Ishaan Tharoor
Trump to cease funding the UN agency to provide for Palestinians who were forced from their homes in what is now Israel.
Updated 05 Sep, 2018 09:46am
It seems that Trump and Erdogan are no longer on fist bumping terms.
Updated 05 Aug, 2018 09:09am
Invisible Countries by Joshua Keating examines de facto countries that exist without established borders.
Updated 02 Aug, 2018 10:22am
Trump’s behaviour was that “of a man who wants the alliance to fail”, wrote New York Times columnist David Brooks.
Updated 19 Jul, 2018 09:49am
Little about this World Cup lends itself to a narrow idea of European identity.
Updated 13 Jul, 2018 11:01am
North Korea “does not intend to fully surrender its nuclear stockpile", say intelligence officials.
Updated 03 Jul, 2018 09:25am
Trump reviles the Obama-era pact, arguing it does nothing to check Iran’s missile development.
Published 26 Apr, 2018 11:55am
Syria's messy war is becoming even messier.
Updated 28 Feb, 2018 02:57pm
Trump decried the attack on “innocent and defenceless worshipers” and used the occasion to denounce extremist ideology
Updated 28 Nov, 2017 10:04am
ON Monday, the regional government in Iraqi Kurdistan plans to go ahead with a referendum on independence. Six days...
Published 22 Sep, 2017 06:21am
SPEAKING at an event this week, British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn offered some standard condolences on the...
Published 13 Aug, 2017 07:26am
The White House is still struggling to come up with an Afghanistan strategy.
Updated 10 Aug, 2017 09:11am
White House reluctantly certified Iran's compliance with the nuclear deal signed by Obama administration in 2015.
Updated 20 Jul, 2017 08:11am
Martin once likened Trump to Joffrey, a contemptible, sadistic royal who displays lack of experience, poor temperament.
Updated 15 Jul, 2017 02:30pm
FOR many Iraqi Kurds, the time has come. Earlier this month, Masoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Regional...
Published 22 Jun, 2017 07:01am
It’s a truism that the world has grown numb to terrorist attacks outside the West. When the militant Islamic State...
Published 03 Jun, 2017 06:59am
AT a time when there’s so much hand-wringing over the crisis of liberal democracy and the rise of corrosive...
Updated 12 May, 2017 06:59am
THE Trump administration has spent a lot of time fulminating over North Korea’s nuclear threat, but its tough...
Updated 04 May, 2017 06:57am
Flynn was known for harbouring an extreme anti-Muslim worldview and for peddling Islamophobic conspiracy theories.
Updated 16 Feb, 2017 10:04am
In 1829, an angry Persian mob killed the Russian ambassador Alexander Griboyedov.
Updated 24 Dec, 2016 10:47am
