Iran-US peace talks are continuing through Pakistan as Tehran and Washington remain divided over sanctions, nuclear activity, frozen Iranian assets, war damages and the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has responded to a new proposal aimed at ending the conflict, while Pakistan continues to play the role of mediator between the two sides. The diplomatic effort comes at a sensitive time. Tensions remain high in the region, and both countries are under pressure to avoid another round of escalat
Iran-US peace talks are continuing through Pakistan as Tehran and Washington remain divided over sanctions, nuclear activity, frozen Iranian assets, war damages and the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has responded to a new proposal aimed at ending the conflict, while Pakistan continues to play the role of mediator between the two sides. The diplomatic effort comes at a sensitive time. Tensions remain high in the region, and both countries are under pressure to avoid another round of escalat
Fresh satellite imagery has sparked renewed scrutiny over Pakistan's involvement in the ongoing US-Iran diplomatic talks, with reports suggesting that Islamabad may be housing at least one Iranian military aircraft at the strategically important Nur Khan Airbase, located near Islamabad. These developments come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran, as Pakistan continues to position itself as a mediator between the two nations. The satellite images, which are believe
Fresh satellite imagery has sparked renewed scrutiny over Pakistan's involvement in the ongoing US-Iran diplomatic talks, with reports suggesting that Islamabad may be housing at least one Iranian military aircraft at the strategically important Nur Khan Airbase, located near Islamabad. These developments come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran, as Pakistan continues to position itself as a mediator between the two nations. The satellite images, which are believe
Iraq and Pakistan Secure Oil and Gas Transport Deals Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iraq and Pakistan have reached separate agreements with Iran to allow the transport of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the critical Strait of Hormuz. According to multiple sources, these agreements reflect Iran’s growing control over one of the world’s most important energy corridors, a situation that has intensified due to the ongoing
Iraq and Pakistan Secure Oil and Gas Transport Deals Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iraq and Pakistan have reached separate agreements with Iran to allow the transport of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the critical Strait of Hormuz. According to multiple sources, these agreements reflect Iran’s growing control over one of the world’s most important energy corridors, a situation that has intensified due to the ongoing
Questions surrounding Pakistan’s role as a neutral mediator in the Iran-US negotiations have intensified following claims that Tehran may have parked military and surveillance aircraft at a Pakistani airbase during ongoing diplomatic discussions. The allegations have triggered political reactions in Washington and renewed scrutiny over Islamabad’s balancing act between the United States, Iran, China, and regional security interests. US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Pre
Questions surrounding Pakistan’s role as a neutral mediator in the Iran-US negotiations have intensified following claims that Tehran may have parked military and surveillance aircraft at a Pakistani airbase during ongoing diplomatic discussions. The allegations have triggered political reactions in Washington and renewed scrutiny over Islamabad’s balancing act between the United States, Iran, China, and regional security interests. US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Pre
Questions have emerged over Pakistan’s role during the period following the US-Iran ceasefire after reports claimed Iranian military aircraft were temporarily stationed at Pakistani airbases. According to US officials cited in recent reports, Iran allegedly moved several aircraft into Pakistan, including an Iranian Air Force RC-130 reconnaissance aircraft, a surveillance and intelligence-gathering variant of the widely used C-130 transport plane. The aircraft was reportedly parked
Questions have emerged over Pakistan’s role during the period following the US-Iran ceasefire after reports claimed Iranian military aircraft were temporarily stationed at Pakistani airbases. According to US officials cited in recent reports, Iran allegedly moved several aircraft into Pakistan, including an Iranian Air Force RC-130 reconnaissance aircraft, a surveillance and intelligence-gathering variant of the widely used C-130 transport plane. The aircraft was reportedly parked
Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Asim Munir, on Sunday described last year’s four-day conflict with India as a “battle between two ideologies” while claiming that Pakistan’s military strategy proved superior during the hostilities. Speaking at a ceremony held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi to mark the first anniversary of “Marka-e-Haq,” the title Islamabad uses for the conflict, Munir said Pakistan responded with unity and military preparedness during the e
Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Asim Munir, on Sunday described last year’s four-day conflict with India as a “battle between two ideologies” while claiming that Pakistan’s military strategy proved superior during the hostilities. Speaking at a ceremony held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi to mark the first anniversary of “Marka-e-Haq,” the title Islamabad uses for the conflict, Munir said Pakistan responded with unity and military preparedness during the e
On May 6–7, 2025, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor,’ a bold retaliation against terrorism emanating from Pakistan. A year later, India marks the anniversary of this significant military action, which saw the Indian Air Force strike nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The mission was a response to the brutal Pahalgam attack earlier that year, and its swift execution sent a clear message: India forgets nothing, and it forgives nothing.
On May 6–7, 2025, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor,’ a bold retaliation against terrorism emanating from Pakistan. A year later, India marks the anniversary of this significant military action, which saw the Indian Air Force strike nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The mission was a response to the brutal Pahalgam attack earlier that year, and its swift execution sent a clear message: India forgets nothing, and it forgives nothing.
