January 8, 2026

US Suspends Aid to Somalia Over Alleged Illegal Seizure of Food Aid

The US has stopped all aid to Somalia, accusing officials of seizing 76 tonnes of World Food Programme food. This move hits amid Somalia's worsening hunger crisis affecting 4.6 million people.

January 8, 2026

Telangana Earns ₹16,478 Crore from Land Sales, Mineral Royalties in 10 Years: CAG Report

Telangana raised ₹16,478 crore from selling land and property between 2014-15 and 2023-24. Mineral royalties added ₹12,795 crore. Interest payments exceed pensions, says CAG.

January 8, 2026

Chennai To Host Special Voter Registration Camps at All Polling Stations on January 10-11

Chennai will hold special voter registration camps at all 4,079 polling stations on January 10 and 11. This move helps new voters, those missing from rolls, or needing updates ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.

January 8, 2026

Pakistani Gen Z Sparks Debate with Censored Article Criticizing Establishment

A PhD student’s article on Pakistan’s Gen Z rejecting the ruling boomers went viral before being removed, sparking debate about youth resistance.

January 8, 2026

Australia to Deport British Man Over Neo-Nazi Links, Visa Cancelled

Australia is set to deport British man Ryan Turner for alleged ties to a neo-Nazi group. His visa was cancelled, and he faces detention or voluntary return. The government takes a firm stand on hate and extremism.