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Bengaluru-Paris Flight Diverted To Turkmenistan After Aircraft Engine Issue

An Air France flight from Bengaluru to Paris was diverted to Turkmenistan on Tuesday early morning due to an engine issue with the aircraft.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:50
"Minimal Impact On India": Centre On Trump's 25% Tariff On Iran Partners

India's commercial exposure to Iran is marginal, and therefore it is unlikely to face any meaningful fallout from the latest US tariff action, government sources said on Tuesday.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:45
How Delcy Rodriguez Is Running Venezuela Under Trump's Watch

A small but powerful cabal of political and military officials has long commanded power in Venezuela, supported by a wide network of loyalists and security agencies.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:36
Trump's "Help On Its Way" Message To Iran Protesters, Then A Russia Warning

Russia, in a stern warning to the US, said that the threats of new military strikes on Iran were "categorically unacceptable" and slammed what it called a "subversive external interference" in Tehran's internal politics.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:23
US To End Legal Protections For Thousands Of Somalis Nationwide: Report

US President Donald Trump's administration is ending temporary protected status for thousands of Somalis in the United States, requiring them to leave by March 17.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:15
Trump To Return To Davos Summit With Largest-Ever US Delegation

All eyes will be on Donald Trump next week as politicians and business leaders head to the World Economic Forum, wondering how to square the mercurial US leader with the Davos creed of open markets and multilateralism.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:14
Watch: Waymo Self-Driving Car With Passenger Inside Gets Stuck On Rail Track In US

A Waymo autonomous vehicle stopped on light rail tracks in Phoenix, causing safety concerns and renewed calls for stricter regulation of robotaxi services.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:59
Why Trumps New Tariff Could Reopen China Rift

Donald Trump's threat to slap a 25% tariff on countries that trade with Iran risks reopening old wounds with Beijing, Tehran's top partner, challenging Chinese leader Xi Jinping's global image and resolve to defend China's commercial interests.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:33
Air Canada Crew Member Trapped In Cargo Hold Rescued After Passengers Hear Screaming

An Air Canada Rouge flight was delayed after a ground crew member was inadvertently trapped in the cargo hold. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is ongoing.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:19
Spanish Man Arrested After Trying To Wheel Dead Wife Onto Plane

An 80-year-old man was arrested at Tenerife South Airport after security discovered his wife had died while he attempted to push her body onto a flight.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:12
"Keep Protesting, Help Is On Its Way": Trump's Big Message To Iranians

US President Donald Trump urged Iranian protestors to keep protesting adding that "help is on it's way," without giving out details.

Published on: 13.01.2026 15:40
Indian Medical Student Dies In Road Accident In Kazakhstan, 2 Others Injured

An Indian student died in Kazakhstan in a road accident, while two others were injured while on an excursion trip, the Indian Embassy said on Tuesday.

Published on: 13.01.2026 15:25
World Stocks Diverge As Iran Worries Push Up Oil Price

European and Asian stock markets diverged on Tuesday as investors awaited key US inflation data, while concerns about Iran lifted oil prices.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:43
Danish, Greenlandic Envoys To Meet Vance, Rubio Tomorrow

Denmark's foreign minister said Tuesday that he and his Greenlandic counterpart would meet with US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the White House on Wednesday.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:16
Opinion: Opinion | Art Of The Deal: As Trump Wavers, India Is Writing Its EU Playbook

As Europe leans in and US policy stays volatile, New Delhi is building a portfolio of pacts to secure markets, capital, and supply chains.

Published on: 13.01.2026 13:53
Republican Congressman Files Bill To Annex Greenland

A Republican congressman from Florida introduced a bill Monday to annex Greenland and make it the 51st US state as President Donald Trump threatens to seize the autonomous Danish territory.

Published on: 13.01.2026 13:40
Bangladesh Summons Myanmar Ambassador Amid Surge In Clashes Along Border

After tension along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border, Bangladesh has summoned Myanmar's Ambassador to Dhaka, Kyaw Soe Moe.

Published on: 13.01.2026 13:18
China Provokes India With 'Shaksgam Valley' Claim: Dispute Explained

China has once again reignited tensions with India by reiterating its unfounded cartographical claims over Jammu and Kashmir's Shaksgam Valley, stressing that the Chinese infrastructure projects in the area are "beyond reproach".

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:58
Turkish Mafia Among Key Targets In London's Massive Crime Crackdown, Says Police

London's Metropolitan Police have intensified action against organised crime, including Turkish-linked gangs, helping reduce the city's homicide rate to its lowest level in over a decade amid broader anti-violence strategies.

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:50
"Catastrophic": Qatar Warns Of Region-Wide War As Trump Weighs Iran Strikes

A military escalation between the United States and Iran would have grave consequences for the region, Qatar said Tuesday after Washington threatened strikes in response to a government crackdown on protests in the Islamic republic.

