Iran Army Threatens Preemptive Action, New Subsidies Amid Protests
Iran's army chief warns of preemptive military action against US & Israel. As protests over economic woes enter 11th day, govt rolls out $7 monthly subsidy. Details inside.
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Colombia's Petro Dares Trump To Invade After Venezuela Op
Colombian President Gustavo Petro warns of mass resistance if US military action follows Maduro's capture. Tensions escalate as Trump accuses Colombia of drug trafficking. Full analysis.
Judge Orders Trump Ally Halligan to Explain Attorney Title in 7 Days
Federal judge David Novak orders Lindsay Halligan to justify her continued use of the US attorney title after a prior ruling deemed her appointment unlawful. Read the full story for details on the legal standoff.
Mamdani & Menin: NYC's New Power Duo in 2026
New York City enters a transformative era with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council Speaker Julie Menin. Discover how this progressive-centrist alliance will shape housing, transit, and urban policy.
Trump Uneasy After Clooney's 'November' Warning
George Clooney's cryptic warning 'We’ll start in November' haunts Donald Trump, igniting impeachment fears among House GOP. Details on the feud sparked by French citizenship.
UAE's 2026 Wildlife Law: AED 2M Fines, 15-Year Jail
The UAE replaces 22-year-old rules with a strict new federal law from 2026, aligning with CITES. It imposes fines up to AED 2 million and jail for illegal wildlife trade. Read more.
Trump Eyes Canada, Greenland in Potential Expansion Plans
Donald Trump's potential second-term agenda reportedly includes territorial ambitions towards Canada and Greenland, aiming to 'Make America Greater Again'. Explore the geopolitical implications.
US Bill Threatens H-1B Visa Program, Major Impact on Indians
US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces bill to terminate H-1B visas. With 71% of 2024 approvals for Indians, the move sparks debate. Read about the bill's details and potential consequences.
US Demands Venezuela Expel Foreign Advisers Post-Maduro
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded Venezuela's interim government expel advisers from China, Russia, Cuba, and Iran, following the capture of President Maduro. Get the full details.
Bangladesh: Hindu Man Drowns Fleeing Mob in Naogaon
Mithun Sarkar, a Hindu man in Naogaon, Bangladesh, drowned after jumping into a canal to escape a chasing mob. Police are investigating the incident amid rising attacks on minorities.
Europe Snowstorm Disrupts Hundreds of Flights, Transport
Storm Goretti wreaks havoc in Western Europe, leading to massive flight cancellations at Paris and Amsterdam airports. Read the latest updates on travel disruptions and weather warnings.
Saudi-UAE Tensions Worsen Yemen's Southern Crisis
Saudi Arabia and the UAE, key US allies, are backing opposing sides in Yemen, exposing sharp geopolitical rifts. The fate of a separatist leader deepens the southern crisis. Read the full analysis.
6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippine Sea, No Tsunami Alert
A significant earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolted the Philippine Sea region. USGS reports no tsunami threat. Get the latest details on the seismic event's epicentre and depth.
US Targets Venezuela's Cabello in Post-Maduro Plans: Report
A Reuters report reveals the US is considering Diosdado Cabello, a powerful Maduro loyalist controlling security forces, as a potential target. Read the full analysis.
Africa Condemns US Capture of Venezuela's Maduro
African nations, led by South Africa's Ramaphosa, rally behind Venezuela, condemning the US military operation that captured President Maduro as a breach of sovereignty. Global South tensions rise.
US Women Exit Workforce: Post-Pandemic Trend Reverses
After decades of gains, American women are leaving the labour force. The Economist explores if it's a social shift or a demographic baby boom. Read the analysis.
UAE's coldest days of 2026 arrive January 10-22
The UAE is set for its most intense cold spell of 2026 from January 10-22, known as 'Der Al Sittin'. Experts explain the mix of folklore and science behind the chill. Read for weather updates and tips.
Latin America's Inaction Led to US Move in Venezuela
The US capture of Nicolás Maduro in Caracas marks a dramatic shift. This analysis explores how regional paralysis and missed chances created the vacuum for American intervention. Read more.
Venezuela Reels After US Raid, Maduro Captured
Caracas residents describe night of horror as US military operation targets Venezuelan capital, capturing Maduro and causing civilian panic. Full details inside.
12th Hakki Habba Bird Festival in Mangaluru from Jan 9
The 12th Hakki Habba bird festival begins in Mangaluru on January 9, 2025. Join conservationists for bird walks, workshops, and cultural events celebrating avian diversity. #BirdFestival #Mangaluru
Iran's Economic Crisis Sparks Mass Protests Amid Trump Threat
Sanctions-hit Iran faces its biggest protests since 2022 as the rial plummets. Economic turmoil sparks unrest. Can Iran avoid Venezuela's fate? Read the full analysis.
Colombian Guerrilla Leaders Flee Venezuela After US Action
Following a US military operation in Venezuela, Colombian guerrilla leaders are fleeing back across the border. Colombia deploys thousands of troops as regional security shifts dramatically. Read the full report.
Mortal Remains of Indian Woman Murdered in US to Arrive by Jan 8
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy confirms the body of Nikitha Godishala, murdered in Maryland, USA, will be flown to India by January 8. The Indian Embassy has cleared all formalities.
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel
Iran carries out execution of a man convicted of spying for Israel's intelligence service. Details on the case and the ongoing covert conflict between the two nations.
Tariff, Not AI Slop, Is the Real Word of 2025
Sanjoy Chakravorty argues that 'tariff' defined 2025 globally, while 'Mahakumbh' wins as India's word of the year. Discover why internet slang misses the zeitgeist.
Ørsted Challenges US Offshore Wind Construction Halt in Court
Danish energy giant Ørsted initiates legal proceedings against the Trump administration's stop-work order for its Sunrise Wind project, citing substantial harm. Read the latest on the US offshore wind battle.
1790s Bangalore: A British Soldier's Account of Siege & War
Explore Roderick Mackenzie's 1793 account of the Third Anglo-Mysore War, offering unique insights into 18th-century Bangalore's climate, the British siege, and colonial military logistics. Discover this historical gem online.
Kolkata temperature dips to 9.8°C, IMD warns of dense fog
Kolkata's Dum Dum recorded 9.8°C as a cold wave grips South Bengal. IMD warns of dense fog in Murshidabad, Nadia, Birbhum, and North 24 Parganas. Stay updated on weather alerts.
UK's ₹2,110 Cr Strategy to Fight Misogyny in Schools
England introduces a comprehensive ₹2,110 crore strategy combining teacher training and workshops to tackle rising misogyny among boys, aiming to create safer schools. Learn how this plan addresses online influence and sexual harassment.
Nepal scraps failed $4000 Everest clean-up deposit scheme
Nepal abandons its refundable $4000 waste deposit for Everest climbers after it failed to reduce garbage. A new five-year Clean Mountain Strategy with higher fees and 'Mountain Rangers' is now in place. Will it work?
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