International & World News – 22 December 2025

ISRO Unveils XPoSat Indias Pioneering X Ray Polarimeter Satellite

✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. The Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Chattogram suspends its operations until further notice amid heightened security concerns following recent incidents near the Assistant High Commission of India (AHCI) in the port city.

2. India has clarified that there was no attempt to breach the fence or create a security situation by protesters gathered outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi.

3. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch a communication satellite BlueBird Block-2 on Wednesday. The satellite of AST SpaceMobile of the USA will be the largest commercial communications satellite to reach the Low Earth Orbit in LVM3-M6.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. The US Department of Justice is continuing its release of thousands of files related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Democrats have alleged that several files from the Epstein release were disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage within a day, including a photo of US President Donald Trump.

2. Türkiye has handed over the second MILGEM-class corvette, PNS Khaibar, to the Pakistan Navy during a ceremony in Istanbul on 20 December 2025.

3. In England, thousands of people welcomed the winter solstice at Stonehenge yesterday, celebrating as the sun rose over the ancient stone circle. The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the start of astronomical winter. The ancient monument erected between 5,000 and 3,500 years ago, was built to align with the movement of the sun on the solstices – key dates in the calendar for ancient farmers.

4. The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed one of the most extreme and unusual worlds ever detected beyond the Solar System. Located about 2,000 light-years from Earth, the exoplanet PSR J2322-2650b displays a striking lemon-like shape, challenging long-held assumptions about planetary structure and survival in hostile cosmic environments.

5. Digantara, a Bangalore-based start-up founded in 2020, has pivoted from space debris monitoring to missile tracking using satellite technology, capitalising on rising global demand for advanced surveillance.The company leverages its expertise in tracking fast-moving objects in orbit, applying the same architecture to detect and characterise missile launches with near real-time precision.

6. Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 17 years in jail in the Toshakhana 2 corruption case. Khan urged nationwide protests, condemned the verdict as unfair, and called for legal and public action for justice.

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