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2025/12/23
By Ranjan Solomon
Preparedness is not provocation
Israel, Iran, and the perils of nuclear exceptionalism
GOA – West Asia is once again approaching a dangerous threshold. Israel’s growing readiness for a direct strike against Iran is no longer confined to intelligence leaks, anonymous briefings, or speculative commentary. It has entered the realm of open political discourse, strategic messaging, and military preparation. In global capitals, the discussion is no longer whether Israel contemplates such a strike, but how close the region is to a point of no return—one that could reshape regional and global security in profoundly destabilising ways.
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2025-07-13 21:51
Tehran stands by Leader’s fatwa banning nuclear weapons: Parliament
TEHRAN — The Iranian Parliament has once again underlined the country’s unwavering commitment to the peaceful use of nuclear energy, with top lawmakers emphasizing that Iran’s nuclear doctrine remains fully aligned with the Leader’s religious decree prohibiting nuclear weapons.
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2025-06-22 22:16
It is Israel, not Iran, that has secret nuclear weapons program: analysis
TEHRAN – An Al Jazeera analyst says it is not Iran but the Israeli regime that has a secret nuclear weapons program.
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2025-05-23 20:13
Republican congressman calls for 'nuking' Gaza in response to embassy staff shooting
In response to the killing of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington, DC, Republican Congressman Randy Fine suggested on Fox News that Gaza should be “nuked" like Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, Middle East Eye reported.
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2025-05-21 22:43
By Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi
The India-Pakistan face-off: A crucial moment for global peace
In the heart of South Asia, two nuclear-armed giants, India and Pakistan, find themselves embroiled in a direct confrontation that poses a significant threat to regional stability and global peace. The recent horrific attack on tourists in Pahalgam sent shockwaves through the community and beyond, leaving behind a legacy of loss and fear that no amount of military might can ever erase.
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2025-05-07 22:39
By Sahar Dadjoo
South Asia’s nuclear neighbors nearing a dangerous threshold
TEHRAN - The sporadic military clashes between India and Pakistan may lead to a full-fledged war between the two nuclear-armed neighbors with profound global and economic implications.
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2025-05-05 23:03
Pakistan tests missile amid India standoff, Moody's warns of economic cost
Pakistan carried out a second missile test in three days on Monday after saying it was preparing for an incursion by India, as Prime Minister Moody warned the standoff over violence in Kashmir could set back Islamabad's economic reforms, Reuters reported.