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The government said the Bill is aimed at strengthening India’s borders and streamlining the law governing immigration and foreigners. What changes does it bring in?

The ICC, which has 125 countries as its members, has international jurisdiction over four types of crimes: crimes against humanity, genocide, crimes of aggression, and war crimes. It can step in when countries are unwilling

Duterte’s arrest has come at a time when his relationship with Ferdinand R Marcos Jr — successor of the former President, and son of the late dictator Ferdinand E Marcos — has deteriorated. Here is

Thirteen of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India, according to the World Air Quality Report for 2024 released by IQAir on Tuesday

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the regional unrest that birthed the group has roots in Pakistan’s history.

The Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Act, 2024 was notified in March last year. The Act defines ‘healers’ in sweeping terms, opening up the possibility of misuse. It also misdiagnoses or ignores social realities,

Were they lucky? The virtue that defines Slot's Liverpool is control, as opposed to systematic chaos under Klopp

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

Here's all you need to know about the polls, about Greenland's complicated bid for independence, and if the election results can help Trump's plans.

For a long time, tool technology was seen as a uniquely human trait, associated with the genus ‘Homo’. Now we know tools go much further back in history.

Tropic, the UK-based biotech company which has developed these bananas, claims that their fruit remains fresh and yellow for 12 hours after being peeled. Here is why this matters.

PM Modi is visiting Mauritius for its National Day, which, like much else in the country, has an Indian connection. Its location in the Indian Ocean also makes Mauritius strategically important.

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

Carney’s ascent as the Canadian PM comes at a trying time for the country as it battles an unprecedented trade war with its longtime ally the United States, under its President Donald Trump.

While urging for peace, China has often criticised the US approach on Ukraine and Gaza. Here is how its state-backed media has reported on Trump’s recent dealings with the conflicts.

Lalit Modi Vanuatu Passport: What is Vanuatu's citizenship programme, and why has it tightened scrutiny over who gets its passport? We explain.

The recent ruling comes as a part of the SC’s ongoing effort to limit the broad powers of prosecuting agencies under stringent laws such as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam Case, Bhupesh Baghel ED Raid: The ED has named Congress leaders and former IAS officers in the alleged liquor scam. What is the case? What is the related matter the SC had

Precarious stock levels and production uncertainties have made the last mile of disinflation most challenging in the two commodities.

Trudeau's resignation automatically triggered a leadership race. The new head of the Liberal Party will become the new prime minister.

Mufti Shah Mir was reportedly involved in the kidnapping of former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been lodged in a Pakistan jail since 2016 over allegations of spying and terrorism.

Punjab's farm unions have been in news ever since they launched a protest against three farm laws enacted by the Centre in August 2020. However, Punjab has a long history of farmer movements. We explain

In December, Syria's long-time leader Bashar al-Assad was unseated by rebel groups. The violence coming months after has cast a shadow on the hopes of a stable future for Syria. We explain what is happening.

BAPS has a network of around 1,550 temples globally. PM Modi inaugurated its temple in Abu Dhabi in 2023 and has spoken about his connection to BAPS leaders earlier.

Donald Trump was single-handedly responsible for killing the nuclear deal with Iran in 2018. In 2025, however, he is faced with a very different challenge in the Middle East