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Several Killed in Bahamas Plane Crash

By BPN News Desk
Several people were killed after a small passenger aircraft crashed on North Andros in the Bahamas on Friday. Authorities have temporarily suspended Flamingo Air operations while investigators examine the cause of the fatal accident. Small Plane Crashes on North Andros The Cessna 402 aircraft departed Lynden Pindling International Airport in Nassau and was travelling to
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PM Modi Calls New Zealand Visit Historic Milestone

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described his visit to New Zealand as a historic milestone in bilateral relations, highlighting the recently signed free trade agreement and expanding cooperation in defence, education, technology and mobility. Modi Begins Historic New Zealand Visit Modi arrived in Auckland on Friday for a two-day official visit, becoming the first Indian
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IMF Cuts Global Growth, Raises China Forecast

By BPN News Desk
The International Monetary Fund has projected global economic growth at 3% for 2026, reflecting pressure from the Middle East conflict, elevated energy prices and persistent policy uncertainty. However, stronger investment and exports linked to artificial intelligence are partly offsetting the slowdown. IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast for 2026 The IMF expects the global
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Typhoon Bavi Puts Southern Japan on Alert

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Japan’s southwestern islands were placed on high alert on Friday as powerful Typhoon Bavi approached the Sakishima chain in Okinawa Prefecture. Authorities warned of destructive winds, torrential rain, flooding, landslides and dangerous coastal waves. Typhoon Bavi Approaches Sakishima Islands Typhoon Bavi was moving towards the remote island chain near Taiwan with maximum
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Andy Burnham Leads Race to Become UK PM

By BPN News Desk
Andy Burnham is on course to become Britain’s next prime minister after emerging as the leading candidate to replace Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader. The formal leadership process has begun, with Burnham securing strong backing among Labour MPs. Andy Burnham Leads Labour Leadership Race Burnham has received support from a large majority of Labour […]
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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Nears 3,900

By BPN News Desk
The death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to at least 3,889, according to the latest government assessment. Nearly 17,000 people were injured, while thousands of families were displaced by widespread destruction. (www.ndtv.com) Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises The official death toll increased from 3,811 to 3,889 as […]
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PM Modi Pushes Stronger India-Australia Trade Ties

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for faster expansion of India-Australia economic ties, highlighting opportunities in critical minerals, clean energy, infrastructure, technology and advanced manufacturing. He made the remarks while addressing business leaders during his official visit to Australia. Modi Addresses India-Australia CEO Forum Modi and Australian Prime
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Iran Fires Missiles Toward Jordan

By BPN News Desk
Iran said it fired 10 ballistic missiles at a US-linked military facility in Jordan, while Jordan said its air defences intercepted eight missiles launched from Iran with no casualties or damage reported. Iran Claims Strike On Jordan Base Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted what they described as a US command-and-control centre and an air […]
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US Airstrikes On Iran Kill 14, Wound 78

By BPN News Desk
Iran’s Health Ministry has said two days of US airstrikes across Iran killed at least 14 people and injured 78, as the renewed confrontation between Washington and Tehran widened across the Gulf region. US Airstrikes On Iran Kill 14 Iranian Health Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour announced the casualty figures on Thursday, saying the deaths and […]
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Iran Buries Ayatollah Khamenei In Mashhad

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Iran buried its late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad on Thursday, bringing a week of mass funeral processions and mourning ceremonies to a close amid renewed conflict with the United States. Khamenei Buried In Mashhad Shrine Khamenei’s body was carried through crowded streets in Mashhad before being taken […]