Israel’s former IDF legal chief has been hospitalized following an apparent overdose of sleeping pills.
According to local reports, the former senior military legal officer was rushed to the hospital and is currently receiving medical treatment. Authorities have not yet released further details about his condition or the circumstances leading to the incident.

Israel: Ex-IDF Legal Chief Hospitalized After Overdose of Sleeping Pills 

Ukraine is facing a deepening energy crisis after recent Russian missile and drone attacks targeted key power infrastructure. Large-scale blackouts have hit several regions, leaving millions without electricity and heat as winter approaches.


Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Battles Energy Crisis Post Russian Attack

Gustavo Petro renews call to revive Bolivar's dream of Gran Colombia which is a EU-style union of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecudaor and Panama.


Gustavo Petro Revives Bolívar’s Dream: A “Gran Colombia” Union Like the EU?

Cognitive disability isn’t only shaped by biology — it’s deeply influenced by the world we live in. From poverty, education gaps, and healthcare access to systemic racism, environmental toxins, and chronic stress, social and structural factors play a powerful role in shaping brain health. This video explores how inequality, policy, and environment intersect to drive cognitive disabilities — and what can be done to change that.


How Social & Structural Factors Drive Cognitive Disability

Nearly a million people have evacuated their homes in the Philippines as the country braced for another powerful storm, days after a typhoon killed more than 200 people.
The storm, named Fung-wong, started battering northeastern Philippines on Sunday before its expected landfall, knocking down power and prompting warnings from the weather bureau of a “high risk of life-threatening conditions” in parts of the country.

Super Typhoon Fung-Wong Kills 2 | Finally Exits Philippines

President Donald Trump announced the government shutdown—now the longest in US history—may soon end, telling reporters a resolution is "very close." While Trump maintains his opposition to funding for undocumented migrants, the Senate is moving toward a Sunday vote on a multi-bill spending package that could reopen the government after 40 days of disruption.

Trump Says US Shutdown Resolution Is Near

After weeks of travel from the Andean glaciers to Brazil’s tropical coast, dozens of Indigenous leaders arrived by boat in Belem for the COP30 climate summit. Their mission: demand stronger say over Amazon land as encroaching mining, oil, and logging threaten their territories, with new reports highlighting rising violence and land grabs across their communities.

Indigenous Leaders Arrive By Boat For COP30 Belem

Pakistan has passed its 27th Constitutional Amendment, significantly expanding the powers of Army Chief Asim Munir. The amendment centralizes command over all military forces under Munir, reducing the influence of the Supreme Court and other institutions. 

Asim Munir Set to Gain Unprecedented Authority Under Pakistan's 27th Amendment

U.S. Senate: The U.S. Senate has advanced a bipartisan plan to end the longest government shutdown in history, with eight Democrats joining Republicans in voting to move the deal forward. This plan includes funding government operations through January 30 and advances three appropriations bills covering Agriculture, Veterans Affairs, and other departments.


U.S. Senate: Advances Plan To End Shutdown, Eight Democrats Vote With Republicans

The United Nations Human Rights Office has raised alarm over “unimaginable atrocities” in Sudan’s El-Fasher, where the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have reportedly massacred civilians after seizing the city. Hundreds, including women and children, have been killed, and over 80,000 residents have fled amid the violence. Aid groups warn that thousands displaced to Tawila face starvation, illness, and psychological trauma as conditions worsen.

Sudan Crisis: UN Warns of ‘Unimaginable Atrocities’ in Sudan’s El-Fasher

The Jammu & Kashmir Police, in coordination with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Faridabad Police, have foiled a terror plot by recovering around 350 kilograms of explosives, an AK-47 rifle, and a large cache of ammunition from a rented accommodation in Dhauj village, Faridabad. The seized explosives were identified as ammonium nitrate, enough to make several high-intensity improvised explosive devices (IEDs).



Jammu & Kashmir Police Foil Terror Plot, Seize 350 Kg Explosives and AK-47 in Faridabad

Pakistan’s 27th Constitutional Amendment, which effectively turns the Army Chief into the country’s Chief of Defence Forces, granting him unified command over the Army, Navy and Air Force, and dismantling the last layers of civilian oversight.

Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment To Give Asim Munir More Power

Toronto is under a special weather statement as Environment Canada warns of 2 to 10 cm of snow beginning Sunday morning. The GTA could face reduced visibility, slippery roads, and slushy conditions as temperatures plunge from 11°C to near freezing. Meteorologists say this marks the city’s first taste of winter — with more cold and possible flurries ahead next week.

