Iran uses Indian movie action scene to mock Trump’s ‘annihilation’ remark
Sep 24, 2026, at 12:40 am
Claiming that the country is not defenceless, Iran on Wednesday responded to US President Donald Trump’s remarks about the “annihilation” of Tehran with a post on X featuring an action sequence from an Indian film.
'We are victims, not terrorists': Iranian President's fiery UN message to Trump
Sep 23, 2026, at 10:18 pm
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the US and Israel of attacking Iranian civilians, while insisting Tehran would not surrender to pressure or military force.
Burnham attends UNGA: United Kingdom announces action on disinformation and global AI standards
Sep 23, 2026, at 06:59 pm
The United Kingdom will fight disinformation at home and abroad, and work to ensure global safety standards for artificial intelligence (AI), new Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday evening in his first address to the United Nations General Assembly.
Trump signs Greenland security pact after months of tensions with Denmark
Sep 23, 2026, at 10:15 am
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday joined the leaders of Denmark and Greenland to sign an agreement giving the United States lasting control over security interests in Greenland.
Trump-Zelenskyy talks at UN: Ukraine seeks de-escalation as winter nears
Sep 23, 2026, at 09:43 am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday met his US counterpart Donald Trump in New York and said both Washington and Kyiv want to see the "senseless" war with Russia ended before winter.
From AI to ‘Superintelligence’: Trump makes bold declaration at UN
Sep 23, 2026, at 12:14 am
US President Donald Trump once again voiced his support for artificial intelligence, saying the technology should instead be called “superintelligence”.
‘Shame on you, Mr Mamdani’: Netanyahu hits back after NYC Mayor’s ‘genocide’ charge
Sep 22, 2026, at 11:20 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a fresh attack on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, accusing him of supporting Hamas and inciting unrest against Jewish people in New York.
‘Deal or annihilate’: Trump’s stark Iran warning at UN as midterms loom
Sep 22, 2026, at 09:35 pm
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he faces a “big decision” over the future of the US conflict with Iran, raising the possibility of either a diplomatic deal or further military action against Tehran.
Pakistan honour killing shock: Newlywed woman, 18, allegedly shot dead by brother
Sep 22, 2026, at 05:58 pm
A newly married woman was allegedly shot dead by her brother in Pakistan’s Orangi Town in what police described as an apparent “honour”-related killing, media reports said.
Sep 22, 2026, at 01:29 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: A social media post by YouTuber and MAGA activist Jesse Hughes calling for the removal of a 90-foot statue of Lord Hanuman in Texas has sparked a backlash among Hindu Americans and others who have criticised the remarks as a threat to religious freedom.
UFO over Tehran? Mysterious bright object sparks frenzy amid Iran tensions
Sep 22, 2026, at 09:54 am
A mysterious light was caught on camera moving across the skies above Tehran, sparking an online debate over whether it was a UFO or a military device.
Dhaka crackdown: 527 arrested, 55 cases filed after series of crude bomb blasts
Sep 21, 2026, at 05:11 pm
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested 527 people and filed 55 cases during regular drives conducted across the capital over a 24-hour period, media reports said.
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s sisters detained: Uzma, Noreen held for 30 days ahead of PTI protest
Sep 21, 2026, at 04:53 pm
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sisters, Dr Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi, were detained for 30 days on Monday, ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned protest on September 27.
Carney meets Macron in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon to deepen defence ties
Sep 21, 2026, at 04:04 pm
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, France: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met French President Emmanuel Macron on the French archipelago of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on Sunday, in the latest step toward deepening ties between Ottawa and Paris.
Canada, Norway to pursue enhanced defence pact after Ottawa picks Norwegian-German submarine
Sep 21, 2026, at 03:32 pm
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre agreed Sunday to pursue an enhanced defence cooperation agreement next year, building on Canada's selection of the TKMS 212CD submarine as the preferred supplier for its next fleet of submarines.
