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AA Edit | Peace In Ukraine Will Help Russia Too

AA Edit | Peace In Ukraine Will Help Russia Too

As many as 1.8 million soldiers on both sides are said to have been killed or gone missing in action, with Russia losing...

23 Feb 2026 11:02 PM IST

AA Edit | A Year Of Trump: Chaos In US, Across The World

AA Edit | A Year Of Trump: Chaos In US, Across The World

Mr Trump may not have gone the whole hog in punishing China as a trade partner with a historically monstrous surplus,...

19 Jan 2026 9:22 PM IST

AA Edit | The Collapsing Global Order

AA Edit | The Collapsing Global Order

By any historical measure, the current global moment defies easy categorisation.

28 Jun 2025 9:00 PM IST

AA Edit | Will Trump’s tariff policy undermine US economy?

AA Edit | Will Trump’s tariff policy undermine US economy?

In response, Trump decided to walk away from the Bretton Woods model, hoping that an isolationist America would thrive...

2 April 2025 12:39 AM IST

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World War II shipwreck discovered in UK

Learn more about its history.

8 Oct 2017 6:42 PM IST

The shell of a building stands amid acres of rubble in this view of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. (Photo: AP)

It's time to treat India as a N-weapons state

On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was devastated and three days later, on August 9, Nagasaki was decimated.

25 Nov 2017 4:56 AM IST

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Holocaust survivor reunites with newly discovered nephew

The rate of reunions has trickled significantly in recent years as elderly survivors have passed away.

20 Nov 2017 7:38 PM IST

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, listens to reporters questions during a TV interview on ballot counting for the lower house elections at the party headquarters in Tokyo. (Photo: AP)

Confident of progress in amending Japan's constitution: Shinzo Abe

Abe wants to change the wording of the document to affirm Japan's right to have a full-fledged military.

17 Nov 2017 7:13 PM IST

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Born with 1917 Revolution, centenarian recalls its impact

The Bolsheviks confiscated their livestock as part of their campaign to force peasants to join collective farms.

17 Nov 2017 2:30 AM IST

The first exhibition of Cornelius Gurlitts collection at the Museum of Fine Arts in Bern, on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

Exhibitions lift veil on Nazi-era art hoarding

Hildebrand Gurlitt, worked as an art dealer for the Nazis starting in 1938.

2 Nov 2017 6:48 AM IST

The bomb was dropped by Britains Royal Air Force during the 1939-45 war, city officials said. (Photo: AFP)

Frankfurt defuses massive 'Blockbuster' WWII bomb after evacuating...

The evacuation area included two hospitals, care homes, the Opera House and Germany's central bank, the Bundesbank.

4 Sept 2017 3:40 PM IST

For the first two years of the war, Hepburn had to contend with the fact that her father was a Nazi agent and her mother was pro-Nazi. (Photo: Pixabay)

Audrey Hepburn had a secret life as a Nazi fighter

A new book shockingly reveals that Hollywood actress worked for the Dutch Resistance before gracing the silver screen.

29 Oct 2018 1:59 PM IST