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Trump pleads not guilty in historic court appearance

Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to charges that he broke the law dozens of times by hiding classified documents in his Florida home as he was formally arraigned at a Miami court, becoming the......

Modi's many foreign policy challenges

'Modi's initial forays into foreign policy had the flavour of Aswamedha Yagas launched by ancient kings to conquer the world.''He overcame the hesitations of history and explored unconventional......

US okays $125mn sales to Pak for F-16 monitoring

IMAGE: US President Donald Trump with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan at the White House. Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Days after the meeting between United States......

The people who made headlines

As we live through it, every year has key players who, for better or worse, seize our attention on the world stage.As 2018 draws to a close and the white noise of 24-hour news cycles and Twitter......

Trade war is Trump's bid to halt China's rise

Chinese observers believe the Sino-US relationship will be impacted by issues in North Korea, Japan, India, Ukraine and Iran and that conflicts with these 'third parties' will without exception......

FPI inflow crosses $30 bn in FY21, highest investment in a FY since 2013

Thus far in FY21, BSE, NSE have rallied 70 per cent and 71 per cent, respectively. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continue to bet big on ‘India story’ with their net investment in......

The book-to-film debate, round one

This weekend, I was in the mood for James Bond. Thoroughly underwhelmed by Sebastian Faulks' upcoming novel taking on the character -- don't take my word for it; read an extended extract of it here......

Why everyone loves Borat

Like everyone else at the Toronto International Film Festival this September, actress Nandita Das too had heard of the film with the really long title,Borat!: Cultural Learnings of America for Make......

PIX: Maxwell's 201 floors Afghans; Australia in semis

Images from the ICC World Cup match between Afghanistan and Australia, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, on Tuesday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Glenn Maxwell celebrates after taking Australia past......

FIFA WC: Croatia not panicking about Lukaku loss

IMAGE: Romelu Lukaku of Belgium celebrates scoring a goal. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Belgium’s ageing "Golden Generation" will begin their final shot at World Cup glory......

World Cup 2019: Bowler, not batsman, will rule!

Consistent death bowling from a Bumrah and spinners picking up wickets in the middle overs is why the average run-rate in the last few years hasn't exploded the way one would have expected, says......

Inter's Mancini sees no need for major reshuffle in January

IMAGE: FC Internazionale Milano coach Roberto Mancini celebrates a Serie A victory. Photograph: Marco Luzzani/Getty Images Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini says a major reshuffle of his......

Pietersen retained as England recall trio to Ashes squad

Kevin Pietersen was included in a 14-man squad for next week's third Ashes Test against Australia at Old Trafford despite concerns over his calf injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)......

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