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Netanyahu takes oath as Israel's new PM, to head most hardline govt to date

Benjamin Netanyahu was on Thursday sworn-in as Israel's prime minister for a sixth time, leading the Jewish state's most right-wing government to date. IMAGE: Israeli Prime Minister-designate......

India abstains as UN Women's Commission votes out Iran

Iran was ousted from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women on Wednesday evening in the wake of the Mahsa Amini protest. IMAGE: A woman takes part in a protest against the Islamic......

Taiwan President seeks international support amid China drills

As China continue to hold military drills near Taiwan coast after United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's recent visit to Taipei, President Tsai Ing-wen has appealed for international support......

Jaishankar unveils plaque in Israeli city, first in memory of Indian soldiers overseas

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday unveiled a plaque at Ra'anana in northern Israel in the memory of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the battle of Tabsor during World......

44 killed in stampede at Jewish religious festival in Israel

In one of the worst peacetime tragedies in Israel, at least 44 people were crushed to death and about 150 others injured in a stampede overnight at an overcrowded Jewish religious gathering in the......

Markets end flat as focus shifts to US Fed minutes

The breadth, indicating strength of the market was strong The benchmark indices ended flat on Wednesday tracking positive trade in global markets after focus shifted from geopolitical tensions......

Manmohan will have his hands full

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have to decide on several political issues as well as make a number of appointments in the forthcoming week.The appointment of a National Security Adviser brooks......

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......

Look what's trending on TV!

These are the television shows that will crackle and pop a lot longer than anything you'll get your paws on. Billions This hard-as-nails stock market drama is about a US attorney (Paul......

Freida Pinto in French-Israeli film

Freida Pinto is moving from strength to strength. The Slumdog Millionaire actress has signed on writer-director Julian Schnabel's (of Oscar-nominated French film, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly......

Tracking Cannes 2005

Uma da Cunha, the wellknown casting director without whose guidance movies like Octopussy, The Sea Wolves, Holy Smoke, Monsoon Wedding etc would not have been made, was a keen observer at Cannes......

Want to know more about the Crusades?

Ridley Scott is probably wondering why he didn't opt for a sequel to Gladiator. Picking Kingdom of Heaven has, apparently, led some critics to label his work 'complete fiction', and others to......

Football Briefs: Italian club AS Roma to auction shirts for Kerala flood relief

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: AS Roma players celebrate a goal (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters In......

Barca crush Wisla

Pep Guardiola got off to a winning start as Barcelona coach with a comfortable 4-0 home victory over Wisla Krakow in their Champions League third qualifying round first leg on Wednesday. Guardiola......

Germany tries to purge Nazi past

Hoping to cleanse themselves of their Nazi past before the World Cup starts, German football leaders have broadened their examination of their shameful history in the Third Reich and embraced their......

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