India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern
India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern Protesters want Dharmendra Pradhan to be sacked over serial exam leaks. But that’s not how Modi works. Save…
Iran war’s $37bn price tag: Why does the Pentagon want $67bn more?
EXPLAINER Iran war’s $37bn price tag: Why does the Pentagon want $67bn more? The US must rapidly replenish its stockpiles of weapons as the war on Iran rages on. Save…
‘Creeping death’: Israel weaponises ‘Yellow Line’ to annex Gaza
‘Creeping death’: Israel weaponises ‘Yellow Line’ to annex Gaza Analysts and locals say the move mirrors what happened after the 1967 war with Israel’s occupation of the West Bank. Save…
Italy makes financial ‘exceptions’ in bid to hire Pep Guardiola as coach
Italy makes financial ‘exceptions’ in bid to hire Pep Guardiola as coach Italy’s football federation chief holds talks with Guardiola over vacant role, but appointment not yet confirmed. Save Guardiola,…
Syrian people must not be failed again
Syrian people must not be failed again Stabilising Syria means stabilising its economy. It urgently needs international support and a safer investment climate. By Martin GriffithsPublished On 22 Jul 202622…
India’s ‘cockroach’ protest movement halts marches after police violence
News India’s ‘cockroach’ protest movement halts marches after police violence Leaders of the movement say they will continue campaigning but will not stage another march through New Delhi. Save A…
Hunger is falling but is still higher than pre-COVID levels: UN report
The number of hungry people around the world is falling. According to the latest United Nations State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, an estimated 645 million…
Hamas’s new leader must bridge a movement divided over Iran
Hamas’s new leader must bridge a movement divided over Iran After a one-vote victory, Khalil al-Hayya must reconcile rival currents while preserving Hamas’s independence. By Azzam Tamimi Azzam Tamimi is…
‘Won’t back down’: Indian student protesters return after police crackdown
‘Won’t back down’: Indian student protesters return after police crackdown More than 100 students injured in police action against thousands of demonstrators during march on parliament. But students say they…
Lebanese president set to meet Trump as Beirut seeks Israeli withdrawal
Lebanese president set to meet Trump as Beirut seeks Israeli withdrawal Aoun is seeking US backing to end the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and secure an Israeli withdrawal from…