January 23, 2026

ICE Detains 5-Year-Old Minnesota Boy and Uses Him to Lure Adults at Home

Federal agents in Minnesota detained a five-year-old boy and allegedly made him knock on his home's door to find others. School officials worry about the aggressive tactics near schools.

January 23, 2026

French Navy Boards Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker in Mediterranean, Macron Warns No Tolerance

France’s Navy boarded a Russian oil tanker in the Mediterranean. President Macron said the ship was under international sanctions and suspected of flying a false flag. A judicial probe is underway, and the tanker has been diverted. Macron stressed France will enforce international law and sanctions strictly.

January 23, 2026

BJP High Command Picks Ram Madhav to Lead Bengaluru Civic Polls Amid Leadership Crisis

BJP appoints veteran Ram Madhav to oversee Bengaluru civic polls campaign and ticket distribution. The move shows distrust in local leaders amid internal bickering and past mismanagement.

January 23, 2026

Government invites airlines to claim IndiGo's vacated domestic flight slots after winter schedule cut

After massive December flight disruptions, IndiGo's winter schedule was cut by 10%. The government now calls for other airlines to request the freed domestic slots, with conditions. IndiGo also reports a sharp 78% profit drop amid rising expenses.

January 23, 2026

Sacred Statue Vandalised at Sri Venkateswara Temple, North Carolina; Police Investigating

The Sri Venkateswara Temple in Cary, North Carolina, was vandalized on January 18, damaging a sacred deity statue. Police are investigating amid calls from Hindu groups for a hate crime probe. The temple insists its sanctity remains intact and is restoring the statue following traditions.

January 23, 2026

US Congressman Shri Thanedar Slams Trump Over Renee Good Shooting Remarks

Congressman Shri Thanedar called President Trump a 'deranged sociopath' after Trump defended ICE and referenced victim Renee Good's father. The Indian-origin leader condemned the president's lack of remorse for the fatal Minnesota shooting.

January 23, 2026

Trump’s 'Board of Peace' Launches with Gold Logo Similar to UN Emblem

Donald Trump unveiled his 'board of peace' at Davos, featuring a golden logo resembling the UN’s. The board aims to tackle global conflicts, but faces skepticism from Europe and the UN.

January 23, 2026

Supreme Court to Verify Authenticity of CDs Showing Corruption Claims in M.K. Stalin’s 2011 Election

The Supreme Court will probe whether electronic evidence on CDs regarding alleged corrupt practices in M.K. Stalin’s 2011 election is properly certified and proven beyond doubt. It’s a fresh look at claims dismissed by Madras High Court in 2017 for lack of solid proof.

January 23, 2026

UK Court Orders UAE to Pay £260,000 to Human Trafficking Victim Exploited by Diplomat

The UK High Court has ruled that the UAE must pay over £260,000 to a woman trafficked and held as a domestic servant by an Emirati diplomat in London. This landmark decision highlights the exploitation she endured and sets a precedent for holding foreign states accountable.

January 23, 2026

German Nurse Convicted of 10 Murders May Be Linked to 100 More Deaths

A German nurse sentenced for killing 10 patients could be connected to over 100 more deaths. Authorities are exhuming dozens of bodies as they investigate further.