May 30, 2026, at 02:10 pm
A 27-year-old Indian man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in the US for paying human traffickers to assault a minor girl, US Attorney's Office in Nebraska said on Saturday.
'Trade is a priority': Top US official on India deal
May 30, 2026, at 09:06 am
A senior US official has said that President Donald Trump has made it clear that trade remains a top priority for Washington, with further meetings expected in the coming weeks to advance and finalise a trade agreement with India.
Trump signals 'final decision' on Iran deal as Hormuz tensions rise
May 29, 2026, at 11:59 pm
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he is preparing to take a “final determination” on a potential peace arrangement involving Iran, amid escalating tensions over nuclear concerns and the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
8 pct of Americans lack health insurance, new study reveals
May 29, 2026, at 04:06 pm
The United States remains one of the few developed countries where a significant share of the population lacks health insurance coverage, with around 27 million Americans — nearly 8 per cent of the population — currently uninsured, according to a new study.
May 29, 2026, at 11:28 am
New York/IBNS: Eid celebrations in New York City turned into a fashion statement this year as Mayor Zohran Mamdani donned a thobe inspired by English football club Arsenal’s jersey while offering prayers on Thursday.
Indian MMA aspirant dies in horror bear attack at remote Canada worksite
May 29, 2026, at 10:45 am
An aspiring mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter from the southern Indian state of Kerala was killed in a rare bear attack in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, on May 8, according to reports.
Benjamin Netanyahu orders Israeli military to expand control over Gaza to 70%
May 28, 2026, at 11:21 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he has directed the Israeli military to take control of 70 percent of the Gaza Strip, signalling a major escalation despite an ongoing fragile ceasefire with Hamas.
US-Iran ceasefire extension deal awaits Trump’s approval: Report
May 28, 2026, at 10:57 pm
The United States and Iran have reportedly agreed on the framework of a 60-day ceasefire extension, but the proposed memorandum of understanding still awaits approval from US President Donald Trump and Iran’s top leadership.
Mojtaba Khamenei warns of bid to bring Iran 'to its knees' amid fresh missile escalation
May 28, 2026, at 09:41 pm
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has accused the United States and Israel of attempting to destabilise the Islamic Republic, urging Iranians to remain united as tensions in the Middle East sharply escalated.
22-year-old Gujarat woman stabbed to death in Canada; accused on the run
May 28, 2026, at 01:47 pm
Ottawa/IBNS: In a shocking incident, a 22-year-old woman from Gujarat was stabbed to death in Canada’s Niagara region, media reports said.
Canada opens talks to buy Sweden's Saab instead of U.S. platform
May 28, 2026, at 03:32 am
Ottawa: Canada has entered negotiations to procure airborne surveillance aircraft from Sweden’s Saab, opting for the GlobalEye platform instead of a U.S.-made system.
Iran claims draft deal with US could reopen Strait of Hormuz, White House calls it 'fabrication'
May 27, 2026, at 11:06 pm
Iran on Wednesday claimed that a draft framework agreement with the United States could lead to the reopening of the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz and restoration of commercial shipping within a month.
May 27, 2026, at 06:06 pm
Penpa Tsering, the Sikyong (political leader) of the 16th Kashag (Cabinet) of the Central Tibetan Administration, was sworn in on Wednesday for a second consecutive term in the presence of spiritual leader Dalai Lama.
May 27, 2026, at 06:00 pm
US Senator and close Donald Trump ally Lindsey Graham has questioned Pakistan’s role as a potential mediator in efforts to broker peace between Iran and the United States, describing the South Asian nation as “more than problematic”.
Pakistan bows to extremists? Lahore’s Hindu-Sikh heritage restoration on hold after backlash
May 27, 2026, at 11:44 am
Islamabad/IBNS: Extremist groups appear to have once again influenced decision-making in Pakistan as the Punjab government has reportedly deferred its plan to restore the original historical names of roads and streets in Lahore.
