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‘Unacceptable’, French President Macron urges US to consider decision on Palestinian visas

In a post on X, Macron called for the measure to be reversed & for Palestinian representation to be ensured in accordance with the Host Country Agreement.

US halts all visitor visas for people from Gaza after claims of Palestinian refugees entering country

The US state department said 'a small number' of temporary medical-humanitarian visas had been issued in recent days but did not provide a figure.

CPI(M) chief proposes ‘digital satyagraha’ for Gaza—switch off phones, laptops for half hour each day

MA Baby's announcement comes after UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese's report, naming Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM, among 48 tech firms profiting from Gaza war.

Israeli fire kills 40 near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid site

Many of the dead were trying to reach food. No comment from the Israeli military on Monday’s shootings.

Maldives bans entry of Israelis in ‘resolute solidarity’ with the Palestinian cause

The ban will remain in effect till Israel halts its 'actions' in Gaza. Although Maldives has had no diplomatic ties with Israel since the 1970s, travel was previously permitted.

Trump assures no one will be ‘expelled’ amid ‘Gaza Plan’ row

US President's remarks on Gaza come after his statement that the US will take over the Gaza Strip, dismantle dangerous weapons & work for the economic development of the area.

Israel welcomes Trump’s plan, asks army to plan for ‘voluntary departure’ of Palestinians from Gaza

Defence Minister Israel Katz told the media that countries who raised 'false claims' against Israel over its actions in Gaza should now open their borders to emigrating Palestinians.

Airstrikes on Gaza after Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, residents say

The complex accord emerged Wednesday after months of mediation by Qatar, Egypt & the US. Israeli bombardment, especially in Gaza City, killed 32 people hours later, medics say.

Israel raids Gaza hospital, detains 240 Palestinians including medics

The Israeli military said the hospital was being used as a command centre for Hamas military operations and those arrested were suspected militants.

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...

On Camera

Kolkata’s silencing of Javed Akhtar exposes India’s secular vacuum

Even those parties that wear the label of secular and progressive often bow to the pressures of fundamentalist groups within the Muslim community.

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Dassault Aviation takes majority control of joint venture with Anil Ambani’s Reliance

Following the transaction which is expected to be completed by November, Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd will become an associate company, with Reliance retaining a 49% stake.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?