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Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war: report

Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war: report
The offer was made through an unnamed country’s spy agency, according to the New York Times.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 04:58pm
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US Congress considers moves to curtail Trump’s war powers

US Congress considers moves to curtail Trump’s war powers
"The Constitution says we’re not supposed to be at war without a vote of Congress,” says Senator Tim Kaine.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:07am

US orders non-emergency consular staff in Karachi, Lahore to leave Pakistan

US orders non-emergency consular staff in Karachi, Lahore to leave Pakistan
Says no change to the status of embassy in Islamabad, which was to resume normal consular services on March 3.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 12:57pm

X suspends revenue sharing for undisclosed AI war videos

X suspends revenue sharing for undisclosed AI war videos
Platform's head of product says current AI technologies make it “trivial to create content that can mislead people”.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 02:28pm

Pakistan Embassy in UAE halts in-person services ‘until further notice’

Pakistan Embassy in UAE halts in-person services ‘until further notice’
Says updates regarding resumption of services to be communicated “in due course” through its official channels.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 10:45am

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Is your parents’ health insurance really complete?

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Allied Bank sets new benchmark in customer experience with Pakistan’s first humanoid robot

Allied Bank sets new benchmark in customer experience with Pakistan’s first humanoid robot

This deployment aligns with the bank’s broader strategy to leverage emerging technologies to provide efficient, accessible and customer-focused banking solutions.
Inside Eminent: Karachi’s new house of fashion and lifestyle that’s worth the buzz

Inside Eminent: Karachi’s new house of fashion and lifestyle that’s worth the buzz

Through its statement #BeYou, the brand encourages its audience to embrace who they truly are.
Despite its immense military power, the US cannot assume victory in Iran

Despite its immense military power, the US cannot assume victory in Iran

The Middle East is being ruptured rather than restructured

The Middle East is being ruptured rather than restructured

Editorial: Motivation for the US-Israeli aggression in Iran seems to be to bring a recalcitrant regime to its knees

Editorial: Motivation for the US-Israeli aggression in Iran seems to be to bring a recalcitrant regime to its knees

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12 musicians who have told US President Donald Trump to keep his hands off their songs

12 musicians who have told US President Donald Trump to keep his hands off their songs

Review: Yasmin Zaher’s The Coin traces a Palestinian woman’s search for belonging in New York

Review: Yasmin Zaher’s The Coin traces a Palestinian woman’s search for belonging in New York

A Game of Thrones movie is reportedly in the works at Warner Bros

A Game of Thrones movie is reportedly in the works at Warner Bros

Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran

Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran

Trump promised to ‘stop wars’. Hollywood is angry he just started another one

Trump promised to ‘stop wars’. Hollywood is angry he just started another one

YouTuber Ms Rachel wore a dress with messages from kids in Sudan and DR Congo to the Children’s Emmys

YouTuber Ms Rachel wore a dress with messages from kids in Sudan and DR Congo to the Children’s Emmys

‘Totally stupid’ move to attack during talks, says Iran’s UN envoy

‘Totally stupid’ move to attack during talks, says Iran’s UN envoy
Bahreini claims Gulf neighbours working for diplomacy were disappointed with US betrayal.
Updated 04 Mar, 2026 10:09am

Special flights to evacuate travellers stranded in Middle East

Special flights to evacuate travellers stranded in Middle East
Two evacuation flights with 200 passengers each landed in the Czech capital Prague on Tuesday morning.
Updated 04 Mar, 2026 08:34am

US, Israel strike Qom leadership council

US, Israel strike Qom leadership council
Iran says building housing Assembly of Experts, tasked with electing new supreme leader, was ‘not in use’.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:19am

AI disinformation turns Nepal elections into ‘digital battleground’

AI disinformation turns Nepal elections into ‘digital battleground’
Internet analytics site DataReportal estimates more than 56pc of Nepal’s 30 million people are online.
Updated 04 Mar, 2026 08:17am

One in three EU women face violence: survey

One in three EU women face violence: survey
Common reasons for not reporting violence include shame, self-blame, fear, and distrust in law enforcement.
Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:08am

South Asia

Indian media aflutter after ‘airplane shaped balloon’ spotted in occupied Kashmir

Indian media aflutter after ‘airplane shaped balloon’ spotted in occupied Kashmir

Canada and India strike agreements on rare earth, uranium

Canada and India strike agreements on rare earth, uranium

Israel’s opposition to boycott India PM Modi’s address to Knesset, Haaretz reports

Israel’s opposition to boycott India PM Modi’s address to Knesset, Haaretz reports

Another Tejas jet lost as Indian Air Force grounds fleet for inspections, reports local media

Another Tejas jet lost as Indian Air Force grounds fleet for inspections, reports local media

Middle East

Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war: report

Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war: report

Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US Centcom says

Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US Centcom says

Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei assassinated in US-Israel strikes

Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei assassinated in US-Israel strikes

‘Bombing a sovereign country is not preemptive’: Politicians, analysts react as US and Israel strike Iran

‘Bombing a sovereign country is not preemptive’: Politicians, analysts react as US and Israel strike Iran

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AI disinformation turns Nepal elections into ‘digital battleground’

