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Kevin Warsh, Rick Rieder.: Who are the frontrunners to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair?

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- The search for a new Fed chair is nearing its end, with US President Donald Trump expected to announce a successor of Jerome Powell in the coming weeks. Powell's term as Federal... Read More


Race to patent plankton genes raises concerns over control of ocean's riches

France, Jan. 24 -- The treaty, which took effect a week ago, aims to protect biodiversity in international waters and prevent the takeover of marine life, which belongs to everyone. Among its key con... Read More


Watch: Bhutan woman praises Vande Bharat sleeper train in viral video: 'Doesn't feel like a typical train'

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- A video shared by a woman named Anusha from Bhutan praising India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention to the country's... Read More


District heads urged to swiftly act on social affairs ministry program

Lubuk Basung, Jan. 24 -- Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian said a social assistance program from the Ministry of Social Affairs for disaster victims must be acted on swiftly by district he... Read More


Kuching man gets nine years for stealing and selling 25 car rims at recycling centre

KUCHING, Jan. 24 -- A 29-year-old man was sentenced by the Magistrates' Court here on Friday to a total of 108 months' imprisonment for stealing car tyre rims and assisting in the disposal of stolen p... Read More


Deadly rains, snow kill seven children in KPPublished on: January 24, 2026 7:30 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 24 -- PESHAWAR - At least nine people, including seven children, have died in rain- and snow-related accidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said. The incidents occurred in multi... Read More


Temporary housing crucial to prevent prolonged stays in shelters

Lubuk Basung, Jan. 24 -- Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno said temporary housing is a crucial component of disaster response to ensure survivors do not remain in evacua... Read More


Bhujbal, son discharged in Maharashtra Sadan case

India, Jan. 24 -- A special court on Friday discharged Maharashtra food and civil supplies minister and senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal in a money laundering case relating to the construction of Mah... Read More


Villagers find a livelihood in motorcycle repairs

Ramechhap, Jan. 24 -- For Krishna Bahadur Manandhar, a resident of ward 4 in Madimuhan in Khadadevi Rural Municipality, employment no longer lies in his village or even the distant towns. After receiv... Read More


Four months on, megablock dates for Elphinstone Bridge remain undecided

India, Jan. 24 -- Four months after shutting down Elphinstone Bridge, the Indian Railways and the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC) have still not finalised the dates for... Read More