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Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India

Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...

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India hikes fuel prices as Iran crisis bites

The world’s third-largest oil importer announced increased fuel prices and austerity measures due to the energy crisis.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 15 May 202615 May 2026India has raised fuel prices by about 3 percent as the energy crisis driven by...

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Three years of the West Bank’s ‘third Nakba’

Rammun, occupied West Bank – Fresh off the seventh forced displacement of his central West Bank Bedouin community since 1948, Abu Najjeh was not in a contemplative mood leading up to Nakba Day. He said he was in a rush, too busy reacting to the crises of the day – the...

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How Xi-Trump summit failed to yield Iran war breakthrough

For weeks leading up to United States President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing, his administration has been pressing China to lean on Iran amid negotiations aimed at reaching a peace deal between Washington and Tehran.Yet as Trump departed from Beijing on Friday...

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US seeks indictment of former Cuban leader Raul Castro

The potential charges relate to Cuba’s 1996 downing of humanitarian planes, US media outlets report.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 15 May 202615 May 2026The United States is planning to indict former Cuban President Raul Castro as Washington raises the pressure on the...

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Nakba Day: 78 years of ethnic cleansing

NewsFeedOn May 15, Palestinians across historic Palestine and the diaspora commemorate the ‘Nakba’ or the ‘catastrophe’ of 1948. Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami explains how Zionist militias tore through Palestinian society and displaced 800,000 people after the British...

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Millions of Palestinians mark 78 years since the Nakba

Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Millions of Palestinians are marking the 78th anniversary of the Nakba – Arabic for “catastrophe” – a term that refers to the mass expulsion and flight of some 750,000 Palestinians from their homes during the 1948 war surrounding the...

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