Thailand court removes PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethical breach
A Thai court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for ethics violations, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
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'It's like mouse hitting elephant': US economist on Trump's tariffs against India over Russian oil purchase
Washington DC/IBNS: US economist Richard Wolff has lashed out at President Donald Trump's 25 percent additional tariffs on India to discourage the purchase of Russian oil and sarcastically described the move as "mouse hitting elephant".
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
'It's like mouse hitting elephant': US economist on Trump's tariffs against India over Russian oil purchase
Washington DC/IBNS: US economist Richard Wolff has lashed out at President Donald Trump's 25 percent additional tariffs on India to discourage the purchase of Russian oil and sarcastically described the move as "mouse hitting elephant".
IBNS•Aug 29, 2025
'Your sons will be beheaded unless we stop Islam': US politician burns Quran, shares video
A US Republican candidate running for the 31st Congressional District seat in Texas has set ablaze a copy of the Holy Quran and vowed to end Islam in the state.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
'Your sons will be beheaded unless we stop Islam': US politician burns Quran, shares video
A US Republican candidate running for the 31st Congressional District seat in Texas has set ablaze a copy of the Holy Quran and vowed to end Islam in the state.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Japan trade negotiator cancels US trip last minute to finalise deal
Japan's trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa cancelled a visit to the US at the last minute on Thursday.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
US F-35 pilot ejects after 50-minute mid-air call with engineers ends in Alaska runway crash
A US Air Force F-35 pilot was forced to eject after nearly an hour spent on a mid-air conference call with engineers, trying unsuccessfully to fix a serious malfunction before the jet crashed on an Alaska runway.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
'Nuke India', 'Kill Trump': Minneapolis Catholic school shooter's messages on guns; video goes viral
Washington DC/IBNS: The words like "Nuke India", "Kill Trump Now" were written on the guns of the 23-year-old shooter, who opened fire at school children in the US city of Minneapolis, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
Modi's war: US official on Ukrainian conflict; slams India over Russian oil purchase
Washington DC/IBNS: White House trade advisor Peter Navarro has called the Russia-Ukraine war "Modi's war" in a fresh attack on India and its Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the purchase of oil from Moscow, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2025
3, including shooter, killed in Minneapolis Catholic School gunfire during morning mass
Two children and the shooter were killed while 20 others injured in a gunfire incident that occurred on Wednesday morning at the US's Minneapolis Catholic school, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Pakistan: Two FC personnel killed in terror attack in KP
At least two Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel died and 18 others were injured in a terror attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Monday, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
25 countries suspend postal service to US amid Trump tariff: UN
The UN agency responsible for the postal sector has said that 25 nations, including India, have suspended their outbound postal services to the US, citing uncertainties related to transit.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Chinese doctor accused of trying to smuggle cancer research from US to China
A Chinese medical researcher has been charged with theft of Trade Secrets, related to US-funded cancer research, and attempting to take it to China, officials said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Pakistan: Balochistan youth found dead after alleged enforced disappearance
The body of a Baloch youth, who was forcibly disappeared, was found dead with severe torture marks on his body in Pakistan's Balochistan region, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
UN official says killing of journalists in Gaza hospital attack ‘should shock the world’
The killing of five more Palestinian journalists in Gaza by Israeli forces – bringing the total killed overall to 247 since the war began – should shock the world into action, the UN human rights office said on Tuesday.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Two men publicly flogged in Indonesia for violating Sharia laws by hugging and kissing
Two men were publicly caned in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating the law by kissing and hugging, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2025
Australia expels Iranian ambassador after spy agency finds Tehran responsible for antisemitic attacks on its soil
Australia has expelled the Iranian ambassador to Canberra, Ahmad Sadeghi, after the country’s intelligence agency found that Iran was behind at least two antisemitic attacks on its soil.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
Australia expels Iranian ambassador after spy agency finds Tehran responsible for antisemitic attacks on its soil
Australia has expelled the Iranian ambassador to Canberra, Ahmad Sadeghi, after the country’s intelligence agency found that Iran was behind at least two antisemitic attacks on its soil.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe granted bail
A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday granted bail to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested last week on charges of misusing state funds when he was in power.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
After India, Australia now decides to suspend postal deliveries to US amid Trump tariff
Australia suspended some postal deliveries to the United States due to the 'complex and rapidly evolving situation' which is emerging amid the US President's decision to impose tariffs.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
Show respect to America: Trump makes new tariff threats to the world
US President Donald Trump has once again threatened to add 'substantial additional tariffs' on nations that impose digital services taxes and related regulations on US tech firms.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
Australia: Shooting in rural Porepunkah property leaves two Victorian Police Officers dead, one injured
Two Victorian Police officers died, and another was injured during a shooting at a rural property in Victoria state of Australia, on Tuesday.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
Australia: Shooting in rural Porepunkah property leaves two Victorian Police Officers dead, one injured
Two Victorian Police officers died, and another was injured during a shooting at a rural property in Victoria state of Australia, on Tuesday.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
WHO chief renews call for ceasefire after 20 people, including journalists, die in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital
World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus renewed his call for a ceasefire in Gaza following two deadly Israeli air strikes on the Nasser Hospital in the southern Strip on Monday.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
WHO chief renews call for ceasefire after 20 people, including journalists, die in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital
World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus renewed his call for a ceasefire in Gaza following two deadly Israeli air strikes on the Nasser Hospital in the southern Strip on Monday.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2025
Pakistani Foreign Minister visits Bangladesh, refuses to apologise for 1971 genocide
Bangladesh has demanded an apology for the 1971 genocide from Pakistan and even urged it to resolve long-standing historic issues during Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's visit to the South Asian country, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 25, 2025
Immigration population in US plunges for first time since 1960s amid Trump crackdown
The immigration population in the US, which has been growing for the past 50 years, has declined ever since US President Donald Trump took charge as the President for the second term, a new study has revealed.
IBNS•Aug 25, 2025
French, German postal services suspend certain deliveries to US amid imposition of tariffs
The French and German postal services have announced restrictions on package deliveries to the US amid tariffs imposed by the President Donald Trump-led government, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 25, 2025
Arson attack on Indian restaurant in London: Teen, adult arrested
At least two people, including a teen, have been arrested over an alleged arson attack on an Indian restaurant in London.
IBNS•Aug 24, 2025
Toy-like bomb explosion leaves two brothers dead in Pakistan
At least two minor brothers were injured after a toy-like bomb exploded in a house in Miramshah region of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.
IBNS•Aug 24, 2025
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