FROM HUNGER STRIKES TO CHILDREN RISKING THEIR LIVES FOR SCHOOL, INDIA FACES QUESTIONS OF JUSTICE AND BASIC ACCESS, AS WAR, OIL AND BIG TECH KEEP THE WORLD ON ITS TOESContinue Reading
FROM AYODHYA TO JHARKHAND, MOSCOW TO THE RED SEA: INDIA FACES QUESTIONS AT HOME AS A RESTLESS WORLD BURNSContinue Reading
As the day draws to a close, India and the world remain gripped by political drama, viruses, monsoon fury, market volatility, and escalating global tensions. Here is a full roundup of the day’s most consequential developments.Continue Reading
n what has become the geopolitical equivalent of a broken record stuck on the loudest setting, US President Donald Trump has once again issued a dramatic ultimatum to Iran: take a deal with Washington, or face “total surrender. ”Posting at characteristic length on Truth Social, Trump accused Tehran of classic double-dealing, privately angling for talks while publicly insisting nothing of the sort is happening.Continue Reading
Nearly three years after a devastating strike reduced homes in Gaza City’s Al-Sabra neighbourhood to rubble, the remains of 112 people from two extended Palestinian families were finally laid to rest in a mass funeral, according to Gaza Civil Defense and local reports.Continue Reading
In Gaza City, Israeli military strikes continued to exact a heavy toll. Palestinians rushed to extinguish a burning vehicle after a strike on Sunday, August 2, as smoke rose above streets already scarred by months of conflict. Elsewhere, residents picked through shattered apartments, salvaging whatever possessions remained after overnight bombardment.Continue Reading
GLOBAL DESK, AUGUST 1: The world entered August under extraordinary strain, as a massive migration crisis exploded on the frontier between Africa and Europe, wars burned across the Middle East, Africa and Ukraine, and earthquakes, wildfires and deadly accidents brought fresh devastation across continents. The most dramatic scenes unfolded atContinue Reading
A World Holding Its Breath, An India Finding Its Voice A mother in a West African village clutching her feverish child, praying it’s not the nightmare returning- Ebola is flaring up again, with fresh outbreaks sparking terror in communities still scarred by the devastating 2014-2016 epidemic that claimed thousands ofContinue Reading
As darkness settles across India, one story continues to dominate the national conversation while another keeps the world on edge. From the streets of New Delhi to timelines across the globe, the detention of Rahul Gandhi has become India’s defining political headline, while the escalating conflict in the Middle East continues to reshape global security and diplomacy.Continue Reading
The Middle East has entered one of its most dangerous periods in decades, with the United States and Iran locked in their tenth consecutive day of direct military confrontation, transforming what was once a shadow war into a full-scale regional crisis. Every sunrise now seems to bring another barrage of missiles, fresh airstrikes, and growing fears that the conflict could engulf the entire region. Humanity does have a remarkable talent for turning strategic waterways into explosive negotiation tables.
According to U.S. Central Command, American forces have completed another major wave of airstrikes targeting Iranian military command centers, missile and drone launch sites, air defense systems, and maritime assets.Continue Reading
