The Lebanon factor: Dawn
Quoting the editorial: "Washington appears eager to prevent the Lebanon front from derailing broader efforts to reduce tensions with Iran. Tehran, meanwhile, is signalling that…
Conflict/War
Pakistan rejects reports of FM Dar sharing information on Iran’s nuclear programme in Rubio meet
Foreign Minister Dar met with United States Secretary of State Rubio on May 29 during a brief visit to Washington, where the two discussed bilateral cooperation as well as…
4 Bangladeshis injured in drone attack at Kuwait airport: Embassy
Embassy advises all Bangladeshi expatriates not to take photos or record videos of rocket or drone attacks.
State secretary Rubio declares operation against Iran over, claims US achieved objectives
Rubio made the remarks during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing when members of Congress questioned the administration’s assessment of the conflict and its aftermath.
Thailand ready for UN mediation on maritime dispute with Cambodia
Neighbouring Cambodia said on June 2 it had started the dispute resolution process under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) over disputed areas in the…
India rejects ‘third-party involvement’ in boundary talks with Nepal
Immediate past Nepali ambassador to India says New Delhi has been denying neighbours’ proposals for third-party mediation.
UNCLOS underway; Cambodia lodges formal request for maritime reconciliation with Thailand
In a special video address to the nation on June 2, Prime Minister Hun Manet explained that Thailand’s cancellation of the MoU, a negotiation mechanism, left Cambodia no choice…
Pakistan calls for stronger mediation efforts to prevent conflicts
The Pakistani envoy used the occasion to press for a stronger role for mediation and preventive diplomacy in addressing international disputes before they escalate into crises.
Pakistan PM reaffirms EU ties, thanks top diplomat Kallas for support for Gulf peace efforts
Kaja Kallas, who serves as vice-president of the European Commission and the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy (HR/VP), is visiting Pakistan at the…
Gaza’s tragedy: Dawn
Quoting the editorial: "The people of Gaza have been failed repeatedly; they have been treated not as human beings deserving dignity and protection, but as variables in a…