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Spirit Airlines Faces Shutdown Risk

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

Spirit Airlines appears to be moving closer to a possible shutdown as time runs out for the US government to decide on a potential bailout for the troubled low-cost carrier. Spirit Airlines Shutdown Risk The airline has been facing deep financial stress, with mounting losses, debt pressure and weak investor confidence. Its condition has raised […]

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Iran Warns US War May Resume

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

Iran’s armed forces have warned that conflict with the United States and Israel may resume, claiming that Washington is not showing commitment to agreements or diplomatic understandings. Iran Warns Of Renewed US War Mohammad Jafar Asadi, deputy of Iran’s military headquarters, said evidence suggested that the United States was not committed to agreements or treaties. […]

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CBI Arrests Bank Fraud Accused

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Kamlesh Parekh, an accused in a ₹2,672 crore bank fraud case, after he was extradited from the United Arab Emirates and brought back to India. CBI Arrests Kamlesh Parekh After UAE Extradition Kamlesh Parekh was brought to Delhi on May 1 after Indian authorities secured his extradition from […]

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Canada Spy Report Flags Khalistan Threat

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

Canada Spy Report Flags Khalistan Threat Canada’s intelligence agency has flagged Khalistani extremism as a national security concern while also naming India in foreign interference-related claims. The report has brought renewed attention to the security and diplomatic tensions that continue to affect India-Canada relations. Canada Flags Khalistani Extremism Threat The

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Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russian Oil Network

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

Ukraine has expanded drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, targeting refineries, pumping stations and export terminals far from the front line. The strikes are aimed at hurting Moscow’s war economy, though high global fuel prices may soften the financial impact on Russia. Ukraine Drone Strikes Target Russian Oil Ukrainian long-range drones have hit major Russian

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US Clears $8.6 Billion Arms Sales To Allies

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

The United States has approved military sales worth more than $8.6 billion to Israel, Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, amid heightened security tensions in West Asia and continuing concerns over Iran. US Arms Sales To Middle East Allies The US State Department approved the defence packages as part of emergency military sales to […]

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Scott Bessent Says Iran Blockade Will Continue

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

  US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said Washington will continue its blockade linked to Iran until freedom of navigation is restored in the Strait of Hormuz, while sharply criticising Iran’s leadership amid rising tensions in West Asia. US Treasury Secretary Targets Iran Leadership Bessent described Iran’s leadership as disconnected from realities on the ground

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Trump Rejects Iran Nuclear Proposal

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

  US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest proposal to end the ongoing conflict, saying Washington cannot allow Tehran’s leadership to acquire nuclear weapons. His remarks came as diplomatic efforts continued through regional mediators, even as tensions remained high over Iran’s nuclear programme and the future of the war. Trump Rejects Iran War Proposal

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Rajnath Singh Warns Italy On Pakistan Defence Tech

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged Italy not to share sensitive defence technology with Pakistan, citing India’s security concerns and Pakistan’s continued links to terrorism. The message was conveyed during bilateral talks with Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto in New Delhi. Rajnath Singh Italy Defence Talks Rajnath Singh and Guido Crosetto held discussions at

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India-UAE Trade Crosses $100 Billion

By BPN News Desk May 1, 2026

India-UAE bilateral trade has crossed $100 billion in 2025-26, with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal saying the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement has helped deepen trade, investment and business opportunities between the two countries. India-UAE CEPA Boosts Bilateral Trade The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement has played a major