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'Moment to reflect on the wisdom of your leadership': Global leaders wish PM Modi on his 75th birthday | Modi turns 75: Rajnath Singh, Rahul Gandhi, other political leaders wish PM on birthday | ED arrests former MUDA chief Dinesh Kumar in Karnataka land allotment scam | India, US hold bilateral trade talks, both sides describe discussions as 'positive' | Yuvraj Singh, Robin Uthappa, Sonu Sood summoned by ED in illegal betting app case | Shops washed away, roads inundated, temple damaged as heavy rainfall triggers cloudburst in Dehradun | Will scrap Bihar SIR if illegality is found: Supreme Court warns Election Commission of India | Handshake row: Humiliation for Pak as ICC rejects PCB's demand to remove referee Andy Pycroft from Asia Cup | Supreme Court stays contentious provisions in Waqf Amendment Act that sparked widespread protests | Time for being soft on illegal immigrant criminals is over: US President Trump's first reaction to beheading of Indian-origin man in Dallas

British man stabs his wife to death, chops her body into 200 pieces before dumping her remains in river

Apr 08, 2024, at 12:07 am

A 28-year-old British man stabbed his wife to death and then slashed her into over 200 pieces before dumping the remains in a river, police said.

In a shocking crime, UK man chops his wife's body, puts her hamster in blender, dog in washer

Apr 07, 2024, at 05:44 pm

In a shocking murder, a 28-year-old UK man stabbed his wife to death, then chopped her body into over 200 pieces, and stored them in his kitchen for a week before dumping them in a river with the help of a friend.

US urges Israel to allow some Palestinians to return to Northern Gaza

Apr 07, 2024, at 04:38 pm

Washington DC/IBNS/UNI: US President Joe Biden's administration is pushing Israel to allow some displaced Gazan civilians to return to the northern part of the enclave amid concerns about the upcoming Israeli military operation in the southern city of Rafah, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials.

Kuwaiti PM submits cabinet resignation after parliamentary elections

Apr 07, 2024, at 09:04 am

Kuwait City: Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah submitted his cabinet's resignation to Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Saturday, according to the official news agency KUNA.

Iraq sentences 3 drug dealers to death

Apr 06, 2024, at 11:11 pm

The Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) said that the Iraqi judiciary pronounced death sentences on three drug dealers, including a foreigner.

Nigeria: Attack by unknown gunmen leaves 25 dead

Apr 06, 2024, at 11:07 pm

At least 25 people were killed by a group of unidentified gunmen who recently attacked a local community in Nigeria's north-central state of Kogi, local authorities said.

US President Joe Biden gives strong message to Benjamin Netanyahu, asks Israel to ensure immediate ceasefire

Apr 05, 2024, at 08:35 pm

Giving a strong response to Israel, US President Joe Biden on Thursday asked PM Benjamin Netanyahu that an immediate ceasefire is essential to stabilise and improve the humanitarian situation and protect innocent civilians in Gaza.

Donald Trump says Chinese migrants entering US illegally, could be building army within country

Apr 05, 2024, at 02:49 pm

Former US President Donald Trump said during an interview that Chinese migrants illegally entering the United States along the US southern border could potentially be building an army inside the country.

Malaysia: Shop chain that sold ‘Allah socks’ targeted with Molotov cocktails

Apr 03, 2024, at 03:54 pm

Three stores belonging to a Malaysian minimart chain were targeted with Molotov cocktails recently after they allegedly sold socks carrying the word “Allah”.

Israel-Hamas conflict led to damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza worth $18.5 billion, World Bank-UN report

Apr 03, 2024, at 03:44 pm

The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion according to a new report released on Tuesday (April 2, 2024) by the World Bank and the United Nations, with financial support of the European Union.

Twenty-nine die as fire breaks out at nightclub in Turkey

Apr 03, 2024, at 02:27 pm

At least 29 people died after a fire broke out at a nightclub located in a 16-storey building in Turkey's capital city Istanbul, media reports said.

al-Sisi sworn in as Egypt's president for 3rd term

Apr 03, 2024, at 08:01 am

Cairo: Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi took the constitutional oath on Tuesday as president of Egypt for a third consecutive term in office, serving until 2030, the state-run Nile TV reported.

