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World Politics & Diplomacy 17 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

‘Tough to Watch, Impossible to Ignore’: NAZA Documentary Ignites Global Debate Over Gaza, Memory and Accountability

A new documentary on Gaza, NAZA, has drawn intense international attention for its harrowing depiction of the war and the Israeli accounts it presents, with reviewers describing it as both difficult to endure and impossible to dismiss. The film has also triggered political backlash in Israel and renewed scrutiny of how wartime narratives are packaged, promoted and measured for public consumption.

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World Politics & Diplomacy17 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Israel’s Arab Parties Could Hold the Balance in a Deadlocked Election

Israel’s Arab-led parties are emerging as potential kingmakers in a tightly contested election, but their influence depends on whether Jewish parties are willing to cooperate with them. The prospect underscores both the growing political weight of Arab voters and the deep limits of coalition-building in Israel’s fractured parliamentary system.

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India Sports & Cricket16 Oct 2026, 01:35 PM IST

Ireland Footballers Again Wear Black Armbands, Decline Handshakes With Israel Before Nations League Match

Ireland’s players again made a visible political statement before their second Nations League meeting with Israel, wearing black armbands and bowing their heads during the Israeli national anthem. The gesture, coupled with a refusal to exchange handshakes, underscored the continuing tension around the fixture and the broader political sensitivities surrounding it.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 11:13 PM IST

Hezbollah Says It Owned Seized Explosives, Rejects Assassination Claims

Hezbollah has acknowledged that confiscated explosives were linked to its network while denying reports that the material was intended for assassinations, according to wire-service reporting. The statement adds a new layer of ambiguity to a case that has intensified scrutiny over weapons smuggling, cross-border escalation risks, and Lebanon’s fragile internal security environment.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 10:11 PM IST

Hezbollah Says Seized Explosives Were Its Own, Denies Assassination Plot

Hezbollah has rejected allegations that confiscated explosives were intended for assassination operations, saying the material belonged to the group and was smuggled into Lebanon for use against Israel. The denial comes amid heightened regional tension and renewed scrutiny of the Iran-backed movement’s military posture after a series of cross-border escalations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 07:48 PM IST

Colombia Quits Hague Group as It Opens Jerusalem Embassy, Marking Sharp Diplomatic Break

Colombia has formally opened an embassy in Jerusalem while simultaneously leaving the Hague Group, a move that underscores President Gustavo Petro’s widening split with parts of the global left and his government’s recalibration toward Israel. The decision restores a free trade arrangement with Israel and signals a major shift in Bogotá’s foreign policy at a moment of intense regional and international polarization over the Gaza war.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 03:20 PM IST

Netanyahu Faces a Defining Test as Israelis and History Reassess His Legacy

Benjamin Netanyahu enters a new electoral phase under the shadow of October 7, a war in Gaza, and a deeply fractured Israeli political landscape. As ballots are cast at Israeli missions abroad and the 2026 campaign begins to take shape, the central question is no longer only whether he can win again, but how Israelis will judge his record on security, governance, and national cohesion.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 10:53 AM IST

Oct. 7 Redrew Israel’s Security Doctrine, Not Its Political Map

Israel’s first ballots for the 2026 election are being cast abroad as the country enters another political season shaped by the trauma of Oct. 7, but not fundamentally transformed by it. The attack altered national security thinking, hardened public fears and deepened distrust in leadership, yet the same partisan fault lines and leadership questions that defined Israel before the war remain largely intact.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 08:30 AM IST

Eisenkot Emerges as a Serious Challenge to Netanyahu in Israel’s Fractured Election

Former Israeli military chief Gadi Eisenkot is positioning himself as a credible alternative for voters disillusioned with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s traditional opposition. With his new Yashar campaign, Eisenkot is trying to convert public fatigue over war, security failures and political paralysis into electoral momentum. The contest now hinges on whether he can consolidate protest-minded voters and pressure Likud from the center-right.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 12:37 AM IST

Netanyahu Faces a Defining Test as Israelis Reassess His Legacy

Benjamin Netanyahu is confronting one of the most consequential political reckonings of his career as Israelis weigh his leadership after the Oct. 7 attack and the war that followed. New polling and campaign signals suggest his electoral bloc is under strain, while rivals seek to turn public anger and fatigue into a challenge to his long dominance.

