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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
TopicBrexit

Topic: Brexit

Is democracy voting itself out in elections?

Once democratic institutions weaken and the only the pretence of elections remain, then democracy in its meaningful form is already gone.

Putin gets the summit he’d been waiting for, and a crocodile massacre in Indonesia

Senior military officers in Egypt may escape punishment for post-Morsi violence, and British army to hire Gurkha women.

How the World Cup has changed the way we see Russia, and Trump advised May to sue the EU

France beat Croatia to win the FIFA World Cup for the second time, Trump and Putin sit down to meet in Finland.

Trump was received in the UK with an awkward dinner and mass protests

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has recognised and given sanction to passive euthanasia and "living will"

A Chinese black comedy film on treating cancer with Indian medicine raked in over $140 mn

Boris Johnson among two UK cabinet ministers to resign over Theresa May's 'soft Brexit' push, and four more Thai teens rescued from flooded cave.

Jayant Sinha garlands lynching convicts, and Theresa May needs to get on with Brexit

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Trump ends border separation of families, and a transatlantic trade war brews

Nepal and China $2.4 billion agreements and Hungary makes it illegal to help migrants.

Here’s what happened between Trump and Kim, and a ‘meaningful’ Brexit vote

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un's meeting, for all its hype, has not achieved much, and Bangladesh is introducing a new visa category. 

Modi set for landmark London trip as Britain eyes ‘post-Brexit’ partners

Prime Minister Modi is reportedly one of only three attending Commonwealth leaders invited for an audience with Queen Elizabeth II Wednesday evening.

Global Pulse: Former French president is under investigation for allegedly receiving funds from Gaddafi

Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg has admitted to Facebook's data breach into what has now turned into the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

On Camera

‘I Love Muhammad’ is cheap politicisation of Prophet’s name. Don’t drag it to the streets

Muslims would do better to think about whether the public performance of religion strengthens or weakens secularism—the idea in which they have the highest stake.

60% increase in India’s carbon emissions by 2050, coal to remain top energy source: BP Energy Outlook

The country will account for 12 percent of global energy demand by 2050 from 7 percent in 2023, adds BP report.

ISKP & Lashkar converging under aegis of Pakistan’s ISI to take on Baloch fighters

ISKP, a sub-continental branch of the Islamic State, is said to have vowed to extend operations in Kashmir, on encouragement from Pakistan’s security establishment.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.