Pakistan consulate issues important notice for Pakistanis
The Consulate General of Pakistan in New York will remain closed to the public on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, in observance of Columbus Day, suspending…
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US suspends Green Card processing for major Indian IT firms
The Donald Trump administration has suspended Microsoft, Adobe, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies and several other major…
US returns 36 stolen antiquities to Pakistan
Thirty-six antiquities stolen from Pakistan and smuggled to the United States have been returned to the Government of…
How long can Iran war linger on? Ex-US defence chief predicts
Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the conflict with Iran could continue for another six months, warning…
US pauses immigrant visa applications
The Trump administration has paused immigrant visa appointments at US embassies and consulates worldwide as the State Department…
Field Marshal Asim Munir’s Iran visit draws global attention
Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between Washington and Tehran have drawn international attention following Field Marshal Asim…
Field Marshal Asim Munir set to visit Iran, what’s on agenda?
Chief of Defence Forces and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir is scheduled to visit Tehran on Monday,…
Iran’s hold on Hormuz puts Trump administration in Diplomatic and Economic bind
Iran’s growing leverage over the Strait of Hormuz is creating a difficult test for the Trump administration, combining…
How is Iran war impacting the US at home?
The conflict between Iran, US and Israel is increasingly reverberating beyond the Middle East, with economic pressures, cybersecurity…
HEC opens PhD scholarships for top 100 US universities
Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced PhD scholarship opportunities for 2027 admissions under the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor
US treasury announces new sanctions against Iran
The United States imposed fresh sanctions on Iran against companies it said were tied to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary…
US enforces fresh import tariffs on 60 trade partners
The United States has begun enforcing new import tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on a wide range of…
Oil climbs $90 as US escalates strikes on Iran
The United States launched a ninth consecutive night of military strikes against Iran, intensifying its campaign to weaken…
Iran retaliates across gulf after US strikes hit strategic infrastructure
Tensions between the United States and Iran intensified on Saturday as military strikes disrupted civilian infrastructure, including water…
Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding currently under strain, MOFA spokesperson Tahir Andrabi
Pakistan called on the United States and Iran to halt escalating violence and return to technical-level negotiations, warning…
US issues deadline to end 23-year military presence in Iraq
The United States will withdraw its remaining military forces from Iraq by the end of September, concluding a…
IRGC announces closure of Hormuz until further notice
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said on Sunday it had suspended maritime transit through the Strait…
Iran targets Kuwait and Bahrain after new US strikes
The United States carried out a fresh round of military strikes against Iran on Wednesday, saying the attacks…
US hits Iran with fresh strikes, revokes oil sanctions
The United States launched a new wave of military strikes against Iran and revoked a temporary licence that…
US-Iran end Doha talks without breakthrough, set stage for next round
Iranian and US negotiators wrapped up two days of indirect talks in Qatar on Wednesday without announcing any…
What four concessions did Iran secure in first round of talks?
Senior US and Iranian officials concluded an initial round of negotiations in Switzerland on Monday, agreeing to pursue…
US defense secretary threatens decisive blow to Iran
Web Desk: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the United States will launch a major military strike…
Who tried to assassinate Trump? key suspect details
Web Desk: Authorities arrested a suspect after a shooting incident during a press dinner attended by U.S. President…
US sanctions Iran’s digital assets worth $344 million
Tensions between the United States and Iran have expanded beyond traditional financial systems into the digital currency space,…
Pakistan continues efforts for next round of US-Iran talks, FO spokesperson
Pakistan has played a key role in facilitating dialogue between the United States and Iran that contributed to…
Iranian FM accuses US of Shifting goalposts in Historic Islamabad Talks
Iran said that high-level talks with the United States in Islamabad came close to producing a breakthrough
US and Iranian delegations arrive in Islamabad for direct peace talks
Web Desk: Pakistan has transformed into the center of global diplomacy as high-level delegations from the United States…
Iran says US negotiations to begin in Islamabad on Friday
Iran has accepted a two-week ceasefire with the United States and will begin negotiations in Islamabad on Friday,…
Netanyahu urges Trump to reject Iran ceasefire as talks gain momentum
An Israeli official said Prime Minister Netanyahu urged US President Donald Trump in a phone call not to…
