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Monday, 12 October 2026
Nuclear
US-Iran war diplomacy reaches critical phase as Pakistan, Qatar intensify mediation push[Updated]139dRussia launches massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv, deploying hypersonic Oreshnik for third time140dRussia deploys nuclear warheads to Belarus in largest atomic exercise since Cold War143dUS and Iran show signs of progress in negotiations as Pakistan intensifies mediation efforts143dTrump pauses Iran military strike at Gulf states' request as negotiations continue[Updated]145dPakistan's interior minister visits Tehran to revive stalled US-Iran peace talks[Updated]147dDrone strike near UAE nuclear plant sparks fire as Iran ceasefire grows fragile147dTrump threatens Iran with total destruction as peace talks remain deadlocked147dThree-day Ukraine ceasefire ends with Russian drone barrage and strikes on energy infrastructure[Updated]149dTrump says preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapon outweighs Americans' economic pain152dPutin hails test of Sarmat nuclear missile, says it will enter combat service by year's end152dIran war costs mount to $29 billion as ceasefire teeters and Strait of Hormuz remains contested152dPakistan experts call for adaptive deterrence as India tensions persist153dTrump rejects Iran's ceasefire response as 'totally unacceptable', tensions escalate across Gulf[Updated]154dUS removes highly enriched uranium from Venezuelan research reactor in joint operation155dIran elevates Strait of Hormuz to strategic centrepiece as nuclear talks stall155dFragile US-Iran ceasefire holds amid naval clashes and escalating threats155dIranian conflict exposes limits of US global power, analysts say157dPakistan optimistic as Iran weighs US peace proposal on Hormuz and nuclear programme157dUS lawmakers press Rubio to end ambiguity over Israel's nuclear arsenal amid Iran conflict157d