Fears of hunger overwhelm a Central American village as El Nino approachesVillagers in Cunen, Guatemala, confront a severe drought. The looming El Nino weather pattern intensifies fears of widespread hunger. Local...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
What do China's new US farm purchases mean for global trade? | An explainerChina will purchase over $17 billion in US farm goods yearly for three years. This deal boosts agricultural trade significantly. Purchases ...
18 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in MexicoElderly residents like Maria Cabrera are forced to flee their homes in Tula, Mexico, due to escalating cartel violence. Drone attacks and b...
16 May, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Away from the complex agenda, here are five other highlights from day 1 of the Trump-Xi summitPosting on social media in mid-April, Trump predicted Xi would give him a “big, fat hug” upon his arrival in Beijing. Come Thursday morning...
15 May, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Beijing state banquet sets the table for Trump-Xi resetFor decades, China has used the powerful symbolism of food during landmark official events and when receiving distinguished foreign visitor...
15 May, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Beijing talks and Delhi BRICS meet shape global power weekOn the eve of a significant diplomatic rendezvous in Beijing on May 14-15, Presidents Xi and Trump are gearing up to tackle pivotal topics,...
11 May, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Explained: What is the new ‘NACHO’ trade, and how is it different from ‘TACO’Wall Street is now using the 'NACHO' acronym, meaning 'Not A Chance Hormuz Opens,' as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, impacting oil pr...
08 May, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Delhi-Kolkata direct flight: Bengal win gives Modi strategic room shrinking for other world leadersRecent assembly election victories have significantly strengthened Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategic position. This success provides...
05 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasseTensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz. A UAE official voiced deep mistrust in Iran's unilateral actions. The vital waterway faces ...
01 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink firstIran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and soaring prices for...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | India expensive, Taiwan & Korea offer value: Nikhil Advani on global investingIndian equities face rich valuations, prompting investors to look globally. Nikhil Advani of LGT Wealth India highlights opportunities in e...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
Tacos with Trump’s face, chickens on his head: Internet explodes with memes on 'Trump Always Chickens Out'A White House press conference took a humorous turn when a CNBC correspondent questioned President Trump about the new Wall Street acronym,...
29 May, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
'TACO trade' fumes Trump and he calls it a 'nasty question'. What does it mean?A new acronym is popping up on Wall Street to explain investors' reaction to President Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs: TACO. Donald Tr...
29 May, 2025, 06.35 PM IST
Indian-origin activist places giant inflatable 'Trump chicken' near White HouseTaran Singh Brar, a documentary filmmaker, placed the "Chicken Don" in the lawn, just south of the White House with due permission from the...
10 Aug, 2017, 03.26 PM IST