Taimur Baig on the AI, Fed, inflation and the dollar’s next moveAs 2026 begins, investors face AI exuberance, US interest rate uncertainty, and India's geopolitical challenges. DBS Bank's Taimur Baig see...
02 Jan, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
US lawmakers press Secretary Rubio to enforce visa bans, asset freezes on Pakistani officialsDozens of U.S. lawmakers are demanding sanctions against senior Pakistani officials for transnational repression and human rights abuses. T...
04 Dec, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
Meet Maria Corina Machado, the Latin American who won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Trump was vying forMaria Corina Machado receives the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. She is honored for her fight for democracy in Venezuela. Machado has long advocat...
10 Oct, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Ukraine invasion: How Belarus has become Russia's pawnAfter hosting talks in 2015 to end fighting in eastern Ukraine, Belarus has now opted to facilitate the Russian attack on its neighbour. In...
08 Mar, 2022, 01.08 PM IST
Afghanistan's arc from 9/11 to today: Once hopeful, now sadAmerica was still reeling from the horrific terrorist attacks of two months earlier, when planes flown by al-Qaida terrorists crashed into ...
01 Sep, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
US President Joe Biden imposes sanctions against Belarus' Lukashenko regimeAmong those the Treasury Department cites in the new sanctions are Belaruskali OAO, which is one of Belarus's largest state-owned enterpris...
09 Aug, 2021, 10.43 PM IST
President Xi Jinping's idea of 'lovable' China raises eyebrowsXi said: "We must pay attention to grasp the tone, be both open, confident and humble, and strive to create a credible, lovable, and respec...
03 Jun, 2021, 11.51 AM IST
Myanmar's junta cracks down on online critics, death toll edges up to 550The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) activist group said on Saturday the security forces have killed 550 people, 46 of...
03 Apr, 2021, 09.30 AM IST
China most likely to become sole global superpower by mid-21st Century: Mitt Romney"First, China becomes the sole global superpower -- economically, militarily and geopolitically -- by the middle of this century. Second, C...
06 Dec, 2019, 12.06 PM IST
Willing to contest forthcoming polls: Shah FaesalAddressing a press conference here, he ruled out the possibility of joining separatist Hurriyat Conference saying his experience in governa...
11 Jan, 2019, 05.18 PM IST
800k to 2 million religious minorities detained in Chinese internment camps: USReports suggested that most of those detained were not being charged, and their families had little or no information about their whereabou...
06 Dec, 2018, 03.49 PM IST
Hurriyat rejects appointment of Dineshwar SharmaThe appointment of Dineshwar Sharma, former Intelligence Bureau director, Hurriyat leaders said, was also result the abysmal failure of the...
01 Nov, 2017, 08.48 AM IST
Six events that could make George Soros a winner againGeorge Soros started trading again, positioning himself for what he expects to be a significant decline in risk markets that he views as hi...
15 Jun, 2016, 07.15 AM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar under fire for remarks on 1984 anti-Sikh riotsJNU student union president was criticised for his remarks that 1984 anti-Sikh riot was a "mob-led massacre" while 2002 Gujarat riots were ...
29 Mar, 2016, 09.00 PM IST
Power sector needs right kind of politics, not financial bailoutA massive financial bailout of about Rs 1.9 lakh crore for state power utilities is on the cards, under which the state govts would take on...
25 Sep, 2012, 08.40 AM IST
- Aung San Suu Kyi's victory is a symbol of positive change
Aung San Suu Kyi and 39 other members of her National League for Democracy (NLD) have won in the by-election in Myanmar.
03 Apr, 2012, 02.14 AM IST
- Police action salvaged Baba Ramdev's credibility
The Hazare team came out in open support for Baba Ramdev on Sunday, putting their differences aside.
06 Jun, 2011, 10.10 AM IST