Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ on enemies hits its limit

In two years as president, Donald Trump built a foreign policy strategy on applying as much pressure as possible on enemies — and even some allies — t...

Only revoking Article 50 can save UK from no-deal oblivion

“A week is a long time in politics” was a famous saying of Labour prime minister Harold Wilson. It means a month is an eternity. A lot has changed sin...

May 23: A day to celebrate India’s electoral exercise

On May 23, the seven-week long Indian election process will come to an end. The votes will be counted and a winner will be declared. No matter who win...

The glorious uncertainties of democracy

BRP Bhaskar

The people of India have made their choice but their verdict still remains a matter of speculation as counting of votes will begin only on Thursday. I...

Exit polls drama

This refers to the report ‘Modi will return to power in a big way, exit polls indicate,” May 20, Gulf Today). There have already been speculations ove...

Dubai's charm has a global appeal

Dubai has notched up another record in its impressive lineup of sterling achievements. Its unemployment rate reached 0.5 per cent last year, according...