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.

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.

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.

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.

January 5, 2026

32 Cubans killed in US raid on Venezuela’s Maduro, national mourning declared

Cuba confirms 32 of its nationals died during a US raid targeting Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The dead were Cuban forces protecting Maduro. Two days of national mourning announced amid sharp US-Cuba tensions.