Iran calls on Saudi Arabia to work together to resolve issues: IRNA
"Tehran, Riyadh should work together to resolve problems,” IRNA quoted Iranian president’s chief of staff as saying.
US Iran Rift
US Iran Rift
Aramco IPO proceeds to fund Saudi industry, including defence, says finance minister
Saudi minister says "serious efforts" are being made to reduce antagonism between Washington and Tehran.
Trump gives dramatic account of Soleimani's last minutes before death: report
US president recounts the scene as he monitored the strikes from White House Situation Room when Soleimani was killed.
FM Qureshi underscores need for de-escalation in Middle East as US visit comes to an end
FM reaches Qatar; will meet Qatari counterpart Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman.
Iran was spooked by reports of US F-35s when it downed airliner, says Russian FM
Sergei Lavrov calls incident a human error, says Iran was "expecting another attack from US".
Trump is a 'clown' who will betray Iranians, says Iran's supreme leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Trump will "push a poisonous dagger" into the nation's back.
11 US troops wounded in last week's Iran attack on Iraq base
Most of the 1,500 US soldiers at the base had been tucked away in bunkers after advance warning from superiors.
Rouhani says ‘no limit’ to nuclear enrichment
Rouhani says the nuclear programme is in a better situation than it was before the nuclear agreement with world powers.
A Saudi-Iran military conflict would be 'disastrous' for Pakistan, says PM Imran
"We are trying our best to make sure that ties between these two countries do not deteriorate," Imran Khan tells DW.
Outgoing Iraqi PM says US troop ouster up to next government
Washington has responded to Iraq's requests to initiate troop withdrawals with blunt refusal.
Iran says Europeans yielding to "high school bully" Trump in nuclear row
"It won't work my friends, you only whet his appetite," says iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif.
Rouhani asks military to apologise for holding back plane information
Rouhani also seeks a full explanation after it took Iran days to admit the airliner had been mistakenly shot down.
Iran's Zarif says nuclear pact not dead, wary of 'Trump deal'
Javad Zarif says Iran is interested in diplomacy but not in negotiating with the US.
Qureshi to meet UN chief, UNGA president
The foreign minister arrives in New York today to meet UN leaders before proceeding to Washington.
Three European Union states launch process disputing Iran’s nuclear compliance
Britain, France and Germany insist they remain committed to the agreement.
Trudeau cites US ratcheting up tensions with Iran in plane's downing
Says would "obviously" have liked a heads-up from Washington about the drone strike on Soleimani.
FM Qureshi emphasises need for 'maximum restraint' during visits to Saudi, Iran
"Pakistan appreciates Iran’s preference for de-escalation of tensions," Qureshi tells Iranian leadership.
Iran agrees de-escalation 'only solution' to solve crisis with US
Tehran says favours easing of tensions after Washington on Jan 3 killed revered Iranian general in Baghdad drone strike.
'Outraged' by reports of another rocket attack on an Iraqi airbase, says Pompeo
No group has claimed responsibility for Sunday's attack which wounded two Iraqi officers and two airmen.
Can PM Imran help?
A mediatory role for Pakistan in the US-Iran conflict could be advantageous for various reasons.
Esper says he saw no evidence Iran was plotting to attack US embassies
"The president didn’t cite a specific piece of evidence," says US Defence Secretary Mark Esper.
Iran doesn’t want to heighten tension: Rouhani
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi urges immediate, collective efforts for peace.
Defying police, Iranians protest over plane shootdown
Videos posted online showed protesters shouting anti-government slogans.
Rockets hit Iraq base hosting US troops: reports
Eight rockets landed on Al-Balad airbase, wounding two Iraqi officers and two airmen: statement.
Qatar emir calls for regional de-escalation at 'sensitive' time during visit to Iran
Thanks Iran for supporting Doha after Saudi Arabia and its allies imposed a trade and transport boycott in 2017.
Following escalating US-Iran tensions, FM Qureshi arrives in Iran
On Wednesday, PM Imran had instructed Qureshi to visit Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United States.
What does Qassem Soleimani's assassination mean for the region and particularly Pakistan?
A perfect storm seems to be brewing after the American targeting in Baghdad of Iran’s most revered military commander.
Trump warns Iran against 'massacre' as protests erupt over jetliner downing
Tells Iranians — in tweets in both English and Farsi — that he stands by them and is monitoring the demonstrations.
Smokers' Corner: Pakistan and Iran's thin red line
Since 1981, relations with Iran have remained tense and enigmatic, in contrast to their earlier unqualified warmth.
The fear of a sectarian outburst limits Pakistan's strategic choices in a Middle East conflict
Pakistan feels the heat of the conflict, mainly in terms of how to adopt a neutral position.