Sep 28, 2024, at 08:51 pm
New York/IBNS: Nobel laureate and chief adviser to Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, acknowledged that the ousting of Sheikh Hasina as the Bangladeshi Prime Minister was part of a carefully orchestrated "design and conspiracy."
Sep 28, 2024, at 03:51 am
Melanie Joly, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in a summit of the Global Coalition hosted by US President Joe Biden in New York City to address Synthetic Drug Threats on the margins of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Sep 26, 2024, at 04:20 am
Moscow/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin has called an urgent meeting of the top security council to discuss its nuclear deterrence amid rising concerns over Ukraine being allowed by Western powers to use cruise missiles to target locations in Moscow, media reports said.
Lebanon: Explosions in Hezbollah devices fuel fears of escalating conflict with Israel
Sep 19, 2024, at 06:59 pm
Beirut/IBNS: On Wednesday, hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated across southern Lebanon, marking the deadliest day in the country since cross-border hostilities began between Hezbollah and Israel nearly a year ago.
Sep 13, 2024, at 10:42 pm
An American school teacher has admitted she used other students as 'lookouts' while she had sex with a 16-year-old.
US woman Senator accused of forcing male aide into oral sex pushes for stricter sexual assault laws
Sep 10, 2024, at 06:11 pm
California/IBNS: A U.S. female senator, accused of coercing her former chief of staff into sexual acts, had introduced a bill against sexual assault in the California Senate shortly after firing him for allegedly rejecting her advances.
Indian-origin man kills Nepali student in US, arrested
Aug 31, 2024, at 07:26 pm
A 51-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested for killing a Nepali college student at Houston, Texas in the United States, media reports said.
USA: Baltimore shooting leaves one person dead, several injured
Aug 19, 2024, at 08:38 pm
At least one person died and seven others were injured in a shooting incident in the US state of Baltimore on Sunday.
Indian-origin couple, daughter die in US car crash, leave behind teen son
Aug 18, 2024, at 07:22 pm
Three members of an Indian-origin family were killed in a car crash in the US state of Texas, leaving behind their 14-year-old son as the lone survivor, media reports said.
Aug 09, 2024, at 10:50 pm
The United States has welcomed the interim government's appeal to people to end the ongoing violence in the country which led to the ouster of former PM Sheikh Hasina.
Chinese-American scholar Shujun Wang found guilty of working as Chinese spy
Aug 09, 2024, at 02:37 pm
An American scholar and activist has been convicted by a US court of acting as a covert Chinese agent.
US to send additional jets, warships as Iran threatens Israel amid escalation in Middle East tension
Aug 03, 2024, at 07:59 pm
The United States will send additional jets and warships to the Middle East amid escalating tension in the region following the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.
US Embassy in Jerusalem urges citizens to be alert amid escalating tension in Middle East
Aug 03, 2024, at 03:18 pm
The US Embassy in Jerusalem has issued an advisory to its citizens urging them to be cautious and closely monitor the security situation in the Middle East amid rising tension.
US government files lawsuit against Chinese-owned TikTok for allegedly violating child privacy
Aug 03, 2024, at 02:38 pm
The United States has filed a civil lawsuit against Chinese-owned TikTok for violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and its implementing regulations.
Kamala Harris officially nominated as Democratic's presidential candidate for US election
Aug 03, 2024, at 06:41 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US Vice President Kamala Harris Friday secured the Democratic party's presidential nomination, which confirmed her candidature to take on her rival-Republican Donald Trump in November's Presidential race.
US-Russia prisoner swap: UN rights experts describe it as ‘an unprecedented diplomatic act’
Aug 02, 2024, at 09:50 pm
A UN independent human rights expert has welcomed the landmark prisoner swap on Thursday involving the United States, Russia and five other countries.
Three American nationals freed during Russian prisoner swap arrive in US
Aug 02, 2024, at 09:07 pm
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other American nationals, who were freed from Russia in a prisoner swap deal, have arrived in the USA.
Jul 29, 2024, at 10:25 pm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi when he raised concerns about China's destabilizing actions in the South China Sea, officials said.
Pakistani woman throws party in US to celebrate her divorce, viral video amasses hate
Jul 27, 2024, at 02:34 am
While divorce is still a taboo subject in many Asian countries and couples going through separations are often judged as well as shamed by society, a Pakistani woman residing in the US recently threw a party to celebrate her divorce.
Young pilot dies in crash shortly after skydivers exited her plane in New York
Jul 24, 2024, at 07:52 am
A young pilot died in a "fluke" accident shortly after a group of skydivers exited her plane in US's upstate New York.
US Secret Service director quits days after shooting at Donald Trump's rally
Jul 24, 2024, at 03:24 am
US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday, a day after acknowledging that the agency failed in its mission to prevent an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
World leaders welcome Joe Biden's decision to resign from presidential race
Jul 22, 2024, at 11:37 pm
Several international leaders praised US President Joe Biden after he dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for the crucial polls.
Shooting outside Mississippi nightclub leaves three persons dead
Jul 22, 2024, at 08:31 pm
At least three persons were shot dead and 16 others were injured after a gunman opened fire on them near a nightclub in the US state of Mississippi, media reports said.
Jul 22, 2024, at 03:03 pm
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said she intends to 'earn and win' the Democratic Presidential nomination after President Joe Biden quit the 2024 race and endorsed her in his place.
Joe Biden drops out of US Presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee
Jul 22, 2024, at 05:31 am
US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced he will not seek re-election in the 'best interest' of his party and the country.
US: Indian-origin man shot dead in suspected road rage incident in Indiana
Jul 21, 2024, at 06:57 pm
An Indian-origin man was shot dead in a suspected road rage incident in the US state of Indiana on Tuesday, media reports said on Sunday.
I had God on my side: Ex-US President Donald Trump officially accepts Republican nomination
Jul 19, 2024, at 02:34 pm
Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday officially accepted the Republican nomination for the US presidential polls during the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, just days after he escaped an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania.
Barack Obama wants Joe Biden to reconsider his election bid: Report
Jul 19, 2024, at 05:34 am
Washington DC/IBNS: Former US president Barack Obama is believed to have told his allies that Joe Biden needs to reconsider his reelection bid, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.
'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!"