At Least Three Children Killed, Over 40 Minors Arrested During Iran Protests

January 5, 2026

At Least Three Children Killed, Over 40 Minors Arrested During Iran Protests

Iran's protests have turned deadly with at least three children killed and more than 40 minors detained. Over 990 arrested nationwide, says rights groups.

Eighty UK Asylum Seekers Urge UN Probe into Harsh Detention Conditions

January 5, 2026

Eighty UK Asylum Seekers Urge UN Probe into Harsh Detention Conditions

Eighty asylum seekers detained under the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme claim poor treatment at Harmondsworth centre. They seek a UN probe into alleged abuse and mental health harm.

Indian-Americans Show High Economic Value; Far-Right Deportation Calls Unfounded

January 5, 2026

Indian-Americans Show High Economic Value; Far-Right Deportation Calls Unfounded

Indian-Americans use less welfare and pay more taxes than most immigrant groups. Despite this, far-right voices demand their deportation. Experts say these calls ignore facts and could hurt the US economy.

Pregnant Sunali Khatun Gives Birth After Return From Bangladesh, TMC Calls It 'Triumph of Humanity'

January 5, 2026

Pregnant Sunali Khatun Gives Birth After Return From Bangladesh, TMC Calls It 'Triumph of Humanity'

Sunali Khatun, who was pushed back to Bangladesh while pregnant, gave birth to a healthy baby boy in India days after her return. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee praised her courage.

Dakshina Kannada Protests Train Extension from Kannur to Kozhikode Facing Overcrowding Concerns

January 5, 2026

Dakshina Kannada Protests Train Extension from Kannur to Kozhikode Facing Overcrowding Concerns

Travelers in Dakshina Kannada oppose Railway Ministry's proposal to extend the Bengaluru-Kannur overnight express train further to Kozhikode. They warn this will overload the service and reduce seat availability for coastal Karnataka passengers.