn)
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 07:15 AM IST
AP |

Oscar-winning Palestinian director released after attack by settler in West Bank

 The director sustained injuries during the assault, which occurred following his film's Oscar win.

Hamdan Ballal was freed Tuesday afternoon from a police station in the West Bank, along with two other Palestinians who had been held alongside him.(AP)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 08:55 PM IST
PTI |

Columbia student sues Trump admin over deportation threat for pro-Palestine view

Chung, who has been living in the US since the age of 7, has sought a court order to block Trump administration's efforts to deport pro-Palestine protesters.

Yunseo Chung's lawsuit also mentions the actions taken on Mahmoud Khalil and Cornell university's Momodou Taal for their pro-Palestine views. (Reuters)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 07:56 AM IST

US claims Columbia student Khalil hid working for UN's Palestinian relief agency

Khalil was a UNRWA political officer in 2023, which the Trump administration claims he did not disclose

The US government has claimed that Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil did not disclose that he worked for a UN agency, citing it as grounds for deportation(AP/ File Photo)
Published on Mar 24, 2025 10:05 AM IST

Gaza: Israel restarts ground operation; 70 killed in pre-dawn attacks

The truce between Israel and Hamas came to an end on Tuesday after Israel resumed war against Gazans and killed more than 400 people in their airstrikes.

Israeli forces killed 70 Palestinians during airstrikes launched at Gaza(HT_PRINT)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 11:09 AM IST

Kalki Koechlin condemns the Israel-Palestine conflict: ‘A cycle of death chants’

Actor Kalki Koechlin took to Instagram to express her heartbreak over the ongoing war, criticising the escalating violence and the staggering loss of lives..

Kalki Koechlin shared a post about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 01:29 PM IST
BySamarth Goyal

Snow White IRL: Gal Gadot, Rachel Zegler at odds over Israel-Palestine stance?

Gal Gadot and Rachel Zegler are reportedly sparring. Is the plot coming to life or is there something deeper at play?

Is the plot of Snow White coming to life?
Published on Mar 18, 2025 08:14 PM IST

More than 320 killed as Israel launches airstrikes across Gaza

Israel's airstrikes in Gaza killed over 320 people, marking its heaviest assault since January's ceasefire.

Palestinian children walk past rubble as people make their way to flee their homes, after the Israel army issued evacuation orders for a number of neighborhoods, following heavy Israeli strikes, in Beit Lahiya.(REUTERS)
Published on Mar 18, 2025 03:31 PM IST
AP |

Dozens, including senior Hamas official, killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza

The Israeli military has said that it conducted extensive strikes on targets belonging to Hamas in Gaza.

Relatives mourn by the bodies of three Palestinian men who were killed in an Israeli drone strike east of the Bureij camp, at the al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital morgue in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on March 17, 2025. (AFP)
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 11:55 AM IST

Why did US revoke visa of Indian student at Columbia University?

Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian citizen and Columbia University student, self-deported after her visa was revoked amid allegations of advocating for Hamas.

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem posted a video on X on Friday that appears to show Ranjani Srinivasan pulling a suitcase at LaGuardia Airport. (X/Sec_Noem)
Updated on Mar 15, 2025 03:42 PM IST

Columbia University expels, suspends pro-Palestine students for campus protests

In a campus-wide email, Columbia University said a judicial board had ordered action against students who occupied Hamilton Hall in 2024 to protest the war.

Students at Columbia University face expulsion, suspension and more for their part in protesting against Israel in the Gaza war(AP)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 06:31 AM IST

Who is Mahmoud Khalil? Columbia University Palestinian activist arrested in US

Mahmoud Khalil is a legal US resident married to an American. His wife, Noor Adballah, is a dentist in New York. 

Mahmoud Khalil was born and brought up in a Palestinian refugee camp in Syria.(AP/ File Photo)
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 08:56 PM IST
By | Edited by Nikita Sharma

Only a Palestinian state ‘institution’ could replace UNRWA, says agency chief

UNRWA agency chief Philippe Lazzarini said that Israel was actively “encouraging UN agencies and NGOs to take over”.

UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini informed that the agency is
Published on Mar 11, 2025 01:42 AM IST
AFP |

Barefoot man climbs Palace of Westminster, shouts ‘free Palestine’

Emergency services were called to the premises as the man perched several meters above ground in the iconic Elizabeth Tower.

A protester holding a Palestinian flag gestures from the side of the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the clock's bell
Published on Mar 08, 2025 06:37 PM IST

Did Gal Gadot decline to present Best Documentary Oscar to Pro-Palestinian film?

Gal Gadot has reacted to the speculations that she “refused” to handover the Best Documentary Oscar to Pro-Palestinian film No Other Land.

Gal Gadot makes a stunning arrival at the Oscars. The Wonder Woman star dazzles in a red strapless column gown. She paired it with a choker necklace. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 04:44 PM IST
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