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Goa Tourism: Highlights from 2025 and Outlook for 2026 Panaji, 12 January 2026 – Goa continued to strengthen its position as India’s premier tourism destination in 2025, with a series of international roadshows, cultural festivals, and infrastructure developments. Despite global challenges, the state recorded significant growth in visitor arrivals, focusing on sustainable and regenerative tourism. […]

Chechnya: A Century of Conflict and Resilience Berlin, 12 January 2026 – Chechnya, a small republic in Russia’s North Caucasus, has long been a flashpoint for ethnic and political tensions between Chechen forces and Russian authorities. From centuries-old struggles under imperial rule to the devastating wars of the 1990s and 2000s, and recent involvement in

Avalanche Warnings and Snow Reports in Tyrol: Essential Information for Winter 2025/26 Innsbruck, 10 January 2026 – As winter continues in Tyrol, staying informed about avalanche dangers and snow conditions is crucial for safe outdoor activities. The region, encompassing Tirol, South Tirol, and Trentino, relies on the Euregio Avalanche Report for accurate forecasts, combining data

Greenland 2: Migration Released in Germany Amid High Expectations Berlin, 9 January 2026 – The highly anticipated sequel to the 2020 post-apocalyptic thriller Greenland, titled Greenland 2: Migration, premiered in Germany on 8 January 2026 and in the United States on 9 January 2026. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh and starring Gerard Butler reprising his

Senegal Gear Up for Africa Cup of Nations Quarter-Final Against Mali Dakar, 9 January 2026 – Senegal, the reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions, are set to face Mali in the quarter-finals of the tournament at Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade. As the Lions of Teranga aim to defend their title, their rich history and star-studded

Russia Fires Oreshnik Ballistic Missile at Ukraine Kyiv, 9 January 2026 – Russia conducted a large-scale overnight strike on Ukraine, deploying the advanced Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile for the second time in the conflict. The attack, which Moscow claimed was retaliation for an alleged Ukrainian drone strike on President Vladimir Putin’s residence, resulted in at

Iran Protests Intensify as Economic Crisis Fuels Political Uprising Tehran, 8 January 2026 – Protests across Iran have entered their 11th day, transforming from demonstrations against economic collapse into a broader political movement demanding the downfall of the Islamic Republic. What began on 28 December 2025 as a response to soaring inflation and currency devaluation