In response to a wave of antisemitic incidents, including stabbings, arson, and petrol bomb attacks, the Metropolitan Police in London announced the creation of a dedicated "community protection team." This initiative comes after the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the national threat level from substantial to severe, indicating that an attack is highly likely within the next six months. The new unit, which will initially consist of 100 officers, is designed to offer more visibl
In response to a wave of antisemitic incidents, including stabbings, arson, and petrol bomb attacks, the Metropolitan Police in London announced the creation of a dedicated "community protection team." This initiative comes after the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the national threat level from substantial to severe, indicating that an attack is highly likely within the next six months. The new unit, which will initially consist of 100 officers, is designed to offer more visibl
The world’s most wanted man: Osama bin Laden On May 2, 2011, Osama bin Laden, the world’s most wanted terrorist, was killed in a CIA-led operation called Operation Neptune Spear. After nearly a decade of intensive intelligence work, Bin Laden’s hideout in Abbottabad, Pakistan, was pinpointed, marking a major victory in the war on terror. The mission, involving a covert night
The world’s most wanted man: Osama bin Laden On May 2, 2011, Osama bin Laden, the world’s most wanted terrorist, was killed in a CIA-led operation called Operation Neptune Spear. After nearly a decade of intensive intelligence work, Bin Laden’s hideout in Abbottabad, Pakistan, was pinpointed, marking a major victory in the war on terror. The mission, involving a covert night
New IRA claims attack and warns of more violence A dissident republican group known as the New IRA has claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack outside a police station in Belfast, escalating security concerns in Northern Ireland. The explosion occurred at approximately 10:50 PM BST on Saturday, April 25, 2026, outside a Police Service of Northern Ire
New IRA claims attack and warns of more violence A dissident republican group known as the New IRA has claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack outside a police station in Belfast, escalating security concerns in Northern Ireland. The explosion occurred at approximately 10:50 PM BST on Saturday, April 25, 2026, outside a Police Service of Northern Ire
Is UAE leaving OPEC to counter Saudi influence? Yes, it signals strategic independence. The United Arab Emirates’ decision to exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries marks a pivotal shift in Gulf geopolitics, reflecting rising tensions with Saudi Arabia and broader regional realignments. Escalating tensions following Iran strikes on UAE infrastructure As of Tuesday, April 8, 2026, the UAE reported intercepting 537 ballistic missiles,
Is UAE leaving OPEC to counter Saudi influence? Yes, it signals strategic independence. The United Arab Emirates’ decision to exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries marks a pivotal shift in Gulf geopolitics, reflecting rising tensions with Saudi Arabia and broader regional realignments. Escalating tensions following Iran strikes on UAE infrastructure As of Tuesday, April 8, 2026, the UAE reported intercepting 537 ballistic missiles,
Iran has raised concerns about Pakistan’s role as a mediator in ongoing diplomatic efforts with the United States, with officials questioning Islamabad’s neutrality. Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for Iran’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said Pakistan lacks the credibility required to act as an impartial intermediary in sensitive negotiations. Rezaei argued that Paki
Iran has raised concerns about Pakistan’s role as a mediator in ongoing diplomatic efforts with the United States, with officials questioning Islamabad’s neutrality. Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for Iran’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said Pakistan lacks the credibility required to act as an impartial intermediary in sensitive negotiations. Rezaei argued that Paki
Mali’s defense minister Sadio Camara was killed in a coordinated attack as insurgent violence escalates across the country. Camara died alongside family members after a car bomb struck his residence in Kita, a key stronghold of the ruling military junta, according to family sources and officials cited by AFP. The attack formed part of a broader wave of coordinated assaults that targeted multiple regions across Mali, including Kita, Kidal, Gao, and Ségou. Fighting continued into
Mali’s defense minister Sadio Camara was killed in a coordinated attack as insurgent violence escalates across the country. Camara died alongside family members after a car bomb struck his residence in Kita, a key stronghold of the ruling military junta, according to family sources and officials cited by AFP. The attack formed part of a broader wave of coordinated assaults that targeted multiple regions across Mali, including Kita, Kidal, Gao, and Ségou. Fighting continued into
U.S. President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned visit by American envoys to Pakistan for talks with Iran, in a move that raises fresh uncertainty around ongoing diplomatic efforts tied to the Israel-Iran conflict. According to reports , the cancelled trip would have involved senior envoys
U.S. President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned visit by American envoys to Pakistan for talks with Iran, in a move that raises fresh uncertainty around ongoing diplomatic efforts tied to the Israel-Iran conflict. According to reports , the cancelled trip would have involved senior envoys
One year after the deadly attack in Pahalgam, India has taken its message on terrorism to a global stage through an exhibition at Capitol Hill in Washington, organized by the Embassy of India, Washington, D.C.. The event, titled “The Human Cost of Terrorism,” was held to commemorate the victims and highlight the lasting impact of violence on civilians. The attack, which took place on Ap
One year after the deadly attack in Pahalgam, India has taken its message on terrorism to a global stage through an exhibition at Capitol Hill in Washington, organized by the Embassy of India, Washington, D.C.. The event, titled “The Human Cost of Terrorism,” was held to commemorate the victims and highlight the lasting impact of violence on civilians. The attack, which took place on Ap
A deepening power crisis in Pakistan has come under scrutiny after a surgeon highlighted disparities in electricity supply at a major hospital, raising concerns about the prioritisation of essential services. According to the surgeon, operation theatres at Services Hospital reportedly experienced a power outage during ongoing surgeries due to a shortage of gene
A deepening power crisis in Pakistan has come under scrutiny after a surgeon highlighted disparities in electricity supply at a major hospital, raising concerns about the prioritisation of essential services. According to the surgeon, operation theatres at Services Hospital reportedly experienced a power outage during ongoing surgeries due to a shortage of gene