Ex-South Korean President Yoon Gets Life for Martial Law
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon to life imprisonment for imposing martial law, marking a significant legal and political development in the country's history.
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Ex-South Korean President Yoon Gets Life Sentence for Martial Law
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for imposing martial law during his tenure, a landmark ruling that underscores the nation's commitment to democratic accountability and justice.
Indian Held in Bangkok for Smuggling Endangered Monkeys
An Indian traveller was detained at Suvarnabhumi Airport after Thai authorities found two endangered Indochinese lutungs hidden in his luggage, highlighting the global issue of wildlife trafficking.
Highway 1's Transformation in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan
Highway 1, once Afghanistan's most dangerous road, now showcases Taliban security and infrastructure efforts, though economic challenges and women's exclusion persist.
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South Korea Awaits Verdict in Yoon's Insurrection Trial
South Korea is on edge as a court prepares to deliver a verdict in the insurrection trial of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, with potential implications for political stability and legal precedent.
Mother Leopard's Year Raising Cubs in Karnataka Reserve
A naturalist documents over a year of safaris observing a mother leopard teaching her cubs survival skills in Karnataka's changing landscape, highlighting wildlife adaptation.
Mother Leopard's Year-Long Cubs Raising Observed in Karnataka
A naturalist in a Karnataka reserve documented over a year of morning and evening safaris, witnessing a mother leopard's lessons in raising her cubs amidst environmental changes.
China Fireworks Shop Blast Kills 12 During Lunar New Year Holiday
A devastating explosion at a fireworks shop in Hubei province, China, resulted in 12 fatalities on the second day of Lunar New Year celebrations. This incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in China's fireworks industry.
12 Killed in China's Hubei Firecracker Store Explosion
A devastating explosion at a firecracker store in China's Hubei province has resulted in 12 fatalities, highlighting ongoing safety concerns with pyrotechnics during Lunar New Year celebrations.
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March 3, 2026 Lunar Eclipse: India Viewing Details
The first lunar eclipse of 2026, known as Chandra Grahan, will be partially visible in India on March 3. Skywatchers can witness the final phase around sunset for about 20 minutes without special equipment.
Nitai Roy Chowdhury: Bangladesh's Lone Hindu Minister
Nitai Roy Chowdhury, a BNP vice-president, has been appointed as the only Hindu minister in Bangladesh's new government led by Tarique Rahman, after winning the Magura-2 constituency in the February 12 elections.
Farmer Trampled by Elephant in Mysuru, First Wildlife Attack
A 68-year-old farmer was trampled to death by an elephant in his sugarcane field in Mysuru, marking the first such wildlife attack in the region and sparking fear among local farmers.
Wild Tusker Killed in Elephant Fight Near Pillur Dam
A massive wild tusker weighing over four tonnes was found dead with over 25 injury marks after a suspected fight with another elephant in the Mettupalayam forest range. Forest officials conducted a postmortem and buried the carcass.
Waste Wool Revives Australian Soil Amid Drought Challenges
Australian farmers are repurposing low-grade wool as a soil amendment to improve water retention and microbial health in drought-affected fields, offering economic and environmental benefits.
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ITC Infotech Opens Asia-Pacific AI Hub in Melbourne
ITC Infotech, a global IT services firm, has established a new Asia-Pacific Digital and AI Engineering Hub in Melbourne, Australia, to drive innovation and support regional growth.
China Boosts Propaganda in Tibet as Independent Voices Diminish
China intensifies state-run media broadcasts in Tibet, replacing independent news with government-controlled narratives, raising concerns over information control and cultural influence.
Sydney Restaurant CCTV Shows Diner's Alleged Hair Scam, Sparks Fury
A CCTV video from Pony Dining in Sydney has gone viral, allegedly showing a man placing hair from his armpit onto his plate to avoid paying a $140 tomahawk steak bill, sparking widespread social media outrage and industry alerts.
Fire in New Delhi-Chennai Express Train Coach in Maharashtra
A fire broke out in a coach of the New Delhi-Chennai express train in Maharashtra, leading to an emergency stop and immediate detachment of the affected coach. Fire services were called to the scene.
American Influencer Counters India Stereotypes in Viral Video
Delhi-based American influencer Kristen Fischer posted a viral video challenging negative stereotypes about India, sparking widespread debate online about perception versus reality.
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Massive Sinkhole Expands in Indonesia's Aceh, Threatens Homes
A large sinkhole in Central Aceh Regency, Indonesia, is rapidly expanding, posing a severe threat to agricultural land and residential areas, with authorities monitoring the situation closely.
Solar Eclipse 2026: No Visibility in India Explained
The annular solar eclipse on February 17, 2026, will create a 'Ring of Fire' visible only in Antarctica and southern oceans, not from India due to orbital geometry.
Global Photo Highlights: Olympics to Ramadan
A visual journey from the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy to Ramadan preparations in India, capturing diverse moments worldwide on February 17, 2026.
Annular Solar Eclipse 2026: Ring of Fire on February 17
Mark your calendars for February 17, 2026, when an annular solar eclipse, known as the Ring of Fire, will be visible in select regions. Learn about the timing, visibility, and significance of this celestial event.
Rogue Tusker Padayappa Destroys Auto in Munnar, Sparks Fear
A wild elephant named Padayappa destroyed an autorickshaw in Munnar's Kadalaar Estate, with the owner narrowly escaping. This follows a similar attack on a tourist vehicle, heightening local safety concerns.
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Odisha Zoo to Import Cheetahs from South Africa in First
Nandankanan Zoo in Odisha floats tender to import cheetahs from South Africa, marking first such initiative. Zoo also plans Australian zone with kangaroos.
Bengaluru Water Crisis and Transit Upgrades Amid Tragedies
Bengaluru grapples with water stress and transit system improvements following recent tragic incidents, highlighting urban challenges and government responses.
Royal Photographer Ramesh Shukla Dies at 87 in Dubai
Ramesh Shukla, the Indian expat photographer who chronicled UAE's history for six decades, passed away at 87. His iconic images, including the Union signing, define Emirati memory.
Avalanche Derails Swiss Train Near Goppenstein, Injuries Reported
A passenger train was derailed by an avalanche near Goppenstein, Switzerland, early Monday morning. Emergency services responded, with injuries reported and evacuations underway.
Chinese Journalist's Detention Continues as Case Advances
A Chinese journalist remains in detention as the case moves to prosecutors, highlighting ongoing concerns about press freedom and legal procedures in China.
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Countess Quits Royal Charity Amid Epstein Scandal Fallout
Countess Nicole Junkermann steps down from Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and Lancaster University after her long-term email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein are exposed, sparking public scrutiny.
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