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TopicMyopia

Topic: Myopia

Short-sightedness is growing at alarming rate. What world leaders can do to slow it down

Ewan Thomson -
Myopia can create a financial burden on countries. Here's why it's on the rise across the world and what can be done to mitigate it.

Short-sightedness is increasing globally. Half the world’s population will suffer by 2050

Neema Ghorbani Mojarrad -
Researchers found that the more years spent in education, the greater the risk a person had of developing myopia.

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Opinion

Pam Bondi’s firing is good news. Now, US Senate must stand up for DOJ

Barbara McQuade -
Bondi’s missteps hastened her exit, but her departure offers a reset. The Senate must not rubber-stamp Trump’s pick and should demand an attorney general committed to DOJ independence.

Pakistan is fence-sitting on Iran War. Tehran prefers it there

Rupee’s fall to 100 will be a harsh check on India’s ambitions

Economy

SEBI proposes return of open market share buybacks to support stocks

Alex Gabriel Simon Thattil -
Regulator seeks feedback on allowing firms to repurchase shares via exchanges after tax changes, as markets reel from war-led selloff and foreign outflows.

Defence

South Korea’s Cheongung-II missile system makes its mark in West Asia war. Here’s why

Keshav Padmanabhan -
UAE has been using this defence system, which is similar to America's Patriots, against Iranian missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles.

National Interest

Gulf war exposed India’s fragilities. It’s time for navel-gazing, in the national interest

Shekhar Gupta -
It’s easy to understand why the government can’t speak the hard truth. When this war ends, as all wars do, India’s interests will lie with both the winner and the loser.

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