Storm Goretti has battered the United Kingdom and parts of northern Europe, bringing violent winds, heavy snow, and widespread disruption. Rail services have been suspended, flights cancelled, and hundreds of schools closed as dangerous weather conditions swept across multiple regions.
09 January,2026 05:58 PM IST
Berlin has been plunged into its longest power outage since World War II after an arson attack on high-voltage power cables triggered a massive blackout in the city southwest. German federal prosecutors have taken over the investigation and launched a terrorism probe, citing suspected sabotage, arson, disruption of public services, and possible membership in a terrorist organization.
07 January,2026 06:46 PM IST
Is the Pentagon legally allowed to demote a retired U.S. Senator for a video statement? Senator Mark Kelly is fighting back after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth initiated steps that could reduce Kelly’s retired military rank and pension. The controversy centres on a video discussing whether service members may refuse unlawful orders — a principle long recognized in U.S. military law.
06 January,2026 05:04 PM IST
Eyewitness videos from Caracas show multiple explosions and dozens of low-flying military helicopters over Venezuela’s capital, raising fears that full-scale military operations may be underway. According to sources, at least six explosions as aircraft resembling U.S. Chinook and Apache helicopters were seen flying at unusually low altitude over key areas of the city.
03 January,2026 05:56 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
