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Army dog Phantom dies in anti-terror op in Jammu and Kashmir's Sunderbani Sector | Maharashtra polls: Upset over poll ticket denial, senior BJP leader rebels; says will contest as independent candidate | Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena fields BJP's Shaina NC from Mumbadevi seat for Maharashtra polls | Days after Kalyan Banerjee row, oppn stages walkout over Waqf bill report, session sees verbal spat again | Russian envoy welcomes India-China agreement on border dispute, says 'amicable resolution requires trust' | 'Family gathering maliciously labelled as rave party': KT Rama Rao on 'farmhouse' raid | Kashmir: Suspected terrorists open fire at Army vehicles in Akhnoor | ED conducts fresh raids in MUDA case involving Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah | Secularism, Tamil language, removal of Guv's post: Actor Vijay spells out his newly-formed party's goals | C-295 aircraft factory reflects new work culture of the country: PM Modi as India gets big defence push

The price of silence on extremism: Why Canadian politicians must act now

Jul 15, 2024, at 11:24 pm

Yesterday’s shocking assassination attempt on President Trump serves as a grim wake-up call for political leaders around the world.

KP Sharma Oli takes oath as Nepal PM, Narendra Modi greets him

Jul 15, 2024, at 10:42 pm

KP Sharma Oli on Monday took oath as the Prime Minister of Nepal during an event at the president’s residence in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu.

Pakistani government decides to ban Imran Khan's PTI

Jul 15, 2024, at 08:54 pm

Pakistan's government has decided to ban jailed former PM Imran Khan's  Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party, just months after Shehbaz Sharif came to power in the country.

Pakistan: Journalist shot dead by unknown people in Nowshera

Jul 15, 2024, at 08:16 pm

Unknown people shot dead a journalist from Peshawar city in Pakistan's Nowshera district on Sunday, media reports said.

Donald Trump shooting: Former classmate reveals 20-year-old attacker Thomas Matthew Crooks was bullied in school

Jul 15, 2024, at 03:57 pm

The  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially identified the man who attacked former US President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks whose former classmates described him as a 'quiet' boy who faced bullying in school.

Israel confirms killing key Hamas commander and one of the masterminds behind October 7 massacre

Jul 15, 2024, at 02:39 pm

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday confirmed the killing of a key Hamas commander during the airstrike in Gaza. 

Chinese online markets are flooding with Donald Trump attack t-shirts just hours after shooting

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:53 am

US President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania but the injured former President's defiant image with his fist up in the air attracted business owners in China who quickly captured the moment to produce and sell T-shirts with the picture on them.

US: Four people die, nine hurt during shooting incident in Birmingham nightclub

Jul 15, 2024, at 12:23 am

At least four people were killed and nine others were injured in a shooting incident in a nightclub in the US city of Birmingham on Saturday, police said.

She was guarding bags of Cheetos: Elon Musk slams Secret Service chief Kimberly Cheatle over attack on Donald Trump

Jul 15, 2024, at 12:13 am

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk slammed Secret Service officers responsible for Donald Trump’s safety after the former US President escaped an assassination attempt during his rally in  Pennsylvania.

Italy: Police arrest two gangmasters, free 33 Indian labourers from slave-like working conditions in Verona

Jul 14, 2024, at 10:54 pm

The Italian police have arrested two alleged gangmasters accused of enslaving 33 Indian farm labourers in Verona province, media reports said.

Internet users claim The Simpsons once predicted the attack on Donald Trump

Jul 14, 2024, at 07:45 pm

Hours after an assassination attempt was made on former US President Donald Trump, some internet users tried to find a lighter side to the incident and said the popular TV show The Simpsons had predicted that such an act would happen in one of its episodes.

Donald Trump assassination attempt: 20-year-old shooter identified

Jul 14, 2024, at 07:08 pm

American law enforcement agencies have identified the man who attempted to assassinate former US president Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park.

'Thank you for your love, prayers for my father': Ivanka after assassination attempt on Donald Trump

Jul 14, 2024, at 06:27 pm

After former US President Donald Trump received injuries on his right ear during a Saturday election campaign rally at Pennsylvania's Butler, in what is seen as an assassination bid that left the 78-year-old Republican presidential candidate's face streaked with blood, his daughter Ivanka Trump conveyed gratitude for the outpouring of support and concern following the violent incident.

