Trump says Russia has ‘lost control’ of its diesel industry, calls for end to ‘ridiculous, never-ending’ war

Asian Games: Indian women's hockey team thrash Indonesia 17-1, blasts 36 goals in 2 matches

Putin's United Russia party wins 355 seats in Duma election; 4 other parties cross threshold to enter parliament

Delhi Air pollution: Strict crackdown on waste burning

'I never imagined…': Bihar-born Japan cricketer Abhishek Anand on historic India clash

‘0% chance’: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI extinction fears by 2030

Samay Raina-Mukesh Chhabra controversy explained: What happened over girlfriend joke on India's Got Latent?

Trump's helipad event overshadowed by audio failure as major TV networks suspend pool coverage

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian strikes knock out three of Ukraine's largest steel plants

Four decades after leaving Kolkata, the Birlas may be coming back for more

Glitch in the matrix caught on camera: Woman vanishes after talking to reporter

IIT Bombay tensions ease after three-hour open house; director’s assurances pacify students

Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by Rs 20,000: Here’s what each model now costs

J&K Assembly Session begins amid chaos: BJP, ruling alliance clash as statehood demand dominates

Bessent meets China’s He Lifeng to prepare for Trump-Xi summit

8,000 bees worth over $20,000 stolen from hives in Queensland

US and China vie for AI dominance as calls grow for regulation | Gravitas

The Verdict | The Mecca Agreement is under scrutiny as Houthis attack Saudis

Saudi Arabia exits China-led mBridge digital currency platform amid Saudi-Houthi conflict

'Lot of things to learn from experienced players': Jayasuriya backs Rohit, Virat for 2027 ODI World Cup

Taylor Swift has a 'proud wife' moment as Travis Kelce scores first touchdown of season: 'That’s my husband!'

Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay on as exit polls signal major poll setback

North Korea's nuclear tests triggered 1,399 earthquakes: Earth is still shaking | Gravitas

Mahabharat actor Saurav Gurjar arrested in Hyderabad, sent to 14-day judicial custody in sexual exploitation case

New OTT releases this week (September 21-27, 2026): Shaque: Trust No One, Hunkkaar, Don’t Be Shy- 5 new titles coming to Netflix, Prime Video and more

From ‘communist’ to ‘great mayor’: Trump praises Mamdani after New York meeting, discusses immigration and housing

WATCH | Mysterious lights over Tehran caught on video. Drone, aircraft or something else?

White House TV pool halts Trump coverage after CNN barred from UNGA events

Iranian airlines to shut worldwide on Sept 23, Bessent warns of US banking ban

China expels top generals Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli over ‘disloyalty’, corruption

Pilot recreates Mona Lisa in sky over Oklahoma and Arkansas in four-hour flight: VIDEO

Fitna Al-Khawarij: Decoding biggest security threat to Pakistan | Gravitas

Jailer 2: Vidya Balan joins Rajinikanth's upcoming film as Kantha | Watch

Microsoft executive called AI training the ‘largest theft of labour in human history’

Medieval books contain traces of a 3,700-year-old virus that recently killed 500,000 animals

40-foot waves crash into cruise ship in dangerous stretch near Antarctica. Watch

Explainer: Why rare-earth export licences and Board of Trade are US priorities ahead of Trump-Xi summit

BTS fans mock iHeartRadio’s day 2 turnout after short set controversy

The Scandal: Why so scandalous? Ji Chang Wook leaves you gasping for air

US Storm: 600,000 Plunged Into Darkness As Massive Winter Storm Hits The United States

A man was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation, sparking immediate protests and unrest in the city. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered as officers deployed tear gas and crowd‑control measures. Local officials and residents have demanded answers and accountability after the fatal encounter, amid ongoing tensions over federal immigration actions in Minnesota.


Minneapolis Shooting: U.S. Federal Agents Shoot Alex Pretti: Minneapolis on the Boil

China's defence ministry says it has opened an investigation into the country's highest-ranking general over "grave violations of discipline and the law". The ministry gave no further details about accusations against General Zhang Youxia, who has widely been seen as President Xi Jinping's closest military ally. However in China the accusation of wrongdoing is usually a euphemism for corruption.


Chinese Prez Xi Puts Top Aid and Military General Under Investigation for Undermining His Authority

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said two days of trilateral talks with Russia and the United States in Abu Dhabi have concluded with “constructive” discussions on “possible parameters for ending the war”.

Trilateral Meeting in Abu Dhabi Concludes, Zelensky Calls Talks 'Constructive'

In a Truth Social post, Trump lambasted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and said that if he "thinks he is going to make Canada a "Drop Off Port" for China to send goods and products into the United States, he is sorely mistaken."


Trump Threatens Canada With 100% Tariff

The US has asked Italy to join the International Stabilization Force for Gaza as a founding member, people familiar with the matter said, as the Trump administration tries to bolster the credibility of the initiative.


US Wants Italy to Join International Stabilisation Force for Gaza

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved parliament, triggering a high-stakes political showdown in Japan. The move comes as opposition parties announce a rare united front aimed at defeating Takaichi in the upcoming election.


