Japan PM Takaichi Calls Snap Election for February 8
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves parliament and calls a snap election for February 8, seeking voter mandate amid economic and foreign policy challenges.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves parliament and calls a snap election for February 8, seeking voter mandate amid economic and foreign policy challenges.
Senior US lawmakers clarify that India remains America's crucial strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific, dismissing Pakistan's role and highlighting economic ties with New Delhi.
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The Election Commission of Pakistan has suspended 152 lawmakers for not submitting their asset statements, highlighting transparency issues in the political system.
US lawmakers designate India as a key strategic partner while dismissing Pakistan's ally status and identifying China as the primary threat in a significant foreign policy shift.
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Senator Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth brief US lawmakers on Venezuela's political crisis. As questions grow over America's next steps, the focus is on supporting democratic opposition. Read the latest analysis.
A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan on January 6, 2026, with tremors felt across the country. No tsunami warning was issued. Read for details and safety updates.
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan, shaking the region. No tsunami warning was issued. Get the latest details on the quake's impact and safety advisories.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna leads criticism against Trump's Venezuela policy, calling it a 'war of choice' that betrays his base. Read the full story.
Japan's internal debate heats up as Sanae Takaichi's strong pro-Taiwan stance risks escalating tensions with China and unsettling Tokyo's foreign policy. Read the full analysis.
A group of US Congress members writes to India's Ambassador, advocating for a fair and timely trial for activist Umar Khalid, detained under UAPA. Read the full story.
Over 30 US Congress members urge India to release student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others, citing human rights concerns. Read the full story.
BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of fueling anti-India narratives after US lawmakers seek fair trial for Umar Khalid. Details on the 2024 meeting and political fallout inside.
A group of US Congress members has written to India's Ambassador, calling for a fair trial for activist Umar Khalid, detained under UAPA for the 2020 Delhi riots. Details inside.
Over 30 US lawmakers urge India to ensure a fair and timely trial for activist Umar Khalid, jailed under UAPA. Zohran Mamdani sends a solidarity note. Details inside.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani pens letter to Umar Khalid, jailed in Delhi riots case. Eight US lawmakers urge India for a fair trial. Details on the international human rights appeal.
An Indian traveller's video in Japan shows her six-month-old baby bringing joy to locals. The heartwarming clip, shared by Saikeerthi Akkineni, highlights pure connection without words. Watch the viral moment now!
Eight US Congress members urge India to ensure a fair trial for activist Umar Khalid, echoing academic Mahmood Mamdani's call. Details on the growing international concern.
Over 20 US Congress members call for the release of Umar Khalid, jailed under UAPA for the 2020 Delhi riots. They cite human rights concerns. Read the full story.
Nearly 60 women lawmakers, including PM Sanae Takaichi, petition for more toilets in Japan's male-dominated Diet building. A sign of progress highlighting deep gender inequality.
A devastating chain-reaction crash involving over 50 vehicles on Japan's Tomei Expressway leaves two dead and 26 injured. Details on the cause and rescue efforts inside.
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on the Tohoku Expressway in Japan has left over 30 people injured, casting a shadow over the start of the holiday travel season. Get the latest details on the crash and its impact.