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Blast at Islamabad Mosque Leaves Dozens Dead

                    Blood stains at the site of a deadly explosion at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a crowded Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad, killing 31 people and injuring many others during Friday prayers. The attack struck the Tarlai neighborhood, where worshippers had gathered in large numbers, turning a moment of devotion into chaos and devastation. Witnesses described a powerful blast that shattered windows, collapsed parts of the structure, and left victims trapped beneath debris. Emergency teams and local residents worked together to rush the wounded to nearby hospitals, where several remain in critical condition. Authorities have heightened security across the capital as investigators work to determine how the attacker breached the area and whether others were involved. The bombing marks one of the deadliest assaults in the city in years and has intensified ...

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Tariff Ultimatum on Iran Trade Sparks Global Tension

                                      Doing Business With Iran? Trump Says Pay a 25% US Tariff.

A new 25% tariff threat from President Donald Trump has sent a jolt through international markets, after he declared that any nation continuing to trade with Iran would face steep U.S. penalties. The announcement, delivered abruptly through social media, signaled a sharp escalation in Washington’s effort to isolate Tehran economically.

The move comes amid heightened criticism of Iran’s internal crackdown on dissent, which U.S. officials argue warrants stronger international pressure. By targeting not just Iran but its trading partners, the administration aims to force countries—including major global players—to reconsider their economic ties with Tehran.

The threat immediately stirred uncertainty across global markets. Oil prices climbed, analysts warned of potential disruptions to supply chains, and diplomats began weighing the broader geopolitical consequences. Several U.S. allies now face a difficult strategic choice: comply with Washington’s demands or risk damaging their own economic relationships with the United States.

While the announcement has generated intense debate, questions remain about how and when the tariff policy would be formally implemented. For now, governments and markets alike are bracing for the ripple effects of a bold and confrontational new trade stance.


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