France's Tear Gas Test

France pausing stun grenades after a 15-year-old lost his hand in student protests offers a mirror to India on how democracies police youth dissent

Yemen Quagmire: Houthis Hit Riyadh Again

Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh's King Khalid Airport as fighting rages in Yemen shows West Asia conflict is escalating, with direct implications for...

Spain says no more evictions

Tens of thousands filled Madrid and other Spanish cities after Parliament rejected housing relief measures. The spark was an 87-year-old woman's evict...

O1 Steps Out Of Bolsonaro's Shadow

Flávio Bolsonaro, called O1 as Jair's first-born, was never meant to lead Brazil's far right. With his father jailed and brothers in trouble, the acci...

Iraq's Green Flags And Guns

On September 30, US troops finally left Iraq after 23 years. The Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces called it a historic victory - a militia coal...

Cockpit Combat

What saved flydubai FZ1073 from becoming another 9/11? An Indian pilot bleeding but fighting, passengers who watched Air Crash Investigation, and shee...

Modi -Trump Reset

After US law authorising 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers, Modi and Trump spoke. Review trade, defence, critical tech. G20 Summit in France next, Ru...

Cockpit Terror, Indian Hero

Dubai-Tel Aviv flight plunged 14,000 feet after co-pilot stabbed pilot. Indian pilot Smit Machchhar bled but opened cockpit. Passengers overpowered at...

1945 Never Ended?

Ghosts of 1945 are being recruited in US-China contest over Asia. C Raja Mohan writes, World War II memory becomes weapon in Indo-Pacific power game.