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Washington Post loses over 2 lakh subscribers after Bezos blocked Kamala Harris' endorsement in US Prez polls

Washington Post loses over 2 lakh subscribers after Bezos blocked Kamala Harris' endorsement in US Prez polls

Washington D.C./IBNS: The Washington Post has lost over 2,00,000 subscribers after it refused to endorse Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris in the United States' Presidential elections, media reports said.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Temporary appointment, reacts Israel's Defence Minister after Naim Qassem named as Hezbollah's new secretary general

Temporary appointment, reacts Israel's Defence Minister after Naim Qassem named as Hezbollah's new secretary general

Israel's Defence Minister  Yoav Gallant has reacted to the appointment of Naim Qassem as Hezbollah's new secretary general as a 'temporary appointment'.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Amid ongoing war with Ukraine, Russia begins nuclear drill; calls it 'most difficult phase'

Amid ongoing war with Ukraine, Russia begins nuclear drill; calls it 'most difficult phase'

Moscow/IBNS: Acting on President Vladimir Putin's orders, Russia's nuclear forces on Tuesday began a special drill exercise amid its ongoing war with Ukraine, media reports said.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Five die unknown gunmen open fire on dam construction workers in Pakistan

Five die unknown gunmen open fire on dam construction workers in Pakistan

At least five people were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire at a dam construction site in Panjgur’s Paroom district of Pakistan, media reports said on Tuesday.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Sudan trapped in a ‘nightmare of violence’, UN chief tells Security Council

Sudan trapped in a ‘nightmare of violence’, UN chief tells Security Council

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Monday the people of Sudan are trapped in a “nightmare of violence, hunger, disease and displacement”, as the brutal war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to rage.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new secretary-general

Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new secretary-general

Hezbollah group has named Naim Qassem as its new secretary-general, days after Hassan Nasrallah was eliminated by Israel, media reports said.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban

UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban

Top UN officials continued to line up on Tuesday to defend the irreplaceable role of the global body’s agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, insisting that if implemented, the Israeli parliament’s decision to ban it would only deepen suffering in Gaza.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
World Uyghur Congress:  Activist Rushan Abbas appointed as new chairperson

World Uyghur Congress: Activist Rushan Abbas appointed as new chairperson

World Uyghur Congress, a body that fights for the Uyghur community and their rights, has elected a new leadership during the recently held General Assembly.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Uzbekistan parties supporting President Mirziyoyev win parliamentary elections as country undergoes reforms

Uzbekistan parties supporting President Mirziyoyev win parliamentary elections as country undergoes reforms

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Bangladesh interim govt plans to convert former PM Sheikh Hasina's palace to revolution museum

Bangladesh interim govt plans to convert former PM Sheikh Hasina's palace to revolution museum

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus has directed authorities to convert ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina's palace into a museum to mark the July-August uprising that led to the fall of the Awami League government.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
China: Five people, including three minors, injured in knife attack in Beijing

China: Five people, including three minors, injured in knife attack in Beijing

At least five people, including three minors, were injured in a stabbing incident in China's capital Beijing city on Monday.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secretive military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secretive military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Middle East conflict: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike that targeted school

Middle East conflict: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike that targeted school

At least nine Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a school sheltering displaced persons in the al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City, media reports said.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Human rights advocates discuss the need to ban Pakistan from Commonwealth for human rights abuse and blasphemy laws

Human rights advocates discuss the need to ban Pakistan from Commonwealth for human rights abuse and blasphemy laws

Several human rights advocates have said Pakistan should be banned from the commonwealth for misusing blasphemy law and persecution of religious minorities in the country.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Antonio Guterres expresses shock over death and destruction in north Gaza

Antonio Guterres expresses shock over death and destruction in north Gaza

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed shock at the “harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction” in north Gaza amid an ongoing intense Israeli military operation, his Spokesperson said on Sunday.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistani textile exporters complain decision to slash gas supply to power plants

Pakistani textile exporters complain decision to slash gas supply to power plants