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Global Markets & Equities15 Oct 2026, 12:36 AM IST

WSJ: Houthis Are Building Advanced Missile With Chinese Parts

The Houthis are attempting to assemble an advanced ballistic missile using Chinese-made components, according to a Wall Street Journal report that underscores the group’s growing technical sophistication despite years of war and sanctions. The effort, if confirmed, would deepen concerns in Washington, Jerusalem and Gulf capitals that the Iran-backed movement is expanding its strike range and resilience through a widening supply chain.

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World Politics & Diplomacy09 Oct 2026, 05:57 AM IST

Inside the Final Push to Free the October 7 Hostages

New reporting has shed light on the frantic, high-stakes diplomacy that surrounded efforts to free hostages taken during Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel. The accounts point to a compressed window of negotiations, intense White House involvement, and an unusual mix of political, intelligence, and private-sector intermediaries.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 11:47 PM IST

Intact 2,000-Year-Old Ritual Bath Unearthed in Israel Sheds Rare Light on the World of Jesus

Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a remarkably intact 2,000-year-old Jewish ritual bath, or mikveh, dating to the era of Jesus, in a discovery that adds unusual physical depth to the historical landscape of the New Testament period. The find, lifted from a construction site and preserved in near-complete form, offers a vivid glimpse into daily religious life in ancient Judea at a time of intense cultural and political change.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 07:40 PM IST

Three Years After Oct. 7, Netanyahu Faces an Election Reckoning in Israel

Three years after the Oct. 7 attacks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is confronting a political reckoning that could define the next election. Polling cited in Israeli media suggests his bloc remains competitive, but not yet assured of a governing majority, underscoring how the war’s legacy continues to shape voter sentiment. The contest is increasingly about accountability, security, and whether Israelis are prepared to extend Netanyahu’s long rule.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 01:06 PM IST

Israelis Press for Accountability as 7 October Failures Remain Unresolved Three Years On

Three years after the 7 October attacks, many Israelis are still demanding answers over how the deadliest assault in the country’s history was allowed to unfold. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to accept personal responsibility or authorize a state inquiry, deepening public anger and prolonging a national reckoning over security, leadership and institutional failure.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 09:29 AM IST

Brett McGurk’s ‘Brink’ Recasts the Gaza War as a Test of U.S. Power and Presidential Control

Brett McGurk’s new book, reviewed by The New York Times, offers a rare inside account of the Biden administration’s Gaza diplomacy and the high-pressure hostage negotiations that unfolded after October 7. The reporting around the book underscores how close the White House came to ruptures with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while also revealing the extent to which a small circle of aides, intermediaries and outside figures shaped one of the war’s most consequential diplomatic efforts.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 03:07 AM IST

UK Adviser Jonathan Powell Traveled to Israel as East Jerusalem Consulate Closure Loomed

Britain’s national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, made a discreet trip to Israel in a last-minute diplomatic effort to prevent the closure of the UK consulate in East Jerusalem, according to reports. The move underscores mounting tension between London and Jerusalem over the future of Britain’s diplomatic footprint in the city, with officials warning that a shutdown could deepen political friction over sovereignty and Palestinian representation.

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India Sports & Cricket07 Oct 2026, 11:35 AM IST

Ireland Footballers Again Wear Black Armbands, Refuse Handshakes With Israel Team

Ireland’s players again wore black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem before the teams’ second Nations League match, repeating a gesture that underscored the political tension surrounding the fixture. The pre-match conduct, including a refusal to exchange handshakes with the Israel team, drew attention to the broader backdrop of conflict and the limits of sport’s ability to insulate itself from geopolitics.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 09:52 PM IST

IDF Exposes Gaza Tunnel Used in Deadly Oct. 7 Hamas Assault

The Israeli military says it has destroyed a 1.5-kilometer Hamas tunnel in northern Gaza that was linked to one of the deadliest attacks of the Oct. 7 assault on Israel. The disclosure underscores how Hamas used an extensive subterranean network to stage attacks, move fighters and shield its command structure while the war in Gaza continues to grind on.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning07 Oct 2026, 09:30 PM IST

OpenAI Says Its Response to Australian Government Hacks Was 'Not Good Enough'

OpenAI has acknowledged that its initial response to cyberattacks affecting Australian government systems fell short, a rare admission from one of the world’s most influential artificial intelligence companies. The episode has sharpened scrutiny over how AI firms handle cyber incidents, disclose breaches and support governments facing increasingly sophisticated digital threats.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 04:35 PM IST

Chris Coons’ Post–Oct. 7 Evolution Reflects Washington’s Hardening Debate on Israel and Gaza

