US Hits Lakurwa Militants in Nigeria’s Sokoto State with Christmas Air Strikes

December 29, 2025

US Hits Lakurwa Militants in Nigeria’s Sokoto State with Christmas Air Strikes

The US launched air strikes on Lakurwa militants in Nigeria's Sokoto state on Christmas night. The heavily armed Islamist group has terrorized local villages near the Niger border for years.

Five-Year-Old Boy Dies Trapped in Ski Resort Travelator in Japan

December 29, 2025

Five-Year-Old Boy Dies Trapped in Ski Resort Travelator in Japan

A 5-year-old boy tragically died after his arm got caught in a moving travelator at a ski resort in northern Japan. The accident is leading to safety investigations and concern over the device’s design.

Two Arrested for Sexually Abusing Minor Girl Near Kozhikode Beach

December 29, 2025

Two Arrested for Sexually Abusing Minor Girl Near Kozhikode Beach

Kozhikode police arrested two youths for sexually abusing a minor girl at a rented flat near the beach. The girl was drugged and left on the beach with ₹4,000 to keep silent.

Congress Office in Kannur Vandalised; CPI(M) Denies Role, Police Investigate

December 29, 2025

Congress Office in Kannur Vandalised; CPI(M) Denies Role, Police Investigate

The Congress office in Kannur was vandalised late on December 27, with property damaged and party materials scattered. Congress blames CPI(M), which calls it a political conspiracy. Police have registered a case and are investigating.

Violence in Sudan's Kordofan Sparks Mass Exodus of 53,000 People

December 29, 2025

Violence in Sudan's Kordofan Sparks Mass Exodus of 53,000 People

Deadly fighting in Sudan's oil-rich Kordofan has driven 53,000 people to flee. Families risk long journeys on foot or costly transport to escape RSF and army clashes.