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Kerala: Tamil Nadu man slaps Israeli tourist in Varkala after mobile snatching incident; booked | Thiruvananthapuram News

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Police Saturday registered a case against a Tamil Nadu native for assaulting an Israeli tourist who allegedly snatched the former’s mobile phone and threw it in the Arabian Sea.The Isreali, Zayats Sagi (46), did not have a passport and was seen wandering in the locality for the past few months. After a medical…

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‘Violent night”: 6 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza; attacks come hours after Trump’s call to halt bombings

Displaced Palestinians return to Rafah, Gaza Strip, January 20, 2025. (AP file photo) Israel carried out airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, news agency Reuters reported, hours after US President Donald Trump called for an end to the bombing and announced that Hamas had agreed to release hostages and accept parts of a US plan to…

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Hamas agrees to free Israeli hostages; Trump asks Israel to stop bombing Gaza — Key things to know

After nearly two years of relentless war, the people of Gaza, who have endured daily airstrikes, displacement, and the constant shadow of violence, may be seeing a fragile moment of relief. US President Donald Trump, with his characteristic bluntness, has ordered Israel to stop bombing; Hamas, in a rare gesture, has signaled partial acceptance of…

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Gaza peace plan: Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages; nods for further talks

Hamas on Friday announced it had agreed to release all Israeli hostages, alive or deceased, under the terms of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza proposal, and expressed readiness to immediately enter mediated talks to finalise the details, reported news agency Reuters.The announcement came shortly after Trump issued an ultimatum to Hamas, warning that unless it…

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Microsoft cuts cloud services to Israeli military unit over Palestinian mass surveillance; President Brad Smith says, ‘found evidence that….’

Microsoft has cut off cloud computing and AI services to an Israeli military intelligence unit after an investigation revealed the technology was being used for mass surveillance of Palestinian civilians. The tech giant made the decision following a Guardian investigation that exposed how Israel’s Unit 8200 stored millions of intercepted Palestinian phone calls on Microsoft’s…

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Odd flight path: Israeli PM Netanyahu’s plane skirts Europe, takes long Atlantic route; here’s why

Israeli PM Netanyahu (File photo) Israeli PM Netanyahu’s aircraft followed an unconventional path to New York on Thursday, avoiding several European nations while heading to the UN General Assembly.Despite French authorities confirming permission for Israeli aircraft access, as confirmed by a French diplomatic source to AFP, tracking information revealed Netanyahu’s aircraft opted for a southern…

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State of Palestine: As major UN leaders back sovereignty and challenge Israeli authority, can it bring peace to the Middle East?

Crowds gathered across the West Bank on Tuesday to celebrate a wave of recognitions of a Palestinian state by major Western powers, even as Israeli leaders threatened harsh countermeasures.But as most of the world, including major first-world countries, now recognises a Palestinian state, the question remains whether these nations, acting as a global institution, can…

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Gaza ceasefire: US again vetoes UN resolution; vote held as Israeli offensive raged on

14 nations backed the UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire but US used its veto power to thwart it. The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Thursday demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and hostage release, citing insufficient condemnation of Hamas.The remaining 14 Security Council members supported the resolution, which highlighted…

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