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Pakistan Offers To Take Back UK Grooming Convicts

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

Pakistan has proposed accepting two convicted members of a UK grooming gang in exchange for Britain returning two political dissidents living in the United Kingdom. The proposal was raised by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi during a meeting with the British High Commissioner. The offer comes as both countries face pressure over deportations and asylum cases […]

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Firefighter Killed As Bushfires Hit NSW And Tasmania

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

A 59-year-old firefighter died after being struck by a falling tree while battling a bushfire north of Sydney near Bulahdelah, officials confirmed. The incident happened overnight as emergency crews worked to contain dozens of fires burning across New South Wales and Tasmania. Authorities called the loss a tragic reminder of the risks faced by frontline […]

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Mamdani Tells Immigrants To Know Their Rights After ICE Raid

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani released a video message urging immigrants to understand their legal rights after a recent immigration enforcement raid in Manhattan. The message was issued days after an attempted ICE operation in Chinatown sparked protests and concerns among local residents. Mamdani will take office on January 1, 2026. He said New […]

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Trump ‘Disappointed’ Zelenskyy Hasn’t Read Peace Plan

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

US President Donald Trump said he was “a little disappointed” that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had not yet read the US peace proposal presented during talks in Miami. The discussions ended without a breakthrough in efforts to resolve the ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin had accepted the proposal, although […]

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JD Vance Faces Backlash Over Immigration Remarks

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

US Vice-President JD Vance has drawn strong criticism after saying that mass migration is “stealing the American Dream.” The comments were made in a social media post and quickly triggered debate across the country. Critics accused Vance of using divisive language and pointed out that his own family has immigrant roots. Vance’s wife, Usha Vance, […]

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Thailand Launches Air Strikes After Border Clash

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

Thailand has carried out air strikes along its border with Cambodia after a clash between the two armies left one Thai soldier dead and several others injured. The incident took place in Ubon Ratchathani province, close to disputed territory between both countries. Clash And Response Thai officials said the fighting began when Cambodian forces allegedly […]

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Netanyahu Says Gaza Truce May Enter Next Phase Soon

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the truce plan in Gaza could soon move into its second phase. He stated that the first phase of the deal is “almost complete” and only one final condition remains before the next steps can begin. Final Step Of First Phase According to Netanyahu, the handover of the […]

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Trump Jr Says US May Withdraw Support for Ukraine

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

Donald Trump Jr has said the United States may stop supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia. Speaking at an international forum, he claimed the country could soon stop “acting like the one writing the cheque”, indicating a possible reduction in financial and military assistance. Criticism of Ukraine’s Leadership Trump Jr strongly criticised Ukraine’s political […]

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Delhi Works On Dates For Zelenskyy Visit

By BPN News Desk December 7, 2025

After hosting Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week, New Delhi is now preparing for a possible visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Officials said discussions are underway to finalise suitable dates. The visit is expected to take place after the Winter Session of Parliament, with January being considered as a likely window. Diplomatic Balance […]

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US Official Visits India For Trade Discussions

By BPN News Desk December 7, 2025

A senior official from the US State Department has arrived in New Delhi as part of ongoing efforts to accelerate trade talks between the two countries. The visit comes at a time when both governments have expressed confidence that a first-stage trade agreement can be finalised soon. Meetings are expected to take place with senior […]