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January 6, 2026 12:09 PM

UN chief Guterres raises concerns about instability in Venezuela, legality of US operation

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns on Monday about greater instability in Venezuela after the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro, while the United States said it does not plan to occupy the Latin American country....

January 6, 2026 10:44 AM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, praising his efforts to accelerate the state’s growth trajectory and empower its youth. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Bi...

January 6, 2026 10:33 AM

HPCL’s Visakh Refinery upgrade boosts energy security, strengthens Aatmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the commissioning of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (HPCL) Residue Upgradation Facility (RUF) at the Visakh Refinery in Andhra Pradesh, calling it a major boost to India’s energy security ...

January 6, 2026 10:29 AM

Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges, saying he was ‘kidnapped’

Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty on Monday to narcotics charges after President Donald Trump's stunning capture of him rattled world leaders and left officials in Caracas scrambling to regroup. "I am innocent. I am not ...

January 6, 2026 10:23 AM

Nearly seven million Australians living in areas most exposed to deadly wildfires: Report

Almost seven million Australians are living in areas on the outskirts of major cities that are most exposed to deadly wildfires, a new report has found. The report, published on Tuesday by NGOs Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate Actio...

January 6, 2026 11:55 AM

Global oil markets show muted reaction to Venezuela political upheaval

Two days after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a surprise operation in Caracas, global energy markets opened to cautious trading, with oil prices showing only modest movement despite the geopolitical shock. Futures briefl...

January 6, 2026 9:57 AM

COAS General Upendra Dwivedi strengthens defence ties with UAE during visit

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi met Major General Staff Yousef Maayouf Saeed Al Hallami, commander of the UAE land forces, as part of his ongoing visit to the UAE, with discussions focused on strengthening defence cooperation between the ...

January 6, 2026 10:03 AM

Flash floods in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi kill 14, four still missing

At least 14 people were killed after being swept away by flash floods in Indonesia's North Sulawesi, an official said on Tuesday, as the search for the missing continued. Heavy rain early on Monday triggered flash floods on the island of Siau, locat...

January 6, 2026 9:54 AM

Third international AYUSH conference to be held in Dubai in February

Dubai will host the third international AYUSH conference and exhibition from February 15 to 17, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together practitioners, researchers, policymakers, industry representatives and students of traditional sy...

January 6, 2026 9:51 AM

Egypt survive Benin scare to reach Cup of Nations quarter-finals

Yasser Ibrahim’s superb header and Mohamed Salah's breakaway strike earned record seven-time champions Egypt a hard-fought 3-1 extra-time victory over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 on Monday. Egypt led after 69 minutes through a b...

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