Iran faces its worst water crisis in 60 years as Tehran’s reservoirs hit record lows. President Masoud Pezeshkian warns that the capital — home to over 10 million people — could face water rationing or even evacuation if rain doesn’t come soon. Here’s how the crisis unfolded and why experts fear Tehran may soon be uninhabitable.
13 November,2025 05:53 PM IST
An explosion at the HF Sinclair Navajo Refinery in Artesia, New Mexico, sent thick black smoke across Eddy County on Friday morning. Three workers were injured with non-life-threatening conditions, while first responders quickly contained the fire. The refinery temporarily halted operations before resuming partial production.
01 November,2025 02:54 PM IST
The U.S. government has officially shut down as Congress and the President fail to reach a funding agreement, triggering a major disruption in federal operations. Approximately 750,000 federal employees are facing furloughs, with daily wage losses estimated at $400 million, while key services like education, civil rights, and environmental programs come to a grinding halt. President Trump signals the possibility of permanent reductions in the federal workforce, raising uncertainty beyond temporary furloughs. Essential services, including Social Security, Veterans Healthcare, and National Security, remain operational, but partisan deadlock in Congress shows no immediate resolution in sight. WATCH
01 October,2025 01:31 AM IST
Greta Thunberg’s family boat was attacked by a drone while sailing toward Gaza off the North African coast. The peaceful supply mission, aimed at delivering aid, turned into a firestorm as flames engulfed the vessel, raising urgent questions about escalating threats to climate and humanitarian activism. The Swedish climate activist, traveling with family and fellow activists, survived the incident in Tunisian waters, where minor damage was reported but passengers remained safe. Dramatic videos from the aftermath show the boat ablaze while activists document the horror and call for global action against aggression targeting nonviolent campaigns
09 September,2025 02:40 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
