January 2, 2026

Deadly Fire at Swiss Bar Kills 40, Injures Over 100 on New Year’s Day

A fire broke out early New Year's Day at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, killing about 40 people and injuring 115. The blaze started near the ceiling and spread fast, trapping many inside. Rescue teams responded quickly, but many were critically hurt. Investigations ruled out arson or terrorism.

January 2, 2026

Deadly Fire in Swiss Bar Kills 40, Injures 115 on New Year's Eve in Crans-Montana

A tragic fire broke out in a packed Swiss bar on New Year's Eve, killing around 40 people and injuring 115. The fire spread quickly, trapping many young partygoers. Switzerland mourns with five days of grief as investigations continue.

January 2, 2026

Oldest African Cremation Pyre Found in Malawi, Dating Back 9,500 Years

Scientists found a 9,500-year-old cremation pyre in Malawi. It holds remains of an adult woman and is Africa’s oldest known intentional cremation, showing early social rituals.

January 2, 2026

Oldest African Cremation Pyre Found in Malawi, Dating Back 9,500 Years

Scientists found a 9,500-year-old cremation pyre in Malawi. It holds remains of an adult woman and is Africa’s oldest known intentional cremation, showing early social rituals.

January 2, 2026

Indian H-1B Workers Struggle with Decade-Long US Green Card Delays and Visa Risks

An Indian Redditor reveals decade-long wait for a US Green Card despite I-140 approval, risking years away from family and uncertain visa status. Thousands face similar visa backlogs and long waits.