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:34

News from Arabic Countries

‘Day of reckoning, retribution’ coming to Minnesota amid ICE outrage: Trump

US president issues latest threat to midwestern state, where protests have continued after ICE agent killed woman.

Published on: 13.01.2026 18:18
‘Greenland will not be part of the USA,’ territory’s PM asserts

“Greenland will not be part of the USA," the territory’s prime minister said.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:29
Syrian army declares military zones in rural Aleppo as SDF destroys bridges

The Syrian army has declared a rural area east of Aleppo a “closed military zone” amid fears of renewed clashes.

Published on: 13.01.2026 17:12
Nigeria vs Morocco: AFCON semifinal – team news, start time and lineups

Host nation Morocco chase their dream of winning AFCON on home soil against heavyweights Nigeria in Semifinal 2.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:53
Trump cancels US-Iran meetings, urges protesters to take over institutions

Donald Trump declares 'help is on the way' for Iranian protesters, as calls for action against regime intensify.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:48
‘We choose Denmark’ over joining US, says Greenland PM Nielsen

"If we have to choose between the United States and Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark," said Greenland's PM.

Published on: 13.01.2026 16:01
Somali minister explains why UAE ‘smuggling’ of fugitive was ‘last straw’

Somali government minister Ali Omar says the UAE improperly used Somali airspace to smuggle a Yemeni separatist leader.

Published on: 13.01.2026 15:39
Video: Greenland PM dodges question on Donald Trump rhetoric

Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen dodged a reporter’s question about US President Donald Trump's threats.

Published on: 13.01.2026 15:16
‘Last straw’: Somalia cuts UAE ties after Yemen separatist’s illegal entry

Somalia cuts UAE ties after Aidarous al-Zubaidi's illegal entry through Somaliland, exposing federal divisions.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:49
Trump announces new 25% tariff: How will it impact Iran’s trading partners?

US president threatens a 25 percent tariff on countries that do business with Iran as he piles pressure on Tehran.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:45
US labels Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan as ‘terrorists’

Top US diplomat Marco Rubio says Washington will 'use all available tools' to counter Muslim Brotherhood branches.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:31
Why Iran is not repeating 1979

The nature of power in Tehran today is very different from what it was in the 1970s.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:28
Video: Hundreds of thousands in northern Kenya face catastrophic drought

Three consecutive seasons of drought have left people in Northern Kenya facing an emergency.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:19
Why was Alonso sacked by Real Madrid, and who’s their new manager Arbeloa?

A Supercopa final loss to Barcelona proves final nail in the coffin and ends the Xabi Alonso era at Real Madrid.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:15
Michael Carrick signs deal with Man United to be interim head coach

Former United player Michael Carrick will take charge of the famous English football club after agreeing to terms.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:06
Bangladesh won’t play T20 World Cup matches in India, BCB reaffirms

Bangladesh reiterates its request to the ICC to relocate its fixtures, citing player safety and security concerns.

Published on: 13.01.2026 14:02
Inuit fisherman fears US takeover of Greenland

Inuit Greenlander Joel Hansen has many reasons to oppose a US takeover of his home.

Published on: 13.01.2026 13:35
Can we cheat death?

Is ageing a natural stage of life to be honoured or a biological flaw that humanity should overcome?

Published on: 13.01.2026 13:24
AFCON Senegal, Ivory Coast fans react to Trump’s World Cup 2026 travel bans

Football fans at AFCON are dismayed with US president's travel ban on select African nations before World Cup in June.

Published on: 13.01.2026 13:23
Iran-US diplomacy won’t succeed if “focus on nuclear issue”

“I don’t think the prospects look particularly good for diplomacy to succeed.”

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:44
The Gaza graffiti artist using shattered buildings as a canvas

A Palestinian graffiti artist in Gaza is turning destroyed buildings and collapsed walls into canvases.

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:41
How US sanctions crippled lives of Iranians Trump says he wants to ‘help’

US sanctions have damaged Iran's economy, which was the reason the protests broke out in the first place.

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:31
UK hunger striker Heba Muraisi: ‘I think about how or when I could die’

Palestine Action-linked prisoner, 31, says she is suffering with pain as her 72-day protest reaches a critical stage.

Published on: 13.01.2026 12:05
ICE agents make more arrests as Minnesota sues Trump

US immigration agents have clashed with protesters in Minneapolis days after the fatal shooting of Renee Good.

Published on: 13.01.2026 11:53
Video: Somalia cuts ties with UAE over sovereignty violation claims

Somalia has cut all ties with the United Arab Emirates, due to what Somalia calls "harmful actions".

Published on: 13.01.2026 11:42