January 29, 2026

Gauhati HC Takes Up PIL Over Alleged Voter Objection Misuse in Assam Assembly Poll Prep

Gauhati High Court hears PIL on misuse of voter objections in Assam's Special Revision ahead of 2026 Assembly elections. Petitioner demands judicial probe amid CM Sarma’s controversial remarks.

January 29, 2026

Chinese Team to Join Aussie Police in Hunt for Man Who Attacked Baby with Hot Coffee

A Chinese investigative team is visiting Queensland to help Australian police find the man who poured hot coffee on baby Luka in Brisbane. The 33-year-old suspect fled to China before police could arrest him. Luka suffered severe burns and multiple surgeries after the attack on August 27, 2024.

January 29, 2026

Storm Kristin Hits Portugal: At Least 5 Dead, Massive Flooding and Damage

Storm Kristin swept through Portugal, killing at least five people, shutting schools, and causing power outages for 850,000. The storm uprooted trees, overturned a Ferris wheel, and blocked roads, with officials calling it an 'extreme climactic event.'

January 29, 2026

Colombia Launches Search for Missing Plane Carrying 15 Near Venezuelan Border

A Satena Beechcraft 1900 with 15 people went missing near Ocaña in northern Colombia. Search efforts involve the army and a hotline is set for relatives.

January 29, 2026

Deutsche Bank Raided in Germany Over Money Laundering Inquiry

Deutsche Bank's Frankfurt and Berlin offices were raided by German officials investigating money laundering ties to foreign firms, with reported links to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. The bank confirmed the raids, but officials provided limited details as the investigation unfolds.