2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards disrupted by Israel-Hamas war protest | – Times of India

[ad_1] In a first this awards season, the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards was charged with tension as protests against the Israel-Hamas war echoed throughout the ceremony on Sunday afternoon.According to reports, a group of protestors gathered outside the award show venue on the Santa Monica beach area, broadcasting calls for a “free Palestine” and…

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Ceasefire prospects between Israel and Hamas fade as US vows to veto UN resolution | World News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prospects for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have dimmed as the United States indicated it would veto a UN Security Council resolution, and mediator Qatar admitted that truce talks have reached an impasse. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to reject international appeals to spare Rafah, a city in Gaza…

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Putin’s Suggestion of Ukraine Ceasefire Rejected by United States, Sources Say | World News – Times of India

[ad_1] MOSCOW/LONDON: Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s suggestion of a ceasefire in Ukraine to freeze the war was rejected by the United States after contacts between intermediaries, three Russian sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.The failure of Putin’s approach ushers in a third year of the deadliest conflict in Europe since World War Two…

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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Hamas truce terms, vows to fight until ‘absolute victory’

[ad_1] February 07, 2024 11:45 pm | Updated February 08, 2024 12:46 am IST – TEL AVIV, Israel Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on February 7 rejected Hamas’ terms for a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement, calling them “delusional,” a position that complicates efforts to strike a deal between the sides. Mr. Netanyahu vowed to press…

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Israeli PM calls for closure of UN agency for Palestinians, conducts airstrikes in Gaza | World News – Times of India

[ad_1] JERUSALEM/GAZA/DOHA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Wednesday for the closure of the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) as his forces conducted more air strikes in Gaza amid diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire and release of hostages in the enclave.Israel has accused some UNRWA staff of involvement in the Oct. 7 Hamas assault…

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