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    Politics News

    From budgets to laws, the checks Trump may face in remaining two-year term

    US President Donald Trump at a midterm campaign rally, in Daytona Beach, Florida.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 1 day ago

    From Texas to Kansas, the midterm races that could decide which party runs the US Congress

    A woman holds a 'Turn Texas Blue' sign during early voting ahead of the November 3 US midterm elections, in Austin.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 6 days ago

    The options before Israel: A Netanyahu-Eisenkot deal, a minority government or no new government

    Supporters of Likud party leader and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrate at the International Convention Centre in Jerusalem early on October 28, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 7 days ago

    Israel election: The numbers, alliances and 61-seat mark that decides who governs

    Neither of Israel's two main political blocs was projected to secure the 61 seats needed for a majority in the 120-member Knesset.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 8 days ago

    Economy, a divided Congress and Trump: After election win, the challenges ahead for Brazil's Lula

    Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the Workers' Party (PT) candidate for re-election, gestures as he addresses supporters after his victory in the presidential runoff election, at Paulista Avenue, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 26, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 9 days ago

    Musk gave $445mn ahead of midterms: Election money rules in US, and other democracies

    Voters check in on the second day of early voting ahead of the midterm elections, at a polling place at DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds in Wheaton, Illinois, on September 25, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 10 days ago

    Thai PM's $60 Casio watch becomes a symbol of political connections among ministers

    Anutin, known for his political deal-making, has built alliances across Thailand's political landscape. (Photographer: Andre Malerba/Bloomberg)
    World News
    Updated 22 days ago

    HT Morning News Brief: Delhi braces for CJP's Jantar Mantar protest, India's counter to Musk

    Delhi Police removed 'suspicious’ people near Jantar Mantar on Saturday ahead of the protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party as Abhijeet Dipke leaves for Delhi.
    India News
    Published 26 days ago

    Bypolls underway in 6 seats; Pakistan pulls out of WCL Season 3 | Top news

    Bypolls election voting; Pakistan pull out of WCL
    India News
    Published 30 days ago

    Keeping up with UP: Bureaucrats entering politics – the hits and many misses

    IAS officer Divya Mittal, who left the service to become, as she put it, the “unheard voice of the people”.
    Opinion
    Published 31 days ago

    Why did British India choose Delhi as its capital in 1911? Reasons explained

    King George V announced the transfer of the capital from Kolkata to Delhi at the Delhi Durbar in December 1911
    India News
    Updated 36 days ago

    The long way around Pakistan: Why India wants an air route over Xinjiang

    The longer route has proven particularly costly for flag carrier Air India, which relies heavily on western long-haul routes out of its Delhi and Mumbai hubs.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 36 days ago

    ‘Will work with people’: Divya Mittal enters politics after quitting IAS

    Divya Mittal said Uttar Pradesh had been her “karmabhoomi” and that she would begin her political journey from the state.
    India News
    Updated 37 days ago

    A caution about letting religion trump politics

    Though much of the story happens in Delhi and Bombay, it still manages to journey through Gulmarg and Varanasi as well as the villages of UP and Rajasthan. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Published 39 days ago

    Drones, sabotage, shadow fleet: The ‘hybrid’ war that Europe blames on Russia

    European Union flags fly outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 40 days ago

    India warns Pakistan at UN, ‘Nani’ film's collections dip | Top news

    India's Sawan Barwal crosses the finish line to finish second in the men's marathon final during the 2026 Asian Games at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture on September 26, 2026.
    India News
    Updated 40 days ago

    Parliament for CEC, CEC for ECs: How Election Commission members are removed

    Indian Youth Congress (IYC) members stage a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation, citing a media report about objections reportedly raised by two Election Commissioners over various decisions of the poll panel, in New Delhi, Sept. 25, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 41 days ago

    HT Evening Brief Sep 19: ABVP sweeps DUSU polls, Asian Games 2026 declared open

    Yash Dabas, an ABVP candidate, has been elected president of DUSU; the Asian Games have been declared open in Japan.
    India News
    Updated 47 days ago

    Mamata's TMC faction quits Nandigram bypoll; Gondhal is India's 2027 Oscar entry

    Marathi film Gondhal is India's official Oscars 2027 entry; TMC founder Mamata Banerjee said that her faction had decided not to contest the Nandigram bypolls.
    India News
    Published 48 days ago

    How the Houthis have opened a new front in the war in West Asia

    This handout picture released on September 15, 2026 by Ansarullah Media Centre reportedly shows burning military vehicles that they targeted in al-Jawf. The Houthis have been engaged in renewed fighting with Saudi-backed government forces since Yemen's civil war reignited in July, when the group declared a maritime blockade on Riyadh and began targeting its ships in the Red Sea.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 50 days ago

    After Mayawati's diktat, nephew Akash Anand's father-in-law announces retirement from politics

    After Mayawati's diktat, nephew Akash Anand's father-in-law announces retirement from politics
    India News
    Published 56 days ago

    How Britain handed Hong Kong to China in 1997, and what followed

    Former Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa attends the funeral of Cheng Yu-tung, founder of Hong Kong property group New World Development, in Hong Kong, China October 13, 2016.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 57 days ago

    Germany’s AfD nears power. Why Merz, Europe and the world are watching

    An Alternative for Germany (AfD) party flag and the German national flag on a flagpole in Bellingen, Germany, on Sept. 6, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 59 days ago

    Which GOP candidates are skipping Trump’s midterm convention? What we know

    Republicans are gathering in Dallas for a two-day midterm convention, but several key candidates are choosing to skip the event.
    World News
    Published 62 days ago

    Did Trump’s ex-labor secretary force a staffer into a strip club? Shock report

    Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned in April 2026 amid misconduct allegations detailed in a new OIG report.
    World News
    Published 62 days ago

    Could Trump lose more top aides? Mass exodus looms as 'most' WH staff want out

    White House staffers are reportedly planning to leave amid rising tension in the Trump administration.
    World News
    Published 67 days ago

    Trump suggests renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ amid US-Canada trade war

    "The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America," Trump said.
    World News
    Published 71 days ago

    Natalie Harp update: More than 150 January 6 posts show fierce Trump loyalty

    Natalie Harp, a close aide to President Donald Trump.
    World News
    Updated 74 days ago

    Natalie Harp 'seen running behind Trump's golf cart' in new photo

    Trump aide Natalie Harp is seen running after his golf cart at Turnberry, Scotland, in a photo.
    Trending
    Published 76 days ago

    Trump wants US to vote like India: About SAVE Act & why analogy doesn't hold up

    President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, July 24, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 79 days ago
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