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Islamabad (HRNW): An international arbitration tribunal has rejected India’s position regarding the unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), ruling that none of the reasons presented by India provides legal justification for suspending or terminating the treaty. According to the tribunal, the Indus Waters Treaty is a binding international agreement, and its status cannot…

Bishkek (HRNW): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, to participate in the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, where he is scheduled to address the gathering. Pezeshkian is on a two-day visit to Kyrgyzstan to attend the 2026 SCO Summit. During his visit, the Iranian president is expected to meet Kyrgyz…

Bishkek (HRNW): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Kyrgyzstan. The leaders discussed matters of mutual interest and regional developments. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and leaders from more than a dozen other countries…

Tehran (HRNW)- Iranian authorities have released video footage purportedly showing missiles and drones being launched at US military bases in Jordan, including King Hussein and Al-Azraq. Tehran says the operation was carried out in response to the US attack on Iran’s Lark Island, although independent sources have not yet confirmed the timing, location or impact of…

Kathmandu (HRNW)- Dozens of Ukrainian citizens remain missing following the devastating floods in Nepal’s Bhote Koshi River region. Nepal’s Foreign Ministry initially reported 53 Ukrainian nationals missing, while later Ukrainian authorities increased the figure to 62. The floods struck the Bhote Koshi River region on August 26, 2026, triggering a major search and rescue operation. According…

Tehran (HRNW)- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “snake” and accused him of influencing the United States to launch military action against Iran. Araqchi claimed that Netanyahu used extensive appearances in American media to shape public opinion and influence US policy. His remarks come amid continuing military tensions between…

Tehran (HRNW)- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran does not want war, but will not remain silent in the face of any aggression and will give a decisive response to any future attack. Speaking before departing for Kyrgyzstan to attend an international summit, Pezeshkian said Iran would strongly respond to any further attack and…

Dubai (HRNW)- The United Arab Emirates has denied reports that Iran launched a missile attack on Al-Manhad Air Base, which hosts US military personnel, calling the reports baseless. According to the AFP news agency, the UAE Ministry of Defense said in a statement on X that reports of a missile attack on the military base were…

Dubai (HRNW)- The UAE Ministry of Defense has said that the Emirati Air Force took action against a drone reportedly approaching the country from Iran near its maritime borders. According to the ministry, the drone was attempting to enter UAE territorial waters but was detected in time by the country’s air defense systems. Authorities said the…

Tehran (HRNW)- A supertanker in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz reportedly came to a complete standstill after hitting two naval mines and catching fire, according to Iranian state television. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that the tanker had violated Iranian security regulations while attempting to pass through the strategic waterway. Iranian…