Explainer: US and Israel Strike Iran
Military operations launched by the United States and Israel against Iran mark the most serious escalation since the brief but intense June 2025 war and despite several rounds of indirect…
Explainer: Why PM Modi’s Israel Visit Matters and the Knesset Medal
Introduction Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Israel’s Parliament, the Knesset, during his official visit to Israel. In his speech, he: What Is the ‘Speaker of the Knesset Medal’? During the…
Explainer: Is the U.S. Preparing to Strike Iran? What We Know So Far
The United States has significantly increased its military presence in the Middle East, raising questions about whether military strikes against Iran are imminent. What Is Happening? According to U.S. administration…
Explainer: What India and Canada’s New National Security Workplan Means
India and Canada have agreed on a shared workplan to guide bilateral cooperation on national security and law enforcement, marking a significant step in resetting ties after a prolonged diplomatic…
Explainer: Bondi Beach Attack
Social media platform Facebook is facing criticism over its handling of posts that allegedly celebrated the deadly Bondi Beach attack in Sydney, which killed 15 people during a Hanukkah gathering…
EXPLAINER: Tensions between the United States and Venezuela
Tensions between the United States and Venezuela have escalated sharply after Caracas accused Washington of piracy, military aggression, and an energy blockade following the seizure of oil tankers and increased…
Fact Check: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Received 29 International Honours?
Claim Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received 29 international honours from foreign countries during his 11 years in office, ranging from Oman to Afghanistan. Verdict True. Official records and public…
Explainer: Why Conflict Still Rages in Places
For years, Donald Trump has projected himself as a global dealmaker and a leader who can end wars with a handshake, a summit, or a dramatic headline. But on the…
Explainer: Putin’s India Visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India this week for a high-stakes 30-hour visit and his first since the Ukraine war began more than four years ago. The trip comes…
Explainer: Will a U.S. Government Shutdown Disrupt Your Life? Flights, Economy, and Everyday Impact
Every few years, America flirts with a crisis that sounds bureaucratic but feels deeply personal: a government shutdown. With Congress and President Donald Trump at loggerheads over federal funding ahead…