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China's 1,000+ US Influence Groups Pose Internal Threat, Warns Exile Leader
ETGE President warns 1,000+ Chinese United Front groups operate inside the US, aiming to weaken America from within with hidden insider help.
South Korea Pushes for Wartime Control, Bolsters Capital Air Defence
Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back inspects capital defence readiness and accelerates plans to retake wartime operational control from the US by 2026.
Pakistan's Instability Threatens China's $62 Billion CPEC Investments
Growing militancy and regional tensions in Pakistan undermine China's $62B CPEC corridor and Gwadar Port, forcing Beijing to reassess its investments.
Islamabad's Fire Safety Crisis: Most Buildings Lack Certifications
Survey finds most Islamabad buildings lack fire safety certificates. CDA orders compliance after Karachi mall fire killed 79. Legal action threatened.
IMF Slashes Pakistan's Growth Forecast to 3% Amid Economic Struggles
IMF cuts Pakistan's GDP growth forecast to 3%. Economy faces manufacturing decline, relies on remittances and foreign aid, needing tough reforms.
Taiwan Reports 15-Fold Surge in Chinese Military Incursions Over 5 Years
Taiwan's DPP report reveals a dramatic 15-fold increase in Chinese military aircraft sorties near Taiwan from 2020-2025, highlighting escalating tensions.
Myanmar Airports Tighten Screening Amid India's Nipah Virus Outbreak
Myanmar intensifies health checks at Yangon and Mandalay airports for travelers from India to prevent Nipah virus entry. No cases reported.
Pakistan Launches 2026 Polio Drive Targeting 45 Million Children
Pakistan launches a nationwide polio vaccination drive from Feb 2-8, 2026, aiming to protect over 45 million children with the help of 400,000 health workers.
Grace Lillian Lee Brings Indigenous Australian Art to India Art Fair 2026
Grace Lillian Lee showcases 'The Winds of Guardians' at India Art Fair 2026, blending Torres Strait heritage with contemporary art.
Bad Bunny Makes Grammy History, Dedicates Win to Immigrant Dreamers
Bad Bunny makes history as first Spanish-language Album of the Year winner at the 2026 Grammys, dedicating the award to immigrants and dreamers.
Trump Claims He Can Fix UN Financial Crisis 'Very Easily' Amid US Dues Standoff
As the UN warns of 'imminent financial collapse,' President Trump claims he could get countries to pay dues 'within minutes,' but the US owes nearly $4 billion.
Pakistan's Failed Terror Gambit: BLA's Resolve Exposes Security Crisis
Pakistan's attempt to unite LeT and ISKP against the Balochistan Liberation Army backfires as BLA inflicts heavy casualties, revealing a deepening insurgency.
Anoushka Shankar Misses 2026 Grammy, Chooses India Over LA Ceremony
Anoushka Shankar's "Daybreak" lost Best Global Music Performance at the 2026 Grammys to Bad Bunny. She skipped the event to be in India.
Laura Fernandez Leads Costa Rica Election on Law-and-Order Platform
Right-wing candidate Laura Fernandez leads Costa Rica's presidential vote, campaigning as successor to President Rodrigo Chaves on a security agenda.
Dalai Lama Wins Grammy for Audiobook, Yungblud & Kendrick Lamar Also Honored
The Dalai Lama wins a Grammy for his audiobook, while Kendrick Lamar makes history and Yungblud takes Best Rock Performance at the 2026 ceremony.
Bangladesh Jamaat Bars Women from Top Post, Cites Islamic Principles
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami states women cannot hold its top leadership, citing Quranic interpretation. Party officials defend the stance ahead of elections.
Japan's PM Takaichi Sparks Constitutional Debate with Snap Election Move
PM Sanae Takaichi dissolves Japan's lower house, triggering a snap election and a fierce debate over the prime minister's exclusive dissolution powers.
Portugal Launches €2.5B Aid After Deadly Storm Kristin
PM Luis Montenegro unveils a 2.5-billion-euro support package with grants, tax breaks, and loan moratoriums for Storm Kristin victims.
Heavy Snow Disrupts South Korea Commute, More Forecast for East
Heavy overnight snow disrupts Seoul commute, with advisories issued. More snow forecast for eastern and southern regions of South Korea.
Kim Jong-un Inaugurates Major Greenhouse Farm Ahead of Key Party Congress
North Korea inaugurates a major greenhouse farm in flood-hit Sinuiju, hailed by Kim Jong-un as a key achievement ahead of the ruling party's congress.
Botswana Confirms Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak Near Zimbabwe Border
Botswana veterinary authorities confirm a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the northeast, prompting quarantine and movement controls near Zimbabwe.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado: Transition from Maduro 'Unstoppable'
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says US pressure is forcing change, calling for a democratic transition away from the Maduro regime.
Pope Urges US-Cuba Dialogue Amid Sanctions, Warns of "Social Chaos"
Pope Leo XIV joins Cuban Bishops in urging sincere US-Cuba dialogue to prevent violence and ease the humanitarian crisis, as tensions rise.
Bangladesh Jamaat's Hindu Candidate Masks Deeper Constitutional Barriers
A report reveals Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's constitutional clauses prevent non-Muslims from full membership, despite showcasing a Hindu candidate.
Nepal's Month-Long Madhav Narayan Fast Ends with Sacred River Ritual
A month-long Hindu fasting ritual in Bhaktapur concludes with devotees performing a sacred dip and rolling-on-ground ceremony in the Hanumante River.