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Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
30 Jul, 2026

Ten years and 7 PMs later, did Brexit make a difference?, Pg7

Brexit's decade-long impact reveals UK's political instability, increased non-EU migration, and widened trade deficit, contrary to initial objectives.

World WarsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
16 Jul, 2026

The crisis at the heart of non-proliferation, Pg7

Global non-proliferation order faces crisis as Iran's nuclear program exposes hypocrisy, unequal rules, and the NPT's inherent flaws amidst stalled Doha talks.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
15 Jul, 2026

For Iran's third republic, America is the defining question, Pg12

Post-Khamenei Iran's 'third republic' confronts defining choice: persistent confrontation or accommodation with the US, reshaping Middle East geopolitics.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
13 Jul, 2026

The making of Israel’s retreat into isolation, Pg8

Unrestrained military power in Gaza and West Bank settlement expansion drive Israel into deep global isolation, straining US ties and Abraham Accords.

World Wars
11 Jul, 2026

Ukrainian drones hit southern Russian refineries and Azov port, Pg14

Ukrainian drones hit southern Russian oil refineries and Azov port, causing fuel shortages and emergency evacuations, intensifying the ongoing conflict.

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismIndia and its Neighbourhood RelationsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
9 Jul, 2026

Revolution to resurgence — Iran’s strategic moment, Pg6

Iran defies US-Israel strikes, emerges resilient after Supreme Leader's funeral, reshaping Middle East security and challenging India's diplomatic balance.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
7 Jul, 2026

Macron in Syria on first post-Assad visit by a major Western leader, Pg16

French President Macron makes historic visit to post-Assad Syria, marking first by major Western leader since 2024 regime change under President al-Sharaa.

World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests
7 Jul, 2026

Bad for both, Pg8

Ukraine escalates drone attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, while Russia gains territory; both sides urged to negotiate ceasefire amidst escalating conflict.

Industrial RevolutionPolitical Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
4 Jul, 2026

At 250, the US can still reinvent itself — and the world, Pg12

America's 250-year capitalist journey culminates in AI-driven techno-capitalism, poised to radically reshape global economy, power, and societal structures.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
2 Jul, 2026

Troops to stay ‘indefinitely’ in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza: Katz, Pg14

Israel's Defence Minister declares indefinite military presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza 'security zones,' defying withdrawal calls and warning Iran.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationVulnerable SectionsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
1 Jul, 2026

‘Killing of Palestinian children part of larger plan for genocide’, Pg14

UN Commission alleges Israeli forces systematically target Palestinian children, killing over 20,000 since October 7, as part of a larger genocide plan, demanding international accountability.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationEffects of Globalization on Indian SocietySocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism
22 Jun, 2026

Britain after Brexit, divided, uncertain and stagnant, Pg8

Ten years post-Brexit, UK faces deep divisions, economic stagnation, and political turmoil, with its seventh PM likely, as unfulfilled promises fuel populism.

World WarsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
20 Jun, 2026

Drones, tech, European backing: How Ukraine is punching above its weight, Pg18

Ukraine, leveraging advanced drones, AI, and €90-billion EU aid, repels Russian offensive, showcasing technological prowess in asymmetrical warfare against a major power.

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismPoverty and Developmental IssuesImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
17 Jun, 2026

The first trillionaire and a question for democracy, Pg13

Elon Musk's trillion-dollar fortune exposes alarming global wealth inequality, sparking urgent questions on its corrosive influence over democratic institutions and political processes.

Political Philosophies, Communism, Capitalism and SocialismHealth SectorEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsBiotechnology
16 Jun, 2026

‘The U.S. govt. policy is to systematically cut off any source of income to Cuba’, Pg11

US economic strangulation pushes Cuba's world-class healthcare and biotech to breaking point, jeopardizing health indicators and forcing global scientific appeals.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
13 Jun, 2026

EU envoys agree on first phase of membership talks for Ukraine and Moldova, Pg14

EU envoys greenlight Ukraine and Moldova membership talks to commence Monday, overcoming Hungarian opposition and advancing Kyiv's strategic goal.

Industrial RevolutionEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
12 Jun, 2026

R&D underspending in India has no one cause. It's systemic as well as cultural, Pg11

India's chronic R&D underspending stems from a complex interplay of captive markets, colonial legacy, premature financialisation, and democratic uncertainty, hindering long-term innovation.

Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and DecolonizationIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
8 Jun, 2026

Not seeking mediation on border dispute: Nepal FM, Pg1

Nepal's FM rejects third-party mediation on Kalapani-Lipulekh-Limpiyadhura border dispute, advocating diplomatic resolution and boosting digital payment connectivity with India.

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