Three years after the Oct. 7 attacks, Sen. Chris Coons has emerged as a sharper, more politically exposed voice in Washington’s debate over Israel, Gaza and U.S. diplomacy. Once seen primarily as a steady pro-Israel Democrat and close Biden ally, Coons now reflects the broader strain inside his party as the war, humanitarian crisis and regional fallout have forced lawmakers to recalibrate their language and priorities.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 07:05 AM IST

Flydubai Pilot Allegedly Planned Tel Aviv Airport Attack, Reports Say

A Flydubai co-pilot allegedly plotted a 9/11-style attack on Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport before joining the airline, according to reports citing Israeli and U.S. sources. The case has triggered scrutiny of aviation vetting, cockpit security, and the intelligence gaps that can allow a radicalized insider to reach the flight deck.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 12:30 AM IST

Source Says Flydubai Pilot Planned 9/11-Style Attack on Tel Aviv Airport

A Flydubai pilot allegedly planned to carry out a 9/11-style attack targeting Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, according to a source cited by NBC News, in a case that has intensified scrutiny of aviation security across the Gulf and Israel. The report follows claims that passengers and crew intervened to stop the incident, while separate accounts point to multiple security lapses that may have allowed the accused pilot into the cockpit.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 11:00 PM IST

Ireland Footballers Again Wear Black Armbands, Decline Handshakes With Israel Before Nations League Match

Ireland’s players again used a visible pre-match protest before their second Nations League meeting with Israel, wearing black armbands and bowing their heads during the Israeli national anthem. The gesture, and the refusal to exchange handshakes, underscored the continuing political tension surrounding the fixture and the wider debate over sport’s response to the Gaza war.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy06 Oct 2026, 09:55 AM IST

Israeli Media Say Flydubai Co-Pilot Repeatedly Visited Ben Gurion Airport, Planned Crash

Israeli media reported that investigators believe an Omani co-pilot employed by Flydubai repeatedly visited Ben Gurion Airport and may have planned a crash, deepening a fast-moving security inquiry that now spans the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Israel. Authorities are examining alleged preparations, foreign contacts and signs of radicalisation as questioning continues across jurisdictions.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 09:12 AM IST

Ireland Footballers Again Wear Black Armbands, Refuse Handshakes With Israel Team

Ireland’s players again wore black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem before the teams’ second Nations League match, underscoring the political tension surrounding the fixture. The gesture, coupled with a refusal to exchange handshakes, has turned a routine international football encounter into a highly charged moment of protest and symbolism.

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Global Markets & Equities06 Oct 2026, 08:54 PM IST

Trump Economic Adviser Says It Is Time for Powell to Leave the Fed, Calling His Extended Tenure Unprecedented

A senior economic adviser to Donald Trump has intensified pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, saying it is time for him to leave the central bank and describing his extended tenure as unprecedented. The comments add fresh political heat to an already sensitive debate over Fed independence, interest-rate policy, and the future leadership of the world’s most influential central bank.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 12:27 AM IST

New Evidence Reframes the T. rex Speed Debate as Climate Science Gains Ground

Fresh analysis of how Tyrannosaurus rex may have moved is renewing a long-running scientific debate over whether a human could outrun the apex predator. While the question is rooted in paleontology, the broader significance lies in how researchers reconstruct ancient ecosystems and use biomechanics to understand how climate, habitat, and evolution shaped life on Earth. The new evidence does not deliver a cinematic answer so much as a more cautious one: the T. rex was formidable, but likely not the sprinting monster of popular imagination.

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Global Health & Biotech05 Oct 2026, 11:03 PM IST

Nobel Prize Honors Scientists Who Revealed How the Brain Can Be Controlled by Light

The Nobel Prize has been awarded to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and German researchers Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for work that transformed understanding of the brain’s inner circuitry. Their discoveries helped create optogenetics, a technique that lets scientists control specific nerve cells with light and has reshaped modern neuroscience.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 08:07 PM IST

Israeli Lecturer Indicted in Alleged Mass-Casualty Plot Targeting Palestinians and Arab Israelis

An Israeli academic has been indicted over allegations that he planned a mass-casualty attack against Palestinians and Arab Israelis, a case that has sent shockwaves through Israel’s education and security establishments. The indictment, reported by multiple Israeli outlets, underscores the continuing threat of extremist violence inside Israel and the legal system’s effort to intervene before an attack could be carried out.

