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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Afghanistan: National Centre for Seismology

Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Afghanistan: National Centre for Seismology

The earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

Bangladesh: Former Awami League MP Bahauddin Nasim alleges ISI presence, growing

Speaking from an undisclosed location to ANI, Nasim claimed that senior officials linked to Pakistan's military intelligence had recently visited Bangladesh. He said, "The ISI's second-in-command had visited Dhaka. The Generals from the Pakistan army had been frequenting Dhaka."

25 January,2026 09:47 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI

US federal agents kill another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown

On Saturday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara confirmed that a 37-year-old man succumbed to multiple gunshot injuries after being taken to hospital.

25 January,2026 09:43 AM IST | Minneapolis | ANI

Torrential rains trigger Java landslide, killing eight, 82 missing

Days of torrential rains had caused rivers to burst their banks, tearing through Pasir Langu village in the West Bandung district of West Java province. Mud, rocks and trees tumbled down the mountainside, burying some 34 houses.

25 January,2026 09:39 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies

US: Zohran Mamdani broadens child care programme to include all families

Mamdani has been a vocal critic of the anti-immigrant rhetoric, has said that his administration is “proud” that New York City is an “immigrant city.” At roundtable  to build awareness about the child care program, Mamdani announced that the New York administration won’t check immigration status for universal child care enrollees. 

25 January,2026 09:35 AM IST | New York | Agencies

Iran commander warns US that they have their ‘finger on trigger’

The warning from Iran’s paramilitary force, Revolutionary Guard, comes as US warships head towards the West Asias country, reigniting international tensions

25 January,2026 09:31 AM IST | Dubai | Agencies

Mad World: Ham ek, hamare do

A young woman has gone viral in Thailand for being romantically involved with a set of twin brothers at the same time, who have no problem in sharing a common girlfriend

25 January,2026 08:01 AM IST | Los Angeles | Agencies

Indian-origin man arrested for killing wife, three relatives in Georgia

The 51-year-old was arrested in Lawrenceville, Georgia, for allegedly killing his wife and three relatives over a family dispute. Police say three children in the home were unharmed, and the motive appears domestic-related

24 January,2026 11:31 PM IST | New York   | mid-day online correspondent

US may roll back 25 per cent tariffs on India, hints Treasury Secy Scott Bessent

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Indian refinery purchases of Russian crude had “collapsed” due to tariffs imposed by the US. While the tariffs remain in place, he hinted at a diplomatic “path” to remove them if India adjusts its energy sourcing

24 January,2026 11:12 PM IST | Davos | mid-day online correspondent

Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on Canada over China trade talks

Referring to the Canadian Prime Minister as "Governor," Trump said the United States would impose a 100 per cent tariff on Canadian goods should Ottawa deepen trade ties with Beijing. "China will eat Canada alive, completely devour it" added Trump.

24 January,2026 10:19 PM IST | Washington DC (US) | ANI

US winter storm: Air India cancels flights to New York and Newark on Jan 25–26

Air India has cancelled all flights to and from New York and Newark on January 25–26 due to a severe winter storm forecast on the US East Coast. The storm is expected to bring heavy snow and ice, causing widespread travel disruptions and emergency declarations across multiple US states

24 January,2026 09:02 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI

'Moscow must end war,' reiterates Zelenskyy during Ukraine-US-Russia talks

These talks in Abu Dhabi marked the first time all three sides met since the conflict began nearly four years ago. US officials termed the opening round “productive” and said discussions were expected to continue through Saturday

24 January,2026 06:18 PM IST |   Kyiv | mid-day online correspondent
US winter storm: Air India cancels flights to New York and Newark on Jan 25–26

US winter storm: Air India cancels flights to New York and Newark on Jan 25–26

Air India has cancelled all flights to and from New York and Newark on January 25–26 due to a severe winter storm forecast on the US East Coast. The storm is expected to bring heavy snow and ice, causing widespread travel disruptions and emergency declarations across multiple US states

24 January,2026 09:02 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
'Moscow must end war,' reiterates Zelenskyy during Ukraine-US-Russia talks

'Moscow must end war,' reiterates Zelenskyy during Ukraine-US-Russia talks

These talks in Abu Dhabi marked the first time all three sides met since the conflict began nearly four years ago. US officials termed the opening round “productive” and said discussions were expected to continue through Saturday

24 January,2026 06:18 PM IST |   Kyiv | mid-day online correspondent
More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm

More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm

A massive winter storm hit the US, bringing snow, ice and extreme cold across large regions. At least 182 million people were under watches or warnings for ice and snow, and more than 210 million were under cold weather advisories or warnings. In many places those overlapped.

