January 23, 2026

Knife Attack Injures Six at Kurdish Protest in Antwerp, Belgium; Two Critical

Six people were stabbed during a Kurdish demonstration in Antwerp, Belgium. Two victims are in critical condition. Police arrested two suspects swiftly. The attack is being treated as attempted murder, not terrorism.

January 23, 2026

Odisha Man Lynched by Gau Rakshaks; Police Launch Massive Anti-Cattle Smuggling Raids

A mason in Odisha was lynched by gau rakshaks during a cattle-related incident, triggering police raids and arrests across districts. The victim’s family faces financial and social hardship while political and police actions intensify.

January 23, 2026

Canada Court Cancels Deportation of Ex-Punjab Police Head Constable Munir Malhi

Munir Ahmad Malhi, a former Punjab Police officer accused of complicity in crimes against humanity, has won a Canadian court appeal. The court found his deportation order lacked clear justification and sent his case back for review. Malhi claimed he only worked as a mail carrier and feared persecution in Pakistan due to his Ahmadiyya faith.

January 23, 2026

Europe Considers Boycott of 2026 World Cup Over US-Greenland Dispute

Five months before kickoff, the 2026 World Cup faces political tensions as European leaders debate boycotting the US-hosted event. Trump's Greenland talks spark a debate on football's role amid geopolitics.

January 23, 2026

Trump Unveils Ambitious Gaza Peace Plan with Focus on Unity and Hamas Disarmament

The Trump administration revealed a bold Gaza peace plan aiming for a unified Palestinian government, disarmament of Hamas, and reopening of the Rafah crossing. Jared Kushner promises humanitarian aid and infrastructure upgrades within 100 days, while a new Palestinian committee will oversee Gaza’s transition.