Trump says he will soon decide on Iran deal, demands reopening of Hormuz Strait

While officials describe progress toward a temporary extension, Tehran and Washington remain divided on sanctions relief, shipping rights, and Iran’s nuclear program. The talks come amid rising political pressure in the US and global concern over energy markets.

Pakistan foreign minister Ishaq Dar set to discuss Iran with Marco Rubio

Discussions are expected to cover ceasefire negotiations, regional stability, and the reopening of shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global energy supplies.

Remove Imran Khan & All Will Be Forgiven in Washington? Ryan Grim & Moeed Pirzada

Ryan Grim and Moeed Pirzada discuss the Pakistan cipher, Imran Khan’s removal, U.S. influence, and military politics.

At least 14 martyred in blast near railway track in Quetta: Balochistan govt

At least 14 people, including three Frontier Corps (FC) personnel, were martyred and several others injured in a blast which occurred near the railway track close to Chaman Phatak in Quetta on Sunday, the Balochistan government spokesperson said.

Key US-Iran negotiator Munir in China with PM Sharif: Pakistan TV

Islamabad's key negotiator between the United States and Iran, army chief Asim Munir, is in Beijing alongside the country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for talks with Chinese leaders, Pakistan television showed on Monday.

Frustrated Indian youth flock to a political party led by a cockroach

A parody political party called the Cockroach Janta Party, with the insect as its symbol, has exploded across India’s social media by turning absurdist humor into protest.

Middle East war casts shadow over million-strong hajj pilgrimage

More than a million Muslims are gathering in Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage overshadowed by the Middle East war, as animosity smoulders across the region despite a fragile ceasefire.

Iran threatens war ‘beyond the region’ if US attacks

With ceasefire talks stalled, tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue to disrupt global energy markets while regional security fears intensify.

China is Russia’s ‘most powerful strategic partner’ – Putin investment envoy

Beijing stands as Moscow’s “most powerful strategic partner,” with Russia’s massive natural reserves and cheap energy making it a perfect fit for cooperation in artificial intelligence...

Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, US troop withdrawal

The proposal comes as President Donald Trump says there is a “very good chance” of reaching a nuclear deal without renewed military strikes.

Elon Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI in Major Victory for Sam Altman

The verdict strengthens OpenAI’s path toward a potential $1 trillion IPO while intensifying scrutiny around Sam Altman’s leadership and credibility during the high-profile trial.

Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia during Iran war

Pakistan has reportedly deployed 8,000 troops, fighter jets, drones and advanced air defence systems to Saudi Arabia under a confidential mutual defence pact, marking one of the largest military deployments between the two allies in recent years.