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Friday, January 9, 2026
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India’s rich heritage shines across borders as Koh-i-Noor diamond finds a new home in UK

Himayat Ali Mirza firmly demands the immediate restitution of the Koh-i-Noor diamond from the United Kingdom government.

King Charles III’s coronation had a controversial absentee — the Koh-i-Noor

The coronation is inextricably tied to Britain’s colonial history, but the latest one tried to move away from the shadow of the empire.

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SIR notice to Amartya Sen reveals how burdensome India’s overseas vote really is

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, there were 1,19,374 registered overseas electors on the rolls. However, only 2,958 actually voted. Kerala alone accounted for 2,670 of those votes.

500% tariffs ahead for India? Trump’s lined up a big bad Bill for countries buying Russian oil

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.