December 15, 2025

Pakistani-Australian Wrongly Tagged as Bondi Beach Shooter Faces Social Media Trauma

Naveed Akram, a businessman in Australia, was falsely called a Bondi beach shooter on social media. His photo spread widely, causing him deep distress. Despite reporting to police, the fake posts remain active online.

December 15, 2025

Chile Votes Right: Kast Wins on Crime and Immigration Fears

Chile’s presidential vote went to conservative José Antonio Kast. He promises to fight crime and immigration with strict laws. His win marks a regional shift to the right in Latin America.

December 15, 2025

Belarusian Balloons Trigger Airport Chaos in Lithuania Amid Hybrid Warfare Claims

Belarusian balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes have caused Lithuania’s main airport to shut down 15 times in 10 weeks. Lithuania calls this a 'weaponised' hybrid attack by Belarus, aiming to create disruption near its border and pressurize Europe politically.

December 15, 2025

US Visa Social Media Vetting Causes Delays at Chennai Consulate; Applicants Given 221(g) Slips

New social media checks at US consulates have slowed visa processing. Applicants at Chennai and Hyderabad faced delays with 221(g) slips issued, halting immediate visa decisions.

December 15, 2025

Russia Demands $230bn from Euroclear as EU Eyes Using Frozen Funds for Ukraine

Russia's central bank demands $230bn from Euroclear over frozen assets. EU plans a €210bn loan to Ukraine using these funds amid Kremlin’s legal threats.