Dhaka, March 18 (IANS) Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed cabinet ministers and senior government officials to initiate a nationwide campaign to tackle rape and violence against women acros
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Washington, March 18 (IANS) President Donald Trump said the United States carried out military action against Iran to stop it from acquiring nuclear weapons, claiming the operation had significantly weakened Te
Tehran, March 18 (IANS) Iran's Supreme National Security Council confirmed that its secretary Ali Larijani has been killed in an attack, Iran's Tasnim news agency reported early Wednesday.In a statement, the co
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard defended President Donald Trumps decision to strike Iran, after National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Director Joe Kent resigned in
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Chinas advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomous systems pose a growing national security risk, US lawmakers and industry experts said, with concerns ranging from
Washington, March 17 (IANS) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that most NATO allies have declined to join the US military operation against Iran, criticising the alliance and asserting that Washington does no
Washington, March 17 (IANS) The Director of the US National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Joe Kent, has resigned with immediate effect, in a significant setback to President Donald Trump and the first high-le
Jerusalem, March 17 (IANS) Israel on Tuesday claimed that it has killed Irans Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani.In a statement shared on X, Israel Defence Forces (IDF) stated that Larjian
Washington, March 17 (IANS) Key US allies have pushed back against President Donald Trumps call to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, exposing widening rifts wit.jpg)
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The situation in Afghanistan is going from bad to worse and in the latest attack by Pakistan, 400 people were killed in an airstrike. Officials said this escalation is a dramatic one
Jerusalem, March 16 (IANS) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) announced Monday that it had begun "limited and targetted ground operations" against key Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon.Israeli Defense Mini
Tehran, March 16 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Monday that Tehran has neither sought a ceasefire nor negotiations with the United States, rejecting US claims that it requested a truce
Kabul, March 16 (IANS) Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it has conducted a targetted drone strike on a Pakistani military camp in the Wana area of South Waziristan region of Khyber Pakhtunkh
Washington, March 16 (IANS) US fighter jets have targeted Iran's military positions near the Chabahar Free Trade Zone, according to reports.The sounds of explosion were heard in the area behind the Chabahar Fre
Tehran, March 16 (IANS) Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei reiterated his country's demand for compensation from its "enemy.""We will obtain compensation from the enemy, and if he refuses, we will take as m
Washington, March 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that Washington is speaking with several countries about helping police the Strait of Hormuz, while asserting that Irans military capabilities have bee
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Dubai Airport on Monday announced to temporarily suspend all flights as a precautionary safety measure, after a drone struck a fuel tank in the area.Flights at DXB (Dubai Internationa
Washington, March 16 (IANS) The war with Iran could end within weeks, senior officials in the Trump administration said, even as fighting continues across the Middle East and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz
New York, March 16 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that the war with Iran could divert global attention and military resources away from Ukraines fight against Russia.In an interview wi
Jerusalem, March 15 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Sunday that it conducted a wave of strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure across Lebanon.As part of the strikes carried out on Saturday, the Israe
