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World Politics & Diplomacy 18 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

European Diplomats Attacked in West Bank as Settler Violence Draws Fresh International Outrage

European diplomats were attacked in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, a day after a Washington Post photographer was beaten in the same area, intensifying scrutiny of Israeli settler violence and the Israeli military’s failure to prevent it. The incident has triggered sharp diplomatic condemnation, with France and Belgium among the countries demanding accountability and warning that repeated assaults are eroding already fragile international confidence in Israel’s handling of the territory.

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World Politics & Diplomacy17 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Washington Post Photographer in West Bank, Deepening Alarm Over Impunity

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians and a Washington Post photographer in the occupied West Bank, according to reporting by The Washington Post and other outlets, in an episode that has renewed scrutiny of settler violence and the risks faced by journalists covering the conflict. The assault comes amid rising international concern that attacks on civilians and media workers in the territory are increasingly occurring with little accountability.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 01:59 AM IST

Houthis Expand Regional Pressure as West Bank Violence Hits Olive Harvesters

Houthi forces have intensified their campaign against Saudi-linked targets, underscoring the widening regional reach of the Yemen conflict and the group’s ability to disrupt commercial and military activity beyond its borders. At the same time, attacks on Palestinian olive harvesters in the West Bank highlight how violence across the Middle East continues to spill into civilian life, even as diplomacy struggles to contain multiple overlapping crises.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 04:14 PM IST

Israeli Settlers Assault AFP Photographer as West Bank Violence Spikes

An AFP photographer was beaten by Israeli settlers while covering violence in the occupied West Bank, according to reports from the scene and international media accounts. The attack, carried out as soldiers reportedly watched, underscores the growing danger faced by journalists and the broader escalation of settler-related violence in the territory.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 11:59 AM IST

Israeli Settlers Beat AFP Photographer as West Bank Violence Spreads

An AFP photographer was beaten by Israeli settlers while covering violence in the occupied West Bank, underscoring the growing danger faced by journalists documenting escalating attacks on Palestinians during the olive harvest. The incident, reported by multiple outlets including The Washington Post and The Guardian, comes amid a broader surge in settler violence and mounting concern over the conduct of Israeli forces nearby.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 12:27 AM IST

New Evidence Reframes the T. rex Speed Debate as Climate Science Gains Ground

Fresh analysis of how Tyrannosaurus rex may have moved is renewing a long-running scientific debate over whether a human could outrun the apex predator. While the question is rooted in paleontology, the broader significance lies in how researchers reconstruct ancient ecosystems and use biomechanics to understand how climate, habitat, and evolution shaped life on Earth. The new evidence does not deliver a cinematic answer so much as a more cautious one: the T. rex was formidable, but likely not the sprinting monster of popular imagination.

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Global Markets & Equities05 Oct 2026, 02:22 PM IST

Fairview Heights Police Arrest Two Juveniles After Large Teen Fights Disrupt Suburban Gathering

Fairview Heights police arrested two juveniles after a series of fights involving roughly 250 teenagers prompted a major law-enforcement response in the St. Louis-area suburb. Authorities said the disturbance escalated quickly, raising concerns about crowd control, youth violence, and the speed at which large gatherings can turn volatile.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition03 Oct 2026, 08:49 PM IST

Mirror Life Moves From Theory Toward Reality, Raising Climate and Biosecurity Stakes

Scientists are edging closer to creating so-called mirror life, a synthetic form of biology built from reversed molecular structures that could one day transform medicine and industrial chemistry. But the prospect is also prompting urgent debate over safety, governance and the possibility of unintended ecological consequences.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (03:47 AM IST)

Data Centers Pour $340 Million Into Rural Texas as Industry Seeks Social License

Data center operators and their backers are channeling roughly $340 million into rural Texas projects as the industry faces mounting criticism over land use, power demand, and local disruption. The spending is part of a broader effort to soften opposition and improve the sector’s standing with communities that increasingly see the facilities as both economic opportunity and infrastructure burden.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (02:02 AM IST)

NASA’s Swift Rescue Bid Exposes a New Playbook for Federal Tech

NASA mounted an unusually aggressive, fast-moving effort to preserve the Swift space observatory, drawing on Treasury-linked financing pressure, unconventional software methods and a break from standard procurement norms. The outcome fell short, but officials involved say the campaign showed how far federal agencies are willing to go when a mission-critical asset is at risk.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (01:50 PM IST)

Israeli Forces Struggle to Contain Settler Violence as Palestinian Family Is Driven Out Again

Israeli security forces were reportedly unable to prevent a large group of settlers from blocking the return of a Palestinian family to its home in the West Bank, in an episode described by one Israeli official as a terrorist attack. The confrontation has intensified scrutiny of the government’s handling of settler violence and exposed the limits of state authority in the occupied territory.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (05:23 AM IST)

Israeli Settlers Block Soldiers as Palestinians Try to Return to West Bank Home

Israeli settlers confronted Israeli security forces in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, preventing a Palestinian family from returning to its home in a scene that underscored the state’s struggle to restrain extremist violence by its own citizens. The episode, which drew broad international attention, comes amid mounting tensions in the territory and renewed scrutiny of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (02:37 AM IST)

U.S. Senate Blocks Resolution Seeking Accountability Over West Bank Violence

The U.S. Senate has blocked a resolution that would have pressed for accountability over Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank, underscoring the depth of congressional resistance to formal scrutiny of Israel’s conduct. The vote highlights the continuing political strength of pro-Israel positions in Washington even as international concern grows over settler violence, military raids and the worsening humanitarian and security climate in the territory.

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