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China urges US, Iran to sustain peace talks

China supports Pakistan, Qatar's mediation in Iran-U.S. talks, urging sustained progress.

PM hails US-Iran talks as global peace chance

PM Shehbaz Sharif calls US-Iran talks a global peace chance, credits Trump. VP Vance praises Pakistan Army Chief's leadership.

US VP praises Pakistan’s diplomatic role

US VP JD Vance acknowledges Pakistan's diplomatic role, praises Army Chief Asim Munir. Talks with Iran set for June 21 in Switzerland.

Brokering US-Iran peace deal is Pakistan’s highest diplomatic achievement: US media

Pakistan brokers US-Iran peace deal, hailed as its greatest diplomatic success.

Pakistani leaders arrive in Switzerland for talks

Pakistani leaders arrive in Switzerland for Iran-U.S. talks, marking first formal contact since June 17 agreement.

US-Iran technical talks to be held in Switzerland following Islamabad memorandum: Pakistan

Technical talks on the Islamabad Agreement will occur in Switzerland on Sunday, June 21, 2026, with U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar participating.

Trump praises Pakistan’s role in Iran deal

Trump praises Pakistan's role in Iran deal, calls Sharif and Munir great. Highlights China's involvement, aims for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire.

Qatar gifts new Air Force One to U.S.

Qatar gifts new Air Force One to U.S., sparking backlash. Trump calls it a symbol of luxury.

Israeli envoy tells UN official to ‘stay quiet’

Israeli envoy Danny Danon tells UN official Pramila Patten to 'stay quiet' during UN event, criticizing her report on sexual violence against Palestinians.

Trump claims intervention saved Israel

Trump claims his intervention saved Israel, warns Iran conflict could cause global crisis.

Italian PM rejects Trump’s photo claim

Italian PM Meloni rejects Trump's photo claim, emphasizing mutual respect in international relations amid ongoing EU-US discussions.

US-Iran talks face delay amid Lebanon tensions

US-Iran talks face delay due to Lebanon tensions, impacting planned negotiations in Switzerland.

Modi faces backlash at G7 summit

Modi faces backlash at G7 summit, criticized for silence in Trump meeting.

US court eases gun ban for marijuana users

US Supreme Court eases gun ban for marijuana users, limiting federal restrictions. Decision clarifies gun rights for drug users.

Why ‘soccer’ is used in the US, Canada

The term 'soccer' is used in the US and Canada, derived from 'association football' in 19th century England.

Canada praises Pakistan’s role in Iran-US talks

Canada lauds Pakistan's role in Iran-US talks, vows to enhance bilateral ties.

Iran shares US ceasefire deal with media

Iran shares US ceasefire deal with media, marking first electronic signing. Ceremony set for Friday in Switzerland with regional leaders attending.

U.S., Iran sign historic Islamabad MoU: PM Shehbaz

US, Iran sign historic Islamabad MoU, reopening Strait of Hormuz, lifting naval blockade. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the memorandum was signed by the presidents of both countries and endorsed by him as mediator, reflecting the commitment of both sides to a peaceful and diplomatic resolution of their differences.

Pope hails Iran-US peace deal for stability

Pope Leo welcomes Iran-US peace deal, urging diplomacy for stability.

Afridi visits UN, praises Pakistan’s mission

Afridi visits UN, meets Ambassador Ahmad, praises mission's role in fostering international peace.

UK minister praises Pakistan’s peace role

UK minister praises Pakistan's role in Iran-US peace efforts, highlighting its global peace advocacy. Cooperation on counter-terrorism, migration discussed.

Venue for Iran-US pact signing shifted

Venue for Iran-US pact signing shifted to Bürgenstock Resort, Switzerland, on June 19. Pakistan to host with key leaders attending.

US, Iraq agree to disarm militias

US, Iraq agree to disarm militias, emphasizing regional peace and inviting Iraqi PM to White House.

IMF welcomes US-Iran ceasefire agreement

IMF welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, noting prolonged energy crisis. Concerns over Israel's potential sabotage remain.

Iran welcomes MoU with US, calls it success

Iranian President welcomes MoU with US as a diplomatic success, highlighting its alignment with national interests and potential regional impact.

PM Shehbaz to attend US-Iran deal ceremony

PM Shehbaz to attend US-Iran deal ceremony in Geneva. Trump announces toll-free Strait of Hormuz, lifting US naval blockade.

