ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s education spending fell sharply to just 0.8% of GDP in FY2025, down from 1.5%…
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Proposed Iran-US memo being called ‘Islamabad declaration’: CNN
New York: A potential signing ceremony for the “Islamabad declaration” a memorandum of understanding between the…
Iran delays Khamenei funeral: Tehran mayor
Tehran: The mayor of Tehran said Thursday that the state funeral of late supreme leader Ali…
UK economy began to feel fallout from Iran war in April, shows data
United Kingdom: Britain’s economy contracted by 0.1% in April, its first monthly drop since August as…
Trump Cancels Planned Strikes on Iran After High-Level Talks, Says Agreement Approved by Multiple Countries
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced that planned military strikes against Iran have been cancelled…
Iran’s Joint Military Command Says Oil and Gas Exports Must Be ‘For Everyone or No One’
TEHRAN: Iran’s top joint military command, the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, has warned that recent US…
US-Iran Exchange Fresh Strikes as Prospects for Swift Peace Deal Diminish
WASHINGTON: The United States carried out a new round of attacks on Iran on Thursday, triggering…
Netanyahu urges Lebanese people to side with Israel against Hezbollah
TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday called on the Lebanese people to join…
Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon kill 12, medical source says
BEIRUT: Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 12 people on Wednesday, a Lebanese medical…
Former Taliban Commander Jailed for 42 Years by US Court
NEW YORK: A former Afghan Taliban commander convicted of abducting a journalist and orchestrating attacks that…
Pezeshkian Says Iran Seeks Peace but Will Not Surrender to Pressure or Threats
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran is not seeking war, but will not…
Trump Threatens Iran again with Possible Military Action
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has once again issued a strong warning to Iran, saying, “We’re going…
Iran targets US bases in Jordan and Gulf after fresh US strikes near Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they carried out attacks on a US base in Jordan and…
JD Vance Says Iran Conflict Will Not Become a US “Quagmire,” Cites Nuclear-Weapon Prevention Goal
WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has said he is confident that the ongoing Iran-related conflict…
US helicopter crew rescued by drone after crash near Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that two US helicopter crew members were…
Trump says Middle East peace deal in ‘final stages’ amid ongoing negotiations
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said negotiators were in the “final throes” of talks…
Xi Jinping pledges steadfast support to Kim Jong Un during rare visit to North Korea
SEOUL: Chinese President Xi Jinping has told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing will…
Iran Retaliates Against Israel After Beirut Attack; Petrochemical Plant Hit in Khuzestan
Tehran/Tel Aviv: Iran launched missiles towards Israel in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s capital, Beirut,…
US Considers Using Iranian Assets to Compensate Gulf States After Iran Strikes
Washington — The United States is reportedly examining the possibility of using Iranian assets to compensate…
Trump Calls House Push to End Iran War ‘Unpatriotic’
US President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticised a vote in the House of Representatives that…
Hezbollah Chief Pledges Continued Resistance Against Israeli Presence in Lebanon
Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem criticised the coordination and direct negotiations between the Lebanese government and Israel,…
Mojtaba Khamenei urges national unity after claiming enemies’ battlefield defeat
TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has warned against internal divisions, saying the United States and…
Israel and Lebanon Agree to Conditional Ceasefire, Direct Talks to Continue
Bairut: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire in what is being described as a…
Bahrain Arrests 15 People in Crackdown on Suspected Iran-Linked Network
Bahrain has arrested 15 individuals accused of working on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps…