8 h. ago Govt rebukes fake news claiming Pakistan plans nuclear strike on Israel

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly rejected what he called “irresponsible” and “fabricated” fake news circulating on social media, which falsely attributed to a senior Iranian general a claim that Pakistan would launch a nuclear strike on Israel in retaliation for any attack on Iran. Nearly 80 people, including top army […]

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8 h. ago Kh Asif alerts world to Israel’s nuclear prowess amid Iran conflict

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned the global community to be “wary and apprehensive” of Israel’s nuclear arsenal, amidst Tel Aviv’s aggression against its neighbours in the region. Israel possesses around 90 nuclear warheads, according to the US-based Centre for Nuclear Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. There are multiple United Nations (UN) resolutions concerning Israel’s nuclear arsenal, […]

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8 h. ago ‘World entering new era as nuclear powers build up arsenals’

China’s nuclear arsenal has grown faster than that of any other country, reaching an estimated 600 warheads by early 2025, adding momentum to the global arms race and raising strategic concerns, an independent international institute said Monday. The country’s nuclear stockpile has been expanding by roughly 100 warheads per year since 2023, the Stockholm International […]

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10 h. ago PM Shehbaz unveils Maritime Vision at PIMEC 2025; calls Blue Economy ‘Game

— PM says Pakistan Navy is formidable force through all conflicts and remains a strong pillar of our national security — Says even tapping a fraction of this economy could be a real game-changer — PM stresses transformation of Pakistan’s maritime sector into a driver of inclusive, sustainable economic growth ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz […]

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11 h. ago China ‘deeply concerned’ about Israel’s attack on Iran : says Chinese FM

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun responded to several questions related to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran on Monday press conference, emphasizing that Chinese side will continue to communicate with relevant parties, to avoid further turmoil in the regional situation. A media inquiry was regarding that China’s Foreign Minister held phone talks […]

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11 h. ago Khawaja Asif urges global action against Israel’s nuclear threat

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has warned the international community about the threat posed by Israel’s nuclear capabilities, emphasizing that the country remains outside global nuclear frameworks and poses a serious risk to regional and global peace. In a strongly worded statement, Asif urged the world to be “wary and apprehensive” of Israel’s […]

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13 h. ago Deputy PM Dar dismisses Nuclear Threat Claims, reasserts Pakistan’s defensive stance

ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday issued firm warning to Israel, declaring that Pakistan will deliver a

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14 h. ago Hailey Bieber Throws Shade at Justin on His First Father’s Day

Hailey Bieber subtly shaded her husband, Justin Bieber, on his first Father’s Day in a comment that called back to his controversial Mother’s Day post. While many would expect a heartfelt tribute, Hailey, 28, chose not to share a social media post for Justin. Instead, she reacted to a black-and-white photo Justin, 31, posted, in […]

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15 h. ago Iran considers exiting NPT amid tensions with Israel, says foreign ministry

TEHRAN — Iran may reconsider its membership in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the country’s foreign ministry revealed on Monday, as lawmakers begin drafting a bill that could lead to withdrawal. This comes amid escalating tensions following Israeli airstrikes and accusations about Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed during a press conference […]

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15 h. ago Pakistan denies nuclear assurance claims to Iran, slams foreign propaganda

Credible security sources have denied reports claiming Pakistan gave Iran any nuclear assurance in case of an Israeli attack. These claims were circulated by some foreign media outlets. Officials said no such commitment was made by Pakistan. They called the reports completely false and misleading. Security sources said the claims were part of a propaganda […]

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15 h. ago Pakistan issues clarification: No statement made on nuclear strike against Israel, says Dar

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar firmly denied any claims about Pakistan threatening a nuclear attack on Israel. Speaking in the Senate, he said Pakistan has not made any such statement. He stressed that these dangerous and false reports are being spread to mislead the public and damage Pakistan’s global image. Dar […]

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15 h. ago UN raises red alert as global hunger crisis threatens millions

ROME – The United Nations has issued a stark warning as hunger deepens across 13 global hotspots, with countries like Gaza, Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, and Mali facing the highest risk of famine. A joint report by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) urges immediate humanitarian action. The “Hunger […]

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17 h. ago Iran’s President Calls for National Unity Against Israeli Aggression

Tehran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called on all Iranians to unite and stand strong against what he described as Israeli aggression. Speaking during a session of parliament, he stressed that the entire nation must come together in this critical time. Pezeshkian made it clear that Iran has no intention of developing nuclear […]

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17 h. ago China’s nuclear arsenal grows rapidly, raises global concerns: Report

China now holds around 500–600 nuclear warheads, showing the fastest growth among all nuclear-armed countries, according to the Sipri Yearbook 2025. The Stockholm-based institute highlighted that China is not just increasing numbers but also improving delivery systems, such as long-range missiles and submarines. Analysts warn this could intensify nuclear competition globally. The report noted that […]

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18 h. ago Israel using mobile tracking to target Iranian leaders, reports say

Israel is reportedly using mobile phone tracking to find and kill important Iranian military and nuclear figures. A report from British newspaper The Telegraph claims Israeli intelligence agencies rely on phone signals to locate targets in Iran, even if phones are turned off. This advanced method helps them carry out secret operations without being detected. […]

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18 h. ago Pakistan powers up: final agreements for Karachi’s nuclear plants approved

Pakistan is moving ahead with signing power purchase agreements for its two major nuclear power plants in Karachi — K-2 and K-3. These agreements involve three parties: the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), and the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G). The approval came during a recent meeting of […]

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19 h. ago Pakistan approves Rs 25 billion for key projects, focuses on energy, education, and digital growth

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved eight major projects worth Rs 25.19 billion. Additionally, it recommended a Rs 10.67 billion hydropower project in Gilgit-Baltistan to ECNEC for final approval. These decisions were made in a meeting chaired by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, aiming to boost growth in energy, education, transport, and IT sectors. […]

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19 h. ago China responds to report on nuclear Arsenal growth with no comment

  China’s foreign ministry on Monday declined to comment on a recent report that labeled the country as having the fastest-growing nuclear arsenal. The spokesperson emphasized China’s long-standing policy of self-defense. At a regular press briefing, spokesperson Guo Jiakun said China maintains its nuclear weapons at the minimum level needed for national security. He added […]

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38 h. ago Iran’s alleged plot to destroy Israel revealed in cabinet briefing, say officials

In a recent report, Israeli cabinet members were briefed on intelligence findings that suggest a detailed Iranian plan aimed at destroying Israel. According to sources, the information was gathered during the ongoing war and points to a strategic effort by Iran to launch widespread attacks on Israeli population centers. Israeli television network i24’s reporter, Amichai […]

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38 h. ago China issues warning to Philippines after military patrols in South China sea

BEIJING – China’s military conducted joint air and sea patrols in the South China Sea, warning the Philippines against increasing tensions by cooperating with countries outside the region. According to a statement on Sunday from Tian Junli, spokesperson for the People’s Liberation Army’s Southern Theater Command, the patrols were meant to protect China’s sovereignty and […]

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