Did Bill Gates Just Buy the Rights to India’s Rain?
Rajiv Menon and Ananya Sharma Bill Gates didn't make it rain in your city. But the technology he helped fund could one day decide whether…
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India’s Kitchen Is Paying the Price for a War It Did Not Start
The Strait of Hormuz is barely 33 kilometres wide. But its closure has already emptied crematoriums of gas, spiked fertiliser…
Drones Strike Salalah: Oman’s Neutral Ground Burns as Gulf War Finds a New Target
Fuel tanks at Oman's Port of Salalah are still burning after a drone strike on Wednesday knocked out the Arabian…
Trump Says Iran War Is Nearly Over. His Allies, His Enemies, and the Facts All Disagree.
President Trump told Axios there is "practically nothing left to target" in Iran. Within 24 hours, the IRGC struck three…
Missiles, Drones, and a Refinery on Fire: The UAE Is Under Attack and the World Is Watching
Since February 28, the UAE has absorbed daily waves of ballistic missiles and armed drones. Six are dead, 122 injured,…
Pezeshkian Walks Back Peace Signal, Defies Trump as Iran’s War Enters Day Eight
Iran's President Pezeshkian briefly signalled restraint toward Gulf neighbours on Saturday before walking it back entirely by Sunday under military…
Iran Fires 21st Wave at Israel as Gulf Burns and India Scrambles to Bring Its People Home
Seven days into the most dangerous Middle East escalation in decades, Iran has launched its 21st wave of strikes under…
Russia Tells India: This War Ends at the Table, Not on the Battlefield
Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov stood before cameras in New Delhi on Wednesday and said what few diplomats dare to say…
The Ayatollah’s Son Now Runs Iran. Here’s Why That Changes Everything.
Iran's Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei as Supreme Leader, days after his father was killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes.…
Iran Alleges US–Israel Strike On Natanz Nuclear Facility Amid Escalating Regional Conflict
Iran has formally accused the United States and Israel of launching airstrikes on its Natanz nuclear facility, marking a sharp…