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U.S. defense secretary aims to reassure Mideast allies, deliver tough message

Lloyd Austin will raise concerns regarding cycle of violence in the West Bank & consult on what steps Israeli leaders can take to restore calm, defense officials said.

Israel PM Netanyahu under pressure from US with growing protests in the country

Israel's closest ally the United States Wednesday demanded the Prime Minister repudiate a call by his Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for a Palestinian village to be erased.

Israel raids in West Bank kills 11 Palestinians, leaves 100 injured

Israeli authorities said that the operation in Nablus targeted three suspects that were planning attacks on Israel. All three were neutralized, according to reports.

Israel is neutral on Ukraine for three reasons. India can align with it to ease tensions

Given the rock-solid nature of the US-Israel friendship, working with Israel can strengthen New Delhi’s relations with Washington too.

Will keep investing in Israel after Haifa port takeover, says Gautam Adani

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Adani had told him the conglomerate planned to increase investment in Israel ‘in a big way.’

Israel PM Netanyahu promises swift response to Friday synagogue shooting

The Israel PM pledged a 'strong, swift & precise' response Saturday to a deadly Palestinian shooting attack near a synagogue on Jerusalem's outskirts which killed seven & left two wounded.

What 7,200-yr-old fibres from Indus Valley found in Israel tell us about cotton domestication

Find predates evidence of cotton cultivation in Indus Valley, indicating either wild cotton products were created before domestication, or domestication occurred earlier than believed.

Israeli envoy slams Israeli filmmaker for ‘Kashmir Files’ remarks at IFFI, apologises to India

Naor Gilon on Tuesday, slammed the IFFI Jury Head in an open letter on Twitter, apologizing for his comments & also stated that both countries 'will survive the damage you have inflicted.'

Israeli diplomat slams IFFI jury head Nadav Lapid’s criticism of ‘The Kashmir Files’

IFFI jury head & Israeli film maker Lapid said ‘The Kashmir Files’ felt like a 'propaganda, vulgar movie'. Israel's Consul General Kobbi Shoshani had a 'different opinion' than Lapid.

Doing research in Israel, Indian post-docs say can’t get jobs at ‘biased’ institutes back home

Research bodies ICMR & ICAR deny bias. Positions are sparse worldwide and students should consider alternate careers like publishing, R&D, says ICMR.

On Camera

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.