Iran rejects US proposal, lays out 5 conditions for ending war
The development came after it emerged that Pakistan had delivered a proposal from the US to Iran, and either Pakistan or Turkiye could be venues for discussions to de-escalate the…
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Oil and gas prices surge after Iran attacks major Qatari plant
Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, which houses the world’s largest LNG export plant, suffered “extensive damage” after the strike, the authorities said.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz meets Qatar’s emir, says both countries to work together for regional peace and stability
A handout issued by the Prime Minister’s Office said the two leaders reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral relations and reaffirmed their shared commitment to further…
Pakistan, 13 other nations condemn US envoy’s remarks supporting Israeli expansion in Middle East
The countries maintained that Israel held “no sovereignty whatsoever over the Occupied Palestinian Territory or any other occupied Arab lands”.
8 Muslim nations, including Pakistan, warn against ‘expansionist Israeli policies’ in occupied West Bank
The statement comes a day after Israel’s security cabinet approved a series of steps that would make it easier for settlers in the occupied West Bank to buy land while granting…
Pakistan, 7 other Muslim nations assert Israel’s ceasefire violations risk undermining efforts for stability in Gaza
The eight countries — Pakistan, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and the United Arab Emirates — had worked with the Trump administration on a plan last…
What do airports reveal about the societies that build them?
Comparing Doha’s opulent excess, Berlin’s democratic modesty, and Karachi’s perpetual stagnation offers unexpected insights.
Pakistan, Muslim countries slam Israeli violations at Gaza ceasefire meeting: FO
Despite occasional flare-ups, the fragile truce has been holding in Gaza. The ceasefire, which left thorny issues like the disarmament of Hamas and a timeline for Israeli…
Indonesia calls for Israeli accountability amid Qatar strike outrage
Foreign Minister Sugiono, attending an emergency summit in Doha earlier this week, said the attack must be seen as part of Israel’s broader pattern of violations across the…
PM Shehbaz leaves for Doha as Arab-Islamic summit to mull response to Israel’s attack in Qatar
The high-level moot — being held under the umbrella of the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) — is expected to draw heads of state and governments, along with…