The finance ministers of the G7 countries- seven of the world’s leading industrialised economies, but not including China and Russia- met face-to-face at…

On 27 May 2021, the Government of India invoked the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 and declared a nationwide epidemic. The day before,…

As part of a bridge-building exercise, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson entertained his Hungarian counterpart, Viktor Orban, at Number 10 Downing Street on…

In recent months, a new form of selective vaccine hesitancy has made itself known. Reports from across the world, even including such far-off…

Just as the UK seemed to be winning the virus-vaccine race, a potential obstacle emerged in late April 2021-in the form of the…

The 73rd anniversary of the Proclamation of the State of Israel on 14 May 1948 has been marked by communal rioting and an…

A giant inflatable Boris Johnson blimp, made in China and paid for by an anonymous local businessman, floated above the Marina in the…

On 5 May 2021, the UK Government announced that it was sending two Royal Naval offshore patrol vessels as "a precautionary measure", in…

On 28 April 2021-the eve of his hundredth day in office-President Joe Biden addressed a joint session of the US Congress for the…

The Covid-19 pandemic is testing the Indian healthcare system like never before, as growing numbers of patients continue to flock to India's hospitals.…