Japan PM Takaichi Dissolves Parliament, Opposition Unite to Defeat Takaichi | WION

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has come under criticism for making a widely condemned joke during his address at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos.


FIFA Chief Criticised For Cheap Joke While Speaking At WEF 2026 In Davos | WION

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has showcased a rare softer public tone after praising a resort project he had previously criticised.


Kim Jong Un's Soft Side on Diplay, Praises Resort He Once Criticised | WION

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sharply criticised the government led by Muhammad Yunus, accusing it of misgovernance and risking political instability in Bangladesh.


Sheikh Hasina Slams Yunus Government, Warns Of Political Instability | WION

Prominent world leaders, cultural figures and fashion icons came together to bid farewell to legendary designer Valentino Garavani, marking the end of an era in global fashion.


Farewell To Valentino Garavani As Leaders Gather To Pay Tribute | WION

US President Donald Trump has once again sparked controversy among NATO allies, claiming that alliance troops stayed back from frontline duties. His remarks come amid ongoing discussions about burden-sharing, global security commitments, and NATO’s role in managing international conflicts. Explore the implications for US-European relations and alliance unity.

Trump Angers NATO Allies, Criticizes Troops for Staying Back From Frontlines

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are rolling out a revamped air defense model built around small, mobile teams using interceptor drones, as the country braces for new waves of Russian energy strikes, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Military Rolls Out a Revamped Air Defence Model

China's People's Liberation Army is actively developing over 10 experimental quantum technology-based weapons for cyber warfare and intelligence gathering, with some already tested in frontline operations.


China is Developing Quantum Tech-based Weapons of War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky states a potential peace agreement could be finalized at the Davos World Economic Forum next week (Jan 19-23), following Ukrainian delegation talks in the U.S. on security guarantees and reconstruction funding.


Zelensky Says Ukraine Peace Deal Could Be Signed at Davos Next Week 

The world marked a historic milestone on January 14, 2026, achieving the longest period without a declared or detected nuclear test explosion since the first test in 1945—over eight years since North Korea's last test in 2017.


World Has Now Gone the Longest Time Without a Nuclear Test

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has removed Director M. Nazmul Islam as Chairman of its Finance Committee following protests and a boycott by BPL players, who demanded action over his controversial remarks.


Bangladesh Cricket Board Sacks Director Nazmul Islam

India showcased its growing military strength at the Jaipur Army Day Parade, highlighting advancements in defense capabilities and celebrating the nation’s strategic prowess. The parade emphasized India’s rise as a formidable military power.


Army Day Parade: India's military might on display at army day parade

Denmark bolsters Arctic security in Greenland with EU-NATO allies through exercises, patrols, and infrastructure defense against Russian-Chinese threats post-US talks.

EU Troops Land in Greenland: Denmark Ramps Up Arctic Defenses

At least two people were killed after a highway construction crane collapsed near Bangkok, raising serious safety concerns as authorities revealed the same construction firm was linked to a separate crane failure a day earlier that left 32 people dead.

Thailand crane crash: Highway construction crane collapses in Bangkok suburbs kills two 

The Jaipur Literature Festival opened in grand style at the historic Rambagh Palace, welcoming authors, journalists and celebrities with a vibrant blend of literature, culture and Rajasthani tradition.


Jaipur Literature Festival Opens With a Literary Red Carpet 

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block access to Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot on X, amid growing concerns over misuse. Officials cited the creation of sexually explicit and nonconsensual images, including those involving minors, as the primary reason. The move highlights global debates about AI safeguards and the need for stricter regulation of generative AI platforms to prevent harmful deepfakes.

Elon Musk In Trouble? | Ashley St. Clair Accuses Grok Of AI Deepfake Abuse

Trump Tariffs Row: The US Supreme Court deferred its decision on the legality of President Trump's tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) on January 14, 2026, issuing other opinions instead. This marks the second postponement in a week, leaving importers, markets, and trading partners in limbo over potential refunds exceeding hundreds of billions.

Trump Tariffs Row: SCOTUS Delays Trump Tariff Verdict Again

A study published in The Lancet journal has observed that going for a ten-minute walk every day can help reduce death risk by 15%. It highlighted the importance of a healthy lifestyle in improving longevity.

A Daily Walk For 10 Minutes Can Reduce Death Risk by 15%, Study Finds

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the US on January 14, 2026, of "smashing the world around" through the Venezuela raid capturing Nicolás Maduro and threats against Iran, calling both violations of international law. He affirmed unbreakable Russia-Iran ties serving national interests, rejecting external interference amid Tehran's protests crackdown.


Iran Unrest: Russia Cautions U.S. Over Attack on Iran 

Iran withdrew its warships from active participation in the China-led "Will for Peace 2026" BRICS naval exercises off South Africa's coast on January 13, 2026, shifting to observer status at Pretoria's request. The drills, running until January 16 near Simon's Town, continue with vessels from Russia, China, UAE, and South Africa focusing on maritime security.


Iran Bows Out of BRICS Naval Drills Under Pressure 

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