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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.

  • Published: June 4, 20269:01 am
  • Author Anwar Iqbal
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Japan PM urges free passage through Hormuz in Iran President phone talks

On the ongoing effective closure of the strait, PM Takaichi called for safe passage to be “realised as soon as possible for vessels of all countries, including Japan and other…

  • Published: June 2, 20269:28 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Islamabad stays in frame for US-Iran deal signing

Diplomatic sources at the United Nations and in Washington told Dawn that prospects for a final agreement remained high despite delays in completing the draft.

  • Published: June 1, 202610:05 am
  • Author Anwar Iqbal
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US Treasury sanctions Iran’s Hormuz strait authority

The authority is a body Iran has set up to manage requests for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Published: May 28, 20268:43 am
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China President Xi hails ‘unbreakable’ ties, praises Pakistan’s role in Iran peace efforts as he meets PM Shehbaz

PM Shehbaz landed in China on Saturday on a four-day official visit, reaching Beijing yesterday after making a stop in Hangzhou.

  • Published: May 26, 20269:06 am
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran as talks to end war proceed

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters in New Delhi earlier that the US would give diplomacy every chance to succeed before considering whether to deal with Iran in…

  • Published: May 26, 20269:04 am
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Positive US-Iran talks signal hope, Malaysia ready to support Middle East peace efforts, says PM Anwar

PM Anwar said he had received “encouraging indications from the leaders in West Asia” that talks were proceeding on a progressive trajectory.

  • Published: May 25, 20269:28 am
  • Author Zakiah Koya
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US ‘hopeful’ as mediator Pakistan tries to prevail on Iran

Tehran says it is reviewing latest US proposal, as Hormuz control remains key sticking point.

  • Published: May 22, 20268:20 am
  • Author Baqir Sajjad Syed
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Pakistan races to prevent US-Iran escalation

Iran warns confrontation will ‘go beyond Middle East’ if war resumes; President Pezeshkian says ‘all paths’ for talks remain open.

  • Published: May 21, 202611:47 am
  • Author Baqir Sajjad Syed
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‘Iran a victim of illegal expansionism and warmongering’: Tehran lashes out at US

At the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Iran sought stronger international backing while warning that rising regional instability would impact all sides.

  • Published: May 15, 20268:45 am
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