Headlines- After a migrant boat sank overnight off the coast of Djibouti in northeastern Africa, the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Sunday that 109 people had died, 80 had survived, and 116 were still missing for.
- According to Interior Ministry spokesperson Karolina Galecka, police received information about a potential attack against Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, prompting the emergency meeting at the Internal Security Agency's (ABW) Counter-Terrorism Center.
- The latest attack on Riyadh's King Khalid airport claimed 12 lives and injured 309, according to Saudi Arabia's Civil Aviation Authority.
- In a statement posted on social media, Saudi military spokesperson Turki Al-Maliki blamed the Iran-backed Houthis for Saturday's fatal attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
- US president Donald Trump stated that he would "take a look" at joining Saudi Arabia in attacking the Houthis and resuming attacks on Iran.
- Four people died as Storm Isaias moves across the southern United States.
- A man was hospitalized after he was struck by a vehicle driven by an Immigration Customs and Enforcement agent who was allegedly pursuing him and another man on Saturday in Houston, Texas.
- More than a week after her botched execution in Tennessee, Christa Pike was discharged from the hospital and returned to prison.
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US Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Meets Dalai...
A bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers Wednesday told Radio Free Asia that China is a threat for engaging in transnational repression, after a meeting with the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, in his home.
Rampur Greyhound
The Rampur Greyhound is a native Indian breed that got its name from the Uttar Pradesh town of Rampur, where it was meticulously bred to hunt large animals.They are muscular, elegant dogs.
With 60-Pound Bag Strapped to His...
The “Push-up Man of India,” 41-year-old Indian Rohtash Chaudhary, broke the record for the most push-ups performed in an hour using a 60-pound load.
Dalai Lama Undergoes Left Knee Surgery...
The Dalai Lama has undergone surgery on his left knee on Monday, his personal physician confirmed.In the video statement, Dr. Sadutshang said that the Dalai Lama “is out of recovery post-surgery, and he is back in his room,” and conveyed thanks to the medical workers at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.
Quad’s Fiji Port Plan Will Challenge...
A plan by the United States, Japan, India and Australia to collaboratively invest in port infrastructure in Fiji is a step towards challenging China’s hegemony over supply chains in the region while simultaneously signaling to Pacific island countries that the four regional powers can give them a better deal than Beijing can, experts told Radio Free Asia.
Indian Man Set World Record...
Sunil Joseph, a 57-year-old Indian man with a lifelong love of collecting, set a Guinness World Record with his collection of 858 different paper cups.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Creates World’s Largest...
The enormous installation of bouquets of flowers by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), situated in Ahmedabad, India was named the world’s largest flower arrangement by Guinness World Records on January 7, 2025. The city was once again illuminated with 11,700 live chrysanthemums as part of the yearly Ahmedabad International Flower Show.
Banjara Hound
The Deccan Plateau in Maharashtra, India, is the origin of the Banjara Hound or Vanjari Hound. These dogs, which were bred by the nomadic Banjara people, were essential to hunting and developed a strong attachment with their human companions.
Kanni Dog Breed
Native to the Indian state of Tamilnadu, the Kanni is a rare breed of South Indian dog.Kanni dogs have a well-muscled body and are medium in size.
Protect Yourself Against UPI Scam
The Reserve Bank of India is introducing a Digital Payments Intelligence Platform (DPIP) that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to instantly identify and stop payment fraud. Suspicious entities will first be flagged by a negative register, and as the platform grows, it will analyze transactions and assign risk rankings for preventive actions.