middle east

News Desk Islamabad/Riyadh: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a landmark mutual defense pact, signaling a shift in the Gulf’s security architecture as Arab states hedge against what they see as diminishing US guarantees and rising…

News Desk  Islamabad: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire agreement in Gaza could be reached soon, attributing the progress to recent US military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, which he believes have bolstered…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: US President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform that a comprehensive ceasefire has been agreed between Israel and Iran. His statement, characteristically dramatic and somewhat ambiguous, read:…

News Desk Islamabad: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has issued a stern warning to Israel, declaring it made a “major error” by launching attacks on Iranian territory. In his first public remarks since the United…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan, Russia, and China have jointly submitted a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Middle East. The move comes amid…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent United States airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, calling them a blatant violation of international law and expressing full support for Iran’s right to self-defence…

News Desk  Islamabad: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark warning following the United States’ recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling the development a “dangerous escalation” that…

News Desk  Istanbul: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, accompanied by Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a high-level meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip…

News Desk Geneva/Washington: Amid rising hostilities in the Middle East, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and US special envoy Steve Witkoff have held a series of direct phone conversations over the past week, diplomatic sources told…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Sunday strongly dismissed media reports originating from Israel that alleged Pakistan had issued a nuclear threat against Tel Aviv, calling the claims “entirely baseless and…