UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for global ceasefire on International Day of Peace
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the world to end wars and embrace peace, calling it a necessity that “cannot wait,” in his message on the International Day of Peace observed on September 21. “The world is crying out for peace,” Guterres said,
Jaishankar meets Philippines FM in New York, reviews UN and Indo-Pacific cooperation
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro in New York on Monday (Indian time) ahead of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), with discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation. “Pleased to
Netanyahu slams UK, Canada, Australia for recognising Palestine, calls it “rewarding terror”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sharply criticised the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia for formally recognising a Palestinian state, accusing the move of “rewarding terror” in the aftermath of the October 7 Hamas attacks. “There will be no Palestinian state west of
India, US strengthen defense medical and strategic cooperation in Hawaii visit
India and the United States are deepening their defense partnership beyond joint military drills, with a focus on medical collaboration and strategic cooperation. A senior delegation from India’s Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), led by Director General Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, visited
Petition filed in Islamabad High Court over Imran Khan’s X posts during imprisonment
A petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking action against the alleged inflammatory posts shared from the social media account of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan while he remains in prison. The plea, submitted by Ghulam Murtaza Khan
Zelensky urges sanctions, long-range weapons to counter Russia’s escalating strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday called for stronger international action against Russia, urging allies to impose tougher sanctions and provide Kyiv with long-range strike capabilities. Zelensky said Russia launched over 1,500 drones, 1,280 guided bombs, and 50 missiles in a single week,
Former South Korean president Yoon seeks bail in insurrection, abuse of power trial
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has filed for bail, citing health concerns and the need to prepare his defence, according to legal sources. Yoon, who has been in custody since July, faces charges of obstruction of duties, abuse of authority, and
Bangladesh court directs ACC to seek Interpol red notices against ex-minister Saifuzzaman Javed, wife
A Bangladesh court on Sunday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to request Interpol to issue red notices against former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and his wife Rukmila Zaman in connection with a corruption case, local media reported. Chattogram’s Senior Metropolitan Special Judge
UK, Australia, Canada formally recognise State of Palestine ahead of UNGA
In a major diplomatic shift, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada have formally recognised the State of Palestine, just days before the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York. The coordinated move is seen as one of the most significant Western
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee: Policy shift or bargaining chip with India?
By: Dr Avi Verma In a sweeping executive action signed Friday, President Donald Trump announced a new $100,000 annual application fee for H-1B visas, a dramatic escalation in his administration’s long-running effort to reshape U.S. immigration and labor policies. The order, coupled with
Nasscom warns H-1B visa fee hike could disrupt US innovation and job market
The U.S. administration’s decision to impose a steep $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications with just a one-day implementation deadline has raised concerns across the global technology sector. India’s IT industry body Nasscom warned on Saturday that the move could create ripple
Poland scrambles fighter jets as Russia strikes near Ukraine border
Poland scrambled fighter jets and activated air defence systems on Saturday after Russia launched strikes on Ukrainian targets close to the Polish border, the Armed Forces Operational Command announced. On-duty fighter pairs were deployed at dawn, with radar and air defence units placed
India and Greece hold maiden maritime exercise in Aegean Sea to boost naval cooperation
The Indian and Hellenic Navies successfully concluded their first-ever bilateral maritime exercise in the Aegean Sea, marking a new chapter in defence cooperation between India and Greece. The maiden exercise, conducted from September 13–18, featured two distinct phases. The harbour phase (Sep 13–17)
A Special Congratulatory Message on the 75th Birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi — September 17, 2025
By: Dr. Avi Verma On behalf of IndoUS Tribune and the Indian American community, I extend my warmest greetings to Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji on his birthday. On this auspicious occasion, we wish him good health, a long life, and continued strength
Krishnamoorthi condemns brutal murder of Indian American in Dallas
By: Dr. Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) issued a strong statement following the murder of Indian American immigrant Chandra Nagamallaiah, who was brutally killed in Dallas in front of his wife and son. “I am horrified by the brutal murder of Chandra
Krishnamoorthi, Moolenaar launch investigation into Futurewei’s role in advancing CCP tech agenda
By: Dr. Avi Verma Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Chairman John Moolenaar (MI-04), have announced a wide-ranging investigation into Futurewei Technologies, Inc., the U.S.-based research arm of Huawei. The inquiry follows
Hidden heart dangers for women under 65
By: Dr. Avi Verma Heart attacks are often thought of as a concern for older adults, but new research shows that women under 65 are at risk too — even if they appear healthy and have no traditional cardiovascular issues. Subtle symptoms like
Balancing accountability and free speech in the wake of tragedy
By: Dr. Avi Verma The tragic assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has sparked a wave of anger, grief, and public reckoning in America. Beyond the personal loss, the aftermath has opened a larger national debate—how far does the First Amendment go in
वृंदावन: तेरहवाँ पड़ाव – निधिवन मंदिर
IndoUS Tribune की “यात्रा और दर्शन: वृंदावन मंदिर” श्रृंखला में आपका स्वागत है! जहाँ भगवान कृष्ण की बांसुरी की धुन हवा में गूंजती है और हर गली राधा-कृष्ण के प्रेम की कहानियाँ सुनाती है। इस आध्यात्मिक यात्रा के तेरहवें पड़ाव पर हम पहुँच
A vibrant celebration of Hindi Diwas draws outstanding participation in Naperville
By: Ashwani Mahajan The Alliance of Indian Americans of Naperville Area (AIANA), in collaboration with the Hindi Club of Illinois and other supporting organizations, hosted a spectacular Hindi Diwas celebration on Sunday, at the 95th Street Library, drawing a standing-room-only audience. The overwhelming turnout highlighted