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  Vol. I  ·  No. 1 Thursday, July 31, 2026 Islamabad, Pakistan Rooma News Truth, Integrity & the Public Interest World Pakistan Opinion Economy Weather Breaking · Middle East US & Saudi Forces Strike Iran-Backed Militias as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Mount Trump threatens further action; ships stranded in Hormuz raise global energy supply fears as Pakistan watches closely Middle East Crisis Iran Missiles Intercepted Over Jordan as Gulf Tensions Escalate By Rooma Mehmood  ·  Islamabad Coordinated strikes by United States and Saudi forces targeted Iran-backed militias across Iraq following a wave of drone attacks on American troops and Saudi oil facilities. Iran responded with missile and drone salvos, several of which were intercepted by Jordanian air defences. Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz region remain stranded after reported strikes affecting shipping lanes and facilities including Egypt's Damietta port. Energy analysts warn of cascading supply disrup...

  Vol. I · No. 1 ★ Islamabad, Pakistan ★ Thursday, 30 July 2026 Rooma News Truth · Clarity · Purpose Founded by Rooma Mehmood ◆ Editor-in-Chief: Rooma Mehmood ◆ Islamabad Edition World Headlines 30 July 2026. Today's World Headlines Global Tensions Mount as Conflicts and Markets Converge Political and security pressures continue to dominate international affairs, with regional conflicts keeping diplomatic efforts and financial markets on a knife's edge. Global Affairs Geopolitical Unrest Grips Multiple Regions — ✦ — Political and security tensions continue to dominate global headlines, with conflicts in several regions keeping international markets and diplomatic efforts on edge. World leaders are under pressure to address escalating disputes before conditions deteriorate further, with emergency diplomatic sessions being convened across multiple capitals. Financial Desks · Economy Inflation and Central Bank Policy Unsettle Markets — ✦ — Global investors remain focused o...

 Est. 2026 · Islamabad Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Vol. I · No. 1 Rooma News Independent Journalism for a Changing World By Rooma Mehmood · Islamabad Morning Edition | Pakistan & World Price: Rs 30 | Digital Edition Included Weather: Islamabad 34°C, Partly Cloudy Breaking Japan quake toll rises to 13 — rescue teams race against time in Kumamoto Iran missile salvo intercepted — U.S. Central Command confirms all projectiles neutralised Pakistan fuel prices rise — petrol now Rs 335.81 per litre AJK elections: PML-N leads Mirpur division with 9 seats Europe heatwave — tens of thousands evacuated in Spain and France Pakistan Test loss — West Indies win by 90 runs Japan quake toll rises to 13 — rescue teams race against time in Kumamoto Iran missile salvo intercepted — U.S. Central Command confirms all projectiles neutralised Pakistan fuel prices rise — petrol now Rs 335.81 per litre AJK elections: PML-N leads Mirpur division with 9 seats Europe heatwave — tens of thousands ev...

 Est. 2026 · Islamabad, Pakistan Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Vol. I, No. 1 Price: Rs 50 Rooma News Founded & Edited by Rooma Mehmood · Islamabad · World · Pakistan · Opinion State Bank holds rate at 11.5% AJK elections: PML-N leads with 9 seats Monsoon toll climbs above 100 Japan earthquake: 7.1 magnitude strikes Kumamoto US-Iran ceasefire holds — talks continue 7.1 Magnitude · Kumamoto Quake 107 Monsoon Deaths · Pakistan 11.5% SBP Policy Rate · Unchanged 9–4 PML-N vs PPP · AJK Phase 1 World News Breaking · Japan Earth Shakes Kumamoto: Magnitude 7.1 Quake Rattles Kyushu Tokyo — Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · 4:27 p.m. JST Apowerful earthquake measuring 7.1 on the JMA scale — 6.8 according to the United States Geological Survey — struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Kyushu on Tuesday afternoon, shaking buildings, cutting power to tens of thousands of households and forcing authorities to issue a tsunami advisory for the Ariake and Yatsushiro seas. The advisory was lifted within ho...

 Vol. I · No. 1 ★ Truth Without Fear ★ Monday, July 27, 2026 Rooma News "Journalism of Record — From the Heart of Islamabad" Islamabad Edition By Rooma Mehmood · Islamabad Price: Rs. 30 World & Pakistan Exclusive · Iran–US Confrontation Pakistan Holds the Line: Islamabad Steps Up as Gulf Crisis Mediator As US strikes on Iran pause for a second consecutive day, Pakistan and Qatar emerge as the last credible bridge between Washington and Tehran — a role earned through patient diplomacy, not power. Islamabad · July 27 Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has spent the better part of this week in motion — Riyadh one morning, Tehran the next, Washington briefings by secure line in between. The quiet machinery of Pakistani diplomacy, long undervalued by those who see Islamabad only through the lens of its domestic crises, has emerged as perhaps the most consequential diplomatic pivot of the summer. For two consecutive days, strikes between the United States and Iran have been...

 SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026 · ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN Morning Edition Est. 2026 · Vol. I, No. 1 By Rooma Mehmood · Islamabad Rooma News "Clarity in every column" Pakistan · World · Analysis roomanews.pk LIVE Iran–US strikes continue for 12th night | Brent crude above $100/barrel | Tank attack: 15 security personnel martyred | Spain declares national emergency over wildfires | Zelenskyy–Trump meeting scheduled in Washington Breaking Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Security Tank District Bombing Claims 15 Soldiers; ISPR Reports 12 Militants Killed in Response A suicide bomber and explosives-laden vehicle struck a security checkpoint near the Afghan border in Tank district — TTP claimed responsibility; clearance operations are under way. By Rooma Mehmood · Islamabad Bureau A deadly terrorist attack tore through a security checkpoint in Tank district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Saturday, killing 15 security personnel in one of the most brazen assaults on Pakistani forces in recent ...