Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Tel Aviv, with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu noting the matching saffron colors of Modi's pocket square and his wife's outfit. Modi's visit, the first by an Indian PM to the Knesset, aims to strengthen the «robust and multifaceted Strategic Partnership» between India and Israel.

Donald Trump's youngest child will attend his State of the Union Address.

A City lawyer who allegedly made racist remarks, groped colleagues, and got so drunk he wet himself at work parties has been suspended.

The shortlist for The National Fish & Chip Awards 2026 best chippy takeaways was announced this week - and they span the length and breadth of the UK.

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The Indian leader’s visit to Israel comes amid protests over allegations of genocide in Gaza Read Full Article at RT.com

German MPs should question their leadership about an alleged plot to supply nuclear materials to Ukraine, a senior Russian senator has said Read Full Article at RT.com

A spokesperson for the philanthropic organisation confirmed that the Microsoft founder 'took responsibility for his actions', following a Wall Street Journal report detailing his remarks.

Royal aides fear it is 'a bad look' for the former prince to be galloping around on horseback while under police investigation.

The Chinese leader stressed that was still following the path of peaceful development

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tel Aviv for a two-day state visit, personally received by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Meanwhile, over 200 passengers were stranded for five hours on an IndiGo flight in Chennai due to technical issues. Union Minister Piyush Goyal refuted Rahul Gandhi's «compromised PM» remark, calling the Congress a «puppet of foreign powers.»

NCERT has withdrawn its new Class 8 Social Science textbook. This action follows the inclusion of a section on corruption in the judiciary. The Supreme Court intervened after the matter was raised. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated the institution would not allow defamation. Senior lawyers highlighted the selective focus on the judiciary.

Some of us live and die by our phones - for this woman, the latter could have nearly happened.A woman crossing Tan Quee Lan Street in Bugis narrowly avoided a car accident because she was looking at her phone, according to a video uploaded by SG Road Vigilante to Facebook on Tuesday (Feb 24).«Head down looking at mobile phone. Ear piece on, totally have no idea she is a step away from the hospital,» the post reads.In the dashcam footage from the driver's vehicle, the driver avoids a FedEx van to his left on the single-lane road, hugging the right side of the lane.Abruptly, a woman walks out from the left, in front of the FedEx van, visibly engrossed in her phone.Slamming the brakes, the driver blares his horn at the woman.Shocked, the woman briefly lowers her phone, making eye contact with the driver.Noticing that the danger was over, however, she quickly goes back to staring at her phone as she crossed to the other side of the road.The driver, audibly incensed, can then be heard shouting at the woman: «Hey! Watch the road, don't watch your phone!»

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers literally tore off the rear bumper of a Malaysia-registered car during checks at Woodlands Checkpoint on Feb 11, but for a necessary cause.In a video posted on its social media, ICA officers are seen prying off the rear bumper of a white Nissan saloon car, immediately revealing cartons of what appears to be a China-brand cigarette.As officers continued their checks, more cartons and loose packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes were found in various compartments of the car, including under its bonnet.ICA said that the Malaysia-registered car was directed for further checks where search and examination officers uncovered more than 200 cartons and 1,000 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes. 

Generation Z may be the first generation to show lower average intelligence quotient (IQ) and cognitive scores than previous generations according to studies, said Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Foo Cexiang in Parliament on Wednesday (Feb 25). «There have been studies that suggest that Gen Z may be the first generation that shows lower average IQ and cognitive scores than previous generations for attention, memory and literacy,» Foo said during the Budget 2026 debate.Foo added that this dip in average IQ and cognitive scores may be attributed to screen time, digital devices and social media.«I have no doubt that AI (artificial intelligence) will compound these challenges,» he said. «We are only seeing the tip of the iceberg.»Generation Z, or Gen Z, is usually defined as those born between 1997 to 2012. In his speech, Foo also expounded on his views towards national exams and the «education arms race» that has resulted from the segregation of students based on their performance.

History reveals that US engagement in Latin America, Africa, and Asia often leverages economic incentives alongside political influence Read Full Article at RT.com

The 34-year-old male driver of a red BMW saloon car, who evaded a police roadblock in Paya Lebar on the first day of Chinese New Year (Feb 17) and later abandoned the vehicle in Punggol, was arrested on Tuesday (Feb 24).Users in a Telegram group said on Feb 17 that they had sighted the pursuit of a red car in Hougang Street 12 and Rivervale Drive. Multiple police vehicles were later seen near Block 122A Edgedale Plains. 

About 14,000 cases of voluntarily causing hurt (VCH) were reported each year between 2023 and 2025, said Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam.Shanmugam, who is also the Coordinating Minister for National Security, was responding to a parliamentary question on Wednesday (Feb 25) by Member of Parliament Kenneth Tiong. Tiong, who represents Aljunied GRC, had asked about the police's criteria for investigating cases of voluntarily causing hurt, including when victims are referred to file a magistrate's complaint. He also asked whether the criteria accounted for repeated assaults by the same perpetrator, and for the number of such cases in the last three years. In his reply, the minister said that police will initiate investigations into reports of VCH when there is harm to public interest and safety, if it involves vulnerable victims, or there are other aggravating factors, such as whether it is a repeat offence by the perpetrator. A vulnerable person is one who, because of physical and/or mental infirmity, disability or incapacity, is unable to protect themself from harm. 

The Ministry of Home Affairs and Traffic Police (TP) are considering further measures to enhance road safety and will make further announcements in due course, said Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam.Shanmugam, who is also the Coordinating Minister for National Security, was responding to a parliamentary question on Wednesday (Feb 25) by Member of Parliament Louis Chua.Chua, who represents Sengkang GRC, had asked the minister for the number of dangerous driving and careless driving offences in each year since 2021.He also asked what additional measures the Government will take to address such offences, given its stated «zero tolerance» for road traffic fatality rates.In his reply, Shanmugam said that in the five-year period between 2021 and 2025, TP recorded an annual average of about 190 dangerous driving and close to 18,000 careless driving offences.He explained that the Government adopts a four-pronged approach to road safety involving enforcement, penalties, public education, and road infrastructure.