Body of South Asian woman recovered from car boot in London
Detectives are investigating the death of a South Asian-origin woman whose body was recovered from a car boot in east London recently.
IBNS•Nov 17, 2024
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Four Chinese coast guards enter Kinmen waters on two separate occasions, claims Taiwan
Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has said four Chinese coast guards recently entered Kinmen's waters in two separate occasions, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 17, 2024
Donald Trump, Elon Musk team up to attend UFC event in New York
More than a week after he registered a victory in the Presidential polls, Donald Trump, along with Tesla chief Elon Musk, arrived at the iconic Maddison Square Garden in New York to witness an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) clash on Saturday.
IBNS•Nov 17, 2024
Flares land near Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's residence, security forces call it 'serious incident'
Jerusalem/IBNS: A month after the Hezbollah drone attack, two flares landed at the courtyard of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence on Saturday in the central town of Caesarea, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 17, 2024
Eight killed, 17 injured in knife attack at Chinese Vocational School; former student arrested
Yixing (China): Eight people were killed, and 17 others injured in a knife attack at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in Yixing, Jiangsu province, eastern China, on Saturday evening, news agency AFP reported.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Tibetan Women's Association hosts tour in Dharamshala to highlight the plight of children, environment
Tibetan Women’s Association hosted an appealing tour from the north Indian city of Dharamshala on Thursday to highlight ‘alarming situation for Tibetan children and the environment in Tibet.’
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Pakistan: Quetta witnesses massive protest over kidnapping of minor boy
Quetta city in Pakistan witnessed the worst traffic jam on Friday after several tribesmen and family members of a kidnapped 11-year-old boy blocked the Zarghoon Road to protest against the incident.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Diwali event row: British PM's office apologises following Hindu community's objection
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office has issued an apology after some Hindu community members objected to the serving of non-vegetarian foods and alcohol during the recently held Diwali event.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Russia Conflict: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine war would soon be over with Trump coming to office
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels that Russia's ongoing war against his country will 'end sooner' once US President Donald Trump becomes President next year.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Bangladesh: Radicals are demanding a ban on ISKCON, threaten to kill devotees
Bangladeshi fundamentalists are demanding a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) with a new video emerging on social media where radicals could be seen threatening to kill devotees.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Miami-bound Scandinavian Airlines flight faces massive midair turbulence, no one injured
A Miami-bound Scandinavian Airlines flight was forced to return to Europe after facing massive turbulence over Greenland, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Miami-bound Scandinavian Airlines faces massive midair turbulence, no one injured
A Miami-bound Scandinavian Airlines was forced to return to Europe after facing massive turbulence over Greenland, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 16, 2024
Maori MP tears up Treaty Bill, performs traditional haka in New Zealand Parliament to protest
New Zealand’s Parliament witnessed a rare scene on Thursday when 22-year-old Te Pati Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, the youngest MP in nearly two centuries, led an explosive protest.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
Pakistan: Armed men attack construction camp in Duki, three labourers kidnapped
Unknown people attacked a camp of road construction workers in Duki district on Wednesday and kidnapped three labourers who were working at the site.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
Pakistan: Suspected 'robbers' gun down Sikh pilgrim in Nankana Sahib
Suspected robbers shot dead a Sikh pilgrim in Nankana Sahib region of Pakistan on Wednesday.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
Donald Trump picks anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as US health secretary
Washington D.C./IBNS: Roiling public health experts, US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is widely known for his anti-vaccine conspiracy theories, as the US secretary of health and human services, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un orders mass production of suicide attack drones: Reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered 'mass production' of suicide attack drones, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein sentenced to five years in prison in major crypto laundering case
The US Department of Justice has said hacker Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy arising from the hack and theft of approximately 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un order mass production of suicide attack drones: Reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered 'mass production' of suicide attack drones, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 15, 2024
Bangladesh's top official proposes to remove 'secularism' from constitution
Dhaka/IBNS: The Attorney General of Bangladesh, Md Asaduzzaman, has proposed to remove the word 'secularism' from the country's constitution citing 90 percent Muslim population, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 14, 2024
Donald Trump picks immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff for policy
Washington DC/IBNS: US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed his close aide Stephen Miller as the White House Deputy Chief Of Staff for policy.
IBNS•Nov 14, 2024
Donald Trump picks former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intelligence chief
Washington/IBNS: US President-elect Donald Trump has picked former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as the intelligence chief of his administration, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 14, 2024
UN alerts 33 million are facing hunger in Nigeria next year
Three UN agencies have appealed for lifesaving support in Nigeria, where record inflation, climate shocks and ongoing conflicts are projected to push the number of food-insecure people to 33 million in 2025.
IBNS•Nov 14, 2024
'Welcome back': Joe Biden greets Donald Trump at White House
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Joe Biden Wednesday welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House on Wednesday ending four years of bitter rivalry and marking the start of a smooth transfer of power.
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
Pakistani TikTok star Imsha Rehman deactivates social media accounts after private videos leak
Pakistani TikTok star Imsha Rehman has deactivated her social media accounts after facing backlash over the leak of alleged explicit videos online.
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
Pakistani court sends mastermind, female aide responsible for suicide bombing in Karachi, which killed two Chinese nationals, to 10-day police remand
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on Tuesday remanded two suspects, including the mastermind behind the suicide blast close to Karachi airport that left two Chinese national dead, to 10-day police remand.
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
Middle East: Mike Huckabee to be Donald Trump's envoy in Israel
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as the country's new envoy to Israel.
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
Pakistan: Bride only survives after bus plunges into river, 26 dead
At least 26 people died after a passenger bus that was carrying wedding guests veered off the Thalichi Bridge and plunged into a river in Pakistan, media reports said on Wednesday.
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigns over sexual abuse scandal involving Church of England
London/IBNS: Church of England head Justin Welby on Wednesday resigned after he was held responsible for not taking action against attorney John Smyth, who is accused of sexually and physically abusing 100 boys and men for over five decades, media reports said.
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead DOGE, announces Donald Trump
US President-elect Donal Trump has announced tech billionaire Elon Musk and Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
IBNS•Nov 13, 2024
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