Pakistan: IED blast in Khuzdar leaves four dead, five hurt
Mar 06, 2025, at 12:26 pm
An improvised explosive device (IED), which was attached to a motorcycle, exploded in Pakistan's Khuzdar district on Wednesday, which left at least four people dead and five others injured.
US President Donald Trump delays 25% tariff on vehicle imports from Mexico, Canada
Mar 06, 2025, at 12:18 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday delayed a new 25% tariff on vehicle imports from Mexico and Canada for a month, amid fears that a trade war between the neighboring countries could hurt the "Big 3" U.S. automakers.
Hacking-for-hire scheme: US court indicts 12 Chinese nationals
Mar 06, 2025, at 10:17 am
The U.S. Justice Department announced indictments Wednesday against 12 Chinese nationals accused in a global hacking campaign targeting U.S.-based dissidents, news organizations, government agencies and a large religious organization.
Mar 06, 2025, at 12:46 am
The Donald Trump administration has been conducting secret talks with Hamas on the possibility of releasing American hostages being held in Gaza, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing two unnamed sources who have direct knowledge regarding the meetings.
Will Europe arm Ukraine after the US halts military aid?
Mar 05, 2025, at 11:37 pm
London: Ukrainians reacted with alarm on Tuesday to Washington's announcement that it is halting military aid shipments to the country with immediate effect, a move that the Trump administration said was aimed at forcing all sides to the negotiating table.
Ready to fight till the end, warns China amid Trump's tariff threats
Mar 05, 2025, at 07:48 pm
China has said it is ready for any kind of war amid mounting trade tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump.
Pakistan: Khuzdar blast leaves four dead
Mar 05, 2025, at 07:28 pm
At least four people died and five others were injured after an explosion rocked Khuzdar region in Pakistan on Wednesday.
UK: TikTok sponsors Muslim Heritage month event, draws ire of Uyghurs
Mar 05, 2025, at 06:20 pm
An event celebrating Muslim Heritage month in the U.K. on March 11, sponsored by TikTok, is being criticized by Uyghur rights activists
Sri Lanka reports massive tolls in human-elephant conflicts
Mar 05, 2025, at 05:32 pm
Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to urgently tackle costly clashes between villagers and wild elephants after reporting the deaths of nearly 1,200 people and more than 3,500 animals in a decade.
Vatican says Pope Francis' prognosis 'remains guarded'
Mar 05, 2025, at 05:24 pm
The clinical condition of Pope Francis remained stable, the Vatican said Tuesday evening, and he was "alert, cooperative with therapies, and oriented."
In response to Donald Trump, Democrat calls for responsible changes to government
Mar 05, 2025, at 05:08 pm
U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin said Tuesday the country needs responsible changes and should be an engaged leader in an interconnected world, as she gave the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress.
Sam Altman feels more proud about progress of his newborn than Open AI's success
Mar 05, 2025, at 04:34 pm
Open AI boss Sam Altman, who welcomed his child recently, said he feels more proud seeing his 'preemie baby' learning how to eat on his own than the accomplishments of his tech firm.
Trump proclaims ‘America is back’; defends policies and tariffs in Congress address
Mar 05, 2025, at 12:31 pm
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump in a Tuesday night speech to a joint session of Congress defended his new tariffs on U.S. trading partners and pledged that more are coming.
IDF eliminates Hamas leader Isser Saadi during Jenin operation
Mar 05, 2025, at 10:18 am
Israel Defense Forces announced on Wednesday that Hamas leader Isser Saadi was eliminated during its operation in West Bank.
Donald Trump vows to impose reciprocal tariffs on India in joint Congress address
Mar 05, 2025, at 09:38 am
President Donald Trump made his first joint address to Congress since taking oath on January 20 when he vowed to impose reciprocal tariffs on countries including India and China on April 2.
Days after White House blow-up, Zelenskyy says he is ready to work under Trump's leadership
Mar 05, 2025, at 02:38 am
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a possible peace plan to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine by saying that he is ready to work under the 'strong leadership' of US President Donald Trump.
Justin Trudeau imposes 25 pct tariff on US products, calls Donald Trump's 'trade war' a 'dumb thing'
Mar 05, 2025, at 01:17 am
Ottawa/IBNS: Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has slapped a 25 percent tariff on US products vowing to fight back Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on Canadian imports, calling it a "trade war" that will "first and foremost harm American families".
9 civilians die as suicide bombers crash 2 explosive-laden cars into Pakistani army compound
Mar 05, 2025, at 12:48 am
Peshawar/IBNS: At in least 9 civilians died as suicide bombers belonging to a militant group crashed their explosive-laden cars into an army compound in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday evening, police told AFP.
Ukraine President Zelenskyy says ready to work under Trump's leadership
Mar 04, 2025, at 11:51 pm
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a possible peace plan to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine by saying that he is ready to work under the 'strong leadership' of US President Donald Trump.
American porn star Whitney Wright travels to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
Mar 04, 2025, at 06:33 pm
An American pornstar Whitney Wright dared to visit Taliban-ruled Afghanistan recently and shared images of her trip to Instagram.
Ukraine still hopeful about negotiations with US following military aid pause
Mar 04, 2025, at 06:29 pm
A top Ukrainian official said on Tuesday that Kyiv is in touch with European allies over military aid supply after the US paused it following a fiery spat between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his American counterpart Donald Trump during a meeting in the White House last week.
Experts say growing space cooperation between Pakistan, China presents risks and opportunities
Mar 04, 2025, at 06:00 pm
China is ramping up cooperation with Pakistan in space exploration, but experts say Islamabad must develop its own strengths if it aims to benefit from Beijing.
Iraq expresses support for stability, democratic transition of Syria
Mar 04, 2025, at 02:43 pm
At the Irbil Forum, Iraqi President Latif Rashid reaffirmed Iraq's commitment to supporting Syria's stability and internal reconciliation.
UNICEF says children as young as one raped during Sudan civil war
Mar 04, 2025, at 02:34 pm
Armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children, including infants as young as one, amid the nationwide conflict rippling across Sudan, said UNICEF.
Donald Trump pauses Ukraine military aid days after fiery spat with Zelenskyy
Mar 04, 2025, at 10:31 am
US President Donald Trump has placed a pause on aid to Ukraine, the White House announced late Monday.
Mar 04, 2025, at 12:53 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump Monday said Washington would "not put up with" Volodymyr Zelenskyy's rhetoric much longer after the disastrous meeting with the Ukrainian leader at the Oval Office.
Taliban dub Trump’s claim of Chinese control over Afghan base as ‘emotional statement’
Mar 03, 2025, at 09:54 pm
Taliban officials have denied President Donald Trump’s recent assertions that China holds control over a crucial former U.S.-operated military base in Afghanistan.
Pakistan: Cop dies after unknown attackers target him
Mar 03, 2025, at 08:31 pm
A policeman was killed after unknown attackers targeted him in Pakistan's Khar area on Sunday, media reports said.
Germany: Car ramming attack in Mannheim leaves one dead
Mar 03, 2025, at 07:55 pm
At least one person died and several others were injured after a car rammed into pedestrians in the German city of Mannheim on Monday, media reports said.
Mar 03, 2025, at 06:47 pm
Bangladesh's Khulna University has renamed different institutions by omitting the names of Hindu chemist Prafulla Chandra Ray, physicist Jagadish Chandra Bose and poet Jibanananda Das, media reports said.