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Iran Warns US Blockade Could Close Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council warned on Saturday that continuation of the…
JUI-F-Affiliated Religious Leader Shot Dead in South Waziristan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A religious leader affiliated with the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) was shot dead by…
Legal Debate Deepens Over Creation of New Provinces
ISLAMABAD: As some senior government functionaries strongly advocate creating new provinces to improve governance, a debate…
Trump Vows to Hit Iran ‘Very Hard,’ Says US Wants to Win War
US President Donald Trump on Friday said that Washington will continue striking Iran “very hard,” adding…
Ben-Gvir calls draft Gaza peace plan ‘unacceptable’ to Israel
Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has rejected the draft peace agreement for Gaza, saying…
PML-N Backs Kashmiris’ Right to Refugee Seats, Minister Says
State Minister for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani said on Friday that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)…
Iran’s IRGC says two tankers hit, four turned back in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Friday that its naval forces hit and stopped…
Pakistan is ‘not a hard state’, says DG ISPR on Balochistan unrest
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Friday said Pakistan was…
Hamas accepts roadmap for next phase of Gaza ceasefire, says Board of Peace
The Board of Peace, established to oversee Gaza’s post-war transition, has announced that Hamas has officially…
Iran claims drone strike on US facilities at Kuwait air base
The Iranian army said on Friday that it launched a drone attack on “strategic” US facilities…
President confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz on newly appointed National Strategic Commander
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday approved the conferment of the Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) on the…
Quetta mine blast kills 34 as rescue operation continues
QUETTA: The death toll from a methane gas explosion at a coal mine in the Sor…
PPP urges end to debate over new administrative units after Naqvi proposal
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the main ally of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in…
Kuwait army chief discusses Bab al-Mandeb security with Saudi officials
Kuwait’s Chief of Staff, General Khaled al-Shuraian, held talks with defence officials in Saudi Arabia on…
Pakistan says US-Iran talks remain on track under Islamabad MoU
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said that negotiations between the United States and Iran were ongoing to…
IRGC claims Iranian strike on Jordan airbase destroyed three US F-35 fighter jets
TEHRAN: In a statement directed to Jordan, the IRGC said in response to a US attack…
Naqvi Pushes for More Administrative Units to Address Governance Challenges
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday said Pakistan’s existing governance system had collapsed and was no…
Iran Says Hostile Drone Shot Down Over Bandar Imam Khomeini
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it shot down a hostile drone over the southwestern…
UAE Condemns Drone Strikes on Saudi Oil Facilities From Iraq
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned drone attacks launched from Iraqi territory that targeted oil…
Jordan Intercepts Five Iranian Missiles as Attacks Enter Fourth Day
The Jordanian army said on Thursday that it intercepted and downed five missiles launched from Iran…
PTI Seeks Investigation Into Deaths During AJK Unrest
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Wednesday rejected the recent elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK),…
Nine Policemen Martyred, 28 Injured in Hangu Checkpost Attack
PESHAWAR: Nine policemen, including Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Diyar Khan, were martyred and 28 others,…
Iran condemns US-Saudi strikes on Iraq that killed 20 PMF fighters as ‘clear aggression’
Iran on Wednesday condemned the United States-Saudi Arabia strikes on seven areas in Iraq, calling the…
More than 60,000 children orphaned in Gaza since October 2023: Palestinian ministry
More than 60,000 children in the Gaza Strip have lost at least one parent since Israel’s…