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Gaza child casualties: UN inquiry reports 20, 179 children killed; Israel rejects findings
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (661+ words) A UN commission chaired by Srinivasan Muralidhar reported that Israeli forces killed more than 20, 000 Palestinian children in Gaza. The commission said it found evidence of deliberate, targeted attacks on children. It also linked child deaths to the wider hostilities since…...
US-Iran peace deal discussed as President Pezeshkian meets Pakistan's civilian and military leaders
23+ hour, 23+ min ago (920+ words) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders on Tuesday. Talks covered regional developments and peace moves involving the US. Pezeshkian, on a day-long visit, held separate meetings with President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,…...
Iran-US peace initiatives lead talks as Pezeshkian meets Pakistan's top leaders in Islamabad
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (666+ words) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Pakistan's senior leadership in Islamabad on Tuesday. The talks covered regional developments and peace efforts linked to the US. Officials also discussed steps to strengthen Pakistan-Iran relations. Security was tightened across the capital during the…...
Muharram in Tyre as mourners gather after reported Israel Hezbollah ceasefire
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (593+ words) In Lebanon's southern city of Tyre, mourners gathered on Friday for Muharram rites as a reported Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire took effect. The coastal city showed heavy damage after Israeli airstrikes. Many streets had collapsed buildings and piles of rubble. The ceremony…...
US-Iran peace deal welcomed by Gulf states as they urge Strait of Hormuz navigation safeguards
1+ week, 2+ day ago (679+ words) Gulf states welcomed a peace deal between the US and Iran on Monday. The countries urged safe sea lanes and free global shipping. They also called for steady movement through the Strait of Hormuz. The US said the agreement ended…...
Iran-US News Live Updates: Brent Crude Falls Below $85/Barrel, Trump Announces Peace Deal
1+ week, 2+ day ago (248+ words) Apart from crude, global stock markets also reacted sharply to the development. Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific are surging following the announcement of a deal between Washington and Tehran to end US-Israel war on Iran. Japan's Nikkei 225 benchmark index jumped…...
Strait of Hormuz agreement: US and Iran move to end war and reopen shipping route
1+ week, 2+ day ago (748+ words) The United States and Iran reached an agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The move offered relief for the global economy after more than three months of fighting. Details were not released. Pakistan, a main…...
The War Remaking the Middle East: A Timeline of the 2026 Conflict and Its Global Fallout
1+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) Three months ago, the world's most volatile flashpoint ignited. What began as a surgical pre-emptive strike has become a war of attrition - fought over nuclear installations, ocean chokepoints, and the rubble of schools and hospitals where children used to learn....
EU sanctions agreed on Hamas leaders and Israeli settler movement, diplomats say
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (629+ words) European Union foreign ministers reached a unanimous political deal on Monday for new sanctions. The measures targeted Hamas leaders and the Israeli settler movement. The decision followed years of stalled talks and stronger public pressure. The pressure grew after the…...
Saudi Aramco Q1 profits rise 25% as East-West Pipeline eases Hormuz disruption
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (337+ words) Saudi Aramco said first-quarter profit rose 25 per cent from a year earlier. The company linked the gain to higher exports. Aramco used a pipeline route that avoids the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping there has faced disruption during the Iran war....