January 6, 2026

Trump Seizes Venezuela Oil Reserves After Maduro's Capture, Aims to Boost Output

After arresting Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump plans to restore Venezuela’s oil production by inviting US companies to invest. Experts warn this could harm the climate and face big risks.

January 6, 2026

Trump Aide Says No One Will Fight US Over Greenland Amid NATO Tensions

US aide Stephen Miller claims no nation will oppose the US annexing Greenland. This renews tensions with Denmark and NATO allies, who stress Greenland's sovereignty.

January 6, 2026

Egypt Warns Travel Agencies: Meet Hajj 2026 Deadlines or Face Legal Action

Egypt’s travel agencies must complete Hajj 2026 accommodation procedures by January 12 or face legal penalties and loss of insurance bonds. New paid Hajj packages and a lottery system replace free pilgrimages, tightening rules for pilgrims and agencies.

January 6, 2026

Supreme Court Criticizes CAQM for Delay on Delhi Toll Plaza Pollution Issue

The Supreme Court on January 6, 2026, sharply rebuked the CAQM for asking two months to address the pollution caused by toll plazas at Delhi borders. The court ordered an expert meeting within two weeks and demanded quick action to curb heavy vehicle emissions.

January 6, 2026

Tamil Nadu to Appeal Madras High Court Order on Lamp Lighting at Thirupparankundram

Tamil Nadu government will appeal in Supreme Court against the Madras High Court's order to light the Karthigai Deepam at a stone pillar on Thirupparankundram hill, says Minister S. Regupathy. He calls the order 'against law' and warns of preserving Tamil traditions.