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Pope Leo on Sunday said death and suffering caused by the war in the Middle East are a “scandal to the whole human family”, renewing his plea for an immediate ceasefire. As the US-Israeli war on Iran enters ⁠its fourth week, the first US pope said that he continues to follow with “dismay” the situation in the Middle East and in other regions torn apart by war and violence. “We cannot remain silent in the face of the ⁠suffering of so many people, the defenceless victims of these conflicts. What hurts them hurts the whole of humanity,” ⁠Leo said at…

Iran will completely shut the strategic Strait of Hormuz if US President Trump executes threats to target Iranian energy facilities, the country’s Revolutionary Guards said in a statement on Sunday. Trump on Saturday threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48-hours, suggesting a significant escalation barely a day after he talked about “winding down” the war, now in its fourth week. In their Sunday statement Iran’s Revolutionary Guards also said companies with US shares will be ‘completely destroyed’, if Iranian energy facilities were targeted by Washington and energy facilities in…

China  launched a Smart Dragon-3 (also known as Jielong-3) carrier rocket from waters near the eastern province of Shandong, sending a new group of satellites into a preset orbit. The rocket, carrying the satellite group CentiSpace 02, blasted off at 11:49 p.m. from the sea near the Haiyang City. The offshore launch mission was conducted by the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The rocket is a four-stage solid-propellant commercial rocket developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. It is mainly used for deploying spacecraft into sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) and low-Earth orbit. It can deliver 1,500 kilograms of payload to…

China  issued the security guidance for the use of the open-source AI agent OpenClaw, advising users, cloud service providers and developers to reduce risks during deployment and operation. The guidance, jointly issued by the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China and the Cyber Security Association of China, recommends that ordinary users install OpenClaw on dedicated devices, virtual machines or containers, maintain strict environment isolation, and avoid installing it on everyday work computers. Ordinary users are also advised not to run OpenClaw with administrator or superuser privileges, avoid storing or processing private or sensitive data within OpenClaw…

China’s new blueprint for national development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030) will offer the world new opportunities, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday. China remains committed to serving as a cornerstone of certainty and a harbor of stability for the world, Li said in a keynote speech at the opening of the China Development Forum 2026 in Beijing. China will strive to promote high-quality development and maintain steady economic growth, while continuing to foster a sound business environment, fully implement national treatment for foreign-invested enterprises, and enable companies from all countries to develop with confidence and realize…

The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2026 will take place from March 24 to 27 in Boao, south China’s Hainan Province, marking the forum’s 25th anniversary. Amid rising geopolitical tensions, economic fragmentation and technological changes, the event is expected to offer forward-looking insights and practical solutions for a world seeking stability. ​​The technological innovation driven by artificial intelligence and low-carbon transformation is among the themes of this year’s BFA. Over the past year, AI has already helped foster growth in China’s emerging ocean economy. Safer, more efficient shipping As China continued to be the world’s largest exporter and…

China will continue to deliver stable and high-quality growth and inject greater certainty and positive momentum into the global economy, a senior official said on Sunday. China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) serves as a blueprint to create and expand new opportunities together with the rest of the world, Han Wenxiu, executive deputy director of the Office of the Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs, said at the China Development Forum 2026 held in Beijing. Despite global uncertainties, China will remain committed to deepening reform comprehensively and expanding high-standard opening up over the next five years, Han said. He added…

The true face of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been revealed, as the group reportedly handed weapons to young children. Sources say arming minors is not bravery, but a cruel attempt to manipulate the nation’s future and push innocent minds into the factory of extremism. Videos alone do not prove the TTP’s control; rather, they create a false impression through fear and propaganda, forcing children to chant slogans and learn gun culture. Such acts make the group an enemy of society, not its protector. Experts warned that burning trees, arming children, and exploiting minors is not a demonstration of power but…

Pakistan has dismissed claims by an Afghan Taliban spokesman that it violated the temporary suspension of Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq, calling the allegations “ridiculous.” According to the Ministry of Information, Pakistan has not breached the ceasefire, and the Taliban’s statements are unfounded and based on falsehoods. The ministry added that such propaganda aims to justify terrorist activities and may even be initiated by opponents within the Taliban regime itself. The ministry stressed that Pakistan has made it clear that any terrorist attacks or cross-border incursions will be met with full force once the temporary pause ends. The ceasefire was implemented out of…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has written a letter to the Prime Minister requesting that former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi be allowed to meet their family during Eid-ul-Fitr. The letter highlights that both Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi are currently in Adiala Jail, and the issue of family visits has been raised several times previously. Chief Minister Afridi emphasized that prisoners have a legal and humanitarian right to meet their family members, and these rights should be ensured without obstruction. He pointed out that despite the provisions of the prison manual and court…