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Iran-Gulf Meeting on Strait of Hormuz Postponed in Oman

Pakistan to Continue Efforts to Defuse Regional Tensions, PM Shehbaz Tells Saudi Crown Prince

Algeria Announces Break in Diplomatic Relations with UAE

Ethiopian Embassy Islamabad Celebrates New Year, Hibir Day with Cultural Fervor

Trump Urges Swift End to Ukraine War in One-Hour Phone Call with Putin

Putin Meets Trump Envoys at Kremlin for Talks on Ukraine Conflict
Economy

Saudi Arabia Turns to Strait of Hormuz as Pipeline Route Disrupted

SBP Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged at 11.5% Amid Middle East Tensions

Pakistan Clears $200m ADB Loan for Digitalising Revenue Administration Despite Planning Commission Concerns

IMF Mission to Visit Pakistan on September 23 for Key Programme Reviews

Brent Hits Six-Week High Amid Middle East Conflict and Threats to Energy Infrastructure

Netherlands-Pakistan Economic Ties Strengthened at High-Level Business Roundtable in Islamabad
Climate

IHC Overturns 2022 Verdict Declaring Naval Farms and Sailing Club Illegal

Ethiopian Embassy Holds Plantation Drive under Green Legacy Initiative

QAU discusses smart bike pilot to promote green campus mobility

Wildfire Smoke Poses Growing Global Health Threat, Linked to Thousands of Deaths and Serious Diseases

PPP Warns Against Indian Attempts to Divert Pakistan’s Waters, Rallies Held Across Sindh

Government, Humanitarian and Development Leaders Unite to Advance Nature-based Solutions in Pakistan

Record Heat Wave Disrupts US Independence Day Celebrations, Forces Event Cancellations Across Multiple States

UN urges climate-proof transport infrastructure, warns cost of inaction will be higher

PMD, NDMA Issue GLOF and Landslide Alerts for Northern Pakistan Until Early July
Security

Saudi Arabia Turns to Strait of Hormuz as Pipeline Route Disrupted

Five ISKP Militants Killed in Peshawar CTD Encounter, Arms and Explosives Recovered

Khawaja Asif Warns Houthi Aggression Against Saudi Arabia Could Activate Makkah Defence Pact

Pakistan Conducts 800 Intelligence-Based Operations, 200 TTP Militants Killed in One Month

Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise as Iran Announces New Maritime Measures

Putin Orders Three-Day Pause in Strikes on Kiev Ahead of US Talks

48 Terrorists Killed in High-Tempo Operations Across Balochistan

US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran’s IRGC Targets; Tehran Vows Strong Retaliation

Six Security Personnel, Including Two Officers and Customs Official, Martyred in Coordinated Balochistan Attack
World

US Introduces Major Immigration Changes for International Students

Jemima Goldsmith Marries Financier Cameron O’Reilly in Private Ceremony

Xi Unveils New Initiatives to Strengthen ‘Greater BRICS’ Cooperation

Six Dead, 129 Missing After Indonesian Ferry Capsizes in Java Sea

Justice Ayesha Malik Receives International Leader/Lifetime Award in Vienna

Gaza AI Killing Documentary ‘Naza’ Receives Record Applause in Venice

Houthis Seize Strategic Perim Island, Tightening Grip on Bab al-Mandab

Qingdao Ship Fire Claims 25 Lives, Including Five Initially Reported Missing

JUI-F Leader Calls for Stronger Pakistan-China Ties
Opinion

Pakistan a diplomatic bridge

Bright prospects for mutually beneficial partnership

A Day to Remember: Ethiopia Plants 800 Million Trees in Single-Day

From Pledge to Practice: Can the OIC’s Islamabad Declaration Bridge the Empowerment Gap?

After Beijing Compact: The Long Road Ahead For Enduring China-Pakistan Relations

The Transit Potential of the Turkic World: Integrating Economies and New Logistical Solutions

Two more Russian hypersonic scientists are convicted of treason

Navigating Tensions: Pakistan’s Role in Middle East Diplomacy

How did the China-Pakistan Five-Point Initiative come about
ASEAN

ASEAN Chair Urges Myanmar to Release Political Prisoners Including Aung San Suu Kyi

Asian airlines trim schedules and carry extra fuel as supplies tighten

ASEAN Refuses to Recognize Myanmar Elections Claimed by Military-Backed Party

ASEAN chair Philippines hosts Myanmar ‘stakeholder meeting’ to push stalled peace bid

ASEAN and Pakistan: A Strategic Outlook

ASEAN Meet in Malaysia to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict

Renewed clashes erupt between Thailand and Cambodia

China Pledges $1 Million to Support Myanmar’s Earthquake Recovery Through ASEAN-AHA Partnership

Celebrating 75 Years of Indonesia–Pakistan Friendship: A Vibrant Tribute at the Indonesian Expo 2025
EU

PM Shehbaz Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Pakistan-EU Partnership During Meeting with Kaja Kallas

9th and the final Provincial Steering Committee Meeting successfully convened in Quetta to review Rule of Law progress

