Trump Calls White House Shooting “Terrorist Attack,” Guard Member Dies

Cyclone Ditwah Approaches Puducherry, Bringing High Tides and Strong Winds 

Germany’s far-right AfD has appointed 28-year-old Jean-Pascal Hohm as the new leader of its youth wing. His election comes at a time of rising political polarization and growing scrutiny of the party’s influence among young voters.


Germany: 28-Year Old Jean-Pascal Hohm to Lead AfD's Youth Wing

Thousands of Hong Kong residents queued to lay white and yellow flowers at a memorial following a deadly fire that shocked the city. The outpouring of grief reflects widespread sorrow and solidarity as officials continue investigations into the cause of the tragedy.

Hong Kong Fire: Thousands Queue to Leave White & Yellow Flowers at Memorial

Over the years, digital assets have displayed extreme volatility. However, the current whiplash in cryptos is driven more by bets on the changing economic landscape than by the asset class itself. We decode that and more in this next report. Take a look.

Crypto Becomes a Mirror for Global Policy Uncertainty

China’s central bank is sounding the alarm again on virtual currencies, warning of a fresh rise in crypto speculation despite a nationwide ban since 2021.

China Warns Stablecoins Enable Cross-border Illicit Flows

This black Friday, American shoppers set a new record, spending 11.8 billion dollars online, up 9 percent from last year, according to adobe analytics.


US Shoppers Spend Record $11.8 Bn Online on Black Friday 

India has reached ‘Major Power’ status in the Asia power index 2025. The Australia-based lowy institute ranks India third in Asia, after the United States and China, overtaking Japan in economic capability.


India Rises to ‘Major Power’ in Asia Power Index 2025

A major software glitch in airbus A320-family aircraft sparked a global scramble this week, with airlines around the world ordered to carry out an urgent system update to prevent a potential flight control malfunction.

Indian Carriers Finish 90% of Fixes Across 338 A320s

India’s economy has delivered its strongest performance in six quarters. The data beat all 38 Bloomberg estimates, and highlights India's domestic resilience at a time when US tariffs have sharply disrupted India's exports.

India's Exports to US Fall 28.5% Between May–Oct 2025 

November turned out to be an extremely volatile month for global markets. Global markets saw widespread losses in November, with cryptos and big tech stocks declining the most. Most assets fell sharply, rebounded, but still closed the month in negative territory. Heading into December, don’t fight the fed and don’t fight AI remains the market mantra.

Global Markets & Economic Health Check - November

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India aims to strengthen defence and energy cooperation between the two nations. The talks focus on strategic partnerships, military collaboration, and energy agreements, highlighting the enduring India-Russia relationship.

India-Russia Ties: Putin's Visit to Strengthen Defence & Energy Ties

Pope Leo concludes his visit to Turkey, marking a significant diplomatic and religious engagement.


Pope Leo Concludes His Turkey Visit; Hezbollah Will Deliver a Letter to Pope Leo on Lebabon Visit

Syrian President highlights Aleppo’s strategic and symbolic importance in shaping the country’s future. Addressing political, economic, and social aspects, the statement underscores Aleppo’s role in Syria’s recovery and development.


Syrian President Emphasises Aleppo's Role in Shaping Syria's Future

California Shooting: Several Victims are Taken to the Hospitals 

Southeast Asia is grappling with a devastating flood crisis as Indonesia and Thailand face deadly floods and landslides. Hundreds have died, with many more missing, while tropical cyclones continue to batter the region.

Southeast Asia Floods: Hundreds Dead As Southeast Asia Flood Crisis Deepens

Palestinians mourn the tragic killing of two children, expressing grief and outrage amid ongoing violence in the region. Families and communities gather to remember the victims as tensions continue to escalate.

Israel-Gaza War: Palestinians Mourn Killing of Two Children, Express Anguish

Cyclone Ditwah is approaching Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, bringing heavy rains, strong winds, and high tides. Authorities have deployed 24 NDRF teams to assist in relief and rescue operations. Residents are advised to stay alert and follow safety instructions as the storm intensifies.

Cyclone Ditwah: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to be Hit by 'Ditwah'; 24 NDRF Teams Deployed

The UN has stated that Israel operates a “de facto system” of torture against Palestinians, highlighting widespread human rights concerns.

UN Says Israel Runs 'De Facto System' of Torture of Palestinians 

US-Venezuela tensions escalate as President Donald Trump threatens to close Venezuelan airspace, raising international concern. Venezuela condemns the statement as illegal aggression and a violation of sovereignty.

US-Venezuela Tensions: Trump Warns of Closing Venezuelan Airspace

Russian drone strikes hit the outskirts of Kyiv, escalating tensions in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Reports indicate damage to infrastructure, with authorities assessing the impact on civilians and local areas.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Drone Strikes Target Kyiv Outskirts

Pakistan sees a surge in fake videos online, including deepfakes targeting the Navy and Army chiefs. Officials have issued fact-check warnings to curb misinformation and prevent public panic.

Pakistan Fake Videos Surge: Deepfakes of Military Chiefs Spark Warnings 

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to be Hit by 'Ditwah'; 24 NDRF Teams Deployed 

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure leave large areas without power, intensifying the humanitarian crisis amid the ongoing war.

Russian Strikes Leave Ukraine Powerless

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