U.S. Central Command says U.S. forces carried out five strikes on ISIS targets in Syria, using 50 precision munitions across Jan. 27–Feb. 2.

Ukraine says Russia escalated with 71 missiles and 450 drones during record cold. Zelenskyy urged tougher U.S. sanctions as infrastructure was hit.

Eight Arab and Muslim states condemned what they called repeated Gaza ceasefire breaches, warning they could escalate tensions and disrupt diplomatic efforts.

The Trump administration is withdrawing the federal immigration presence in the Twin Cities, with an immediate plan to withdraw 700 officers from the area....

A 10-question VT Daily Trivia set on Seychelles for high school seniors, covering politics, language, UNESCO sites, iconic beaches, and conservation. Quick, factual, and classroom-ready—see how much you know about this Indian Ocean nation.

Elon Musk says he pushed harder than anyone to release full Epstein records and denies claims linking him to Jeffrey Epstein.

The Trump administration is withdrawing the federal immigration presence in the Twin Cities, with an immediate plan to withdraw 700 officers from the area....

Stanford Medicine researchers say SleepFM can flag long-term disease risks from one overnight sleep study. A Nature Medicine paper reports strong results across 130 conditions.

A Turkish Airlines A330 en route from Kathmandu to Istanbul made an emergency landing in Kolkata after a right-engine fire report. All passengers are safe.

Tihar, Nepal’s five-day festival of lights, blends diyos, rangoli, Lakshmi worship, and unique rituals honoring crows, dogs, and cows, culminating in Bhai Tika. It’s distinct from Diwali while sharing the spirit of light, gratitude, and family.

Paris prosecutors searched X’s France offices and summoned Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino for voluntary interviews on April 20, 2026, officials said.

Nepal, a nation steeped in cultural heritage and artisanal crafts, is witnessing a remarkable surge in its fashion industry. As more local designers, brands,...