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Lebanon, Syria reshape ties amid Israeli attacks and regional shifts

On May 9, Lebanon’s PM Nawaf Salam made his second official visit…

Humanitarian needs in Gaza remain immense: UNSC report

Humanitarian needs in Gaza remain immense amid ongoing displacement and shortages of…

Iran vows resilience in face of US sanctions and naval blockade: Analyst

While US sanctions, coupled with its recent naval blockade, have heavily impacted…

Qatar says US-Iran negotiations need ‘more time’

“We are supportive of the diplomatic effort by Pakistan that has shown…

Qatari official says Doha in contact with Washington and Tehran

When asked about communication with Trump, Qatar’s MoFA spokesperson al-Ansari said “contacts…

Communication ‘ongoing’ between regional leaders: Qatar

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson says communication is “ongoing” between regional leaders and…

Israel’s far-right finance minister says ICC requested warrant for his arrest

Israel’s far-right Finance Minister ⁠Bezalel Smotrich ⁠says he was informed that the…

Xi to host ‘old friend’ Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is set to host his “old friend” Vladimir…

Trump says held off on new Iran attack, upbeat for agreement

US President Donald Trump said he was planning a major new assault…

Indian court rules historic Bhojshala mosque site a temple

Muslims will no longer be able to offer Friday prayer at a…

San Diego Islamic Centre shooting leaves five dead, police says threat ‘neutralised’

At least five people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic…

Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian flights till June 23  

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has extended airspace restrictions on all Indian-owned…

Externally sponsored terrorism cannot block Pakistan’s rise, says CDF Munir

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

Umar Hayat handed death sentence in Sana Yousaf murder case

A local court in the federal capital handed down a death sentence…

Several ‘prominent names’ may emerge in Pinky case, says Sindh IGP  

Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Javed Alam Odho on Tuesday said…

Pakistan strongly condemns drone attack on UAE nuclear energy plant

Pakistan has strongly condemned the drone attack on the Barakah Nuclear Energy…

Govt rules out raising voting age to 25 after PM aide’s remarks trigger debate

Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday dismissed reports suggesting that the…

Israel built two covert military sites in Iraq to support operations against Iran: Report 

Israel has built two covert military sites in Iraq’s western desert to…

Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s top security body announced on Monday the formation of a new…

Iran confirms continued talks with US via Pakistan

Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has said that talks with the…

Cuba warns of ‘bloodbath’ if US launches military strike

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has said that any US military action against…

Trump likens Iran’s leaders to ‘stubborn business rivals’ in brutal negotiations

US President Donald Trump has expressed frustration regarding his dealings with the…

Three more killed, 10 wounded in new Israeli air strikes in Lebanon  

At least three people have been killed and 10 others wounded in…

Israel carries out fresh strikes in lebanon despite truce extension

Israel launched new air strikes in southern Lebanon, a day after the…

Israel kills 7, wounds over 45 others in Gaza in new ceasefire violation

Israel has killed seven Palestinians and wounded over 45 others in its…

Hamas military chief killed in Israeli strikes: Senior Official

A senior Hamas official told Reuters on Saturday that the chief of…

Iran blames Hormuz fallout on ‘initiators’ of war 

Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani said the current…

Iran prepared new traffic management system for Hormuz, says official 

Iranian parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee spokesperson Ebrahim Azizi said…

MSF condemns Israeli attack on paramedics in Lebanon

Doctors Without Borders condemned Israeli strikes on Lebanon that left two killed…

Iran state TV says European countries in talks with Tehran for Hormuz transit 

Iranian state television said on Saturday that European countries had been in…