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Anagha Jayakumar
Anagha is a Subeditor at the Explained desk of The Indian Express. They graduated from the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai in 2024, after a prolonged academic stint in the areas of Economics and Management. You can contact them on LinkedIn or follow Anagha on X @inanaghaswords
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‘When America booms, the entire world booms’: Takeaways from Trump’s speech at Davos
January 22, 2026 02:27 IST
The US President’s showstopping appearance at Davos featured characteristic bravado and bluster. From Greenland to Ukraine, the US economy to immigration, no subject was off the table
Thu, Jan 22, 2026
Who bears the burden of Trump’s tariffs? The American consumer, according to new study
January 20, 2026 18:37 IST
Trump’s escalating tariff announcements have rested on the premise that tariffs can be deployed to extract concessions from trading partners, and 'return' money to the US. However, the tariff burden has effectively translated into a distorted consumption tax on Americans
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
Amidst immigration crackdown in Minnesota, Trump targets ‘sanctuary cities’ in the US
January 19, 2026 21:13 IST
The latest announcement accompanies the administration’s targeted immigration crackdown in the state, where Minneapolis resident Renee Good was fatally shot in her car by an ICE officer on January 7
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Pakistan inks stablecoin deal with Trump-linked firm: All about the controversial World Liberty Financial
January 14, 2026 21:10 IST
For Pakistan, the deal is yet another foray into the digital currency space, as it seeks to reduce its dependence on cash and improve cross-border payments. World Liberty, however, has been in several controversies. We explain.
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Paramount’s hostile bid to take over Warner Bros Discovery continues via proxy fight, lawsuit
January 13, 2026 19:12 IST
For months, Netflix and Paramount have sought to finalise a deal to acquire WBD’s film and television studios and vast content library, with any resulting media deal set to become one of the biggest ever in history. Thus far, WBD's board has rejected Paramount’s offers.
Tue, Jan 13, 2026
Trump’s move to control Venezuelan oil supply might have a petrodollar angle. Here is how
January 13, 2026 15:51 IST
Access to the Latin American country’s vast oil reserves may help the US bolster its oil production, and simultaneously stimulate global demand for the dollar.
Tue, Jan 13, 2026
EU, Latin America bloc Mercosur set to sign historic trade deal, despite French-led opposition
January 10, 2026 16:44 IST
According to the European Commission, the FTA, 25 years in the making, is its largest ever in terms of tariff reductions, and will remove over €4 billion ($4.7 billion) in duties on EU exports.
Sun, Jan 11, 2026
Nobel Prize ‘ultimate sin’: Why Trump refuses to back Machado in VenezuelaSubscriber Only
January 06, 2026 18:33 IST
Maria Corina Machado, 58, has been one of Maduro’s staunchest opponents over the past two decades. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025 'for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.'
Tue, Jan 06, 2026
After Venezuela, alarm bells in Mexico, Colombia, Cuba: What’s behind Trump’s latest threats?Subscriber Only
January 06, 2026 07:25 IST
Trump directly threatened action against Colombia and Mexico, if they failed to reduce the flow of illicit drugs into the US, while Cuba, a close ally of Venezuela, 'looks like it's ready to fall' on its own without American intervention
Tue, Jan 06, 2026
After Venezuela, is Greenland next? Inside Trump’s alleged ‘3-phase plan’ to take the Arctic islandSubscriber Only
January 05, 2026 12:38 IST
The rebuttal marks the latest response in a year-long campaign by the US to annexe the autonomous Danish province. Trump has repeatedly expressed an interest in 'purchasing' and taking control of the Arctic island from Denmark.
Tue, Jan 06, 2026
With Maduro’s capture, Trump uses ‘war on drugs’ to effect regime change in VenezuelaSubscriber Only
January 03, 2026 19:22 IST
How has the Trump administration characterised its war on drugs? How severe is the problem of fentanyl trafficking? And is Venezuela a major player in illicit drug trafficking?
Sun, Jan 04, 2026
Bulgaria joins eurozone: Why it’s swapping the lev for the euro despite Russia tensionsSubscriber Only
January 02, 2026 08:10 IST
Bulgaria Euro Adoption 2026 Explained: Bulgaria’s is the 21st nation out of 27 EU members to join the eurozone. The remaining six use their own currencies instead.
