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Israeli Strikes Kill 74 in Gaza as Aid Distribution Sites Targeted Amid Intensified Offensive

On Monday, June 30, 2025, Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed at least 74 people across Gaza, including 30 individuals at a popular seaside café and 23 others who were attempting to collect desperately needed aid, according to health officials and eyewitnesses. One of the deadliest incidents occurred at Al-Ba...

White House Reaffirms India as Key Indo-Pacific Ally, Trade Deal Talks Nearing Completion

During a press briefing on Monday, June 30, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized India’s significance as a key U.S. ally in the Indo-Pacific region. She also noted the strong personal rapport between U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In response to a que...

China Calls India Border Dispute ‘Complex’ but Open to Talks on Delimitation and Peace

On Monday, June 30, 2025, China acknowledged that its long-standing boundary dispute with India is complex and would require time to resolve. However, it also expressed willingness to engage in discussions on border delimitation and to maintain peace along the disputed frontier. The remarks came days after Indian Defe...

G7 Backs Israel-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Renewed Talks on Iran’s Nuclear Program

On Monday, June 30, 2025, the Foreign Ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations expressed their support for the recently declared ceasefire between Israel and Iran. In a joint statement, they also called for a return to negotiations aimed at reaching a long-term agreement on Iran's nuclear program. Since April, Tehr...

Bangladesh: Hindu woman raped, thrashed over unpaid ₹35,000 loan taken by her family

According to the survivor and her brother, the incident happened around 11 pm on Thursday. The woman was alone at her father's house with her two children when Fazar Ali, the main accused, came knocking. Since she didn’t open the door, he broke it down, stripped her, beat her, and raped her — all over a ₹...

UN Nuclear Agency Warns: Iran Could Restart High-Level Uranium Enrichment in Just a Few Months

The UN’s nuclear agency, IAEA, has warned that Iran could restart making enriched uranium within a few months—even after recent US and Israeli attacks damaged its nuclear sites. IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said Iran’s nuclear program is still partly intact, and the country has the knowledge and tools to ...

Iran’s Top Cleric Calls Trump, Netanyahu Enemies of God, Issues Fatwa, Says Make Them Regret

Iran’s top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, has issued a fatwa (a religious ruling) against U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He called them “enemies of God” and urged Muslims worldwide to unite and take action against them for threatening Ir...

India-Bangladesh Temple Row: India Protests Durga Temple Demolition in Dhaka, Bangladesh Responds

India has expressed strong displeasure over the demolition of a Durga temple in the Khilkhet area of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. On June 26, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs issued a firm statement, calling the act deeply hurtful to religious sentiments and saying it cannot be taken lightly. The following ...

"Iran Mocks Israel, Says 'Had No Option But To Run to Daddy' After US Strikes"

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly condemned former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday for making what he called “disrespectful and unacceptable” remarks. This reaction came after Trump claimed he had protected Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, from a &ldq...

China Confirms US Trade Deal, Washington to Lift Restrictive Measures

China has officially confirmed the details of a recently reached trade agreement with the United States, signaling a positive step in easing tensions between the two economic giants. According to a spokesperson from China’s commerce ministry, Washington has agreed to lift a series of restrictive measures imposed ...

Trump Hints at ‘Very Big’ Trade Deal with India After Signing China Pact

U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of a “very big” trade agreement with India following the announcement of a new trade pact with China. Speaking during a White House event centred on government spending, Trump highlighted recent successes in international trade and suggested that Ind...

Trump Warns Iran Against Rebuilding Nuclear Program, Threatens New Strikes

US President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Iran, cautioning the country against attempting to rebuild its nuclear program following recent US military strikes. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump emphasized that Iran “will not enrich” uranium and insisted that the last thing Iran want...

Israel and Iran Agree to Ceasefire After 12-Day Conflict; Netanyahu Claims Nuclear Threat Neutralized

Israel has confirmed its acceptance of a ceasefire deal with Iran, effectively ending a 12-day military conflict marked by missile strikes and air raids. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the country successfully neutralized an immediate existential threat from Iran’s nuclear and ballistic m...

Former Bangladesh Election Chief Arrested for Alleged Poll Rigging Amid Mob Assault

K M Nurul Huda, Bangladesh’s former chief election commissioner, was arrested on Sunday in Dhaka on allegations of rigging national elections during his tenure in 2014, 2018, and 2024. Police confirmed the arrest was based on a case filed by the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which accused Huda an...

Former Bangladesh Election Chief Arrested for Alleged Poll Rigging Amid Mob Assault

K M Nurul Huda, Bangladesh’s former chief election commissioner, was arrested on Sunday in Dhaka on allegations of rigging national elections during his tenure in 2014, 2018, and 2024. Police confirmed the arrest was based on a case filed by the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which accused Huda an...

Iran Fires 15 Ballistic Missiles at Israel After U.S. Strikes on Nuclear Sites

Iran fired at least 15 ballistic missiles at Israel on Monday, just a day after the United States launched airstrikes on Iran’s key nuclear sites. According to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), multiple missiles were launched directly from Iranian territory, with explosions reported over Jerusalem and air raid si...

Trump Claims Role in India-Pakistan Peace, Laments Nobel Snub Amid Denial of Mediation

Former US President Donald Trump has again asserted that he played a key role in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, suggesting he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts, though he admitted he “won’t get it.” In a post on Truth Social, Trump listed several global conflicts he clai...

