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ABU DHABI: The United States has reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz is an international waterway and no country has the right to impose tolls or fees on vessels passing through it. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the remarks upon…

ISLAMABAD: A massive fire broke out at the H-9 Sunday Market in , destroying at least 335 shops and stalls, rescue officials said on Wednesday. According to rescue authorities, the blaze was intensified by explosions of batteries stored…

The U.S. State Department has cancelled 2,700 active U.S. passports over unpaid debts, intensifying concerns about travel disruptions and due process. Some Americans reportedly discovered their passports had been revoked only when they…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has awarded Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian an honorary fellowship from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan in recognition of his services in the field of medicine. According to a…

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has described Pakistan and Iran as “inseparable partners in a shared future,” saying the two countries are not just neighbours but brotherly nations bound by deep historical, cultural, and…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a landmark resolution tabled by Pakistan and Denmark, aimed at strengthening accountability for crimes committed against UN peacekeepers. The…

DUBAI: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Iran had agreed to nuclear inspections into "infinity, despite Tehran's denials, and that unfrozen Iranian assets would be used to buy humanitarian supplies from the United States.…

RAWALPINDI: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for a high-level official visit, receiving a formal red-carpet welcome at Nur Khan Air Base. The Iranian president was received by President Asif Ali Zardari,…

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly has approved Pakistan’s federal budget for the next fiscal year, setting the total outlay at Rs18,771 billion on Tuesday. The approval was moved by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb as lawmakers passed…

ISLAMABAD: Technical-level talks between Iran and United States have concluded in Switzerland, with both sides agreeing to establish multiple working groups to advance discussions on key issues, Iranian state media reported. According to…