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Over 20 juveniles arrested in Australia's Queensland amid youth crime crackdown

Canberra, Apr 19 (UNI) Australian police reported on Friday that a three-week operation targeting high-risk juvenile offending recently concluded in Queensland's Gold Coast, with more than 20 young people apprehended and charged.
A specialist taskforce was deployed between March 25 and April 14 to the Gold Coast, arresting 23 young people on 92 charges and three adults on 12 offenses.
During their operation, the specialists also assisted in investigations after a 16-year-old girl was assaulted by a group of youths in Surfers Paradise on April 6 and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
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BNP leader voices concern over 35 pc US tariff, says it could destroy key export sector

11 Jul 2025 | 7:38 PM

Dhaka, July 11 (UNI) Voicing concern over the 35% tariff rate by the US, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that such an exorbitant tax could potentially destroy Bangladesh’s key export sector, which is already facing a decline, reports Business Standard BD.

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Hungarian PM Viktor Orban slams Ukraine, EU for 'pretending' they can win their 'long-lost war' with Russia

11 Jul 2025 | 6:57 PM

Budapest, July 11 (UNI) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, slamming the leadership of both Ukraine and the EU, said that both know that Kyiv lost its war with Russia long back, but both parties are afraid to admit it and instead are pretending that they can win even though they know it’s impossible, reports TASS.

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BNP rules out alliance with Jamaat, says door open for talks with NCP

11 Jul 2025 | 6:03 PM

Dhaka, July 11 (UNI) Ruling out any alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami in the upcoming national elections, senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Salahuddin Ahmed has however said that the BNP is ready to hold talks with the National Citizen Party (NCP).

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UK to boost Ukraine's defence with 5,000 Thales missiles, provide 283 mn Euros aid

11 Jul 2025 | 4:51 PM

London, July 11 (UNI) Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will sign a deal, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer in March, to supply Ukraine with more than 5,000 air defence missiles from Thales.

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Russian FM Lavrov confirms discussion on new approach to Ukraine resolution with US Secy State Rubio

11 Jul 2025 | 4:28 PM

Moscow/Washington, July 11 (UNI) Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has confirmed that he has reached a settlement regarding Ukraine with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, with the two parties discussing a new approach to handle the war and bring forth a resolution, which Rubio will later discuss with US President Donald Trump, reports Russian state media TASS.

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