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12 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Rafah, Gaza medics say

An unspecified number of others were wounded in an Israeli airstrike as they tried to recover the body of a civilian in Rafah.

World’s largest humanitarian network, Red Cross, calls for Gaza ceasefire

Prospects for a resumption of mediated Gaza ceasefire talks grew over the weekend, even as Israel pressed on with its offensive.

Hamas claims to launch ‘big missile’ attack on Tel Aviv, Israel sounds rocket sirens

In a statement on its Telegram channel Sunday, al-Qassam Brigades said the rockets were launched in response to what it called ‘Zionist massacres against civilians.’

Hamas dismisses speculation of fresh ceasefire talks with Israel — ‘don’t need new negotiations’

Earlier, Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal mediated by Qatar and Egypt, aimed at ending the seven-month Gaza conflict, despite Israel deeming the offer inadequate.

ICC proceedings against Israel, Hamas are a key test of how the world deals with wars

The idea of countries bound by law, some contend, is a Pinko-Hippie delusion in a world governed by raw power.

France breaks with allies to back ICC after prosecutors seek Netanyahu arrest

On Monday, ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said he had requested arrest warrants for Netanyahu, his defence chief Yoav Gallant and three Hamas leaders.

ICC’s prosecutor requests arrest warrants for Israeli PM, defence chief & 3 Hamas leaders

Prosecutor Karim Khan's office said it suspected all 5 responsible for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Israel or the Gaza Strip. Israel has denied this.

Despite Biden’s warning, Israel will broaden operations in Rafah. ‘Hamas’ last stronghold’

Defence Minister Yoav Gallant conveyed this to US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivanas it believes dozens of hostages are being held in Rafah.

Israel’s Gantz demands Gaza day-after plan by 8 June, threatens to quit cabinet

Benny Gantz proposes 6-point plan that would include temporary U.S.-European-Arab-Palestinian system of civil administration for Gaza while Israel retains security control.

Israel bans Qatar owned Al Jazeera, channel taken off air

The government of Benjamin Netanyahu has alleged the broadcaster’s employees took part in the 7 October Hamas attacks.

On Camera

Who is an Indian woman? Laapataa Ladies Oscar entry shows she must be submissive too

The sweeping statements by Film Federation of India Oscar jury dismiss the urban Indian woman’s life, and struggles, as foreign.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?