Hundreds of people gathered at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens to say goodbye to panda twins Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao as they were returned to China amid diplomatic tensions, leaving Japan without any pandas for the first time in 50 years. (PICS/AFP)
27 January,2026 04:50 PM IST | Tarun VermaOver the past decade, Kenya has faced a prolonged and severe drought. Rising global temperatures have been a key factor, leaving millions of Kenyans struggling to grow crops and sustain their livestock and their lives disease free. Ten counties are already experiencing drought, with Mandera in the critical “alarm” phase after experiencing one of the driest October–December rainy seasons on record. Urgent coordinated action is needed to save lives as communities await the next rains. (Pics/AFP)
27 January,2026 01:51 PM IST | Tarun Verma"This is slaughter in the streets," Stephen McLaughlin says softly, his words hanging in the bitter Minnesota air as he pays his respects to Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse shot dead by federal border agents on Saturday. (Pics/AFP)
27 January,2026 01:45 PM IST | ronak mastakarThe remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered, Israel's military said Monday, clearing the way for the next phase of the ceasefire that paused the Israel-Hamas war. (Pics/AFP)
27 January,2026 10:24 AM IST | ronak mastakarAt least 28 weather-related deaths were reported as a massive winter storm dumped snow across dozens of US states over the weekend, causing widespread power outages, flight cancellations and school closures. (Pics/AFP)
27 January,2026 09:57 AM IST | ronak mastakarRussian attacks killed one and wounded dozens overnight in Ukraine as peace talks in Abu Dhabi were to enter their second day of peace talks, highlighting the ongoing conflict even amid diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s nearly four-year invasion. PICS/AFP (Inputs from AP)
26 January,2026 04:27 PM IST | Tarun VermaA massive winter storm in the United States has knocked out power to over a million, disrupted tens of thousands of flights, and left several dead as dangerous cold and snow swept from the South to the Northeast, officials said. (Pics/AFP)
26 January,2026 09:30 AM IST | ronak mastakarRussian President Vladimir Putin discussed the settlement in Ukraine with US President Donald Trump’s envoys during marathon overnight talks. (Pics/AFP)
24 January,2026 02:55 PM IST | ronak mastakarWhile the bitter cold will be felt this weekend, it's the heavy, widespread snowfall that is expected to dominate headlines across New York and New Jersey. (Pics/AFP)
24 January,2026 02:47 PM IST | ronak mastakarUS President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was scrapping his planned tariffs on eight European nations in an effort to force US control over Greenland, pulling a dramatic reversal shortly after insisting he wanted to get the island "including right, title and ownership." (Pics/AFP)
22 January,2026 11:42 AM IST | ronak mastakarWith US President Donald Trump's demand to acquire Greenland putting Denmark on the edge and rocking the unity of NATO, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is not concerned about the issue. (Pics/AFP)
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