Five members of Somali family killed in Finland

One in three EU women face violence: survey

Father of teenage Georgia school shooter found guilty of murder

Mideast war could delay US arms to Ukraine, Poland says

US Homeland Security chief grilled over immigration crackdown

Flowers, music and soldiers at funeral of Mexican drug lord

Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded

Special flights to evacuate travellers stranded in Middle East

UNSC meeting stresses need to protect children in war zones

Palestinian stories to feature at the Academy Awards

Israel creating buffer zone in Lebanon, troops seize new positions

Merz meets Trump

France to upgrade nuclear deterrent to ‘protect’ Europe

Ukraine preparing to start EU accession talks

169 killed in South Sudan massacre

Australian senator censured over ‘inflammatory’ Muslim comments

El Nino may return this year and make planet hotter, US agency warns

Dutch museum confirms lost painting is genuine Rembrandt

China urges Gulf states to unite against external interference

Dubai’s safe-haven status being put to the test

No sign that Iran was going to attack US first, Congress told

UK politician ‘disowns’ father’s praise of Khamenei

Strikes hit Iraq base housing Iran-backed fighters

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Folk performances continue to bless the New Year

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PAA says Pakistan’s airspace remains ‘completely available’ for civil aviation traffic

PAA says Pakistan’s airspace remains ‘completely available’ for civil aviation traffic

PCB fines Green Shirts Rs5 million each for lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign: report

PCB fines Green Shirts Rs5 million each for lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign: report

Fact check: Viral image of Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s body in airstrike’s rubble is AI-generated

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US Marines fired on protesters storming consulate in Karachi, US officials say

US Marines fired on protesters storming consulate in Karachi, US officials say

Geo News’ transmission hacked; subversive message displayed

Geo News’ transmission hacked; subversive message displayed

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10 dead in Karachi, 2 in Islamabad as protests erupt countrywide following Iran supreme leader’s assassination

10 dead in Karachi, 2 in Islamabad as protests erupt countrywide following Iran supreme leader’s assassination

$60bn Indian plan for river storage raises alarm

$60bn Indian plan for river storage raises alarm

Samson’s 97 puts India into T20 World Cup semi-final against England

Samson’s 97 puts India into T20 World Cup semi-final against England

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With the Gulf lighting up, oil emerges as Pakistan’s biggest economic risk

India opens its first chip assembly facility

India opens its first chip assembly facility

Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US Centcom says

Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US Centcom says

Sialkot Stallionz officially change name to Multan Sultans under new management

Sialkot Stallionz officially change name to Multan Sultans under new management

Senior security official dismisses speculation that Pakistan could be next target after US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Senior security official dismisses speculation that Pakistan could be next target after US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran

Pakistanis at Taftan border describe scramble to leave Iran

Khamenei — the supreme leader who held ultimate control over Iran’s political, military, religious institutions

Khamenei — the supreme leader who held ultimate control over Iran’s political, military, religious institutions

Punjab CM approves province’s first cybercrime investigation unit

Punjab CM approves province’s first cybercrime investigation unit

PM Shehbaz voices concern at violation of international law after Iranian supreme leader’s assassination

PM Shehbaz voices concern at violation of international law after Iranian supreme leader’s assassination

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Pakistan cricket’s lack of T20 evolution exposed by World Cup exit

Pakistan cricket’s lack of T20 evolution exposed by World Cup exit

Govt to act against illegal Afghan nationals under Foreigners Act to enforce single visa regime

Govt to act against illegal Afghan nationals under Foreigners Act to enforce single visa regime

Controversial social media posts case: IHC dissolves bench hearing Imaan and Hadi’s appeals

Controversial social media posts case: IHC dissolves bench hearing Imaan and Hadi’s appeals

Privatisation Commission board recommends Fauji Fertiliser’s inclusion in consortium that won PIA auction

Privatisation Commission board recommends Fauji Fertiliser’s inclusion in consortium that won PIA auction

US Congress considers moves to curtail Trump’s war powers

US Congress considers moves to curtail Trump’s war powers

10 dead in Karachi, 2 in Islamabad as protests erupt countrywide following Iran supreme leader’s assassination

10 dead in Karachi, 2 in Islamabad as protests erupt countrywide following Iran supreme leader’s assassination

Khamenei — the supreme leader who held ultimate control over Iran’s political, military, religious institutions

Khamenei — the supreme leader who held ultimate control over Iran’s political, military, religious institutions

PAA says Pakistan’s airspace remains ‘completely available’ for civil aviation traffic

PAA says Pakistan’s airspace remains ‘completely available’ for civil aviation traffic

India opens its first chip assembly facility

India opens its first chip assembly facility

Geo News’ transmission hacked; subversive message displayed

Geo News’ transmission hacked; subversive message displayed

Fact check: Viral image of Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s body in airstrike’s rubble is AI-generated

Fact check: Viral image of Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s body in airstrike’s rubble is AI-generated

PCB fines Green Shirts Rs5 million each for lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign: report

PCB fines Green Shirts Rs5 million each for lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign: report

PM Shehbaz voices concern at violation of international law after Iranian supreme leader’s assassination

PM Shehbaz voices concern at violation of international law after Iranian supreme leader’s assassination

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Editorial: A credible, independent, and time-bound inquiry is necessary to understand what happened at the US Consulate in Karachi

Despite its immense military power, the US cannot assume victory in Iran

Despite its immense military power, the US cannot assume victory in Iran

Actor Khaqan Shahnawaz apologises for making fun of content creator Ali Abdullah’s speech impediment

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The Middle East is being ruptured rather than restructured

The Middle East is being ruptured rather than restructured

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