Harcourt Fire Destroys 50 Homes; Community, CFA Brace for More Danger

January 10, 2026

Harcourt Fire Destroys 50 Homes; Community, CFA Brace for More Danger

A fierce fire in Harcourt, Victoria, has destroyed around 50 homes. Families fled with pets as power and water supplies were cut. Emergency services warn that the threat is not over yet. Locals keep vigil while authorities plan recovery efforts.

Arms Dropped by Pakistan Drone Found Near Jammu Border Before Republic Day

January 10, 2026

Arms Dropped by Pakistan Drone Found Near Jammu Border Before Republic Day

Indian forces found weapons dropped by a Pakistan drone near Jammu and Kashmir's international border. The consignment included pistols, magazines, bullets, and a grenade. Security is tight ahead of Republic Day.

Swiss Fire Tragedy Sparks Debate on Local Government and Fire Safety Inspections

January 10, 2026

Swiss Fire Tragedy Sparks Debate on Local Government and Fire Safety Inspections

A deadly fire at a Swiss bar killed 40 and injured 116. Officials in Crans-Montana face tough questions over missed fire inspections. The tragedy triggers calls for accountability and system reform.

US 'Doomsday Plane' E-4B Makes Rare Flight to Los Angeles, Sparks Speculation

January 10, 2026

US 'Doomsday Plane' E-4B Makes Rare Flight to Los Angeles, Sparks Speculation

The US military's secretive Doomsday Plane, Boeing E-4B, flew from Offutt Air Force Base to Los Angeles, carrying Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The rare visible flight raised questions amid tense global politics.

TOI World Desk: Delivering Global News with Accuracy and Privacy

January 10, 2026

TOI World Desk: Delivering Global News with Accuracy and Privacy

TOI World Desk offers nonstop global news with depth and accuracy. It commits to protecting your data and avoids selling personal info for ads.