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France to increase nuclear warheads, work with allies to protect Europe

President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that France would increase the number of its nuclear warheads and cooperate with eight European countries to help protect the continent as the clock ticks on his presidency. His speech at France’s Ile Longue nuclear submarine base came after US and Israeli...

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Iran endgame
Iran endgame

AS hostilities continue following the Israeli-American joint aggression against Iran, there seems...

Other side of the coin
Other side of the coin

IN the midst of upheaval in the region, Pakistan has been busy with its own challenges in the nei...

Senior security official dismisses speculation that Pakistan could be next target after US-Israeli strikes on Iran
Senior security official dismisses speculation that Pakis...

ISLAMABAD: A senior security official on Monday dismissed speculation that after Iran, Pakistan c...

PCB fines Green Shirts Rs5 million each for lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign: report
PCB fines Green Shirts Rs5 million each for lacklustre T2...

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed each member of the squad for the T20 World Cup Rs5 m...

COMMENT: Artificial stars are destroying Pakistan cricket
COMMENT: Artificial stars are destroying Pakistan cricket

THE writing is on the wall. It has been there for quite a while but unfortunately never got due d...

Fire-hit Gul Plaza haunts young and old alike
Fire-hit Gul Plaza haunts young and old alike

A view of the badly damaged Gul Plaza structure.—Fahim Siddiqi / White Star KARACHI: It is easy t...

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Iftar, Sehri timings for Ramazan 13/14
Iftar, Sehri timings for Ramazan 13/14

Times for today’s Iftar (Ramazan 13) and tomorrow’s Sehri (Ramazan 14) for the federal and provincial capitals are listed below: Islamabad Fiqh-i-Hanafia Iftar (today) — 6:07pm Sehri (tomorrow) — 5...

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Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran
Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran

Pakistani nationals hauled suitcases across the border from Iran, describing missiles being launched and travel chaos as they scrambled to leave the country after the US and Israel launched strikes...

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Funerals held for protesters killed in Skardu, Gilgit
Funerals held for protesters killed in Skardu, Gilgit

FUNERALS of several victims were held at the Markazi Imamia Masjid in Gilgit.—Photo by the writer • Prayers offered at Markazi Imamia Jamia Masjid Skardu and Central Imamia Masjid Gilgit• Three-day...

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Amid Gulf turmoil, PM seeks space for diplomacy to work
Amid Gulf turmoil, PM seeks space for diplomacy to work

• Shehbaz lauds Oman efforts for Iran-US deal, rues attack derailed peace process • Premier speaks to Kuwaiti crown prince, opposes escalatory actions; receives call from Syrian president ISLAMABAD...

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Trump’s flitting stance on Iran war fuels uncertainty
Trump’s flitting stance on Iran war fuels uncertainty

• Says invasion will ‘hardly last longer than a month’, refuses to rule out ‘boots on ground’• Claims potential successors to Khamenei identified by Washington have also perished• Larijani insists ...

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