China’s mediation eases fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan: sources
Chinese foreign ministry says special envoy for Afghanistan is currently shuttling between two countries to mediate BEIJING: Chinese mediation efforts,
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PM Shehbaz jets off to Saudi Arabia to discuss Mideast tensions, security with MBS
Talks will also be held on bolstering ties between Islamabad and Riyadh ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday departed
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All US bases should immediately be closed in the region’: Mojtaba Khamenei in first message
TEHRAN: Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said all US bases in the region should be immediately closed and warned they
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Maryam, Nawaz Sharif meet Tashkent Governor, agree to strengthen economic cooperation
Uzbekistan urges expansion of trade, investment ties with Pakistan at LCCI Business Forum LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif
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Iran says oil will reach $200 a barrel amid escalating Middle East crisis
TEHRAN: Iran’s military command said on Wednesday the world should be prepared for oil to hit $200 a barrel, as
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Trump threatens to escalate Iran war, but says it could end soon
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has threatened to escalate the war with Iran if it blocked oil shipments from the
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Netanyahu says war with Iran will not be endless
TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the ongoing US and Israeli war on Iran would not
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Pakistan not sending delegation to Kabul for talks with Afghan Taliban: Official sources
ISLAMABAD: Official sources dismissed on Tuesday reports that a three-member delegation sent by the government was holding talks with the
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US designates Afghanistan as ‘State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention’
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has censured Afghanistan over its detention of American citizens, a move that could
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Iran says missile attacks to continue, US talks ‘not on agenda’
TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign minister said Tuesday that talks with the United States were not on the agenda as their war
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