In a significant legal development, a Delhi court has found a member of a Hindutva-linked WhatsApp group guilty of inciting communal hatred and fueling tensions during the 2020 Delhi pogrom. The convicted individual actively participated in spreading provocative content and hate speech through the messaging platform, which the court ruled played a substantial role in…
A US federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order aimed at revoking birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to undocumented immigrants. The ruling delivers a significant legal blow to Trump’s immigration agenda, which he continues to promote during his 2025 campaign trail. The judge issued a nationwide injunction, stating…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel is willing to enter discussions for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza—on the condition that Hamas agrees to full disarmament. The announcement comes amid increasing international pressure to end the ongoing war, which has claimed thousands of lives and devastated the Palestinian enclave. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel…
At least 40 Palestinians were killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, as negotiations for a ceasefire remain deadlocked. The latest wave of attacks targeted densely populated areas, leaving widespread destruction and deepening the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave. Local health officials report that women and children are among the…
In a historic move, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been formally indicted in a case of crimes against humanity by an international court, marking an unprecedented moment in South Asian politics. The charges stem from allegations of widespread human rights violations, political persecution, and state-sponsored violence under her administration. The indictment follows months of…
In a dramatic political development, Bangladesh has formally urged India to extradite Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, accusing her of undermining democratic norms and engaging in widespread human rights violations. The request comes amid escalating internal unrest, protests, and allegations of political repression in the country. Opposition leaders and international observers have increasingly criticized Hasina’s regime…
The Indian government has directed national security agencies to intensify surveillance of “anti-national” content circulating on online platforms, according to official sources. Social media companies and digital platforms are now being held responsible for proactively monitoring and reporting such material. The directive was issued amid rising concerns over digital platforms allegedly being used to spread…
In a significant move to boost foreign investment and diversify its economy, Saudi Arabia has approved a new law permitting foreigners to own property across the kingdom — including in the previously restricted holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. The General Real Estate Authority of Saudi Arabia confirmed that the newly passed regulation will allow…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a list of countries likely to face new tariffs if he returns to power, but India is not currently among them. The list, which includes several major trading partners, was unveiled during a recent campaign speech where Trump outlined his protectionist trade vision aimed at “reviving American manufacturing.”…
In a significant development during the ongoing Gaza ceasefire negotiations, Hamas has agreed to release 10 hostages as part of a confidence-building measure. The decision comes amid intense international efforts to broker peace between Israel and Hamas following months of devastating conflict. According to official sources, the agreement was reached during talks mediated by Egypt…
