Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, US military insists traffic flowing
TEHRAN, JUL 12: Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed on Sunday while the United States insisted it remained open, after the confrontation over the vital waterway again sparked US and Iranian strikes. The strait, essential to global oil and gas supplies, has become a central point of contention between the two foes, repeatedly leading to exchanges of fire despite an agreement aimed at ending the Middle East war that was struck last month. For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app. The latest exchange was prompted by another Iranian attack onRead More
Speakers of first international islamic civilization forum issue appeal to Uzbekistan’s President
ISLAMABAD, Jul 12: Speakers in the “First International Forum on Islamic Civilization” have adopted an appeal expressing support for Uzbekistan’s efforts to preserve and promote the heritage of Islamic civilization,Read More
OIC Women’s Conference sends strong message of hope to women in refugee camps, displacement; Syrian Minister
ISLAMABAD, Jul 12: Syrian Minister of Social Affairs and Labour Hind Kabawat described her participation in the 9th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ministerial Conference on Women as a significantRead More
