Geoeconomic conflict tops global risks for 2026, cybersecurity major concern for India, says WEF, flags AI impact

Geoeconomic conflict has emerged as the top risk facing the world in 2026, while cyber insecurity is a significant concern for India, according to the Global Risks Report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) released on Wednesday, 14 January The report noted that geoeconomic confrontation has risen eight positions to become the most significant risk…

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India, Pakistan floods cost $5.6 billion: New report ranks top 10 climate disasters in 2025 — check full list

Floods in India and Pakistan, driven by extreme weather events such as intense monsoon rainfall and landslides, caused losses of $5.6 billion and were among the top 10 climate disasters, resulting in more than 1,860 deaths, according to a report, Counting the Cost 2025 by Christian Aid, a UK-based international organization that works to fight…

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