Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who were once allies,...

Last month, a “compromise outcome” to contain and treat Covid-19 had proposed a waiver for developing countries that exported less than 10%...

It will be only the sixth time since the dawn of the nuclear age that the IAEA’s board of governors convenes for the odd ritual, which has ...

Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...

Making a suo motu statement in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Japan, M J Akbar said.

Some are driven by a public backlash to perceived unfairness in global taxation as highlighted by the Panama Papers, others by the prospect...

Economists came to the conclusion that despite global interconnectedness, it’s crucial to get our house in order before the world can help ...

The states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...

Other favourites include Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege, Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager who defied the Taliban, and Russian media...

While Benjamin G Edelman ferrets out misdeeds on the Internet, his multiple roles have put his own work under scrutiny.

Joseph Stiglitz, Professor at Columbia University and a Nobel Prize winner favours rate cuts and stepped up public investment, in an interv...

Last year, the Nobel Committee's five members, who are appointed by the Norwegian parliament, drew the ire of Beijing when they handed the ...

The malaise ran much deeper than the wonky incentive structure that rewarded bankers millions of dollars in bonuses for short-term risk-tak...