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Israel and Lebanon leaders to hold talks Thursday: Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that leaders of Israel and Lebanon will speak on…
US and Iran Edge Closer to Deal to End War Amid Ongoing Talks
WASHINGTON: United States and Iranian negotiators have made progress in talks, moving closer to a framework…
Trump May Head to Pakistan for Crucial Second Round of U.S.–Iran Negotiations
Houston: Pakistan is set to host the second round of critical negotiations between the United States…
Pakistan boosts shuttle diplomacy as PM heads to Riyadh, army chief in Tehran
ISLAMABAD: While the White House on Wednesday said the US is discussing a possible second round…
Salman Akram Raja Rejects Aleema Khan’s Allegations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja has rejected all allegations leveled against him…
China dismisses claims of aiding Iran with satellite intelligence on US bases
BEIJING: China has dismissed a Financial Times report as “fabricated”, rejecting claims that Beijing provided covert…
Pakistan Army Chief Lands in Tehran for US-Iran Mediation Talks
TEHRAN: Pakistan’s Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has arrived in Tehran at the head of…
Iran Confirms Ongoing US Contacts via Pakistan Following Islamabad Talks
TEHRAN: Iran said on Wednesday that exchanges with the United States via Pakistan had continued following…
Iran Demands $270 Billion in War Compensation Ahead of Renewed US Talks
TEHRAN: Iran has called for compensation amounting to $270 billion for damages it says were caused…
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Push Signals Possible Shift in US–Iran Relations
In a notable diplomatic development, Pakistan has stepped forward as a key mediator in sensitive negotiations…
Death Toll Rises to 19 in India Power Plant Blast: Police
RAIPUR, India: The death toll from a boiler blast at a power plant in central India…
Israeli Strikes Kill 10 in Gaza, Says Civil Defence, Toddler Among Victims
Gaza City: Gaza’s civil defence agency said on Tuesday that a toddler was among 10 people…
Iran war is ‘very close to over’, Donald Trump tells Fox News
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has stated that the ongoing conflict with Iran is nearing end,…
US Facilitates Rare Direct Dialogue Between Lebanon and Israel
WASHINGTON: Foreign ministers from 17 countries, including the UK, urged Israel and Lebanon to “seize this…
PM Shehbaz to depart today on official visits to Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Qatar
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will depart from Islamabad for Jeddah today on official visits to…
IMF cuts growth outlook, warns of potential global recession if Iran war worsens
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its growth outlook on Tuesday due to Iran war-driven energy…
Fiza Ali says viral on-air moment with husband was taken ‘out of context’
KARACHI: Former model and actor-turned TV host Fiza Ali has addressed the recent backlash over a…
Blessing Muzarabani banned for two editions of PSL
KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned Zimbabwean cricketer Blessing Muzarabani from participating in the…
Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel
Rome: Italy has suspended its defence agreement with Israel, which involves the exchange of military equipment…
Pakistan Announces Loadshedding Schedule to Control Rising Power Costs
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to implement approximately 2.25 hours of daily electricity loadshedding across…
France, UK to host Hormuz talks on Friday
PARIS: France and Britain will co-host a video conference Friday of countries ready to contribute to…
PM Shehbaz ‘set to undertake three-nation visit’ amid Middle East tensions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to undertake a three-nation visit, beginning with Saudi Arabia,…
US Leaves France With Only Two Days’ Worth of Fuel and Ammunition Stocks: Pierre de Gaulle Claims
Pierre de Gaulle, grandson of former French President Charles de Gaulle (1959–1969) and president of the…
Iran–Pakistan Transit Corridor Opens as First Shipment Reaches Central Asia via New Trade Route
A new Iran–Pakistan transit corridor has officially been launched, marking a major step forward in regional…