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Published: Jun 28, 2025, 02:24 PM

"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...

Published: Jun 27, 2025, 04:03 PM

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 ...

Published: Jun 27, 2025, 03:17 PM

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...

Published: Jun 25, 2025, 04:47 PM

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...

Published: Jun 24, 2025, 04:18 PM

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...

Published: Jun 23, 2025, 05:52 PM

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...

Published: Jun 23, 2025, 05:52 PM

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...

Published: Jun 23, 2025, 04:28 PM

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...

Published: Jun 21, 2025, 03:39 PM

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...

Published: Jun 20, 2025, 03:02 PM

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...

Published: Jun 19, 2025, 04:52 PM

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...

Published: Jun 19, 2025, 03:14 PM

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...

Published: Jun 18, 2025, 05:10 PM

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...

Published: Jun 18, 2025, 05:06 PM

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...

Published: Jun 18, 2025, 04:41 PM

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...

Published: Jun 18, 2025, 04:39 PM

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...

Published: Jun 18, 2025, 04:15 PM

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...

Published: Jun 17, 2025, 04:23 PM

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...

Published: Jun 16, 2025, 05:21 PM

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...

Published: Jun 16, 2025, 05:16 PM

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...

Published: Jun 16, 2025, 05:06 PM

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...

Published: Jun 14, 2025, 05:22 PM

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, ...

Published: Jun 14, 2025, 04:57 PM

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...

Published: Jun 14, 2025, 03:42 PM

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...

Published: Jun 13, 2025, 04:29 PM

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 ...

Published: Jun 13, 2025, 04:26 PM

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...

Published: Jun 13, 2025, 04:21 PM

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....

Published: Jun 13, 2025, 03:15 PM

Iran Unleashes Drone Retaliation After Israeli Strikes Kill Top Commanders

Tensions escalated dramatically in the Middle East as Iran retaliated with a massive drone strike after Israeli air raids killed top Iranian officials, including armed forces chief Mohammad Bagheri and Revolutionary Guards commander Gholam Ali Rashid. Iran launched approximately 100 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) targ...

Published: Jun 13, 2025, 03:06 PM

Israel Strikes Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Site, Escalating Middle East Tensions

Israel launched a powerful airstrike early Friday on Iran’s Natanz nuclear site, escalating the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Codenamed “Operation Rising Lion,” the attack reportedly killed top Iranian military officials and nuclear scientists, including IRGC chief General Hossein Salami a...

Published: Jun 13, 2025, 02:59 PM

Trump Calls Air India Crash One of Worst in Aviation History, Offers Full US Support

US President Donald Trump has termed the tragic crash of an Air India flight in Ahmedabad as “one of the worst in aviation history.” The London-bound Boeing 787, carrying 242 people, including 53 Britons and 169 Indians, went down minutes after take-off in a residential area, causing widespread devastation....

Published: Jun 12, 2025, 05:06 PM

UK PM Keir Starmer Reacts to Ahmedabad Air India Crash Carrying 53 British Nationals

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called the Ahmedabad plane crash “devastating” after it was confirmed that 53 British nationals were among the passengers. The Air India flight AI 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, was en route from Ahmedabad to London when it crashed minutes after takeoff on Thursday a...

Published: Jun 12, 2025, 04:52 PM

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir to Attend US Army Day Parade Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, is scheduled to visit the United States on June 14 to attend the 250th anniversary celebrations of the US Army in Washington, DC. The high-profile event, featuring over 6,000 troops, 150 vehicles, and 50 aircraft, marks the first grand military parade in the U...

Published: Jun 12, 2025, 03:11 PM

US Pulls Out Personnel Amid Iran Tensions, Trump Warns of 'Dangerous' Situation

The United States has begun withdrawing nonessential diplomatic and military personnel from multiple Middle Eastern countries, citing rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear program. The State Department confirmed on Wednesday that staff and family members from embassies in Baghdad, Bahrain, and Kuwait have bee...

Published: Jun 11, 2025, 04:42 PM

Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain Criticizes Tesla for Refunding $1,000 Model 3 Reservation

Dream11 co-founder and CEO Harsh Jain has publicly criticized Tesla after the electric vehicle company refunded his $1,000 reservation fee for a Model 3 he booked back in 2017. Jain expressed his frustration on social media, tagging Tesla CEO Elon Musk and accusing the company of disregarding the loyalty of Indian...

Published: Jun 11, 2025, 02:37 PM IST, Updated: Nov 01, 2025, 05:04 AM IST

Gavin Newsom Warns ‘Democracy Is Under Assault’ Over Trump’s National Guard Move

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a stern warning to Americans, declaring that “democracy is under assault” following President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in California without state authorization. The move, made amid ongoing federal immigration raids and growing public...