U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced on Tuesday that new sanctions on Tehran, potentially aimed at diminishing the country’s oil export capacity, would be imposed within days. Meanwhile, while the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) has asserted its intention to strike back against the attack, world leaders have urged Israel not to retaliate.
17 Apr 2024While Israel and allies including the US, UK and France managed to mostly foil an unprecedented attack by Iran on the Jewish state, stock markets in Israel, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere in the Middle East fell on Sunday, but only slightly. Experts believe if the conflict between the two countries escalates into a full-fledged war it could have a much larger impact across the globe. In this video, Mint explains how an escalation between the two will impact India.
14 Apr 2024A joint photo of the two leaders, with Netanyahu sitting next to Trump at a White House meeting, has long been on his official Twitter accountThe removal came after the relations between the two leaders have deteriorated after Netanyahu officially congratulated Joe Biden on his latter’s victory
1 min read12 Jan 2021US officials have been open to selling the F-35 to the United Arab EmiratesSuccessive US administrations have sought to preserve Israeli military superiority in the region
1 min read25 Oct 2020On the streets, movements are now restricted to within one kilometre (1,00 yards) of homeJust before the new restrictions came into force, Transport Minister Miri Regev said that the skies will remain partially open
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1 min read21 Aug 2020’We are working with maximum energy, and we have already begun to work on opening an air route over Saudi Arabia, which will simply shorten flights between Israel and the UAE,’ says Israel PM
1 min read17 Aug 2020A court ordered Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son to refrain from harassing several individuals helping lead protests against his father
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1 min read10 Jun 2020The veteran premier, who has just forged a unity government after over a year of political turmoil, now faces the next challengeThe 70-year-old was indicted in January for bribery, fraud and breach of trust in a series of cases
3 min read24 May 2020The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared