Kurdish Leader Demands US Action in Syria Clashes
A Kurdish commander calls for forceful US intervention as Syrian government troops capture key territories in northeast Syria, including oil and gas fields.
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UAE Ratifies International Forced Labour Protocol
The United Arab Emirates has officially ratified the International Labour Organization's Protocol on Forced Labour, strengthening its commitment to global labour rights and human dignity.
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan, causing tremors but no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Daltonganj Officials Launch Drive Against Lark Smuggling
Forest authorities in Daltonganj have initiated a strict campaign to combat the capture, sale, and smuggling of larks, which are protected under wildlife laws despite not being on the IUCN list.
Chile Wildfires Kill 15, Force Mass Evacuations
Devastating wildfires in southern Chile have killed at least 15 people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. President Boric declares a state of natural disaster.
Aussie Confronts Illegal Dumper, Makes Him Clean Up
Joshua Partridge filmed himself confronting a man dumping rubbish in bushland, demanding he pick it up. The viral video shows the dumper apologizing and complying.
Ex-Diplomat Links US Sanctions to Iran Protests, Khamenei Called Trump Criminal
Former diplomat Fabian connects US sanctions to recent protests in Iran, as Supreme Leader Khamenei labels ex-President Trump a criminal. Analysis highlights geopolitical tensions.
Northwest India Rainfall, Snowfall Forecast, IMD Update
Northwest India, including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan, will see fresh rainfall and snowfall in coming days, benefiting rabi crops. IMD forecasts temperature rise across most regions after stable conditions.
Iran Claims Israeli-Backed Baha'i Spy Network Fueled Unrest
Iran intensifies crackdown, alleging it dismantled an Israeli-backed espionage network linked to the Baha'i community with multiple arrests and detentions across provinces.
Net Zero Summit 2026 in Goa to Boost India's Green Economy
The International Net Zero Summit 2026 will take place in Panaji, Goa from January 22-24, bringing together leaders to accelerate India's transition to a net-zero economy through collaboration and action.
Kaziranga Corridor to Prevent Wildlife Deaths on Highway
Assam's Kaziranga National Park builds an elevated corridor to ensure safe animal movement and reduce vehicle collisions that killed over 6,000 animals in two years.
Tiger Attack Panic in Uttarakhand After Human Head Found
Forest officials discovered a partly-eaten human head in Corbett Tiger Reserve, marking the fifth big cat fatality in Uttarakhand this month. Vigilance has been intensified.
North India Cold Wave: Sonamarg Freezes, Fog Causes Pile-Up
Severe cold wave hits north India with Sonamarg at minus 8.9 degrees Celsius. Dense fog in Bareilly causes a 20-vehicle pile-up, killing one and injuring 24 on Delhi-Lucknow highway.
Sonamarg Freezes at -8.9°C, Himachal Gets Snowfall
A severe cold wave grips North India with Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir recording -8.9°C. Himachal Pradesh witnesses light snowfall, intensifying winter conditions across the region.
India's Waste Solutions Challenge Western Models
India is pioneering unique waste management strategies that outperform traditional Western approaches, offering scalable solutions for global environmental challenges.
Iran Rejects US Claims of Planned Attacks on American Bases
Iran has firmly dismissed US allegations that it is preparing attacks on American military facilities, accusing Washington of deliberately escalating tensions in West Asia and vowing a forceful response to any aggression.
Iran Unrest: 5,000 Killed, Khamenei Calls Trump Criminal
Iran faces severe turmoil with over 5,000 deaths reported as unrest continues. Supreme Leader Khamenei accuses former US President Trump of criminal actions in a tense international standoff.
Mladenov's Gaza Challenge After New Year Hope
Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov begins as High Representative for Gaza, tasked with implementing a US ceasefire plan amid complex regional divisions.
Kolkata to See 4-5°C Rise, Warm Saraswati Puja Ahead
Kolkata faces a significant temperature increase of 4-5°C in coming days, with warm weather predicted for Saraswati Puja. Thick fog warnings issued for multiple Bengal districts.
Men Abandon Dead Friend's Body in Kuwait Hospital
Two Indian men in Kuwait left hospital staff stunned after abandoning their deceased friend's body in a wheelchair. Both were later arrested for illegal residency.
Iran Unrest: 5,000+ Killed, Executions Hinted
An Iranian official reports at least 5,000 deaths during recent unrest, with the judiciary suggesting possible executions amid ongoing protests and crackdowns.
Thousands Rally in Serbia's Novi Sad as Students Intensify Protests
Thousands of students and citizens gathered in Novi Sad, Serbia, intensifying anti-corruption protests. The demonstrations highlight growing public discontent with governance issues.
Karachi Mall Fire Kills Six, Rescue Efforts Continue
A massive fire at Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi killed at least six people, including a firefighter. Rescue operations face challenges due to the building's complex layout and structural damage.
Why 'Free Palestine' and 'Free Iran' Are Not Comparable
An analysis explains why equating calls for 'Free Palestine' with demands for 'Free Iran' is misleading, highlighting fundamental differences in political context and international law.
Day Zero Droughts: The Looming Water Crisis
Scientists warn that Day Zero Droughts are already happening, threatening water supplies for millions. New research maps global hotspots and urgent solutions needed to prevent taps from running dry.
Delhi Air Quality Worsens: GRAP-4 Curbs Back, Schools in Doubt
Delhi's air quality deteriorates with AQI breaching 400, triggering GRAP-4 restrictions. Schools face potential closures as authorities reconsider physical classes amid pollution spike.
Trump's Gaza Peace Board Seeks $1 Billion for Membership
A document reveals Donald Trump's Gaza peace board charter aims to raise $1 billion for extended membership, outlining new financial strategies for Middle East diplomacy.
PSUs Step In Where VCs Fear to Tread on Climate Tech
Indian climate tech startups are finding funding from unexpected sources. Public sector units and global investors are providing patient capital for long-gestation technologies while venture capital remains cautious.
Paris Court Probes France's Iraq Embassy History
A Paris courtroom becomes the stage for examining France's controversial embassy history in Iraq, focusing on broken promises to a family dating back to 1965.
Dutch Minister Calls Trump's Greenland Tariff Threat 'Blackmail'
A Dutch minister criticizes Donald Trump's tariff threat over Greenland, calling it 'blackmail' and opposing the link between diplomacy and trade.
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