December 21, 2025

Israel's Hostages Families Forum Becomes Powerful Voice for Captives in Gaza

The Hostages Families Forum in Israel transformed from a grassroots group into a major international lobbying force. They pushed tirelessly for the return of Israelis taken by Hamas during the 2023 attacks. Their campaign helped secure multiple hostage releases despite ongoing conflict and setbacks.

December 21, 2025

Riyadh Introduces Unlimited Semester and Annual Tickets from 2026

Starting January 2026, Riyadh commuters can buy new semester and annual tickets for unlimited city travel. This move aims to save money and time for students and daily travelers.

December 21, 2025

Snow and Rain Hit Kashmir as Chillai-Kalan Winter Begins with Relief

Kashmir's higher areas saw snowfall and plains got rain on December 21, 2025, starting Chillai-Kalan winter. This ends dry spell and brings hope for more snow.

December 21, 2025

Australian PM Orders Intelligence Review After Deadly Bondi Beach ISIS Attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a wide review of police and intelligence agencies following last weekend's deadly ISIS-inspired Bondi Beach attack that killed 15 people at a Jewish festival.

December 21, 2025

Dudran Village Thrives With Traditional Dairy and Natural Cooling in Harsh Kashmir Winters

Dudran, a remote village in Kashmir near the LoC, lives simply on dairy farming and farming. Villagers use stone and wood structures as natural coolers during cold, snowy winters.