January 31, 2026

AAIB Investigates All Angles After 260 Die in Air India 2025 Crash

The AAIB is thoroughly investigating the 2025 Air India crash that killed 260 people. The probe is complex, looking at technical issues and pilot actions. Nothing is ruled out yet.

January 31, 2026

Ex-Google Engineer Linwei Ding Convicted for Stealing AI Secrets for China

Linwei Ding, a former Google engineer, was convicted for stealing secret AI files and sharing them with China-linked firms. The case highlights US fears over AI espionage and tech theft. Ding faces serious jail time but remains free till sentencing.

January 31, 2026

Over 200 Dead in Rubaya Coltan Mine Collapse in DR Congo Controlled by M23 Rebels

More than 200 people died in a mine collapse at Rubaya coltan mine in DR Congo. The mine, held by M23 rebels, produces 15% of the world’s coltan. Rescue efforts continue amid injuries and uncertainty over the final death toll.

January 31, 2026

Mexico Warns US Tariffs on Cuban Oil Could Spark Humanitarian Crisis

Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum warns that new US tariffs on countries sending oil to Cuba might cause a crisis, worsening fuel shortages and blackouts on the island.

January 30, 2026

Texas Journalist Uncovers H-1B Visa Fraud in IT Bodyshops, Indians Confirm Abuse

Texas journalist Sara Gonzales reveals H-1B visa fraud by IT bodyshops trafficking Indian workers. Tips from Indians expose fake jobs and under-the-table payments linked to Hyderabad.