Ocean Acidification Weakens Shark Teeth, Threatens Predators
New research reveals rising ocean acidity from carbon dioxide is corroding shark teeth, potentially undermining their hunting ability and marine ecosystem balance.
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Karachi Mall Fire Death Toll Rises to 15
A devastating fire at Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi has claimed at least 15 lives. Authorities warn the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.
Forged Niger Documents Fueled Iraq War Nuclear Claims
The Iraq war justification relied heavily on forged Niger uranium documents. Intelligence warnings were ignored as the Bush administration presented unverified claims as facts, leading to a costly conflict.
Iran Vows 'No Mercy', Russia Strikes Ukraine, NATO Rifts
Iran declares harsh crackdown on rioters, Russia attacks Ukrainian energy sites, and NATO allies like Italy and Denmark break ranks with Trump over Greenland and tariffs.
MLK Day 2026: US Closures and Openings Guide
As Martin Luther King Jr Day approaches on January 19, 2026, learn which US services will close and which remain open. Banks, postal services, and markets will pause operations.
Norway Builds World's Deepest Undersea Road Tunnel
Norway is constructing the Rogfast tunnel 400 meters beneath the North Sea. This 27-km engineering marvel will eliminate ferry delays and transform coastal travel by 2033.
12 School Children Killed in Johannesburg Bus-Truck Crash
A devastating accident in Johannesburg, South Africa, resulted in the deaths of 12 school children after a bus collided with a truck. Authorities are investigating the cause of this heartbreaking incident.
Bangladesh: Most 2025 Minority Incidents Criminal, Not Communal
Bangladesh government states majority of minority-related incidents in 2025 were criminal, not communal. Police filed cases in 50 incidents, made arrests in equal number.
IMF: Global Economy Resilient, AI Investments Drive Growth
The International Monetary Fund projects steady global growth through 2027, citing strong AI investments in North America and Asia as key drivers despite ongoing trade policy challenges.
Iran Vows 'No Mercy', Russia Strikes Ukraine, NATO Rifts
Iran declares harsh crackdown on rioters, Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine, and NATO allies diverge over Trump's policies, signaling global tensions.
BNHS-NMCG Launch Ganga Project to Save Indian Skimmer
Bombay Natural History Society and National Mission for Clean Ganga launch conservation initiative to protect Indian Skimmer and river birds in Ganga basin using successful Chambal model.
Czech Town Hall Shooting: Two Dead, Police Secure Building
A shooting at a town hall in Chribska, Czech Republic, has resulted in two fatalities, including the shooter. Police have secured the building, but the motive remains unknown.
Iran TV Hacked: Trump, Shah's Son Broadcast Revolt Calls
Iranian state television was hacked, broadcasting messages from Donald Trump and the exiled son of Iran's last shah urging public revolt. Authorities now consider lifting internet restrictions.
Iran Forces Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Teen Protester
Human rights groups report Iranian security forces sexually violated protesters, including a 16-year-old. Over 20,000 activists detained since December 2025, with thousands killed amid widespread violence.
Europe Rejects US Blackmail Over Greenland Tariffs
European ministers strongly reject US tariff threats on Greenland, declaring they will not be blackmailed. The dispute highlights transatlantic tensions over trade and environmental policies.
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwestern Kashmir, Leh Jolted
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck northwestern Kashmir, causing significant tremors in Leh. The seismic event occurred in a remote region, with reports of shaking felt across parts of Ladakh.
Starmer Criticizes Trump's Greenland Tariff Threat
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer rebukes Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Greenland, arguing trade wars harm global economies and help no one.
Norway PM Criticizes US Tariffs on Greenland
Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre strongly condemns US tariffs on Greenland, calling them unacceptable and urging a swift resolution to the trade dispute.
MLK Day 2026: History, Significance, and Openings
Explore the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2026. Learn about its history, why America celebrates, and what services remain open or closed on January 19.
Kamchatka Snow Crisis: Winter Turns Deadly
Russia's remote Kamchatka Peninsula faces a brutal winter storm, burying cities under massive snowdrifts, halting daily life, and testing survival instincts in extreme conditions.
Brazil Study: Forest Loss Drives Mosquitoes to Humans
A new study from Brazil reveals that shrinking forests could force mosquitoes to shift from animal hosts to human blood, increasing disease transmission risks.
China's Population Falls Fourth Year, Births Hit Record Low
China's population dropped to 1.405 billion in 2025, with births falling to a record low of 7.92 million and deaths rising, highlighting severe demographic challenges.
UN Chief Backs India's Security Council Reform Demand
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says global institutions are frozen in the past, echoing India's call for urgent Security Council reform to reflect today's world realities.
Karachi Mall Fire Kills 14, 60 Missing as Rescue Continues
A massive fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping mall has killed at least 14 people, with over 60 missing. Rescue workers warn the unstable structure could collapse at any moment.
Europe Must Roar Back Against Trump's Greenland Tariffs
European leaders face tough choices as Donald Trump threatens new tariffs over Greenland. The continent must decide whether to fight back or submit to economic bullying.
US Flu Activity Dips Slightly But Season Still Dangerous
Flu activity in the United States has eased slightly after intense spread, but health officials caution the season is far from over with millions already affected.
Centre Notifies Rules for Environmental Fund Usage
The Ministry of Environment has notified new rules detailing how penalties from environmental violations can be used for monitoring, remediation, and studies as directed by courts.
Kash Patel's FBI Accused of Targeting Trump Investigators
Democrats express shock as reports emerge that the FBI, led by Kash Patel, is reviewing documents to target officials who previously investigated Donald Trump.
Baby Dinosaur Fossils Discovered in Arctic Permafrost
Scientists uncover tiny dinosaur fossils in Alaska, proving dinosaurs nested in polar regions and survived harsh winters instead of migrating southward.
Trump's Climate Retreat Risks Cooperation, Methane Cuts Offer Fast Fix
Donald Trump's withdrawal from UN climate bodies won't stop global warming but could derail cooperation. Cutting methane, a short-lived pollutant, is the most effective near-term solution to slow temperature rise.
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