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TEHRAN – A series of loud explosions shook the Iranian capital on Thursday, according to a breaking report by the state-run Tasnim News Agency. The agency said “several explosions” were heard in different parts of Tehran, prompting widespread concern among residents and international observers. Video footage released by Tasnim shows thick plumes of smoke rising …
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Lebanon’s former President Michel Aoun has strongly condemned Israel’s recent strikes on Iran, declaring that the offensive not only harmed the Iranian people but also sabotaged international efforts aimed at maintaining peace in the Middle East. In a statement released by the Lebanese presidency on social media platform X, Aoun warned that Israel’s military action …
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From Gaza to Syria, Lebanon to Iraq—and now Iran—military escalations led by Israel have unfolded almost simultaneously, marking perhaps the most dramatic regional escalation in recent Middle Eastern history. The ostensible motives of “self‑defense” and “national security” mask a far larger strategy—one that critics warn uses coordinated military escalations to project power over Muslim-majority states …
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp plunge on Friday as regional instability escalated following confirmed Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites. The benchmark KSE-100 Index, which had shown strong momentum in recent sessions, dropped drastically amid panic-selling and investor anxiety. The index opened at a high of 123,058.06, but quickly reversed …
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Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s large-scale military strikes on Iran, labeling them as “unjustified and illegitimate aggression” and a blatant violation of international law. In a statement issued on Friday, the Foreign Office (FO) said the strikes violated Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, calling the action a clear breach of the United Nations Charter and …
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Israeli ambassador to France, Joshua Zarka, has confirmed that Paris was not informed in advance of Israel’s large-scale airstrikes on Iran, revealing a clear shift in diplomatic relations. Speaking on RTL Radio, Zarka stated, “The French state for a certain period is not as close as it was before. It’s an ally, but not to …
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In a major escalation, Iran has launched over 100 drones at Israel following Israel’s early morning airstrike involving nearly 200 fighter jets. The development marks a dangerous turn in regional hostilities, bringing the Middle East closer to full-scale war. According to Israeli Army Spokesperson Brigadier General Effie Defrin, Tehran’s drone attack is retaliation for the …
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Palestinian resistance group Hamas has sharply condemned Israel’s large-scale airstrikes on Iran, calling them “a brutal aggression” and a direct threat to the stability of the Middle East. The group issued a strongly worded statement via Telegram shortly after Israel confirmed the launch of Operation Rising Lion, which targeted Iranian nuclear and military sites in …
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Following Israel’s massive airstrike on Iran under Operation Rising Lion, the United States has been careful to describe the action as “unilateral” and repeatedly stated it was “not involved.” These phrases, repeated in press briefings and official statements, strongly suggest Washington is deliberately distancing itself from the Israeli decision. Despite this, former President Donald Trump, …
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Israel launched its most extensive military assault on Iran in modern history, naming the mission Operation Rising Lion. The offensive marks a significant escalation in tensions between the two countries and is being labeled by analysts as the largest Israeli strike since the Iran–Iraq War. The attack targeted nuclear, military, and political sites across Tehran …
WASHINGTON: A wave of anxiety has swept across global diplomatic and military circles following reports that Israel may be preparing for an imminent military strike on Iran, according to the New York Times. Officials in both the United States and Europe expressed growing concern that such a move could destabilize the Middle East and derail …
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AHMEDABAD: In one of India’s worst aviation disasters, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing everyone on board. The aircraft was en route to Gatwick Airport in London when it plunged into a residential area near the airport. Authorities confirmed that the plane crashed into the …
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The Hind Rajab Foundation has formally submitted a war crimes complaint to the Metropolitan Police War Crimes Unit in the United Kingdom, alleging that the Israeli Navy violated multiple international laws during its interception of the Gaza-bound humanitarian vessel “Madleen.” The ship, flying the British flag, was reportedly carrying aid to besieged Palestinians in Gaza …
ISLAMABAD – In much-needed relief for electricity consumers in Karachi, the power tariff is likely to be reduced by Rs4.69 per unit for K-Electric users. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has scheduled a hearing on June 19 to review K-Electric’s petition seeking a tariff cut under the monthly fuel adjustment formula. If NEPRA …
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Today, June 12, the world marks World Day Against Child Labour — a day meant to raise awareness about the exploitation of children forced to work, instead of learning, playing, and simply being children. This year’s theme, “Progress is clear, but there’s more to do: let’s speed up efforts,” couldn’t be more relevant. Across continents, …
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A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, informally called “Nimbus,” has triggered a spike in cases across Asia and is now appearing in other parts of the world. Health officials are raising concerns over the variant’s signature symptom — an intensely painful sore throat, described as “razor blade throat.” According to Salon, the variant now accounts for …
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On June 12, the world—including Pakistan—observes World Day Against Child Labour, focusing on the urgent need to eliminate child labour. This year’s theme, “Progress is clear, but there’s more to do: let’s speed up efforts!”, calls for renewed momentum in global efforts to end this exploitative practice. Governments, civil society, trade unions, and international organizations …
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Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has warned that the threat of full-scale war between Pakistan and India is at an all-time high. In an interview with the New York Post, he blamed India’s recent unilateral actions for dangerously lowering the threshold for armed conflict in the region. Bilawal’s comments …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition survived a major political challenge on Thursday, as the Knesset rejected a motion to dissolve itself in a key preliminary vote. The move, backed by opposition lawmakers and some religious parties, was seen as an attempt to trigger snap elections that recent polls suggest Netanyahu would likely lose. …
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The Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, released a video Monday showing two Israeli hostages appealing for their lives. They warned that the renewed Israeli bombardment on Gaza could kill them. The video, titled “Tell Them, Ohad,” shows the captives discussing their worsening mental, physical, and security conditions. They called on fellow detainees released …
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially brought online shopping within the tax net under the Finance Bill 2025-26. According to The News, this significant move aims to regulate the growing e-commerce sector and ensure tax compliance from digital marketplaces, payment intermediaries, and courier services involved in the sale of goods and services ordered …
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Greenland’s vast ice sheet melted 17 times faster than its historical average during a powerful May heatwave, a new report from the World Weather Attribution (WWA) scientific network revealed on Wednesday. The intense warming also affected Iceland, setting records and raising global concerns. The WWA attributed this dramatic increase in melting to human-driven climate change. …
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As the war in Gaza rages on, a silent but devastating crisis grows deeper: the mental health catastrophe gripping its people. For thousands of children and families, the relentless bombing, displacement, and loss have pushed psychological suffering to critical levels. According to international aid agencies, more than 80% of Gaza’s population now requires some form …
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