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Accenture's weak Q3, West Asia conflict impact cloud FY27 start for Indian IT: Report

New Delhi, June 20 -- Accenture's Q3FY26 miss is likely to cast a shadow over Indian IT peers as the start to FY27 looks softer, with delayed deal closures and prolonged client decision cycles emergin... Read More


NA resolution describes Pakistan as trusted, neutral mediator globallyPublished on: June 20, 2026 2:29 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- The National Assembly on Friday unanimously passed a resolution recognising Pakistan's efforts in facilitating a peace agreement between the US and Iran, saying the country's role... Read More


Pakistan refutes Afghan Taliban's claim of strikes in border areasPublished on: June 20, 2026 2:24 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- The information ministry on Friday refuted Afghanistan's claims of targeting alleged terrorist camps in the border areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. In a statement on ... Read More


Fire at Herat Industrial Factory Causes 20 Million Afghanis in Damage

Afghanistan, June 20 -- A fire at a manufacturing facility in Herat's industrial park caused an estimated 20 million Afghanis ($280,000) in damage early on Saturday, according to Taliban authorities, ... Read More


Vance warns Israel against criticising US-Iran dealPublished on: June 20, 2026 2:18 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday issued an extraordinary rebuke to Israeli critics of the Iran deal, warning them not to alienate their "only powerful ally" left in the worl... Read More


"If not India and the Indian people; then who?": Palestinian Embassy calls for urgent medical aid, says healthcare systems on verge of collapse

New Delhi, June 20 -- The Embassy of Palestine to India has issued an urgent appeal for immediate international and Indian intervention for medical aid, asserting that the healthcare sector in the ter... Read More


Iran announces closure of the Strait of Hormuz, citing ceasefire violations

Guwahati, June 20 -- By NE NOW NEW Guwahati: Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to vessel traffic, citing what it described as violations of a ceasefire agreement by the United St... Read More


Hunter Biden explodes over UFC event on White House lawn, challenges Don Jr. to cage fight

New Delhi, June 20 -- Hunter Biden launched a scathing attack on the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House South Lawn, arguing that the venue is being used as a symbol of presidential power rather ... Read More


Indonesia leads ASEAN rice production, ranks fourth globally: Govt

Jakarta, June 20 -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced Indonesia as the largest rice producer in Southeast Asia, and fourth in the world, as informed by the National Food Agency (Ba... Read More


Now, LebanonPublished on: June 20, 2026 1:53 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- The interim understanding between the US and Iran has moved the Middle East away from immediate war, but its first serious test has arrived almost as quickly as the ink on the tex... Read More