US recovers downed F15 pilot after intense operation in Iran
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that American forces successfully rescued a second crew member from a downed…
Is NATO finally on the brink? US-Europe rift deepens over Iran war
Divisions between the United States and its European allies have deepened sharply during the ongoing Iran war, placing
US conveys 15-point Iran plan through Pakistani intermediaries amid intensifying attacks
The United States and Iran are weighing indirect diplomatic engagement through regional intermediaries as fighting intensifies
Pakistan lead mediation between US and Iran, Reuters report
Pakistan has taken on a key diplomatic role in efforts to ease rising tensions between the United States…
Negotiations between Iran and US lead to postponement of Military strikes
The United States has delayed military strikes against Iran after two days of intensive diplomacy that officials described…
Visa services at the US Embassy, Islamabad remain suspended till March 20
The United States Embassy in Islamabad has extended the suspension of visa services until March 20, cancelling all…
“Depart Now”: US issues emergency alert for Americans across Middle East
Web desk: The United States Department of State urged American citizens to depart immediately from several countries across…
Oil Markets on edge as US and Iran prepare for another round of talks in Geneva
Web Desk: Iran and the United States are set to resume high-level negotiations in Geneva on Thursday, seeking…
After humiliating defeat in truth, India hands US access to sensitive installations
Web desk: India appears to be facing growing diplomatic pressure on the global stage and seems eager to…
US navy downs Iranian drone in Arabian Sea
Web desk: The US Navy shot down an Iranian drone near the USS Abraham Lincoln on Tuesday. This…
Pakistan to join US-Iran talks in Türkiye
Web desk: Pakistan will take part in the important talks between the United States and Iran being held…
Big blow, India pulls out of Chabahar port after US sanctions
India has effectively withdrawn from Iran’s Chabahar port project
Trump administration triples self-deportation incentive
The Trump Administration has sharply increased the incentives for migrants who agree to voluntarily leave the United States.…
Afghan national arrested in Islamabad for using fake US Embassy ID
Web Desk: Islamabad police arrested an Afghan national for impersonating a US Embassy employee using a fraudulent identification…
Pakistan gains strongest diplomatic position in Washington: Foreign Policy report
Islamabad / Washington: According to a detailed Foreign Policy report, Pakistan has gained one of its strongest diplomatic…
US stops immigration processing of Afghan nationals after White House shooting
US has stopped processing all immigration cases from Afghan nationals after a shooting incident near the White House
UN Council backs US plan for Gaza Peace
The UN Security Council supported a US resolution strengthening Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan that includes the placement…
US imposes sanctions on 32 entities, including India
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has announced new sanctions targeting 32 individuals and entities accused of supporting Iran’s…
US ends longest shutdown in American history
WASHINGTON: After the Senate’s approval, the US House of Representatives has also passed the government spending bill, bringing…
Trump admits leading Israel’s June 13 strike on Iran
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed that he played a direct role in planning and initiating Israel’s…
Zohran Mamdani leads NY mayoral race amid Trump’s opposition
NEW YORK: New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani declared that history is in the making as he faces…
Trump blasts Modi at APEC Summit, deepening US-India rift
NEW DELHI: U.S. President Donald Trump launched a scathing verbal attack on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling…
Indian dictation leads to collapse of Istanbul Talks
The collapse of the Istanbul Talks was unrelated to Pakistan’s diplomacy; rather, it stemmed from deep internal divisions…
Trump Demolishes White House Wing for $250M Ballroom
WASHINGTON: Major construction work has begun at the White House as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to…
Indian Officials Abroad Emerging as Global Security Threats
WASHINGTON: Following a series of incidents involving state-sponsored activities, Indian-linked individuals have increasingly become a serious security concern…
“No Pakistani F-16 downed”: US officials rip off Indian false claims
As Pakistan celebrates its success in response to Indian aggression, the arch rivals face another embarrassment on the…
US, China delay tariff increase for 90 days, giving supply chains major relief
The United States and China have agreed to delay planned tariff increases for 90 days. The move is…
Trump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days
Trump extends China tariff deadline for another 90 days after signing an executive order on Monday. The move…
Trump takes over DC police, deploys National Guard in Washington
Trump takes over DC police in an extraordinary move, saying he will deploy 800 National Guard troops to…
US designates BLA, Majeed Brigade as terrorist outfits
The United States (US) has declared the insurgent group Balochistan Liberation Army and Majeed Brigade as terrorist organization.…