As Houston faces an unusual severe winter freeze, residents confront heightened risks of power outages affecting heating, health, and daily life. Learn crucial safety steps to protect your family during extreme cold conditions.
Iran issues a stark warning of 'all-out war' against any military attack, with armed forces on high alert as U.S. warships approach the Middle East, escalating regional tensions.
US Vice President JD Vance revealed government incentives like expanded child tax credit and Trump accounts played role in family planning discussions with pregnant wife Usha Vance.
Russia's defence ministry announces capture of another village in northeastern Ukraine and massive overnight strikes on Ukrainian long-range drone sites and energy facilities.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin for allegedly ordering military strikes during peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi, as President Zelenskyy urges Moscow to demonstrate genuine commitment to ending the conflict.
Punjab has recorded more than double its normal rainfall, while Haryana's deficit has turned into a surplus as a severe cold wave sweeps across the region, impacting weather patterns.
Pakistani human rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband were detained by authorities in Islamabad while en route to court, sparking concerns over civil liberties and legal rights in the region.
Iran faces escalating nationwide protests with a bloody crackdown coming into focus, even as internet services remain largely shut down across the country.
China's senior military official, Gen Zhang, faces disciplinary probe in a major purge within the People's Liberation Army, highlighting ongoing anti-corruption efforts under President Xi Jinping.
Target confronts new controversy as ICE raids near its Minneapolis stores spark protests and internal alerts. The retailer clarifies no cooperation with immigration enforcement.
An Indian national was injured in a fatal shooting in Georgia, USA, where four people died. The suspect, Vijay Kumar, faces multiple charges including murder and cruelty to children.
Vadodara Forest Department arrests two men for beating a 5-foot crocodile to death in Chorbhuj village. Investigation ongoing to identify more accused under Wildlife Protection Act.
India's Gangetic dolphins, the national aquatic animal, are endangered pink river dolphins found in the Ganges-Brahmaputra system. A major survey under Project Dolphin has begun in Uttar Pradesh to estimate their population and support conservation effort
A severe four-alarm fire erupted in a 17-story Bronx apartment building, with over 200 firefighters battling intense flames. The cause is under investigation, with possible gas leak suspected.
The 56th World Economic Forum in Davos concluded with record attendance, Elon Musk's debut, and intense focus on AI's transformative impact across industries and global economies.
Winter Storm Fern triggers a polar vortex expansion, bringing Arctic temperatures, up to two feet of snow, and ice storms to over 150 million Americans. Travel disruptions and power outages loom.
Russia launched fresh missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's capital Kyiv and Kharkiv, killing one and injuring several, just hours after rare trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi.
New York City firefighters are engaged in a fierce battle against a significant fire that erupted on the upper floors of a Bronx apartment building, with emergency response teams working to control the blaze and ensure resident safety.
A severe winter storm sweeping across the United States has led to the cancellation of more than 8,000 flights, causing widespread travel chaos and disruptions for thousands of passengers.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's unexpected offensive in northeast Syria claimed territory, fractured a U.S.-backed militia, and may trigger broader U.S. military exit from the region.
Russia launched over 370 drones and 21 missiles at Ukraine overnight during crucial peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi, marking one of the heaviest aerial assaults in recent weeks as diplomatic efforts face resistance from both sides.
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Portland and Minneapolis to protest against ICE operations in Maine and Minnesota, criticizing the Trump administration's enforcement surge.
Uttar Pradesh faces another rainfall spell from January 27 due to Western Disturbance, with temperatures expected to swing sharply. Minimum temperatures likely to rise by 2-4°C during the period.
Intense snowfall has severely disrupted daily life across Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti, Kullu, and Mandi districts, causing road blockades and power outages.
A Pashtun National Jirga has raised serious allegations of forced evictions in Pakistan's Tirah Valley, warning of an impending humanitarian crisis and calling for urgent international intervention.
A devastating avalanche in northwest Pakistan has claimed the lives of nine family members, while heavy snowfall severely impacts daily life, disrupting transport and essential services in the region.
The US Department of War's National Defence Strategy 2026 prioritizes homeland defense and Western Hemisphere interests, focusing heavily on China, Russia, and Iran while notably omitting India as a partner.
A routine day at Riyadh Metro turned extraordinary when a baby was born on the platform at Al Andalus Station, marking the network's first recorded childbirth. Staff responded with professionalism, ensuring safety for mother and child.
A devastating landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Indonesia's West Java Province has claimed seven lives, with 82 people still missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities assess the damage.
The U.S. military conducted a deadly strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people. This marks the first attack since the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.