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Russia, Qatar, Iran, UN Call for Immediate Halt to Cross-Border Attacks

ISLAMABAD: Global powers on Friday urged restraint as Russia, Iran and the United Nations called on…

Pakistan Targets Senior Taliban Commander in Spin Boldak Strike

Kabul (Monitoring Desk) Pakistan has reportedly carried out a major military strike in the Afghan border…

Panel Weighs Summoning Trump, Bill Clinton Over Epstein Links

WASHINGTON: A US lawmaker has called for former presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton to testify…

Pakistan to Maintain Policy Unless Taliban Change Approach: Talal

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Wednesday said that Pakistan would maintain its…

Iran Urges Pakistan and Afghanistan to Exercise Restraint and Pursue Dialogue

TEHRAN: Seyed Abbas Araqchi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has called on Pakistan…

Op. Ghazab Lil Haq: 133 Afghan Taliban Fighters Killed in Major Retaliatory Strikes

ISLAMABAD: The confrontation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border intensified dramatically overnight as Pakistan’s security forces launched Operation…

Pakistan Launches Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq Against Taliban Regime

Islamabad (Special Report) Pakistan has formally launched Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq against the Afghan Taliban regime following what…

India-Israel Ties Reflect Shared Security Approach: Report

DOHA: A report by Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera has claimed that the current government in India…

European Ministers Praise Pakistan’s Actions Against Illegal Migration

ISLAMABAD/ROME: Mohsin Naqvi said European countries have openly acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts to curb illegal migration, as…

NEPRA Reserves Decision on Rs1.78 Per Unit Power Tariff Hike

ISLAMABAD: Electricity prices are likely to increase across the country, including Karachi, after the National Electric…

Four Killed After US-Registered Boat Clashes with Cuban Patrol

HAVANA: At least four people were killed and six others injured after a US-registered speedboat entered…

Iran, Oman Discuss Potential US Nuclear Deal Ahead of Talks

GENEVA: Foreign Minister of Iran Abbas Araqchi met his Oman counterpart Badr Albusaidi in Geneva to…

Talal Chaudhry Warns Taliban Over Cross-Border Militancy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will maintain its existing policy towards Afghanistan unless the Afghan Taliban leadership abandons what…

Geneva Talks Aim to Avert US-Iran Military Escalation

GENEVA: Iran and the United States are holding a fresh round of talks in Geneva on…

Punjab Government Moves to Expand Official Transport Fleet

LAHORE: The Government of Punjab is planning to procure 108 new vehicles worth Rs1.14 billion for…

Pakistan Fall Short in Record Chase Against South Africa

CENTURION: South Africa women defeated Pakistan women by 16 runs in a high-scoring One Day International…

Iran Attempting to Rebuild Nuclear Programme: JD Vance

WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday that Washington has seen indications Iran is…

Narendra Modi Backs Israel in Knesset Speech, Strengthens Trade and Defence Ties

JERUSALEM: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reaffirmed India’s “firm” support for Israel during an…

PM Calls for Across-the-Board Tax Cuts in Upcoming Budget to Boost Investment

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday stressed the need to reduce direct taxes in the…

Modi Arrives in Israel to Boost Defence, Tech Cooperation

TEL AVIV: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day…

Security Forces Continue Operations After Turbat Attack

QUETTA: At least six people, including a woman, were killed and two others injured when unidentified…

Trump Seeking Concessions from Iran Amid War Speculation

LONDON: United States President Donald Trump may consider launching a military operation against Iran, but the…

G7 Endorses Peace Efforts as Ukraine Conflict Drags On

MOSCOW/KYIV: Russia on Tuesday warned of the risk of a direct military confrontation between nuclear powers…

Bill Gates Regrets Association With Epstein, Denies Wrongdoing

WASHINGTON: Bill Gates acknowledged he “took responsibility for his actions” regarding his past association with late…