Op-Sindoor outreach team visits Ambedkar Museum in London

IANS | June 1, 2025 11:04 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) An all-party delegation led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad visited the Ambedkar Musuem in London during its visit to the UK capital as part of India's outreach effort to convey India's unequivocal commitment to defeat terrorism.

Bangladesh’s anti-Yunus wave: A tale of democratic disillusionment (IANS Analysis)

IANS | June 1, 2025 10:17 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Nine months ago, Bangladesh seemed to be basking in the sunlit uplands of promise and reform. Today, that same horizon is cloaked in a gathering storm of disenchantment. The protagonist of this tragicomic reversal is none other than Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus, whose ascent to interim leadership had been hailed as a beacon of hope in the aftermath of the July uprising.

Israel slams 'fake' reporting of attack near aid distribution centre in Gaza

IANS | June 1, 2025 9:16 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Amidst the ongoing face-off in Gaza, a humanitarian aid distribution centre in Southern Gaza’s Rafah came under fire on Sunday, resulting in the death of more than 30 Palestinians. Gaza was quick to pin blame on Israel for ‘killing innocents’ but the latter dismissed the claims as plain lies and also accused Hamas of colluding with major news portals like Al Jazeera and BBC to fan a fake propaganda.

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina charged with crimes against humanity

IANS | June 1, 2025 3:14 PM

Dhaka, June 1 (IANS) Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been formally charged with crimes against humanity by the country's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) over her alleged role in the violent nationwide uprising of July 2024, according to local media reports.

Put Pakistan where it belongs - on FATF grey list: Former Danish Ambassador (IANS exclusive)

IANS | June 1, 2025 1:30 PM

Copenhagen/New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Lauding India's Operation Sindoor and the ongoing diplomatic outreach mission, a seasoned diplomat from Denmark on Sunday advocated the international community to take a strong action against Pakistan, including by putting the country back on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for its continuous involvement in terror financing and backing global terror outfits.