Wednesday 31 December 2025
Europe
Bootleg' spirits have been increasing in popularity in Russia as alcohol prices soar due to the war.
30-09-2025
France faces mass unrest as the “Block Everything” movement disrupts transport, roads, and daily life
11-09-2025
In a significant and unprecedented development, Poland’s military has shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace.
10-09-2025
Major Escalation: Poland Shoots Down Russian Drones
Wildfires have intensified across southern Europe, burning homes and forcing people to flee in Greece, Spain, Portugal and Albania.
14-08-2025
Europe Raged by Wildfires fanned by Heatwave and Strong Winds
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey's northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, causing several buildings to collapse and leading to urgent rescue operations.
11-08-2025
Powerful 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Turkey
World
3 Americans among 37 Sentenced to Death in DR Congo Coup Attempt
Thirty-seven people were sentenced to death recently in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for their involvement in an attempted coup of the President. Among those sentenced were three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian, and a Canadian national. These men were charged with organizing an attack on the Presidential Palace and the home of […]
Kanishka Malhotra
03-04-2025
USA
Who is Gints Zilbalodis, the Latvian Director of ‘Flow’, a Wordless Animated Film?
Flow, a wordless animated film about a cat by Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis, won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature at the 97th Academy Awards. “Thank you to my cats and dogs,” Zilbalodis said after his win.
Tirlok Aggarwal
06-07-2025
Canada
Drifting of Magnetic Pole from Canada to Siberia
According to a new study, the drift of the Earth’s north magnetic pole from Canada to Siberia has influenced the penetration altitudes of charged particles in the mid-high latitudes in the Earth’s magnetosphere. Understanding the behavior of these particles with an electric charge, such as electrons, quarks, protons, and ions that are responsible for the Northern […]
Slovakia
The Plight of Religious Minorities in Slovakia: Is Islam Banned in Practice?
Slovakia, a nation that prides itself on constitutional guarantees of religious freedom, has faced increasing scrutiny for its treatment of religious minorities, particularly Muslims. Despite these guarantees, systemic barriers, hostile rhetoric, and restrictive legislation have created significant challenges for smaller religious communities. Among these, the Muslim community, numbering fewer than 6,000 individuals, faces an especially […]
Manbilas Singh
Spain
Spanish CEO's Family and Pilot Perish in Devastating NYC Sightseeing Helicopter Crash
In a fatal turn of events, a normal sightseeing helicopter tour of Manhattan turned into a tragic disaster on Thursday, April 10, 2025, when a six-passenger helicopter crashed into the Hudson River.
Niharika Singh
23-04-2025
Israel
Greta Thunberg Deported by Israel After Intercepting Gaza-Bound 'Freedom Flotilla'
Israeli commandos intercepted the Gaza-bound 'Freedom Flotilla' ship Madleen carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists, calling it a publicity stunt. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition claims the interception was illegal and the activists were "kidnapped" in international waters.
Sandhya Rawal
11-06-2025
Denmark
Indo-Danish Green Strategic Partnership Growing Significantly
The fourth edition of the AIM-ICDK Water Innovation Challenge 4.0 successfully concluded at the 2024 Next Generation Digital Action (NGDA) in Copenhagen, Denmark. It marked a significant achievement in the growing Indo-Danish Green Strategic Partnership. This year’s challenge reinforced its position as a premier platform for fostering innovative and sustainable solutions to global water issues. […]
UK Skydiving Champion Liam Byrne Tragically Dies in Swiss Alps Wingsuit Crash
The extreme sports community is mourning the loss of British skydiving star and wingsuit champion Liam Byrne, who tragically died during a base jump in the Swiss Alps.
Tiyasa Nag
25-06-2025
“POTUS may abandon Ukraine War”: Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr. suggested in his comments at the Doha Forum in Qatar that the US President Donald Trump may walk away from the war in Ukraine.
10-12-2025
The Nordic Neighbours Prepare for Crisis Amid Global Tensions
As global tensions escalate, Sweden, Finland, and Norway are issuing updated and renewed advice to their citizens on how to prepare for potential conflict and crises. These measures reflect a growing sense of urgency in the Nordic region. Historical neutrality is being re-evaluated and security concerns are intensifying. The advice has been issued particularly in […]
United Kingdom
Why is UK Threatening Visa Ban on these 3 African Nations?
Britain has recently shared that it would stop granting visas to nationals from Angola, Namibia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
18-11-2025
France
France Pioneers World’s First Wireless EV-Charging Highway
France’s innovation is reshaping road construction and EV tech: wireless charging while driving could define the future of electric mobility.
21-11-2025
Germany
Berlin Dialogue: Strengthening Indo-Germany Partnership
India’s Commerce Minister met German Minister for Economy and Energy, marking a key milestone in enhancing India's engagement with Germany.
24-10-2025
Greece
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Talks with his Greece Counterpart; to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
As per an official press release, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi received a telephone call from the Prime Minister of Greece, H.E. Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis. He warmly congratulated PM Modi on his re-election following the general elections in India. Kyriakos Mitsotakis is a Greek politician currently serving as the prime minister of Greece since […]
World's Biggest Nude Cruise: Bigger and Bolder in 2026
Called the 'Big Nude Boat', it has become a beloved annual tradition for travelers who prefer their Caribbean holidays without clothes.
28-08-2025
Hungary
Literature Nobel Prize: Who is Laszlo Krasznahorkai?
Krasznahorkai, the second Hungarian to win the prize, has been described as the postmodern "m"Master of the apocalypse"
10-10-2025
Portugal
How Portugal's Golden Visa is a Great Offer for Global Investors?
Portugal’s Golden Residence Permit Program, better known as the Golden Visa, has firmly established itself as one of Europe’s premier residency-by-investment pathways for non-EU nationals.
10-07-2025
Society
Resilience of Life: The Intriguing Story of ‘The Queen of Sinking Ships'
Nicknamed "Miss Unsinkable," Jessop was not only a survivor of the infamous RMS Titanic sinking but also miraculously endured two other major incidents involving the White Star Line's celebrated trio of Olympic-class liners.
29-06-2025
India
Christian Stocker becomes Austrian Chancellor
Conservative, Christian Stocker has been sworn in as Austria’s Chancellor as the Head of a Three-Party coalition Government. It ended five months of political deadlock that followed a far-right party’s election win. India’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated H.E. Mr. Christian Stocker on being sworn in as the Federal Chancellor of Austria. He added that the India-Austria […]
India, Italy to Join Hands for Anti-Terror Financing Plan
India and Italy have initiated an all-encompassing "Joint Initiative to Counter Financing of Terrorism."
24-11-2025
Why is Congress Warning Trump Over India Ties?
Lawmakers are starkly warning the President about the prospect of "losing India" as a critical counterweight to China in the Indo-Pacific.
12-12-2025
Belarus
Lukashenko Poised for Seventh Term as Belarus Faces Another Election Farce
Belarus, often referred to as “Europe’s last dictatorship,” faces yet another controversial election as its longtime leader Alexander Lukashenko seeks to extend his near 30-year reign. The election, advanced from August to January under the guise of strategic planning, is widely regarded as a calculated move to stifle dissent and avoid the mass protests that […]