India has physically fenced 93.25% (2,135 km) of its 2,289 km border with Pakistan, leaving 6.75% (154 km) unfenced, while 79.08% (3,240 km) of the 4,097 km India-Bangladesh border is fenced with 20.92% (857 km) remaining. Additionally, 9.214 km of fencing is complete along the 1,643 km Indo-Myanmar border, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha.

India Fences 93% of Pakistan Border, 79% of Bangladesh Border: MoS Home in Lok Sabha

Dashcam video verified by Reuters captures a man in lavender shirt tackling and disarming a gunman during Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach. The footage shows the bystander wrestling for a long-barrelled weapon behind a silver hatchback before securing it as the shooter flees; the attack, investigated as terrorism targeting the Jewish community, killed 15 including a child and Holocaust survivor.​​

Dashcam Footage Shows Hero Tackling Bondi Beach Shooter During Hanukkah Terror Attack

President Donald Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, accusing the broadcaster of defamation by editing his January 6, 2021 speech to falsely suggest he directed supporters to storm the Capitol. The suit claims the BBC spliced "fight like hell" with "march to the Capitol" while omitting his call for peaceful protest, violating Florida's deceptive trade practices law. The BBC apologized for the "error of judgment" but denies legal liability.

Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Edited Jan 6 Speech Implying Capitol Violence

Concerns are growing over the fate and health of Myanmar’s detained former leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, as her family and the international community remain largely in the dark. Her son has voiced fears that she may no longer be alive, citing the lack of communication and information about her condition.

This video examines what is known about Aung San Suu Kyi’s detention, the secrecy surrounding her health, international reactions, and the broader implications for Myanmar’s political crisis and human rights situation.

Aung San Suu Health Concern: Son Fears She May Be Dead

Investigations have revealed how scam advertisements were allowed to flourish across Meta’s platforms, even as the company earned billions of dollars in revenue from advertisers linked to fraud and banned content. Much of the activity has been traced to China-based advertising networks that targeted users across the United States, Europe, and other regions.

While Meta says it removes millions of scam ads and invests heavily in enforcement, critics argue the company’s business model prioritizes growth and profit, creating incentives that allow fraud to spread faster than it can be contained. This video examines the findings, Meta’s response, and the growing concerns around digital safety and platform accountability.

Meta Chose Profits Over Safety, Tolerated Scam Ads From China 

Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council has launched a new military operation in the southern province of Abyan, citing efforts to disrupt terrorist supply lines. The move comes amid rising tensions in Yemen’s south and growing fears of the country’s fragmentation. As the STC consolidates control across key regions, including Hadramout and Al-Mahrah, the internationally recognized government has called for an immediate withdrawal — a demand the STC has firmly rejected. The escalation highlights the deepening political and military fault lines in a country already devastated by years of war and failed peace efforts.

A New Front in Yemen? Separatists Launch Military Operation in Abyan

China has unveiled a new edge to its armoured capabilities with the emergence of the Type 99B main battle tank. The upgraded platform is designed for speed, enhanced firepower, and operations in extreme terrain, including high-altitude environments.

Chinese state media suggests the advanced tank could be deployed along the Indian frontier, raising fresh questions about military preparedness and regional security dynamics along the contested border areas.

China Prepares Tank For High-Altitude Ops Along Indian Frontier

India’s economy is witnessing a striking paradox. The rupee has fallen to a record low of 91.91 against the US dollar, yet exports have surged by 19 percent to $38.13 billion. Even as US tariffs intensify under former President Donald Trump’s trade stance, India’s export performance continues to strengthen.

India's Paradox: Rupee Hits Record Low, Exports Hit Record High, Trump Tariffs Backfire

Australia is reeling after a father and son opened fire on crowds at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during Hanukkah celebrations, killing 15 people and wounding dozens more. 
Authorities say the attack was driven by ISIS-inspired extremist ideology and was designed to terrorize the Jewish community. Investigators are probing the gunmen’s overseas travel, possible radicalization links, and whether warning signs were missed. 
The massacre has reignited debates over gun laws, counter-terror failures, and the rise of antisemitism in Australia.

Australia Probes Bondi Killers With IS Links Who Visited Philippines

Ukraine’s security service, the SBU, says it has carried out a special operation against Russia’s navy, claiming an underwater drone struck a Russian Kilo-class submarine at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. The agency released video footage it says shows the moment of impact.

Russia has rejected the claim, denying any damage to its fleet and insisting no such strike occurred. The development comes as Western nations remain divided over military and financial support for Ukraine, highlighting growing fractures in international backing amid the ongoing war.


Ukraine Claim Hit On Russian Submarine In Black Sea Port 

Yakutsk, located in eastern Russia, is widely known as the coldest city on Earth, where winter temperatures can plunge to minus 40 degrees Celsius and beyond. Despite the extreme cold, residents continue daily life, adapting homes, transport, and infrastructure to survive brutal conditions.

This video takes you inside Yakutsk to explore how people live, work, and endure one of the harshest climates on the planet.

