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PM Shehbaz Sharif, President Masoud Pezeshkian Hold Talks on Regional Peace and Security

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan would continue its sincere and honest efforts to…

Another POL price hike sparks widespread concern

LAHORE: The public at large, trade unions, associations, and civil society groups have strongly criticised the…

Donald Trump safe after gunfire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; suspect detained

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House…

The Moment of Destiny: A Call for National Unity

By: Siraj Narsi Standing among the Pakistani scholars, thinkers, enthusiastic young professionals, and students at the…

Trumps says he canceled envoys’ trip to Iran talks in Pakistan

Washington: Donald Trump says he canceled envoys’ trip to Pakistan for Iran talks, AFP reported, citing…

US to let Venezuela pay Maduro’s lawyer in drug trafficking case 

WASHINGTON: The United States has agreed to modify its sanctions ​on Venezuela to allow the South…

PM Shehbaz approves spectators for PSL 11 final after franchise owners’ request

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the presence of spectators for the Pakistan Super League…

Lahore triple murder case takes new turn as probe uncovers mother’s alleged motive

Lahore: An investigation into the killing of three minor siblings in Lahore’s Ichhra has taken a…

Turkish FM says Iran nuclear deadlock could ease in next round of Pakistan talks

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that he believed key sticking points in US…

Afghans in Qatar can return ‘with full confidence’, says Taliban govt

The Taliban government said on Saturday that Afghans who fled to Qatar, fearing reprisals over their…

Eight injured, including five police officers, in attacks on police van and ambulance in Bajaur

PESHAWAR: Five policemen were among eight people injured after unidentified assailants attacked a police vehicle and…

Pakistan’s indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite launched, says ISPR

ISLAMABAD: In a historic achievement, Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) on Saturday announced…

Asif Ali Zardari to leave for China today; economy, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor in focus

President Asif Ali Zardari will visit China from April 25 to May 1 with a focus…

Asim Munir Meets Abbas Araghchi Amid Renewed Push for US-Iran Talks

Abbas Araghchi met with Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS)…

Early Arrival of Iranian FM in Islamabad: What’s Behind the Move?

ISLAMABAD: The second round of talks between the United States and Iran could take place as…

Citizen arrested after allegedly comparing Tarnol Railway Crossing to Strait of Hormuz in FIR case

ISLAMABAD: Police have arrested a citizen for allegedly mocking and comparing the Tarnol Railway Crossing to…

US soldier accused of using classified intel to profit from bets on Maduro operation

WASHINGTON: A US soldier is facing criminal charges for allegedly using classified information to place bets…

Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer

TEL AVIV: Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that he had successfully undergone treatment for early-stage prostate…

Pakistan, Russia consider rescheduling PM Shehbaz’s Moscow visit

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday held a telephonic conversation with Russian Foreign Minister…

US, Iran teams likely to arrive in Islamabad today for fresh talks: sources

Islamabad: In a major diplomatic breakthrough, delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to…

Trump’s “hellhole on the planet” remark sparks outrage across India

India on Thursday strongly criticised US President Donald Trump over a social media post in which…

Ceasefire extended between Israel and Lebanon amid stalled Iran talks

WASHINGTON: Israel and Lebanon extended a shaky ceasefire by three weeks, President Donald Trump said on…

Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from Nato, other steps over Iran rift: source

WASHINGTON: An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish Nato allies it…

ISPR says 22 India-backed militants killed in Khyber intelligence-based operation

KHYBER: Security forces and law enforcement agencies neutralised at least 22 India-sponsored terrorists during an intelligence-based…