Shelling at Sudan School Kills Half of Students; Twins Makarem and Ikram Survive

January 24, 2026

Shelling at Sudan School Kills Half of Students; Twins Makarem and Ikram Survive

In Sudan's war-torn city el-Obeid, shelling hit Abu Sitta girls' school, killing half the students. Twins Makarem and Ikram survived injuries and are now bravely returning to classes.

Spain's High-Speed Rail Faces Crisis After Deadly Collisions Killing 45

January 24, 2026

Spain's High-Speed Rail Faces Crisis After Deadly Collisions Killing 45

Spain's pride in high-speed trains is shaken after two crashes killed 45 people. Safety fears rise as strikes and investigations follow. Will Spain restore trust in its railways?

DMK Attracts More Former AIADMK Leaders Than New Vijay-led Party

January 24, 2026

DMK Attracts More Former AIADMK Leaders Than New Vijay-led Party

Several former AIADMK leaders, including ex-ministers and MPs, have joined the ruling DMK over the past six months. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by actor Vijay, has only attracted a few prominent faces.

Russia Fires Over 370 Drones, 21 Missiles at Ukraine During Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi

January 24, 2026

Russia Fires Over 370 Drones, 21 Missiles at Ukraine During Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi

Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 370 drones and 21 missiles overnight, even as peace talks took place in Abu Dhabi with the US and Russia. Kyiv said this was a deliberate attempt to spoil diplomacy. The talks aim to end the four-year war but face strong challenges on key issues.

Russian Drone Strikes Kill 1, Injure 23 in Ukraine Amid Abu Dhabi Peace Talks

January 24, 2026

Russian Drone Strikes Kill 1, Injure 23 in Ukraine Amid Abu Dhabi Peace Talks

Russian drone attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv kill one and wound 23 just before Ukraine, Russia, and US negotiators meet in Abu Dhabi for peace talks aimed at ending the war.