Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in Washington for a historic visit shortly after being removed from U.S. terror sanctions. This marks the first Syrian leader's trip to the U.S. capital in decades. While the visit signals a shift toward reopening diplomatic channels, al-Sharaa is yet to meet with President Donald Trump.


Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa Visits Washington After Terror List Removal 

From Maasai shukas to mini sombreros, Nairobi’s Pawchella 2025 turned the Ngong Racecourse into a vibrant runway for rescue dogs and their proud humans. Organized by KSPCA, the Shaggy Dog Show champions the message “Adopt, don’t shop!” while raising funds for animal care and vaccination drives. It’s fashion, compassion, and pure canine joy — all in one unforgettable parade.


Pawchella 2025: Nairobi’s Dogs Steal the Show in Style and Spirit

Israel has confirmed the remains returned by Hamas belong to Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, an Israeli soldier killed in Gaza during the 2014 war. His body was held in Gaza for 11 years before being returned under a ceasefire agreement brokered with the United States. Lt. Goldin was killed in an ambush by Hamas shortly after a ceasefire in August 2014 and has since been a symbol of national loss in Israel. 

Israel-Gaza: Hadar Goldin’s Remains Returned to Israel After 11 Years in Gaza

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia launched its biggest-ever energy infrastructure assault on Ukraine, targeting and knocking out two critical thermal power plants supplying Kyiv and Kharkiv. The strike involved hundreds of missiles and drones, severely reducing Ukraine’s power generation capacity to zero, causing blackouts and scheduled power rationing across multiple regions. 


Russia-Ukraine : Russia’s Massive Strike Shuts Down Ukraine’s Key Thermal Power Plant

The BBC’s Director-General Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness have resigned following intense backlash over the broadcaster’s misleading editing of former President Donald Trump’s January 6 Capitol speech in a recent documentary.


Top BBC Executives Quit Following Controversy Over Edited Trump Jan. 6 Speech

After 40 tense days, America’s longest-ever government shutdown may finally end. A bipartisan Senate group has reached a deal to reopen federal operations and reinstate affected employees, ensuring protections against future mass dismissals. As Washington moves toward resolution, millions of Americans wait to see how this political standoff reshapes Capitol Hill’s balance of power.

USA's Longest Government Shutdown To Finally End? 

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.

Philippines: Fung-Wong Kills 2 as Philippines Still Reels From Kalmaegi

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: 27th Constitutional Amendment To Give Asim Munir More Power

Israel-Gaza: Israel has received the remains of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, an Israeli soldier killed during the 2014 Gaza conflict. After over 11 years, his body was returned from Gaza as part of a ceasefire deal with Hamas, marking a significant and emotional moment for his family and the nation. 

Israel-Gaza: Body of Israeli Soldier Killed in 2014 Gaza Conflict Returned

Super Typhoon Fung-Wong Kills 2 as Philippines Still Reels From Kalmaegi

Philippines: The Camaligan Hanging Bridge in Camarines Sur, Philippines, was seen swaying dramatically due to strong winds from an approaching storm. 


Philippines: Camaligan Bridge Shakes in Fierce Winds

Toronto experienced its season’s first snowfall on November 9, 2025, with accumulations ranging from 2 to 10 centimeters across the Greater Toronto Area. 

Toronto experiences first snow of the 2025 season 

Relics of Lord Buddha arrived in Bhutan from India , welcomed with prayers by Bhutan’s senior monks and Queen Mother, in a ceremony steeped in reverence and timed for the Global Peace Prayer Festival & the birthday of the country’s fourth king. The Piprahwa relics, excavated in 1898 from an ancient stupa in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, landed in Paro on Saturday.

Bhutan PM Lauds India's 'Heartfelt Gift': Monks Across The World Visit Peace Fest 

BBC Vs Trump: BBC Director-General Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness have resigned following backlash over a Panorama documentary that misleadingly edited U.S. President Donald Trump’s January 6 speech. The edited footage made it appear Trump explicitly encouraged the Capitol riot, sparking widespread criticism of the broadcaster’s editorial judgment. Both leaders took accountability amid calls for the BBC to issue a formal apology as it faces scrutiny over impartiality and bias claims. The controversy has led to a major leadership shakeup within the corporation.​


BBC Vs Trump: BBC Bosses Resign Amid Fallout Over Edited Trump Speech

Super typhoon hits Philippines days after 'Kalmaegi' havoc

Philippines braces for super Typhoon Fung-Wong, still reeling from Kalmaegi

Japan issued a tsunami advisory Sunday after an offshore 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck a northern Pacific region.The quake struck around 5:03 pm (0803 GMT) in waters off Iwate, prompting the advisory for a possible tsunami up to one metre (three feet) high, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Watch the video to know more on this!


Japan earthquake: powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Japan


As America gears for the upcoming thanksgiving holiday, grocery giants are promising cheaper feasts, but there’s a catch. They are all cutting prices by trading down to private label brands and offering fewer items. Retailers say they’re responding to shoppers who are spending less and looking for value over variety.


Record Shutdown Casts Shadow on Thanksgiving Cheer 

Pakistan Senate Tables 27th Amendment Bill Granting Sweeping Powers To Asim Munir 

Car Fleeing Police Slams Into Crowd Outside Bar in Florida, Killing 4 | WION Shorts

Car Fleeing Police Slams Into Crowd Outside Bar in Florida, Killing 4

Delhi-NCR woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Sunday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) plunged into the 'very poor' category across several parts of the city. In some areas, the situation was even grimmer, as AQI readings slipped into the 'severe' zone.


Delhi: Air Quality Index Breaches 400+ Mark 

The excitement surrounding Donald Trump's social media company following the election has faded. Sales have leveled off and profitability is still out of reach. All that within the first year of Trump's second term in office.


Trump Media Sales Stagnate & Profitability Remains Elusive


The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has foiled a major terror plot with the arrest of three individuals linked to ISIS from Ahmedabad. Authorities believe the suspects were planning to execute attacks across multiple Indian cities.


India: Terror Plot Thwarted in Gujarat, ATS Arrests Three Suspects, Recovers Weapons

Bolivia has elected a new president, signaling the end of two decades of socialist rule in the country. The historic election marks a significant political shift after years of governance by socialist parties. This change reflects evolving public sentiment and promises new policies and directions for Bolivia’s future.


Bolivia: Rodrigo Paz Takes Oath as President, Says Bolivia Returns To The World

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