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Iran war: Ishaq Dar reiterates Pakistan’s support for de-escalation
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Foreign Minister of Iran Abbas Araghchi on telephone and exchanged views on the evolving regional situation. During the conversation, Ishaq Dar reiterated Pakistan’s support for all efforts aimed at de-escalation and underscored the importance of resolving issues through dialogue and diplomacy. Both sides agreed to maintain close contact in view of ongoing developments. Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senat...
Two power plants in Kuwait damaged in Iranian attack — energy ministry
According to the ministry, desalination units have also sustained damage
دیلیمیل: «شهرهای موشکی زیرزمینی» عامل تداوم توان نظامی حکومت ایران در جنگ هستند
دیلیمیل در گزارشی به بررسی ساختار و عملکرد پایگاههای زیرزمینی موشکی حکومت ایران پرداخته و نوشته است که این تاسیسات نقش مهمی در حفظ توان نظامی جمهوری اسلامی حتی پس از یک ماه جنگ ایفا کردهاند.
Israeli strikes hit hospital, homes in south Lebanon
• UN official says Israeli forces destroy 17 surveillance cameras linked agency’s office in Naqura• Indonesia receives bodies of three peacekeepers slain by Israel BEIRUT: Israel’s military renewed its strikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Saturday, severely damaging buildings and a major hospital, as international tensions escalated over the safety of United Nations peacekeepers caught in the crossfire. As Indonesia received the bodies of three of its UN peacekeepers killed while dep...
US president weighs broader cabinet shake-up
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is considering a broader cabinet shake-up in the wake of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s removal this week, as he grows increasingly frustrated with the political fallout from the war with Iran, five people familiar with internal White House discussions said. Any potential reshuffling could serve as a reset for the White House as it confronts a politically challenging stretch: The five-week-old war has driven up gas prices, dragged down Trump’s approval rating...
Middle East crisis live: Iran rejects Trump’s 48 hour deadline to ‘make a deal’; US races to find missing pilot
Iran launches missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait after US president says regime will face ‘all hell’Search for missing US crew member of downed fighter jet enters second dayIran has rejected Donald Trump’s demand that the regime cut a deal in 48 hours or face “all hell”.On Saturday, the US president posted on social media: “Remember when I gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT,” referring to an ultimatum issued on 26 March.The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netan...
Chinese companies started trading intelligence about US troops — newspaper
According to The Washington Post, private firms are combining AI technology with data from open sources to expose the actions of US troops
Iran warns of regional 'hell' as Trump sets 48-hour deadline for deal
Iran warned on Saturday that further escalation in its conflict with the United States and Israel could turn the entire region into "a hell" for its adversaries, after US President Donald Trump issued a fresh 48-hour ultimatum for Tehran to reach a deal
Tehran says Islamabad talks depend on terms
• Araghchi denies rejecting Pakistan as venue for talks• Dar discusses UN resolution with Bahrain FM, calls Egyptian counterpart• Ghalibaf says sustainable security in region Iran’s priority, offers bilateral arrangements ISLAMABAD: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday pushed back at reports that Iran was unwilling to travel to Islamabad for future talks with the US, underscoring that Tehran’s position hinged on the terms and conditions of any negotiations. “Iran’s position is bei...
SMOKERS’ CORNER: PAKISTAN’S PRAGMATIC TURN
The contemporary international terrain is currently undergoing a rapid transformation. It is shifting away from a previous ‘unipolarity’ towards a more fragmented and even fractured ‘multipolar’ reality. While this transition presents significant challenges for many developing nations, Pakistan has demonstrated a fluid capacity to navigate these shifts through a policy of principled multipolarity and strategic dynamism. By strengthening its diplomatic role and positioning itself as a regional ec...
Russia evacuates 198 workers from Iran nuclear plant
Russia started a planned evacuation of 198 workers from Iran’s Bushehr atomic plant shortly after a US-Israeli projectile hit near the facility, Russian state media said on Saturday. This was a third evacuation from the facility in southern Iran on the Gulf coast, which was built with Moscow’s help, with about 100 Russian staff remaining there by now. The area around Bushehr has been struck four times during this war. The latest attack on Saturday saw one person — a guard at th...
Trump warns of ‘hell’ as Iran fights back
• US president asks Tehran to ‘make a deal or open up’ Hormuz• Iran missiles land near military headquarters in Tel Aviv, drone sets Israeli tanker on fire• US, Israel bomb petrochemical facilities, Bushehr nuclear plant; Araghchi warns of radioactive fallout• Iraq closes border crossing after one person killed in US-Israeli strike• WHO says over 4.3m displaced, 116 attacks on healthcare facilities; Iran’s minister says 30 varsities hit till date WASHINGTON: A day after the Iranian forces downed...
Russia fights on three fronts now — Foreign Ministry
Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says that Russia is fighting on military, economic, and information fronts
Iran says Iraqi ships can pass Strait of Hormuz as transits tick up
Tehran says Iraq will face no restrictions in waterway, praising country's 'struggle' against the US.
US–Israel war on Iran, day 37: Trump and Iran trade threats as search for missing F-15E crew member continues
Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast warPope Leo XIV is set to mark Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar.The US-born pope, who has emerged as a leading voice against the war, will hold mass in St Peter's Square from 0830 GMT in front of thousands of faithful.Speaking during an Easter Vigil on Saturday, the pontiff called for "a new world of peace and unity" and decried the divisions...
How China is transforming Hong Kong into a strategic hub
Hong Kong’s first five-year plan is expected to guide the city’s future development. Never before has the city attempted a comprehensive plan in the style of mainland China, signalling a major shift in how it approaches long‑term growth. The real question is not why a laissez‑faire economy must adopt a new model but how this transformation will unfold. This exercise is unprecedented on multiple fronts. First, it departs from Hong Kong’s long-standing reliance on market forces and incremental...
یک خاخام برجسته هشدار داد که جمهوری اسلامی اروپا را هدف قرار داده است
یک خاخام برجسته اروپایی در گفتوگو با رسانه اسرائیلی واینت هشدار داده است که [حکومت] ایران از طریق شبکهای از عوامل جنایی در اروپا، در حال سازماندهی حملات علیه نهادهای یهودی است و این تهدید اکنون فراتر از این جوامع رفته است.
EU acting like ‘suicide ship’ by keeping Russia sanctions – Slovak leader
Robert Fico has urged the bloc to lift “absurd” restrictions on buying oil and gas from Moscow Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has urged the EU to lift sanctions on energy exports from Russia and resume dialogue with Moscow, comparing the bloc’s policies to a “suicide ship.” Since the beginning of the US-Israel war with Iran in late February, oil prices have risen by 60% and gas prices by 70% in th...
Satellite firm Planet Labs to indefinitely withhold Iran war images
WASHINGTON: Satellite imaging firm Planet Labs said on Saturday it will indefinitely withhold visuals of Iran and the region of conflict in the Middle East to comply with a request from the U.S. government. California-based Planet Labs announced the decision in an email to customers and said the U.S. government had asked all satellite imagery providers to indefinitely withhold images of the conflict region. The restriction expands upon a 14-day delay on imagery of the Middle East that Planet...
DHS slams Democrat Sen Chris Van Hollen claim, says illegal alien caused crash while fleeing ICE
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Saturday pushed back on claims by Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., that ICE agents struck an "asylum seeker," saying the man is an illegal immigrant who caused a crash while trying to evade arrest.DHS told Fox News that the man in question is a Honduran illegal immigrant with a final order of removal dating back to 2018.According to DHS, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers attempted to arrest the individual, identified as Ever Omar Alvaren...