China Reports Record $1.19tn Trade Surplus Despite Trump Tariffs

January 14, 2026

China Reports Record $1.19tn Trade Surplus Despite Trump Tariffs

China's trade surplus hit a record $1.19 trillion in 2025, beating last year's $993 billion. Exports grew despite US tariffs under Trump, boosted by trade with Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Mysuru Chamber Pushes Civil Aviation Minister to Accelerate Skanjet Aviation Approval

January 14, 2026

Mysuru Chamber Pushes Civil Aviation Minister to Accelerate Skanjet Aviation Approval

Mysuru Chamber of Commerce asks Union Minister Naidu to speed up clearance for Skanjet Aviation. The new regional airline aims to launch in April 2026, connecting Mysuru to major cities and boosting local economy.

Dubai-Inspired Chewy Cookie Sparks Dessert Frenzy in South Korea

January 14, 2026

Dubai-Inspired Chewy Cookie Sparks Dessert Frenzy in South Korea

South Korea’s dessert scene is buzzing with a new craze inspired by Dubai chocolate. The chewy cookie, packed with pistachio cream and knafeh shreds, is selling out fast. Shops and non-bakery restaurants alike are jumping on the trend as ingredient costs rise and supply struggles to keep up.

Kuwait Airways Unveils Five New Direct International Flights from June 2026

January 14, 2026

Kuwait Airways Unveils Five New Direct International Flights from June 2026

Kuwait Airways will start five new direct international flights in 2026, including Mykonos, Moscow, Beijing, Maldives, and Phuket. The move boosts travel links for leisure and business between the Gulf, Europe, and Asia.

Indian Techie on H-1B Visa Claims Deportation Ordeal by US ICE Agents in Viral X Post

January 14, 2026

Indian Techie on H-1B Visa Claims Deportation Ordeal by US ICE Agents in Viral X Post

A viral X post shares the story of an Indian techie with an H-1B visa who was reportedly forced to choose between jail or deportation by US ICE agents. The man was humiliated on flights and is now under company counseling, with plans to sue authorities.