Donald Trump injured in assassination attempt at Pennsylvania rally, shooter among 2 dead

Jul 14, 2024, at 05:50 pm

Butler (Pennsylvania)/IBNS: Former US President Donald Trump received injuries on his right ear during a Saturday election campaign rally at Pennsylvania's Butler, in what is seen as an assassination bid that left the 78-year-old Republican presidential candidate's face streaked with blood with his alert security agents rushing him off the stage even as he pumped his fist in the air, mouthing the words "Fight! Fight! Fight!"

No place for this kind of violence: Biden, US leaders condemn assassination attempt on Donald Trump

Jul 14, 2024, at 04:40 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Joe Biden condemned the assassination attempt on his rival election candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, which led to his injury and left a bystander dead.

Former US President Donald Trump injured in assassination bid at Pennsylvania rally

Jul 14, 2024, at 12:32 pm

Butler (Pennsylvania)/IBNS: Former US President Donald Trump was rushed off stage after a series of gunshots were fired at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania Saturday. 

Ukrainian Prez dismisses Biden's 'Putin' reference as 'mistake'

Jul 14, 2024, at 02:32 am

Shannon (Ireland): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that US President Joe Biden's accidental reference to him as Russian President Vladimir Putin was an error that could be forgotten, especially because the US has provided extensive support to Ukraine, Reuters reported.

UK: Human remains found in dumped suitcases, one arrested

Jul 14, 2024, at 12:32 am

British police have arrested a person in connection with an investigation into the discovery of human remains on Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol.

Hamas claims 71 killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

Jul 13, 2024, at 11:26 pm

The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza said at least 71 Palestinians died during an Israeli air strike in the strip on Saturday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Three tribesmen die during clash between two groups

Jul 13, 2024, at 11:16 pm

At least three tribesmen died during an armed clash between two groups in  Dera Murad Jamali area of Nasirabad district of Pakistan on Friday.

Three security personnel die in targeted attacks in Pakistan

Jul 13, 2024, at 11:00 pm

At least five people, including three security personnel, died in different incidents which occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday and Friday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Quetta blast leaves one Frontier Corps driver killed

Jul 13, 2024, at 09:27 pm

A roadside blast in Quetta city of Pakistan on Saturday left at least one Frontier Corps driver killed  Akhtarabad area of Pakistan's Quetta city, media reports said.

Baloch Yakjehti Committee protesters, police clash over demand to release missing students in Quetta, several hurt

Jul 13, 2024, at 03:15 pm

More than 12 people, including six police, were injured when clashes broke out between cops and Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) during a rally organised to demand the release of missing students in Quetta.

PM Pushpa Kumar Dahal approves rail deal with China under BRI before losing vote of confidence in Nepali Parliament

Jul 13, 2024, at 02:17 pm

Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has lost the vote of confidence in the House of Representatives, leading to his government's fall in the Himalayan nation.

Pakistan: 45 cops face drug trafficking allegations

Jul 13, 2024, at 01:51 pm

As many as 45 cops of Pakistan's Punjab police have been allegedly found to be involved in drug smuggling activities.

Canada: Manitoba judge convicts serial killer Jeremy Skibicki of first-degree murder

Jul 13, 2024, at 04:29 am

Winnipeg/IBNS: Serial killer Jeremy Skibicki has been found to be guilty of four counts of first-degree murder by a Manitoba judge.

Biden's faux pas: Refers to Ukrainian President Zelensky as 'President Putin' amidst age concerns

Jul 12, 2024, at 11:00 pm

Washington DC: U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday had several verbal slip-ups at the NATO summit in Washington, a concerning incident for the 81-year-old as he attempts to dispel worries about his age and suitability for re-election.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges US to approve use of long-range weapons to strike targets inside Russia

Jul 12, 2024, at 06:07 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who met US President Joe Biden, has urged the United States to approve the use of long-range weapons to strike targets inside Russia.

UN General Assembly demands an immediate end to Russian aggression in Ukraine

Jul 12, 2024, at 03:34 pm

The UN General Assembly on Thursday demanded that Russia immediately cease its aggression against Ukraine and unconditionally withdraw all military forces from Ukrainian territory.

UN report world says population to touch 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s

Jul 12, 2024, at 02:40 pm

The global population reached nearly 8.2 billion by mid-2024 and is expected to grow by another two billion over the next 60 years, peaking at around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s.