Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Linked to Lottery Winner

December 19, 2025

Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Linked to Lottery Winner

Trump administration halts the Green Card lottery program after a suspect in the Brown University shooting gained entry via this route. The Diversity Visa program, granting 55,000 visas yearly, is now suspended affecting many countries.

Kudumbashree Food Festival in Kozhikode Showcases Malabar Delights and Empowers Women Entrepreneurs

December 19, 2025

Kudumbashree Food Festival in Kozhikode Showcases Malabar Delights and Empowers Women Entrepreneurs

The Kudumbashree food festival at Kozhikode South Beach offers authentic Malabar dishes and organic products. It supports women entrepreneurs by providing a marketing platform.

Three Dead in Twin Taipei Metro Attacks; Suspect Also Dies

December 19, 2025

Three Dead in Twin Taipei Metro Attacks; Suspect Also Dies

At least three people, including the attacker, died after smoke grenade and knife attacks at two Taipei metro stations. Five others were injured in the chaos.

Victorian Judge Slams Police for Cruel Hourly Night Checks Affecting Murder Trial

December 19, 2025

Victorian Judge Slams Police for Cruel Hourly Night Checks Affecting Murder Trial

A Victorian judge called police welfare checks on detainees 'idiotic' and 'cruel' after they woke accused murder suspects every hour at night. The judge moved a trial from Shepparton to Melbourne, citing unfairness due to sleep deprivation.

UK Puberty Blocker Ban Sparks Suicide Risk Warning for Trans Youth in Australia and New Zealand

December 19, 2025

UK Puberty Blocker Ban Sparks Suicide Risk Warning for Trans Youth in Australia and New Zealand

A UK study found that banning puberty blockers harms transgender youth, causing severe distress and increasing suicide risks. Experts warn similar bans in Australia and New Zealand will lead to tragic outcomes.