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Egypt FIFA World Cup coach calls Palestinian suffering ‘a shame on world’

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan uses World Cup stage for Gaza plea
Updated on Jul 08, 2026 01:55 pm IST

Turkey and Israel should trade energy, not insults

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Israel’s prime minister and Turkey’s president often swap ferocious insults.
Published on Jul 03, 2026 08:07 pm IST

Israeli strike hits a tent in central Gaza, killing 3, including a child

FILE PHOTO: An Israeli military artillery unit drives into Lebanon after crossing the Israeli‑Lebanese border, as seen from northern Israel.
Updated on Jun 29, 2026 08:38 pm IST

UN inquiry finds Israeli forces enabled settler attacks on Palestinians

Israeli settler parents travel with their baby on camels in the northern Judean Desert near the settlement of Maale Adumim, in the West Bank, Thursday.
Published on Jun 09, 2026 02:45 pm IST

Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Saar have ordered the "initiation of a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times", according to a joint statement issued by their offices.
Published on May 16, 2026 02:12 am IST

Israel shares video of activists enjoying after Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted

Boats of a new humanitarian flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip make a symbolic leave from Barcelona's Port Vell.
Published on May 01, 2026 12:10 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

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Indonesia condemn Israel over death penalty law

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Indonesia warned of heightened tensions and instability in the region after the approval of a death penalty bill for Palestinians.
Published on Apr 02, 2026 04:30 pm IST

Israel mandates death penalty for Palestinian convicts, minister pops champagne

Israel's minister of national security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, and other lawmakers celebrate after the parliament passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, at the Knesset in Jerusalem Monday, March 30, 2026.
Updated on Apr 01, 2026 11:59 am IST

Berlin Film Festival rejects accusation of censorship on Gaza

Berlin Film Festival rejects accusation of censorship on Gaza
Published on Feb 19, 2026 12:00 am IST

Israeli airstrikes kill 9 in Gaza, including tent camp: Palestinian officials

Mourners pray during the funeral of Palestinians killed in an overnight Israeli strike, according to medics, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, February 15, 2026.
Published on Feb 15, 2026 02:38 pm IST

Gaza's Rafah crossing reopens, allowing limited travel amid delays, mistreatment

Rafah, which Palestinians see as their gateway to the world, has been largely shut since it was seized by Israel in May 2024.
Published on Feb 08, 2026 07:58 pm IST

What to know about Gaza's Rafah crossing, which could open within days

What to know about Gaza's Rafah crossing, which could open within days
Published on Jan 29, 2026 12:02 am IST

A father awaits Rafah crossing reopening after 2-year separation from family in Gaza

A father awaits Rafah crossing reopening after 2-year separation from family in Gaza
Published on Jan 29, 2026 12:02 am IST

Lalita Panicker picks her favourite read of 2025

Pankaj Mishra’s The World After Gaza (Juggernaut)
Updated on Dec 26, 2025 05:22 pm IST

Blast in Gaza wounds soldier, Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation

Children pose for photos taken by their parents on the rubble of a house demolished by Israeli authorities in the Palestinian village of Bizariya, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on December 24, 2025. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Published on Dec 24, 2025 08:41 pm IST

Gaza families struggle to recover from days of torrential rains that killed 12 people

Gaza families struggle to recover from days of torrential rains that killed 12 people
Updated on May 20, 2026 10:43 am IST

As Christmas lights return to Bethlehem, Palestinians look for hope

As Christmas lights return to Bethlehem, Palestinians look for hope
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:46 pm IST

Rafah crossing to open soon to allow Palestinians to exit from Gaza to Egypt

Israel said Wednesday it would open a crossing in the coming days to allow Palestinians from Gaza to exit to Egypt.
Published on Dec 03, 2025 01:53 pm IST

Israeli troops kill 2 suspected Palestinian attackers in West Bank

The Israeli military said that troops shot and killed a suspect who stabbed two soldiers as they were confronting him near Ateret. (Representational image)
Published on Dec 02, 2025 05:38 pm IST

'Everything is soaked': Winter rain in Gaza brings new misery for Palestinians

The United Nations humanitarian office last week said the downpours have damaged at least 13,000 tents.
Published on Nov 25, 2025 09:27 pm IST

Javed Akhtar's ‘history and math’ reply to ‘jihadi logic' post on Jews, Mughals

Screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar during an event in Mumbai.
Updated on Oct 26, 2025 04:03 pm IST

As Israel returns bodies, families in Gaza search for missing loved ones

The bodies of unidentified Palestinians, returned from Israel as part of a ceasefire deal, are prepared for a mass funeral, outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.
Published on Oct 24, 2025 10:52 pm IST

Israel identifies hostage bodies, returns 45 Palestinian dead

Palestinian militants are still holding the bodies of 24 hostages.
Published on Oct 15, 2025 03:30 am IST

Pak police officer among 5 killed as authorities disperse pro-Palestinian march

Local residents stand by burnt vehicles after police in Pakistan clashed with thousands of protesters during a march in support of Palestinians, in Muridke near Lahore, Pakistan, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025.
Published on Oct 13, 2025 06:09 pm IST

Palestinians find Gaza city in ruins as Hamas warns tough talks ahead

According to Gaza's civil defence agency, a rescue service operating under Hamas authority, more than 500,000 Palestinians had returned to Gaza City by Saturday evening.
Published on Oct 12, 2025 02:18 am IST

Thousands of Palestinians return to devastated Gaza as ceasefire takes effect

Displaced Palestinians walk past destroyed buildings as they return to their homes in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City on Friday.
Published on Oct 11, 2025 07:49 am IST

2 years of Israel-Hamas conflict and the Palestinians in Gaza | In numbers

The war is the deadliest conflict for journalists, health workers and U.N. aid workers in history, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists and the UN.
Published on Oct 07, 2025 04:46 pm IST

Amid all the peace claims, here's what people of Gaza think: From the ground

Israel said on October 4, that its troops were still operating in Gaza and warned residents not to return, despite calls from the families of Israeli hostages and US President Donald Trump for an immediate halt to the fighting.
Updated on Oct 04, 2025 08:45 pm IST