Norway has officially begun construction on Rogfast, which is set to become the world’s longest and deepest undersea road tunnel. Stretching an impressive 26.7 kilometers and plunging nearly 392 meters below sea level, Rogfast is a central component of the E39 coastal highway project, aimed at revolutionizing travel between Stavanger and Bergen.

What began as an exciting day for an international trip turned into an unexpectedly emotional moment for a father after a small act of childhood innocence derailed his entire journey.

In 2030, Muslims worldwide are expected to witness the rare occurrence of observing Ramadan twice within the same Gregorian calendar year, an event that has not happened in over three decades. This phenomenon is due to the Islamic calendar being lunar, consisting of about 10 to 12 fewer days than the solar-based Gregorian calendar.

Iran has announced a significant discovery of a major gold deposit at the Shadan mine in South Khorasan, substantially boosting the country’s proven gold reserves. The newly identified vein contains an estimated 7.95 million tonnes of oxide gold ore and 53.1 million tonnes of sulphide gold ore, marking one of the most promising mineral finds in recent years.

Former US President Donald Trump has initiated a high-profile defamation lawsuit against the BBC, claiming that the broadcaster deliberately altered footage of his 2021 speech to create a false impression that he encouraged violence. According to Trump, the edited version of his remarks omitted key statements in which he explicitly called for peaceful protest, significantly changing the context

Global coal consumption is projected to reach an all-time high in 2025, according to the International Energy Agency, driven partly by renewed policy support for the coal sector in the United States. In its latest annual assessment of the global coal market, the Paris-based agency said worldwide demand is expected to increase by around 0.5 percent this year, pushing total consumption to a record

American TikTok personality Canyon Mimbs has opened up about a life-changing journey that began during his time in Pakistan, where he says he discovered faith and embraced Islam after coming from a non-religious background.

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and his cabinet have resigned following widespread public protests over allegations of government corruption. Tens of thousands of citizens, including a significant number of young people, gathered in Sofia to demand accountability, chanting slogans against influential officials accused of corrupt practices.

The Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) has issued a stern warning to the government, giving a one-month deadline to control rising incidents of extortion and kidnapping for ransom in Karachi, or face a complete shutdown of construction activities across the city from January 15, 2026.

Iran is currently offering the cheapest petrol in the world, priced at just $0.03 per liter, equivalent to around Rs. 8.4, as of December 17, 2025, according to data shared by Rhinocarhire.com. The exceptionally low fuel price is the result of long-standing and heavy government subsidies aimed at keeping transportation and daily living costs affordable for the public.