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IHC dismisses Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi pleas to suspend £190m graft sentences

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday rejected the petitions of former prime minister Imran…

Ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition

NEW YORK: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalised and is in “critical…

FO says 22 crew of US-held Iranian vessel transferred to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday confirmed that 22 Iranian crew members aboard the container…

Iran warns US Hormuz escort plan could breach fragile ceasefire

Iran warned on Monday that it would treat any attempt by the United States to interfere…

Govt approves compensation for One Constitution Avenue residents at original rates

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has, in principle, decided to compensate apartment owners of One Constitution Avenue…

Pakistan, Iran in contact over regional crisis, diplomatic efforts continue

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign…

Israel approves deal to buy fighter jets from US

Israel on Sunday approved a multi-billion-dollar agreement to purchase two squadrons of combat aircraft from the…

Two Women Die During Migrant Boat Journey to UK

Two young women, believed to be of Sudanese origin, died on Sunday while attempting to reach…

Iran Envoy Highlights Pakistan’s Key Role in Ongoing US Talks

ISLAMABAD: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam on Sunday reaffirmed that Islamabad continues to play…

Iran condemns Trump’s ‘piracy’ remark as proof of illegal blockade

TEHRAN: Iran has strongly reacted to remarks by Donald Trump in which he boasted that the…

Donald Trump warns of fresh Iran strikes if tensions escalate

Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had been briefed on the concept of a potential…

Leadership pays tribute to journalists on World Press Freedom Day

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on World Press Freedom Day reaffirmed…

Interior Minister updates PM Shehbaz on country’s security situation

LAHORE: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and briefed him…

Trump says US Navy behaving “like pirates” in alleged Iranian port blockade

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US Navy was acting “like pirates” while…

Ishaq Dar reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to peace in call with Kuwaiti FM

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday held a telephone conversation with…

Two Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Israel for questioning: foreign ministry

JERUSALEM: Two activists who took part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have been brought to Israel…

Pakistan rejects ‘biased’ remarks by UK diplomat on Pak-Afghan border

The Foreign Office (FO) on Saturday strongly criticised a social media post by British Special Representative…

Iran open to Pakistan-hosted US talks under revised proposal

Iran has put forward a revised proposal to the United States aimed at reviving stalled negotiations,…

United States to withdraw 5,000 soldiers from Germany

WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of around 5,000 American troops from…

Donald Trump broadens US sanctions on Cuban government and allies

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday expanding US sanctions against the Cuban government,…

Keir Starmer may impose restrictions on some pro-Palestinian marches

LONDON: Keir Starmer said in an interview broadcast on Saturday that banning some pro-Palestinian marches could…

President Zardari wraps up China visit with new agreements

ISLAMABAD: Asif Ali Zardari returned to Pakistan on Friday after concluding a five-day official visit to…

High-flying Kingsmen face United with final spot on the line

LAHORE: High-flying Hyderabad Kingsmen will take on seasoned Islamabad United in Eliminator 2 of the HBL…

Trump says he is not satisfied with new Iran proposal

US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal aimed…