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US-China Trade Talks: Sunday was the second day of trade talks between the US and China. Why is the world waiting for this deal? If the deal does not go through, who will be hit

It followed Thursday’s high drama at the Nangal dam, in events that the High Court termed “unbelievable”.

India-Pakistan Ceasefire Agreement: Is a ceasefire the same as a truce? What does the 'declaration of ceasefire' mean under international law? What do ceasefire agreements deal with? We explain.

Mother's Day 2025 Meaning: Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express.

As India makes a pitch to host the 2036 Olympics, officials have underlined the potential economic and health benefits as plus points for the hosting bid. But once the flame has been doused and the

IMF loan to Pakistan: Why has the IMF given Pakistan money? Is it a loan or a grant? How is Pakistan's economy doing now, and why does the country need frequent grants and loans from

The private housing project was given a nod in the morphological ridge area without approaching the Ridge Management Board or the SC-enabled Central Empowered Committee, as is required in such cases. Here's all you need

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Saturday said Pakistan had ‘on multiple occasions... targeted civilian populations and civilian infrastructure in Afghanistan’

What is the importance of Dwarka? What is the ASI trying to ascertain now? What were the findings of the last survey? And what next?

The US is set to engage in two sets of trade discussions. On Saturday, it will commence talks with China to negotiate reducing the 145% tariffs on it, while the EU is seeking a trade

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express.

Pakistan has used Turkish-made drones to attack India. Turkey is Pakistan’s second largest arms supplier, and among its closest allies, which has consistently backed it on Kashmir. India has adjusted its own geopolitical partnerships to

Debris analysis points to Songar drones made in Turkey: Govt

Every Friday, we recap highlights of the week’s news from China. This week, China again referred to its ‘all-weather’ friendship with Pakistan, announced tariff negotiations with the US, and talked up ties with Moscow. Here

Designed and manufactured by Turkey-based defence company Asisguard, Songar drones were first launched in April 2019, and delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) after successful completion of their testing in February 2020

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express.

Indian City Blackout Guidelines: The aim of a blackout is to protect people and physical infrastructure from enemy aircraft at night, “without incurring the discomfort of total darkness”.

The fact is that while the new deal may be an improvement over the April 2 situation, it is not exactly clear if it is an improvement on the situation that existed before the start

The new data presents credible evidence for a more realistic assessment of deaths caused by Covid-19 pandemic in India. It can result in a more robust estimation.

Sources said Pakistan launched a swarm of drones and missiles between 1 am and 1.30 am Thursday morning, with India’s air defence systems immediately tracking the threats and destroying them. The debris is now being

Key to India’s thwarting of Pakistani aerial attacks along the western border has been the success of Indian air defences.

The development came after white smoke billowed above the Sistine Chapel, the signal that cardinals had selected a new pontiff on the second day of the conclave.

Every day, 500 words on a word (or expression) that has appeared in The Indian Express

HAROP drone India, UAV strike Lahore: India targeted multiple air defence systems in Pakistan on Thursday and successfully hit one in Lahore. The Israeli HAROP, an unmanned combat aerial vehicle, was used, it is understood.

Indian Armed Forces Pakistan strike: What does it mean that an air defence system at Lahore has been neutralised? What is an “air defence system”, and how does it work?