Greta Thunberg alleges being intercepted and kidnapped by Israeli forces while on a ship to Gaza. Israel diverts the vessel, referring to the passengers as 'selfie yacht' activists.

Israeli forces intercepted a civilian vessel carrying Greta Thunberg and volunteers delivering aid to Gaza. The group calls the detention of volunteers 'arbitrary' and 'unlawful', demanding their immediate release and accountability for military aggression.

Hamas leader Muhammad Sinwar was killed in an IDF strike on May 13, with his body found in a tunnel under a hospital in Khan Younis. Sinwar, known for hiding behind civilians, was a senior military figure in Hamas.

Canadian journalist Mocha Bezirgan exposes Khalistani extremists' plan against PM Modi just days before the G7 Summit. Bezirgan was allegedly attacked during a Vancouver rally after warning of rising threats against Indian leaders.

Russia is actively seeking to strengthen ties with India amidst US-Russia tensions over the Ukraine war. The Kremlin aims to counter growing Western influence by intensifying efforts to woo New Delhi and pushing for the revival of the Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral dialogue.

Israel has ordered its military to prevent Greta Thunberg and activists from reaching Gaza with aid, stating the need to maintain its naval blockade against Hamas. The group aims to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in the region despite facing setbacks and accusations of Israeli attacks.

Elon Musk's departure from a prominent advisory role has sparked speculation about who will replace him as Donald Trump's Silicon Valley bestie. Tech CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Jeff Bezos are among the potential contenders.

Israel Defence Forces discovered an underground tunnel beneath a hospital in Gaza containing weapons and control rooms. IDF also eliminated two terrorists involved in a previous attack, according to reports.

Learn about the different types of flowers that grow in the hills and where they can be found.

Maharashtra's CM emphasizes the need for small conservation structures and localised water planning. He also backs the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty and warns of potential water conflicts.

Experts emphasize the importance of managing blood pressure, vaccinations, and monitoring glucose levels for better diabetes care in India.

Indian brands are putting their spin on the viral Dubai chocolate trend inspired by Middle Eastern kunafa. From Xocolatl in Hyderabad to Manam Chocolate in Mumbai, chefs are creating unique versions using local ingredients and kataifi pastry.

Taliban leader criticizes US travel ban on Afghans, citing hypocrisy and oppression. The ban affects citizens from 12 countries, including Afghan refugees who assisted American forces.

Iran criticizes US travel ban as supremacist and racist, citing deep hostility towards Muslims. The ban, affecting citizens of 12 countries, is seen as discriminatory and a violation of international law.

Discover the top iconic landmarks in the GCC, from the Burj Khalifa to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, that will leave you in awe and redefine your travel experience in the Middle East.

Iran introduces powerful new missile that can strike targets without GPS, potentially shifting the balance of power in modern warfare

Russian officials and politicians reach out to Elon Musk with job offers and jokes following his feud with U.S. President. Former Russian president advises against fighting. Head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund seeks reconciliation between Musk and Trump.

Ranchi reports another Covid case, while Indian students in the US increase. Canada's new bill may help Indian diaspora with citizenship norms.

Akasa Air has teamed up with Adani Airports to launch commercial flights from Navi Mumbai Airport, offering increased connectivity and sustainable expansion. The airline aims to operate over 100 domestic departures initially, scaling up to 300 domestic and 50 international departures weekly.

AI is being used to manipulate public opinion and spread misinformation in India, posing a threat to democratic processes. The rise of deepfakes and digitally altered content challenges the authenticity of information in political campaigns and diplomatic engagements.

Akasa Air and IndiGo have announced plans to operate flights from the new Navi Mumbai International Airport, with Akasa starting with 15 daily domestic flights and IndiGo increasing its frequency to 79 daily departures by November.

The United Nations has called for the release of Alaa Abdel-Fattah, an Egyptian-British activist, stating that his imprisonment is illegal. His mother's deteriorating health during a hunger strike has led to increased international pressure for his release.

Yemen, the only nation starting with 'Y', has a rich history, stunning architecture, and deep-rooted traditions. Sana'a, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, showcases its ancient heritage.

Political tensions rise in Karnataka after a stampede at RCB's IPL victory parade. BJP calls for CM Siddaramaiah's resignation, while DK Shivakumar defends the government's actions.

