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Explosive Eruption Lights Up Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego

Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego, one of Central America’s most persistently active volcanoes, produced a dramatic explosive eruption in late January, with activity intensifying around the turn of February....

February 4, 2026

Walmart Becomes First Retailer to Reach $1 Trillion Valuation

Walmart has made history by becoming the first retailer globally to achieve a market capitalisation of $1 trillion, underscoring its transformation from a traditional big-box chain into a...

February 4, 2026

Spain Bans Social Media Access for Children Under 16

Spain has announced a nationwide ban on social media access for children under the age of 16, becoming the second country globally after Australia to impose such a...

February 4, 2026

Mahatma Gandhi Statue Stolen in Australia

A bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi has been stolen from outside the Australian Indian Community Centre in Melbourne, triggering concern and outrage among the Indian diaspora. The theft,...

February 3, 2026

Dalai Lama Wins Grammy for ‘Meditations’ Audiobook

At the age of 90, the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has earned a Grammy Award, marking a rare intersection of spirituality and global popular culture. He...

February 3, 2026

Zapotec Owl Tomb Discovery in Oaxaca

Archaeologists in southern Mexico have uncovered a remarkably preserved 1,400-year-old tomb belonging to the Zapotec civilisation, offering rare insight into Indigenous funerary traditions and social organisation. The discovery...

February 2, 2026

UAE Signs $20 Million WFP Agreement for Sudan Aid

The United Arab Emirates has strengthened its humanitarian engagement in Sudan by signing a new cooperation agreement with the United Nations World Food Programme, committing US$20 million to...

February 1, 2026

India to Host First Global Big Cats Summit

India will organise the world’s first international summit dedicated to the conservation of big cats in 2026, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced while presenting the Union Budget...

February 1, 2026

US Approves $3.8 Billion Apache Helicopter Sale to Israel

The United States has cleared a major arms sale to Israel, approving the transfer of 30 Apache attack helicopters and related military equipment worth nearly $3.8 billion. The...

January 31, 2026

India, Canada Sign Energy Cooperation Statement at IEW 2026

India and Canada on Tuesday signed a Joint Statement on Energy Cooperation on the sidelines of India Energy Week 2026 in Goa, reaffirming their intent to strengthen bilateral...

January 31, 2026

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