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Amid international condemnation over escalating attacks on minorities in Bangladesh following the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, US Presidential candidate Donald Trump has voiced strong opposition to the violence. Describing Bangladesh as being in “a total state of chaos,” the former American president issued a statement on X on Friday night, expressing solidarity […]
Four individuals from Gujarat were killed after a Tesla car in which they were travelling crashed into a divider in Toronto, Canada. The incident took place at around 12:15 am on October 24. The car reportedly caught fire at Lake Shore Boulevard near Cherry Street, where the vehicle lost control, hit the guardrail and collided […]
Liberal MPs convened on Parliament Hill on Wednesday and internal calls for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to quit as a Liberal leader were growing. During the private meeting, dissenting MPs expressed their concerns to Trudeau, highlighting increasing dissatisfaction within the party. This meeting was part of the weekly caucus sessions held while the House […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a crucial bilateral meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in Vadodara on October 28, according to a statement released by the Gujarat government on Monday. Both nations are expected to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Laxmi Vilas Palace’s Durbar Hall. During their visit, Modi and Sánchez […]
The United States is investigating a leak of highly classified intelligence that discloses Israel’s potential plans for a retaliatory strike against Iran. The validity of the papers has been verified by one of the sources. A US official called the disclosure “deeply concerning”. The documents, which are dated October 15 and 16, were uploaded to […]
The US Justice Department has filed criminal charges against Vikash Yadav, a former Indian government employee, accusing him of orchestrating a failed “murder-for-hire” plot to assassinate Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who resides in New York City. Yadav, who was previously associated with India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), allegedly attempted to have Pannun […]
New Delhi: Israel’s military killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who is accused of being a key architect of his organisation’s October 7, 2023 attack in Israel that killed around 1,200 and precipitated the Israel-Hamas war, it announced on Thursday (October 17). In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that it and the Israel Security Agency confirmed […]
New Delhi: Testifying yesterday before an inquiry commission looking into foreign interference in Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated his allegation that the Indian government was involved in the 2023 murder of Khalistan activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar and other acts of violence in the country and provided an account – for the first time so […]
Nick Jonas made a hasty exit from the stage during the Jonas Brothers’ concert in Prague after a laser was aimed at him, sparking panic. Videos circulating online show Nick performing alongside his brothers, Kevin and Joe Jonas, when he noticed the laser and quickly ran for safety. He also signalled to his security team […]
The former wife of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Jemima Goldsmith, has made some grave accusations against the Shehbaz Sharif-led government. She said that her ex-husband was being kept in solitary confinement, that the authorities had turned off the power supply in his jail cell, and that he was no longer permitted to […]
Canada has accused the Indian government of involvement in homicide and extortion aimed at silencing critics of India living in Canada, further intensifying a diplomatic dispute that began with the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. On Monday, Canada expelled India’s High Commissioner, Sanjay Kumar Verma and five other Indian diplomats, accusing […]
India on Monday “strongly” dismissed a diplomatic communication from Canada, which suggested that the Indian High Commissioner and other diplomats were “persons of interest” in an ongoing investigation. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called the allegations “preposterous imputations” and linked them to the political agenda of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government. In a […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Iran’s Ayatollah regime that those who target Israel will suffer consequences and that Israel can reach any location in Iran or the Middle East after Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed by an Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) precision strike. Netanyahu said, “If someone rises up to kill you, kill […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed its willingness to work closely with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s new government on Tuesday and stated that it will talk about when to conduct the next review of Sri Lanka’s loan plan. In a statement, IMF said, “We look forward to working together with President Dissanayake and his team […]
French authorities have apprehended Pavel Durov, the creator of the Telegram messaging app, at an airport outside of Paris. He had an arrest order issued against him. The French-Russian billionaire, who had landed at Bourget Airport on a trip from Azerbaijan, was taken into custody on Saturday evening by agents of France’s anti-fraud division, which […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kyiv on Friday morning, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Ukraine since the country gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. This is after Modi’s two-day trip to Poland and it comes at the invitation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Modi landed in Kyiv around 7:30 […]
Turkey’s national communications authority claims to have blocked access to the social media platform Instagram. A senior government official accused Instagram of “censoring” information associated with Hamas. Reportedly, this led to the decision. The Communications Authority stated, without providing a reason, that “instagram.com has been blocked by a decision on the date of 02/08/2024” in […]
In his first campaign rally after surviving an assassination attempt, former US President Donald Trump turned down criticism that he poses a threat to democracy, telling a sizable audience in Michigan that he “took a bullet for democracy.” Trump’s running mate, J. D. Vance, also attended the Michigan event on Saturday. Trump is the Republican […]
US President Joe Biden, who has been under self-isolation at his Delaware residence shortly after he tested positive for COVID-19 early this week, completed his fourth dose of PAXLOVID on Friday. “President Biden completed his fourth dose of PAXLOVID this morning. His loose, non-productive cough and hoarseness continue to be his primary symptoms, but they […]
A shooting occurred at a mosque in Wadi al-Kabir, a district east of Muscat, the capital city of Oman. The incident took place during a significant religious event for Shia Muslims. Video footage captured the chaotic scene near the Imam Ali Mosque, with people fleeing as gunshots echoed and a voice cried out, “Oh God!” […]
