We devastated the Iranian nuclear program: US Defence Secretary Hegseth
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth on Sunday said the US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities have 'devastated the Iranian nuclear programme'.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
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Bodies of three hostages recovered from Gaza: Israel
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday announced the bodies of three hostages had been recovered from Gaza.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
Pakistan condemns US for bombing Iran a day after nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
A day after Islamabad nominated Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for his "decisive diplomatic intervention" during last month's India-Pakistan conflict, the foreign ministry of the country on Sunday condemned the US for bombing Iranian nuclear facilities.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
Middle East crisis: Security enhanced in New York, Washington, after US bombs Iran
Security has been beefed up in New York and Washington DC after the US launched military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities amid heightened tension in the Middle East.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
US B-2 bombers flew for 37 hours non-stop from Missouri to strike Iran: Report
US B-2 Spirit bombers flew non-stop for about 37 hours from Missouri to strike Iran's three key nuclear sites on Saturday, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
Iran fires missiles at Israel hours after US bombs 3 key Iranian nuclear sites
Tel Aviv/IBNS: Iran on Sunday launched new strikes on Israel hours after the US forces joined the Israeli military campaign and attacked three of its key nuclear sites.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
There will be either peace or tragedy for Iran, says Trump after US bombs 3 Iranian nuclear sites
US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced bombing Iran's three nuclear sites and said with this operation, there would either be peace or more tragedy for Tehran. The sites are Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. He thanked Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as well the Israeli army and said it was a teamwork. https://t.co/2OYrMFlw46 — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 22, 2025
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
US bombs three nuclear sites in Iran, President Trump says it's 'time for peace now'
The United States has bombed three nuclear sites in Iran, President Donald Trump announced in a post on Truth Social on Saturday, as the Israel-Iran conflict entered the second week.
IBNS•Jun 22, 2025
Living in bunker, Khamenei names 3 successors as Iran braces for more strikes: Report
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has largely abandoned electronic communication with military commanders and is now using a trusted aide to deliver messages, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Houthis warn of Red Sea attacks on US ships if it backs Israeli strikes on Iran
Sana: Yemen's Houthi rebels have warned they will target American vessels in the Red Sea if the United States supports Israel in its ongoing military operations against Iran, the group’s spokesperson said on Saturday, according to an AP report
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Hot-air balloon blaze kills 8 in Brazil’s Santa Catarina; 13 survive fiery crash
Rio de Janeiro: A hot-air balloon caught fire mid-air and plunged to the ground in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina on Saturday, killing eight people, according to local firefighters, news agency AP reported.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
US mandates public social media profiles for student visa applicants amid tighter vetting
Washington DC: All applicants for F, M, and J category non-immigrant US visas—designated for students and exchange visitors—will now be required to set their social media profiles to “public”, the US State Department announced on Friday.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Israel targets Iran's Isfahan nuclear facility
The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday confirmed striking Iran's Isfahan nuclear facility, with tension in the Middle East continuing to escalate over the past few days.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Pakistan: Terrorist killed after police party targeted in KP
Pakistani police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa killed a terrorist and injured two others belonging to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group in Dera Ismail Khan region in the country after they attempted to attack the police.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
IDF eliminates Quds force commander Behnam Shahriyari
Israel Defense Forces on Saturday confirmed eliminating Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds force commander Behnam Shahriyari.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
BNP Acting Chairman Rahman urges Muhammad Yunus to intensify diplomatic efforts to repatriate Rohingyas
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has asked the country's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus to intensify diplomatic efforts and mount pressure on Myanmar for the safe and dignified repatriation of the Rohingyas who take refuge in the neighbouring nation to avoid persecution.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Indian politicians conspiring to 'rehabilitate' Awami League, says BNP leader
Senior BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed has accused Indian politicians of conspiring to "rehabilitate" the Awami League, the political outfit led by ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
IDF confirms October 7 mastermind Saeed Izadi 'eliminated'
The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday said it has eliminated October 7 attack mastermind Saeed Izadi.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Pakistan recommends Donald Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize over 'role during India-Pak crisis'
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan has recommended US President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize over his "role" during the India-Pak military conflict last month.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
Iranian missiles hit Israel: 23 injured in Haifa, woman dies of heart attack in Karmiel
A woman died due to a heart attack at a shelter in the northern city of Karmiel, and 23 others were wounded in Haifa after Iranian missiles hit Israel with a barrage of ballistic missiles on Friday.
IBNS•Jun 21, 2025
China to supply 40 J-35 fifth-generation stealth fighter jets to Pakistan
China is set to supply 40 Shenyang J-35 fifth-generation stealth fighter jets to Pakistan, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2025
Gaza: Aid teams warn of catastrophe after last fuel supplies run out
More than 100 days into Israel’s complete fuel blockade in Gaza, UN agencies still in the shattered enclave warned on Thursday that vital services are only “hours away” from shutting down.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2025
Iran missile strike causes heavy damage in southern Israel's Beersheba
Missile attack by Iran has caused heavy damage in southern Israel's Beersheba on Friday, according to media reports even as diplomatic efforts by Europe continue with Britain, France, and Germany foreign ministers set to meet with their Iranian counterpart in Geneva for talks.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2025
Sheikh Hasina's ouster: Bangladesh to observe August 5 as public holiday
The interim government in Bangladesh will mark August 5 as Student-People Uprising Day to mark the ouster of former PM Sheikh Hasina, who escaped to India amid violent protests against her regime.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2025
Canadian intelligence agency confirms Khalistani extremists are operating on its soil
Canada’s top intelligence agency has confirmed that a 'small group' of Canada-based Khalistani extremists (CBKEs) is continuing to pose a national security threat to the country.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2025
Middle East crisis: Iran appoints Brigadier General Majid Khademi as intelligence chief
Iran has appointed the new head of the intelligence at its Revolutionary Guards, days after the previous chief was killed in an Israeli strike, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2025
Donald Trump to decide on US' involvement in Israel-Iran conflict within 2 weeks: White House
The White House on Thursday said that US President Donald Trump will decide whether to get involved in the Israel-Iran conflict in the next two weeks.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2025
'Extremely dangerous': Russia warns US against 'military intervention' in Iran-Israel war
Russia on Thursday warned the United States against any 'military intervention' in the Iran-Israel war, according to AFP.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2025
‘Cannot be allowed to exist, will be accountable for war crimes’: Israel vows to eliminate Khamenei after Iran strikes hit Soroka hospital
Tel Aviv: Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz on Sunday issued a stark warning, declaring that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “can no longer be allowed to exist” after an Iranian missile strike hit a hospital near Tel Aviv.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2025
'I may do it, I may not do it': Trump on striking Iran after Ayatollah Khamenei's 'not surrendering' remark
Hours after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that the US will "suffer irreparable harm" for interfering in its conflict with Israel, Donald Trump has responded, saying he might strike Iran or he might not.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2025
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