The Finke River of Australia, known as Larapinta in the Indigenous Arrernte language, is widely Read More …
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Finke River of Australia
Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, on 16 January 2026, clarified that the Nobel Peace Prize remains Read More …
Union Minister Welcomes INSV Kaundinya in Oman
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, welcomed the crew of the Read More …
28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC)
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Read More …
Henley Passport Index 2026
he London-based Henley Passport Index 2026, which ranks passports based on the number of destinations Read More …
Al Udeid Air Base
The United States, along with its regional partners, has opened a new combined air and Read More …
US Invites India to Pax Silica Initiative
The newly appointed United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has invited India to join Read More …
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Visits India
At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Chancellor of Germany, Mr. Friedrich Read More …
India Reaffirms Commitment to Global Energy Transition at IRENA Assembly
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Shri Pralhad Joshi delivered India’s national statement at Read More …
India–Weimar Triangle Meeting in Paris
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar began his first official visit of 2026 in Europe, travelling Read More …
Grotte à Hominidés
Fossilized bones and teeth dating back around 773,000 years have been unearthed from a cave Read More …
Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in U.S. Court, Calls Himself “Prisoner of War”
Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appeared before a U.S. federal court in Manhattan on 5 Read More …
Piyush Goyal Visits Liechtenstein to Boost India–EFTA Trade Ties
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal undertook an official visit to Liechtenstein Read More …
US Forces Seize Russian-Flagged Tanker in North Atlantic
On 7 January 2026, the US military intercepted and seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera Read More …
United States Withdraws from Over 60 International Organisations
The United States has announced its withdrawal from more than 60 international organisations, including several Read More …
UN Declares 2026 as International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists
The United Nations has declared 2026 as the ‘International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists’, highlighting Read More …
Operation Absolute Resolve: US Strikes Venezuela, Seizes President Maduro
On January 3, acting on the orders of President Donald Trump, U.S. military forces launched Read More …
Don-roe Doctrine
Following the early-morning capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, U.S. Read More …
Venezuela Swears in Delcy Rodríguez as Interim President
Venezuela’s parliament on January 5, 2026, swore in Delcy Rodríguez as interim President, two days Read More …
Saudi–UAE Rift Over Yemen Conflict
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), once close allies against the Iran-backed Houthi Read More …
Bulgaria Joins Eurozone as 21st Member
Bulgaria officially became the 21st member of the eurozone on January 1, 2026, marking a Read More …
Mount Bur Ni Telong Volcano
Indonesian authorities have raised the alert level for Mount Bur Ni Telong, a volcano in Read More …
India–Pakistan Exchange Nuclear Installations List
India and Pakistan on 1 January 2026 exchanged the list of their nuclear installations and Read More …
Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen’s Mukalla Port Amid Rift with UAE
Saudi Arabia carried out airstrikes on Mukalla, the port city in Yemen’s Hadramout governorate, on Read More …
Former PM of Bangladesh Khaleda Zia Passes Away
Bangladesh’s first female Prime Minister and three-time head of government, Begum Khaleda Zia, passed away Read More …