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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 | Finance Ministry's senior official dies after BMW car hit motorcycle, wife seriously injured | Bengali actress Mimi Chakraborty appears before ED for quizzing in illegal betting app case | Pakistan lodge complaint against India for shutting dressing room door and refusing handshake after Asia Cup match

Pakistan: 12-year-old boy killed in mortar shell explosion

Aug 12, 2025, at 04:55 pm

A 12-year-old boy was killed and two others were injured after a mortar shell exploded close to the Pakistan-Iran border on Monday.

Israel-Gaza crisis: IDF claims Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif received salary from Hamas

Aug 12, 2025, at 02:18 pm

The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday claimed the deceased Al Jazeera journalist  Anas al-Sharif received a salary from the Hamas group.

Osama Bin Laden in a suit: Former Pentagon official Rubin slams Asim Munir over recent nuclear rhetoric

Aug 12, 2025, at 01:45 pm

A former Pentagon official has criticised Pakistan army chief Asim Munir for his recent nuclear rhetoric and compared him with 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden.

Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir now threatens to target Mukesh Ambani's Jamnagar refinery

Aug 12, 2025, at 11:04 am

Tampa/IBNS: After nuke threat to India, now Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir has threatened to target billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led RIL's refinery in Gujarat's Jamnagar, media reports said.

US designates Balochistan Liberation Army as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

Aug 12, 2025, at 10:01 am

The United States on Monday designated the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its alias, the Majeed Brigade, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO).

UN calls for an independent investigation into killing of journalists in Gaza

Aug 12, 2025, at 09:27 am

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the killing of six Palestinian journalists in Gaza this past weekend, his Spokesman said on Monday.

US designates Baloch Liberation Army as foreign terrorist organisation

Aug 12, 2025, at 01:33 am

The United States has designated the separatist group, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), as a foreign terrorist organisation, the US Department of State said on Monday.

Pakistan: Unidentified armed men abduct Ziarat assistant commissioner, son

Aug 11, 2025, at 06:47 pm

Unidentified armed men have abducted the assistant commissioner of Ziarat district and his son in Pakistan's Quetta region, media reports said.

Pakistan: Karachi Bar Association to protest outside Chief Minister's House over lawyer's killing

Aug 11, 2025, at 06:22 pm

The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) would stage a protest outside the Chief Minister's House on Monday over the 'failure' to protect the legal fraternity after a young lawyer was shot dead in the Pakistani city last week.

Pakistan: Suspected terrorists blow up government school building in South Waziristan

Aug 11, 2025, at 05:51 pm

Suspected terrorists blew up a government school building in Lower South Waziristan region of Pakistan on Sunday, media reports said.

Australia to officially recognise Palestinian state

Aug 11, 2025, at 03:05 pm

Australian PM Anthony Albanese has said his nation will officially recognise a state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly next month.

New US policy will put children of H1-B visa workers at risk

Aug 11, 2025, at 02:43 pm

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has revised its policy on the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) age calculation, a move that may have serious consequences for immigrants, especially those holding H-1B visas and waiting for green cards.

Syria: Chilling video shows hospital staff kneeling before gunmen, one of them executed

Aug 11, 2025, at 10:04 am

A video has gone viral on the internet showing a group of armed men forcing staff in a Syrian hospital to kneel, and then they executed one of them who resisted.

Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza, IDF identifies Anas al-Sharif as Hamas terrorist

Aug 11, 2025, at 09:29 am

Five Al Jazeera journalists were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza city on Sunday, with Israel Defense Forces claiming one of them was a Hamas terrorist.

Israel's goal is not to occupy Gaza, says Benjamin Netanyahu

Aug 10, 2025, at 10:48 pm

PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel has no plans to occupy Gaza but to free it from Hamas, the organisation that attacked Israel in 2023 and led to the ongoing conflict in the area.

Chinese man arrested for stealing fellow passenger's bag in Dubai-Singapore flight

Aug 10, 2025, at 10:21 pm

A Chinese man has been arrested after he allegedly stole a passenger's bag on board a flight from Dubai to Singapore, media reports said on Sunday.

Pakistan: Six bogies of Jaffar Express derail after bomb blast rocks Balochistan, no casualties

Aug 10, 2025, at 08:42 pm

A bomb blast on the railway track in Balochistan’s Mastung district in Pakistan derailed six bogies of the Jaffar Express, media reports said on Sunday.

You f***ing immigrant: Indian couple faces racial abuse in Canada, video goes viral

Aug 10, 2025, at 08:26 pm

An Indian couple were caught on camera verbally being abused by a group of Canadian youngsters in Peterborough, Ontario.

Bangladesh general polls to be held in first half of February: Election body chief

Aug 10, 2025, at 06:04 pm

Bangladesh poll body chief AMM Nasir Uddin on Saturday said the general elections in the country will be held in the first half of February.

London: Police arrest 466 people supporting banned Palestine Action group

Aug 10, 2025, at 03:18 pm

London Police have arrested over 466 people for protesting the country's decision to ban the Palestine Action group.

Thailand: 26 Chinese, including one woman, arrested for illegal loan practices

Aug 10, 2025, at 02:14 pm

At least 26 Chinese nationals were arrested in Thailand during a raid on a loan-sharking business operating from a luxury pool villa near Pattaya, media reports said.

Donald Trump is considering inviting Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Alaska amid Putin's visit: Report

Aug 10, 2025, at 09:19 am

The White House is considering inviting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Alaska, where President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15, NBC News reported on Saturday.

Pakis­tan Airports Authority suffered Rs 4bn shortfall amid closure of airspace to Indian-registered aircraft

Aug 09, 2025, at 06:37 pm

The Pakis­tan Airports Authority (PAA) has lost Rs4.1 billion in just over two months after it closed its airspace to Indian-registered aircraft, media reports said.

Recognise Balochistan: Mir Yar Baloch urges Trump

Aug 09, 2025, at 06:18 pm

A prominent Baloch activist has written a letter to US President Donald Trump and urged him to recognise Balochistan as a free and independent state.

New York: Shooting in Times Square leaves three hurt, teen gunman taken to custody

Aug 09, 2025, at 04:21 pm

A teen gunman opened fire on the crowd, which left three people injured, in New York City's iconic Times Square on Saturday.

Trump's tariffs could push India closer to Russia and China, warns former US NSA John Bolton

Aug 09, 2025, at 01:26 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: Former United States National Security Advisor (NSA) John Bolton has warned of a counterproductive effect of President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed on India as the South Asian nation could move closer to Russia and China.

Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15

Aug 09, 2025, at 10:47 am

US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska on August 15 to discuss Ukraine's future.

US: Shooting close to CDC Headquarters, Emory University's Atlanta campus leaves a cop dead

Aug 09, 2025, at 10:02 am

A police officer was killed after an active shooter opened fire close to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters and Emory University's Atlanta campus in the US on Friday.

'If court ruled against us, it would be 1929-style great depression all over again': Trump defends tariffs

Aug 09, 2025, at 12:12 am

Defending his recent actions, US President Donald Trump on Friday warned of a '1929-style Great Depression' if the court rules against tariffs. 

Bangladesh: Journalist stabbed to death in Gazipur, five detained

Aug 08, 2025, at 06:00 pm

At least five people have been detained in a case filed in the murder of a journalist in Bangladesh's Gazipur area, media reports said.