A massive fire broke out near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, sending huge plumes of smoke into the sky and triggering emergency response operations. According to local media reports, the blaze started in a warehouse near the airport area. Authorities said no injuries have been reported so far as firefighters continue efforts to contain the fire.


Paris Airport Fire: Massive Fire Erupts Near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 

Fresh jihadist attacks in central Mali have killed dozens of people, according to local and security sources. The violence comes amid a worsening security crisis in the region, where armed extremist groups continue to target villages and civilians. Authorities say the attacks were linked to militants affiliated with al Qaeda-linked JNIM.


 Dozens Killed in Fresh Jihadist Attacks in Central Mali 

At least three police personnel were killed in Pakistan after a suicide bombing and gun attack targeted security forces. The deadly assault highlights ongoing security challenges in the country as authorities continue operations against militant groups. Security forces launched a search operation in the area following the attack.


Pakistan: Suicide Bombing, Gunmen Kill Three Police in Pakistan Attack 

Vijay Receives Tamil Nadu Governor at Chennai Oath Venue 


India successfully conducted a test of the Agni-5 ballistic missile from Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on Friday. The long-range missile test marks another major milestone in India’s strategic defence capabilities and indigenous missile programme. The Agni-5 is capable of carrying nuclear payloads and strengthens India’s deterrence posture.


Agni-5 Test Conducted On Friday From Odisha's Abdul Kalam Island

Hungary’s incoming health minister grabbed attention with a viral dance performance outside Parliament during Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s inauguration celebrations in Budapest. The energetic moment, complete with air guitar moves, drew cheers from crowds gathered to witness a historic political transition after Viktor Orban’s long rule came to an end.


Hungarian Health Minister Dances Outside Parliament 

TVK chief Vijay has officially taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in a historic swearing-in ceremony held in Chennai. The event marks a major political shift in the state following the Assembly election results and post-poll alliance talks. Leaders, supporters, and film personalities witnessed the ceremony as a new government takes charge in Tamil Nadu.


TVK Chief Vijay Takes Oath As New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Researchers in Thailand have identified a new coronavirus strain discovered in bats, raising concerns among scientists over its potential to infect humans. Experts are closely studying the virus to understand its transmission risks and possible public health implications. While there is no immediate sign of an outbreak, the discovery has renewed discussions around pandemic preparedness and wildlife-linked diseases.


Thai Researchers Identify New Coronavirus | New Bat Virus Raises Concerns 

Pakistan’s wedding season is witnessing a slowdown as rising inflation, economic pressures, and the impact of regional conflict weigh heavily on families and businesses. From higher venue and catering costs to reduced spending on celebrations, the country’s once-booming wedding industry is facing significant challenges amid broader economic uncertainty and security concerns.


Pakistan's Wedding Season Winds Down Amid Cost Pressures & War Impact 

TVK chief Vijay has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, becoming the first non-Dravidian leader to hold the post in 59 years. The historic swearing-in marks a major political shift in the state after decades of dominance by the DMK and AIADMK. Leaders, supporters, and film personalities gathered in Chennai to witness the landmark moment in Tamil Nadu politics.


Vijay Oath Ceremony: Vijay Sworn In As First Non-Dravidian Tamil Nadu CM in 59 Years 

A new report claims Israel secretly built a military base in western Iraq ahead of the Iran conflict to support operations against Tehran. According to reports, the covert outpost allegedly served as a logistics and special forces hub during the war, raising fresh questions over regional security, covert military operations, and escalating tensions across West Asia. Neither Israel nor Iraq has officially confirmed the claims.


Report: Israel Built Secret Base In Western Iraq Before Iran War

Tensions are rising within UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party as internal pressure mounts ahead of key political decisions and upcoming electoral challenges. Growing dissent, policy disagreements, and leadership scrutiny are reportedly testing party unity, raising questions about Labour’s strategy and stability in the current UK political landscape.