Pakistan awaits Iran-US deal signing in Geneva

Pakistan awaits Iran-US deal signing in Geneva, sees it as a diplomatic success leading to release of Iran's 24 bn USD assets.

US, Iran to end military actions, sign peace deal: PM Sharif

US and Iran to end military actions, sign peace deal in Geneva on June 19, with Pakistan hosting the ceremony.

Pakistan lauds Iran-US peace agreement

Pakistan Ulema Council hails Iran-US peace deal, credits Pakistan's diplomatic efforts.

Zardari welcomes US-Iran agreement

Zardari welcomes US-Iran agreement, sees it paving way for lasting peace in the region. Bilawal Bhutto also praises the move, commending PM Shehbaz Sharif.

Pakistan welcomes U.S.-Iran understanding, backs continued diplomacy: FM Dar

Pakistan's FM welcomes U.S.-Iran diplomatic progress, sees potential for regional stability.

U.S., Iran agree to peace deal, sign in Switzerland on June 19: Shehbaz Sharif

U.S., Iran reach peace deal, sign in Switzerland. PM Sharif praises diplomacy over conflict.

Qatari delegation visits Tehran amid US-Iran talks

Qatari delegation visits Tehran to assess US-Iran talks, aiming to advance diplomatic efforts.

US, Iran propose deal easing sanctions

US and Iran propose easing sanctions, reopening Strait of Hormuz. Disagreements over signing date persist.

US warns India on sailors’ deaths in Hormuz

US warns India over sailors' deaths, stresses Hormuz compliance. Rejects India's protest, cites international law.

Democrats criticize Trump’s Iran peace deal

Democrats criticize Trump's Iran deal, calling it a surrender. 100 bn USD spent, 14 Americans dead. Strait of Hormuz set to reopen.

Iran denies Trump’s claim of imminent deal

Iran rejects Trump's claim of deal signing today, says no agreement yet. Islamabad Accord aims to end conflict, excludes nuclear clauses.

Iran-US peace deal to finalize within 24 hours

Iran-US peace deal to finalize within 24 hours, says PM Sharif. Pakistan prepares for electronic signatures, technical talks next week.

Pakistan expects U.S.,Iran peace deal finalization within 24 hours, says PM Shehbaz

Pakistan expects U.S.,Iran peace deal finalization soon

Iran, US expected to sign peace deal at G7

Iran, US to sign peace deal at G7 summit in France. Agreement expected on June 14 in Geneva with key representatives. G7 to discuss Middle East, AI, and more.

US considers reducing NATO military assets

US considers reducing NATO military assets, impacting European defense capabilities amid rising tensions and changing global security dynamics.

Iran, US propose 14-point peace deal

Iran and the US are discussing a 14-point agreement to permanently end their conflict, including lifting sanctions and granting Iran access to financial resources.

Bill Gates questioned over Epstein ties by US panel

Bill Gates questioned by US panel over Epstein ties, hopes testimony aids justice. Gates met Epstein post-charges, apologized to foundation staff.

Iran rejects US threats, seeks lasting agreement

Iranian officials reject US threats, insisting on a sustainable agreement without pressure. President Pezeshkian warns against underestimating Iran's resolve.

Pakistan urges U.S., Iran to allow 2-week window for diplomacy in Middle East crisis

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged the United States and Iran to demonstrate restraint for two weeks, calling for a temporary pause...

Pakistan, China stress quick start of Iran-US dialogues

Pakistan and China have jointly called for the early initiation of dialogue between Iran and the United States, emphasizing diplomacy as the only viable...

Pakistan relaying messages in US-Iran backchannel talks, says Ishaq Dar

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that indirect talks between the United States and Iran are underway through...

Pakistan in contact with all parties to de-escalate Middle East conflict: FO spokesperson

Pakistan is maintaining active diplomatic engagement with all relevant parties to help de-escalate the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir...

Iran reports calm nationwide as authorities cite external interference behind unrest

Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam said the security situation across the country has stabilized, with major cities remaining calm and free of...

US launches large-scale strikes on IS targets in Syria

The United States and its partner forces have carried out large-scale military strikes against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria, intensifying counterterrorism operations under...

Iran curbs riots, vandalism after arresting over 200 organizers

Iran’s authorities said on Saturday night that the situation across the country is relatively getting normal after the arrest of over 200 organizers of...

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