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Historic US–Iran peace deal set for signing at Burgenstock resort, Switzerland: Adil Shahzeb
A landmark US–Iran peace agreement is expected to be signed at Switzerland’s Burgenstock Resort on June 19, with international delegations gathering and hopes rising for a major breakthrough in global diplomacy.
June 18, 2026
US-Iran ceasefire offers ‘relief’ but fragility remains: Analyst
Political analyst Professor Adil Najam emphasises Pakistan’s pivotal role in facilitating dialogue, describing it as a structural positive change for the country’s international image.
April 8, 2026
Pakistan’s role in de-escalating Iran conflict crucial: Chinese Scholar
Professor Victor Gao highlights Islamabad’s growing diplomatic significance and urges trust-building to avert global crisis and potentially becoming a key international peace actor through successful mediation.
March 31, 2026
PM Sharif’s offer to facilitate talks a ‘very smart’, strategic move: ex-Pentagon official
Former Pentagon spokesperson Dana W. White said PM Sharif offer to help talks is smart. It improves Pakistan’s image, gains Trump’s respect, and could help reduce US-Iran tensions through diplomacy and pressure.
March 27, 2026
Consultations between Pakistan, Saudi leaderships to yield positive results for wider region: former envoy
Former Saudi ambassador Dr Ali Awadh Asseri said Pakistan-Saudi leadership consultations, including Shehbaz Sharif’s meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, could strengthen bilateral ties, reduce regional tensions, and promote peace, stability, dialogue, and cooperation.
March 13, 2026
Pakistan evacuates about 2,000 nationals amid rising tensions in Iran: Envoy
In an exclusive interview on the Pakistan TV programme The Newsroom, Ambassador Tipu said that Pakistan has approximately 35,000 nationals living across Iran, with a significant number concentrated in the Sistan-Balochistan province near the Pakistan border, as well as in major cities such as Tehran, Isfahan, Hamadan, Qom and Karaj.
March 13, 2026
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Pakistan open to trilateral defense deal with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye in future: Harraj
Federal Minister for Defense Production Raza Hayat Harraj has said that if a trilateral defense cooperation agreement among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye is proposed in the future, Pakistan would welcome it.
January 16, 2026
Iran offers ‘blank cheque’ to support Pakistan-Afghanistan peace, eyes stronger bilateral ties
Iran offers a “blank cheque” to help Pakistan ease tensions with Afghanistan, while urging stronger trade, energy and investment cooperation following recent high-level engagements and economic discussions.
November 26, 2025
'Collective punishment': Kashmiris branded, harassed and hunted across India in Delhi blast’s aftermath
Civil society voices warn of rising hostility and profiling, saying unproven allegations are fueling fear and endangering Kashmiri students and professionals.
November 19, 2025
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