Professor Settles with Clemson Over Charlie Kirk Post
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Trump vs China: Battle for Influence in Latin America
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
US University Pays $500K, Reinstates Professor After Firing
Austin Peay State University reinstates a tenured professor fired over a social media post and agrees to a $500,000 settlement. The case highlights academic freedom and political pressure. Read the full story.
Freedom At Midnight Season 2 Review: Riveting Historical Drama
Freedom At Midnight Season 2 review: Nikkhil Advani's series delivers a serious yet engaging take on Partition. Streaming on SonyLIV with a stellar cast. Rating: 3.5/5.
China Hacked Email Systems of US Congressional Staff
A new report states China breached email systems used by staffers of key US House committees, including those focused on China, foreign affairs, and intelligence. Read the full details.
Maduro's Fall Hits China's Venezuela Investments, Raises Taiwan Question
The US capture of Venezuela's Maduro jeopardises billions in Chinese oil & mineral deals. Analysts debate if this bold move deters or emboldens Beijing's Taiwan ambitions. Full analysis inside.
Harvard Chief: Professors' Politics Harm Student Debate
Harvard University President Alan Garber says professors bringing personal politics into class stifles student dissent. He pledges a return to objectivity. Read his full critique.
China Demands Release of Venezuela's Maduro After US Capture
China demands US release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, condemning the capture as a violation of international law and a major setback for Beijing's strategic interests in Latin America.
Japan's Scallop Ban: Food as a Geopolitical Weapon
China bans Japanese seafood after PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Explore how scallops, pineapples, and hilsa fish become tools in diplomatic clashes. Read more.
China Taxes Condoms to Reverse Population Decline
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
Jaishankar Warns China Over Harassment of Indian Citizens
India firmly counters China's harassment of Indian nationals at airports. EAM Jaishankar asserts Arunachal Pradesh's integral status. India lodges formal protests over detentions.
China's Contraceptive Tax: Limits of Pro-Birth Policies
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
China Scraps Tax on Condoms to Boost Births
China removes taxes on condoms and contraceptive drugs in a major policy shift to address its declining population. Learn how decades of the one-child policy led to this reversal.
Nepal press freedom violations triple in 2025, report finds
A new report reveals a shocking three-fold increase in press freedom violations in Nepal during 2025, with 118 journalists affected and two killed. Read the full details and analysis.
Xi Jinping: Taiwan Reunification 'Unstoppable' in New Year Speech
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Ireland Raises Alarm on China's University Influence
Ireland's intelligence agency warns of China's growing influence in its universities, citing espionage and research security risks. Learn the details and global implications.
RMPI Observes Death Anniversary of Freedom Fighter Dalip Singh
Ramgarhia Educational Council and RMPI commemorated the 59th death anniversary of freedom fighter Dalip Singh Tapiala in Amritsar. Read about his legacy and the tribute paid by the community.
China's Week: US Report, Economic Woes, K-Pop Thaw
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
99-Year-Old Freedom Fighter's Journey From Jail To IAS
Laxmikanthan Bharathi, 99, shares his family's freedom struggle legacy, his arrest in the Quit India Movement, and his poignant reflections on Gandhian ideals in modern India. Read his powerful story.
Analysis Exposes Deepening Structural Crisis in China's Economy
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
US Research Cuts Hit Pittsburgh Universities, Cost Jobs
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
China's Energy Order Sees Major Green Switch
China accelerates its energy transition through major grid reforms and strong endorsement of renewable power. Expert analysis on the implications for global climate goals. Read more.
US Report Details China's Military Aims, Arunachal Claim
The US Pentagon's 2025 report on China highlights expanded 'core interests' including Taiwan and Arunachal Pradesh, PLA's 2027 goals, anti-corruption purges, and tech advancements. Read key insights.
China's Strategic Support for Myanmar Elections Explained
China, a nation without democratic elections, is actively supporting Myanmar's political process. Explore the geopolitical motives behind this surprising stance and its regional implications. Read the full analysis.
Ex-Diplomat on US Response to China's Arunachal Moves
Former Indian Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev analyzes the US's 'interesting' notice of China's tactics in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting shifting geopolitical dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Indian Travel Vlogger Held in China Over Arunachal Pradesh Comment
Indian travel YouTuber Anant Mittal was detained for 15 hours by Chinese immigration after calling Arunachal Pradesh 'India'. The incident highlights risks for Indians in China. Read the full story.
China's Balancing Act: Calm with India, Weapons for Pakistan
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategic balancing in South Asia: engaging India diplomatically while boosting Pakistan's military. What does this mean for India's security? Read the full analysis.
OU Instructor Removed Over Grade Dispute Involving Bible
The University of Oklahoma removed a teaching assistant after a student alleged religious discrimination over a failing grade on a psychology paper citing the Bible. The case ignites debate on academic freedom and belief.
US Report: China Lists Arunachal as Core Interest with Taiwan
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
Jamia professor suspended over exam question on Muslims
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends professor Virendra Balaji Shahare, initiates disciplinary action, and plans FIR over a BA exam question on 'atrocities against Muslim minorities'.
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