Mouni Roy needs no introduction. She has become one of the highest-paid Hindi television actresses after appearing in the supernatural thriller series Naagin and its sequel, Naagin Apart from her outstanding acting skills, she is also known as a fashio…

G7 COUNTRIES HAVE moved one step closer to agreeing on ways to use profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
A search for creative but legally sound solutions was top of the agenda at a two-day Group of Seven meeting in Stresa, northern Italy…

Is the Indian state, or rather, are Indian states, ready to embark on the journey to being viksit? If not, how can they prepare themselves? This is the question author Karthik Muralidharan seeks to answer in his magnum opus, Accelerating India’s Develo…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin’s signaling this week that he is open to peace talks should be viewed with vast, overshadowing caveats, and the weight of Ukraine’s – and the West’s – past experience of Russian diploma…

Marc Levinson is a historian and economist in Washington. His books include The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and Outside the Box: How Globalization Changed from Moving Stuff to Spreading Ideas.…
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Open this photo in gallery: Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors pose at the G7 Finance Ministers meeting in Stresa, northern Italy, Friday, May 24, 2024.Antonio Calanni/The Associated Press
The G7 will explore ways of using the future income f…

FILE – U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, center, Vietnam Minister of Defense Phan Van Giang, right, and Thai Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, left, listen to a speech by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, during the 9th ASEAN Defense …

Donald Trump has said he “would absolutely” rehire his federally imprisoned former economic adviser Peter Navarro if returned to the presidency in November.
“I would absolutely have Peter back,” Trump – who has spent more than a year grappling with mor…

Open this photo in gallery: Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds at a ceremony of signing bilateral documents during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 16.Sergei…
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NEW YEAR MESSAGE. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses Ukrainian people on the New Year's eve, amid Russia's attack…

New Delhi’s creative approach to its Africa relationship, the 10-point policy by PM Narendra Modi, and the notable effort to bring the AU into the G20 show the direction in which India-Africa relations are growing read more
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Chinese military exercises around Taiwan this week simulated the seizure of the self-ruled island nation and the targeting of important centres on the island read more
More than 100 Chinese aircraft and navy ships were part of major Chinese military dr…

Spice is nice. In fact, for much of the world, it is nicer and nicer these days. Adding chilli flakes to everything from soup to pizzas is no longer an Indian obsession but an international phenomenon.…
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China has accused the UK of false accusations, “wanton stigmatisation” and arbitrary arrests after the unexplained death of a man charged with illegally assisting Hong Kong’s foreign intelligence service.
China’s foreign ministry office in Hong Kong sa…

Overseas France is a remnant of the French empire, which in its heydays ranked next only to the British in extent and influence read more
An ‘insurrection’ in the far south-east end of the world has left France jittery in the midst of the Cannes Film F…

Russia’s jamming of the guidance systems of advanced Western weapons, such as Excalibur GPS-guided artillery shells and the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), has significantly weakened Ukraine’s ability to defend its territory.…
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President Joe Biden announced plans earlier this month to increase tariffs on an array of Chinese imports, including electric vehicles as part of a broader push to support domestic manufacturing. read more
President Joe Biden will reimpose tariffs on h…

A version of the Juliet Club was set up as a cultural organisation in 1972, when Tamassia’s father Giulio Tamassia gathered friends to 'organise events, concerts, exhibitions in the city of Verona'
The letters come from India, Brazil, the U…

The wall in the police station was covered in sheets of paper, one for every building in the sprawling Beijing apartment complex. Each sheet was further broken down by unit, with names, phone numbers and other information on the residents.…
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A long-term rearmament of Europe, in which the UK can play the closest possible role, is necessary to defeat Russian imperial ambitions, Poland’s foreign minister has said.
Radosław Sikorski also called for majority voting for EU sanctions and a 5,000-…

The last major mosque in China to have retained Islamic-style features has lost its domes and had its minarets radically modified, marking what experts say is the completion of a government campaign to sinicise the country’s Muslim places of worship.&#…