December 10, 2025

Taliban Warn Afghan Men for Wearing Peaky Blinders Costumes, Call it 'Un-Islamic'

Four Afghan men were summoned by the Taliban for wearing outfits inspired by the TV show Peaky Blinders. The Taliban stated such clothing clashes with Afghan culture and Islamic values. The men were released after a 'rehabilitation programme' and promised to stop imitating foreign styles.

December 10, 2025

US F/A-18 Jets Circle Gulf of Venezuela Amid Tensions and Drug Trafficking Claims

Two US F/A-18 fighter jets circled near Venezuela's Gulf as tensions rise. US officials called it routine training amid drug trafficking strikes. Venezuela accused the US of destabilisation.

December 10, 2025

Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Soldiers After Emergency Cargo Plane Landing

Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian military personnel held after an unauthorised emergency landing of a Nigerian cargo plane in Bobo-Dioulasso. Nigeria says the landing followed safety protocols. The incident adds tension amid regional political unrest and the split between AES and Ecowas.

December 10, 2025

Kozhikode Gears Up With 5,000-Strong Security Force for Kerala Local Body Polls

Kozhikode police have deployed 5,000 personnel and the Rapid Action Force for tight security on December 11 local body elections. Sensitive areas with Maoist activity face extra vigilance.

December 10, 2025

Sack of Voter ID Cards Found Dumped in West Bengal's Nadia; TMC, BJP Trade Blame

A sack filled with voter ID cards was found dumped near a garbage site in Nadia district, West Bengal. The police are investigating while TMC and BJP exchange accusations over the incident.