



Blocking the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime chokepoint connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, would unleash severe economic and geopolitical consequences for the world and China, given its centrality to global energy and trade. A closure would disrupt approximately 20% of global oil consumption, around 20 million barrels per day, and…

A recent New York Times report reveals growing uncertainty about the location of Iran’s stockpile of near-weapons-grade uranium following U.S. military strikes on the country’s nuclear facilities. Both Vice President JD Vance and Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), have acknowledged questions regarding the whereabouts of this critical nuclear material.…

In a significant breakthrough, the NIA arrested two local men, Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar from Batkote, Pahalgam, and Bashir Ahmad Jothar from Hill Park, Pahalgam, for providing shelter and logistical support to the terrorists. According to the NIA, the duo knowingly harbored the three Pakistani terrorists in a seasonal hut at Hill Park before the assault.…