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Saudi Arabia reaffirms ‘unwavering’ stance on Palestine hours after Trump’s Gaza remark

The statement, issued by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, underscores the kingdom’s refusal to accept any peace plan that would undermine Palestinian rights or involve the displacement of Palestinian people.

Saudi Arabia says no ties with Israel without Palestine, rejects Trump’s claims

In a statement Wednesday, Saudi's Crown Prince-led foreign ministry said it rejects the idea of displacing Palestinians from their land & its stance towards Palestine is non-negotiable.

Palestinians return to rubbled homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect; 3 Israeli ministers quit

Israel’s ground invasion resulted in deaths of more than 46,000 Palestinians and displaced nine out of 10 Gazans; offensive was launched in response to surprise attack by Hamas.

‘Victory for Palestine’, Iran says Gaza ceasefire shows resistance

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards released a statement warning against any possible breach by Israel and the backed ‘Resistance Axis’.

One poll to rule them all & why today’s politicians carry so much baggage

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

BJP calls Priyanka’s Palestine handbag ‘communal virtue signaling’. She terms it ‘typical patriarchy’

Speaking in Lok Sabha, Congress MP Priyanka remembered her grandmother and former PM Indira Gandhi as ‘great martyr who led India to victory in the 1971 War against Pakistan’.

Palestine to Kushinagar, Joe Sacco sketches gritty realities to counter ‘pit of misinformation’

Maltese-American graphic journalist Joe Sacco spoke about how he blends art with ground reporting at a Delhi event that drew a crowd of over 300 on Monday.

Nearly 70% of Gaza war dead women and children, says UN rights office

Geneva: The U.N. Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and...

Iran’s real fantasy is to take over Muslim world. Palestine is just a façade

Since 1979, Iran has used the Palestinian issue as a façade for its regional agenda to oppose American diplomacy, the Western world, and the existence of Israel.

At least 18 killed in Israeli strike on northern Lebanon, tensions high with UN forces

The Middle East, meanwhile, remains on high alert for Israel to retaliate against Iran for a barrage of long-range missiles launched on 1 October.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?