Chinese nationals charged with conspiracy, smuggling dangerous biological pathogen into US
Jun 04, 2025, at 10:25 am
Detroit/IBNS: Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, citizens of the People’s Republic of China, were charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy, smuggling goods into the United States, false statements, and visa fraud, announced United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon, Jr.
'Disgusting abomination': Elon Musk blasts Donald Trump's spending mega-bill
Jun 04, 2025, at 12:51 am
Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday slammed the US tax cuts and spending mega-bill that President Donald Trump is trying to push through Congress as a "disgusting abomination."
Jun 03, 2025, at 10:21 pm
Ukraine's SBU security service on Tuesday claimed that it had hit the road and rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula below the water level with explosives, damaging the pillars underneath.
Gaza roadside bomb blast leaves three IDF soldiers dead
Jun 03, 2025, at 03:54 pm
Three Israel Defense Forces soldiers died, and two were wounded, after a roadside bomb exploded in the Jabalia area in the northern Gaza Strip during an operation on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: Over 200 prisoners escape Karachi jail amid earthquake panic
Jun 03, 2025, at 03:38 pm
At least one prisoner died and more than 200 of them escaped from a Pakistani prison when they were shifted outside their cells after an earthquake hit Karachi city on Monday.
UN General Assembly’s 80th Session: Germany's Annalena Baerbock elected new president
Jun 03, 2025, at 03:07 pm
Former German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock was elected President of the General Assembly’s 80th session on Monday.
Pakistani social media influencer shot dead in Islamabad, cops suspect honour killing
Jun 03, 2025, at 02:49 pm
A 17-year-old content creator was shot dead in Pakistan's Islamabad city, with police suspecting it to be a case of honour killing, media reports said.
Colorado rally attacker Mohammed Sabry Soliman planned it for a year: Reports
Jun 03, 2025, at 09:31 am
Mohammed Sabry Soliman, the man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators attending a march for Israeli hostages in the US state of Colorado on Sunday, planned the attack for a year, media reports said.
Levies official shot dead in Pakistan
Jun 02, 2025, at 06:46 pm
A Levies official died in a shooting incident in Mastung district and a roadside blast close to Quetta city in Pakistan's Balochistan province left two others killed on Saturday, media reports said.
Jun 02, 2025, at 06:11 pm
Two people, including one Chinese national, have been charged with allegedly attempting to smuggle US military technology to Beijing
Terrorism against Jews does not stop at the Gaza border, says Israeli envoy to UN on Boulder attack
Jun 02, 2025, at 05:38 pm
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, has condemned the terror attack on participants of a pro-Palestinian rally in the US city of Boulder, which left eight people injured.
IDF shares video, alleges Hamas of firing at aid centre in Gaza
Jun 02, 2025, at 02:19 pm
The Israeli Defence Forces on Monday denied all involvement in the attack close to the aid delivery centre in Southern Gaza's Rafah, which left 31 people dead.
Lifting of Israeli blockade ‘the only way to avert mass starvation’ in Gaza, says UNRWA chief
Jun 02, 2025, at 10:35 am
Amid disputed reports of Israeli forces firing on civilians near a new privatised aid distribution point in southern Gaza, the head of the Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA, said on Sunday that lifting the months-long aid blockade of the enclave is the only way to avoid “mass starvation”.
US: Six injured after man sets people on fire during Boulder rally for Israeli hostages
Jun 02, 2025, at 09:33 am
At least six people were injured after a man threw Molotov cocktails and used a makeshift flamethrower on the demonstrators who had gathered in the US city of Boulder on Sunday to show solidarity with the Israeli hostages taken in captivity by Hamas during the October 7, 2023 attack.
Allies don't expect us to go around with begging bowl: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif
Jun 01, 2025, at 11:44 pm
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday confessed to his nation's poor financial condition when he said that even close allies are not expecting the country to roam around the world with a 'begging bowl'.
