Four shot dead in Idaho in USA
San Francisco, June 20 (UNI) Police in the U.S. state of Idaho said on Monday they were investigating a shooting that left four people dead in the small city of Kellogg, and one person was in custody.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2023
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Pakistan Railways employees fail to clear salaries, causes distress among employees
Pakistan Railways has failed to clear the salaries of its employees amid the ongoing financial crisis, creating distress among the people, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2023
Four cops, two FC soldiers as unidentified men attack them in Pakistan
Bara: At least four police personnel and two soldiers were hurt as unidentified men attacked them in separate incidents in Bara tehsil region of Pakistan, media reports said on Tuesday.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2023
Titanic tourist submersible goes missing, search operation ongoing
A massive search is currently underway in the mid-Atlantic after a tourist submarine went missing after it dived to reach the wreck of the iconic Titanic.
IBNS•Jun 20, 2023
Canada: Ontario grants expanded strong mayor powers in 26 municipalities
Toronto/IBNS: Ontario has announced to grant expanded strong mayor powers in 26 municipalities, a news release has said.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Egypt condemns deadly Israeli raid in West Bank
Cairo: Egypt condemned on Monday the Israeli raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin under air support that left four Palestinians killed and wounded at least 62.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Three Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers
Ramallah: At least three Palestinians were killed and dozens injured on Monday by Israeli soldiers in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the Palestinian Health Ministry and Israeli media reported.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Antony Blinken meets Xi Jinping during his ongoing China visit
Beijing: Visiting US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday met Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking a moment of highlight in his two-day visit to China.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
22 kg of heroin seized in Myanmar
Yangon/UNI: Myanmar authorities have seized 22 kilograms of heroin in the country's central region of Mandalay, according to a statement from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) late Sunday.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Greece boat tragedy: Pakistani officials arrest key 'human trafficker'
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has claimed it has arrested a key human trafficker from Sheikhupura in connection with the Greece boat tragedy which left 78 people, including Pakistanis, killed.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Ecuadorian woman who knocked on her coffin during funeral has died
An Ecuadorian woman, who had shocked mourners after knocking on her coffin during her funeral ceremony, has died after spending seven days in intensive care, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Pakistan: Polio virus found in KP's environmental samples
Polio virus has been detected in the environmental samples collected from various districts of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Pakistan security forces kill key TTP commander during operation in Dara Adam Khel
Pakistani security forces have gunned down a most wanted Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander among three terrorists killed during an operation conducted in Dara Adam Khel area of Pakistan, media reports said on Monday.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
US, China agree to continue holding ‘working-level’ meetings: Reports
Washington: The United States plans to continue "working-level" meetings with China to address specific challenges following talks between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing, The Washington Post reports.
IBNS•Jun 19, 2023
Antony Blinken meets Foreign Minister Qin Gang during his ongoing visit to China, emphasizes on importance of diplomacy
Washington/Beijing: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is currently visiting China, on Sunday met People’s Republic of China (PRC) State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Nepal: One dead, 17 missing in floods
Kathmandu: At least one person died and 17 others went missing in floods triggered by heavy rains in Sankhuwasabha district in eastern Nepal, local police said on Sunday.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Japan: 5 killed in bus, truck collision in Hokkaido
Tokyo: Five people died after a bus collided with a truck in Japan's northern prefecture of Hokkaido on Sunday, according to local authorities.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
US man arrested after he was accused of living with body of a relative for days without reporting
A 61-year-old Alabama man was arrested after he failed to report about a 'dead relative' with whom he was staying at his residence for days.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
We must work together to reign in ‘toxic and destructive’ hate speech
With hate spreading lightning fast on social media and “mega spreaders” using divisive rhetoric to inspire thousands, the United Nations is calling for concerted global efforts to combat hate speech.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Countering ‘dark age of intolerance’ starts by tackling hate speech
From institutionalized racism to genocide, the roots are the same, according to people on the frontlines of change who shared their stories with UN News ahead of the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, observed on Sunday.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
US: Tiktok star Carl Eiswerth dies in road crash
Popular TikTok star Carl Eiswerth has died in a car crash in the US, media reports said on Sunday.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Afghanistan: Mine explosion leaves a person killed in Wardak
A provincial police officer in Wardak said one person was killed in a mine explosion on Sunday, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Poland: Thousands march for LGBT rights
Warsaw: Tens of thousands of people marched in Warsaw's Pride parade to demand equality for LGBT people ahead of Polish elections, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Death toll from floods in Brazil surpasses 10
Mexico City/IBNS/UNI: At least 11 people have died and another 20 are missing amid heavy floods in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, the state’s civil defense authorities inform.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
17 killed in airstrike in Sudan's capital
Khartoum/IBNS/UNI: At least 17 civilians, including five children and women, were killed on Saturday in an airstrike south of Sudan's capital Khartoum, the country's health ministry said.
IBNS•Jun 18, 2023
Chinese people now visit temples in hope of getting jobs
China, a nation that majorly officially remains an atheist state, recognizes four religions such as Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, and Islam.
IBNS•Jun 17, 2023
Report shows unemployment has spiked in Afghanistan in past 2 years
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recently released a report and said the number of unemployed people in Afghanistan has increased significantly in the past two years, media reports said.
IBNS•Jun 17, 2023
Germany: Archeologists find Bronze Age sword in Nordlingen
German archeologists have dug up a Bronze Age sword, which is believed to be 3000 years old, from a grave in the southern town of Nördlingen.
IBNS•Jun 17, 2023
Uganda: Death toll from rebel attack rises to 37
Kampala: The death toll from an attack by rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Uganda's western district of Kasese has climbed to 37, a military spokesperson said here Saturday.
IBNS•Jun 17, 2023
Ukraine: 700,000 people affected by water shortages from dam disaster
New York: UN humanitarians continue bringing life-saving aid to survivors of the flooding from the Kakhovka Dam, but they’ve warned that hundreds of thousands more people in the country’s south face severe water shortages.
IBNS•Jun 17, 2023
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