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Even the European Union (EU), with its over-pious climate attitude, is forced to import coal and fire its coal plants in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war, and the EUs economic sanctions against Russia and the Russian retaliation by closing gas supplies to Europe. (Representational Image/AFP)

AA Edit | A victory of sorts in climate change fight

Taken together, the final resolution looks to have followed the agenda of the rich nations.

21 Nov 2022 1:58 AM IST

Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the media while departing a polling station after voting in the US midterm elections at Morton and Barbara Mandel Recreation Center in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 8, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Trump is back like a bad penny

To the credit of the US voters, the most dangerous election deniers were not voted into office in the midterms.

21 Nov 2022 12:57 AM IST

People pose for photos next to a giant replica on the World Cup trophy in front of Stadium 974 on November 18, 2022 in Doha, Qatar, ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Does Qatar deserve this Cup?

FIFA officials are asking nations not to bring political or ideological issues to the World Cup where the focus should...

19 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Nalini Sriharan and V. Sriharan alias Murugan, convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, after being released from their prisons, in Vellore, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Rajiv killers' release: Govt plea raises key questions

The apex court has made use of two constitutional provisions while ordering the release of all the seven convicts

19 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

Passengers wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus wait to get tested for COVID-19 at a railway station in Mumbai. (AP)

AA Edit | Don't give up masks altogether

The world has been on edge ever since a cluster of cases of pneumonia was reported in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on...

18 Nov 2022 12:07 PM IST

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (AFP)

AA Edit | At G-20 helm, India to have its task cut out

The situation was clearly made more difficult by Russia lobbing 100 missiles at Ukraine even as the G-20 was in session...

18 Nov 2022 11:52 AM IST

Bali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Session III: Digital Transformation, in Bali, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | At G-20 helm, India to have its task cut out

India is determined to focus on women's empowerment, health, green energy and food security to streamline an agenda for...

18 Nov 2022 1:16 AM IST

Newborn baby Damian Ferrera lies next to his mother Damaris at Altagracia Hospital which symbolically named him the 8 billionth inhabitant of the world in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Tuesday Nov. 15, 2022. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | A challenge for 8 billion

Simply put, we are a lot of us on this earth. Beyond capacity, overloaded, the planet is screaming for help

17 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

AA Edit | Verifiable data required to curb forced conversions

Religious conversion is allowed under our Constitution but there is no provision for a deceitful or fraudulent...

17 Nov 2022 12:10 AM IST

US President Joe Biden (R) and Chinas President Xi Jinping (L) shake hands as they meet on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on November 14, 2022.

AA EDIT | Biden, Xi calm troubled waters

Biden and Xi, with a solid personal relationship going back over a decade, showed the world how important it is to talk...

15 Nov 2022 11:39 PM IST

Inflation eased to 6.80%, significantly lower than Januarys 7.59%, according to the March 4-6 poll of more than 40 economists (PTI)

AA EDIT | First sign of price relief; up to govt to insulate economy

A stubbornly high inflation and a lower consumer demand could translate into greater pain for the middle class families

15 Nov 2022 11:35 PM IST

The hearing in the US Congress at Capitol building was called amid rising concerns over Big Tech dominance, which has become even more pronounced during the coronavirus pandemic, and coincides with investigations at the federal and state level of the online giants. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons - aoc.gov)

AA Edit | Shot in the arm for Biden as Democrats retain Senate control

Electoral success of Democrats to strengthen Biden's foreign policy moves

15 Nov 2022 12:27 AM IST