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Topic: Palestine

Lamine Yamal’s Palestine flag moment exposes what football celebrates—and what it fears

Lamine Yamal's brilliance on the pitch has given him a microphone to voice out beyond the pitch. It separates him from other young talents.

India flexible on Palestine for BRICS FMs’ joint statement as West Asia remains a ‘fracture point’

The BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meet is set to be held on 14 & 15 May in New Delhi. The grouping, which includes both Iran & UAE, is yet to issue a joint statement on West Asia conflict.

Pakistan posing as Iran-US mediator draws misplaced outrage. India need not join

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

India blocks Oscar-nominated film to maintain ties with Israel, says Mumbai distributor

The docudrama shows how the Palestinian Red Crescent Society tried to rescue six-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza during the attacks by the Israel Defense Force.

Zohran Mamdani’s shaky politics has come home to bite

The Israel-Palestine question appeared to be the one area where he apparently refused to soften his views. And that refusal is now colliding with the realities of governing.

From ICE to Palestine — who made political comments at the Oscars this year

Winners and presenters at the 2026 Oscars used their time on stage to call out politicians and the many political crises across the globe.

Is British Museum rewriting history? Scholars, activists argue over the origin of ‘Palestine’

The UKLFI objected to display labels that referred to the eastern Mediterranean coast as Palestine, which has now been changed to 'Canaan' and 'Canaanite descent'.

Gaza reconstruction on agenda as Middle East descends on Delhi ahead of Arab League meet

The summit will focus on deepening cooperation between the Arab states & India, as well as the various issues facing the region, including the reconstruction of Gaza.

Palestinian flag on helmet lands Kashmiri cricketer in hot water

Furqan Bhatt, the cricketer, sported the helmet while playing a private tournament in Jammu. Reports suggest that tournament organiser also received police summons.

From a hospice in Jerusalem to ‘central pillar’ of development, revisiting India-Palestine age-old ties

In his message, PM Modi says it is important that the Palestinians are able to lead a normal life. Terrorism must be condemned & development prioritised, he asserts.

On Camera

Norway’s Modi cartoon was not satire. Just colonial laziness

Political satire is indispensable to democracy, racial caricature isn’t. If Europe’s liberal press still cannot tell difference, then decolonisation never happened in their imagination.

Waiver or no waiver, Russian crude remains centrepiece of India’s oil imports strategy

With Washington issuing a third 30-day waiver for Russian crude cargoes at sea, India signals continuity in import strategy while ramping up purchases from Venezuela and other suppliers.

Dragon’s armour: How Xi reshaped China’s military with theatre commands a decade before India’s push

While India yet to set in motion theaterisation of armed forces, China's military reforms combined China’s Army, Navy, Air Force and Rocket Force aimed at regional dominance & tight political control.

Pakistan is tactically brilliant, strategically disastrous. It’s primed for repeated blunders

Pakistan has ended up losing every war against India but that hasn’t prevented it from claiming victory. We will go over the evidence to anticipate what to expect next.