Pakistan: Girls' primary school blown up in Lakki Marwat, no casualties
Aug 31, 2025, at 10:50 pm
The building of a girls’ primary school in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat district was partially damaged in an explosion on Sunday, media reports said.
Australia: Thousands participate in anti-immigration rallies, clashes break out in several cities
Aug 31, 2025, at 10:14 pm
Clashes broke out during anti-immigration rallies held across Australian cities on Sunday, with the police resorting to using pepper spray against some demonstrators in Melbourne, media reports said.
US murder-suicide: ChatGPT fuelled delusional man to kill mother, himself in Connecticut
Aug 31, 2025, at 08:50 pm
A former techie allegedly killed his elderly mother and even himself at their house in the US city of Connecticut after being influenced by ChatGPT, an AI chatbot whose use has gained popularity in recent times.
Israel-Gaza conflict: Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida killed by IDF in Gaza
Aug 31, 2025, at 08:20 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday confirmed that Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida was killed during Saturday's strike, eliminating another top member of the group.
Israel-Hamas conflict: IDF recovers body of second hostage from Gaza, identified as Idan Shtivi
Aug 31, 2025, at 02:40 pm
The Israel Defense Forces have identified Idan Shtivi, the hostage whose body was recovered from Gaza recently.
Houthis vow revenge against Israel over Yemen PM Ahmed al-Rahawi's killing
Aug 31, 2025, at 01:20 pm
A senior Houthi official vowed revenge against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed that its prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Sanaa earlier this week.
Ukraine’s former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy assassinated in Lviv
Aug 31, 2025, at 12:26 am
Lviv: Former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in the western city of Lviv on Saturday, authorities confirmed, Reuters reported, adding that a manhunt was launched to track down the gunman.
Israeli strike in Yemen kills Houthi prime minister, several ministers; rebel group confirms
Aug 30, 2025, at 11:30 pm
Sanaa: The prime minister of Yemen’s Houthi government, Ahmad Ghaleb al-Rahwi, and several ministers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the capital Sanaa, Reuters reported, citing the Houthi-run news agency on Saturday.
Aug 30, 2025, at 09:03 pm
Washington, DC: For the past couple of days, US President Donald Trump has been trending on X (formerly Twitter), not for tariffs, policy moves or his trademark offhand comments, but for a bizarre reason — the phrase “Trump Is Dead” surged across the platform, leaving users searching for explanations.
Pakistan: Terror attack leaves 2 GB Scouts personnel dead
Aug 30, 2025, at 05:40 pm
A subedar and a sergeant of the Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts died after terrorists opened fire on their checkpoint in Diamer district of Pakistan on Friday.
Israeli Spy Claim: Kash Patel's girlfriend Alexis Wilkins sues former FBI agent for defamation
Aug 30, 2025, at 05:37 pm
FBI director Kash Patel's girlfriend and country singer Alexis Wilkins has sued the agency's former agent and podcaster Kyle Seraphin, for calling her a "honeypot" spy for Israeli intelligence.
Aug 30, 2025, at 05:31 pm
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology on Saturday inaugurated India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices at Noida.
Humanoid robot deployed at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation drawing worldwide attention
Aug 30, 2025, at 02:46 pm
A humanoid robot that will be deployed at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit (SCO) in Tianjin, China, is already drawing worldwide attention with its perfection in performing its activities.
‘Diplomatic momentum’ at risk amid large-scale Russian strikes on Ukraine
Aug 30, 2025, at 12:36 pm
Large-scale attacks by Russia against civilians in Ukraine could see any hopes of a lasting peace deal there rapidly fade, a senior UN official said during an emergency session of the Security Council on Friday.
US court rules most of the tariffs announced by Trump as 'illegal'
Aug 30, 2025, at 09:52 am
A US court has ruled that most of the tariffs announced by the President are illegal, prompting Donald Trump to call them 'incorrect'.
Aug 30, 2025, at 12:27 am
US Vice President JD Vance has said he feels prepared to take on the role of President, as Donald Trump serves his second term in office.
Sikh man, performing 'Gatka' with machete on road, shot dead by police in Los Angeles; video emerges
Aug 29, 2025, at 11:54 pm
A 36-year-old Sikh man, identified as Gurpreet Singh, was shot by the Los Angeles Police in the middle of the road while he was performing Gatka, a form of traditional Sikh martial arts with a machete, and refused to comply with the cops.
NSA, others guide to counter China's state-sponsored actors
Aug 29, 2025, at 07:23 pm
The National Security Agency (NSA) and other U.S. and foreign organisations are releasing a joint Cybersecurity Advisory to expose advanced persistent threat (APT) actors sponsored by the Chinese government targeting telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging, and military infrastructure networks globally and outline appropriate mitigation guidance.
Aug 29, 2025, at 07:17 pm
The UK and international allies recently publicly linked three technology companies based in China with a global malicious cyber campaign targeting critical networks.
Thailand court removes PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethical breach
Aug 29, 2025, at 04:37 pm
A Thai court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for ethics violations, media reports said.
Aug 29, 2025, at 01:14 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US economist Richard Wolff has lashed out at President Donald Trump's 25 percent additional tariffs on India to discourage the purchase of Russian oil and sarcastically described the move as "mouse hitting elephant".
'Your sons will be beheaded unless we stop Islam': US politician burns Quran, shares video
Aug 28, 2025, at 11:15 pm
A US Republican candidate running for the 31st Congressional District seat in Texas has set ablaze a copy of the Holy Quran and vowed to end Islam in the state.
Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Japan trade negotiator cancels US trip last minute to finalise deal
Aug 28, 2025, at 09:39 pm
Japan's trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa cancelled a visit to the US at the last minute on Thursday.
US F-35 pilot ejects after 50-minute mid-air call with engineers ends in Alaska runway crash
Aug 28, 2025, at 06:57 pm
A US Air Force F-35 pilot was forced to eject after nearly an hour spent on a mid-air conference call with engineers, trying unsuccessfully to fix a serious malfunction before the jet crashed on an Alaska runway.
'Nuke India', 'Kill Trump': Minneapolis Catholic school shooter's messages on guns; video goes viral
Aug 28, 2025, at 01:21 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: The words like "Nuke India", "Kill Trump Now" were written on the guns of the 23-year-old shooter, who opened fire at school children in the US city of Minneapolis, media reports said.
Modi's war: US official on Ukrainian conflict; slams India over Russian oil purchase
Aug 28, 2025, at 11:37 am
Washington DC/IBNS: White House trade advisor Peter Navarro has called the Russia-Ukraine war "Modi's war" in a fresh attack on India and its Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the purchase of oil from Moscow, media reports said.
3, including shooter, killed in Minneapolis Catholic School gunfire during morning mass
Aug 27, 2025, at 11:17 pm
Two children and the shooter were killed while 20 others injured in a gunfire incident that occurred on Wednesday morning at the US's Minneapolis Catholic school, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said.
25 countries suspend postal service to US amid Trump tariff: UN
Aug 27, 2025, at 07:39 pm
The UN agency responsible for the postal sector has said that 25 nations, including India, have suspended their outbound postal services to the US, citing uncertainties related to transit.
Pakistan: Two FC personnel killed in terror attack in KP
Aug 27, 2025, at 07:32 pm
At least two Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel died and 18 others were injured in a terror attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Monday, media reports said.
Chinese doctor accused of trying to smuggle cancer research from US to China
Aug 27, 2025, at 06:41 pm
A Chinese medical researcher has been charged with theft of Trade Secrets, related to US-funded cancer research, and attempting to take it to China, officials said.