Hamas’ new armed wing chief Mohammed Odeh ‘killed’ in Israeli strike: Reports
May 27, 2026, at 09:53 am
Israel has said it targeted Mohammed Odeh, the newly appointed chief of Hamas’ armed wing, in a strike in Gaza, media reports said.
Canada imposes temporary border restrictions over Ebola outbreak concerns
May 27, 2026, at 03:56 am
Ottawa: Canada will temporarily suspend immigration documents and impose quarantine requirements for travellers linked to countries facing high Ebola risks, the government said on Tuesday.
May 26, 2026, at 11:28 pm
A new immigration policy introduced by the administration of Donald Trump has triggered sharp criticism from the US technology sector, with several prominent startup founders warning that the move could damage America’s innovation ecosystem and AI leadership.
Violence and sexual assault: Inside the massive child abuse scandal rocking France
May 26, 2026, at 08:21 pm
In a shocking incident, Paris police are investigating more than 100 allegations of physical violence, mistreatment, and sexual assault against young children in nurseries, daycare centers, and primary schools across the city, media reports said.
US: Dog 'accidentally' fires shotgun inside moving pickup at gas station, woman hurt
May 26, 2026, at 01:24 pm
A dog accidentally discharged a shotgun inside a pickup truck at a gas station in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, leaving a woman injured, according to media reports.
US military conducts new strikes on South Iran amid ceasefire: Reports
May 26, 2026, at 09:27 am
The United States military said it carried out “self-defense strikes” on Iranian missile launch sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, amid an ongoing ceasefire between the two nations, according to media reports.
50,000 evacuated after toxic chemical tank crisis at GKN Aerospace Facility in Garden Grove
May 26, 2026, at 12:06 am
Nearly 50,000 residents across parts of California remain under evacuation orders after a dangerous chemical emergency at a GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove triggered fears of a possible explosion and toxic leak.
Donald Trump adds Abraham Accords demand to Iran nuclear deal talks
May 25, 2026, at 11:07 pm
Days after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested progress was being made on a possible Iran nuclear agreement, US President Donald Trump has introduced a fresh condition that could significantly raise the stakes in negotiations.
Marco Rubio joins Trump, JD Vance on list of Taj Mahal visitors. Check out images
May 25, 2026, at 02:51 pm
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife, Jeanette Rubio, joined the list of global dignitaries captivated by the beauty of the iconic Taj Mahal during their visit to the Mughal-era monument on Monday.
Russia's Oreshnik missile sparks global alarm after huge attack on Ukraine
May 25, 2026, at 10:51 am
Global leaders have strongly condemned Russia’s latest large-scale strikes on Ukraine, which involved around 90 missiles—including a hypersonic ballistic missile—and approximately 60 drones.
Caught on camera: Plane ploughs into paraglider—What happens next is unbelievable
May 25, 2026, at 10:10 am
A terrifying mid-air collision was captured on camera when a small aircraft struck a paraglider’s canopy, sending a woman spiralling out of control through the sky before she miraculously managed to land safely.
Carney to visit New York to pitch Canada as an 'investment destination'
May 25, 2026, at 05:27 am
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to New York City this week to meet investors and business leaders as Canada seeks to attract major new investment into infrastructure, energy and technology projects.
I am a big fan of Modi: Trump’s stunning remarks during live Delhi event
May 24, 2026, at 11:06 pm
Donald Trump on Sunday participated in the 250th Independence Day celebrations of the United States via a phone call during the event in New Delhi, when he praised Narendra Modi, calling himself a “big fan” of the Indian PM.
Kyiv under fire: Russia launches one of biggest attacks yet with ‘Oreshnik’ missile
May 24, 2026, at 07:31 pm
Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine since the war began, striking Kyiv and several other cities overnight with a barrage of missiles and drones, including its new “Oreshnik” hypersonic ballistic missile, according to Ukrainian officials and media reports.
May 24, 2026, at 02:57 pm
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles on Saturday announced the arrest of an Indian national with a criminal record in the United States.