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US teen arrested over alleged Hindu temple attack plot, white supremacist manifesto found

Washington DC/IBNS: A 19-year-old man has been arrested in the United States for allegedly planning a mass shooting targeting a Hindu place of worship in the Aurora area of Illinois, media reports said.

India, Canada review strategic partnership as Anita Anand meets Jaishankar in New Delhi, with trade and security talks

New Delhi: Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Wednesday, with the two sides reviewing the renewed Canada-India Strategic Partnership and progress on trade, energy, people-to-people ties and security and defence cooperation.

Air France bans Pakistani pilots from Israel flights after security crackdown; United Airlines follows suit

Air France has barred Pakistani pilots and cabin crew from operating flights to and from Israel, following stricter enforcement of Israeli restrictions on airline personnel from countries that do not maintain diplomatic relations with the Jewish state, media reports said.

3 Indians killed in Germany apartment fire, man arrested on murder suspicion

Three Indian nationals were killed and five others injured in a fire at a residential building in the German city of Bochum, according to local media reports.

US arrests 2 Americans in North Korean IT scam targeting 70 firms

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the arrest of two American nationals accused of helping North Korean IT workers steal identities and secure fraudulent employment with US companies to generate revenue for the North Korean government.

'Won't go unchallenged': Muhammad Yunus heckling in New York triggers legal action warning

Dhaka/IBNS: An adviser to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has warned of legal action after former interim government chief and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was heckled at New York's John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport, media reports said.

flydubai cockpit attack probe widens: Two Maldivian pilots detained in UAE over links to Omani co-pilot

Two male Maldivian pilots working for flydubai have been detained by UAE police as the investigation into an alleged attempt by an Omani co-pilot to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight intensifies, media reports said.

Secret recorder at OpenAI? Saudi man faces charges over planting ‘sophisticated’ device

A Saudi national has been charged with allegedly planting a covert recording device inside the California office of OpenAI, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

Secret recorder at OpenAI? Saudi man faces charges over ‘sophisticated’ device

A Saudi national has been charged with allegedly planting a covert recording device inside the California office of OpenAI, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said.

Pakistan test-fires Fatah-2 ER missile, claims capability to defeat enemy defences

Pakistan on Tuesday successfully test-fired its Fatah-2 extended-range (ER) ballistic missile, media reports said.

Two more flydubai pilots arrested in Dubai over suspected terror plot: Reports say

Two more flydubai pilots have reportedly been arrested in Dubai on suspicion of planning a terror attack, raising fresh questions about a cockpit security scare involving an Omani co-pilot accused of attempting to seize control of a passenger aircraft.

‘Putin attacked our gas infrastructure’: Zelenskyy’s big claim after Trump’s energy ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of continuing to attack energy infrastructure in his country despite US President Donald Trump’s announcement of an immediate energy ceasefire.

Pakistan Army Aircraft crashes in Quetta due to technical fault, two pilots killed

A training aircraft of the Pakistan Army crashed near Nawan Killi in Quetta on Monday due to a technical fault, killing two military pilots, media reports said.

Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win Nobel Prize in Economics. All details here

US economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation, the award-giving body announced on Monday.

Shipwreck in Djibouti : Death toll rises to 139 as 84 remain missing

At least 139 migrants have died after their boat capsized off Djibouti, with a further 84 people still missing, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Sunday.

Russia-Ukraine war: Trump announces immediate energy ceasefire, Zelenskyy reacts

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said Ukraine and Russia have reached an energy ceasefire which has come into force immediately.

Tension in KP: Pakistan govt imposes emergency in Imran Khan's stronghold, army deployment authorised

Pakistan's President on Sunday imposed an emergency and governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), suspending the provincial government led by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), according to reports.

Pakistan horror: 13-year-old boy, mother die as toy-like explosive blows up at home

A 13-year-old boy and his mother were killed after a toy-like explosive explodes inside their home in Multan, Pakistan, media reports said.

US, UN and Canada condemn deadly Houthi attack on Saudi Airport that killed 12

World leaders have condemned a deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reportedly carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels, which left 12 people dead and hundreds injured.

Nepal flash flood sweeps away 35 houses, damages hydropower project; army launches rescue

More than 35 houses and bridges were swept away, and a hydropower project was damaged after a flash flood struck Nepal's Gorkha district on Sunday, months after devastating floods killed more than 1,400 people in the Himalayan country.

Bloodshed in US: 9 killed in Erie shooting, including two children

At least nine people, including two children, were killed in a shooting in a residential neighbourhood in US city of Erie, on Friday, according to media reports.

Ukraine needs a 'new President', says Trump amid Zelenskyy's criticisms over Russian diesel deal

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he believed it was time for Ukraine to get a new president, responding to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's criticism of a US deal involving Russian diesel supplies.

Pakistan kidnapping drama ends: 11 labourers released after days in captivity

At least 11 labourers abducted by a group of armed men in Pakistan’s Duki district have been released following negotiations, media reports said.

‘Rogue Court’: Trump administration imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court

The Donald Trump-led US administration on Friday imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), triggering a diplomatic clash with the international judicial body.

Navi Pillay jokes about sharing Nobel Peace Prize with Trump; US President fires back

Navi Pillay had barely finished receiving applause after being named the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize laureate when she made a light-hearted remark about US President Donald Trump.

Netanyahu calls Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay a 'bigot' over Gaza genocide findings

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday sharply criticised the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to jurist Navi Pillay, calling her a "bigot" over her statements and findings concerning Israel's military campaign in Gaza.

Who is Navi Pillay? Indian-origin South African jurist wins Nobel Peace prize

Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, the Indian-origin South African jurist, has won the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and uphold international law, the awarding committee said on Friday.

US targets Microsoft, Infosys, Tata in green card crackdown: What does it mean for Indian IT workers?

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has suspended several major technology companies, including Microsoft, Infosys and Tata, from participating in the Permanent Labour Certification (PERM) programme, citing concerns that foreign hiring practices could adversely affect American workers.

Carney congratulates Anne Carson on Nobel Prize in Literature, calls win 'a proud moment for Canada'

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday congratulated Canadian poet Anne Carson after she was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, calling it "an extraordinary achievement" and "a proud moment for Canada."

Carney announces $2 billion plan to retrofit one million Canadian homes, with heat pump rebates of up to $10,000

Sherbrooke, Que: Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday announced a $2 billion federal investment to retrofit one million homes across Canada, led by a new national rebate of up to $10,000 for households that switch to electric heat pumps.

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