The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has slammed the government's decision to discontinue gas supply to the  Captive Power Plants (CPPs) from Jan 1.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Patient dies in hospital after he was not transported to Peshawar due to road closure

Pakistan: Patient dies in hospital after he was not transported to Peshawar due to road closure

A patient died in a Pakistani hospital after he could not be transported to Peshawar city due to the closure of roads in Kurram.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Amid family tensions, UK's Prince William shares childhood memory with estranged brother Prince Harry in documentary

Amid family tensions, UK's Prince William shares childhood memory with estranged brother Prince Harry in documentary

London: In a rare mention, UK’s Prince William shared a childhood memory involving his estranged brother Prince Harry, who ditched ties with his royal connections to live in the US with his wife Meghan Markle and two children, media reports said.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Large number of teachers boycott assessment test fearing failure

Pakistan: Large number of teachers boycott assessment test fearing failure

A large number of teachers in Pakistan's Punjab region boycotted the Training Need Assessment (TNA) test which was held on Saturday, fearing failure in the examination.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan National Party Mengal announces series of protests against atrocities committed against people

Pakistan: Balochistan National Party Mengal announces series of protests against atrocities committed against people

Balochistan National Party Mengal (BNP-M) leader Agha Hassan Baloch has announced a series of protests against the atrocities committed against people of the Pakistani region.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Middle East Crisis: IDF confirms top Hezbollah commander eliminated during air strike

Middle East Crisis: IDF confirms top Hezbollah commander eliminated during air strike

The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday confirmed Hezbollah’s Bint Jbeil Area commander Ahmed Jafar Maatouk has been eliminated.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Israel: Truck rams into people in Tel Aviv bus stop, 33 injured

Israel: Truck rams into people in Tel Aviv bus stop, 33 injured

At least 33 people were wounded in a suspected terror attack after a truck rammed a bus stop in Israel's Tel Aviv city on Sunday.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Canada: Four Indian-origin people die after Tesla catches fire in road mishap

Canada: Four Indian-origin people die after Tesla catches fire in road mishap

At least four Indo-Canadian people died after the Tesla car in which they were travelling caught fire after hitting a divider close to Toronto city in Canada recently, police said.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Suicide blast on a checkpost in North Waziristan leaves eight dead

Pakistan: Suicide blast on a checkpost in North Waziristan leaves eight dead

At least eight people, including four policemen and two security officials, died after a suicide bomb blast rocked a joint police and security forces checkpoint in the Eidak area of North Waziristan district on Saturday, media reports said.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
UN's atomic energy watchdog confirms Iran's nuclear programme remained unaffected by Israel's air strike

UN's atomic energy watchdog confirms Iran's nuclear programme remained unaffected by Israel's air strike

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief  Rafael Grossi has confirmed that Iran's nuclear programme remained unaffected by Israel's recently conducted deadly airstrike.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Road mishap in Mexico leaves 24 dead

Road mishap in Mexico leaves 24 dead

At least 24 people died and five others were injured after a bus collided with a tractor-trailer early Saturday in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas, media reports said.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally while on student visa: Report

Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally while on student visa: Report

Elon Musk worked in the U.S. without proper authorization while on a student visa when he co-founded Zip2, leaving Stanford to start his entrepreneurial journey, according to The Washington Post, which cited former colleagues, court records, and company documents.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally worker while on student visa: Report

Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally worker while on student visa: Report

Elon Musk worked in the U.S. without proper authorization while on a student visa when he co-founded Zip2, leaving Stanford to start his entrepreneurial journey, according to The Washington Post, which cited former colleagues, court records, and company documents.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Iran vows retaliation after Israel conducts 'precise strikes' on military facilities

Iran vows retaliation after Israel conducts 'precise strikes' on military facilities

Avenging the October 1 attack, Israel struck back at Iran conducting "precise strikes" on military facilities in Tehran and nearby provinces on Saturday, media reports said.

IBNSOct 27, 2024

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