Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed hope that Pakistan would host the next round of negotiations between the United States and Iran “very soon” as diplomatic efforts intensified to secure a broader regional peace agreement. In a post on X, the prime minister praised Donald Trump for what he called “extraordinary efforts to pursue […]
Donald Trump Credits Pakistan for Halting Regional Escalation
US President Donald Trump on Friday praised Pakistan’s political and military leadership and called the country “great” during a media interaction focused on regional peace and diplomacy. Trump described Pakistan’s top officials as “excellent” and credited them for encouraging restraint during sensitive negotiations in the region. Read More: US President Donald Trump Announces Ceasefire at Pakistan’s […]
Iran Proposes Strait of Hormuz Deal to US to End Conflict
A new diplomatic proposal linked to Pakistan’s mediation efforts is aiming to revive stalled nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, while also addressing tensions around the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route. The proposal, discussed through backchannel diplomacy and reported by Axios, outlines a framework designed to de-escalate […]
Araghchi’s Islamabad Visit Sparks Fresh Hope for US-Iran Talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi’s visit to Islamabad has emerged as a significant diplomatic moment, with high-level meetings held in the Pakistani capital and renewed momentum building around efforts to revive dialogue between the United States and Iran. The visit, which comes amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing tensions, saw Araghchi engage with Pakistan’s top […]
US President Donald Trump Announces Ceasefire at Pakistan’s Request, White House Signals Caution
US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran through his social media platform Truth Social, crediting Pakistan’s leadership for playing a key role in securing the pause in hostilities as diplomatic efforts continue. In his post, Trump said the ceasefire decision was taken “at the request of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field […]
US Plans Iran Talks in Islamabad as Tehran Declines Further Negotiations
The United States has confirmed that its negotiators will travel to Islamabad for talks with Iran, while Tehran has rejected plans for a second round of negotiations, exposing a widening gap between the two sides even as diplomatic efforts continue. US President Donald Trump said American officials would be in Pakistan on Monday to pursue […]
Serena, Marriott Asked to Vacate as Strong Security Plan Finalised for Key Peace Talks
Authorities in Pakistan have deployed more than 10,000 police personnel across Rawalpindi and Islamabad as security is tightened ahead of expected high-level peace talks, with additional measures including restricted access zones and heightened surveillance in key areas. The large-scale deployment, confirmed by officials, is aimed at ensuring security during the sensitive diplomatic engagement expected to […]
“I might go if the deal is done in Islamabad”: Trump Hints at Pakistan Visit
US President Donald Trump has indicated that he may travel to Pakistan as early as this weekend for a fresh round of negotiations with Iran, highlighting Islamabad’s growing role as a key diplomatic hub in efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Speaking to reporters, Trump said a second round of talks with Iranian […]
PM Shehbaz Highlights Pakistan’s Peace Role After Meeting MBS as US-Iran Talks Gain Momentum
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has underscored Pakistan’s growing diplomatic role in the Middle East after meeting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, where he reaffirmed Islamabad’s commitment to regional peace and stability following recent developments involving the United States and Iran. In a statement shared on social media, the prime minister said, “I […]
“Constructive Step Forward” — Dar Calls for Ceasefire Continuation Despite Failed Talks
Pakistan now finds itself at a delicate crossroads after hosting historic but inconclusive negotiations between the United States and Iran, with officials and analysts warning that the next phase could prove even more critical than the talks themselves. The marathon discussions in Islamabad, which lasted nearly 21 hours, ended without an agreement, leaving key disputes […]