“We want this thing to de-escalate as quickly as possible. We can’t control these countries, though,” US Vice President JD Vance said in an interview on Fox News show “The Story with Martha MacCallum.” “What we can do is try to encourage these folks to de-escalate a little bit, but we’re not going to get […]
The announcement comes from PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi after India launched drone attacks in several major cities of Pakistan, including Lahore, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Attock, Bahawalpur, and Karachi. The matches, originally scheduled to be held in Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Multan, have been moved in response to what the PCB termed a “dangerous and irresponsible” act by […]
In a post on X, Attaullah Tarar said, “Pakistan Air Defence has successfully shot down another Harop drone in Bahawalnagar. Alhamdulillah.” The information minister also rejected the baseless claim of the Indian media alleging Pakistani attacks on Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Pakistan has not targeted any locations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu […]
Upon his arrival, Araghchi called for restraint between India and Pakistan, according to Indian state media reports. “We hope that India and Pakistan will prevent further escalation of tensions in the region,” he said, reiterating the appeal he made during his visit to Islamabad earlier. Iran has offered to act as a mediator between India […]
One U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said there was high confidence that Pakistan had used the Chinese-made J-10 aircraft to launch air-to-air missiles against Indian fighter jets, bringing down at least two. Another official said that at least one Indian jet that was shot down was a French-made Rafale fighter aircraft. Delhi has […]
Saudi minister held talks with India’s external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday and discussed current situation of the region with a focus on de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Indian media reported. Diplomats and world leaders have pressured both countries to step back from the brink. “I want to see them stop,” US President […]
Xi, whom Putin calls a “dear friend”, is the highest profile guest for Moscow’s celebrations to mark the defeat of the Nazis. Russia has become increasingly economically reliant on China during its Ukraine offensive. Beijing has portrayed itself as a neutral party throughout the conflict, but the West accuses it of enabling Russia economically and […]
British police said seven Iranian nationals were arrested on suspicion of “terrorism offences” in separate operations — three on Saturday and four on Sunday. Britain’s interior minister, Yvette Cooper, said the arrests came amid heightened concerns about Iranian activities. The Times newspaper reported that the arrests followed an alleged plot to target the Israeli embassy […]
In the discussion with the US Secretary of State, who serves as the principal advisor to US President Donald Trump, on all foreign affairs matters, the prime minister strongly condemned India’s missile and drone attacks, which resulted in 31 civilian deaths, 57 injuries, and significant damage to civilian infrastructure, as stated in a press release […]
Speaking to a UK news agency, Khawaja Asif said that the Pakistan-India conflict has reached a dead end and that there is no room for reducing tensions, terming India’s attack on civilian areas as cowardly. The defence minister also recalled Pakistan Air Force’s swift and decisive response to India’s misadventure, saying that five of their […]
