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Here are top Five articles:

  1. Combatants trade air strikes as Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz closed

Description (30 words): Iran launched retaliatory strikes across the Middle East while U.S. and Israeli forces intensified attacks. Tehran vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz blocked, escalating global energy and maritime security concerns.
Link: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/combatants-mideast-war-trade-more-air-strikes-iran-clamps-down-dissent-2026-03-11/

  1. Pakistan, India trade barbs at UN Security Council over Afghanistan

Description (30 words): Pakistan and India exchanged sharp accusations during a UN Security Council session over Afghanistan’s security situation, reflecting deep diplomatic mistrust and competing regional narratives over cross-border militancy and sovereignty.
Link: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/

  1. Iran war live updates: airstrikes hit Tehran as conflict spreads

Description (30 words): Israeli airstrikes reportedly struck multiple districts in Tehran while Iran intercepted incoming drones and warned of retaliation. Regional governments raised security alerts as conflict threatened global oil supply routes.
Link: https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-middle-east-crisis-crude-oil-west-asia-tension-strait-of-hormuz-2880076-2026-03-11

  1. India condemns Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan as violation of international law

Description (30 words): India criticized alleged Pakistani cross-border strikes in Afghanistan, calling them violations of sovereignty and international law while urging restraint and diplomatic engagement to prevent further destabilization across South Asia.
Link: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-condemns-pakistan-airstrikes-on-afghanistan-for-violating-international-law-un-charter/articleshow/129413537.cms

  1. Pakistan Navy Strait of Hormuz: Pakistan Leads Naval Effort to Secure Trade Amid Strait Crisis

Description (30 words): Pakistan deployed naval assets to protect commercial shipping as the Strait of Hormuz crisis escalates. Islamabad’s maritime response aims to safeguard global trade routes and reinforce regional stability during the Iran war.
Link: https://theislamabadtelegraph.com/pakistan-navy-strait-of-hormuz-crisis/

  1. India–China Trade Thaw in 2026 Signals Strategic Economic Reset

Description (30 words): India and China cautiously restart trade dialogue despite geopolitical rivalry, signaling potential economic stabilization in Asia while the Iran war disrupts global markets and forces regional powers to reassess supply chains.
Link: https://theislamabadtelegraph.com/india-china-trade-thaw-in-2026/

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