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Global Economy & Central Banks05 Oct 2026, 07:23 PM IST

Moody’s Warns 2029 May Mark the Demographic Tipping Point for Western Economies

Moody’s says aging populations are set to reshape the global economy, with Western countries approaching a demographic turning point as soon as 2029, when shrinking working-age populations begin to intensify pressure on public finances. The warning points to slower growth, higher pension and healthcare costs, and increasingly difficult policy choices for central banks and governments already managing elevated debt burdens.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 05:34 PM IST

UK Greens Back Motion Calling Zionism Racism, Triggering Party and Diplomatic Fallout

Members of Britain’s Green Party have backed a conference motion describing Zionism as racism, a decision that has intensified internal party tensions and drawn sharp criticism from Jewish members, Israeli officials and commentators. The vote places the Greens at the centre of a widening debate over the line between anti-Zionism, antisemitism and legitimate criticism of Israel.

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Global Health & Biotech04 Oct 2026, 08:33 PM IST

Australia Probes Flydubai Co-Pilot’s Alleged Links After Israel Flight Incident

Australian state police and the national security agency are investigating the background and possible local links of a Flydubai co-pilot who allegedly attempted to take control of a passenger aircraft bound for Israel. The inquiry is focused on whether the pilot had any connections in Australia that could help explain the incident or reveal wider security concerns. The case has quickly drawn attention because it sits at the intersection of aviation safety, counterterrorism scrutiny, and international travel security.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 04:44 PM IST

Israel’s Election Rules Draw Fire After Arab Leader Is Pressured Out While Far Right Stays In

Israel’s Supreme Court has overturned an election panel ban on Arab parties, but the broader controversy has intensified after Balad chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew from the race following pressure over remarks linked to the October 7 Hamas attack. The episode has sharpened accusations of a double standard in Israel’s electoral system, with critics arguing that Arab political speech is policed more aggressively than far-right incitement.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 09:25 AM IST

FlyDubai Attacker Used a Standard Cockpit Crash Axe, Exposing Security Gaps on Commercial Jets

Investigators are examining how a suspect in the FlyDubai incident gained access to a cockpit crash axe, a tool commonly carried on many airliners for emergency use. The episode has intensified scrutiny of aviation security protocols and raised fresh questions about how a previously identified security risk was able to get close enough to threaten a flight.

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Global Health & Biotech04 Oct 2026, 06:57 AM IST

Baby Held as a Symbol of Oct. 7 Returns to Israeli Kibbutz Home

A child who became one of the most searing symbols of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack has returned to his home in an Israeli kibbutz, according to an exclusive report. The reunion underscores how the war’s most intimate human stories continue to shape Israel’s national memory, even as the conflict’s political and diplomatic fallout remains unresolved.

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Global Health & Biotech04 Oct 2026, 01:39 AM IST

Israel Says 170 Gaza Dead Were Militants Posing as Journalists, Escalating Information War

Israel has released material it says identifies 170 Palestinians killed in Gaza as militants from Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who were falsely presented as journalists or media workers. The claim, if substantiated, would intensify an already bitter dispute over press freedom, civilian protection, and the credibility of wartime casualty reporting in Gaza. Independent verification remains limited, and the allegations are likely to deepen international scrutiny of both Israel’s targeting practices and the broader information battle surrounding the war.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 09:52 PM IST

Israel’s Top Court Clears Arab Parties to Contest Vote After Free-Speech Clash

Israel’s Supreme Court has allowed Arab political parties to run in the upcoming election, reversing efforts to bar them over remarks tied to the October 7 Hamas attacks. The ruling underscores the court’s central role in arbitrating Israel’s fraught balance between national security, political speech, and minority representation amid the Gaza war. The decision came as one Arab party leader withdrew under pressure after the court’s approval, highlighting how legal victory did not fully shield Arab politicians from political and public backlash.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 06:24 PM IST

UAE Official Says Flydubai Co-Pilot Attacked Captain With Axe in Alleged Hijack Attempt

A Flydubai flight bound for Israel was the scene of a violent in-cockpit confrontation after a co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain with an axe, according to a UAE official cited by multiple media outlets. The man accused of trying to seize control of the aircraft has been identified by several reports as Hamam al-Hammami, though authorities have not publicly confirmed all details of the case.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (10:14 PM IST)

FlyDubai Cockpit Fight Triggers Emergency Landing as Netanyahu Says Saudi Arabia Arrested Pilot

A FlyDubai aircraft carrying Israeli passengers made an emergency landing after a violent confrontation in the cockpit, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu said Saudi authorities arrested the pilot accused of stabbing another pilot and attempting to crash the plane, a claim that has intensified scrutiny of aviation security and regional diplomatic sensitivities. The incident is likely to reverberate beyond aviation, raising questions about airline oversight, cross-border law enforcement, and the handling of politically charged incidents involving Israeli travelers.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (06:50 PM IST)

