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Diplomacy / International relations (IR)

  • World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu
  • India’s National Fortnightly Magazine

The current bird flu outbreak began in 2020 and has led to the deaths of tens of millions of poultry, with wild birds also infected as well as land and marine mammals. [...]

U.S. vetoes resolution backing full U.N. membership for Palestine

The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour, the United States opposed and two abstentions. [...]

Iran and the United States have had no diplomatic relations since 1980. [...]

China's Wang meets Indonesia's Jokowi, president-elect Prabowo

Indonesia's defence ministry issued a separate statement noting the two sides discussed training cooperation and joint exercises, without specifying details. [...]

12 jurors picked for Donald Trump's hush money trial; selection of alternates under way

The rapid progress April 18 afternoon propelled the case closer to opening statements and weeks of testimony [...]

Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelensky assassination plot

The man was seeking contact with Russians directly involved in the war in Ukraine and was expected to pass on detailed information about the Rzeszow-Jasionka airport in south-eastern Poland [...]

Of Magadh, Manjhi and Musahars

Roti is far more powerful than a commitment to vote for the Mahadalit caste of Musahar (mouse eaters) in Gaya. [...]

Fate of Vizag Steel emerges as a flashpoint as elections draw near in Andhra Pradesh

Rhetoric dominates the electoral campaign as parties rush to declare themselves the protectors of the public sector enterprise against privatisation. [...]

Will the Gaza conflict mark a shift towards a multipolar order?

With the US’ credibility as a regional security guarantor fading, West Asia might see increased diplomatic engagement from China and Russia. [...]

Cholesterol-chomping gut bacteria can reduce risk of heart attack

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument experiment has provided the largest and the most precise 3D map of the universe to date. [...]

Viral fever: The curious spectacle of campaign films

Potent tools for disseminating political ideologies and pushing stereotypes, these films offer insights into elections as well as everyday realities. [...]

Palestinian Authority’s declining influence portends more trouble for Gaza

This is compounded by US financial cuts and internal challenges of corruption, limited autonomy, and a shattered political structure. [...]

Thames Water and the collapse of neoliberal privatisation

In the 1980s, the company’s privatisation signified a dramatic turn in economic policy due to neoliberalism. [...]

New books on the shelves

A century’s worth of Bengali stories in translation, a study of a pioneering Indian sculptor, and many more. [...]

Sisters under the skin

Manju Kapur’s latest novel is an exploration of the lives of women: their inclinations and desires, and their compromises. [...]

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