Israel Iran Conflict
ISLAMABAD is all set to host the second round of US-Iran talks. But the million-dollar question is: will they go...
Updated 22 Apr, 2026 12:31pm
Two soldiers will receive 30 days of military detention and will be removed from combat duty.
Published 22 Apr, 2026 12:01am
Uranium enrichment, control over the Strait of Hormuz are among the main sticking points as the two parties seem to return to the negotiating table.
Published 21 Apr, 2026 03:05pm
The Iran war brings a totally new set of assumptions on board for any Perry Mason to grapple with.
Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:39am
Amongst the biggest obstacles to peace is the mixed messaging from the White House.
Updated 21 Apr, 2026 09:17am
Security in the federal capital is on high alert, with the Red Zone sealed and public transport in the twin cities suspended.
Updated 20 Apr, 2026 06:30pm
WITH the prime minister having concluded a three-nation tour to marshal support for Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts...
Updated 20 Apr, 2026 08:51am
The security, economic and diplomatic consequences of the Iran war will be felt for a long time to come.
Updated 20 Apr, 2026 09:19am
Deployment line on the map runs 5-10km deep from the border into Lebanese territory, where Israel says it plans to create a so-called buffer zone.
Published 20 Apr, 2026 12:07am
He told the Iranian president his recent engagements in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkiye were helpful in building consensus in support of sustained process of dialogue and diplomacy, says PMO.
Updated 20 Apr, 2026 12:24am
Pakistan has requested Qatar, at the highest level, to provide at least four LNG cargoes stranded due to Hormuz closure, say sources.
Published 19 Apr, 2026 07:46pm
US president insists Washington offering Tehran “a very fair and reasonable” deal, warns of targeting power plants, bridges if Iran doesn't accept the deal.
Updated 20 Apr, 2026 02:00am
Starmer’s administration is preparing an EU “reset” bill that will give ministers powers to align UK standards with EU single market rules as they evolve.
Published 19 Apr, 2026 01:19pm
400 elite commandos, including 100 snipers, part of multi-layered security.
Updated 19 Apr, 2026 10:04am
Perhaps Washington can divert the billions it sends to arm the Zionist state annually towards reconstruction of Iran’s schools, hospitals and universities.
Updated 19 Apr, 2026 08:55am
Jameel Ahmad says macroeconomic indicators improved faster than expected at start of fiscal year.
Updated 19 Apr, 2026 07:53am
Hezbollah denies allegation, calls for "caution in making judgements".
Updated 19 Apr, 2026 07:42am
“With the continuation of the blockade, the Strait of Hormuz will not remain open,” parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says.
Updated 18 Apr, 2026 07:20pm
Trump welcomes announcement but says US naval blockade on Iran to remain in "full force" until deal is reached.
Updated 17 Apr, 2026 08:45pm
Sources say Pakistan deployed some two dozen jets in the escort, as well as the force’s Airborne Warning and Control System for aerial surveillance.
Published 17 Apr, 2026 06:37pm
Many of the displaced people AFP spoke to had no idea what had happened to their homes, which they hastily fled amid Israeli strikes.
Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:39pm
US president says he will invite Israeli PM Netanyahu and Lebanese President Aoun to White House for the “first meaningful talks” between the two countries since 1983.
Updated 17 Apr, 2026 02:57am
Capital placed on high alert, say senior police officials; capital police seek 7,000 personnel from Punjab police.
Updated 16 Apr, 2026 09:51pm
THE US-brokered talks between Lebanon and Israel, held in Washington on Tuesday, were closely followed across the...
Updated 16 Apr, 2026 08:59am
“We have arrangements in place to meet domestic and industrial requirements,” says Ali Pervaiz Malik.
Published 15 Apr, 2026 11:34pm
Some media reports suggest that there is a strong possibility of a second round of meetings.
Updated 15 Apr, 2026 09:26am
The immediate priority is to convert the ceasefire into a legally binding framework.
Updated 15 Apr, 2026 06:57pm
WHILE predictions about the fate of the US-Iran negotiations range from excessively optimistic to doomsday ...
Updated 15 Apr, 2026 09:09am
Projects Pakistan’s GDP expanding at 3.6pc and inflation at 7.2pc.
Updated 15 Apr, 2026 08:16am
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hails talks as a "historic opportunity" for peace.
Published 15 Apr, 2026 01:17am
