‘Help Me, I Will Die’: A heart-wrenching video of an Indian migrant worker, visibly distressed and pleading for help from a remote location in Saudi Arabia, has ignited a frantic search by the Indian Embassy in Riyadh and sparked a broader debate over worker safety post-Kafala reforms. The man, a resident of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh,…
Ireland Elects New President: Connolly’s most scrutinised positions were those concerning foreign policy, which are well to the left of Ireland’s political mainstre. The political landscape of Ireland has been fundamentally shaken following the decisive election of Catherine Connolly as the nation’s 10th President. In a remarkable landslide victory that signaled deep voter frustration with…
India’s Trade Position Reinforced: India finds itself at a pivotal moment in global trade. With high‑stakes negotiations underway with major partners such as the European Union and the United States, the nation’s Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has publicly stated that India “will not sign any trade deal in a hurry or with a gun…
US Deploys World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier: In a dramatic escalation of US military presence in the Western Hemisphere, President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group to the Caribbean Sea. This landmark move is being positioned as a robust response to narco-terrorism networks, as well as a…
Climate Change Impacts on Global Economy: Climate change is more than an environmental crisis—it’s a force rewriting the global economy’s future. From wildfires disrupting supply chains to floods submerging coastal infrastructure, extreme weather is already reshaping markets and livelihoods. The UN’s World Water Development Report highlights water stress threatening food and energy security for billions,…
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Colombian President: In a seismic move that has sent shockwaves through international diplomatic circles, the United States has imposed sweeping sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, citing alleged ties to illicit drug trafficking. This action, announced on Friday by the U.S. Treasury Department, marks a significant escalation in Washington’s anti-narcotics campaign…
Series Over: The three-match One-Day International series between India and Australia concluded prematurely on Thursday, not with a whimper, but with a dramatic two-wicket thriller at the Adelaide Oval. A clinical, resilient performance saw the Australian side, led by skipper Mitchell Marsh, successfully chase down India’s challenging total of 264/9. The victory hands Australia an…
Alaska Airlines grounded again, a major U.S. carrier, faced a massive operational crisis on Thursday as it was forced to implement a system-wide ground stop for all departing flights across its network in the United States. The cause: an unspecified, yet catastrophic, Information Technology (IT) outage that crippled core systems essential for managing flight operations….
Cameroon Internet Blackout: In recent days, Cameroon has witnessed a sharp rise in protests, arrests and a marked disruption to internet services across the country. The backdrop: a contested presidential election on October 12, 2025. The national connectivity monitor NetBlocks said it detected a “significant, ongoing disruption to internet connectivity in Cameroon which may limit coverage…
Summit Postponed: In a dramatic turn of events, plans for a high‑stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest have been shelved. The proposed meeting, which had sparked global attention, was announced in mid‑October and was widely expected to mark a major diplomatic initiative in the war in Ukraine. However, by…