2026
Trump Warns Iran of 20-Fold Military Response to Any Future Attack on US Interests
Washington (HRNW)- US President Donald Trump has once again issued a stern warning to Iran, saying that if Iran attacks the US or its interests, every attack will be met with 20 times more force. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Donald Trump claimed that the US has already achieved success on the military front…
US Sanctions Leave 63 Million Barrels of Iranian Oil Stranded at Sea, Exports Under Pressure
Washington (HRNW)- After the US limited the concessions granted to Iran under sanctions on oil sales, about 63 million barrels of Iranian crude oil are reportedly stranded at sea. According to the American magazine Bloomberg, vessel tracking data shows that tankers carrying millions of barrels of Iranian crude oil are either in transit or anchored at…
US Launches New Strikes on Iran; Explosions Rock Southern Coastal Areas Amid Rising Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Tehran (HRNW)- Several explosions have been heard in Iran’s southern coastal areas, while the US military has confirmed new operations against Iran, saying that the attacks are aimed at reducing the risks to international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iranian media, explosions were heard in Sark and Bandar Abbas, while explosions have also…
Nation Pays Tribute to Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah on Her 59th Death Anniversary
Karachi (HRNW)- The 59th death anniversary of Mother of the Nation, Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, is being observed with devotion and respect across the country today. On the occasion of the death anniversary, political, social and public circles are paying tribute to the unparalleled services of the Mother of the Nation in the Pakistan Movement and national…
Report Claims Judicial Corruption in Pakistan Undermines Fair Trial and Human Rights
Islamabad (HRNW)- A new report on the dangers of corruption in Pakistan’s judicial system, the decline in judicial independence and the impact on human rights has been released, claiming that corruption has become systematic in various sectors of the judiciary, which has severely damaged the right to a fair trial, equality before the law and the…
SMEs Are the Backbone of Pakistan’s Economy, Government Committed to Their Growth: Haroon Akhtar
Islamabad (HRNW)- Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has said that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Pakistan’s economy and the government is taking all possible steps to promote them. Haroon Akhtar Khan inaugurated the new central office of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority…
Global Crackdown On Indian Transnational Criminal Networks Leads To 24 Arrests Across US, Europe, And Canada
WASHINGTON (HRNW) — In a coordinated multinational law enforcement operation, authorities in the United States, Canada, and Europe have arrested 24 individuals linked to three India-based international criminal syndicates. The US Department of Justice confirmed that the extensive sweep follows a multi-year federal investigation targeting illicit networks allegedly operating with significant impunity across international borders….
UNHCR Appeals for Increased Global Support as Refugee Needs Continue to Grow
Geneva (HRNW) – On 7 July 2026, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) appealed for greater international support as humanitarian needs among refugees and forcibly displaced people continue to rise worldwide. UNHCR warned that ongoing conflicts, political instability, climate-related disasters, and forced displacement have placed unprecedented pressure on humanitarian operations. The agency stressed…
WHO Urges Countries to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness and Public Health Systems
Geneva (HRNW) – On 7 July 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) called on Member States to strengthen national public health systems and pandemic preparedness to better respond to future global health emergencies. WHO emphasized the importance of disease surveillance, rapid emergency response, equitable access to vaccines, and resilient healthcare systems. The Organization noted that…
UNESCO Calls for Greater Investment in Education and Digital Inclusion
Paris (HRNW) – On 6 July 2026, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) called for increased global investment in quality education, digital literacy, and equal access to technology as key drivers of sustainable development. UNESCO highlighted that strengthening education systems and expanding digital skills are essential for preparing young people for future…