China's Taiwan Drills: 5 Major Takeaways
China's 'Justice Mission 2025' military exercises encircled Taiwan, firing rockets and sending a stark warning. Here's what the drills mean for Taiwan, the US, and regional stability.
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New Year 2026: Sydney's Defiant Celebration After Mass Shooting
Sydney held a defiant NYE vigil after its worst mass shooting in 30 years, while Auckland's Sky Tower dazzled. Indonesia & Hong Kong scaled back festivities in solidarity with disaster victims. Read the full report.
Xi Jinping: Taiwan Reunification 'Unstoppable' in New Year Speech
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Draws Thousands, Regional Leaders Attend
Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia laid to rest in Dhaka. Thousands bid farewell as India's Jaishankar, leaders from Pakistan, Nepal attend the emotional funeral. Full coverage.
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Kiribati First to Enter 2025: World's Time Zone Quirk
Kiribati's Line Islands ushered in 2025 first. Discover the fascinating time zone geography that makes the world take 26 hours to fully celebrate the New Year.
Mount Bur Ni Telong Volcano Alert Level Raised in Aceh
Indonesian authorities escalate alert for Mount Bur Ni Telong after increased seismic activity. Residents evacuated as region recovers from floods. Stay informed.
Global Cities Ring in 2026 with Dazzling Fireworks
As 2026 dawned, major cities like Auckland and Sydney lit up the sky with breathtaking fireworks. Crowds gathered globally to celebrate the New Year with joy and excitement. Track the celebrations here!
Sydney NYE Fireworks Honour Bondi Attack Victims
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display paid a poignant tribute to victims of the Bondi Junction attack. The harbour city welcomed 2025 with resilience and remembrance. Read the full story.
Dhaka Hosts Funeral of Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia
Ministers and speakers from South Asia attend the funeral of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in Dhaka. A large crowd pays respects to the BNP leader who died on Tuesday. Read more.
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Kiritimati Island First to Enter New Year 2026
Kiritimati Island in Kiribati became the first place globally to welcome 2026. Discover how time zones and the International Date Line shape the world's New Year celebrations.
New Zealand's Spectacular 2026 New Year Fireworks Display
New Zealand became the first major nation to enter 2026, celebrating with a breathtaking fireworks show from Auckland's iconic Sky Tower. Watch the stunning display here!
3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tibet
A light earthquake of magnitude 3.4 struck the Tibet region early Sunday. No damage or casualties reported. Get the latest seismic updates and safety information.
Auckland First Major City to Welcome New Year 2026
Auckland, New Zealand, became the first major city to ring in 2026 with spectacular Sky Tower fireworks and a downtown light show. Discover how the South Pacific leads the global New Year countdown.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Prayer in Dhaka Amid Tight Security
The funeral prayer for former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia was held at Dhaka's National Eidgah amid tight security. The BNP leader passed away at 79. Details inside.
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Khaleda Zia Buried Beside Husband in Dhaka
Bangladesh bids farewell to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. She was laid to rest beside her husband, President Ziaur Rahman, in Dhaka. Read the full story and global reactions.
World's Largest Bee, the 'Flying Bulldog', Found Again
The world's largest bee, Wallace's Giant Bee, vanished for decades. Its 2019 rediscovery in Indonesia sparked global excitement. Discover its unique features and threats.
Tiger Falls into Well in Kerala, Rescue On
A tiger fell into a well in Villunnippara, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, early Monday. Rescue efforts are ongoing. Read the latest updates on the wildlife emergency.
Hong Kong's 2026 NYE fireworks cancelled after tragic fire
Hong Kong replaces iconic New Year fireworks with a music show and light display after a November fire killed 161 people. The decision impacts tourism and businesses.
Khaleda Zia's Family Pays Last Respects Before Funeral
Family members of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia paid their final respects at Dhaka's Old Airport before her Namaz-e-Janaza. The BNP leader passed away at 79.
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Massive Crowds in Dhaka for Khaleda Zia's Funeral
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia laid to rest in Dhaka. Massive crowds gather for final farewell. Read about the political legacy and national mourning.
Pak Army Chief's Daughter Weds Cousin in Private Ceremony
Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir hosted his daughter's wedding to his nephew in Rawalpindi. The event was attended by top leaders but kept subdued. Read about the ceremony and its geopolitical context.
Pakistan Army Chief's Daughter Weds in Discreet Ceremony
Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir's third daughter married his brother's son in a private ceremony at the Army HQ in Rawalpindi. Details of the discreet wedding emerge.
Jalpaiguri Remembers Khaleda Zia's Early Life and Birthplace
As former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia passes away, her birthplace Jalpaiguri in West Bengal grieves. Explore the enduring personal connections and childhood memories that bind the town to the late leader.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Prayer Today, Dhaka Traffic Restricted
The funeral prayer for former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia will be held at 2 pm today. Dhaka police announce traffic restrictions for the convoy. Get the latest details.
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Khaleda Zia's Funeral Prayer on Wednesday at 2 PM
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia's funeral prayer will be held in Dhaka's Parliament Mosque at 2 PM Wednesday. Get the latest details on arrangements and political reactions.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Today in Dhaka After Zohr Prayers
Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia's funeral is today at Zia Udyan. India's S Jaishankar will attend. Get all details on the state funeral and arrangements.
Train Collision in Pipalkoti Tunnel Injures 60 Workers
A loco train hit a goods train inside the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric tunnel in Chamoli, injuring 60. All rescued, condition stable. Details on the accident and rescue efforts inside.
Khaleda Zia's Death, Tarique's Return Reshape Bangladesh Politics
Bangladesh enters a new political chapter after Khaleda Zia's death and her son Tarique Rahman's return from exile. With Sheikh Hasina also absent, the nation faces a crucial election. Can a new government unite the country? Read our analysis.
Pakistan Lifts Martial Law After 8 Years in 1985
On Dec 31, 1985, President Zia-ul-Haq ended Pakistan's 8-year martial law but kept strict controls. Explore the historic day's key events and muted public response. Read more.
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China's e-Yuan to Offer Interest from 2026
China plans interest payments on its digital yuan from 2026, aiming to boost adoption and challenge the dollar. This CBDC experiment could reshape global banking and finance. Read the full analysis.
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