Denmark confirms its troops can open fire without waiting for orders if foreign powers attack. This Cold War-era policy resurfaces as US President Trump renews interest in acquiring Greenland.
Russia tests a 13,000 kmph nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile, triggering explosions near Lviv. A major escalation by Putin that threatens European security. Read the full analysis.
Iranian authorities escalate internet restrictions to quell new protests over economic woes and political repression. Analysts warn of a deepening crisis. Read the full analysis.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accuses rioters of instigating protests to please US President Donald Trump. Get the full story on the escalating tensions.
IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall in coastal Tamil Nadu districts on Jan 10-11. Orange alert for delta regions. Fishermen advised against venturing into sea.
Catastrophic bushfires rage in Australia's Victoria, destroying homes and burning over 55,000 hectares. Three people missing as state faces worst fire conditions since 2019. Read for latest updates.
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board cracks down on air pollution in Mumbai region, shutting 10 ready-mix concrete plants and imposing hefty penalties. Discover the full story of the enforcement drive.
Russia warns UK & France against deploying troops in Ukraine post-ceasefire, threatening to treat them as combat targets. This major escalation risks wider Euro-Atlantic conflict. Read the full analysis.
Widespread protests across Iran's 31 provinces challenge the regime's authority. While smaller than the 2022-23 Mahsa Amini unrest, the demonstrations signal deep-seated public discontent. Read the full analysis.
Singapore's Parliament will debate on January 12 whether Indian-origin opposition leader Pritam Singh should remain in his role after being convicted of lying to a committee. Read the full story.
Iran faces a new wave of nationwide protests triggered by historic economic collapse, not social outrage. This uprising, starting in Tehran's Grand Bazaar, signals a deeper crisis of legitimacy for the Islamic Republic. Read the full analysis.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro tells BBC that US treats nations as part of an 'empire'. This follows Donald Trump's comments on cocaine and a 'military operation' against Colombia.
The funeral of Nikitha Godishala, the 23-year-old Indian student murdered in the US, was held in Hyderabad. Family, friends, and officials paid their last respects.
The Kashmir Valley is gripped by an intense cold wave as night temperatures plummet below freezing. Srinagar records -4.4°C, disrupting life and raising health concerns. Read for details on the forecast and impacts.
Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi enjoys high approval with fiscal stimulus, but markets are flat and bond yields rise. Can she steer post-deflation Japan to stable growth? Read the analysis.
Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi emerges as key opposition voice amid nationwide protests over economic collapse. Over 42 killed, 2,270 detained. Details inside.
Russia claims use of Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Ukraine, while Kyiv dismisses alleged drone strike on Putin's residence as a lie to derail peace talks. Latest updates.
Turkish Airlines cancels multiple flights to Tehran as protests over living costs continue. Iran warns of internet blackout. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Explore the renewed US interest in purchasing Greenland, its strategic implications in the Arctic, and why Denmark firmly rejects the idea. A deep dive into geopolitics and resources.
As deadly protests rock Iran, a report reveals senior officials are seeking French visas for families. US & Israel back protesters. Read the full story.
UN's 2026 World Economic Report warns of record military spending diverting funds from development. India's growth forecast is 6.6%, but US tariffs pose a risk. Essential read for UPSC aspirants.
Analysis: The US capture of Venezuela's Maduro has rattled Tehran, exposing Iran's weakness. But would foreign force topple the regime or save it? Key insights on Iran's protests, economy & alliances.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, a lifelong defender of the Western Ghats, passed away in Bengaluru at 83. His work championed local communities as guardians of natural resources. Read about his global legacy.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 13 Palestinians, including five children, violating the fragile US-brokered truce. IDF claims response to militant rocket fire. Details inside.
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson demands ICE suspension after a fatal shooting. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek accuses DHS of shattering public trust. Get the latest on the federal-local clash.
Denmark's defence minister issues a blunt warning to the US, stating forces will 'shoot first, question later' if Greenland is invaded. Details on the strategic Arctic tensions.
A surge in custodial killings in Pakistan's Balochistan province, with five deaths in ten days, triggers protests and international concern over human rights abuses. Read the full report.
Heavy rainfall, lightning strikes hit UAE's Northern Emirates. NCM issues red, yellow alerts. Unstable weather with cooler temps to continue through the weekend. Stay updated.
Donald Trump's 2024 campaign includes a bold pledge: to buy Greenland and offer $1 million to each resident. Explore the revived plan's details and geopolitical implications.
Trump admin considers $100k per person to Greenlanders to shift allegiance from Denmark to US, sparking geopolitical shockwaves. Read the full story.