Zelenskyy speaks to Trump, announces New York meeting amid Russia-Ukraine conflict
Sep 21, 2026, at 08:49 am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said he had an important conversation with his American counterpart, Donald Trump, and that the two leaders had agreed to meet in New York.
Italy PM Meloni announces big school plan: Burqa, hijab ban and cap on foreign students
Sep 21, 2026, at 12:07 am
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Sunday said her government is preparing legislation to introduce a cap on the number of foreign students in each classroom and ban the wearing of burqa and hijab in schools.
Pakistan: Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan detained for 30 days ahead of PTI protest
Sep 20, 2026, at 07:48 pm
Authorities have detained Aleema Khan, sister of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, after the office of Lahore’s deputy commissioner ordered her detention or arrest for 30 days, media reports said.
North Korea fires two missiles toward East Sea, South Korea confirms
Sep 20, 2026, at 06:42 pm
South Korea on Sunday confirmed that North Korea fired two missiles toward the East Sea, media reports said.
US issues urgent Middle East travel warning amid fresh Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Sep 20, 2026, at 05:07 pm
The US government has warned its citizens in the Middle East to exercise heightened vigilance and remain prepared for potential flight cancellations, airspace closures and travel disruptions amid a fresh escalation of tensions in the region.
Ukraine-Russia war: 2 killed, 6 injured in massive drone attack on Moscow Region
Sep 20, 2026, at 03:59 pm
At least two people were killed and six others injured after a suspected massive Ukrainian drone attack targeted the Moscow region on Saturday, according to media reports.
Sikh bus driver attacked, bus hijacked in UK; driverless vehicle rams cars
Sep 20, 2026, at 12:11 pm
A Sikh bus driver was assaulted, and his vehicle hijacked in Telford, England, on Friday evening, after which the accused allegedly drove the bus on the wrong side of the road and crashed into several vehicles.
Houthis target Riyadh with ballistic missile, fire erupts near Saudi airport
Sep 20, 2026, at 09:32 am
Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a fresh wave of missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia on Saturday, with the Saudi-led coalition saying it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired towards the capital, Riyadh.
Trump slams AI critics, announces to create new ‘AI Force’
Sep 20, 2026, at 12:02 am
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to establish an “AI Force” and appoint an artificial intelligence “czar” as the debate over regulation and the pace of AI development intensifies.
Sep 19, 2026, at 04:11 pm
As many as 14 schoolchildren, including nine girls, suffered burn injuries after bottles containing an acidic chemical exploded after falling to the floor in the laboratory of a private school in Pakistan’s Lodhran, media reports said on Saturday.
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill: India faces fresh 100% tariff threat over Moscow oil
Sep 19, 2026, at 12:19 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has signed the Russia sanctions bill into law, paving the way for tariffs of up to 100% on countries that continue to purchase Russian oil and gas, putting major buyers such as India and China under potential pressure, media reports said.
What is ‘Infinite Life’? Trump announces Greenland deal after threats to take territory
Sep 19, 2026, at 10:09 am
US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States has reached a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland that he said would give Washington permanent control over security matters on the strategically important Arctic territory.
21 killed, 78 injured in Pakistan mosque blast near police compound
Sep 18, 2026, at 10:39 pm
At least 21 people were killed and 78 injured after an explosives-laden vehicle rammed into a mosque near a police compound in Kohat, Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, during Friday prayers, media reports said.
Pakistan police lines blast: 16 dead, over 50 injured in suicide attack
Sep 18, 2026, at 04:33 pm
Five policemen were among 16 people killed after an explosion rocked the Kohat Police Lines in Pakistan on Friday.
Tarique Rahman's BRICS invitation row escalates: BNP leader questions timing of Adani power shutdown
Sep 18, 2026, at 03:09 pm
BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has questioned whether the shutdown of a unit at Adani Power’s Godda plant in Jharkhand was connected to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s decision not to attend the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.