Islamabad: High-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran concluded without a deal after nearly a full day of discussions in Pakistan’s capital, highlighting persistent tensions between the two sides. The negotiations, which lasted around 21 hours, were aimed at finding a pathway to end the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Despite prolonged engagement, both…
Islamabad: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf delivered a pointed message to the United States ahead of crucial talks in Pakistan, using a symbolic gesture linked to a deadly strike in Minab. As he travelled to Islamabad alongside Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Ghalibaf shared an image from inside the aircraft that quickly drew attention. The…
Madrid: Spain has announced plans to restore its diplomatic presence in Iran, citing a potential opportunity for de-escalation following the recent ceasefire with the United States. Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares told lawmakers that the decision to reopen the embassy in Tehran is aimed at supporting diplomatic engagement during what he described as a “window…
New Delhi: Israel has cast doubt on Pakistan’s ability to act as a mediator in the ongoing tensions involving Iran, even as diplomatic efforts continue behind the scenes. Speaking in the Indian capital, Reuven Azar made it clear that Israel does not consider Pakistan a dependable intermediary. He suggested that the United States’ engagement with…
Fresh tensions have emerged in the fragile truce involving Iran, the United States, and Israel, with Tehran signalling reluctance to engage in further talks, accusing Washington of failing to honour key conditions. Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said negotiations with the United States appear unjustified under current circumstances, alleging that several agreed terms had…
Tehran: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has confirmed the death of its intelligence chief, Majid Khademi, who was reportedly killed in a fresh round of airstrikes allegedly carried out by the United States and Israel. Iranian authorities stated that Khademi was targeted earlier in the day, marking another high-profile casualty amid the ongoing conflict.…
Washington: Donald Trump has disclosed new details about a tense rescue operation involving a stranded American airman in Iran, highlighting how an unusual radio message initially raised alarm among US officials. According to Trump, the first communication received from the downed pilot created confusion in Washington. Officials reportedly feared the transmission could be a trap…
New Delhi: The ongoing standoff between Iran and the United States has entered a critical phase, with discussions emerging around a possible short-term ceasefire that could provide a window for diplomatic resolution. While there is no formal agreement yet, reports indicate that a temporary pause in hostilities is being considered as both sides continue to…
Tensions across West Asia continue to intensify as military exchanges between the United States, Israel, and Iran expand across multiple fronts. Amid fears of a nuclear disaster, the International Atomic Energy Agency has stated that there has been no abnormal rise in radiation levels following reported strikes near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear facility. The agency clarified…
Fresh intelligence assessments indicate that Iran is maintaining firm control over the Strait of Hormuz, using it as a strategic pressure point in its ongoing standoff with the United States. According to multiple sources, Tehran is unlikely to fully restore normal movement through the crucial maritime corridor anytime soon. Instead, it is carefully managing vessel…