Yakutsk Located In Russia Experiences Temperatures Upto -40°C During Winter

Comet 3I/Atlas, often dubbed the “alien green comet,” is making a rare and historic flyby of Earth, drawing global attention from astronomers and skywatchers. Scientists say the comet’s unusual glow and trajectory make it a unique object of study.

This video explains where the comet came from, why it appears green, how close it will pass Earth, and what this rare event means for space research.

Comet 3I/Atlas Nears Earth For A Historic Flyby

Scientists are investigating claims of a massive structure hidden beneath the Bermuda Triangle, reigniting debate around one of the world’s most enduring mysteries. New data and underwater observations have raised questions about unusual formations below the ocean floor, leaving researchers searching for scientific explanations.

Scientists Baffled By A Giant Structure Hidden Beneath Bermuda

Lagos’ bustling streets have transformed into a vibrant open-air gallery as the city hosts its first-ever Street Art Festival. Bold murals and striking graffiti by Nigerian artists now cover walls across the city, celebrating urban culture, identity, and creative expression.

The festival highlights Lagos’ growing reputation as a cultural and arts hub, bringing street art into the mainstream and giving local artists a global platform.

Arts Hub Lagos Elevates Nigerian Graffiti at Street Mural Festival

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, intensifying the U.S. government’s efforts against the deadly opioid crisis and cartels linked to global drug trafficking. 

In related developments, the U.S. military struck three suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing eight people in the latest phase of an expanded anti-narcotics campaign that has drawn scrutiny in Congress and international debate.

Trump Signs Executive Order On Fentanyl | 8 Killed As Vessels Hit In Eastern Pacific

Taiwanese officials say the military is closely monitoring China amid indications that the PLA may launch new large-scale exercises near the island. Rising cross-strait tensions have raised concerns over potential air and naval activity, prompting Taiwan’s defence ministry to stay on high alert. This video explains what intelligence Taiwan has picked up, Beijing’s recent signals, and how these drills could impact regional stability.

Taiwan Prepares For Chinese Invasion: Ready For War? 

The controversy over the renaming of the flagship MNREGA  to "G Ram G" is "unfortunate", said senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. The Congress and a few other Opposition parties, including Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress, have taken a hard line against the renaming, setting the stage for more confrontations with the government in the ongoing winter session of parliament. 

Indian Govt- Opposition Clash Over MNREGA: Priyanka Gandhi Calls Out Obsession With 'Changing Names'

The Luthra Brothers are being deported to India in connection with the Goa nightclub fire that sparked nationwide outrage. Authorities continue investigations into the incident as legal proceedings move forward. This development is a critical update in the ongoing case. 

Goa Police To Take Custody Of Luthra Brothers: Club Owners Land In India

US stocks edged lower as investors remained cautious ahead of key US jobs data, with markets weighing inflation concerns and interest rate expectations. At the same time, former President Donald Trump hailed stock market gains for 2025, crediting policy expectations and investor confidence.

In currency markets, the US dollar hovered near two-month lows as traders assessed economic signals, Federal Reserve outlook, and global market pressures.

US Finance: The Dollar Hovers Near Two-Month Lows

Russia claims it has taken full control of the strategically vital city of Kupiansk, even as Ukraine disputes the claim and continues daily counteroffensive attempts. Russian officials say the key rail and logistics hub remains firmly under their control, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited frontline troops near the city, highlighting its importance in the ongoing war.

Meanwhile, European leaders are discussing security guarantees for Ukraine, including a proposed multinational peacekeeping force, though Moscow says it has not seen any official proposal. This video breaks down the latest battlefield updates, conflicting claims, and the broader implications for Ukraine’s security and Europe’s role in the conflict.

'Putin Lying About Capture Of Kupiansk': Zelensky Claims

India and Jordan marked 75 years of diplomatic relations, celebrating decades of cooperation in trade, culture, and strategic partnerships. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized healthcare as a key strategic priority for India during the commemorative events in Amman. The two nations also highlighted joint efforts in business, innovation, and international diplomacy, reinforcing their longstanding friendship. 


India-Jordan Ties: PM Modi Highlights India's Skills, Strengths 

Is the United States reviving pressure on Iran–China relations? Former President Donald Trump’s aggressive tactics toward Iran may be reshaping global geopolitics once again. From sanctions and diplomatic pressure to strategic signaling aimed at Beijing, Washington’s approach could have far-reaching implications for the Middle East, US–China rivalry, and global energy markets.

Is U.S, Reviving Pressure On Iran-China Ties? | Trump's Aggressive Tactics Against Iran 

The US is examining whether Israel violated a Gaza ceasefire by assassinating a senior Hamas official, President Donald Trump said on Monday.
Raad Saad was killed alongside three others on Saturday when his car was targeted near al-Nabulsi square in western Gaza City, according to Israeli media reports.

Gaza Ceasefire: Israel Killed Hamas' Weapons Chief

The RELOS agreement sets out procedures governing the movement of military formations, warships and military aircraft between Russia and India, as well as the arrangements for providing logistical support to each other's forces.

India-Russia Logistics Agreement Ratified: Benefits Of The RELOS Agreement 

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