Ancient Horsetails Hold Key to Earth's Lost Humidity
Scientists discover horsetails filter water so uniquely it mimics space signatures. This 400-million-year-old plant could unlock prehistoric climate secrets. Explore the findings.
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US Expands Visa Bond List to 38 Countries, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has expanded its visa bond program to 38 countries, including several in Asia and Africa. Applicants may need to pay up to $15,000 as a security deposit. Learn the new rules and affected nations.
US flexes muscle: Seizes Russian tanker, eyes Greenland takeover
The US Navy seized a Russian-flagged tanker carrying Venezuelan oil, as the Trump administration officially laid out its case for acquiring Greenland. Explore the implications of America's new muscular foreign policy doctrine.
US to Control Venezuela Oil Sales, Rebuild Economy
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says America will control Venezuela's oil sales post-Maduro, using proceeds to revive the nation's economy. Details inside.
Hate Letter to Vivek Ramaswamy Over Social Media Hiatus
Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos targets Vivek Ramaswamy with a vitriolic letter after the GOP leader quits social media. Ramaswamy names Ohio Senate President Rob McColley as 2026 running mate.
Musk Warns Journalist After 'Prosecution' Call Over Somali Fraud
Elon Musk issued a stark warning to journalist Mehdi Hasan, who suggested the next Democratic President should prosecute Musk over 'engineered' Somali fraud claims. Details on the viral Trump dinner and political feud.
Russia Slams US Oil Tanker Seizure as Illegal
Russia condemns the US seizure of an oil tanker as a breach of international maritime law. Moscow vows to protect its interests amid escalating sanctions tensions. Read the full story.
Trump Says Only Nation Russia, China Fear is the US
Donald Trump criticizes NATO allies for insufficient defense spending, stating the US is the only nation feared by Russia and China. He also comments on Navalny's death. Read more.
2027 Total Solar Eclipse: Path, Duration & Safety Guide
On August 2, 2027, a rare 6-minute total solar eclipse will cross Europe, Africa & Middle East. Get details on visibility, safety, and why it's a once-in-a-lifetime event.
US Job Openings Fall in November, Hiring Weak
US employers posted fewer job openings in November, signalling a 'low-hire, low-fire' labour market. Will hiring align with economic growth in 2026? Read the full analysis.
Indian-Origin Wealth in UK Jumps £57.7bn in 10 Years
A new study reveals a massive £57.7 billion surge in wealth among Indian-origin adults in the UK over the past decade. Discover the key drivers and what this means for the community's economic influence.
Rare Mountain Gorilla Twins Born in Congo Park
In a rare conservation triumph, a mountain gorilla gave birth to twins in DR Congo's Virunga National Park. This event boosts the endangered species' population. Read more.
Tricity Sees Brief Sunshine Amidst Cold Wave and Fog
Chandigarh and its satellite towns get a sunny break from the cold wave, but IMD warns of dense fog returning soon. Minimum temperatures remain low.
Trump: NATO allies raised defence spending after my push
Former US President Donald Trump asserts his pressure led NATO members to sharply increase defence budgets. He also claims Russia and China don't fear the alliance without US support. Read the full analysis.
Trump's Venezuela Gamble: MAGA Ecstatic, Democrats Muted
Trump's audacious extraction of Venezuela's Maduro by Delta Force has electrified his base. We analyse the unilateral move, the political mood, and its global implications. Read more.
US seizes 2 'ghost fleet' tankers linked to Venezuela
In coordinated predawn raids, US Coast Guard boards two sanctioned tankers, Motor Tanker Bella I & Sophia, linked to Venezuela. Details inside.
Cuba's Economy Plunges: Power Cuts, Shortages, and Exodus
Cuba's economy is in a severe crisis with a 2% GDP contraction, daily blackouts, and mass migration. Explore the causes and human impact of this free fall. Read more.
US Apprehends Sanctioned 'Dark Fleet' Tanker in Caribbean
US Southern Command confirms the seizure of the stateless vessel M/T Sophia in a pre-dawn operation. The tanker, accused of illicit activities, is now being escorted to US jurisdiction. Read the full details.
Chen Zhi extradited to China over Cambodia scam centres
Cambodia extradites Chinese-born tycoon Chen Zhi to China. He is accused of running forced labour crypto scam centres and faces US indictment. Read the full story.
China Promotes Duty-Free Hainan Amid Massive Trade Surplus
Amid a record $1 trillion trade surplus, China aggressively markets Hainan as a duty-free shopping paradise to boost imports and global economic image. Explore the strategy and its global implications.
Iran Threatens Pre-emptive Attack Over Trump's Rhetoric
Iran's top military commander warns of a potential pre-emptive strike against the US in response to Donald Trump's threats. Tensions escalate as Trump vows retaliation for any attack on Americans. Read the full analysis.
Australia Issues 'Leave Now' Advisory for Iran Amid Unrest
Australia warns citizens to leave Iran immediately due to violent nationwide protests and a volatile security situation. At least 27 protesters killed in unrest sparked by economic woes.
Ex-EU Chief Borrell: Europe Can't Count on America Anymore
Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warns Europe to stop treating the US as its main ally. Citing Trump, Greenland, & digital tensions, he urges EU defence autonomy. Read the full analysis.
Iran Protests Deepen, Army Chief Warns US & Israel
Nationwide protests in Iran enter day 11 with chants against Ayatollah Khamenei. Army chief warns US & Israel as Senator Graham issues stark threat. Latest updates.
Dhaka-Karachi Direct Flights Resume After Decade
Biman Bangladesh Airlines restarts direct Dhaka-Karachi flights from Jan 29, ending a 10-year hiatus. The move aims to boost business, tourism, and bilateral relations. Read more.
Iran Executes Alleged Mossad Spy Amid Tensions With Israel
Iran executes Ali Ardestani for spying for Israel's Mossad, exchanging intel for crypto. This move signals a major crackdown amid Tehran protests and regional tensions. Read the full story.
US Growler Jets' Electronic Warfare Led to Maduro Capture
A major report reveals how US EA-18G Growlers used electronic warfare to jam Venezuelan systems, enabling a covert operation leading to Nicolás Maduro's capture on Jan 7, 2026. Discover the details and global implications.
Sikh driver in US court for fatal crash, allowed turban
Jashanpreet Singh, the Indian-origin truck driver, appeared in a US court for a 2025 pile-up that killed three. His hearing was delayed due to a translator request. Read the full details.
Iran Protests: 36 Dead, Streets Renamed for Trump
Nationwide protests in Iran enter 11th day with 36 killed. Demonstrators rename streets after Trump, appeal to US. Bazaar strikes cripple economy as exiled prince offers leadership.
Maduro, Wife Injured in US Raid, New Details Emerge
Explosive report reveals Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores were hurt fleeing US forces. The massive Caracas operation involved 200 personnel, sparking a firefight with Cuban guards. Read the full story.
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