US judge puts temporary hold on Trump's ban on foreign students entering Harvard, representing a small win for the university in its ongoing legal battle against the administration.

The US has imposed sanctions on four ICC judges for investigations into military actions and arrest warrants against Israeli leaders. The judges' assets in the US are frozen, and Americans are prohibited from conducting business with them.

Janhvi Kapoor and Kamal Haasan make waves in the entertainment industry, while Elon Musk and Donald Trump's feud escalates. Tragedy strikes in Bengaluru with a heartbreaking story emerging from the stampede.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez backs Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor, highlighting his ability to unite working-class New Yorkers. Mamdani's progressive policies and grassroots support align with Ocasio-Cortez's vision, potentially reshaping the mayoral race dynamics.

Iran criticizes the US for vetoing a UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire, calling it complicity in Israel's actions. The Iranian foreign ministry urges international pressure on Israel to stop the killings in Gaza.

President Donald Trump has issued a new travel ban targeting nationals from twelve countries, citing high security risks. The proclamation aims to protect national security by enhancing vetting systems. Countries affected include Iran, Libya, Somalia, and others from Africa, the Middle East, and the Caribbean.

Israeli forces recover bodies of Judih Weinstein and Gad Haggai, who were taken as hostages during Hamas' attack. The couple, both in their 70s, were killed in the attack, leaving behind two sons, two daughters, and seven grandchildren.

Trump bars foreign students from coming to US to study at Harvard University, citing national security concerns and alleged inadequate reporting of student information. The administration halts entry for new Harvard students under F, M, or J visa categories.

Uttar Pradesh is strengthening its farming future by establishing Centers of Excellence in various districts with the help of international expertise. The state is focusing on crops like dragon fruit, citrus fruits, and flowers to boost productivity and diversify crops.

Nagpur has been included in the 'Clean Plant' project by the Union agriculture ministry to provide disease-free seedlings to farmers. The project will set up nine clean plants in India, with three in Maharashtra, and aims to bridge the gap between scientists and farmers.

India's startup ecosystem is booming, with a focus on entrepreneurship in academic programs and government support for innovation. The rise of various tech sectors and startups in smaller cities is redefining economic geography and providing new opportunities for students.

Trinity College Dublin announced it will cut all links with Israel in protest against ongoing violations of international and humanitarian law. The decision follows a blockade of the university's campus by students last year in response to Israel's actions in Gaza.

The BBC faced criticism from the White House for its coverage of a Gaza incident involving Palestinian deaths. The White House accused the broadcaster of being biased towards Hamas.

Spain has cancelled a 287.5 million euro contract with Israeli defence company Rafael for firing posts and anti-tank missiles, citing the conflict in Gaza and a desire for technological independence.

Iran's supreme leader criticises US proposal in nuclear talks but does not entirely reject the idea of agreement. Details of the American proposal include a possible nuclear consortium enriching uranium for Iran and surrounding nations.

Three IDF soldiers from the Givati Brigade's Rotem Battalion were killed in a roadside bombing in Gaza. Thousands attended the emotional funeral ceremonies in Jerusalem.

Rocket attack from Syria targets Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, IDF strikes back and blames al-Sharaa for the incident.

Israel shelled Syria in response to projectiles launched from the country, with Defence Minister Israel Katz blaming Syria's leader for the threat to Israel.

Twenty-seven individuals died near a US-supported aid center in southern Gaza as Israeli troops opened fire. The UN condemned the deaths of Palestinians seeking food, labeling attacks on civilians a war crime.

Iran backs Lebanon's diplomatic efforts to end Israel's occupation in Lebanese territories, seeking a relationship based on mutual respect post Israel-Hezbollah war.

Iran rejects Trump's condition for nuclear deal, warning that any denial of its right to enrichment would make a deal impossible. Talks may collapse soon.

Germany's ex-foreign minister Annalena Baerbock elected as the next UN General Assembly president after a secret-ballot vote demanded by Russia. Baerbock will take office in September, emphasizing unity and cooperation in addressing global challenges.

Trump shuts down proposal to allow Iran's civilian nuclear enrichment, insisting on full dismantlement of Iran's nuclear enrichment program.

A man in Colorado attacked a pro-Israel demonstration, injuring six people. The FBI considers the attack an act of terrorism.

International climate finance mechanisms are failing to reach disadvantaged communities directly affected by climate change due to bureaucratic mazes and administrative fees. Major international organizations control financial allocations, perpetuating systemic biases and hindering the effective distribution of funds.

