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September 24, 2025, 05:00 PM - 8 min read
Among the big three US newspapers, the Times is the only one so far not to have been intimidated by Trump. The other two, The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times, refused to endorse a candidate at the election on instructions from their owners, Jeff Bezos and Patrick Soon-Shiong respectively, both of whose wider business interests are vulnerable to Trumpian retribution.
Read moreSeptember 18, 2025, 12:23 PM - 8 min read
Acquisition of territory through war has been taboo since the end of the second world war and the establishment of the United Nations. Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the most blatant attempt to conquer independent territory was Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait. This was repelled by a UN-sanctioned force.
Read moreSeptember 18, 2025, 09:16 AM - 2 min read
The decision was made a week after the assassination of conservative right-wing political activist and public speaker Charlie Kirk.
Read moreSeptember 6, 2025, 09:49 AM - 2 min read
Trump, who doubled the bounty to $50 million on the Venezuelan president, believes that he and cartel gangs have a nexus that is destroying the US generations.
Read moreAugust 18, 2025, 08:05 AM - 2 min read
Ahead of his Monday meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Donald Trump claimed that Zelensky has the ability to end the war with Russia “if he wants to.”
Read moreAugust 7, 2025, 08:31 AM - 3 min read
Donald Trump slapped an extra 25% tariff on Indian imports, doubling total duties to 50%, and warned of possible 'secondary sanctions' over India’s Russian oil deals. India condemned the move as 'unfair' and pledged to protect its interests.
Read moreAugust 4, 2025, 10:12 AM - 2 min read
Trump said the visit would quite likely take place on Wednesday or Thursday, after he failed to travel on the weekend.
Read moreJuly 31, 2025, 03:48 PM - 2 min read
The strikes come days after the United States president issued a 10-day ultimatum for Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
Read moreJuly 27, 2025, 10:44 AM - 2 min read
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet said, "I made it clear to [Trump] that Cambodia agreed with the proposal for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire between the two armed forces."
Read moreMay 30, 2025, 04:38 PM - 7 min read
Attacking military facilities, weapons depots or even frontline troops are useful preparations for an impending attack. Indiscriminate bombing of civilians, meanwhile, is a sign of either desperation or impatience.
Read moreMay 13, 2025, 02:15 PM - 3 min read
“They were going at it hot and heavy, and it was seemingly not going to stop,” Trump told reporters at the White House, referring to India’s launching of the military operation and Pakistan’s reciprocal actions.
Read moreMay 12, 2025, 02:54 PM - 5 min read
Congress MP Tharoor also defended foreign secretary Vikram Misri in the wake of a social media backlash targeting the him after the announcement of the ceasefire between India and Pakistan.
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