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North Korea Launches Missiles into Eastern Waters

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

On May 8, 2025, North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters, marking the country’s sixth such provocation this year. The missiles were launched from the Wonsan area between 8:10 a.m. and 9:20 a.m., and reportedly traveled up to 800 kilometers before splashing down into the sea. The launch has heightened regional […]

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Xi Jinping in Moscow to Cement ‘No-Limits’ Partnership With Putin

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

Chinese President Xi Jinping has landed in Moscow for a four-day state visit aimed at bolstering the “no-limits” partnership between China and Russia. His arrival coincides with the Victory Day celebrations on May 9, marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany. The timing of the visit is not only symbolic […]

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Trump Offers Mediation as India-Pakistan Tensions Mount After Operation Sindoor

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

As tensions continue to rise between India and Pakistan following India’s precision airstrikes under Operation Sindoor, former U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped in with an offer to mediate. Speaking to reporters, Trump expressed concern over the developing conflict and said he would be willing to help if either side sought his involvement. “I want […]

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Pakistan ‘Trying to Avoid War’, But Military Ready, Says Defence Minister

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

Amid rising tensions following India’s Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that his country is “trying to avoid” a full-scale war with India. However, he warned that the Pakistani military is fully prepared for such a scenario if escalation continues. In an interview with CNN, Asif described India’s recent overnight

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Pakistan Army Attends Funerals of Terrorists Killed in Operation Sindoor

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

In a development that has sparked international concern, Pakistan Army personnel were seen attending funerals of terrorists killed during India’s Operation Sindoor. The precision airstrikes, conducted in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, were aimed at dismantling terror infrastructure used by groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD). Among those

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Operation Sindoor: Azerbaijan Backs Pakistan, Condemns Indian Strikes

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

In a notable diplomatic development, Azerbaijan has openly sided with Pakistan in the aftermath of India’s Operation Sindoor, which involved precision airstrikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The strikes, conducted in response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians, have drawn mixed international reactions — and Azerbaijan

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Trump Tells Carney ‘Never Say Never’ Amid Canada Statehood Banter

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

In a pointed yet humorous exchange at the White House, former U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney drew international attention over a symbolic remark about Canada’s sovereignty. When Carney firmly declared, “Canada is not for sale,” Trump smirked and replied, “Never say never,” reviving a decades-old joke about the idea of […]

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Operation Sindoor: Pakistan Puts Hospitals, Airports on Red Alert

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

Amid escalating tensions following India’s Operation Sindoor, Pakistan has placed the entire country on red alert. Government hospitals, emergency services, and airports have been instructed to prepare for any eventuality, as Islamabad braces for potential retaliation or further escalation. Authorities confirmed that hospitals across all provinces, including Punjab,

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Israel Supports India’s Operation Sindoor Strikes

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

In a strong diplomatic statement, Israel has extended full support to India following the latter’s military strikes under Operation Sindoor. The operation, which targeted nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), was carried out in response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians. “Israel supports India’s right for self-defense.

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China Urges Restraint, Regrets India’s Anti-Terror Strikes

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

China has officially reacted to India’s military strikes under Operation Sindoor, expressing “regret” over the action and voicing concern about the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The strikes, which targeted terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), were carried out in response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.