Israel-Hamas conflict: IDF recovers body of second hostage from Gaza, identified as Idan Shtivi
The Israel Defense Forces have identified Idan Shtivi, the hostage whose body was recovered from Gaza recently.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2025
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Houthis vow revenge against Israel over Yemen PM Ahmed al-Rahawi's killing
A senior Houthi official vowed revenge against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed that its prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Sanaa earlier this week.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2025
Ukraine’s former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy assassinated in Lviv
Lviv: Former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in the western city of Lviv on Saturday, authorities confirmed, Reuters reported, adding that a manhunt was launched to track down the gunman.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
Israeli strike in Yemen kills Houthi prime minister, several ministers; rebel group confirms
Sanaa: The prime minister of Yemen’s Houthi government, Ahmad Ghaleb al-Rahwi, and several ministers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the capital Sanaa, Reuters reported, citing the Houthi-run news agency on Saturday.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
‘Trump is Dead’ trend grips X after VP Vance’s remarks and Simpsons creator’s comments fuel speculation
Washington, DC: For the past couple of days, US President Donald Trump has been trending on X (formerly Twitter), not for tariffs, policy moves or his trademark offhand comments, but for a bizarre reason — the phrase “Trump Is Dead” surged across the platform, leaving users searching for explanations.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices at Noida
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology on Saturday inaugurated India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices at Noida.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
Israeli Spy Claim: Kash Patel's girlfriend Alexis Wilkins sues former FBI agent for defamation
FBI director Kash Patel's girlfriend and country singer Alexis Wilkins has sued the agency's former agent and podcaster Kyle Seraphin, for calling her a "honeypot" spy for Israeli intelligence.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
Pakistan: Terror attack leaves 2 GB Scouts personnel dead
A subedar and a sergeant of the Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts died after terrorists opened fire on their checkpoint in Diamer district of Pakistan on Friday.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
Humanoid robot deployed at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation drawing worldwide attention
A humanoid robot that will be deployed at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit (SCO) in Tianjin, China, is already drawing worldwide attention with its perfection in performing its activities.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
‘Diplomatic momentum’ at risk amid large-scale Russian strikes on Ukraine
Large-scale attacks by Russia against civilians in Ukraine could see any hopes of a lasting peace deal there rapidly fade, a senior UN official said during an emergency session of the Security Council on Friday.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
US court rules most of the tariffs announced by Trump as 'illegal'
A US court has ruled that most of the tariffs announced by the President are illegal, prompting Donald Trump to call them 'incorrect'.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2025
'I have got good on-the-job training for 200 days,' JD Vance says he is ready to be US President, hails Trump
US Vice President JD Vance said he is ready to be the President of the country, given that Donald Trump is serving his second term as the head of the country.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
Sikh man, performing 'Gatka' with machete on road, shot dead by police in Los Angeles; video emerges
A 36-year-old Sikh man, identified as Gurpreet Singh, was shot by the Los Angeles Police in the middle of the road while he was performing Gatka, a form of traditional Sikh martial arts with a machete, and refused to comply with the cops.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
UK, allies expose China-based technology companies for enabling global cyber campaign against critical networks
The UK and international allies recently publicly linked three technology companies based in China with a global malicious cyber campaign targeting critical networks.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
NSA, others guide to counter China's state-sponsored actors
The National Security Agency (NSA) and other U.S. and foreign organisations are releasing a joint Cybersecurity Advisory to expose advanced persistent threat (APT) actors sponsored by the Chinese government targeting telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging, and military infrastructure networks globally and outline appropriate mitigation guidance.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
Thailand court removes PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethical breach
A Thai court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for ethics violations, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
'It's like mouse hitting elephant': US economist on Trump's tariffs against India over Russian oil purchase
Washington DC/IBNS: US economist Richard Wolff has lashed out at President Donald Trump's 25 percent additional tariffs on India to discourage the purchase of Russian oil and sarcastically described the move as "mouse hitting elephant".
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
'It's like mouse hitting elephant': US economist on Trump's tariffs against India over Russian oil purchase
Washington DC/IBNS: US economist Richard Wolff has lashed out at President Donald Trump's 25 percent additional tariffs on India to discourage the purchase of Russian oil and sarcastically described the move as "mouse hitting elephant".
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
'Your sons will be beheaded unless we stop Islam': US politician burns Quran, shares video
A US Republican candidate running for the 31st Congressional District seat in Texas has set ablaze a copy of the Holy Quran and vowed to end Islam in the state.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
'Your sons will be beheaded unless we stop Islam': US politician burns Quran, shares video
A US Republican candidate running for the 31st Congressional District seat in Texas has set ablaze a copy of the Holy Quran and vowed to end Islam in the state.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Japan trade negotiator cancels US trip last minute to finalise deal
Japan's trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa cancelled a visit to the US at the last minute on Thursday.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
US F-35 pilot ejects after 50-minute mid-air call with engineers ends in Alaska runway crash
A US Air Force F-35 pilot was forced to eject after nearly an hour spent on a mid-air conference call with engineers, trying unsuccessfully to fix a serious malfunction before the jet crashed on an Alaska runway.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
'Nuke India', 'Kill Trump': Minneapolis Catholic school shooter's messages on guns; video goes viral
Washington DC/IBNS: The words like "Nuke India", "Kill Trump Now" were written on the guns of the 23-year-old shooter, who opened fire at school children in the US city of Minneapolis, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
Modi's war: US official on Ukrainian conflict; slams India over Russian oil purchase
Washington DC/IBNS: White House trade advisor Peter Navarro has called the Russia-Ukraine war "Modi's war" in a fresh attack on India and its Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the purchase of oil from Moscow, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
3, including shooter, killed in Minneapolis Catholic School gunfire during morning mass
Two children and the shooter were killed while 20 others injured in a gunfire incident that occurred on Wednesday morning at the US's Minneapolis Catholic school, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Pakistan: Two FC personnel killed in terror attack in KP
At least two Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel died and 18 others were injured in a terror attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Monday, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
25 countries suspend postal service to US amid Trump tariff: UN
The UN agency responsible for the postal sector has said that 25 nations, including India, have suspended their outbound postal services to the US, citing uncertainties related to transit.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Chinese doctor accused of trying to smuggle cancer research from US to China
A Chinese medical researcher has been charged with theft of Trade Secrets, related to US-funded cancer research, and attempting to take it to China, officials said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Pakistan: Balochistan youth found dead after alleged enforced disappearance
The body of a Baloch youth, who was forcibly disappeared, was found dead with severe torture marks on his body in Pakistan's Balochistan region, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
UN official says killing of journalists in Gaza hospital attack ‘should shock the world’
The killing of five more Palestinian journalists in Gaza by Israeli forces – bringing the total killed overall to 247 since the war began – should shock the world into action, the UN human rights office said on Tuesday.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
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