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IDF eliminates Hezbollah-linked commander in Lebanon, Gaza militant tied to October 7 attack

Tel Aviv, April 9 -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday said it had eliminated multiple terror operatives in separate operations, including a senior commander of the Lebanese Resistance Briga... Read More


European allies "stepping up" and responding to Trump's requests, says NATO Chief Mark Rutte

Washington, April 9 -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte underscored on Thursday that American involvement remains vital for the alliance, even as European nations increase their military contribution... Read More


EU's Kaja Kallas urges shift from 'fragile' US-Iran ceasefire to permanent peace during Riyadh mission

Riyadh, April 9 -- Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, for a high-stakes diplomatic push to transform a temporary two-week truce between the Uni... Read More


Carney, European leaders welcome US-Iran ceasefire

Ottawa/IBNS, April 9 -- Prime Minister Mark Carney and European leaders on Tuesday welcomed a newly announced two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, urging all sides to move quickly to... Read More


Oil Market Today: Brent Crude Falls to $94.75, WTI Slides to $94.41 on Hopes of Strait of Hormuz Reopening; Prices Crash 16% Amid Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran

India, April 9 --  Oil plummeted on Wednesday, falling below $100 a barrel, on hope of the Strait of Hormuz reopening after President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran. Brent ... Read More


Dhaka seeks Hasina, Kamal extradition; India silent

Bangladesh, April 9 -- Bangladesh has reiterated the extradition of key individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, in line with the extrad... Read More


Pakistan's 'neutral broker' claim questioned as US role in Iran ceasefire emerges

India, April 9 -- As a fragile ceasefire briefly eased tensions in the Middle East after weeks of escalating conflict, new revelations have cast doubt on Pakistan's portrayal of itself as a neutral me... Read More


Grindr hosting White House Correspondents' dinner? Fact-checking viral claim about dating app

India, April 9 -- Several social media accounts on X claimed that Grindr the gay dating app was hosting the White House Correspondents' dinner, causing a buzz. "Grindr, the gay dating app, will host ... Read More


SJF President Raju Lama to Participate in Prestigious UN Global Governance Summit

Bangladesh, April 9 -- In a significant recognition of international media leadership and South Asian representation in global governance, Raju Lama, International President of the SAARC Journalist Fo... Read More


Bangladeshi ship sails through Hormuz as ceasefire holds

Bangladesh, April 9 -- A two-week ceasefire in the Middle East has given relief to global shipping, allowing vessels to move again through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, which had been ... Read More