Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex and alcohol offences
Caning is a common but controversial punishment for violating Islamic law in Aceh province. Source link
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How to plan a 1-day Shirdi trip from Mumbai by Vande Bharat train: A quick guide |
At first, this one-day excursion from Mumbai to Shirdi may seem exhausting. Well, if planned properly, and timely, you can do it in a day and that too via Vande Bharat Express. With a schedule, speed and connectivity guaranteed, there are now many devotees who prefer this mode for a short spiritual visit which does…
Nick Baumgartner, 44-year-old Olympic snowboarder, is ‘the old guy you shouldn’t count out’
When the topic of his age comes up, Nick Baumgartner smiles. He knows the questions are coming. For the past four years, it’s all anyone wants to talk to him about. Baumgartner, a Michigan native, enters the Milan Cortina Olympics as one of the world’s best at snowboard cross, an event where competitors jostle for…
Why Iran’s response to a US attack could be different this time
President Donald Trump’s recent threats, made in the context of Iran’s violent suppression of domestic unrest, come at a moment of exceptional internal strain for the Islamic Republic. As a result, any US attack now carries a significantly higher risk of rapid escalation, both regionally and inside Iran. Source link
What did UK and China get out of Starmer's reset visit?
Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance. Source link
NHTSA probes Waymo after its AV struck a child near elementary school
A Waymo vehicle exits a charging lot on Jan. 15, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Alphabet-owned Waymo has informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that one of its driverless vehicles “struck a child near an elementary school” in Santa Monica, California The Jan. 23 incident is now being investigated by…
Worried families in India urge return of crew on seized ship
On 8 December, Iranian authorities seized an oil tanker, MT Valiant Roar, while it was in international waters. They alleged that the ship, operated by Dubai-based Prime Tankers LLC, was carrying 6,000 metric tonnes of illegal diesel. The company has denied this. Source link
Top 5 most expensive homes ever sold in Dubai
On the second spot is Como Residences Penthouse, also on Palm Jumeirah, sold for a whopping AED 500 million in 2023. The residence oozes wealth in every corner! The project, developed by Nakheel, is noted for its high-end design and ultra-luxury finishes. It’s a penthouse which is spread across 22,000 sq ft. Some of the…
Driverless Waymo car hits child in California
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International Companies Doing Business With ICE Are Taking Heat
A number of companies have found themselves facing questions about their work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid the agency’s intense operation in Minnesota. Source link