India feels 'dismayed' over demolition of Hindu temple in Bangladesh, criticises Muhammad Yunus-led govt
The Indian government has criticised Bangladesh for the demolition of the makeshift Durga Temple in Dhaka's Khilket area.
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Israeli Minister claims country's armed forces sought to kill Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Israel Defence Minister Israel Katz has said his country's military sought to eliminate Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during the recent 12-day conflict between the two nations.
'Money can't buy taste or class': Netizens roast Jeff Bezos' wedding invite
Even as Billionaire Jeff Bezos' wedding to his fiancée, former journalist Lauren Sanchez, in Italy's Venice this weekend promises to be one of the year’s most star-studded events, the invitation card has landed itself in a pool of online criticisms.
US shares test footage showing how bunker-busters work to prove damage in Iran strike
The United States has shared test footage of the bunker buster bombs that were used during the Iran strikes on Saturday.
North Korea tourism push: Kim Jong-un unveils beach resort with daughter
Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un briefly stepped away from missile launches and military affairs this week for a rare public outing with his wife and daughter at a newly built beach resort—part of Pyongyang’s effort to boost tourism and project a softer image, The Guardian reported.
Iran delivered heavy slap to US’s face, enemy will pay price for any future aggression: Khamenei
Iran on Thursday claimed victory over the "US regime," stating that it had delivered a "heavy slap" to the country’s face with airstrikes on Al Udeid air base in Qatar.
Flag desecration at Auckland rally sparks alarm over anti-Hindu hate campaign in New Zealand
Auckland: New Zealand is grappling with a disturbing surge in anti-Hindu sentiment, following a provocative demonstration led by conservative Christian figure Brian Tamaki and his followers in Auckland.
'Communist lunatic': Donald Trump blasts Zohran Mamdani who won Democratic primary in New York's Mayoral race
Washington DC/New York/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has blasted New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani calling him "100 percent Communist lunatic" after the latter secured the Democratic primary win.
Bezos–Sanchez wedding set to dazzle Venice: Check who is invited, who isn’t
Venice (Italy): Billionaire Jeff Bezos and his fiancée, former journalist Lauren Sanchez, are tying the knot this weekend in Venice, Italy, in what promises to be one of the year’s most star-studded events, media reports said.
I ended India-Pak conflict with a series of phone calls on trade: Donald Trump reiterates 'ceasefire' claim
The Hague/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his claim to have brokered the ceasefire deal between India and Pakistan despite New Delhi's repeated denial of any such assertions from The White House.
'Vladimir Putin called to help with Iran, I refused': Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump, who is determined to broker at least one peace deal between conflicting nations, declared Tuesday that he turned down his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin's, offer of help with the Iran-Israel conflict.
Iran confirms nuclear facilities were 'badly damaged' by US strikes
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei has admitted that the country's nuclear facilities suffered damage due to American strikes over the weekend.
Explosion hits IDF vehicle in Gaza, seven soldiers die
At least seven Israel Defense Forces soldiers were killed after an armoured vehicle in which they were travelling was hit by an explosive in Gaza Strip, media reports said on Wednesday.
Strikes took Iranian nuclear programme back by decades, claims Trump
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the Iranian nuclear programme has been set back for decades following the US strikes on its facilities.
Iran executes three men for 'spying' for Israeli spy agency Mossad
Iran has allegedly executed three men for allegedly spying for Mossad, media reports said on Wednesday.
Bangladesh: Hearing in ousted PM Hasina's crimes against humanity case scheduled on July 1
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will hear on framing charges against ousted former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during the July-August uprising last year.
'Israel violated ceasefire too, I'm not happy with them': Donald Trump dials Benjamin Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said "he is not happy" with Israel after the country "violated the ceasefire" that was announced by him.
Iran-Israel conflict: IAEA chief stresses need for strong new nuclear deal
Amid signs on Tuesday that a fragile ceasefire appeared to be holding between Iran and Israel, the head of the UN-backed nuclear watchdog urged Tehran to consider “resuming cooperation” with the international community to quell any lingering hostility around its nuclear programme.
Gaza crisis: Over 400 Palestinians killed around private aid hubs, UN rights office says
At least 410 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military while trying to fetch from controversial new aid hubs in Gaza – a likely war crime – the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: Banned BLA claims responsibility for killing tribal leader Mir Attaur Rehman Mengal
The banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) outfit has claimed responsibility for killing tribal leader Mir Attaur Rehman Mengal in Pakistan's Khuzdar district.
Ceasefire: Donald Trump warns Israel not to drop bombs on Iran
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Israel against striking Iran amid the ongoing fragile 'ceasefire' which he claimed to have reached between the two warring nations.
Iranian nuclear scientist Mohammad Reza Sedighi Saber dies in Israeli strike
Iranian top nuclear scientist and senior IRGC officer Mohammad Reza Sedighi Saber died in an Israeli airstrike on Tehran city, media reports said.
'Ceasefire now in effect, don't violate it': Donald Trump warns Israel and Iran
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has warned arch-rivals Israel and Iran not to violate the ceasefire, which he claimed "is now in effect".
Iranian missiles strike Israel's Be'er Sheva, three die
At least three people were killed and several others were injured after an Iranian missile hit a residential building in the Southern Israeli city of Be'er Sheva on Tuesday, hours after US President Donald Trump announced that a ceasefire had been reached between the two nations.
US President Donald Trump claims Iran, Israel agreed to a 'complete and total' ceasefire
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that a ceasefire has been reached between Iran and Israel, bringing an end to the 12-day conflict.
Iran targets US-run air bases in Qatar, Iraq; explosion sighted over Doha
Retaliating against the US attack on three of its key nuclear sites, Iran has attacked a US-run airbase in Qatar and Iraq after Washington DC joined the Israel camp during its conflict with Tehran, Iranian state TV reported.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets Putin in Moscow days after US strikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who is currently visiting Moscow, met Russian President Vladimir Putin, just a day after the US targeted Iran's nuclear facilities amid escalating tension in the Middle East region.
Unknown gunmen burn down government offices, attack the Levies post in Pakistan
Unknown gunmen burned down several government offices, attacked a Levies post and blocked the Quetta-Karachi Highway in Khadkocha and Kirdgab areas of Mastung district in Pakistan, media reports said.
Israel targets Evin Prison, claims several IRGC soldiers killed in Tehran
The Israel Defense Forces on Monday claimed several Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) soldiers were killed during its latest round of attacks conducted on Tehran, amid an escalation in tensions in the Middle East.
Iran targets Israel, Tel Aviv strikes Tehran as Middle East conflict escalates
Iran launched missile strikes on Israel while the country's parliament approved all measures to shut down the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz following the recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, even as Israel, according to latest reports, mounted attack conducting air strikes across Iran and bombing Tehran on Monday.