UK Elections: Pressure Builds Inside Starmer's Labour Party

TVK Chief Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu’s New Chief Minister 

U.S. President Donald Trump’s net worth has nearly tripled since just before he returned to the White House. According to data from Forbes, the Trump family’s estimated wealth has reached 6.5 billion dollars, the highest point recorded since at least 2001.


US President's Wealth Surges to 2001 High 

Is the global economy heading toward trouble while markets look the other way? Despite sharply rising oil prices and growing geopolitical tensions, global markets continue to push higher.

The S&P 500 has reached fresh record levels, fueled largely by tech and AI-driven gains. But many economists believe the market rally may be underpricing the risks ahead.

Markets Climb Despite Rising Oil Prices

The economic shockwaves of the Iran war have spread beyond the average American consumer cursing under their breath at the pump.

Now, businesses that would have pocketed that additional dollar being spent on each gallon of gas are sounding the alarm.

Fuel Costs Hot Topic for Consumer Firms

Global markets are being driven by a mix of geopolitical tensions, oil price speculation, and shifting trader strategies, with focus locked on the Strait of Hormuz, where US-Iran clashes have raised fresh concerns over energy flows.


Hormuz Tensions Push Oil Market Volatility 

Tensions escalate in the Israel-Lebanon conflict as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carry out strikes targeting Beirut and several southern towns in Lebanon. The latest attacks mark a significant intensification of hostilities in the region, raising concerns over civilian impact and broader regional instability as cross-border clashes continue to unfold.


Israel-Lebanon War: IDF Strikes Beirut and Southern Lebanese Towns

TVK chief Vijay has received the Governor’s approval to take oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu following the Assembly election results. The development comes after days of intense political negotiations and alliance discussions that secured the numbers for government formation. The swearing-in ceremony marks a historic moment in Tamil Nadu politics as a new government prepares to take charge.


Tamil Nadu Elections: TVK Chief Gets Governor's Nod to Take Oath as Tamil Nadu CM

Security has been tightened outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai ahead of TVK chief Vijay’s swearing-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. The city is witnessing high alert arrangements as thousands of supporters gather for the historic oath ceremony. The event marks a major political transition following the recent Assembly election results and intense post-poll negotiations.


Tamil Nadu CM Oath Ceremony: Security Tightened at Chennai Stadium Ahead of Vijay CM Oath

Chennai is all set for TVK chief Vijay’s swearing-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister following a historic election outcome. The city has been decorated and security tightened ahead of the grand oath ceremony, marking a major political milestone. The event comes after intense post-poll negotiations and alliance-building that paved the way for government formation in the state.


Tamil Nadu Elections: Chennai Decked Up for Vijay's Oath Ceremony

In a fresh update on the Russia-Ukraine war, President Vladimir Putin has stated that Russia is open to holding meetings either in Moscow or a neutral third country to explore possible diplomatic solutions. The remarks come amid ongoing conflict and renewed international pressure for negotiations aimed at de-escalation and peace talks between the two sides.


Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Says Russia Ready for Talks in Moscow or Neutral Country  

Tensions escalate in the US-Iran conflict as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warns of strong retaliation if Iranian tankers or vessels come under attack in the Gulf region. The IRGC stated it could strike US military sites and interests across the Gulf if hostilities continue, raising fears of a wider regional escalation.


US-Iran War: IRGC Threatens Strikes on US Gulf Bases if Tankers Are Hit

Indian ships are safely exiting the Strait of Hormuz. Eleven Indian vessels have already passed through, with thirteen remaining in the Persian Gulf. Diplomatic talks with Iran are ongoing to ensure the safe passage of all remaining ships to India. All Indian seafarers in the region are reported to be safe. No incidents involving Indian-flagged vessels have occurred recently.


Hormuz Crisis: 11 Indian Ships Exit Strait of Hormuz, 13 Still in Persian Gulf | World DNA 

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