Sat, Jan 03, 2026
Portland Frog: The cultural reinvention of the amphibian, now as a symbol of resistanceSubscriber Only
January 01, 2026 08:44 IST
The frog suits in the 2025 Portland protests and the appearance of Pepe in the 2019 Hong Kong protests herald an increasingly popular trend of weaponising humour and absurdity to respond to perceived excesses
Wed, Dec 31, 2025
Behind Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, strategic, geopolitical interests at workSubscriber Only
December 27, 2025 17:06 IST
Somaliland has a population of nearly six million, and enjoys significant regional autonomy, given that it has its own money, passports and police force. However, it has not been officially recognised by any country in the world, barring Israel.
Sun, Dec 28, 2025
With Peanuts in its kitty, Sony takes another step towards entertainment dominationSubscriber Only
December 25, 2025 18:49 IST
Ever since the comic's Japanese-language debut 1969, Snoopy and his friends have been beloved. What does Sony's acquisition mean, and how does it advance its vision of becoming a global entertainment giant?
Sat, Dec 27, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s hostile bid: Issues at stake, next stepsSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 19:13 IST
In its letter to its shareholders on Wednesday, WBD claimed that Paramount’s offer was misleading and illusory, and did not address concerns it had raised over several weeks of deliberation leading up to December 5. Here is what to know
Fri, Dec 19, 2025
Understanding Bitcoin’s downward slide, after achieving record high in OctoberSubscriber Only
December 18, 2025 08:01 IST
The cyrptocurrency's continued slide has raised fears of an impending ‘crypto winter’, which is marked by a decline in trading volume and reduced investor sentiment. Here is what to know
Thu, Dec 18, 2025
Recalling Rob Reiner, the versatile writer-director who helped shape today’s HollywoodSubscriber Only
December 16, 2025 19:11 IST
Reiner’s sudden demise has triggered an outpouring of grief from Hollywood elites, several of whom he worked with. Here is everything to know about the prolific writer-director and comedian
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
Data centres in space? Here’s what Google’s Project Suncatcher attempts to do, and whySubscriber Only
December 11, 2025 12:31 IST
With the rapid expansion of terrestrial data centres to fuel the ongoing AI boom, tech CEOs have begun to look to space as a viable alternative.
Thu, Dec 11, 2025
Thailand launches strikes into Cambodia: What is the conflict, and the temple at its midstSubscriber Only
December 08, 2025 14:32 IST
Thailand Cambodia conflict, Preah vihear temple dispute: The latest attack has reignited the deadly conflict along the border, in which at least 48 people were killed, and thousands were temporarily displaced on both sides of the border in July. Here is what to know.
Tue, Dec 09, 2025
Nuzzi, Lizza, and the RFK Jr scandal: Why Vanity Fair removed Olivia Nuzzi as West Coast EditorSubscriber Only
December 07, 2025 19:42 IST
In his series of essays timed around the release of Nuzzi's memoir, Lizza has alleged that there was more to Nuzzi’s dalliance with RFK, and that she had engaged in gross violations of journalistic ethics. Here is what to know
Sun, Dec 07, 2025
The ubiquitous YKK Zipper will change for the first time in 100 years. Here is what to knowSubscriber Only
November 29, 2025 18:24 IST
YKK Corp, the Japanese company has dominated zipper production over this period. It operates in 73 countries through 100 wholly-owned subsidiaries. YKK manufactures 10 billion zippers annually, and one would very likely find the company’s logo on the zipper of their clothes
Sat, Nov 29, 2025
The human brain ages in five ‘epochs’ or eras, a new study showsSubscriber Only
November 27, 2025 09:01 IST
The study published in Nature Communications analysed the brains of 3,802 people aged between zero and 90, and identified four pivotal 'turning points' over the human life cycle. We explain
Thu, Nov 27, 2025
Explained: Once ‘chainsaw of bureaucracy’, DOGE shut down months before mandate set to endSubscriber Only
November 24, 2025 17:21 IST
Named after the eponymous memecoin featuring a Shiba Inu dog, DOGE was launched last November with much fanfare in a bid to slash the government’s size and wasteful public spending. However, critics have maintained that its actual impact was minimal. Here is everything to know
Mon, Nov 24, 2025
Epstein Files may not become public yet, despite Trump signing their release into law. Here’s howSubscriber Only
November 23, 2025 07:29 IST
Technically, Attorney General Pam Bondi may opt to delay the release of the files based on the last of the aforementioned conditions: anything that 'would jeopardize an active federal investigation or ongoing prosecution, provided that such withholding is narrowly tailored and temporary.'
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