Pakistan: BLA claims it took control over Surab city
Jun 01, 2025, at 11:14 pm
The Balochistan Liberation Army has taken complete control over Surab city in Pakistan's Balochistan province, targeting major state installations in the area.
Ukrainian drones hit multiple Russian airbases, 40 warplanes damaged
Jun 01, 2025, at 08:05 pm
Ukraine has launched a massive drone attack on Russian aviation on Sunday, damaging 40 warplanes across several military airfields, media reports said.
Rising cases of forced religious conversion of minority girls in Pakistan is now a matter of concern
Jun 01, 2025, at 06:26 pm
History bears witness that during the Mughal era, Hindu girls were often abducted by force. Sikh warriors would then confront the Mughals, rescue the girls from captivity, and safely return them to their families.
Hamas commander Khalil Abd al-Nasser Muhammad Khatib eliminated: IDF
Jun 01, 2025, at 05:37 pm
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday announced that Hamas commander Khalil Abd al-Nasser Muhammad Khatib has been eliminated.
Gaza: Israeli tank shelling close to aid centre leaves 26 dead
Jun 01, 2025, at 05:01 pm
At least 26 people died and 150 others were injured after an Israeli tank shelling and gunfire in close to an aid distribution unit in Rafah city in Gaza on Sunday, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Supreme Court restores Islamist outfit Jamaat-e-Islami's registration
Jun 01, 2025, at 04:06 pm
The Bangladeshi Supreme Court on Sunday ordered the reinstatement of the hardline Jamaat-e-Islami's registration as a political party, clearing all hurdles for it to participate in the general polls.
Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's trial begins, charged with crimes against humanity
Jun 01, 2025, at 02:52 pm
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday formally charged ousted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over crimes against humanity that were committed during the July-August Uprising.
Two Russian bridges collapse, seven die
Jun 01, 2025, at 01:58 pm
At least seven people died and multiple others were injured after two bridges collapsed in separate incidents in Russia's western region, bordering Ukraine.
‘Created unnecessary danger’: Canada’s spy watchdog slams sudden halt to CSIS overseas operation
May 31, 2025, at 10:11 pm
Ottawa: A new report by Canada’s spy watchdog has sharply criticised a mid-operation suspension of an overseas Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) mission, calling it an act that “created unnecessary danger for the CSIS team” and undermined Canada’s global standing, according to a CBC report.
China's colonial boarding schools are eroding Tibetan identity: TAI report
May 31, 2025, at 06:36 pm
The Tibet Action Institute (TAI) has released a report where it accused Tibetan children are face abuse, neglect, indoctrination, and identity erasure in the Chinese government’s network of colonial boarding schools and preschools in Tibet.
New York: Grand Indian baraat brings Wall Street to a standstill
May 31, 2025, at 04:30 pm
New York's busy Wall Street witnessed the colourful taste of a grand Indian wedding when Varun Navani and Amanda Soll stopped traffic on the busy area in the city with their extravagant 'baraat' (marriage procession).
UN calls Gaza as the ‘hungriest place on earth'
May 31, 2025, at 01:08 pm
Starving Gazans continue to be deprived of aid as international relief efforts are being severely constrained by the Israeli authorities, the UN humanitarian affairs coordination office OCHA said on Friday.
May 31, 2025, at 11:14 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has once again said he stopped a potential nuclear war between hostile Asian neighbours India and Pakistan with trade despite New Delhi's repeated rejections of such claims made by Washington in the past.
Australia: Stabbing attack in Sydney leaves three injured
May 31, 2025, at 09:29 am
At least three men were injured and rushed to the hospital in a stabbing attack in Australia's northwest Sydney on Saturday, media reports said.
Donald Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office farewell, says their friendship is 'truly special'
May 31, 2025, at 01:00 am
Elon Musk, who stepped down as the chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), meant to save "trillions" of American taxpayer dollars, has said that he will continue to remain a friend and adviser to President Donald Trump as the latter gave the Tesla CEO a ceremonial farewell at his Oval Office.