Israel returns 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza: Red Cross

The Red Cross said it facilitated the transfer of 15 Palestinian bodies…

Egyptian intelligence chief meets with Netanyahu for Gaza talks 

Egypt’s intelligence head Hassan Rashad met Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in…

US VP JD Vance arrives in Israel for a two-day visit

US Vice President JD Vance arrives in Israel for a two-day visit,…

SC judges warn new SJC code of conduct threatens ‘judicial independence’

Two members of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), Justice Mansoor Ali Shah…

Russia denies delay in Lavrov-Rubio meeting, says talks still under process

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov claimed on Tuesday that a meeting…

Nicolas Sarkozy heads to jail in historic first for a French president

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy heads to prison on Tuesday to serve…

India deports Italian Hindi scholar Francesca Orsini despite valid visa

Francesca Orsini, a leading Italian scholar of Hindi literature and professor emerita…

Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman prime minister  

Sanae Takaichi, leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, won both chambers…

Pakistan-Afghanistan border ‘likely to reopen’ within 48 hours  

The Pakistan-Afghanistan border is likely to reopen within 24 to 48 hours,…

CM Afridi pledges action against officials who ‘undermined people’s mandate’

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi vowed on Monday to hold…

EU agrees to gradually end Russian gas imports by Jan 2028

EU energy ministers on Monday backed a proposal to phase out Russian…

China lauds Türkiye, Qatar for successfully mediating ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan

China on Monday lauded the role of Türkiye and Qatar for successfully…

Colombia recalls ambassador from US as tensions flare over tariffs, drugs

Colombia’s foreign ministry said the country has recalled its ambassador from the…

Iran’s Khamenei turns down Trump talks offer, dismisses nuclear strike claims

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has rejected an offer of renewed talks…

Russia eyes progress in Ukraine peace efforts at Putin-Trump summit in Budapest: Kremlin

The Kremlin has said that Russia is seeking to advance peace talks…

Japan’s ruling, opposition parties agree to form coalition government

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the major opposition Japan Innovation…

Bangladesh parties sign landmark reform charter after protests

Bangladesh’s most powerful political parties signed a charter on Friday aimed at…

5.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, Peshawar, adjoining areas

Tremors were felt in several parts of Pakistan, including Islamabad, on Friday…

Security forces ‘kill 108 terrorists’ in four days

Pakistan armed forces have killed at least 108 Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists over…

Pakistan, Afghanistan engaged in constructive dialogue for peaceful resolution: FO

Pakistan and Afghanistan are engaged in constructive dialogue aimed at achieving a…

Pakistan cannot bear Afghan refugee burden any longer, says PM amid border tensions

As Pakistan is witnessing heightened border tensions with Afghanistan amid rising terror…

Iran slams Israeli strikes in Lebanon as ‘ceasefire violation’

Iran has condemned strikes by its arch-foe Israel on southern Lebanon, a…

Trump says he expects expansion of Abraham accords soon 

US President Donald Trump said he expected an expansion of the Abraham…

Pakistan-Afghanistan 48-hour ceasefire extended amid reports of Doha talks

In a major development, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday mutually agreed to…

French PM survives no-confidence votes after making pension concession

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes in parliament on…

CJCSC Shamsahd reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza on…

FinMin Aurangzeb briefs Saudi counterpart on PIA, airports’ privatisation

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb met his Saudi counterpart…

Bangladesh prosecution demands death penalty for ex-PM Hasina

Bangladeshi prosecution lawyers demanded on Thursday that fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina…

Centre ready to work with KP for Pakistan’s interests, PM assures CM Afridi

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday congratulated Sohail Afridi for being elected…

TLP offices ‘sealed’ in Islamabad after violent protests

The Islamabad district administration sealed the offices of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) following…