Taiwan manufactures more than 60 per cent of the world’s semiconductors — and crucially, 90 per cent of the most advanced ones. If China invades Taiwan, it would threaten the global economy with implosion.
Graeme Smith always knew that it was one thing to reach the summit, but another to sustain it. He’s a rare cricketing jewel too.
What happens when something in you – or someone close to you – dies? Here’s a poignant poem.
The knowledge about crocodile anatomy explains that crocodile tears do not have any emotions behind them.
Despite the Kremlin’s rhetoric, what this episode suggests is that Russia is less interested in liberating Ukraine from its present leadership than it is in destroying its ability to function as a sovereign nation.
Ian Botham, at his peak, was more than one man: a three-in-one wizard.
The government must act quickly to ensure that such avoidable accidents do not occur in the future.
Can you imagine what would happen if a writer is denied his pen?
Rajasthan’s Kavad art has a rich history that goes back four centuries.
A sustainable approach would prioritise preventing plastic waste by taking action at earlier stages of a plastic product’s lifecycle.
Clarrie Grimmett, the legendary Aussie leg-spinner, invented the flipper.
India can expect that, whenever voicing support for the Kashmir issue enhances his Islamic credentials, Erdogan will not fail to do so.
Here’s a poignant, philosophical poem that activates your grey cells to think about the poetics of patronage.
Rashtrapati Bhavan, a building that symbolised British Imperial dominion was transformed into the house of the world’s largest democracy.
A U.S. debt default would be “a cataclysmic event, with an unpredictable but probably dramatic fallout on U.S. and global financial markets.”