January 26, 2026

3,000-Year-Old Villena Treasure in Spain Contains Iron from a Meteorite

New tests confirm two iron objects in Spain's Villena Treasure are made from meteoritic iron. These rare Bronze Age artefacts show ancient Iberians valued metal from the sky long before iron smelting began.

January 26, 2026

Victoria Orders 1000+ Homes to Evacuate Ahead of Massive Fire and Heatwave

Over 1,000 homes in Victoria are urged to evacuate before sunset due to a spreading fire in the Otways and a severe heatwave. Strong winds and extreme temperatures fuel fire risks, with firefighters battling six major blazes across the state.

January 26, 2026

Science Confirms Vikings Reached America in 1021 AD, Nearly 500 Years Before Columbus

Scientists have confirmed Vikings arrived in America in 1021 AD. Radiocarbon dating of tree rings from L'Anse aux Meadows in Canada proves Viking presence almost 500 years before Columbus.

January 26, 2026

UAE Launches 'Brothers Forever' Week to Celebrate Strong Ties with Kuwait

The UAE starts a week-long celebration called 'UAE and Kuwait: Brothers Forever' from January 29 to February 4. The event features cultural shows, fireworks, forums, and special activities to honor the strong bond and shared future between the two nations.

January 26, 2026

Private Jet Crashes at Bangor Airport Amid Fierce Winter Storm; Investigation Underway

A Bombardier Challenger 600 private jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport amid a severe winter storm. Emergency crews responded, and federal investigators are probing the cause. The crash disrupted airport operations as harsh weather crippled much of the US.

January 26, 2026

Doha’s Ministry of Labour Urges Employers to Boost Safety Amid Dusty, Windy Weather

The Ministry of Labour in Doha warns employers to protect outdoor workers as dusty, windy weather hits. Companies must follow safety rules, use protective gear, and monitor conditions closely.

January 26, 2026

11 Security Personnel Injured in Maoist IED Blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Forests

Eleven security forces hurt when Maoist planted IEDs exploded in Karregutta Hills, Bijapur district. Injured include DRG and CoBRA troops, now hospitalized in Raipur.

January 26, 2026

Gulfood 2026 Doubles in Size, Runs at Two Dubai Venues for First Time

Gulfood 2026, the world’s largest food trade show, opens across two Dubai locations with 8,500+ exhibitors from 195 countries. The event has doubled to 280,000 sqm, showcasing 1.5 million products.

January 26, 2026

CPI(M), AIKS Lead Massive Republic Day March from Nashik to Mumbai Demanding Govt Talks

On Republic Day 2026, CPI(M) and AIKS leaders led tens of thousands in a disciplined march from Nashik to Mumbai. The march honored national heroes, highlighted ongoing struggles, and demands talks with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

January 26, 2026

DRI Busts Mobile Mephedrone Lab in Satara, Seizes ₹55 Crore Drugs and Arrests 5

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) raided a mobile mephedrone manufacturing unit disguised as a poultry farm in Satara, Maharashtra. Drugs worth ₹55 crore were seized and five suspects were arrested, four of whom have previous drug-related charges.