IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist Muhammad Naif Abu Shamala
Aug 20, 2025, at 02:52 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday said it killed Hamas terrorist Muhammad Naif Abu Shamala, who had infiltrated the military's Ma’aras post on October 7, 2023.
Russia welcomes Indian exports if goods struggle to enter US market amid tariff war
Aug 20, 2025, at 01:37 pm
Moscow/New Delhi/IBNS: In a major diplomatic push, Russia has welcomed Indian goods to its market in the backdrop of the simmering bilateral tension between New Delhi and Washington, media reports said.
Trump sanctioned India to put pressure on Russia: White House
Aug 20, 2025, at 11:15 am
Washington DC/IBNS: In a startling remark, the White House on Tuesday said US President Donald Trump sanctioned India to put pressure on Russia and end the Moscow-Kyiv war.
Ukraine conflict: UN upholds readiness to support peace efforts
Aug 20, 2025, at 09:55 am
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed recent diplomatic efforts spearheaded by the United States towards a peaceful settlement in Ukraine, his Spokesperson said on Tuesday in New York.
Aug 20, 2025, at 09:22 am
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday said President Donald Trump and his administration imposed tariffs on India to deter Russia from pursuing the ongoing conflict against Ukraine.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Pakistan for Strategic Dialogue after India trip
Aug 19, 2025, at 06:52 pm
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will arrive in Pakistan on August 21 to attend the sixth Pakistan-China Strategic Dialogue, after concluding his trip to India.
Air Canada to resume operations after reaching a deal with striking flight attendants
Aug 19, 2025, at 06:15 pm
Air Canada on Tuesday said it will resume operations after striking crew members reached a deal with the aviation major, an incident that had left the flights grounded and disrupted the service for several days.
You will live in this country without fear: Bangladesh Army chief tells Hindus on Janmasthami
Aug 19, 2025, at 05:24 pm
Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman recently joined the Janmasthami celebration in Bangladesh when he said there should not be any kind of discrimination based on religion, ethnicity, race, or community.
Vehicle-carrier catches fire in US, six Tesla vehicles burn
Aug 19, 2025, at 04:57 pm
A car-carrier, that was carrying eight Teslas, caught fire on the Golden State (5) Freeway in Sylmar region in the US on Saturday.
US: Utah shooting leaves two cops dead, one injured
Aug 19, 2025, at 10:14 am
At least two police officers died, and another one was injured after a suspect opened fire in Tremonton, Utah, US on Sunday.
Trump proposes Zelenskyy-Putin Summit to end Russia-Ukraine conflict
Aug 19, 2025, at 09:21 am
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has started arranging for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart in a bid to end the ongoing war, hours after he met Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders in Washington DC.
'Going to make sure there is long-term peace': Donald Trump meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy at White House
Aug 19, 2025, at 12:37 am
Days after his historic meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, US President Donald Trump on Monday welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House to discuss ways to find a resolution to the conflict between the two countries.
American mother places loaded gun in child's school backpack, arrested
Aug 18, 2025, at 04:56 pm
The US police have arrested a mother for deliberately putting a gun inside the school bag of her child and instructing him to hand it over to her father.
Aug 18, 2025, at 04:15 pm
At least three people, including a 2-year-old boy, died and 17 others were injured after Russia hit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, just hours before President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet his American counterpart, Donald Trump, in Washington DC.
Marco Rubio claims US keeps an eye on India and Pakistan every single day
Aug 18, 2025, at 09:48 am
US Secretary General Marco Rubio has said his nation keeps an eye on what is happening between India and Pakistan every single day, once again claiming the role played by the President Donald Trump-led administration in reaching a ceasefire in May.
No going into NATO by Ukraine, says Trump ahead of meeting Zelenskyy
Aug 18, 2025, at 09:19 am
US President Donald Trump, who is likely to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday, has assessed that the Ukrainian President can end the ongoing war with Russia if he 'wants to'.
New York gun violence: 3 dead, 8 injured in Brooklyn restaurant shooting
Aug 17, 2025, at 06:46 pm
New York: Three people were killed and eight others injured after multiple gunmen opened fire inside a restaurant in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighbourhood early Sunday, The New York Times reported.
Aug 17, 2025, at 01:47 pm
US President Donald Trump has dropped his push for a ceasefire in the Ukraine war after the Alaska summit and said Russia and Ukraine must go for a 'Peace Agreement'.
Aug 16, 2025, at 11:10 pm
Washington/Moscow: US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged Ukraine to strike a deal with Russia to end the war, declaring: “Russia is a very big power, and they’re not,” Reuters reported.
Aug 16, 2025, at 10:35 pm
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday described his Alaska visit as “timely and extremely useful,” during a televised meeting with senior Kremlin officials, calling his talks with former US President Donald Trump an important step in seeking peace.
Flash flood, severe rain leaves 300 people dead in Pakistan
Aug 16, 2025, at 06:59 pm
The severe rain and resultant flash flood in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have left 324 people dead, with the majority of the deaths reported from Buner, media reports said.
BLA rejects US govt's decision to designate Majeed Brigade a foreign terrorist organisation
Aug 16, 2025, at 04:29 pm
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has rejected the US government's decision to designate the Majeed Brigade as a foreign terrorist organisation.
Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington DC on Monday days after Alaska Summit
Aug 16, 2025, at 02:25 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Washington DC and meet US President Donald Trump to discuss all of the details regarding 'ending the killing and the war'.
Donald Trump claims Russia lost 'oil client' India after tariff imposition
Aug 16, 2025, at 12:00 pm
Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has claimed Russia lost "an oil client" in the form of India after his administration slapped an extra 25 percent penalty on the South Asian country for purchasing oil from Moscow.
Pakistan: 300 booked, 25 held after mob attack Ahmadi worship places in Faisalabad
Aug 16, 2025, at 10:02 am
Police have registered two cases against 300 people on terrorism charges after they allegedly set an Ahmadi community worship place on fire in Pakistan's Faisalabad city on Wednesday.
One dead in shooting close to a Swedish mosque
Aug 16, 2025, at 08:57 am
At least one person died in a shooting incident close to a mosque in central Sweden on Friday, an incident which the police have described as gang violence-related.
Trump, Putin meeting in Alaska fails to reach a deal on ending Ukraine war
Aug 16, 2025, at 08:13 am
US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on Friday, where they failed to reach a concrete agreement to end the ongoing Ukraine war, though both leaders concluded that the talks were productive.
Trump, Putin hold Alaska talks on Ukraine War; Zelensky voices concern
Aug 16, 2025, at 01:52 am
Anchorage, Alaska: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on Friday for discussions on the Ukraine war, exchanging two handshakes and engaging in a friendly yet animated conversation on the tarmac, according to media reports.
Aug 16, 2025, at 01:26 am
Washington,DC/Oslo: US President Donald Trump unexpectedly phoned Norway’s Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg last month, telling him he wanted the Nobel Peace Prize while also raising the topic of tariffs, Norwegian business daily Dagens Næringsliv reported on Thursday.
Major explosion rocks New York City, thick smoke blankets Manhattan's neighbourhood
Aug 15, 2025, at 10:06 pm
A major explosion rocked Manhattan’s Upper East Side, sending thick plumes of smoke billowing into the New York City skyline on Friday morning, media reports said.