Protesting students across college campuses in the United States are demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, an end to US military assistance for Israel and university divestment from arms suppliers and companies profiting from the war.
About The Author
Toibah is a Sub Editor (Digital) at Outlook India. She is a recent journalism graduate who previously worked as a fact-checker at Logically Facts. Her writing interests include international disputes, politics, and social affairs.
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The first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 covering a total of 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union Territories (UTs) ended with a turnout of 60 per cent. The highest voter turnout was recorded in Tripura at 80.14 per cent followed by West Bengal at 77.57 percent, with Bihar witnessing the lowest turnout at 47.93 percent according to the final data released by the Election Commission of India at 7 PM.
BY Nayanika Sengupta 19 April 2024
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While there is no evidence of human-to-human transmission of the influenza A(H5N1) virus, the 'extraordinarily high' mortality rate in the hundreds of cases where humans caught it from animals is worrying.
BY Toibah Kirmani 18 April 2024
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Iran attacks Israel news: During Sunday's attack, Iran launched over two hundred missiles and explosive drones targeting Israel, which drew international condemnation. It marked the first time Iran has targeted Israel directly from its own soil. It is unclear how Israel plans to respond, but war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has said it will "exact a price" for Iran's attack when the timing is right.
BY Jheelum Basu 14 April 2024
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If you're eligible to vote but haven't yet registered, here's a quick guide to getting started as an active participant in the democratic process.
BY Toibah Kirmani 13 April 2024
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Notes written by besieged Palestinians on the walls of Al-Shifa Hospital have been circulated widely on social media, revealing the pain, exhaustion, and misery experienced by those trapped within during Israel's onslaught on the medical complex.
BY Toibah Kirmani 5 April 2024
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In 2024, Eid-ul-Fitr is expected around April 10th or 11th. But the exact date changes each year depending on when the moon is seen and where you are in the world.
BY Toibah Kirmani 5 April 2024
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The Narendra Modi government has maintained that the abrogation of Article 370, seen as a hindrance to J&K’s development, was carried out for the welfare of the people and that it is committed to building a ‘New Kashmir’.
BY Toibah Kirmani 7 March 2024
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Pakistan has a history of controversial elections, but this one stands out the most—with one former prime minister currently in prison and another returning from self-imposed exile with past criminal convictions swept away.
BY Toibah Kirmani 4 February 2024
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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Putin's closest—and probably sole—supporter in the European Union, believes Russia poses no threat to Europe.
BY Toibah Kirmani 1 February 2024
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