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'Trailblazer in human spaceflight': Astronaut Sunita Williams retires from NASA after 27 years of service

India, Jan. 21 -- NASA astronaut Suni Williams has officially retired on December 27, 2025, after a career spanning 27 years, a press release from the agency stated. "Suni Williams has been a trailbl... Read More


Japan's rising bond yields driven by political change, fiscal stimulus expectations: Ajay Bagga

Mumbai, Jan. 21 -- Japan's bond markets surged to new highs due to rising expectations of fiscal stimulus under the country's new political leadership and shifting global market dynamics triggered by ... Read More


Iraqi PM, Syrian interim leader discuss border security over phone

Baghdad, Jan. 21 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani spoke Tuesday with Syrian interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa over phone to discuss border security, amid concerns about potential Islamic ... Read More


From Oscars debut to dinner at White House: Priyanka Chopra revisits big firsts in her take on viral 2016 trend

India, Jan. 21 -- Actor Priyanka Chopra has joined the internet's latest nostalgia-driven trend, taking a trip back to 2016. And it was a year that clearly had "firsts" written all over it for her, fr... Read More


Fadnavis signs rRs.r14.5L-cr MoUs at Davos

India, Jan. 21 -- Mumbai Maharashtra government signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs.14.5 lakh crore across sectors like artificial Intelligence, quantum computing, digital infrastructu... Read More


Over 50,000 Mozambicans displaced in southern Africa flooding: UN humanitarians

United Nations, Jan. 21 -- Heavy rains have inundated a swath of southern Africa, forcing more than 50,000 people to flee their homes in Mozambique alone, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday. The UN Off... Read More


Japan air force to refuel S. Korea military planes for 1st time in Okinawa

Tokyo, Jan. 21 -- The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) said Wednesday it will offer refueling support to South Korean military planes for the first time, as an aerobatic team will make stopovers... Read More


Syrian military, Kurdish-led forces announce new truce after guards leave camp housing IS families

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- Guards from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces abandoned a camp Tuesday in northeast Syria housing thousands of people linked to the Islamic State group, and the Syrian mil... Read More


At Davos, Jharkhand Explores Power Transmission and Skill Partnerships with Hitachi

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- Jharkhand's global investment outreach at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos gathered momentum as Chief Minister Hemant Soren led discussions with Hitachi's Regional Head Bh... Read More


14th National Party Congress: Japanese media highlight Vietnam's growth targets

Tokyo, Jan. 21 -- Japanese media outlets on January 20 ran extensive coverage of the opening of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), underscoring the political significa... Read More