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Spain demands ‘immediate release’ of Spanish-Palestinian activist abducted by Israel

Spain’s foreign ministry has called for the “immediate release” of a Spanish-Palestinian…

At least one killed, three injured in Israeli attack on Lebanon’s Nabatieh district

An Israeli air raid on the municipality of Arab Salim in southern…

Despite military threats, Iran-US diplomacy continues

Alexandru Hudisteanu, a military analyst and maritime expert, says a return to…

Four paramedics among 5 people injured in Israeli attack on Lebanon

Four paramedics are among five people wounded in an Israeli attack in…

Qatar Airways to resume flights to Iraq starting May 10

Qatar Airways says it will resume flights to Baghdad, Basra and Erbil…

Israel kills 7 people in Gaza over past 24 hours

Despite an October “ceasefire”, Israel continues to attack people in the Gaza…

Three killed in Israeli air attacks on southern Lebanese town

The number of people killed in Israeli air attacks on southern Lebanon…

Trump says ‘not satisfied’ with new Iran proposal

US President Donald Trump said he was “not satisfied” with a new…

Pakistan rejects British envoy for Afghanistan’s one-sided remarks 

Pakistan has rejected one-sided remarks of the British Special Representative for Afghanistan…

US awards $488m F-16 radar support contract for Pakistan, other countries

The United States Air Force has contracted Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. in…

Iran signals readiness for Pakistan-hosted US talks under revised proposal: Report  

Iran has put forward a revised proposal to the United States aimed…

PM Sharif directs ‘comprehensive strategy’ to stabilise electricity tariffs

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to formulate a comprehensive strategy…

China’s envoy says Strait of Hormuz to take centre stage in Xi-Trump talks 

Chinese UN Ambassador Fu Cong said on Saturday that maintaining the ceasefire…

Yemen says oil tanker hijacked off Shabwa coast, heads towards Somali waters 

Yemen’s coast guard said on Saturday that the oil tanker had been…

Iran must urgently free Nobel laureate Mohammadi to get medical help, says Nobel Body

Iranian authorities must release Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to her…

France to host international meet on Israeli-Palestinian conflict in June 

France will host an international meeting in June dedicated to the long-touted…

Activists on Gaza aid flotilla detained by Israel disembark on Crete 

Dozens of activists on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla which was intercepted by…

President, PM reaffirm commitment to workers’ rights on Labour Day

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to…

Iran rejects US ‘self-defence’ claim, calls action ‘act of aggression’ 

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei questioned the basis of US claim…

Iranian merchant union says 44 seafarers killed since war began 

At least 44 Iranian seafarers have been killed and 29 wounded since…

Mediators in Islamabad say fair US-Iran deal is within reach 

Mediators in Islamabad believe a fair deal is within reach and that…

Iran submitted latest proposal for negotiations with US to Pakistani mediators: State Media 

Iran has sent its latest proposal for negotiations with the United States…

Top Iranian, EU diplomats discuss evolving Mideast situation 

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with the European…

UN chief says Hormuz restrictions ‘strangling’ global economy

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz…

Death toll from Israeli attacks across Lebanon rises

At least 2,586 people have been killed and 8,020 wounded by Israeli…

European Central Bank keeps key interest rate on hold amid war

The European Central Bank has kept its key interest rate on hold,…

Israeli strike kills at least three people in northern Gaza

At least three people have been killed and one wounded in an…

Lebanon facing ‘severe’ food insecurity as conflict continues: WFP

Amid Israel’s attacks, Lebanon is currently experiencing one of the “most severe…

Hezbollah claims attack on Israeli tanks in Bint Jbeil

Hezbollah says it has targeted two Israeli Merkava tanks in the town…

Israeli army says interceptors launched during three incidents in southern Lebanon

The Israeli army says interceptors were launched at “suspicious aerial targets” during…