Israel has struck Iran's underground Natanz nuclear complex: UN agency
Jun 17, 2025, at 09:48 pm
Israel has hit one of Iran's most secretive and secure nuclear facilities - the Natanz nuclear complex, located deep underground, in a precision strike, the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed on Tuesday.
Over 68,000 sign up for Trump’s $5 million ‘Trump Card’ visa scheme amid legal doubts
Jun 17, 2025, at 09:42 pm
More than 68,000 people have already signed up for the Trump administration’s newly launched immigration initiative dubbed the Trump Card, a $5 million investment-based visa scheme that offers a potential path to US residency, Financial Times reported, citing Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
Towing industry scam: 18 people, mostly Indian-origin suspects, arrested in Canada
Jun 17, 2025, at 06:54 pm
At least 18 people, mostly believed to be Indian-origin suspects, were arrested and assets worth over 4.2 million Canadian dollars seized after police dismantled an organised criminal network linked to the towing industry.
Meet real-life M: British PM appoints first female chief of intelligence agency MI 6
Jun 17, 2025, at 06:29 pm
In the history of the organisation that was born 116 years ago, it will be led by a woman for the first time after British PM Keir Starmer appointed Blaise Metreweli as the chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6).
Overseas Pakistanis demonstrate against Syed Asim Munir during his Washington DC visit
Jun 17, 2025, at 05:57 pm
Pakistani Army chief Syed Asim Munir faced embarrassment recently when overseas Pakistanis demonstrated against him during his visit to Washington DC.
China: Explosion in fireworks factory leaves nine dead
Jun 17, 2025, at 04:43 pm
At least nine people died and 26 others were injured after an explosion rocked a fireworks factory in a village in central China's Hunan province on Monday, media reports said.
G7 leaders back Israel, call Iran as principal source of terror in region
Jun 17, 2025, at 03:58 pm
The G7 leaders, who are currently meeting in Canada, backed Israel in the ongoing conflict and levelled its rival Iran as the principal source of regional instability and terror.
Iran's top military commander Ali Shadmani eliminated, confirms IDF
Jun 17, 2025, at 02:42 pm
The Israeli military on Tuesday claimed it eliminated Iran's top military commander Ali Shadmani, during an overnight strike.
Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran: Donald Trump as Israel-Iran conflict prevails
Jun 17, 2025, at 11:32 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has appealed to the residents of Tehran to flee as Israel and Iran continued to fire at each other.
Jun 17, 2025, at 02:10 am
A day after US officials confirmed that President Donald Trump had vetoed Israeli plans to assassinate Iran's Supreme Leader, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated that the quickest way to end this conflict is to eliminate Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, media reports said.
Iran launches another barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel as conflict escalates on Day 4
Jun 17, 2025, at 12:48 am
Iran launched another barrage of ballistic missiles towards the densely populated regions of Israel, prompting the sounding of sirens in the affected areas, media reports said.
Israel strikes Iran state TV studio during live broadcast, presenter seen rushing out
Jun 16, 2025, at 10:59 pm
The headquarters of the Iranian state television, Republic of Iran News Network (IRINN), operated by IRIB, was hit by an Israeli strike on Monday evening, which abruptly halted its live broadcast, media reports said.
Pakistan: Bomb planted in motorcycle explodes in Balochistan, two die
Jun 16, 2025, at 06:55 pm
A bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded in Pakistan's Balochistan region on Monday, leaving at least two people dead and 11 others injured, media reports said.
IDF claims eliminating four high-ranking Iranian intelligence officials
Jun 16, 2025, at 06:07 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Monday claimed it had eliminated four high-ranking Iranian intelligence officials during a precision airstrike carried out by Israeli fighter jets in Tehran.
Middle East Crisis: Israeli Army claims to have taken control of Tehran's airspace
Jun 16, 2025, at 05:25 pm
The Israeli Army on Monday said it has taken control of the airspace over Tehran city amid escalating tension in the region.
Ali Khamenei hiding in underground bunker with family members amid Iran-Israel conflict: Reports
Jun 16, 2025, at 03:59 pm
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and his family members shifted to an underground bunker in northeastern Tehran just hours before Israel launched its attacks on Tehran on Friday, media reports said.
US Embassy in Tel Aviv suffers damage in Iranian strikes, confirms envoy
Jun 16, 2025, at 03:08 pm
The US Embassy in Israel's capital Tel Aviv, suffered minor damage during an Iranian missile attack overnight, envoy Mike Huckabee confirmed on Monday.
Did Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif write 'I condom' in Israel-Iran X post? ROFL moment for netizens
Jun 16, 2025, at 02:14 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's alleged accidental post featuring the word "condom" instead of "condemn" while reacting to the Israel-Iran conflict has triggered a memefest online.
Donald Trump says Iran, Israel need to fight it out before a deal
Jun 16, 2025, at 09:57 am
US President Donald Trump on Sunday said Iran and Israel should reach a deal amid the ongoing conflict that escalated on Friday, but suggested that the two nations need to 'fight it out' first.
Middle East tension escalation: Israel, Iran hostilities enter fourth day
Jun 16, 2025, at 09:23 am
Iran and Israel continued to strike each other for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday, further intensifying the conflict in the region.
Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Reports
Jun 15, 2025, at 11:34 pm
US President Donald Trump has vetoed an Israeli plan to assassinate Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a U.S. official told Fox News on Sunday, amid escalating tension between the two nations.
Pakistan: Unknown man kills a tribal elder in Khuzdar
Jun 15, 2025, at 11:15 pm
An unknown armed man killed a tribal elder in Khuzdar town of Pakistan, media reports said on Sunday.
Ukraine: Building used by Boeing damaged in Russian attack
Jun 15, 2025, at 10:58 pm
A building used by American multinational company Boeing in Ukraine's Kyiv was badly damaged in a Russian air attack, media reports said.
Jun 15, 2025, at 03:50 pm
A video has now gone viral online showing people busy partying on a rooftop bar in Lebanon's Beirut city while the night sky streaked with missiles targeted by Israel and Iran amid escalated tension between the two nations.
Benjamin Netanyahu postpones his son's marriage ceremony amid conflict with Iran
Jun 15, 2025, at 02:43 pm
The marriage ceremony of Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's son Avner Netanyahu has been postponed amid nationwide emergency restrictions following the launch of Iran's missile attack, media reports said.
Jun 15, 2025, at 02:29 pm
More than 2,000 "No Kings Day" protests were held across US cities on Saturday to protest against the Trump administration and to counter the military parade in Washington, D.C., media reports said.
Iran launches two ballistic missiles at Israel, several killed: Report
Jun 15, 2025, at 12:14 pm
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen claimed to have launched two ballistic missiles at Israel on Saturday in coordination with Iran, targeting “sensitive Israeli enemy targets” in the Tel Aviv area, media reports said.
‘Tehran will burn if attacks continue,’ warns Israeli defence minister as Iran vows harsher response
Jun 14, 2025, at 11:49 pm
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Saturday issued a stark warning to Iran following its latest missile and drone assault on Israeli territory.
Jun 14, 2025, at 10:35 pm
Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed early Saturday morning in what Governor Tim Walz described as “a politically-motivated assassination,” media reports said.
Dubai Marina high-rise blaze doused after six-hour battle; over 3,800 safely evacuated
Jun 14, 2025, at 09:26 pm
Dubai: Authorities in Dubai successfully contained a massive fire that erupted late Friday night in a 67-storey residential tower in the Marina area, Khaleej Times reported.