Ukraine arrests Chinese father, son over suspected spying
Jul 13, 2025, at 11:29 am
Ukrainian officials have arrested a Chinese father and his son over a suspected attempt to illegally transfer classified documents on a key Ukrainian missile system to Beijing.
Pakistan police claim averting mob attack on Ahmadi religious place in Karachi
Jul 12, 2025, at 07:08 pm
Pakistani police have claimed they thwarted a mob attack on the worship place of the Ahmadi community in Lahore city.
British MP Bob Blackman voices concern over rising threats to Hindus, other minorities in Bangladesh
Jul 12, 2025, at 05:17 pm
British MP Bob Blackman has voiced his concern over the rising threats to Hindu, Christian, Buddhist and Ahmadiyya minorities in Bangladesh.
Jul 12, 2025, at 10:39 am
Prominent Bangladeshi economist Abul Barkat, who has been a critic of radical Islam, was sent to jail on Friday over a graft case.
Pakistani father guns down daughter after she refuses to delete TikTok account
Jul 11, 2025, at 06:42 pm
A Pakistani father has allegedly gunned down her daughter after she refused to delete her account on the popular video-sharing app TikTok.
Ukraine intelligence officer gunned down in Kyiv: Reports
Jul 11, 2025, at 04:31 pm
A senior Ukrainian intelligence officer was gunned down in Kyiv on Thursday, media reports said, prompting authorities to launch an investigation
Jul 11, 2025, at 03:47 pm
Karachi/IBNS: Pakistani actress Humaira Asghar Ali, whose decomposed body was recovered from a flat in Karachi a few days ago, died nine months ago, Arab News reported.
UN warns of record civilian casualties in Ukraine amid ongoing conflict with Russia
Jul 11, 2025, at 03:37 pm
UN agencies on Thursday warned of devastating recent attacks across Ukraine due to Russian strikes, record civilian casualties recorded last month – and growing deprivation facing children under fire across the country.
One dies in West Bank shopping complex attack
Jul 11, 2025, at 03:29 pm
A terror attack at a shopping complex at the Gush Etzion Junction in the West Bank on Thursday left at least one Israeli person dead, media reports said.
Jul 11, 2025, at 10:48 am
Kap's cafe, actor-comedian Kapil Sharma's restaurant in Canada, has posted a message after Khalistani terrorists attacked it on Wednesday where it said its team is 'processing this shock' but 'not giving up'.
Pakistan: Nine passengers kidnapped, shot dead by armed gunmen in Balochistan
Jul 11, 2025, at 09:56 am
At least nine people died after armed gunmen, who were travelling in a bus, were abducted and shot dead in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Thursday, media reports said.
Donald Trump threatens to impose 35 percent tariff on Canadian goods
Jul 11, 2025, at 09:24 am
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said his nation would impose 35 percent tariffs on goods imported from Canada.
Chinese nationals arrested in Greece for filming Rafale jets
Jul 10, 2025, at 07:05 pm
Athens: Four Chinese nationals were arrested in Tanagra, Greece, after they were found photographing Rafale fighter jets and recording visuals of Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) facilities — an area considered sensitive due to its military significance. Among the detained individuals is a woman, media reports said.
Bangladesh tribunal indicts ex-PM Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity during 2024 student stir
Jul 10, 2025, at 05:35 pm
Dhaka: A special tribunal in Bangladesh on Thursday formally indicted ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity linked to last year’s mass student uprising that claimed hundreds of lives, news agency AP reported.
Russia strikes Ukraine with over 700 drones amid Trump's decision to send more weapons
Jul 09, 2025, at 05:45 pm
Russia hit Ukraine with 728 drones on Wednesday, marking one of the largest aerial attacks launched on the country.
Jul 09, 2025, at 04:41 pm
Ousted former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina had authorised the deadly crackdown on students during the July-August Uprising last year, which eventually led to her collapse, a leaked phone call has revealed.
UN's top economist warns US tariff delay deepens trade uncertainty
Jul 09, 2025, at 03:19 pm
A leading UN trade official warned on Tuesday that the United States’ decision to delay the end of a tariff suspension by a few weeks risks prolonging global uncertainty and undermining long-term investments and commercial contracts.
Decomposed body of Pakistani actress recovered from Karachi flat
Jul 09, 2025, at 02:43 pm
The decomposed body of a 32-year-old Pakistani actress was found inside a flat in Karachi city, media reports said.
Global call grows to hold China accountable for '709' crackdown
Jul 08, 2025, at 07:36 pm
Ten years after China launched a sweeping crackdown on human rights lawyers, Amnesty International, a prominent rights group, is urging immediate global action to hold the Chinese government accountable for the repression.
Pakistani court sends Mahrang, other BYC activists on 10-day physical remand
Jul 08, 2025, at 06:33 pm
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Pakistan on Tuesday sent Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) chief Dr Mahrang Baloch and other organisers of the group to 10 days police custody.
Human rights must anchor the digital age, says top UN official
Jul 08, 2025, at 05:10 pm
As digital technologies rapidly reshape every aspect of society, the UN’s top human rights official has called for human rights to be placed at the centre of this transformation.
US imposes 35 percent tariff on goods from Bangladesh, interim govt calls the move 'unjustifiable'
Jul 08, 2025, at 04:28 pm
US President Donald Trump has imposed 35 per cent tariff on goods imported from Bangladesh, a step that has been described as 'unjustified' by the interim government.
Five IDF soldiers killed, 14 hurt in roadside bomb blast in Gaza
Jul 08, 2025, at 03:25 pm
At least five Israeli soldiers were killed and 14 others were injured after a roadside bomb exploded in the northern Gaza Strip on Monday, media reports said.
‘Cooperation is humanity’s greatest innovation,’ UN chief Antonio Guterres declares at BRICS summit
Jul 08, 2025, at 02:34 pm
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday warned that the environment is being attacked on all fronts and called on the international community to urgently tackle the intersection of health and climate issues.
Benjamin Netanyahu meets Donald Trump, nominates him for Nobel Peace Prize
Jul 08, 2025, at 10:18 am
Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
UK: Indian-origin man jailed for life for child rape, sex assault bid
Jul 08, 2025, at 09:34 am
A 24-year-old Indian origin man has been jailed for life in the UK following an investigation into an attempted rape of a woman and raping a child in two separate incidents.
US: Four members of Hyderabad family die in road accident
Jul 08, 2025, at 09:14 am
Four members of a family, who originated from the Indian city of Hyderabad, died in a road accident in the US.
Ex-Russian Transport Minister commits suicide hours after Vladimir Putin fires him
Jul 07, 2025, at 09:06 pm
Former Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit committed suicide on Monday, hours after President Vladimir Putin fired him from the job, media reports said.
Texas flood: 27 campers, counsellors die, confirms Camp Mystic
Jul 07, 2025, at 07:14 pm
Twenty-seven campers and counsellors, who went to participate in a camp that was hit by a flash flood in the US state of Texas, have died, the organisers of the event confirmed on Monday.
Uyghurs rally outside White House to mark Urumchi massacre anniversary
Jul 07, 2025, at 06:43 pm
Dozens of Uyghurs, East Turkistanis, and American allies recently demonstrated outside the White House to mark the 16th anniversary of the July 5, 2009 Urumchi Massacre.