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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New Delhi in January 2018. Prakash Singh / AFP
Made for each other: sheer ambition underlines Modi's bromance with Netanyahu

Both face the electorate's verdict in the coming weeks and need to appear powerful on the world stage

CommentFebruary 14, 2019
Workers at Indian tech start-up Betterhalf, Karen Dias / Bloomberg
The American dream is dead for Indian techies – now they're looking elsewhere

Technology experts are turning their backs on Silicon Valley and choosing to explore opportunities at home and new markets overseas

CommentFebruary 05, 2019
Indian Dalit women shout slogans during a protest against the gang rape of four Dalit girls in Haryana’s Hisar district in May 2014. Tsering Topgyal / AP
Forced to fight their own fight: Dalit women in the crossfire between misogyny and casteism in India

The insults heaped on political leader Mayawati – mainly from women – show the ugly intersection of two kinds of hatred present in Indian society

CommentJanuary 29, 2019
US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at last year's Singapore summit. Kevin Lim / EPA
A second Trump-Kim summit will only be worthwhile if it produces more than a Kodak moment

The US president's budding bromance with the North Korean leader has failed to produce concrete steps towards disarmament

CommentJanuary 22, 2019
A tattered poster of former DRC president Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa. Tony Karumba / AFP
A series of disputed elections show the myriad ways in which democracy's rules are being warped

From the DRC to Bangladesh and Russia, the manipulation of election outcomes is a worrying worldwide trend

CommentJanuary 15, 2019
The US-Mexico border wall in Tijuana, Mexico. Donald Trump is planning to visit the border on Thursday and is considering declaring a national emergency if Democrats do not approve funding to build his wall. Sandy Huffaker / Getty
Walls are as much a state of mind as they are physical structures

The US government shutdown has been caused by a divisive symbol of a notional security threat

CommentJanuary 08, 2019
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during a BJP rally. EPA
Around the world, the perils and potential of democracy will be laid bare

From the inauguration of Jair Bolsonaro to the upcoming Indian election, 2019 is set to be an eventful year

EditorialJanuary 01, 2019
Gilets jaunes protesters clash with French riot in Paris. AFP
Paying people to reduce their carbon footprint could be the answer to climate change

In France, the yellow vests have rioted against a fuel tax, but Canada's carbon levy will make people richer

CommentDecember 18, 2018
Farmers march on New Delhi demanding debt waivers and increased prices for crops. Bloomberg
India's farmers have voiced their anger at the ballot box, but the seeds of discontent were sown long ago

Today's state assembly election results show a rocky road ahead for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as rural areas lose faith in the BJP

OpinionDecember 11, 2018
Indian children born with congenital disabilities, believed to be caused by the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, which killed at least 15 thousand people in what is considered as one of the world's most significant industrial accidents. Sanjeev Gupta / EPA
Bhopal’s mass human tragedy and suffering continue to this day

A new generation of babies born to victims suffer defects and there are more than 100,000 chronically sick residents

CommentDecember 04, 2018
American missionary John Chau was killed by tribespeople on a remote island in the Indian Ocean, where he had gone to . Reuters
Missionary death shows that colonialist ideas are still with us

This strange and tragic story followed a series of misjudgments and paternalistic assumptions that should have disappeared long ago

EditorialNovember 27, 2018
A cyclist on a road shrouded in smog in Delhi, India, the day after Diwali. Toxic air is estimated to kill more than one million Indians each year. Ruhani Kaur / Bloomberg
Why Delhi-dwellers are breathing in the equivalent of 40 cigarettes a day

There has been an exponential rise in the number of people, cars and burning crop residue, making the toxic air the 'new tobacco'

CommentNovember 20, 2018
Successful Democratic candidate Lucy McBath at an election rally. Alyssa Pointer / Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP
The gun control lobby could be a lot more powerful in the new Congress

At least 17 newly elected members of Congress back stricter gun laws. Whether this translates into fewer incidents remains to be seen

CommentNovember 13, 2018
Former junior foreign minister MJ Akbar with his lawyers outside Patiala House court in New Delhi, India. Rajat Gupta / EPA
The MJ Akbar case shows women need men to embrace #MeToo for it to have any real impact

The past few weeks demonstrate Indian women, like those elsewhere, cannot always rely on the sisterhood and presume all members of their gender will stand solidly alongside them in the trenches

CommentNovember 06, 2018
Indian film posters on display in Pakistan. EPA
TV wars between India and Pakistan are only half the story

The film and entertainment industry has long been harnessed to suit foreign policy objectives across the world

CommentOctober 30, 2018
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