Donald Trump orders testing of nuclear arms just minutes prior to meeting with Xi Jinping
Oct 30, 2025, at 10:49 am
Washington DC/IBNS: Just minutes prior to his meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered the nuclear arms testing "on an equal basis", media reports said.
Massive blow for Indian professionals as US halts automatic work permit renewals
Oct 30, 2025, at 10:23 am
Washington DC/IBNS: In a move that would affect the Indians majorly, the United States has announced an interim rule to end the automatic renewal of work permits for migrants, media reports said.
Donald Trump, Xi Jinping set for high-stakes meeting today amid renewed trade tensions
Oct 30, 2025, at 12:10 am
After a six-year hiatus, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet on Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Busan.
'I want to go home but not under an illegitimate govt': Sheikh Hasina
Oct 29, 2025, at 10:26 pm
Exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned that millions of Bangladeshis will boycott next year’s national election after her party, the Awami League, was barred from contesting, calling the decision “unjust and self-defeating.”
Drop charges against outspoken journalist: Human Rights Watch tells Pakistan
Oct 29, 2025, at 06:44 pm
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad, Pakistan, is scheduled to indict Matiullah Jan, a journalist who has long reported on police abuse, on October 31, 2025, on apparent politically motivated charges, Human Rights Watch said today.
Oct 29, 2025, at 06:27 pm
An Indian-origin close aide of U.S. President Donald Trump is facing online racist abuse from far-right supporters after she urged restraint following rising hostility toward Sikh and Indian-origin truck drivers after two members of the community were involved in separate road mishaps.
Brazil: Police launch massive crackdown against organised crime in Rio, 64 dead
Oct 29, 2025, at 09:43 am
At least 64 people were killed and more than 80 others arrested after police launched a large-scale operation against organized crime in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday, according to media reports.
Afghan national arrested in UK after stabbing in London leaves 1 dead
Oct 29, 2025, at 09:10 am
An Afghan national was arrested after he allegedly stabbed a dog walker to death and injured two others in west London, media reports said on Wednesday.
Benjamin Netanyahu orders ‘forceful strikes’ in Gaza after ceasefire breach allegations
Oct 29, 2025, at 12:35 am
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday ordered “forceful strikes” in the Gaza Strip, accusing Hamas of violating the fragile ceasefire that has been in effect since October 10.
Indian student charged in US for stabbing teens with metal fork on Lufthansa flight
Oct 28, 2025, at 11:51 pm
An Indian national, Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, has been charged in the United States after allegedly stabbing two teenage passengers with a metal fork and slapping another passenger aboard a Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Germany, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts.
Pakistan–Afghanistan peace talks collapse in Istanbul after US drone row
Oct 28, 2025, at 10:53 pm
The much-anticipated peace talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban in Istanbul have collapsed dramatically, diplomatic sources told NDTV, dealing a heavy blow to fragile regional peace efforts.
Indian-origin businessman shot dead outside Canadian residence
Oct 28, 2025, at 06:48 pm
A 68-year-old Indian businessman was shot dead outside his residence in Canada's Abbotsford, British Columbia, on Monday, police said.
Oct 28, 2025, at 05:40 pm
An Indian student has been arrested for allegedly stabbing two teens with a metal fork while on board a Lufthansa flight from Chicago, US, to Germany.
Indian-origin woman murdered in Canada, police searching for suspect Manpreet Singh
Oct 28, 2025, at 02:29 pm
The Canadian Police have issued an arrest warrant for an Indian-origin man after a woman was found dead at a park in the Lincoln area.
UN human rights investigators claim Russian Army is committing 'murder' in Ukraine
Oct 28, 2025, at 10:01 am
Drones operated by Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian civilians, causing deaths, injuries and large-scale destruction, independent UN human rights investigators said on Monday.
Controversy erupts over Bangladesh PM Yunus’ gift to Pak General showing parts of India on map
Oct 28, 2025, at 12:19 am
A diplomatic gift from Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser to the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, to Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, has sparked online controversy.
US fighter jet, Navy helicopter crash in separate incidents into South China Sea; all crew safe
Oct 27, 2025, at 11:07 pm
A US Navy fighter jet and helicopter operating from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other on Sunday, the Navy’s Pacific Fleet said in a statement.
UK Police arrest man over ‘racially aggravated’ rape of Punjabi-origin woman in Walsall
Oct 27, 2025, at 09:11 pm
A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the racially aggravated rape of a 20-year-old Indian-origin woman in Walsall, northern England, on Saturday evening, media reports said.
Three Chinese nationals detained in Georgia for illegal Uranium deal attempt
Oct 27, 2025, at 06:54 pm
Three Chinese citizens, who were allegedly buying Uranium, have been arrested in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, media reports said.
After Pakistan visit, Bangladesh set to welcome Zakir Naik
Oct 27, 2025, at 06:20 pm
Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik will visit Bangladesh for a month-long trip, his first trip to the South Asian nation where his Peace TV was banned during former PM Sheikh Hasina's regime.
Pakistan: Eight people, including 7 Levis personnel, injured in bomb blast in Balochistan
Oct 27, 2025, at 05:21 pm
Eight people, including seven Levies Force personnel, were hurt after a bomb blast when their convoy was targeted in Balochistan’s Turbat region in Pakistan on Monday.
Oct 27, 2025, at 03:43 pm
Bangladesh’s interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, has sparked a fresh diplomatic row after reportedly gifting a controversial artwork titled “Art of Triumph” to Pakistan’s Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, during the latter’s recent visit to Dhaka.
Oct 27, 2025, at 09:14 am
A 20-year-old Indian-origin woman was allegedly raped in the UK's West Midlands, police said.
More than 77,000 traffic accidents recorded on Balochistan highway in past five years: Reports
Oct 26, 2025, at 09:37 pm
A recent report has said that more than 77,000 traffic accidents and over 1,700 fatalities were recorded across Balochistan's highways in the past five years.
Russian drone strikes leave three dead in Ukraine's Kyiv: Zelenskyy
Oct 26, 2025, at 08:56 pm
At least three people died after Russia launched drone attacks on the Ukrainian city of Kyiv on Saturday, said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Pakistan: Three gunmen killed in Quetta encounter
Oct 26, 2025, at 08:34 pm
Police said at least three people, including a gunman, were killed, and a constable was injured during an exchange of fire in Brewery area of Pakistan's Quetta city on Saturday.
Unidentified gunmen abduct 20 labourers from a construction company's camp in Pakistan
Oct 26, 2025, at 08:03 pm
Unidentified gunmen attacked a construction company's camp in Pakistan's Khuzdar district and allegedly abducted 20 labourers.
Louvre jewel heist: 2 arrested week after $102 million jewel theft while fleeing France
Oct 26, 2025, at 04:08 pm
Paris: The French police have arrested two suspects linked to the high-profile theft of precious jewels from the Louvre Museum, AFP reported, citing sources close to the investigation.
IDF 'eliminates' Hezbollah’s Radwan Force Special Force commander in Al-Qlaiaah
Oct 26, 2025, at 03:01 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday said it has eliminated Hezbollah’s Radwan Force Special Force commander in Al-Qlaiaah area in southern Lebanon.
Trump dances with traditional performers on arrival in Malaysia during Asia Tour
Oct 26, 2025, at 02:08 pm
US President Donald Trump made a lively entrance in Malaysia on Saturday, joining local dancers in a traditional performance shortly after landing in Kuala Lumpur for the ASEAN Summit, part of his multi-nation tour of Asia.