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Hormuz ship traffic stays limited as only 4 commercial vessels transit in 24 hours

Ship-tracking data shows 2 vessels moving east to west, 2 west to east near Strait of Hormuz Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 1, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited on Tuesday, with only four vessels moving in both directions through the key energy … Read more

India may discuss BrahMos missile sale to Vietnam during presidential visit, sources say

The Indian Army’s BrahMos missile launcher is displayed during the Army Day parade in New Delhi. PHOTO: REUTERS Vietnamese President To Lam is expected to discuss expanding defence ties with India during a visit ​to New Delhi this week, including the potential purchase ‌of BrahMos missiles jointly developed with Russia, two sources said. India, which … Read more

Aurat March organiser, activists briefly detained outside KPC

Sheema Kermani demands apology from Sindh govt over ‘unprecedented’ police action  Aurat March organiser Sheema Kermani, along with several other women activists and a representative of the transgender community, was briefly taken into custody by police outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Tuesday amid a protest related to upcoming Women’s Day activities. According to … Read more

US says it redirected 51 vessels from Iranian ports

CENTCOM reports USS Michael Murphy monitoring naval blockade operations in Arabian Sea A naval officer aboard USS Tripoli (LHA 7) oversees flight operations from the control tower as the amphibious assault ship sails in the Arabian Sea. US warships and aircraft deployed to the Middle East are enforcing the naval blockade against Iran.PHOTO: CENTCOM X … Read more

‘Dead City’ to open Monte-Carlo TV Festival

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The 65th Monte-Carlo Television Festival will open with the international premiere of the first two episodes of Season 3 of ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’, organisers have confirmed, underscoring the event’s continued focus on high-profile global productions. The screening, scheduled for June 12, will take place in the presence of cast members Jeffrey Dean Morgan … Read more

Military leadership stresses restraint amid rising regional tensions

The military top leadership on Tuesday underscored the importance of restraint and the avoidance of escalation amidst rising regional tensions, reiterating that peace and stability in the region were closely tied to collective restraint and respect for sovereignty. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces … Read more