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Awami League expresses concern upcoming meeting between Yunus, Starmer

Awami League expresses concern upcoming meeting between Yunus, Starmer

Awami League, the political faction led by ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, has expressed concern over the upcoming scheduled meeting between Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus and British PM Keir Starmer.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
Austria: Shooting in school leaves nine dead

Austria: Shooting in school leaves nine dead

At least nine people died in a shooting incident at a school in Austria's Graz city on Tuesday, media reports said.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
UN report shows social, economic barriers are factors leading to global fertility crisis

UN report shows social, economic barriers are factors leading to global fertility crisis

The global fertility slump isn’t down to young people turning their backs on parenthood – it’s due to social and economic pressures stopping them from having the children they want, says a new UN report.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
Israel deports activist Greta Thunberg a day after Gaza-bound ship seized

Israel deports activist Greta Thunberg a day after Gaza-bound ship seized

Climate activist Greta Thunberg, who was travelling in the Gaza-bound ship that was seized by Israeli authorities, was deported on Wednesday, officials said.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
Australian PM Albanese raises issue of reporter shooting during LA protest with US authorities

Australian PM Albanese raises issue of reporter shooting during LA protest with US authorities

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government has spoken with the U.S. administration over the shooting of an Australian journalist with a rubber bullet while she was covering the ongoing protests in Los Angeles.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
Ukraine: Russian drones strike maternity ward in Odesa

Ukraine: Russian drones strike maternity ward in Odesa

Russia has launched missiles and drones on Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Odesa, leaving at least one person dead on Tuesday, media reports said.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
LA tension escalates: Trump to deploy another 2,000 National Guard members

LA tension escalates: Trump to deploy another 2,000 National Guard members

The US military on Monday confirmed that hundreds of active-duty US Marines are to be deployed in Los Angeles, the city witnessing violent protests against government immigration raids and deportations.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
UN nuclear watchdog warns lack of cooperation from Iran hampers nuclear checks

UN nuclear watchdog warns lack of cooperation from Iran hampers nuclear checks

The head of the UN-backed nuclear watchdog has raised fresh concerns over Iran’s failure to fully cooperate with inspections, warning that this is preventing independent verification of its nuclear activities.

IBNSJun 10, 2025
Pakistan faces water crisis after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty: Report

Pakistan faces water crisis after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty: Report

New Delhi/IBNS: Following India's decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, a Pakistani government report has shown a 13.3 percent year-on-year shortfall in water drawn from the river and supplied to already water-starved farms in the Punjab province.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
Taiwan detects seven sorties of PLA aircraft and eight PLAN vessels around its territory

Taiwan detects seven sorties of PLA aircraft and eight PLAN vessels around its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense on Monday said it detected seven sorties of PLA aircraft and eight PLAN vessels around its territory.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
China to support Bangladesh in countering misinformation

China to support Bangladesh in countering misinformation

China has extended support to Bangladesh to counter false information and negative propaganda regarding the country's political situation following the July uprising, media reports said.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
Malaysia: 15 students die in bus mishap

Malaysia: 15 students die in bus mishap

At least 15 people, mostly students, died after the bus in which they were travelling smashed into a minivan in northern Malaysia on Monday, media reports said.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
How Khalistan disruptors threaten Canada’s global role with Indian PM Modi’s G7 visit

How Khalistan disruptors threaten Canada’s global role with Indian PM Modi’s G7 visit

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to attend the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, this June, the event marks not only a step forward in international diplomacy but also a pivotal opportunity to heal the fractured relationship between India and Canada.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
US Congressman Sherman urges Pakistani delegation to ensure doctor's release who helped track down Laden

US Congressman Sherman urges Pakistani delegation to ensure doctor's release who helped track down Laden

US Congressman Brad Sherman has urged the Pakistani delegation led by former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to ensure the release of Dr Shakil Afridi, the doctor who helped Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to track down Al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid ship, activist Greta Thunberg detained

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid ship, activist Greta Thunberg detained

Israel has intercepted an aid ship that was heading towards Gaza and carried prominent activists like Greta Thunberg.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
Protests escalate in Los Angeles hours after Trump deploys National Guard troops

Protests escalate in Los Angeles hours after Trump deploys National Guard troops

Law enforcement officials and protesters clashed in Los Angeles, with tension mounting in the city amid the deployment of the National Guard by US President Donald Trump on Sunday.

