Among a series of threats to our world in the next two years, infectious diseases and crises of livelihood topped the list of a survey undertaken by the World Economic Forum.

Epidemics, livelihood crises world's biggest risks over next 2 years: World Economic Forum

Major news ahead - quite literally! United States President-elect Joe Biden is set to take over presidential duties on January 20, after a long-drawn attempt by incumbent President Donald Trump to derail the election results by repeatedly reiterating his false claims of a "stolen election".

'Indoguration' for Major Biden as Joe Biden prepares White House move

In October 2020, there was a global backlash against France and President Macron for cracking down on extremism. Imams, preachers, and world leaders said that Emmanuel Macron was “unfairly” targeting an entire religion.

In line with Macron, French Muslims denounce extremism

Top 10 world news today: Putin critic Navalny to remain in custody till February, while Germany, US, UK urge Russia to release the leader. In the US, FBI is undertaking checks of agents to ensure there is no insider attack leading up to Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.

Top 10 world news today: China to sanction US over Taiwan, Navalny to be held till Feb, and more

Japan on Monday detected the new UK variant of coronavirus among three people. The Health Ministry reported that none of them had any travel history to the UK. The variant in question is considered more infectious, if not more fatal, and is now spreading across different parts of the world.

Japan finds UK coronavirus strain among three people with no travel history

For many Trump supporters, the inauguration of Joe Biden Jr. this week will be a signal that it is time to move on. The president had four years, but Biden won, and that is that.

Why rage over the 2020 election could last well past Trump

With an average height of roughly 16 feet, giraffes are the tallest mammals on Earth. At about 6 feet long, their lanky legs and towering necks stand taller than most humans.

Dwarf giraffes discovery surprises scientists

Scientists are worried about former drug lord Pablo Escobar’s hippopotamuses wreaking havoc in Colombia. The “cocaine hippos” in question were brought to the country illegally by Escobar, who was shot dead by authorities in 1993, as reported by the Telegraph.

Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' in Colombia could be culled. Find out why

SpaceX is gearing up to launch its next batch of Starlink satellites. On Tuesday, SpaceX will dispatch a Falcon 9 rocket as part of its 17th Starlink mission. As part of this mission, over 60 Starlink internet satellites will be pushed into the Earth’s orbit, and join 1,000 other satellites.

SpaceX to launch 2021's first fleet of Starlink satellites on Tuesday

Will our neighbour turn green soon? If it’s up to scientists - yes! In a new study published in Icarus, available on Science Direct, scientists put forward plans to turn Mars green by finding ways to start producing food on the planet.

Scientists want to turn Mars green. How will they do it?

People living close to goat farms in the Netherlands are falling sick. An outbreak of Q fever between 2007 to 2010 infected thousands of people, and 95 people died due to complications including heart failure.

New disease causing sickness among Dutch living near goat farms: Scientists

United States officials who have engaged in “nasty behaviour” over Taiwan will face sanctions, Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday. China claims Taiwan as its own territory, and the US recently lifted restrictions on exchanges between US and Taiwanese officials.

Will sanction US officials for 'nasty behaviour' over Taiwan: China

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