December 24, 2025

Russian Far-Right Leader Orlov Killed by Kremlin Forces, Kremlin Tightens Grip on Rogue Militias

Stanislav Orlov, known as 'Spaniard' and founder of the far-right Española unit fighting in Ukraine, was killed by Russian security forces at his Crimean home. The Kremlin is cracking down on rogue militias after the Wagner mutiny, tightening control over paramilitary groups once tolerated in the war.

December 24, 2025

Hate Speech and Threats Surge Against Muslims Post-Bondi Beach Attack

After the Bondi beach attack that killed 15 at a Hanukah event, hate incidents against Muslims in Australia have jumped tenfold. Mosques receive threats and vandalism, while Muslim leaders call for unity amid rising fear and political rhetoric.

December 24, 2025

US Firm Blackstone Buys Hamilton Island Resort for $1.2 Billion

Hamilton Island, a famed tropical spot on the Great Barrier Reef, is sold to Blackstone for $1.2bn. The US firm plans long-term growth while honoring its Aussie heritage.

December 24, 2025

Tech Educator Kunal Kushwaha Opens Up on Indian Passport Travel Hurdles and Visa Frustrations

Indian-origin tech expert Kunal Kushwaha reveals how visa rules complicate his global travel, forcing him to skip a surprise trip. He calls the visa process tiring, not angry, and highlights real challenges faced by Indian passport holders.

December 24, 2025

California Cracks Down on Sikh Truck Drivers After Fatal Crashes, Threatening Licences

California targets immigrant Sikh truck drivers with new federal rules after two deadly crashes. Many drivers risk losing licences without proof of citizenship or residency.