Sir — Russia might ban an ice cream with rainbow colours under its anti-gay propaganda laws because it may “make... children accustomed to that flag”. This step would be hilarious if...

President Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime friend Roger J. Stone Jr on seven felony crimes on Friday, using the power of his office to spare a former campaign adviser days before Stone was ...

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In the midst of India's tense border standoff with China, the defence ministry on Thursday approved procurement of 33 frontline fighter jets, a number of missile systems and other military hardwar...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday discussed various bilateral issues and the post-Covid world. The leaders took note of the effective measures undertaken b...

Rajnath Singh’s mission to Moscow recalls Xan Smiley’s famous dismissal of the Soviet Union as “Upper Volta with rockets”. Xan is editor at large of The Economist and a great-g...

In the days after President Donald Trump fired James Comey as FBI director, law enforcement officials became so concerned by the President’s behaviour that they began investigating whether he had be...

A senior Labour party official says leaks from a report on Russian interference in British politics raises serious questions about the security of next month’s election.The Sunday Times says the rep...

With Russia being the focal theme country of the International Kolkata Book Fair for the first time in the 44 years of the event, one of the gates of the fair were modelled after the iconic Bolshoi Th...

An inter-ministerial group has approved the sale bid documents for the privatisation of India’s second biggest oil refiner — Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) — and a notice seeking bids will be ...