The French parliament is expected to pass a bill promoting Alfred Dreyfus to brigadier general, acknowledging his merits and commitment to the Republic.

Israel's top diplomat denounces violent attack on peaceful protesters in Colorado demanding release of hostages in Gaza. Several people injured in what FBI calls a 'targeted terror attack'.

Arab world calls for immediate end to Gaza war and recognition of Palestine. Saudi Arabia demands political solution to Palestine issue.

Ukraine targets Russian airbases with drone strike, man attacks crowd in Colorado, floods hit Assam, Pakistan faces crop crisis, and Shreyas Iyer shines in IPL Qualifier 2.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed concern over the recent terror attack in Colorado's Boulder, where six elderly individuals were injured during a pro-Israel rally. Tharoor, leading an Indian delegation in the Americas, emphasized that 'terror has no place' in any country.

Witnesses described a chaotic scene with victims suffering severe burns during the march. The suspect, identified as Mohamed Sabry Solimanw, allegedly shouted 'Free Palestine' during the assault.

IDF denies killing Gazans in Khan Younis and releases drone video showing gunmen firing at civilians. Hamas criticizes IDF's actions amid growing outrage over deadly violence near Gaza aid site.

31 people killed and 150 injured in Israeli fire near Gaza aid hub, witnesses report chaos and gunfire around delivery sites.

In Boulder, Colorado, a man set fire near pro-Israeli protestors, causing injuries and prompting a targeted terror attack investigation by the FBI. The suspect, identified as Mohamad Soliman, allegedly threw Molotov cocktails during the incident.

Hamas is willing to restart truce talks with mediators Qatar and Egypt, as efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza are ramped up. The group seeks to address points of contention and work towards a 60-day temporary truce as a step towards a permanent ceasefire.

Houthis launch missile at Ben Gurion Airport, prompting air raid sirens in Israel. Israeli military intercepts missile, marking 17th attack in May. Ryanair extends flight suspension to Tel Aviv due to escalating Houthi attacks.

Israel's army intercepted a missile from Yemen, leading to air raid sirens sounding in Jerusalem and other cities. The Houthi rebels have been carrying out attacks in solidarity with Palestinians since the Gaza war intensified in October 2023.

The U.S. rejects Hamas' ceasefire demands, labeling them 'totally unacceptable.' Israel and Hamas at odds over proposed amendments to Gaza ceasefire proposal. Arab mediators strive to facilitate dialogue amid escalating tensions.

21 people killed and 175 wounded during aid distribution in Gaza as Israeli forces open fire on crowds. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation denies casualties, while the Israeli military acknowledges firing warning shots.

MIT's decision to ban Megha Vemuri and her family from the graduation ceremony following her pro-Palestine speech has raised questions about the balance between free speech and institutional policies.

Syria's fragile peace is shattered as President Al-Sharaa is targeted by radical militants, leading to sectarian violence and rising tensions in religious communities.

Hamas has agreed to release 28 living and dead hostages, but insists on an end to the war and Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza. Israel accepted a US-backed ceasefire proposal involving a 60-day pause in fighting.

Stephen Tuffnell discusses the profound impact of gold rushes in shaping the modern world, highlighting the environmental degradation, genocidal violence, and racial discrimination associated with gold mining. The evolution of technologies and processes of capitalism, as well as the ecological impacts caused by the gold frenzy, are also explored.

US envoy Steve Witkoff criticizes Hamas' response to ceasefire deal, pushes for 60-day truce for negotiations with Israel. Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and increased aid.

Israel claims to have killed a top Hamas leader in a recent airstrike, further escalating tensions in the region.

Israel's IDF and Shin Bet confirm the death of Hamas chief Muhammad Sinwar in a May 13 strike, along with two other senior Hamas figures.

Hamas seeks changes to US-brokered ceasefire proposal, including guarantees, timing of releases, aid delivery, and Israeli forces withdrawal. Proposal aims for permanent ceasefire, Israeli troop withdrawal, and humanitarian aid flow. Gaza residents intercept aid trucks amid food shortages, as talks intensify to address dire situation.

Laura Loomer's attack on Zohran Mamdani sparks controversy as NYC mayoral candidate faces criticism for comments on Indian PM Modi. Mamdani's progressive campaign resonates with voters despite backlash.

