The Doomsday Clock has been set to 85 seconds before midnight, the closest it has ever been to symbolic global catastrophe. Scientists cite nuclear tensions, climate change, and AI risks as key factors.
Two Russian women were detained at California's Camp Pendleton military base after a GPS navigation error. The incident raises diplomatic concerns amid heightened U.S.-Russia tensions.
Malaysia's religious affairs minister suggests work stress contributes to LGBT involvement, citing a 2017 study. Scientific community rejects environmental causes of sexual orientation.
Australia is grappling with a severe heatwave, setting new temperature records and leading to widespread bushfires and power outages affecting thousands of residents.
A significant fire broke out at a luxury hotel in the French Alps, leading to the evacuation of scores of guests and staff. Emergency services responded swiftly to control the blaze.
The European Union is intensifying efforts to establish fresh trade agreements worldwide, driven by geopolitical tensions and supply chain vulnerabilities.
A significant fire broke out at a five-star hotel in the French Alps, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of guests and staff. Emergency services responded promptly to control the blaze.
Leaked footage shows Russian military commanders punishing two soldiers accused of desertion by tying them to a tree in underwear and forcing snow into their mouths amid freezing temperatures.
Workers at Dinosaur National Monument discovered significant dinosaur fossils while upgrading a parking lot, marking the first such find in over a century at this renowned paleontological site.
US President Donald Trump's appearance with a black glove in Iowa has ignited online health rumors, with social media users speculating about his physical condition amid renewed debate.
The US Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of 2026 concludes January 28 with interest rate announcement and Jerome Powell's press conference. Details for US and Indian investors.
President Trump faces a challenging decision in selecting the next Federal Reserve chair, with four finalists each presenting trade-offs between loyalty and credibility. The search highlights Trump's demand for lower interest rates and concerns about nomi
Former President Donald Trump responded to questions about Alex Pretti, the man shot in Minnesota, stating he should not have been carrying a gun, while not directly addressing domestic terrorism labels.
Kim Jung-sook, the former first lady of South Korea, has been sentenced to prison for corruption involving the misuse of state funds and illegal donations.
Heavy rainfall in Indonesia's West Bandung region has triggered a devastating landslide, killing 34 people and leaving 32 missing. Rescue operations face severe challenges due to ongoing rain.
Former US President Donald Trump indicates willingness to negotiate with South Korea after threatening increased tariffs on auto imports, citing unmet agreements from last year's deal.
Asian shares showed mixed performance on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. South Korean stocks hit a record high, while Japan's Nikkei declined. The US dollar weakened, and safe-haven assets like gold surged.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has voiced strong concerns about US Immigration and Customs Enforcement practices, stating they've gone 'too far' while clarifying his company's approach to political issues.
Young Bangladeshis express disappointment with post-Hasina reforms, citing unmet dreams of equality and opportunity, as they reconsider old political guard.
A senior Russian MP asserts Europe is depleting resources for Ukraine after Germany suspended Patriot air defence supplies, citing broader European shifts and political backlash.
A devastating landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Indonesia's Pasirlangu village has killed 34 people, with 32 still missing. Rescue efforts continue amid unstable conditions.
A Seoul court convicted former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee of corruption, sentencing her to 20 months in prison while acquitting her of stock manipulation charges. The case involves bribery allegations and gifts from the Unification Church.
Canadian Prime Minister Carney reaffirms his stance on a recent speech, clarifying no retraction occurred during a conversation with former US President Trump.
Elon Musk has publicly addressed allegations of racism made by Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla, sparking a debate on discrimination in tech and business sectors.
The Kosi River in North Bihar brings fertile silt but causes devastating floods, earning it the name 'Sorrow of Bihar'. Learn about its complex geography, shifting channels, and destructive history.
Saudi Arabia and UAE, traditional US allies, shift toward Iran as Trump threatens military action. Riyadh rejects aggression, holds direct talks with Tehran, marking a historic break in Middle East rivalries and testing Washington's regional influence.
US Representative Ilhan Omar was assaulted during a town hall meeting in North Minneapolis when a man charged and sprayed her with an unknown substance. Security intervened quickly, and Omar continued the event despite the frightening incident.
Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly and tech journalist Kara Swisher engaged in a heated social media dispute over Swisher's comparison of former Trump adviser Stephen Miller to Nazi figures, igniting debates about political rhetoric boundaries.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders immediate freeze on new H-1B visa petitions by state agencies and public universities until 2027, citing program abuse and responding to MAGA immigration sentiment.
Russia accuses Poland and Baltic states of strategic mistake by abandoning cooperation. Kremlin warns of escalating tensions as NATO reinforces eastern flank amid Ukraine war fallout.