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

July 28, 2025 14:06 IST
Trump EU tariff deal, US EU trade deal 2025: The deal announced by Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at his golf club in Turnberry, Scotland, sets a baseline tariff rate of 15% on all European goods, effective Friday August 1.
Mon, Jul 28, 2025
July 27, 2025 09:16 IST
The agreement, if realised, is expected to set a baseline tariff rate of 15% on most European imports into the US. Earlier this month, Trump had threatened to increase this rate to 30%, effective August 1, if a trade deal was not realised
Sun, Jul 27, 2025
July 24, 2025 21:07 IST
Relations have been fraught since May, when a soldier was killed in a skirmish at the border between Cambodian and Thai troops. The incident spurred tit-for-tat actions, amid rising nationalist rhetoric on both sides.
Thu, Jul 24, 2025
July 23, 2025 16:41 IST
On Tuesday, the US president agreed on trade deals with Japan and the Philippines, and issued a statement detailing the terms of the trade deal with Indonesia. His 'Liberation Day' tariffs will become effective August 1, unless countries enter into trade deals with the US
Wed, Jul 23, 2025
July 22, 2025 16:50 IST
Graham is sponsoring a tough sanctions bill on Russia, which, if passed by Congress, would impose 500% tariffs on countries that purchase Russian oil, like China and India.
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
July 17, 2025 16:20 IST
News of the data breach came to light when British Defence Secretary, John Healey, informed the parliament that the gag order banning the discussion had been lifted, and that the Afghanistan Response Route had been closed.
Thu, Jul 17, 2025
July 14, 2025 20:06 IST
What are the latest tariffs announced by the US President? How do things stand presently, and why has China been spared in the latest round of levies?
Wed, Jul 23, 2025
July 11, 2025 20:28 IST
Bolsonaro is ideologically aligned with Trump, and he has tried to consciously model himself after the US President. Trump is seen at the centre of a global resurgence of right-wing populism that is identifiable by economic nationalism, social conservatism, nativism, and protectionism.
Fri, Jul 11, 2025
July 03, 2025 19:05 IST
Combs once hosted parties that were attended by the likes of Beyonce, Justin Bieber, Donald Trump, and Leonardo DiCaprio. He faced charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transporting with the intention of prostitution.
Thu, Jul 03, 2025
July 03, 2025 14:15 IST
What exactly is dynamic pricing, when do companies deploy the mechanism, and does it always prioritise drivers over customers? Is it the same as surge pricing? We explain.
Fri, Jul 04, 2025
July 01, 2025 17:58 IST
Ryland Headley was charged with the crime following a 2023 review of the case files, which triggered a fresh investigation of the available evidence.
Tue, Jul 01, 2025
June 27, 2025 18:20 IST
Trump called the summit 'a very historic milestone' as Nato allies made the ambitious 5% GDP defence spending target
Fri, Jun 27, 2025
June 24, 2025 19:41 IST
Monday’s 6-3 ruling allows the government to potentially deport the men, currently being detained at a US naval base in Djibouti, to South Sudan, as planned. The ruling aligns with other moves by the Trump administration to expedite the deportation of illegal migrants.
Wed, Jun 25, 2025
June 23, 2025 17:14 IST
Iran on Monday condemned the US attack on its nuclear sites, and threatened to retaliate against the US joining the Israeli military campaign against Iran. If Iran chooses to retaliate, a number of US military sites in the Middle East could be potential targets.
Tue, Jun 24, 2025
June 21, 2025 19:15 IST
The US Federal Reserve this week held interest rates steady for the fourth time in a row. On Friday, the Hong Kong dollar breached the lower end of its exchange rate peg with the US dollar, trading at 7.85HKD for the first time since 2023
Tue, Jun 24, 2025
June 19, 2025 07:29 IST
Which are the sites of Iran’s nuclear programme? And how have Israeli airstrikes impacted production at each location?
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
June 18, 2025 17:45 IST
California was once a part of Mexico. More than 30% of its residents still trace their heritage to Mexico
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
June 16, 2025 19:37 IST
The G7 Summit in Canada comes at a momentous time, with Canadian PM Mark Carney taking measures to ensure US President Trump does not stage a recall of the 2018 Quebec G7 Summit. Here is what to know.
Tue, Jun 17, 2025
June 14, 2025 17:20 IST
US-China talks concluded this week with a 'handshake agreement', a US appeals court permitted Trump's tariffs to continue (for now), and the World Bank has forecasted a global economic slowdown in the face of increasing uncertainty.
Sat, Jun 21, 2025
June 10, 2025 20:40 IST
In 2010, Israeli commandos had shot dead 10 activists aboard the Turkish ship Mavi Marmara, part of a “freedom flotilla” carrying aid to Gaza in a similar effort. Here is what happened.
Tue, Jun 10, 2025
June 08, 2025 13:58 IST
From the flip-flop on tariffs to disagreements with Elon Musk and yet another truce with China, multiple issues in the Trump administration have lent credence to a buzzword that a journalist coined in jest.
Sat, Jun 14, 2025
June 05, 2025 17:10 IST
The current ban must be viewed in the context of Trump’s larger, systematic crackdown on immigration. However, it has precedents.
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
June 04, 2025 20:29 IST
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has rejected the contents of the report published by The New York Times ahead of his announcement that he was leaving his role in the Donald Trump administration
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
June 03, 2025 18:52 IST
The OECD has forecast a global economic slowdown due to Trump's tariff announcements, with India expected to buck the trend. The US has dismissed India's WTO challenge on steel and aluminium tariffs, while claiming a trade deal is within reach.
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
June 02, 2025 19:06 IST
China’s Commerce Ministry on Monday accused the US of “seriously violating” the truce the two nations had concluded in Geneva last month. This follows Trump’s claim on Friday that China had “totally violated” the agreement, over concerns on the sluggish clearing of rare earth exports from China.
Tue, Jun 03, 2025




