Americas International

US and Israel Successfully Defended Iran’s Missile Attack – Biden

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2024

In a recent escalation, nearly 200 ballistic missiles were launched by Iran towards Israel, prompting a swift and coordinated response from both the United States and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). According to a statement by the White House, President Joe Biden directed U.S. military assets to actively support the defense of Israel, reinforcing the […]

International Middle East

Watch: Iran launches missile attack on Israel

By BPN News Desk October 1, 2024

Iran has launched a significant missile strike against Israel, sending shockwaves across the region. Air raid sirens blared throughout Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Haifa as dozens of missiles filled the skies, forcing Israeli citizens to seek shelter. The incident marks a serious escalation in the ongoing conflict, with heightened fears of further retaliation. Israel’s

International Middle East

White House Warns of Imminent Iranian Ballistic Missile Attack on Israel

By BPN News Desk October 1, 2024

In a significant development, the White House has issued a warning that Iran is preparing to launch a ballistic missile attack against Israel. The alert comes a day after the Israeli military conducted “limited, localized and targeted ground raids” against Hezbollah in Lebanon. “The United States has indications that Iran is preparing to imminently launch […]

International Middle East

PM Modi Discusses West Asia Situation with Israeli PM Netanyahu

By Editor - News Desk October 1, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, to discuss the recent developments in West Asia. This dialogue comes amidst rising tensions and the ongoing conflict in the region, highlighting India’s concern over the escalating situation. India’s Stand Against Terrorism During the conversation, Modi

International Middle East

IDF Conducts Targeted Ground Raids on Hezbollah Positions

By Editor - News Desk October 1, 2024

In accordance with directives from the political echelon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) initiated limited, localized, and targeted ground raids against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. These operations are based on precise intelligence and focus on terrorist targets and infrastructure posing an immediate threat to communities in northern Israel. IDF Strategy and

International

Hamas Leader in Lebanon Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Refugee Camp

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2024

Palestinian militant group Hamas announced on Monday that its leader in Lebanon, Fatah Sharif Abu al-Amine, was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting his home in the Al-Bass refugee camp near the city of Tyre, southern Lebanon. The attack also claimed the lives of his wife, son, and daughter, according to a statement by Hamas, […]

Asia International

Pakistan Cuts 1.5 Lakh Jobs, Shuts Six Ministries to Secure IMF Loan

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2024

In a bid to meet the stringent conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $7 billion loan package, Pakistan has announced drastic measures, including cutting 1.5 lakh government jobs, shutting down six ministries, and merging two others. The decision, aimed at reducing administrative expenditures, was reported by PTI on Sunday, September 29. […]

Asia International

Nepal Flood Death Toll Reaches 192 as Rescue Operations Intensify

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2024

Search and rescue operations continue in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, after devastating monsoon floods and landslides claimed at least 192 lives across the Himalayan nation. The catastrophic floods, triggered by the heaviest rains in more than two decades, have wreaked havoc throughout the region, displacing thousands and destroying infrastructure. Unplanned Urban Expansion

Asia International

Rajnath Singh Criticizes Pakistan Over IMF Bailout, Offers Larger Aid If Ties Improved

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking at an election rally in the Gurez border area of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, stated that India could have provided Pakistan with a bailout package larger than the one recently approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). However, this assistance could have been offered only if Pakistan had maintained […]

Americas International

European Foreign Ministers Dismiss Claims of Trump Being Mocked

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2024

Foreign ministers from several European nations, known for their strong ties with the United States, have dismissed Vice President Kamala Harris’ recent assertion that world leaders are “laughing” at former President Donald Trump. During the September presidential debate, Harris commented on Trump’s reputation, stating, “World leaders are laughing at