Gaza

Middle East

Congress Criticizes Modi’s Israel Visit Amid Global Concerns

India's Congress party has sharply criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his recent visit to Israel, accusing him of aligning with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite international condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank.

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Middle East

Harry and Meghan Announce Humanitarian Tour to Jordan, Meet Gaza Refugees

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are set to visit Jordan this week to meet with medical evacuees from Gaza and highlight humanitarian efforts amid the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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Crypto

U.S.-Backed Stablecoin Being Considered for Gaza’s Reconstruction

U.S. officials linked to President Donald Trump's Board of Peace are reportedly exploring the introduction of a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin for Gaza, aiming to restore financial stability in the war-torn region.

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Asia Pacific

PM Modi in Tel Aviv: India-Israel Ties Expand to Aerospace, AI and Iron Dome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tel Aviv marks a shift in India-Israel relations, focusing on defense, artificial intelligence, and high-tech cooperation.

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Middle East

Israeli Settlers Attack West Bank Mosque Amid Rising Tensions

Israeli settlers attempted to set fire to a mosque in the West Bank village of Tell on Monday, according to the Palestinian Authority's ministry of religious affairs, marking the latest in a series of attacks on holy sites.

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Conflicts & Security

Studies estimate Gaza death toll over 75,000, around 35% above official count: Report – CNBC TV18

Scientific studies put Gaza's death toll above 75,000 by early 2025, nearly 35% higher than the Gaza Ministry of Health's official figure of 49,090 violent deaths. A household survey published in The Lancet Global Health based the estimate on interviews with 2,000 households representing nearly 10,000 people.

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Conflicts & Security

Wicklow Councillor Calls for Boycott of US St Patrick’s Day Parades Over Deportations

A Wicklow councillor has called for a boycott of all US St Patrick's Day parades this year, citing concerns over deportations of Irish citizens and criticism of the US administration.

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Elections

Violence Against Women Linked to Systemic Failures, Campaigners Say

Campaigners are calling for a new law to recognize domestic abuse-related suicides as murders, citing a staggering underreporting of such cases in the UK.

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Middle East

BJP Criticizes Priyanka Gandhi’s Stance on Israel-Gaza Conflict, Calls for Moral Courage

The BJP has accused Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of selective outrage over the Israel-Gaza conflict, calling for political leaders to rise above votebank politics and exhibit moral courage.

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Middle East

BJP Labels Priyanka Gandhi ‘Female Ghajini’ Over Gaza Remarks Ahead of Modi’s Israel Visit

The BJP has accused Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of 'selective outrage' over her comments on the Gaza conflict, calling her the 'Female Ghajini' in a sharp political clash ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel.

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Conflicts & Security

Australian bar shut over posters of Netanyahu and other leaders as Nazis, under post-Bondi law

Australian police declared a Canberra bar a crime scene and seized posters showing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump and others in Nazi uniforms. The action came under new federal hate symbol laws enacted after the December 14 Bondi Beach shooting that targeted a Jewish event.

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Discovery

Report reveals fatal shark attacks more than doubled in 2025

Fatal shark attacks on humans more than doubled to nine in 2025 from four the previous year. The International Shark Attack File reported 65 unprovoked bites globally, up 38% from 47 in 2024.

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Elections

Greens’ Polanski Confronts Labour Over Drug Policy and Gaza Stance

Greens leader Zack Polanski has accused Labour of making 'vile' comments on drug policy and complicity in the Gaza conflict as the Gorton and Denton by-election enters its final 48 hours.

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Europe

Finland Allocates EUR 20 Million to Ukraine Amid Winter Crisis

Finland has pledged EUR 20 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, targeting critical needs amid Russia's ongoing war and harsh winter conditions.

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Conflicts & Security

15-Year-Old Credits Krav Maga for Giving Her ‘Voice’ After Bullying in Reading

A 15-year-old girl from Reading credits Krav Maga self-defence classes for helping her find confidence and a 'voice' after being bullied at school, according to a recent report.

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