24 January,2026 06:18 PM IST | Dallas | AP
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1, wound 18 ahead of second day of peace talks

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1, wound 18 ahead of second day of peace talks

Russian drone attacks across Ukraine killed one person and wounded 18 others overnight, including strikes in Kyiv and Kharkiv, just as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States prepared for a second day of peace talks in Abu Dhabi. While diplomatic efforts have intensified, major hurdles especially territorial disputes continue

24 January,2026 02:56 PM IST | Kyiv | AP
Six killed in suicide bombing during wedding celebrations in Pakistan’s KP

Six killed in suicide bombing during wedding celebrations in Pakistan’s KP

At least six people were killed and over a dozen injured after a suicide bombing struck wedding celebrations at the residence of a peace committee leader in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The blast, believed to have been carried out by a teenage suicide bomber, triggered chaos at the venue as authorities launched an investigation and vowed

24 January,2026 12:53 PM IST | Islamabad [Pakistan] | IANS

IN PHOTOS: Russian strikes hit Kyiv and Kharkiv during peace negotiations in UAE

Russian attacks killed one and wounded dozens overnight in Ukraine as peace talks in Abu Dhabi were to enter their second day of peace talks, highlighting the ongoing conflict even amid diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s nearly four-year invasion. PICS/AFP (inputs from AP)

24 January,2026 08:22 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Trump stirs talk of 'new world order' as leaders signal shifting global alliance

Trump stirs talk of 'new world order' as leaders signal shifting global alliance

Trump spoke of imposing tariffs on Switzerland - which he ultimately lowered - because the country's leader "rubbed me the wrong way" during a phone call

24 January,2026 12:02 PM IST | Washington | AP

Taiwan records 26 PLA aircraft sorties, 6 PLAN vessels around its territory

Taiwan records 26 PLA aircraft sorties, 6 PLAN vessels around its territory

In a post on X, the MND said that 18 out of the 26 PLA sorties crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern, central and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)

24 January,2026 11:37 AM IST | Taipei | ANI

Keir Starmer slams Donald Trump remarks on NATO troops as ‘appalling’

Keir Starmer slams Donald Trump remarks on NATO troops as ‘appalling’

In October 2001, nearly a month after the September 11 attacks, the US led an international coalition in Afghanistan to destroy al-Qaida, which had used the country as its base, and the group's Taliban hosts

24 January,2026 10:23 AM IST | London | AP

Europe’s first orbital cancer lab planned to study tumours in space

Europe’s first orbital cancer lab planned to study tumours in space

The facility will operate in low Earth orbit and focus on experiments that gravity-bound labs cannot perform; the company says the lab will shorten the timeline between discovery and therapy by unlocking new biological insights

24 January,2026 09:07 AM IST | Berlin | Agencies

Trump Downsizes NATO’s Role In Afghanistan, Sparking Fury From UK Leaders

    Trump Downsizes NATO’s Role In Afghanistan, Sparking Fury From UK Leaders

    Keir Starmer has openly criticized US President Donald Trump after his controversial remarks about NATO and Afghanistan. Starmer called Trump’s comments “insulting and frankly appalling”, arguing they undermine the sacrifices of British veterans and the long-standing value of NATO allies. This confrontation stems from Trump’s recent Fox News interview, where he minimized NATO’s role and questioned the extent of Allied involvement in Afghanistan. Starmer’s response was strong and clear, he expects a formal apology and is standing firmly behind the British Armed Forces and NATO partners. WATCH 

    25 January,2026 04:11 AM IST
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