Payback for help during India-Pakistan war? Iran's jets at Nur Khan airbase trigger memories of 1971Pakistan confirmed Iranian military aircraft landed during the US-Iran conflict, sparking questions about its neutrality as a mediator. Whi...
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Quote of the day by Nobel laureate Henry A. Kissinger: ‘Accept everything about yourself — I mean everything. You are you and that…’ Powerful wisdom on self-acceptance in an age of comparisonHenry Kissinger’s quote of the day reflects that peace is not only something negotiated between nations. Sometimes, it also begins within i...
12 May, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverageIran war: Donald Trump's dialing down of extreme threats towards Iran was a decision made amid a backdrop of soaring tensions and volatile ...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Quote of the day by the youngest US President John F. Kennedy: ‘Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make…’John F. Kennedy understood that societal pressure builds when dialogue is refused, leading to potential upheaval. His presidency navigated ...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Quote of the day by former US President Richard Nixon: ‘Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without…’Leadership demands a blend of vision and practicality. Former US President Richard Nixon famously stated, 'Idealism without realism is impo...
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Henry Kissinger was a trusted confidant to President Nixon until the bitter, bizarre endThe German-born diplomat who got the U.S. out of Vietnam after bloody, costly years of delay and into China in a sudden burst of secret dip...
30 Nov, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, dies at 92After Ellsberg disclosed the document, Supreme Court passed the order on press freedoms and enraged the Nixon administration -- serving as ...
17 Jun, 2023, 06.36 AM IST
Donald Trump isn't first ex-US president to face legal troubleThe latest line crossed by Trump challenges again the aura of the American presidency, nurtured in the infallibility of George Washington b...
02 Apr, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
Shanghai lockdown easing doesn’t mean end to shipping snarlsThe world’s supply chains have taken a battering this year from China’s Zero Covid policy, which has hampered the production and delivery o...
20 May, 2022, 01.16 PM IST
Seized House records show just how far Trump administration would goTwo House Democrats disclosed this week that their smartphone data was secretly obtained by the Trump Justice Department as part of an effo...
12 Jun, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
A faux pas at White House dinner with President Nixon in 1969 made Prince Philip lose sleepThe late royal had later sent out an apology to Nixon for the 'lame' toast.
16 Apr, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
G. Gordon Liddy, mastermind behind the Watergate burglary, passes away at 90Liddy was outspoken and controversial as a political operative under Nixon.
01 Apr, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
Richard Nixon called Indians savages, did not give a fig for Bangla genocide: Tim WeinerMore than four decades after he became the only US president ever to be forced out of office, Richard Nixon remains a riveting subject of s...
19 Jul, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
'Richard Nixon faced revolt from diplomats on supporting Pakistan in 1971'Nixon's direction to his administration to support Pak in the 1971-conflict was mainly driven by his animosity with Indira Gandhi.
26 Feb, 2013, 02.08 AM IST
- US intel failed to detect India's first nuclear test: US documents
Intelligence "production" (analysis and reporting) on the topic "fell off" during the 20 months before the test, the analysis concluded.
07 Dec, 2011, 06.36 PM IST
- US forces had orders to target Indian Army in 1971
A set of freshly declassified top secret papers on the 1971 war show that US hostility towards India during the war with Pakistan was far m...
06 Nov, 2011, 04.55 AM IST
- US should counter Soviet arms supply to India, said Kissinger
Pakistan could not be left at a disadvantageous position vis-a-vis India militarily and it was in US interests to counter Soviet defence su...
24 Dec, 2007, 10.41 AM IST