EU Launches Mercosur Pact to Offset US Trade Blow

European Commission President warns Iran war may damage Europe for years

EU–Pakistan Business Forum Launched in Islamabad, Opening New Trade and Investment Opportunities

UK–France Strike €766 Million Deal to Curb Channel Migrant Crossings

Talks with Iran should include nuclear experts, EU foreign chief says

Norway Moves to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16

EU’s Immigrant Population Hits Record 64.2 Million in 2025: Report
SCO

Pakistan Urges Respect for Indus Waters Treaty; Pakistan to Host Next SCO Summit in Islamabad

Shehbaz Meets Iranian, Uzbek Leaders at SCO Summit in Bishkek

Pakistan Hosts 12th SCO Border Services Meeting, Calls for Enhanced Regional Security Cooperation

Pakistan to assume SCO chairmanship in September, to host 2026 summit

Survey Across SCO Countries Shows Rising Confidence in Chinese Modernization

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan sign 15 MoUs, set $200m trade target in two years

Pakistan’s Deputy PM & Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to Lead Delegation at SCO Summit in Moscow

Chinese Premier Li Qiang to attend SCO meeting, G20 summit, and visit Zambia
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Iran-Gulf Meeting on Strait of Hormuz Postponed in Oman

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TEHRAN/MUSCAT (MNN); A planned meeting between Iran and Gulf Arab states in Oman on Monday to discuss arrangements concerning the Strait...

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MANILA, (Reuters): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, under the chairmanship of the Philippines, has called on Myanmar to expand...

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Shehbaz Meets Iranian, Uzbek Leaders at SCO Summit in Bishkek

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BISHKEK (MNN); Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held important meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on...

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Pakistan Hosts 12th SCO Border Services Meeting, Calls for Enhanced Regional Security Cooperation

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ISLAMABAD (MNN); Pakistan on Friday hosted and chaired the 12th Meeting of the Heads of Border Services of the Competent...

PM Shehbaz Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Pakistan-EU Partnership During Meeting with Kaja Kallas

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EU Launches Mercosur Pact to Offset US Trade Blow

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Economy

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Pakistan Clears $200m ADB Loan for Digitalising Revenue Administration Despite Planning Commission Concerns

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Security

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Saudi Arabia Turns to Strait of Hormuz as Pipeline Route Disrupted

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September 14, 2026

DOHA/ISLAMABAD/TEHRAN (MNN); Saudi Arabia is seeking to increase crude oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz after attacks forced the shutdown of...

Five ISKP Militants Killed in Peshawar CTD Encounter, Arms and Explosives Recovered

September 10, 2026

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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise as Iran Announces New Maritime Measures

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Saudi Arabia Turns to Strait of Hormuz as Pipeline Route Disrupted

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September 14, 2026

DOHA/ISLAMABAD/TEHRAN (MNN); Saudi Arabia is seeking to increase crude oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz after attacks forced the shutdown of...

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US Introduces Major Immigration Changes for International Students

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WASHINGTON (MNN); The United States is introducing major changes to its immigration rules for international students from Tuesday, requiring F-1 students...

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Jemima Goldsmith Marries Financier Cameron O’Reilly in Private Ceremony

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LONDON/ISLAMABAD (MNN); British-Pakistani writer and filmmaker Jemima Goldsmith has married Dublin-born businessman and financier Cameron O’Reilly in an intimate ceremony, 22...

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SBP Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged at 11.5% Amid Middle East Tensions

by admin

September 14, 2026

KARACHI (MNN); The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday kept its key policy rate unchanged at 11.5 per cent,...

Diplomacy

Iran-Gulf Meeting on Strait of Hormuz Postponed in Oman

by admin

September 13, 2026

TEHRAN/MUSCAT (MNN); A planned meeting between Iran and Gulf Arab states in Oman on Monday to discuss arrangements concerning the Strait...

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India Again Refuses Trophy from Mohsin Naqvi After Winning Women’s Asia Cup

by admin

September 13, 2026

DUBAI (MNN); India’s women’s cricket team once again declined to accept a tournament trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chairman Mohsin...

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Xi Unveils New Initiatives to Strengthen ‘Greater BRICS’ Cooperation

by admin

September 13, 2026

NEW DELHI (MNN); Chinese President Xi Jinping has unveiled a series of initiatives in artificial intelligence, trade, investment and economic cooperation...

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Six Dead, 129 Missing After Indonesian Ferry Capsizes in Java Sea

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September 13, 2026

BANJARMASIN, INDONESIA (MNN); At least six people were killed and 129 others remained missing after the passenger ferry Virgo Transport 8 capsized...

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Justice Ayesha Malik Receives International Leader/Lifetime Award in Vienna

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September 13, 2026

VIENNA/ISLAMABAD (MNN); Supreme Court Justice Ayesha Malik has been honoured with the International Leader/Lifetime Award at the Justitia Awards 2026 in Vienna,...

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Pakistan to Continue Efforts to Defuse Regional Tensions, PM Shehbaz Tells Saudi Crown Prince

by admin

September 13, 2026

ISLAMABAD/JEDDAH (MNN); Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that Pakistan will continue working to ease...