A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck China's Gansu province on Monday, causing visible cracks in buildings and making chandeliers sway inside homes in Diebu County. Emergency response teams were activated, but no major damage or injuries reported so far.
Etihad Rail announces the upcoming launch of UAE's first national passenger train network in 2026, connecting 11 cities with modern facilities and enhanced connectivity.
A 50-year-old female wild elephant was rescued from a muddy pit near Coimbatore and released into Madukkarai reserve forest after receiving medical treatment and observation.
A Philippine inter-island ferry with over 350 onboard sank off Basilan province. Rescue operations saved 300+ people, but at least 15 bodies recovered, with others missing. Authorities investigate the cause.
The death toll from a devastating landslide in Indonesia's West Java province has increased to 17, with rescue teams working tirelessly to search for survivors amid challenging conditions.
New research analyzing Apollo mission lunar rocks reveals meteorites contributed only a tiny fraction of Earth's water, challenging the long-held theory that asteroids and comets delivered our oceans.
A devastating landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Indonesia's West Java Province has claimed 17 lives, with 82 people still missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities assess the damage.
Discover Arthropleura, the colossal 3-meter prehistoric millipede that dominated Earth 300 million years ago. Learn how high oxygen and abundant food allowed this gentle giant to thrive.
A tragic boat accident in the Philippines has claimed 15 lives, with hundreds rescued in a large-scale maritime emergency. Authorities are investigating the cause of the disaster.
Lee Hae-chan, who served as South Korea's Prime Minister from 2004 to 2006, has died in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The veteran politician was a key figure in the country's democratic movement and a prominent member of the Democratic Party.
Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of 800,000-year-old human footprints on a Norfolk beach in eastern England, marking the oldest known human footprints ever found outside Africa. The fragile impressions reveal evidence of early humans living in
Taiwan's defense ministry detected five People's Liberation Army aircraft and eight naval vessels operating around its territory, highlighting ongoing tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
Explore La Rinconada, Peru's gold mining town at 5,000 meters altitude, where 50,000 residents endure extreme conditions without basic services, driven by informal mining practices and global gold prices.
A ferry carrying more than 350 people sank off southern Philippines, leaving at least 13 dead and dozens missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
A wandering tiger killed a calf in Rallajanagaon village, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, prompting forest officials to install camera traps and increase surveillance in the area.
A passenger ferry capsized off the southern Philippines, resulting in numerous fatalities and many individuals reported missing in a tragic maritime incident.
A 21-year-old guest worker from Jharkhand was attacked by a sloth bear while spraying pesticide at a tea estate in the Anamalai Tiger Reserve near Coimbatore. He suffered injuries and was rescued by forest department staff.
A visual journey across the globe on January 26, 2026, featuring historical reenactments in London, pandas in Tokyo, protests in Britain, icebergs in Greenland, snowy temples in Jammu and Kashmir, and drone innovations in Ahmedabad.
A moderate earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar, causing tremors but no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Seismic activity in the region remains under monitoring.
China's new tourism contract for Taiwan is criticized as a political tool, not a genuine effort to normalize travel, raising tensions in cross-strait relations.
A tragic incident in Bokaro's Darhabeda village saw Karanchand Soren die while rescuing his family from a wild elephant herd. His 4-year-old son was seriously injured in the attack.
A male elephant was discovered deceased in the Palamu Tiger Reserve in Jharkhand, raising concerns about wildlife conservation and potential causes of death.
Contrary to common belief, Venus and Uranus rotate clockwise, a rare retrograde motion that affects their days, seasons, and climate, offering insights into planetary formation.
The Philippines arrests foreign vloggers for racist and offensive content, igniting online debate about whether India should adopt similar strict measures against creators who disrespect local culture.
The final two giant pandas remaining in Japan have been sent back to China, marking the end of an era as diplomatic relations between the two nations face significant strain and challenges.
Mark Tully, the celebrated British-born journalist and author who became a household name in India for his decades of reporting, has passed away at the age of 90. His death marks the end of an era in journalism.
Myanmar experienced two minor earthquakes, measuring magnitudes 3.5 and 3.6, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. No immediate damage or casualties have been confirmed.
A 25-year-old Hindu man was burnt to death in Bangladesh under suspicious circumstances. Padma Awards 2026 provisional list released ahead of Republic Day. Tejashwi Yadav named RJD's national working president amid family protests. Bangladesh Cricket Boar
On January 19, 2026, a stunning aurora illuminated Europe with red and green hues. NASA's ISS captured this rare event from 262 miles above Earth, revealing solar activity's impact on our atmosphere.
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.8 has been recorded in Bhutan, causing no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The seismic event highlights the region's geological activity.