Winter Arrives Early: Toronto Braces for Up to 10 cm of Snow This Weekend

A shocking incident in Gurugram’s Central Park Resorts has left a Class 11 student critically injured after being shot by two classmates. Police say the accused used a licensed pistol belonging to one of their fathers, allegedly over a past quarrel. The 17-year-old victim is undergoing treatment at Medanta Hospital as police investigate the case and urge gun owners to keep weapons secured.

Gurugram Shooting Horror: Class 11 Student Shot by Classmates in Gurugram Over Old Dispute

U.S. President Donald Trump was booed by the crowd during his first appearance at an NFL game in Washington. Fans expressed their dissent loudly as Trump attended the game, marking a controversial moment.


Trump Booed by Crowd at First NFL Game in Washington

Super Typhoon Fung-Wong: Typhoon Fung-wong, known locally as Super Typhoon Uwan, hit the northern Philippines causing widespread flooding, landslides, and power outages. The storm made landfall in Aurora province with sustained winds of up to 185 km/h (115 mph) and gusts of 230 km/h (143 mph). At least two people have been killed, and over 1.4 million people were displaced, many of whom were evacuated ahead of the typhoon.


Super Typhoon Fung-Wong: Over a Million People Evacuated To Shelters, Two Killed 

A new UNHCR report reveals that floods, storms, droughts, and rising heat have displaced 250 million people in just ten years — 70,000 every single day. From Rohingya camps to flooded Brazil, climate change is driving hunger, conflict, and forced migration. The UN warns that without urgent climate finance, millions more could be uprooted by 2050.

Climatic Events Trigger 'Human Rights' Crisis

Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi continues to suffer a toxic smog layer as its air quality remains in the "very poor" to "severe" category. The city witnessed another day enveloped by thick haze, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) ranging above 350 in most areas, and some stations like Bawana recording levels exceeding 400, which is classified as "severe." 

Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi Witnesses Toxic Layer of Smog for Another Day

U.S.-Colombia: Colombian President Gustavo Petro has renewed calls to revive the historic vision of Gran Colombia, envisioning a 21st-century regional alliance combining Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama. Inspired by Simón Bolívar's dream, Petro proposes this entity as a confederation of sovereign nations with shared institutions such as a common parliament and a collegial presidency, similar to the European Union. 



 U.S.-Colombia: Petro Proposes Gran Colombia Confederation to Combat Regional Challenges 

Ecuador: At least 31 inmates were killed in a deadly riot at Machala Prison in Ecuador’s El Oro province. Authorities reported that 27 prisoners died due to asphyxiation, described as immediate death by suspension, while four others died in a separate violent incident the same day. 

Ecuador: Deadly Riots Rocks Ecuadorian Prison, At Least 31 Inmates Killed 

The 27th Constitutional Amendment in Pakistan is a major legislative reform aimed at restructuring key institutions governing the judiciary and military. It introduces a Federal Constitutional Court to handle constitutional issues, thereby reducing the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. The amendment also formalizes the position of Chief of Defence Forces, granting General Asim Munir command over the Army, Navy, and Air Force, centralizing military authority.


Pakistan Proposes Landmark 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, Munir To Lead All Force

In a significant anti-terror operation, Jammu and Kashmir police recovered around 300 kilograms of explosives, including ammonium nitrate (RDX), and an AK-47 rifle from a hospital in Faridabad near Delhi. The seizure was made following the arrest of two doctors from Jammu and Kashmir, suspected of having links to terror outfits.

300 kg RDX, Rifle Found; Two Jammu & Kashmir Doctors Detained 

The Indian Air Force celebrated its 93rd Air Force Day with a grand air show at Lachit Ghat in Guwahati, Assam. The first-ever full-scale air show in the northeastern region featured over 75 aircraft, including Rafale, Sukhoi-30 MKI, Mirage, Tejas, Apache, and the Surya Kiran aerobatic team performing over the Brahmaputra River. 

IAF Marks 93rd Air Force Day with Spectacular Air Show in Guwahati

Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles in overnight attacks on Ukraine, targeting substations that supply two nuclear power plants and killing seven people, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday.


Ukraine Battles Energy Crisis Post Russian Attack: Power & Water Shortage

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