January 5, 2026

Indiana Police Arrest Gurpreet Singh and Jasveer Singh with 300 Pounds Cocaine Worth $7 Million

Indiana police caught two Indian-origin men, Gurpreet Singh and Jasveer Singh, with 300 pounds of cocaine worth $7 million. The drugs were found during a routine truck inspection along I-70. Both men face felony charges and hold ICE deportation orders.

January 5, 2026

Burj Khalifa: Engineering Marvel That Redefined Dubai and Then Some

Burj Khalifa opened in 2010 as the world's tallest building, thanks to engineer Bill Baker’s revolutionary buttressed core design. It stands tall and safe, with smart features fighting Dubai's harsh weather, setting trends for future skyscrapers.

January 5, 2026

Abu Dhabi Cracks Down on Noisy Vehicles with Heavy Fines and Strict Penalties

Abu Dhabi police are imposing Dh2,000 fines and 12 black points for loud engines and illegal vehicle mods. Over 100 vehicles seized recently in a strong move to cut noise and improve road safety.

January 5, 2026

UAE Bans Barbecues at Jebel Hafeet Parking Areas with Heavy Fines

Barbecues are now banned in parking areas at Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain. Visitors face fines up to Dh4,000 for repeat offenses as authorities target litter and misuse of the mountain site.

January 5, 2026

Dubai Gold Prices Soar Over Dh200 Per Gram in 2025, Marking Historic Rally

Dubai’s gold market shocked investors with a 63.5% rise in 24K gold price in 2025. The price jumped from Dh318 to Dh520 per gram, making it a golden year for buyers and investors.

January 5, 2026

At Least 30 Dead in Brutal Attack on Nigeria's Kasuwan-Daji Village

Armed bandits attacked Kasuwan-Daji village in Nigeria's Niger state, killing at least 30 people, looting shops, and kidnapping several. Villagers fear for their lives as security forces step up efforts.

January 5, 2026

Maoist Violence in India Down 90%, Now Limited to 11 Districts by 2025

Maoist violence in India has fallen by nearly 90% since 2010, with only 11 affected districts left by 2025. Most violence is now in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Government security camps and better administration helped weaken the Maoists, who face shrinking recruitment and resources.

January 5, 2026

Denmark Demands Respect After Trump Aide's Wife Tweets Altered Greenland Map

Denmark has called on the US to respect its territorial integrity after Katie Miller, wife of a Trump aide, posted a US-flagged map of Greenland with the word 'SOON'. The move sparked a diplomatic reminder about close ties and sovereignty.

January 5, 2026

Nicolas Maduro's Nike Tracksuit Goes Viral After US Capture

After Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was taken into US custody, a grey Nike tracksuit he wore caught global attention. The outfit quickly sold out online as social media buzzed. What started as a political event turned into a fashion moment everyone shared.

January 5, 2026

Indian Woman’s Viral Video Shows Safe Night Walk in Singapore, Ignites Women’s Safety Debate

An Indian woman’s video of walking alone at 3 am in Singapore went viral with 800,000 views. She praised Singapore’s safety and sparked wide social media discussion on women’s safety, contrasting it with India’s challenges.