A tuberculosis vaccine administered during the past 15 years is associated with significantly improved COVID-19 outcomes, especially in young adults, according to a new study
1 min read13 Aug 2020It is far more common to see Arabs and Jews in restaurants and cafes, as well as in pharmacies, malls and other retail establishments
4 min read29 Oct 2018From pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal to moving the US embassy to Jerusalem and denuclearization of North Korea, Trump's dangerous triple gamble reflects a lethal mix of hubris and sciolism
4 min read21 May 2018Israeli forces killed at least 41 Palestinians along the Gaza border today as angry protesters demonstrated at the frontier on the day the US opened its embassy in Jerusalem
4 min read14 May 2018The US today officially opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem, fulfilling a pledge by President Donald Trump who has recognised the holy city as the Israeli capital
1 min read14 May 2018While he is sure to trumpet successes such as winning US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, behind the scenes he'll be struggling to muster American support on issues related to Iran and Syria
4 min read4 Mar 2018Under the new arrangement Ambassador David Friedman and a small group of US embassy staff will take up work in an existing US consulate in Jerusalem's Arnona neighbourhood in May
3 min read24 Feb 2018PM Narendra Modi meets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on his historic visit to Palestine and the two sides signed agreements worth around $50 million
3 min read10 Feb 2018New Delhi's policies towards Israel and Palestine are shifting from mere symbolism towards one driven by substantial outcomes
4 min read6 Feb 2018Donald Trump threatens to withhold aid to the Palestinians if they did not pursue peace with Israel, saying they had snubbed the US by not meeting Mike Pence during a recent visit
3 min read26 Jan 2018The 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