December 7, 2025

Indonesia Flood Death Toll Passes 900; Hundreds Missing After Cyclone

Deadly floods in Indonesia caused by a rare cyclone have killed over 900 people, destroyed 100,000 homes, and left hundreds missing. Rescue teams face tough conditions as many areas remain cut off, with aid being airdropped. Survivors recall harrowing escapes from floodwaters deep enough to reach the second floors.

December 7, 2025

Mumbai’s Air Pollution Worsens Amid Construction Dust; Court Orders Stricter Controls

Mumbai’s air pollution is escalating due to construction dust, causing health issues for residents. The Bombay High Court demands stricter enforcement of pollution rules at construction sites.

December 7, 2025

23 Dead in Goa Nightclub Fire at Birch by Romeo Lane; Safety Lapses Under Probe

A deadly fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa killed 23 people, including kitchen staff and tourists. Poor fire safety and narrow access worsened the tragedy. Officials launch inquiry and vow stricter fire audits.

December 7, 2025

Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Shakes Alaska-Yukon Border Area, No Damage Reported

A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the Alaska-Yukon border on Saturday. No tsunami warning was issued, and officials reported no damage or injuries. The quake was felt widely but caused only minor disturbances like items falling off shelves.

December 7, 2025

PM Albanese Warns of Harsh Bushfire Season as NSW Declares Natural Disaster

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese alerts a tough bushfire summer ahead. More than 70 fires burn in NSW, with a natural disaster declared and homes destroyed. Firefighters brace for strong winds and more challenges.