Divya Alter

“Food Is Not Just Nutrition, It Is Medicine”: Divya Alter on Ayurveda, Faith, and Building Divya’s Kitchen in New York

From communist Bulgaria to Vrindavan, and finally to New York City, Divya Alter’s life is a rare confluence of spirituality, healing, and entrepreneurship. Founder of…

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Trump

Trump Urges Israel to Shift From Military Action to Reconstruction in Knesset Address

President Trump urged Israel to prioritize Gaza’s reconstruction and peace following a ceasefire that freed Israeli hostages. He demanded Hamas disarm. Netanyahu supported the message, while Palestinians expressed caution. Experts warn of the need for oversight, disarmament, and aid management to maintain stability.

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Hamas

Hamas Says It Agrees to Release Israeli Hostages but Seeks Changes to U.S. Gaza Peace Plan

Hamas agreed in principle to release Israeli hostages as part of a plan to end the Gaza conflict, but wants modifications. They are open to negotiations via mediators and are ready to hand over Gaza’s administration to a technocratic body. Hamas insists on a full Israeli withdrawal and Palestinian rights being addressed.

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Women in UN peacekeeping: Bridging the gender gap for global security

Women in UN peacekeeping: Bridging the gender gap for global security

NEW DELHI: Women play a key role in conflict resolution, community engagement, and peacebuilding. They often connect better with local populations, especially women and children.…

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Ceasefire deal: Hamas to release 33 hostages, 3 on Day 1 of 35-day plan

NEW DELHI: In a significant development, an agreement has been reached between Israel and Hamas, marking a temporary halt in hostilities with a six-week ceasefire.…

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Russia swaps 150 POWs, Ukraine 189, in UAE-mediated exchange

NEW DELHI: Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner of war (POW) exchange on December 30, 2024, with both sides releasing a significant number of detainees.…

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