5 d. ago PM appreciates Saudi Arabia’s role in Middle East peace, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its ongoing efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and its significant role in facilitating the recent ceasefire understanding between Pakistan and India. The Prime Minister made these remarks during a meeting with the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia in Islamabad, […]

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7 d. ago Pakistan urges global action against Israel, reaffirms stance on Kashmir and regional peace

ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has urged the international community to take immediate action against Israel’s deadly campaign in Gaza. He condemned what he called Israel’s genocidal actions against Palestinians and reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering support for a two-state solution to ensure lasting peace in the Middle East. Speaking at the […]

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1 week ago China hosts Iranian, Russian defense ministers against backdrop of ‘momentous change’

China hosted defense ministers from Iran and Russia for a meeting in its eastern seaside city of Qingdao on Thursday against the backdrop of war in the Middle East and a summit of NATO countries in Europe that agreed to boost military spending. Beijing has long sought to present the 10-member Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) […]

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1 week ago Gaza War to end in 14 Days as Trump, Netanyahu discuss ‘Middle East makeover

TEL AVIV – Some good news coming from war-torn Gaza as US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Israel

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1 week ago China hosts Iranian, Russian defence ministers against backdrop of ‘momentous change’

BEIJING: China hosted defence ministers from Iran and Russia for a meeting in its eastern seaside city of Qingdao on Thursday against the backdrop of war in the Middle East and a summit of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) countries in Europe that agreed to boost military spending. Beijing has long sought to present the […]

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1 week ago Middle east tensions may push solar panel prices higher in Pakistan

Pakistan may face a sharp rise in solar panel prices due to the ongoing Middle East crisis, warn local importers. The conflict between Iran and Israel has disrupted shipping routes and caused freight costs to surge. Experts say if tensions continue, solar imports could become significantly costlier, putting pressure on consumers already burdened by high […]

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1 week ago Pakistan welcomes middle east ceasefire, emphasizes UN charter

Pakistan on Tuesday welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, urging all involved parties to fully respect the agreement. The Foreign Office described the development as a positive step toward reducing tensions in the volatile Middle East. The ceasefire was brokered by Qatar and the United States after nearly two weeks of intense military exchanges. […]

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1 week ago Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts lauded by China in ongoing Middle East crisis

ISLAMABAD: China lauded Pakistan’s proactive role in seeking regional peace through diplomatic channels, particularly in light of the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. This recognition came on Tuesday as tensions in the Middle East escalated following a missile strike by Iran on the United States’ Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. At an emergency session held on […]

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1 week ago Israel accuses Iran of ceasefire breach, orders retaliatory strikes

JERUSALEM/TEHRAN – The tensions flared again in the Middle East after Israel accused Iran of violating a recently agreed ceasefire

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1 week ago PM Shehbaz discusses Middle East crisis with Saudi and Qatari envoys

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held important meetings with the ambassadors of Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Tuesday to discuss the growing tensions in the Middle East. The discussions came after Iran’s missile attack on a US military base in Qatar, which further escalated regional instability. In a post on X, PM Shehbaz shared that he […]

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1 week ago Global airlines halt Middle East flights amid escalating tensions

A growing number of international airlines have suspended their flights to and from several Middle Eastern countries following Israel’s recent strikes on Iran. The airspace closures and increasing safety concerns have caused major disruptions in global air travel, especially to hubs like Tel Aviv, Dubai, Doha, and Tehran. Airlines from across Europe, Asia, and North […]

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1 week ago Norway PM calls U.S. strikes on Iran a violation of international law

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has strongly criticized recent U.S. attacks on Iran, calling them a violation of international law. He said the strikes have made the Middle East situation more complicated and have effectively paralyzed the United Nations Security Council. His remarks come as global concerns grow over rising tensions in the region. […]

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1 week ago How Dangerous is it to Bomb Uranium Facility as US strikes Iran amid Middle East Tensions?

TEHRAN – American bombers conducted massive strikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities, but the exact damage to nuclear weapon and

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1 week ago Congress urged to halt Trump’s military actions against Iran amid deepening middle east crisis

In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, several lawmakers from both parties are calling on Congress to rein in the president’s military actions and prevent further escalation in the Middle East. Democratic Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia announced plans to push for a Senate vote this week on […]

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1 week ago Air France suspends Tel Aviv flights until july amid middle east crisis

Air France announced it will suspend flights to Tel Aviv until July 14 due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The decision follows recent military strikes by the US in Iran, which have escalated regional conflicts. The airline also suspended flights to and from Beirut, Lebanon, until June 25. In addition, Air France has […]

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2 w. ago Middle east conflict hits Pakistan stock market, index drops by 3,855 points

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has strongly affected the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The PSX 100 index fell sharply by 3,855 points and closed at 116,167. During the trading session, the index briefly dropped more than 4,000 points before recovering around 500 points. A total of 5.9 billion shares were traded worth 23 billion […]

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2 w. ago China warns: Global economy at risk if middle east tensions escalate

Beijing: China has called on the international community to take stronger steps to prevent the current conflict from impacting the global economy. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Gu Jiaqun emphasized that the Gulf region and its surrounding waters are among the world’s most crucial trade routes, and instability there poses significant risks to global economic activity. […]

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2 w. ago Brent nears $80, WTI crosses $76 as Middle East war sends Oil Prices soaring

ISLAMABAD – Amid growing fear of inflation and deficit, global oil prices continue to cimb higher as the US attacked

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2 w. ago Lawmakers urge restraint as Trump faces backlash over Iran strikes

A growing number of U.S. lawmakers from both parties are calling for Congress to limit President Donald Trump’s military powers after his recent strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. The attacks have sparked fears of another prolonged conflict in the Middle East. Democratic Senator Tim Kaine plans to push for a Senate vote this week, urging […]

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2 w. ago PM Shehbaz meets Iranian envoy to discuss escalating middle east tensions

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held an important meeting on Monday with Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, at the Prime Minister’s House. The discussion came just hours before a scheduled National Security Committee (NSC) meeting. During the meeting, both leaders exchanged views on the ongoing Iran-Israel tensions and broader regional developments. The […]

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