January 6, 2026
Venezuelan Security Forces Detain 14 Journalists Amid Maduro Seizure Fallout
At least 14 journalists were detained in Venezuela while covering the capture of leader Nicolás Maduro by US forces. Most were foreign reporters, searched and later released. Heavy police and armed groups patrol Caracas, creating fear among locals as political tensions escalate.
Israel Plans Massive Illegal Settlement in E1, Threatening Palestinian State Hope
Israel is moving fast to build 3,401 homes in the E1 area of the West Bank, risking a permanent split between Palestinian areas and blocking East Jerusalem. The plan has global critics who say it breaks international law and undermines peace talks. Officials predict bulldozers could start work within a year, intensifying tensions.
Six Dead as Europe Battles Snow, Ice, and Freezing Temperatures
Snow and cold hit Europe hard, killing six people in accidents and freezing travel. Airports close, trains stop, and storms loom, causing chaos across the continent.
Bomb Threat Emails Trigger Panic in Karnataka Courts; All Found Fake
Emails warning of bombs caused chaos in Karnataka's Dharwad High Court and district courts in Bagalkot and Gadag. Security was tight, courts evacuated, but no bombs were found. Police are investigating the hoax emails.
Hyderabad Man Arrested in ₹49.9 Lakh WhatsApp Investment Scam; Linked to Crores in Fraud
A 33-year-old Hyderabad man was arrested for his role in a ₹49.9 lakh WhatsApp investment scam. Police revealed he helped cyber fraudsters run stock market scams totaling crores across India using his bank account.
Feb 19, 2026