India

India's Modi casts his vote as giant election reaches half-way mark

Modi is seeking a rare, third straight term in a vote which pits his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against an alliance of more than two dozen opposition parties.

By REUTERS
07/05/2024

Bnei Menashe tribe in India prepares for Passover by baking traditional Matzah

Members of the Bnei Menashe tribe in Northeast India prepare for Passover, baking matzah and observing traditional rituals, hoping to return to their ancestral land, Israel.

Several countries urge citizens not to travel to the Middle East amid rising tensions

Global travel warnings arise as tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, prompting airspace closures and flight cancellations across the Middle East.

14/04/2024

US says Iran threat against Israel credible, CBS warns attack imminent

Global tensions rise as reports suggest Iran may target Israel. US, France, Russia, and India issue travel warnings. Israel prepares for potential attacks while reinforcing ties with the US.

India will enter Pakistan to kill terrorists who run away there, defense minister says

The minister's comments come a day after Britain's Guardian newspaper published a report stating the Indian government had killed about 20 people in Pakistan since 2020.

By REUTERS
05/04/2024
 Taliban members on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul, near the US embassy

Voices from the Arab press: Has India decided to deal with the Taliban?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

By THE MEDIA LINE
30/03/2024

Indian Navy rescues Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by pirates

The fishing vessel, Al-Kambar 786, was southwest of the Yemeni island of Socotra on March 28 when it was reported to have been boarded by pirates.

By REUTERS
30/03/2024

Israel Aerospace Industries launches Aerospace Service India, advancing India's defense

The establishment of ASI comes alongside growing efforts to support the advancement of systems for the Indian armed forces. 

A municipal worker cleans the street in front of a bilboard displaying Indian and Israeli flags for

More Indian workers head to Israel as relations between the two countries strengthen

The evolving partnership between India and Israel has intensified in recent years.

By KEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINE
18/03/2024

Housing Ministry says 10,000 foreign workers to arrive in Israel by June

So far, about 1,200 workers from India have arrived in Israel.

By YOSI DAYAN
17/03/2024
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