Iran-linked ships take new route into Gulf amid US blockade of Hormuz

At least two US-sanctioned vessels linked to Iran entered the Gulf through…

Saudi Arabia announces additional $3bn financial deposit for Pakistan

Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced an additional $3 billion deposit to the…

Field Marshal Munir visits Iran army’s headquarters in Tehran

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field…

Pakistan Navy successfully test-fires indigenously developed anti-ship missile

Pakistan Navy has successfully carried out a live weapon firing of an…

Mediator Pakistan urges against speculation over US-Iran peace talks date

Pakistan on Thursday urged the media against speculation regarding the schedule of…

Fighter jets escort PM Sharif’s aircraft on arrival in Qatar

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a ceremonial fighter jet escort from the…

PM Sharif reaches Turkiye on third leg of his tri-nation trip

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Turkiye’s Antalya on the third leg…

Trump says Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire 

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said in a post on Truth…

Israeli air, drone attacks hit southern Lebanon

An Israeli drone has hit the town of al-Babliya in the Sidon…

Trump turns on Meloni, saying she lacks ‘courage’ over US-Israel war on Iran

United States President Donald Trump has attacked Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni,…

Russia ready to help China with energy ahead of Putin’s visit, says FM  

Russia is ready to increase energy supplies to China ahead of an…

Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US bases across Middle East, Reports FT

Iran secretly acquired a Chinese spy satellite in late 2024 that allowed…

30 projectiles fired from Lebanon towards northern Israel: Report 

At least 30 projectiles were fired from Lebanon towards northern Israel in…

Saudi Arabia to inject $3B into Pakistan as UAE debt deadline looms

Pakistan’s finance minister confirmed late on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia has agreed…

US says Iran port blockade fully implemented

US President Donald Trump has said the war in Iran was “very…

Trump signals US-Iran war is ‘over’, Fox News reports

US President Donald Trump has signalled that the war with Iran is…

European nations, Australia condemn Israeli strikes on Lebanon, back de-escalation

A group of European nations and Australia condemned “in the strongest terms”…

PTI chief urges govt for ‘domestic ceasefire’ amid efforts to end US-Iran conflict

Lauding the government’s mediation efforts to broker temporary ceasefire between the US…

Italy suspends defence cooperation deal with Israel

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday her government had suspended…

PM Sharif set to undertake three-nation visit’ amid Middle East tensions

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to undertake a three-nation visit, beginning…

Govt resorts to loadshedding, cautions hiking power tariffs amid Middle East crisis

The federal government has announced loadshedding of more than two hours during…

Iran talks ‘could be happening over next two days’ in Pakistan, says Trump 

US President Donald Trump said that talks with Iran “could be happening…

Rubio hosts Israeli, Lebanese envoys for first direct talks in decades 

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted the Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors…

US will ‘eliminate’ Iranian boats breaching blockade: Trump

President Donald Trump said US forces would destroy any Iranian “fast attack…

Australia appoints woman to lead its army for the first time

Australia on Monday said a woman would lead its army for the…

Israel seeks to cast Turkiye as ‘new enemy’ after Iran war, says Turkish FM

Israel “cannot live without an enemy” and its government is now trying…

Trump’s comments on pope are ‘unacceptable’, says Italy PM Meloni 

US President Donald Trump’s remarks about Pope Leo were “unacceptable”, Italian Prime…

China rejects ‘groundless’ reports of possible weapons shipments to Iran

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said: “China always acts prudently and…

US demanded 20-year halt to Iran uranium enrichment in Islamabad talks: Reports

The US asked Iran to freeze its uranium enrichment activities for 20…

Nearly all Russian personnel left Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant

Russia has withdrawn almost all its staff from Iran’s sole nuclear power…