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US Military Lifts Blockade on Iranian Ports Following Trump Order
WASHINGTON: The United States Central Command (Centcom) has announced that it has lifted the blockade on…
UK Minister Urges Israel to Withdraw from Southern Lebanon
Britain’s International Development Minister Jenny Chapman has called on Israel to withdraw its forces from southern…
The Asiatic Pioneers of 1776
By: Siraj Narsi Houston, Texas The 250th anniversary of the United States is a unique occasion…
US–Iran Deal: Pakistan’s Diplomatic Breakthrough and the Dawn of a New Era for Iran
Editor’s Global Brief: Special Report on US Iran war After months of war, diplomatic deadlock, economic…
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Congratulates FM Dar on Signing of Islamabad MoU: FO
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar received a phone call from Bahrain’s Foreign…
US Warns of Renewed Military Action, Blockade if Iran Fails to Meet Agreement Commitments
BRUSSELS: The United States will resume military action and reimpose a blockade if Iran fails to…
£190m Corruption Case: IHC Directs Authorities to Allow Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Meeting with Lawyers Within 7 Days
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday directed the Advocate General Islamabad to arrange a…
Islamabad to Use Drone Surveillance for Digital Monitoring of Muharram Gatherings and Processions
ISLAMABAD: Muharram processions and gatherings in the federal capital will be digitally monitored through drones as…
Aramco Plans Global Oil Storage Expansion After Strait of Hormuz Disruptions
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s state-owned energy giant Aramco is considering expanding its oil storage capacity worldwide following…
PM Announces US-Iran Deal Signed Electronically as Hormuz Reopens, Blockade Ends
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced early Thursday that the “Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding” (MoU) between…
Pakistan’s Economic Roadmap; An analysis of the Federal Budget 2026-2027
Laying the Foundation for Sustainable Growth BY: Syed Feroz AhmedHouston, Texas Pakistan’s Federal Budget 2026–27 is…
Trump warns of military action if Iran violates agreement
FRANCE: US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States would launch fresh military strikes…
Macron says US-Iran MoU ends fighting from Hormuz to Lebanon
FRANCE: French President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed the memorandum of understanding between the United States and…
Trump says US-Iran MoU is ‘very strong’, expects Iran wants to sign
FRANCE: US President Donald Trump has said he believes Iranian leaders want to formally sign the…
Pope Praises US-Iran Agreement and Calls for Peace Efforts in Ukraine
VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday welcomed the agreement reached between the United States and…
NATO chief welcomes Hormuz reopening, calls it a major step forward
BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has welcomed the reported US-Iran agreement to end the conflict, describing…
FM Dar, Egyptian FM discuss US-Iran understanding and upcoming MoU signing
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Egyptian Foreign…
Canada’s prime minister describes US-Iran MoU as ‘game-changer’
FRANCE: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called the memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached between the…
Amnesty accuses Israel of ‘war crime’ over alleged unlawful displacement in Lebanon
LONDON: The UK-based human rights organisation Amnesty International has accused the Israeli army of committing “war…
Iran Warns of ‘Harsh Response’ Over Alleged Israeli Ceasefire Violations in Lebanon
TEHRAN: Iran’s Khatam Al-Anbiyaa Central Command has accused Israel of repeatedly violating the ceasefire in southern…
China Urges Greater Representation for Global South at UN
BEIJING: Emerging markets face inadequate representation at the United Nations (UN), while the organisation’s authority is…
PPP may boycott NA proceedings if concerns remain unaddressed, warns Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday reiterated his reservations regarding the…
PTI’s Ali Zafar criticises budget, says it falls short of economic growth and public welfare goals
ISLAMABAD: PTI’s parliamentary leader in the Senate, Barrister Syed Ali Zafar, rejected the federal budget for…
Trump Says Memorandum Clearly Ensures Iran Won’t Obtain Nuclear Weapons
FRANCE: US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the memorandum of understanding reached with Iran…