Iran’s Cluster Missile Attack Hits Israel as Tensions Peak in 8-Day Conflict

The Iran-Israel conflict intensified sharply on Thursday after Iran launched a missile equipped with cluster submunitions into central Israel. Israeli authorities confirmed the warhead exploded mid-air, releasing dozens of bomblets across a civilian-populated region, injuring dozens and causing widespread damage. One o...

Canada Confirms Khalistani Extremists Active on Its Soil, Posing Threat to India

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has officially acknowledged that a small group of Khalistani extremists based in Canada continue to promote, finance, and plan violence, primarily targeting India. In its annual report to Parliament, CSIS categorised these actions under Politically Motivated Violen...

110 Indian Students Evacuated from Iran Under ‘Operation Sindhu’, Reach Delhi After Gruelling 51-Hour Journey

In a major rescue mission amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, 110 Indian medical students were evacuated from Iran and safely brought back to Delhi early Thursday morning. The repatriation, part of ‘Operation Sindhu’ launched by the Indian government, involved coordinated efforts by the Minist...

Axiom-4 Launch Confirmed for June 22 by ISRO After Technical and Weather Delays

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has officially confirmed June 22, 2025, as the most likely launch date for the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission will be launched in partnership with Axiom Space, NASA, and SpaceX, and will carry four astronauts, including India’s G...

Khamenei Warns Trump of ‘Irreparable Consequences’ After Israeli Airstrikes on Tehran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a strong warning to the United States on Wednesday, cautioning President Donald Trump that any American strike on Iran will trigger “irreparable consequences.” The statement came in response to Trump's demand for Iran’s “unconditional sur...

PM Modi Rejects Trump’s Mediation Offer on Kashmir, Reaffirms Bilateral Stance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi firmly rejected any possibility of third-party mediation on Kashmir during a phone call with US President Donald Trump, reaffirming India’s long-standing position that the issue is strictly bilateral. The 35-minute conversation, held late Tuesday, covered a range of global matters inc...

President Trump Hosts Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir for Lunch Amid Rising Regional Tensions

US President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, for lunch at the White House on Wednesday in a significant diplomatic development. The meeting, held in the Cabinet Room at 1 PM (local time), comes amid heightened regional tensions following recent India-Pakistan hostilities an...

PM Modi, President Trump Hold 35-Minute Call Amid G7 Summit and Global Tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump engaged in a significant 35-minute phone call during the G7 Summit in Canada, following Trump’s early return to the US amid the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. Originally scheduled to meet in person on the sidelines of the summit, the two leaders opted f...

Trump Calls for ‘Real End’ to Iran-Israel Conflict, Not Just a Ceasefire

Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, US President Donald Trump has emphasized that Washington is not aiming for a temporary ceasefire but rather a complete and lasting resolution. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump told reporters, “We’re looking at better than a ceasefire. A real end. Not a c...

Saudi Arabia Lifts Block Work Visa Ban for India, Pakistan and 12 Others Post-Hajj 2025

In a major policy shift, Saudi Arabia has lifted its temporary suspension on block work visa quotas for 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, Egypt, Bangladesh, and Indonesia. The decision, effective immediately after the Hajj 2025 season, allows companies to resume hiring foreign workers through pre-approved quotas...

Netanyahu Alleges Iran Plotted to Assassinate Trump, Warns of Nuclear Threat

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has alleged that Iran’s Islamic regime plotted to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump, branding him as their “enemy number one” for his hardline stance on Iran’s nuclear program. In an interview with Fox News, Netanyahu praised Trump for disma...

Iran Considers Leaving Nuclear Treaty Amid Rising Tensions with Israel

Iran is reportedly preparing to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), raising alarm over its nuclear intentions as tensions with Israel intensify. According to Iran’s foreign ministry, a bill is being drafted in parliament to facilitate the country’s exit from the international pact that...

Israel Issues Apology Over Map Showing J&K as Pakistan, Northeast India as Nepal

The Israeli military has come under fire after it shared a missile range map during its standoff with Iran that inaccurately depicted Indian territories. The map showed Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan and India's northeastern states as part of Nepal. This sparked a wave of criticism across social media in India, ...

Trump Urges Iran to Seize “Second Chance” for Nuclear Deal Amid Rising Israel-Iran Tensions

Former President Donald Trump has called on Iran to quickly return to nuclear negotiations, describing the current moment as a critical “second chance” to avoid further conflict in the volatile Middle East. His appeal follows a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear and missile sites, action...

USCIS Tightens Green Card Medical Exam Rules, Limits Validity of Form I-693

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced a major policy change that impacts individuals applying for a Green Card. Effective June 11, 2025, medical examination reports submitted through Form I-693 will now only remain valid while the related Green Card application (Form I-485) is under revie...

Jordan and Iraq Close Airspace Following Israeli Strikes on Iran

Jordan and Iraq announced the closure of their airspace and the suspension of all flights on Friday, following Israel’s military strikes against Iran. The Jordanian Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the temporary halt of all incoming, outgoing, and transit flights as a precaution amid escalating tensions in the ...

Israeli Airstrikes Kill Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Commander Gen. Hossein Salami

Israeli air forces carried out targeted strikes early Friday on Iranian military installations, killing General Hossein Salami, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The death of Gen. Salami was confirmed by Iranian state media and represents a significant blow to Iran’s military...

Gaza War Toll Surpasses 55,000 Amid Aid Route Killings and Hostage Recovery

Gaza health officials reported that the Palestinian death toll in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has exceeded 55,000, with over 127,000 injured. The Gaza Health Ministry, which is part of the Hamas-run government, revealed the figures while hospitals confirmed at least 21 new deaths near aid distribution sites....

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