Was Tim Walz's performance similar to Biden's debate disaster? Did he hamper Harris' chances in US elections?The United States VP Tim Walz has not been up to the par this time, and it clearly reflects Biden's disaster in the first US Presidential D...
04 Oct, 2024, 05.27 AM IST
Thirty years after Tiananmen, its almost as if nothing happened thereChina's ruling Communist Party's resolution on its 'achievements and historical experiences' highlights political disturbance in 1989 in Ch...
04 Jun, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
China deploys tanks to prevent people from withdrawing money from crisis-hit banks; grim reminder of Tiananmen Square incidentThe country's Henan province has been for the past several weeks witnessing clashes between police and depositors with the latter saying th...
21 Jul, 2022, 12.36 PM IST
Hong Kong in limbo 25 years after British handover to ChinaBeginning in 2020, the authorities launched a crackdown on political dissent, arresting dozens of activists and imprisoning them for unauth...
29 Jun, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
London-Tokyo-Milan-Dhaka witness protests on Tiananmen massacre anniversaryThe organizations which extended their full support were “Remember June Fourth”, Chinese Solidarity Campaign, Democracy for Hong Kong, The ...
05 Jun, 2021, 09.40 PM IST
China is in midst of worst human rights abuses: ReportWorsening persecutions of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and Tibet, targeting of whistleblowers, the crackdown on Hong Kong ...
14 Jan, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
Chinese Communist Party applies unfair means to hijack global orderScholars recently gathered together to discuss the emerging threat to the world order by the Chinese Communist Party in a webinar titled ‘C...
24 Aug, 2020, 02.09 PM IST
Hong Kong marks Tiananmen anniversary, defying a police banBeijing is taking a tougher stance following months of anti-government protests last year, in what activists see as an accelerating erosion...
04 Jun, 2020, 11.59 PM IST
China, Russia increase military expenditure but US far aheadAccording to data collated by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, China had the highest increase in military spending for...
22 Oct, 2019, 05.55 PM IST
Can Narendra Modi give a great government to this country?The Rajyabhishek in the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt was a sight for sore eyes and understandably some of us went ape
11 Mar, 2019, 05.54 PM IST
To err is human! Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Narayana Murthy reveal their biggest regretsIf Bill Gates could change one thing, he would have made the Control+Alt+Delete keystroke into a single button.
23 Oct, 2017, 03.34 PM IST
Hillary Clinton campaign slams Donald Trump for praising Saddam Hussein"Tonight, Trump yet again lauded Saddam Hussein as a great killer of terrorists, noting with approval that he never bothered to read anyone...
06 Jul, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
Protests that shook Chinese Communist Party after 25 years of Tiananmen Square25 years after the Tiananmen Square movement — where a million people poured into the streets — here’s a look at the protests that shook th...
04 Jun, 2014, 03.53 AM IST
Tiananmen type trouble averted in Shanghai: Ex Chinese PMThousands were killed when the Chinese military deployed battle tanks to break the massive anti-government student protests in 1989 at the ...
13 Aug, 2013, 09.19 PM IST
Time for Taiwan to merge with China: Hu JintaoChinese president Hu Jintao on Sunday invoked Sun Yatsen to seek “peaceful” reunification with arch rival Taiwan, saying time has come to h...
10 Oct, 2011, 11.06 AM IST
- Ramdev targets govt, Sonia, threatens nationwide agitation
Angry at the disruption of his hunger strike, Baba Ramdev today lashed out at the govt and targeted Sonia Gandhi over the "police barbarism...
05 Jun, 2011, 09.12 PM IST
- Challenges for China in the Year of the Rabbit
The lunar new year couldn't have begun on a more edgy note for China's rulers, who have been quick to add 'Cairo' and 'Egypt' to their list...
04 Feb, 2011, 04.14 AM IST