Israel Launches Repatriation Flights for Stranded Passengers in the UAE After FlyDubai Attack

Israel is moving to bring home passengers stranded in the United Arab Emirates after a reported attack on a FlyDubai aircraft disrupted travel plans and triggered a scramble for alternative routes. The repatriation effort, led by Israeli carriers and coordinated with authorities, underscores how quickly a regional security incident can spill into aviation logistics and diplomatic management.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (05:46 PM IST)

Pilot Stabbing Deepens Aviation Security Alarm After U.S.-Iran War Shakes Region

A stabbing attack on a FlyDubai pilot has triggered fresh scrutiny of aviation security at a moment when the Gulf remains on edge after the U.S.-Iran war. The incident has also disrupted efforts to move stranded Israeli travelers home from Dubai, turning a commercial aviation case into a wider test of regional stability and airport security protocols.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (11:33 AM IST)

Palestinians Bury Remains of 105 Killed in Israeli Strike as Gaza’s Death Toll Deepens

Palestinians in Gaza have buried the remains of 105 people killed in an Israeli attack, in a grim reminder of the war’s long tail and the difficulty of identifying and recovering the dead. The funeral, reported by Al Jazeera and other outlets, underscores both the human cost of the conflict and the continuing strain on Gaza’s shattered civil and medical infrastructure.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (10:52 AM IST)

SEC Says Investors’ Pre-IPO OpenAI and SpaceX Dreams Were Diverted to Personal Spending Spree

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has alleged that investors who believed they were buying pre-IPO shares in OpenAI and SpaceX were instead funneled into a scheme that diverted money to personal expenses, including strip clubs, luxury retail, and online shopping. The case underscores the persistent risks in private-market investing, where scarcity, brand-name hype, and limited transparency can leave even sophisticated buyers exposed to fraud.

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World SportsJust now (08:24 AM IST)

IDF Says It Killed Oct. 7 Hamas Operative Posing as Journalist, Promises More Exposures

The Israeli military says it killed a Hamas operative involved in the Oct. 7 attacks whom it identified as a journalist, escalating a long-running information war over the role of media workers in Gaza. The IDF said it will publish further evidence against other individuals it alleges were embedded with Hamas, a claim likely to intensify scrutiny of press freedom and civilian protection in the conflict.

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Global Health & BiotechJust now (07:15 AM IST)

Netanyahu Says Flydubai Attacker Showed Islamist Radical Indoctrination

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the man who tried to seize control of a Flydubai aircraft clearly intended to bring the plane down, framing the incident as evidence of Islamist radical indoctrination. His remarks sharpen the political and security implications of the case, which has raised fresh concerns about aviation safety and the persistence of extremist threats in the region.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (05:52 AM IST)

Nature Study Opens New Route for Cyclopropane Synthesis Using Thianthrenium Ylides

A new Nature study reports a carbene-transfer strategy built around thianthrenium ylides that enables cyclopropanation, a reaction central to making high-value molecular building blocks. The advance could broaden access to strained ring systems used across pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and advanced materials, while offering chemists a more versatile synthetic toolset.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (01:50 PM IST)

Israeli Forces Struggle to Contain Settler Violence as Palestinian Family Is Driven Out Again

Israeli security forces were reportedly unable to prevent a large group of settlers from blocking the return of a Palestinian family to its home in the West Bank, in an episode described by one Israeli official as a terrorist attack. The confrontation has intensified scrutiny of the government’s handling of settler violence and exposed the limits of state authority in the occupied territory.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (07:15 AM IST)

How the UAE Became a Key Destination for Israelis as Air Links Reopen and Tensions Persist

The United Arab Emirates has emerged as one of the most significant travel and commercial destinations for Israelis since the Gaza war reshaped regional mobility. Despite periodic disruptions, airlines are restoring routes to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, underscoring how the UAE has become a durable bridge between Israel and the wider Gulf economy. The trend reflects both practical demand and the political resilience of the Abraham Accords framework, even as security concerns continue to shadow air travel.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (02:02 PM IST)

Reports of Pre-Attack Warnings Put Netanyahu on Defensive as Israeli Election Campaign Intensifies

Fresh reporting that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was warned before Hamas’s October 7 assault has become a defining issue in Israel’s election politics, sharpening scrutiny over his leadership and judgment. The disclosures have intensified public demands for accountability, even as Netanyahu and his allies seek to frame the debate around wartime unity and national security.

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