World's 10 Most Miserable Countries in 2024
Hanke's Annual Misery Index 2024 reveals the most difficult nations to live in, with Sudan and Argentina facing severe economic hardship. Discover the full list and key factors.
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MTG vs Trump Again: Healthcare Spending Sparks GOP Feud
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns of a US healthcare financial crisis, predicting heavy Republican losses in the midterm elections if ignored. A new rift with Trump allies emerges.
Melania 'Shuts Down' Trump On Live Christmas Call
First Lady Melania Trump abruptly interrupted President Donald Trump during a live Christmas Eve call, creating a stunning viral moment. Watch the details unfold.
‘Jesus is Palestinian’ Times Square Billboard Sparks Debate
A digital billboard declaring 'Jesus is Palestinian' in New York's Times Square has ignited a fierce debate. Funded by an Arab-American group, it aims to spark conversation during Christmas.
US Lawmaker Seeks End to OPT Program, Affecting Indian Students
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar moves to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, calling it a costly loophole. The move could significantly impact Indian students in STEM fields. Explore the debate and data.
Nigeria Mosque Attack: 5 Killed in Suicide Bombing
A suicide bomber attacked a mosque in northeast Nigeria during evening prayers, killing five people. No group has claimed responsibility for the December 25 attack. Read the latest updates.
Pope's Christmas Homily Condemns Suffering in Gaza War
In his inaugural Christmas message, Pope Leo XIV denounced the Gaza conflict, highlighting the plight of displaced families. Bethlehem sees first festive Christmas since war began.
Nasscom: US Wage-Based H-1B Visa Shift Raises Concerns
Nasscom warns the US move to a wage-weighted H-1B visa system poses legal and economic risks, threatens Indian talent flow, and could weaken US innovation. Learn the full impact.
US Economy Grows 4.3% in Q3, Defying Expectations
US GDP expanded at a 4.3% annual pace in Q3 2025, the fastest in two years. Experts question if economic models need a rethink amid strong demand and a K-shaped recovery.
UAE Tops Global Indices in 2025 for Competitiveness & Safety
The UAE has achieved top global positions in 2025 for economic competitiveness, safety, digital governance, and healthcare. Discover how the nation is setting new international benchmarks.
Christmas 2025: US Restaurants Open & Closed Dec 25
Planning your Christmas meal? Find out which US restaurants like McDonald's, Starbucks are open and which like Chick-fil-A are closed on December 25, 2025. Avoid last-minute stress.
BNP Leader Tarique Rahman Returns to Bangladesh After 17 Years
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Tarique Rahman returns to Dhaka after 17 years in exile, greeted by supporters. The son of former PM Khaleda Zia is now a prime ministerial contender. Read the full story.
Indian-origin man dies after 8-hour wait in Canadian ER
Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died of cardiac arrest after waiting over 8 hours in a Canadian hospital ER. His family demands accountability. Read the tragic story.
Trump's 'No Mercy' Christmas Message to US Troops
President Donald Trump urged US soldiers to show 'no mercy' in a Christmas video call, as the military launched strikes on ISIS in Syria. Details on the retaliation for the killing of three Americans.
NORAD's 68-Year Santa Tracker: A Military Christmas Ritual
Discover the heartwarming story of how a 1955 misprinted ad led NORAD, the US-Canada military command, to track Santa Claus for nearly 70 years. Explore the tech and tradition.
2025 Review: A Dispiriting Year for Global Order
A look back at 2025 reveals a year of anxiety, rising populism, and technological challenges that tested the post-war liberal order. Can hope prevail in 2026? Read the analysis.
Iran Seizes Tanker in Gulf After U.S. Action
Iran's Revolutionary Guard storms a foreign oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, a tit-for-tat move after U.S. seized an Iranian tanker. Global energy trade on edge. Read full analysis.
Venezuela Warns US Actions Could Reshape Global Order
Venezuela's defence minister issues a stark warning to the US over tanker seizures and naval deployments. Read how this Caribbean standoff could redefine world power dynamics.
Belarus Mocks Zelensky's Claim on Secret Russian Missile Sites
Ukrainian President Zelensky says Kyiv knows locations of Russia's Oreshnik hypersonic missiles in Belarus, sparking an intelligence war. Belarus KGB chief scoffs at the claim. Read the latest on Europe's escalating shadow conflict.
California Storm Triggers Floods, Mudslides, Evacuations
An intense atmospheric river storm pounds Southern California, unleashing flash floods and destructive mudslides. Hundreds are under evacuation orders as the region faces a state of emergency.
How Christmas in Saudi Arabia is Changing Under Vision 2030
Christmas in Saudi Arabia is transforming. Explore how Vision 2030 is bringing festive decor to malls while private celebrations remain key for expatriates. Read more.
China's Military Options for Taiwan Force, Says Pentagon
New Pentagon report details China's steady military progress, nuclear expansion, and plans for nine aircraft carriers by 2035, raising stakes in Taiwan Strait. Read the full analysis.
Bengaluru records second coldest winter in over a decade
Bengaluru shivered on Christmas morning, recording its second coldest winter since 2012. Minimum temperatures plunged to 11.2°C, with a cold spell gripping Karnataka. Read for details and forecast.
UAE's Overproduction Threatens OPEC's Future
The UAE is reportedly flouting OPEC+ quotas, producing up to 3.4 million barrels daily. This internal conflict could unravel the 65-year-old oil cartel. Read the full analysis.
BASC Alarmed by Rising Disappearances of Baloch Women
The Baloch American Congress supports the Baloch Yakjehti Committee's campaign, raising urgent alarm over the enforced disappearances of Baloch women in Pakistan. Read the full report.
Baloch Protest Blocks CPEC Highway Over Enforced Disappearances
A major protest in Balochistan enters its second day, blocking the vital CPEC highway. Demonstrators demand answers over alleged enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.
US Replaces H-1B Visa Lottery with Skill-Based System
The Trump administration replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a weighted selection favoring higher skills and wages. New rule effective from February 27, 2026. Read the full details.
India-US Trade Pact Talks Active, Says Foreign Secy Kwatra
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra states India is actively engaged with the US to finalize a mutually beneficial trade agreement. The tone was set during PM Modi's February visit.
Trump's Fresh Attack on Stephen Colbert Amid Show End
Donald Trump launched a scathing verbal attack on comedian Stephen Colbert, calling him a 'pathetic trainwreck' as 'The Late Night Show' nears its conclusion. Get the full details here.
Deep Arctic Discovery: Methane Mounds & Life Found
Scientists uncover a hidden world of gas hydrate mounds and chemosynthetic life deep in the Greenland Sea, reshaping Arctic oceanography and climate understanding. Explore the groundbreaking find.
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