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January 19, 2025

Terrible Fire At Mahakumbh

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News of a sudden fire in the premises of the Kumbh Mela. Coming out in black smoke. The sky is covered. Firefighters are on the scene.

Mahakumbh 2025: Fire breaks out at Mahakumbh fair. After 144 years, the yoga of Mahakumbha has come. Mahakumbha fair is held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. News of a sudden fire in the premises of the Kumbh Mela. Coming out in black smoke. The sky is covered. Firefighters are on the scene. The work of extinguishing the fire is going on with activity.

The Eleventh-Hour Accord: The Behind-the-Scenes Drama of the Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Africa, International

29 Children in Nigeria May Face Death Penalty for Protesting Cost-of-Living Crisis

Sports

Great Britain Knocked Out of United Cup as Boulter Loses to Swiatek

Bangladesh, International

Joint forces arrested nine student coordinators

Lead, Pacific

Pope Francis Installs 21 New Cardinals, Appears with Bruised Chin

Bangladesh, Lead

Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s Son Denies Graft in $12.65 Billion Nuclear Deal

International, Iran, News, Russia

Russia and Iran Forge New Agreement to Shape Bilateral Ties for Two Decades.

International, Lead, News, South America

Escalating Violence in Colombia Leaves at Least 60 Dead

Americas, Asia, International, US

Joint Military Exercise by the United States and the Philippines in South China Sea

International, Iran, Israel, Lead, News

CIA Employee Pleads Guilty to Leaking Classified Information on Israel-Iran Plans

Entertainment

Cast Announced for New ‘Anaconda’

International, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine

Hamas Announced The Names Of 3 Hostages For Release

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Americas

California Declares State of Emergency Over Bird Flu as First Severe Human Case Hits U.S.

California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Wednesday in response to the escalating threat of bird flu, particularly the H5N1 strain. The announcement coincided with the U.S.’s first severe human case of the virus, reported in Louisiana. The declaration aims to accelerate efforts to contain the outbreak, which has raised alarm due […]

Asia, International

6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwestern Japan, Causes Minor Tsunamis

Tokyo, January 13, 2025 – A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on January 13, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no reported damage. The quake occurred at a depth of 36 km, approximately 18 km off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture in the Kyushu region, according to the US Geological Survey. The […]

China, International, Tech & Startup

China Urges ASEAN Nations to Combat Online Gambling and Telecom Fraud

Beijing, January 16, 2025 – In a significant diplomatic meeting in Beijing, Wang Yi, a Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and China’s Foreign Minister, addressed the envoys of the 10 ASEAN countries. The focus of the discussion was a pressing issue that has been causing concern across borders – the […]

Global Trade, Lead, Pacific

Elon Musk’s Changing View of Britain: From Affection to Criticism

In 2012, following a business trip to London and Oxford, Elon Musk tweeted, “Just returned… I met with many interesting people. I really like Britain!” Fast forward to 2024, and Musk’s opinion of Britain has taken a sharp turn.Musk now shares provocative comments on X (formerly Twitter), saying, “Civil war is inevitable,” “Britain is going […]

Middle East

Israeli Forces Push Deeper into Khan Younis; Air Strikes Kill Over 20 Palestinians Amid Gaza Offensive

Israeli tanks advanced into northern parts of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on December 4, following new evacuation orders from the Israeli military. Palestinian medics reported that Israeli air strikes killed at least 20 people across the enclave. Tanks reportedly moved in a day after Israel cited rocket launches from the area. Shelling near residential […]

Asia, China

China Imposes Sanctions on 13 US Military Firms Over Taiwan Arms Deal

BEIJING – China announced on Dec 5 that it is imposing sanctions on 13 US military firms in retaliation for the United States’ recent approval of a $385 million arms deal with Taiwan, which Beijing claims undermines its sovereignty. The sanctions, which include asset freezes and entry bans, target companies involved in the sale of […]

Entertainment, India

Legendary Bollywood Filmmaker Shyam Benegal Passes Away

Renowned Bollywood filmmaker Shyam Benegal has passed away, according to a report by The Times of India. He breathed his last at Mumbai’s Wockhardt Hospital today (December 23) at 6 PM. He was 90 years old. Shyam Benegal had been unwell for a long time. His daughter, Pia Benegal, confirmed the news of his demise […]

International, Middle East, News

Iran Conducts Air Defence Exercises Amid Rising Tensions

DUBAI – Iran conducted air defence exercises on Saturday as the country braces for more friction with Israel and the United States under incoming U.S. president Donald Trump. The war games take place as Iranian leaders face the risk that Trump could empower Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attack Iran’s nuclear sites, while further […]

Entertainment

Legendary Tabla Virtuoso Zakir Hussain Passes Away at 73

SAN FRANCISCO – Zakir Hussain, the iconic Indian tabla maestro who revolutionized Indian classical music and brought it to a global stage, passed away on December 15 at the age of 73. He succumbed to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, in San Francisco, where he resided, according to a statement from his family. […]

Entertainment

Pamela Anderson’s Iconic Swimsuit Goes on Display at London Museum

From the sandy shores of Baywatch to a prestigious museum exhibit, Pamela Anderson’s famous red swimsuit is making waves again. The iconic bathing suit, synonymous with Anderson’s role as lifeguard CJ Parker, is now part of a major new exhibition at the Design Museum in London. Titled Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style, the […]

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