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Tells Europe to get own oil, fight as US ‘won’t help’ France closes airspace to US military, Italy denies Sicilia BRUSSELS/ WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump sharply rebuked key European allies on Tuesday as divisions within NATO widened over the expanding war with Iran, even as the conflict intensified on multiple fronts, disrupted global energy flows … Read more
The White House said the president would address the nation about Iran on Wednesday evening.
US Congressional leaders, Iranian envoy praise Islamabad’s role in advancing regional stability Foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Egypt during moot in Islamabad on March 29. Photo: X/MOFA Pakistan’s leadership has received international recognition for its role in facilitating peace efforts in the Middle East, particularly in advancing US President Donald Trump’s 15-point … Read more
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during a Reuters interview at the 2025 annual IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, US, April 25, 2025. Photo: Reuters/ File ISLAMABAD: The federal and provincial governments on Tuesday agreed on a working framework outlining the broad contours of a possible targeted subsidy mechanism, as part of efforts to … Read more
President Trump and his aides have made contradictory statements on whether the United States and Israel have transformed the Iranian government through violence.
Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said on Tuesday that Israel was “openly and unashamedly bombing pharmaceutical companies.”
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to take strict action against the smuggling and illegal hoarding of petroleum products, citing the evolving regional situation. The development came a day after President Asif Zardari and the prime minister assured in a high-level meeting that adequate fuel stocks … Read more
Call move ‘dangerous and unprecedented’, urge global action to halt implementation Mourners react during the funeral of three Palestinians who were killed in an Israeli settler attack, in the village of Abu Falah near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, March 8, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Amnesty International, the United Nations and the Organisation of Islamic … Read more
After resisting calls for public hearings for weeks, House Republicans have called the secretary of defense to testify at a budget hearing in late April for the first time since the attacks on Iran began.
Jointly call for ceasefire, peace talks Urge civilian protection, safe shipping Beijing eyes larger Middle Eas ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Tuesday jointly proposed a five-point initiative aimed at restoring peace and stability in the Gulf and the broader Middle East. The plan calls for an immediate ceasefire, urgent diplomatic engagement to prevent further escalation, … Read more