IBNSJun 09, 2025
Pakistani human rights organisation, political activists condemn Balochistan's new counter-terrorism law

Pakistani human rights organisation, political activists condemn Balochistan's new counter-terrorism law

Political activists and human rights organisations have condemned the recently passed Balochistan Counter-Terrorism (Amendment) Act 2025, fearing that the law grants sweeping powers to security forces and institutionalises state repression in the troubled region.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Sheikh Hasina's close aide slams Bangladesh interim govt for announcing April polls

Sheikh Hasina's close aide slams Bangladesh interim govt for announcing April polls

Rabbi Alam, Chairman of Joy Bangla Brigade and vice president of Bangladesh Awami League, USA, has condemned the interim government's decision to hold general election in April 2026.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Immigration Protests: National Guard troops arrive in LA following Trump's order

Immigration Protests: National Guard troops arrive in LA following Trump's order

The National Guard troops have started arriving in Los Angeles following President Donald Trump's order to put an end to protests that broke out in the region against federal immigration authorities who are trying to carry out deportations.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
US teen dies after trying social media turned 'Dusting'

US teen dies after trying social media turned 'Dusting'

A US teen died after participating in a social trend called dusting, media reports said.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Canadian journalist alleges assault by pro-Khalistan activists at Vancouver rally

Canadian journalist alleges assault by pro-Khalistan activists at Vancouver rally

Vancouver: Independent Canadian journalist Mocha Bezirgan has alleged that he was physically assaulted and threatened by a group of pro-Khalistan activists while covering a rally in Vancouver on Sunday. Bezirgan claimed he was targeted for his independent reporting and past coverage of Khalistan-related demonstrations across multiple countries.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
US expert on China warns of 'something worse' than Covid if strong action is not taken on fungus smuggling case

US expert on China warns of 'something worse' than Covid if strong action is not taken on fungus smuggling case

A top US-based expert on China has warned of "something worse" than COVID-19 if the United States does not take drastic action over the fungus smuggling case, media reports said.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Two senior Palestinian Mujahideen Movement members eliminated, says IDF

Two senior Palestinian Mujahideen Movement members eliminated, says IDF

The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday announced that two senior members of the Palestinian Mujahideen Movement have been eliminated.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Indian filmmaker Mira Nair’s son Zohran Mamdani runs for New York mayor post

Indian filmmaker Mira Nair’s son Zohran Mamdani runs for New York mayor post

New York/IBNS: Indian-origin New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, who is also filmmaker Misra Nair's son, is contesting the 2025 New York mayoral race.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Colombia: Presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot during rally

Colombia: Presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot during rally

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, a potential presidential contender, is currently struggling for his life at a hospital after he was shot three times in Bogota on Saturday.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Indian-origin engineer dies during scuba diving session in UAE

Indian-origin engineer dies during scuba diving session in UAE

An Indian-origin engineer died while scuba diving at Jumeirah Beach in the UAE's Dubai region on Friday.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
'He will face serious consequences': Donald Trump warns Elon Musk against funding Democrats

'He will face serious consequences': Donald Trump warns Elon Musk against funding Democrats

New Delhi/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has threatened his former advisor and once 'great friend' Elon Musk with "serious consequences" if the tech billionaire seeks to punish Republicans who vote for a controversial spending bill by funding Democrats.

IBNSJun 08, 2025
Canadian PM Mark Carney reveals why Modi’s presence is essential at G7 summit

Canadian PM Mark Carney reveals why Modi’s presence is essential at G7 summit

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday said that India’s scale and economic strength warranted a seat at the G7 summit, explaining why he extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite lingering tensions between the two countries.

IBNSJun 07, 2025
Undertrial prisoner commits suicide in Pakistan

Undertrial prisoner commits suicide in Pakistan

An undertrial prisoner, who was among over 200 prisoners who escaped from Malir jail, recently committed suicide in Pakistan's Mauripur area, media reports said.

IBNSJun 07, 2025
Taiwan detects 34 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval vessels close to its territory

Taiwan detects 34 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval vessels close to its territory

Taiwan said it detected  34 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval vessels, and one official ship around its territory between 6 a.m. on Friday and 6 a.m. on Saturday, media reports said.

IBNSJun 07, 2025

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