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Nuclear arsenals growing worldwide: Report

Jun 09, 2026

Stockholm [Sweden], June 9: All nine nuclear-armed states have modernized and expanded their arsenals amid growing global tensions, according to a report by a respected arms research institute released on Monday. The report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) found a broad trend of nuclear build-up across all nine states.

France and Germany scrap FCAS joint fighter jet project, say sources

Jun 09, 2026

QCB announces changes to QR5, QR10 and QR50 notes

Jun 08, 2026

Israel strikes Beirut suburbs, raising fears of escalation

Jun 08, 2026

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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8: The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on Sunday that it was concerned about reports of multiple arrests and detentions of women in the...

12 injured in shooting near festival in Ohio

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Washington DC [US], June 8: At least 12 people were injured in a shooting near a festival in the US state of Ohio on Saturday afternoon, police said. The Toledo...