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 […]
Trump Hands JD Vance High-Risk Mission to Lead Iran Talks in Pakistan
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has been tasked by Donald Trump to lead critical negotiations with Iran, marking one of the most significant diplomatic assignments of his political career as Washington seeks to turn a fragile ceasefire into a lasting agreement. According to reports, Vance is heading to Islamabad this week with a clear mandate […]
“Changed Forever”: Pakistan Set to Host High-Stakes US-Iran Talks on Friday
Pakistan is preparing to host crucial ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran on Friday, in a development that underscores Islamabad’s growing diplomatic role after weeks of heightened tensions in the Middle East. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, addressing a federal cabinet meeting, said the country’s position on the global stage had shifted significantly following […]
Iran Thanks Pakistan for Mediation, Denies Refusing Talks
Iran has expressed strong appreciation for Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts in mediating the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, while firmly rejecting reports that it refused to participate in talks hosted in Islamabad. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said his country is “deeply grateful to Pakistan” for its role in facilitating dialogue amid the escalating US-Israel […]
Diplomatic Push Intensifies for Iran Ceasefire: China, Pakistan Demand End to Hostilities
Pakistan and China have jointly called for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing Iran war and urged all parties to begin peace talks “as soon as possible,” as global concern grows over escalating violence in the Middle East. The appeal was made during diplomatic engagement between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar […]