Three Men to Stand Trial for Theft of Priceless Silverware from French President’s Residence

December 22, 2025

Three Men to Stand Trial for Theft of Priceless Silverware from French President’s Residence

Three men will face trial in February for stealing valuable silverware from the French president’s Élysée Palace. Items like Sèvres porcelain and Baccarat glasses worth up to €40,000 were taken. Most stolen items were recovered from the suspects’ homes and online sales.

ASEAN Diplomats Meet to End Deadly Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes

December 22, 2025

ASEAN Diplomats Meet to End Deadly Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes

ASEAN diplomats gather in Malaysia to stop fighting between Thailand and Cambodia. Over 41 killed and nearly a million displaced. They aim to revive peace talks and a ceasefire brokered earlier this year.

Kerala Forest Dept Traps Tiger Attacking Livestock in Pathanamthitta

December 22, 2025

Kerala Forest Dept Traps Tiger Attacking Livestock in Pathanamthitta

Kerala's forest department trapped an adult tiger that attacked domestic animals in Pathanamthitta's Kumbalathamon. The tiger killed buffaloes, dogs, and goats over two months. It was caught using bait near where a goat carcass was found. The tiger will undergo a medical check before deciding its future.

El Salvador Jails Hundreds of MS-13 Gang Members with Sentences up to 1,335 Years

December 22, 2025

El Salvador Jails Hundreds of MS-13 Gang Members with Sentences up to 1,335 Years

El Salvador has sentenced 248 MS-13 gang members to long prison terms, including one getting 1,335 years. The crackdown under President Bukele aims to cut crime and gang influence.

Analysis Finds Major Anomalies in Tamil Nadu's Deleted Electors List Across 75,000+ Polling Stations

December 22, 2025

Analysis Finds Major Anomalies in Tamil Nadu's Deleted Electors List Across 75,000+ Polling Stations

A deep dive into Tamil Nadu’s deleted electors list shows eight unusual patterns like high young deaths and gender bias in deletions at over 75,000 polling stations, raising questions on voter list accuracy.

BJP MLA, Son Charged in Aland Voter Fraud Case Over 5,994 Faked Form 7 Deletions

December 22, 2025

BJP MLA, Son Charged in Aland Voter Fraud Case Over 5,994 Faked Form 7 Deletions

In Aland, Karnataka, a voter fraud case has led to BJP MLA Subhash Guttedar and his son being charged for deleting nearly 6,000 voter names using forged forms. The Election Commission uncovered the scam after a BLO spotted fake deletion requests targeting Congress voters. This is the first BJP-linked “vote chori” case amid Congress’ accusations.

Man Arrested for Inciting Racial Violence at Cronulla Beach After Bondi Attack

December 22, 2025

Man Arrested for Inciting Racial Violence at Cronulla Beach After Bondi Attack

A 20-year-old was arrested for planning racial violence at Cronulla beach, 20 years after past riots. NSW police warn zero tolerance for hate and violence.

Tigress Captured in MP Airlifted to Rajasthan for Relocation

December 22, 2025

Tigress Captured in MP Airlifted to Rajasthan for Relocation

A tigress that evaded capture for 24 days in Madhya Pradesh’s Pench Reserve was tranquillised, captured, and airlifted by Indian Air Force to Rajasthan’s Vishdhari Tiger Reserve to strengthen tiger population and genetic diversity.

Origin Energy Faces Court Over $2.5m Centrepay Overcharging Scandal

December 22, 2025

Origin Energy Faces Court Over $2.5m Centrepay Overcharging Scandal

Origin Energy is sued for allegedly overcharging former Centrelink customers $2.5m via Centrepay. The Australian Energy Regulator says 3,400+ customers were wrongly charged, some paying thousands after closing accounts.

Christchurch Gets a Delightfully Confusing Art Twist with Absurd City Signs

December 22, 2025

Christchurch Gets a Delightfully Confusing Art Twist with Absurd City Signs

In Christchurch, New Zealand, artist Cameron Hunt put up six fake official signs with silly messages. They confuse, amuse, and spark smiles among passersby, turning the city into a playful gallery.