TEHRAN: Iran has said it has no immediate plan for a new round of talks with the United States, its Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei said. Baghaei said Tehran is not considering any progress on direct engagement with Washington under current conditions. He said Iran sees no diplomatic momentum at this stage. He said the […]
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QUETTA: Two police officers, including the province’s first female constable, were killed in a gun battle with militants in Khuzdar district, while several others were wounded, police said. The clash erupted when police raided the Bajoi area over reports of solar panel theft. Militants opened fire, triggering an exchange of gunfire. Constable Malik Naz Bibi
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VIRUDHUNAGAR: At least 21 people were killed and six others injured on Sunday after a powerful explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, according to state-run broadcaster All India Radio (AIR). The blast occurred in the afternoon at the factory located in V. Muthulingapuram, in the Virudhunagar
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TAMPA, Fla. : The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has released a video of the attack on an Iranian ship, which was subsequently seized by US Marines and is now in American custody, according to military officials. The vessel, identified by global marine data as the MV Toska, is a container ship registered under the
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CHAMAN: Afghanistan fired mortar shells into Pakistani territory along the Chaman-Wesh border crossing, triggering a heavy exchange of fire between the two sides, Pakistani officials said Monday. The incident occurred on the volatile border between Afghanistan’s Kandahar province and Pakistan’s Balochistan province. According to officials, Afghan forces launched mortar bombs that landed inside Pakistani
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has suspended six officers of various ranks, including a BS-20 official, after uncovering further evidence of involvement, negligence, and inefficiency in the high-profile silver swap case, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Monday. In a continuation of its press release dated April 13, 2026, the FBR stated that fresh
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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has confirmed the arrival of a US delegation to Pakistan. US and Iran delegations are to meet in Islamabad for the second round of the peace talk after the ceasefire. US Vice President JD Vance had led the US delegation during the first round of the peace talks during the first
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RAWALPINDI: The authorities have placed Rawalpindi and Islamabad on high security alert amid expectations of a second round of talks between the United States and Iran, with extensive arrangements underway to ensure the safety of visiting delegations. In this regard, more than 10,000 personnel of Rawalpindi Police have been deployed across the city. So far,
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The district administration of Islamabad has announced the suspension of both public and heavy transport across the federal capital until further notice. The decision has been taken in view of prevailing security considerations. Authorities stated that the movement of heavy vehicles and public transport services, including buses and other large carriers, will remain halted temporarily.
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The report published by Asia Times suggests that improving relations between Pakistan and the United States are making it increasingly difficult for Washington to rely on India as a key regional partner. The report mentions Pakistan’s growing diplomatic significance, particularly during recent tensions between the United States and Iran. In this regard, Pakistan played a
