Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with an representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross on August 3rd. The 81-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner was taken into detention in early 2021, when a military coup ousted her elected civilian government. Since then, her location and condition have been largely unknown to international officials and the public.

Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Dr. Manlio Graziano, Founder and Director of Nicholas Spykman International Center for Geopolitical Analysis. Italy's temporary suspension of the Schengen Agreement with Spain, following the migration episode in Ceuta, is presented less as a meaningful European policy than as a symbolic act driven by domestic politics. Dr Graziano argues that the episode reveals how migration has become an instrument of political positioning rather than policy making. His an

The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is working to hold the senior National Chess Championship in November-December 2026 after it was initially scheduled for March 2027. Following concerns raised by Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta, the federation is in talks with stakeholders to finalise dates. AICF said a packed domestic and international calendar had forced the initial postponement.

<p>Twenty-five states ask the US Court of International Trade to halt tariffs, calling them unlawful </p><p>A coalition of 25 US states sued the Trump administration on Monday over <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/trump-administration-trade-tariffs">new tariffs</a> pegged at 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes struck down by the supreme court in February.</p><p>The states are asking the US Court of Internationa

Ajinkya Rahane expressed gratitude for fan support following his international cricket retirement. He received numerous messages and tributes from the cricketing fraternity. Virat Kohli praised Rahane as his favorite Test batting partner. Sachin Tendulkar recalled Rahane's dedication and composure during his career. Rahane's leadership during India's 2020-21 Australia Test series win was highlighted.

Brazil's Workers' Party on Sunday formally endorsed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for what is expected to be his final reelection bid, setting up an October election increasingly shaped by concerns over foreign influence and an unusually internationalized campaign.

Bloomberg CityLab's Kriston Capps says a proposed $20 billion overhaul of Washington Dulles International Airport would replace aging concourses, eliminate the airport's signature mobile lounges and create a more modern hub centered on United Airlines' long-term growth strategy. He says the project would largely be funded through passenger fees, while raising broader questions about cost, design and President Donald Trump's vision for reshaping infrastructure in the nation's capital. (Source: Bl

<p>Renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja died along with other team members in a powerful avalanche on Broad Peak, his climbing company confirmed on Saturday.</p> <p>The avalanche struck on Thursday, cutting off contact with the international expedition led by 43-year-old British-Nepali climber Purja.</p> <p>“It is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm that Nirmal Purja tragically lost his life following the avalanche on Broad Peak,” Purja’s company Elite Expeditions sai

Mali's international Mamadou Sangaré is heading to the Premier League following a stellar season with french club Lens. He has officially joined Brentford in a landmark €48 million transfer, setting a new record sale for the French club.

<p>ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday accepted a chamber appeal moved by former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan and ordered early fixation of the case before an apex court bench as early as possible.</p> <p>Imran had filed a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1975667">petition</a> before the SC, requesting that he be shifted to Islamabad’s Shifa International Hospital and granted access to his family and personal physicians.</p> <p>Through the chamber appeal, Imran challenge