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Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian child in southern Gaza despite ceasefire

GAZA: A Palestinian child was killed and several other people were wounded in an Israeli drone…

Araghchi discusses US-Iran deal with Hamas, reiterates support for Palestinians

TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed the recently signed US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

IAEA head indicates upcoming inspections of Iran’s nuclear sites

The head of the United Nations’ nuclear programme on Wednesday indicated that inspectors would soon be…

Massive blackout hits France as Europe battles extreme heatwave

PARIS: Europe braced for another day of intense heat on Wednesday as a record-breaking heatwave continued…

Pakistan, Russia agree to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia on Tuesday stressed the importance of a coordinated approach to counter regional…

Islamabad accord and Lucerne summit highlight diplomacy’s role in conflict resolution: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Andrabi on Thursday said that the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding…

CTD operation in Lower Dir eliminates six most-wanted terrorists

LOWER DIR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), in coordination with Lower Dir police, killed six…

Israel, Lebanon hold fifth round of US-brokered talks focused on peace and security

WASHINGTON: Israel and Lebanon have begun their fifth round of talks in Washington, DC, with discussions…

UN maritime agency to launch evacuation of thousands of stranded seafarers in Gulf

The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) will begin evacuating more than 11,000 seafarers who have…

PM Shehbaz, Iranian President reaffirm strong ties during Islamabad talks

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday held a joint press…

Four Suspects Arrested in Sargodha Over Murder of 7-Year-Old Girl

SARGODHA: Sargodha police said on Tuesday that they had arrested four suspects in the murder case…

Israeli envoy calls Lebanon ceasefire talks a ‘train wreck’, warns of stronger Hezbollah

WASHINGTON: Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter has described the fifth round of US-brokered…

President Pezeshkian to Discuss Economic Ties, Energy Links During Pakistan Trip

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Pakistan is primarily aimed at expressing gratitude for Islamabad’s…

Lebanon, France Review Post-Ceasefire Measures and Regional Developments

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed the situation in southern…

Iran’s President Reaches Islamabad on Official Visit, Key Meetings Ahead

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday to a grand welcome for a…

Islamabad Shuts Bus Terminals Ahead of Iranian President’s Visit

ISLAMABAD: All bus terminals operating in the federal capital were closed on Monday night as part…

Israeli Actions in Lebanon Nearly Derailed US-Iran Peace Talks, Says Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has revealed that the latest round of…

US–Iran Peace Deal: Pakistan’s Diplomatic Breakthrough and the Road Toward a New Regional Order

Editor’s analysis: WWA special edition on US Iran war & peace deal From Conflict to Diplomacy:…

Iran agrees to restore IAEA access as Vance assures unfrozen funds won’t support terrorism

BURGEN STOCK: Iran has agreed to invite International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors back into the…

Iranian President Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan after US-Iran talks make breakthrough progress

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday (tomorrow) following talks between Tehran…

UK PM Keir Starmer Resigns Amid Growing Pressure, Pledges Support for Successor

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced his resignation, paving the way for the…

Moderate 5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Islamabad, Punjab and KP

ISLAMABAD: A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted large parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Punjab on Monday,…

Israel Says It Will Not Withdraw from Southern Lebanon Security Zone

TEL AVIV: Israel will not withdraw from the security zone it occupies in southern Lebanon, Foreign…

Newly Elected GB Assembly Members Take Oath

GILGIT: Newly elected members of the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Assembly were sworn in on Monday by outgoing…