The China-Kyrgyzstan border was rocked by a major 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Monday (Jan 22) evening, the United States Geological Survey reported. The agency also warned of potentially widespread damage.

China-Kyrgyzstan border region rocked by 7.0-magnitude earthquake, tremors felt in India capital

Indonesian Bali bomber Ali Imron is reportedly seeking a presidential pardon as he said that he is now feeling "tired". Imron was given a life sentence for his role in the 2002 Bali bombing — a terrorist attack which killed 202 people.

2002 Bali Bombings: Ali Imron seeks presidential pardon in Indonesia

The bull-taming controversial sport returned to Tamil Nadu after India's Supreme Court upheld a law allowing it in 2023. Organised during the Pongal festival, Jallikattu has been the subject of heated debates regarding safety and animal abuse and has gone through various legal challenges over the years. This year, 2 including a minor was gored to death during a Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu. Will this sport ever become safe?

Jallikattu: Controversial Bull-taming sport Returns | Inside South Asia

Ayodhya city in India has a date with history on the 22nd of January - the consecration ceremony at the believed birthplace of the Hindu deity Rama. Grand ceremonies are underway in the run-up - from the 'Anushthaan' rituals to the installation of the idol of the deity and more. Beyond the religious events, Ayodhya city has undergone an infrastructure makeover and property boom, emerging as a religious tourism hotspot. More on this in the first story on Inside South Asia this week.

Ayodhya counts down to historic consecration | Inside South Asia

On Inside South Asia with Dasuni Athauda: - Countdown to the grand opening of Ram Temple begins - Pak-Iran Conflict: After Iran strikes 'terrorists' in Pak, Islamabad attacks back - In Pak, Nawaz Sharif launches election campaign - Jallikattu: Controversial bull-taming sport returns

Ram Temple South Asian Connect | Pak- Iran Tensions Simmer | Inside South Asia

Elon Musk on Monday (Jan 22) visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau site of a former Nazi German concentration camp, the European Jewish Association (EJA) announced. The private visit comes after recent criticism over endorsing an anti-Jewish conspiracy theory on his social media platform X.

Elon Musk pays private visit to Auschwitz, speaks on antisemitism

Christian Nolen, a man from Florida, US, recently underwent brain surgery to remove a tumour from his head while fully awake, in fact, he also played guitar. When one thinks about major surgeries, people mostly opt to be out cold with the anaesthesia procedure, in which medicines are used to prevent pain during surgery and other procedures.

Florida man plays guitar during brain tumour surgery: ‘Didn’t seem real’ - see pic

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (Jan 22) announced a scheme to install rooftop solar systems in 10 million homes nationwide. "Today, on the auspicious occasion of consecration in Ayodhya, my resolution got further strengthened that the people of India should have their own solar rooftop system on the roof of their houses," Modi said on X.

Pradhan Mantri Suryoday Yojana: PM Modi announces scheme to install rooftop solar systems in 10 million homes

United States President Joe Biden on Sunday (jan 21) mocked Donald Trump after the latter confused his GOP opponent Nikki Haley with former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during a campaign rally.

WATCH: Joe Biden shares video to mock Donald Trump for Haley-Pelosi mix-up

Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, said on Monday (Jan 22) that now the holy city of Ayodhya "won't echo with gunshots" or "witness curfew" as he addressed gathering after the idol of Ram Lalla was unveiled at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath says Ayodhya ‘won’t echo with gunshots’ now, nor ‘witness curfew’

Alexander Bogomaz, the regional governor, said that four oil tanks at a large storage facility in the town of Klintsy in Russia's western Bryansk region caught fire on Friday (Jan 19) after the military brought down a Ukrainian strike drone there.

Russian oil depot on fire after attempted Ukrainian drone attack

Pakistan launched a series of strikes on militants in Iran's Sistan and Baluchistan provinces, calling it retaliatory action which raised the tensions between the neighbouring nations.

Pakistan strikes Iran targeting Baluch separatist group: Who are the Baluch, what are their issues?

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