January 21, 2026

World's Oldest Cave Painting Found in Indonesia, Dated 67,800 Years Old

A red claw-shaped hand stencil in Sulawesi is the oldest cave painting known, at least 67,800 years old. This rewrites the timeline of human creativity and supports early Homo sapiens spread across the region.

January 21, 2026

World’s Oldest Hand Stencil Rock Art Found in Indonesia Dates 67,800 Years Ago

A hand stencil discovered in an Indonesian cave is now the world’s oldest known rock art, made at least 67,800 years ago. It sheds light on ancient human migration and may link to the ancestors of Indigenous Australians.

January 21, 2026

Israel Postpones Demolition of Palestinian Kids’ Football Pitch in Bethlehem

Israel has delayed demolishing a Palestinian children’s football pitch in Bethlehem's Aida Youth Centre. A half-million signature petition and global support helped save it for now.

January 21, 2026

Gold Prices Hit Record Highs in Dubai Amid Global Geopolitical Tensions

Gold prices in Dubai surged to AED 573.75 per gram on January 20, 2026, driven by rising global demand for safe assets amid geopolitical uncertainty. Silver and other metals also gained, as investors seek protection against market risks.

January 21, 2026

Candace Owens Sparks Outrage Over Unproven Child Sex Trafficking Claims on Erika Kirk

Candace Owens has triggered a fierce online backlash after suggesting disturbing, unverified links between Erika Kirk and child sex trafficking. Critics demand accountability as the serious implications ignite widespread disapproval across the internet.

January 21, 2026

SP Leads Helmet Rally in Dharmavaram After 555 Road Accidents in District

SP S. Satish Kumar led a bike rally in Dharmavaram to spread helmet safety awareness. The district saw 555 road accidents in 2025 with 120 deaths. Officials vow stricter helmet rule enforcement soon.

January 21, 2026

Plastic Waste Used as Household Fuel in Cities of Global South: Study Reveals Widespread Practice

A new study shows plastic waste is commonly burned in homes across 26 Global South countries. Often mixed with wood or charcoal, plastic becomes a free and accessible fuel in growing cities with poor waste services and limited energy options. Though harmful smoke raises health risks, this risky habit persists as families juggle costs and lack alternatives.

January 21, 2026

NASA Radar Reveals Buried US Cold War Base Beneath Greenland Ice Sheet

NASA's radar aboard a plane spotted Camp Century, a forgotten Cold War military base buried deep in Greenland's ice. This surprising find gives rare insight into a secret site hidden under 30 meters of ice.

January 21, 2026

At Least 43 Dead in Southern Spain High-Speed Train Crash, Families Demand Answers

A high-speed train crash in southern Spain killed at least 43 people. Hospitals treated many injured, but some died on the spot. Families are anxious for answers.

January 21, 2026

Shinzo Abe's Assassin Sentenced to Life in Japan Over Cult-Linked Murder

Tetsuya Yamagami, who killed former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in 2022, was sentenced to life imprisonment. Yamagami blamed Abe's links to the Unification Church for his family’s hardship.