29 killed as fire breaks out in Istanbul nightclub

Apr 03, 2024, at 02:41 am

Istanbul/IBNS: At least 29 people were killed as fire broke out at a 16-storey residential building that housed a nightclub in Istanbul on Tuesday, media reports said.

Shooting in Finland school one student dead, 12-year-old suspect arrested

Apr 02, 2024, at 11:38 pm

A child died and two others were injured in a shooting incident in a shooting incident in Finland's Vantaa city on Tuesday (April 2, 2024).

Israel accused of striking Iran embassy annex in Syria, top IRGC commander killed

Apr 02, 2024, at 01:29 pm

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has blamed Israel for carrying out an airstrike which damaged the Iranian embassy's consular annex in Damascus on Monday.

UK PM Rishi Sunak likely to lose his own constituency in upcoming polls, says survey

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:51 pm

A poll released by a civil society campaign organisation indicates that the ruling Conservative Party might face defeat in the general polls likely to be held later this year.

Israel lost 600 soldiers since Hamas launched October 7 attack

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:48 pm

Two of the three people detained in Russia's Muslim-majority Dagestan Republic suspected of plotting to commit terrorist crimes are of Central Asian origin, a local law enforcement source told Sputnik on Monday.

Israel pulls out troops from Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital

Apr 01, 2024, at 08:36 pm

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday (April 1, 2024) said it has withdrawn its troops from Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital, two weeks after it was raided.

Three injured in Palestinian stabbing attack in Israel, knifeman shot dead

Apr 01, 2024, at 03:10 pm

Jerusalem/UNI: A knife-wielding Palestinian teenager stabbed and seriously wounded three people in a shopping mall in Israel on Sunday before he was shot dead by police officers, said the Israeli police in a statement.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to undergo hernia surgery

Apr 01, 2024, at 01:41 am

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo a hernia surgery on Sunday after it was diagnosed during a routine checkup.

Eight Chinese migrants found dead on Mexico beach

Apr 01, 2024, at 12:39 am

Bodies of eight Chinese migrants were found on a beach in south Mexico after the boat in which they were travelling capsized, media reports said on Sunday.

Fire breaks out at Indonesian army ammunition depot brought under control, probe on to determine cause

Mar 31, 2024, at 08:46 pm

Firefighters fought for hours to bring the fire that broke out at an army ammunition depot near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening under control, officials said on Sunday.

Less than a week after Baltimore mayhem, barge crashes into bridge in US' Oklahoma

Mar 31, 2024, at 06:11 pm

Oklahoma/IBNS/UNI: In another major water accident in the US within a week, a barge has hit a bridge in Oklahoma, the state's Highway Patrol said.

Egypt, Jordan, France oppose Israeli military operation in Rafah

Mar 31, 2024, at 04:53 pm

Cairo/IBNS/UNI: The foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan and France opposed any Israeli operation in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip and called for an immediate ceasefire in the enclave, the Egyptian State Information Service said.

Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex

Mar 31, 2024, at 02:34 pm

Jakarta/IBNS/UNI: Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday.

Armed man holds several people hostage inside Dutch cafe, three released so far

Mar 30, 2024, at 11:28 pm

An armed man took several persons hostage at a cafe in the Dutch town of Ede on Saturday, media reports said.

Iraqi soldier killed in ISIS attack

Mar 30, 2024, at 02:33 pm

An Iraqi soldier was killed and another injured on Friday in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants on a military base in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, a security source said.

7 Hezbollah fighters killed in Israeli raids in Syria, Lebanon

Mar 30, 2024, at 06:15 am

Beirut (Lebanon): Seven Hezbollah members were killed Friday in Israeli raids targeting several areas in Syria and southern Lebanon.

France rejects security concerns about Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Mar 30, 2024, at 05:54 am

Paris: France's General Directorate for Internal Security has rejected any concerns about the security situation during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris amid reports casting doubt on its safety, the French Interior Ministry told RIA Novosti on Friday.

6 killed in al-Shabab attack in Kenya's border region

Mar 30, 2024, at 05:50 am

Garissa (Kenya): At least six Kenyans were killed Friday when al-Shabab terrorists raided a border town, police and government officials said.