BMC plans to build a desalination plant in Manori with a new tendering model to draw water from 2.5 km into the sea. The shift to a Design, Build, and Operate model aims to attract more bidders for the project.

Israel launched airstrikes on weapons depots near Latakia, targeting anti-ship and surface-to-surface missiles. This is the first reported strike in Syria since May, amid talks between Israeli and Syrian officials.

Indian-American MIT student Megha Vemuri faces backlash for anti-Israel remarks during commencement speech, sparking debate online. Israeli PhD student Guy Zyskind expresses outrage over the incident, questioning MIT's handling of the situation.

Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon kills one despite ceasefire agreement. Israel alleges targeted individual was Hezbollah commander involved in rocket attacks and rebuilding infrastructure in Deir al-Zahrani.

Trump offers reassurance to Chinese students in the US following visa crackdown. Tensions between the administration and academic institutions have escalated, leading to visa cancellations and challenges for international students.

Donald Trump's animosity towards Harvard University may have originated from his own unsuccessful attempt to gain admission in 1964. His biographer suggests that Trump's Hollywood aspirations were dashed when he enrolled at Fordham University instead. Recent punitive measures against Harvard by the Trump administration have escalated tensions between the university and the government.

Israel blocks Saudi Prince's visit to West Bank, escalating tensions with Arab nations over Palestinian statehood advocacy.

Updates on Trump's tariffs, Colombia's statement withdrawal, SC's new judges, and Trump's India-Pakistan ceasefire claims. MIT student criticizes university's ties to Israeli military.

Israel warns Hamas to accept a ceasefire deal or face destruction, while Trump announces a ceasefire agreement is close. The UN warns of famine in Gaza as food shortages persist, with Israel resuming operations in March after failed negotiations.

Hamas is considering a US proposal for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, while President Trump suggests a deal is close. The agreement includes a 60-day pause in fighting, hostage release, and more humanitarian aid, but Hamas has concerns about its terms.

Afghans protest in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel's bombardment of Gaza, as Taliban authorities condemn Israel's actions and express concern for worsening humanitarian conditions in the region.

Indian-American MIT graduate Megha Vemuri criticized her alma mater's ties to the Israeli military and spoke up for Palestine during her graduation ceremony, sparking both support and criticism.

Turkish drones suffered a humiliating defeat against Indian forces, exposing vulnerabilities in Turkish technology and defense ambitions.

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have led to 14 deaths, prompting Hamas to consider a ceasefire proposal. The proposal seeks to end the conflict, provide more aid to Gaza, and free remaining hostages. Prime Minister Netanyahu underwent a routine colonoscopy during the ongoing crises.

Hamas releases footage of complex ambushes on Israeli troops in Gaza, resulting in casualties for IDF. Videos show RPG fire and destruction of tanks.

Israel's decision to establish 22 new West Bank settlements, including legalizing unauthorized outposts, has raised international alarm. The move is seen as a violation of international law and may worsen Israel's relations with critical allies.

Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) investigate security failure during Tel Aviv concert while Houthis launch missiles at Israel. Aviv Geffen's concert featuring Art Garfunkel continues despite the attack.

Israel's far-right minister urges 'full force' in Gaza after Hamas rejects US-backed truce proposal. White House claims Israel supported the proposal, but Hamas criticizes it for not meeting their demands.

Rajaputhiran Movie Review: A nostalgic rural drama set in Tamil Nadu follows a father's quest to rescue his son from a money-laundering racket. The film's predictable plot and character decisions may appeal to those seeking comfort in old-school storytelling.

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez calls out 'double standards' on Gaza and Ukraine, advocates for a two-state solution, and urges ceasefire and aid delivery in joint presser with Slovenia's PM Golob.

Aviv Geffen's concert featuring Art Garfunkel in Tel Aviv continued despite missile attack by Houthis. Israeli Defense Forces investigate security failure during the event.

Shashi Tharoor criticized Colombia's condolences to Pakistan, Trump's tariffs got temporary court approval, Virat Kohli's RCB advanced to the IPL final, and a chemistry professor challenged her murder conviction.

Megha Vemuri, a recent MIT graduate, made headlines for her pro-Palestine stance during her commencement speech, sparking debate among students and faculty.

Thomas Barrack urges Syria and Israel to consider a non-aggression agreement to address their conflict and rebuild ties.