Taiwan continues to remain a festering wound between US-China relations despite the three communiques—1972, 1979, and 1982—and the ‘Six Assurances’ that guide the US-China relations.
Reminiscing about his encounter with Yuri Averbakh, Indian grandmaster Pravin Thipsay tells us how the two superpowers fought in chess for supremacy during Cold War, and it was schadenfreude for Pakistani players when India...
The Central Clinical Hospital said in a statement that Mikhail Gorbachev died after a long illness. No other details were given.
Former US President Jimmy Carter has decided to enter hospice care at the age of 98 instead of further medical interventions. He served as the President during 1976-80. He is most lauded today for his post-presidency...
Mikhail Gorbachev, Russian Nobel Peace laureate and the final leader of the Soviet Union who ended the US-Cold War, passed away after prolonged illness at the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow. He was 91.
The Olympiad has already led to some testy matches. Competition forms the spirit of sport. But no rivalry seems to hold as much intrigue and political messaging as some of the battles between two chess...
After decades of calm between Russia and the U.S.-led western nations, the intense Cold War era rivalry between the two blocks has now been revived
The friendship between Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher is a great instance of what politicians, often said to be skeptics, can achieve with trust and camaraderie.
Both the ‘East’ and the ‘West’ are constructs and categories. There is nothing immutable or fixed about these constructs. If this holds, then there is...
India has become a regular invitee, during his two terms in office former prime minister Manmohan Singh attended five such summits, while Prime Minister Modi...
Russian President Putin, in his address to the St Petersburg International Economic Forum stated that the country's economy will overcome the economic sanctions
Many of these changes were announced earlier this year when the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) rationalised its syllabi in April. Besides schools...
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has also dropped from the course content chapters on 'democracy and diversity'.
The 'Russian sleep experiment' is among the earliest and most successful stories from what's known as 'Creepypasta' – a genre of highly believable, viral...
The invasion of Ukraine has rapidly returned echoes of a Cold War mentality to the United States, with a familiar foe in Russia.
Later this month, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to make his first visit to Russia. This will also be the first visit by a Pakistani PM to Moscow...
According to Centre for Holistic Development (CHD), an NGO, between January 1 and 19, at least 106 people died of cold conditions in Delhi. Meanwhile, the...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres the Cold War was between two opposing blocs where there were clear rules and mechanisms to prevent conflict.
He also said the winds of change are most apparent in the Indo-Pacific region and it is there that the diplomatic creativity which Vajpayee inspires should be...
MEA (Minister of External Affairs) S Jaishankar said the country’s former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee kept ‘India's course steady vis-a-vis Russia, despite the...
Russia US intelligence officials have seen an uptick in former's propaganda efforts through the use of proxies and media outlets to denigrate Ukraine and NATO...
In the fifth and final installment of the Outlook Special series, author Uttaran Das Gupta makes us spend some time with the American soldier we met last week,...