Editorial - Page 130

In 2019, apparently excited by the idea of a 'space force', US President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that "space is the new war-fighting domain"...

In what is being called a major watershed moment for legalisation efforts worldwide, the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs reclassified cannabis to no...

This week, the UK became the first country to authorise emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine ahead of the US and the EU. Both the EU and the...

The one good thing that may come out of the pandemic and hopefully remain for good otherwise is the idea of a truly connected global community....

Earlier this year, the Brazilian Government was forced to take a stand on protecting the Amazon in response to international outrage. While still...

A number of factors in recent times have pushed to the forefront, the public debate over racial profiling and systemic racism in policing across the...

The highly unusual campaign being run by the Trump team to reverse the results of the 2020 elections continue to become even stranger. This week, a...

In the followup to Congress' dismal performance in the Bihar elections, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal made public his thoughts regarding the...

There is a rising consensus across the world on the nature of climate change. A 2020 national survey by the Pew Foundation in the US showed that...

Recent developments in the US Presidential race drama seem to indicate that Donald Trump has taken a step along acknowledging his electoral defeat in...

To say that the late Tarun Gogoi inherited a difficult legacy when he took on the CM post of Assam in 2001 is a gross understatement. When he came to...

Extensive contact tracing carried out in India by a joint team of Indian and US researchers has shown that so-called super spreader events and super...