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Israel has mandated the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees to cease all operations in East Jerusalem by January 30, 2025. This directive compels UNRWA to vacate its premises and halt services that tens of thousands of Palestinian refugees depend on, including education and healthcare. The Israeli government, citing allegations of UNRWA staff involvement in militant activities, enacted a law in October prohibiting the agency's operations within its jurisdiction. Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon confirmed the cessation
The Trump administration has terminated more than a dozen Justice Department attorneys who played significant roles in criminal cases against President Donald Trump, according to an official statement. Acting Attorney General James McHenry justified the dismissals by expressing a lack of confidence in these lawyers' ability to faithfully implement the president's agenda, given their involvement in prosecuting him. This move underscores the administration's swift efforts to assert greater control over the Justice Department.The attorneys affected by this decision were integral

By Nantoo Banerjee India’s net economic growth minus inflation during the current financial year may be well below the projections made by the government, the Reserve Bank and external agencies such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. The net economic
By Satyaki Chakraborty More than six weeks have passed since the visit of Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri to Dhaka on December 9 and his wide ranging talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart to improve the worsening bilateral relations between the two neighbouring countries. Latest indications, however, suggest
By Satyaki Chakraborty China has scored a major diplomatic victory in Myanmar by helping the conclusion of a truce between the ruling military junta and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) in the provinces bordering China. The MNDAA rebels took control of large areas around the border
By Nantoo Banerjee Indians are travelling abroad like never before. Last year, over 30 million Indians travelled abroad, mostly on leisure trips. The number is nearly 15 percent more than that in 2023. The total expenditure rose by 25 percent. Rich and upper middle-class Indians are also increasingly



By K Raveendran Microsoft’s deepening engagement with India is both a strategic imperative and a reflection of its renewed focus on emerging technologies under the leadership of Satya Nadella. Nadella’s connection to India goes beyond his heritage; his initiatives underscore a profound appreciation for the country’s pivotal role
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Prioritizing employment generation and increasing funds for employment guarantee schemes have unquestionably emerged as the top priority during pre-budget consultations of Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman for the Union Budget 2025-26, both with the Central Trade Unions (CTUs)

By K. Raveendran The government has notified draft rules relating to the digital privacy protection law. Undoubtedly, this underscores a critical moment in the ongoing evolution of privacy legislation. The law, ostensibly designed to safeguard citizens, particularly children, from the darker corners of the digital realm,[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="320"] Roland Emmerich/Pic: Wiki[/caption]German filmmaker Roland Emmerich, known for his blockbuster hits like Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow, is embarking on a new project titled Exodus, set against the complex and often overlooked backdrop of Sudan. This marks a notable pivot for Emmerich, whose previous works have largely centred on large-scale disaster and sci-fi spectacles, now shifting towards a narrative deeply embedded in the socio-political and cultural fabric of Northeast Africa.The collaboration with screenwriter Anthony
