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Iran Rejects Trump-Khamenei Meeting Idea

By BPN News Desk June 7, 2026

  Iran has dismissed the possibility of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signalling that direct top-level engagement between Tehran and Washington remains unlikely amid continuing tensions. Iran Rejects Trump Meeting Proposal Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected the suggestion after Trump indicated

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US And Iran Exchange Fire Near Strait Of Hormuz

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

The United States and Iran exchanged fresh fire near the Strait of Hormuz, raising new concerns over regional security and the stability of a fragile ceasefire. The latest escalation involved Iranian drones, US strikes on coastal radar sites and missile attacks targeting areas linked to US military presence in the Gulf. US Strikes Iranian Radar […]

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Putin Says BRICS Has Overtaken G7

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said BRICS has overtaken the G7 in economic size, while praising India as a key partner in the global technology and software sector. Speaking at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Putin said developing economies are playing a larger role in global growth as Western influence declines. BRICS Economic Growth […]

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US Issues New Sanctions On Iran LPG Network

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

The United States has announced fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting a network accused of smuggling Iranian liquefied petroleum gas to overseas markets. The action is part of Washington’s wider effort to restrict Iran’s energy revenue and disrupt trade routes allegedly used to evade existing sanctions. US Sanctions Target Iranian LPG Smuggling The US Treasury Department

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Putin Says No Reason To Meet Zelensky Now

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he currently sees no reason to hold direct talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, arguing that groundwork for a long-term agreement must come before any face-to-face meeting. Putin Rejects Zelensky Meeting Proposal Putin made the remarks after Zelensky published an open letter proposing direct talks to help end the […]

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US Court Strikes Down Trump Immigration Freeze

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

A US federal judge has struck down immigration policies introduced under President Donald Trump that had paused key immigration benefit decisions for applicants from 39 countries. The ruling said the measures were unlawful and affected applications related to asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship. Trump Immigration Freeze Blocked By US Court Chief US District

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India Slams Pakistan Over Kashmir Remarks At UN

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

India has strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council after Islamabad again raised Jammu and Kashmir during a discussion on the Council’s annual report. New Delhi said UNSC membership carries serious responsibility and should not be misused to push biased political narratives. India Rejects Pakistan’s Kashmir Claims India’s Permanent Representative

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US-Iran Strikes Threaten Fragile Ceasefire

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

The United States and Iran exchanged fresh military action on Saturday, raising new concerns over a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East. The latest escalation involved Iranian drones, US strikes on radar sites, and air raid alerts in Gulf countries. US Strikes Iranian Radar Sites The US military said it shot down four Iranian drones […]

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Chief Justice Surya Kant Heckled At London Event

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s lecture in London was disrupted after some attendees raised questions during the event, prompting the Indian High Commission in London to condemn what it described as “indecorous audience behaviour.” CJI Surya Kant London Event Chief Justice Surya Kant was speaking at Birkbeck College in London on June 4, where […]

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Putin Says Sanctions Threats Against India Will Backfire

By BPN News Desk June 6, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised India’s independent foreign policy stance, saying any attempt to threaten New Delhi with sanctions would “boomerang immediately.” His remarks came as he underlined India’s focus on national interest and rejected the idea that external pressure could dictate its diplomatic choices. Putin Praises India’s Independent Foreign Policy