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Peace talks abroad, protests at home: The many contradictions shaping Pakistan today

"A house divided against itself cannot stand." Abraham Lincoln's observation aptly captures Pakistan's situation.

The Times of India

'How do you explain US, China?' Former India envoy counters Pakistan army's 'kaafir' remark

Former Indian ambassador to Iran Dinkar P Srivastava has questioned Asim Munir-led Pakistan's military over its recent remarks invoking religious references while commenting on India-Afghanistan ties. He asked how Islamabad reconciles those statements with its own long-standing partnerships with the United States and China.

The Times of India

Saudi money, Chinese weapons, American patronage: Can Pakistan balance all three?

Pakistan pursues a complex foreign policy balancing China and Saudi Arabia. It also seeks to rebuild ties with Donald Trump's administration. Islamabad attempts to mediate between Washington and Tehran during regional crises. This diplomatic outreach occurs despite significant domestic economic and security issues. Sustaining these ambitions depends on internal stability…

The Times of India

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Pakistan's Asim Munir used oil deal with Iran to shield Saudi from attacks: Report

The report said the understanding was reached in late March, during the early stages of the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran. It cited a Middle East diplomat, a regional intelligence official and another person familiar with the discussions, all of whom spoke on condition of anonymity. According to the report,…

The Times of India

Suspected militants kill judge, security guard in ambush in restive southwest Pakistan

Officials say suspected militants have ambushed a vehicle carrying a district judge in restive southwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing him and his security guard

The Independent UK

Trump says US has no interest in Iran talks as cost of war increases

The US entered its 11th consecutive night of strikes on Iran, while Tehran expanded its offensive against Gulf states. Meanwhile, Pakistan stepped up diplomatic efforts in hopes of salvaging the interim deal between the two.

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Fresh US-Iran strikes overshadow Pakistan's bid to revive collapsed ceasefire

Tensions between the United States and Iran intensified over the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire deal faced significant challenges. U.S. President Donald Trump expressed no interest in immediate talks with Iran. Iran-backed rebels opened a new front in the Red Sea, impacting oil supplies. Both…

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Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni holds talks with Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif amid US-Iran escalation

An Iranian delegation met Pakistan's Prime Minister and Army Chief amid escalating regional tensions. Discussions focused on bilateral economic ties and expanding trade to ten billion dollars. Cross-border connectivity and the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline were also key topics. Pakistan seeks to prevent the collapse of a recent US-Iran interim peace…

The Economic Times

The Latest: As the bombing resumes with no exit in sight, Republicans face more trouble

The U.S. and Iran are back to bombing every day in a bid to control the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Has Trump's Pakistan reset failed? Why Islamabad still leans towards China

In October 2011, Hillary Clinton stood in Islamabad next to Pakistan's foreign minister and delivered one of the most quoted warnings in the history of US-Pakistan relations. A country that keeps snakes in its backyard, she said, cannot expect them to bite only the neighbours. Eventually, she warned, those snakes…

The Times of India

From mediator to marketer: Pakistan lobbies for a bigger US role

Pakistan hired a US lobbying firm to boost security cooperation and minerals investment. The two-year agreement aims to convert goodwill into tangible bilateral benefits for Pakistan. The firm will engage with Congress and government officials, including the Pentagon. Efforts focus on restoring defense dialogue and attracting investment in Pakistan's minerals…

The Economic Times

Pakistan turns to army chief Asim Munir in battle against population growth

Asim Munir, the chief of the Pakistani army, has taken a notable role in a prominent committee tasked with tackling the pressing issue of population growth in the country. The committee aims to devise strategies to manage the rapidly increasing numbers. Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal emphasized the critical…

The Times of India

'Shortsighted leaders tend to repeat errors': Analyst warns Trump's Pakistan outreach may cost US dearly

According to the analysis, countries that become strategically important often face less international pressure over their internal affairs. It points to examples such as continued Western engagement with Pakistan and the European Union retaining Islamabad's GSP-Plus trade status despite allegations of human rights abuses, arguing that geopolitical interests have frequently…

The Times of India

Desperately play catch-up: In the last year, India has appeared tired and enervated - time to turn the page

India faces a shifting global landscape, grappling with geopolitical realignments and the rise of AI as a strategic tool. The article highlights challenges in the Gulf, the need for sovereign AI development, and renewed pressure from Pakistan. New Delhi must adapt to these evolving external dynamics and assert its position…

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The Pakistan connection that helped Donald Trump make $1.4 billion crypto jackpot

Donald Trump's latest financial disclosure revealed that crypto ventures generated an estimated $1.4 billion of his 2025 income, eclipsing much of his traditional real estate business. The filing also spotlighted World Liberty Financial's growing ties with Pakistan, raising questions over potential geopolitical and conflict-of-interest implications.

The Times of India

From terror to tokens: Some of Trump’s $ 1.4b crypto jackpot comes via Pak pipeline

A 927-page disclosure filed with the US Office of Government Ethics shows Trump earned at least $2 billion in revenue during 2025, including an estimated $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency ventures controlled by trusts benefiting him. The extraordinary windfall has triggered fresh debate in Washington over conflicts of interest while simultaneously…

The Economic Times

Did Israel plan to kill Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir during Iran-US peace talks in Switzerland? Islamabad reacts

Pakistan has vehemently denied claims by journalist Pepe Escobar alleging Mossad planned an assassination attempt on Army Chief Asim Munir in Switzerland. Escobar's report, linked to Pakistan-Qatar delegation meetings concerning US-Iran talks, suggested Pakistan issued a stern warning to Israel. However, Pakistani officials have dismissed the report as "complete nonsense"…

The Times of India

Unconverted: Usha Vance, forced to share spotlight with Pak general, says she's quite happy with her Hindu faith

Vice President JD Vance's recent praise for Pakistan has ruffled feathers within the MAGA base, drawing criticism from fellow Republicans. Simultaneously, his wife, Usha Vance, publicly stated her contentment with her Hindu upbringing, sparking discussions about their interfaith marriage and her independent stance. These events are being closely watched as…

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JD Vance “Humiliates” Wife Usha With Another Confession About Marriage: “Why Is She Putting Up With This?”

“Imagine your wife finding out she’s tied for first place with a Field Marshal.”

The Times of India

Swiss talks begin under shadow of Trump tirades

Reports of Iran having closed the Strait of Hormuz again emerged after it accused Israel of continuing attacks in Lebanon in violation of the terms of the MoU. Israel says it is only responding to attacks from Hezbollah. Washington has leaned on Israel to end the attacks to give peace…

The Economic Times

"An Indian and a Pakistani" are the most important people in my life: Vance's joke after Iran talks goes viral

US Vice President JD Vance humorously highlighted his connections to India and Pakistan, referring to his Indian wife, Usha Vance, and Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir as "very, very important" figures. Speaking at the Burgenstock summit, Vance praised Munir's "statesmanship and military leadership" in facilitating US-Iran diplomatic talks, noting their…

AAP

Iran talks make 'encouraging progress' despite tensions

Tense high-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war have ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week.

The Times of India

'An Indian and a Pakistani': JD Vance names two 'very important' people in his life as PM Sharif looks on

US vice president JD Vance has said the two most important people in his life are an Indian and a Pakistani, naming his wife and second lady Usha Vance and Pakistan’s field marshal Asim Munir during remarks linked to US-Iran diplomatic talks in Switzerland.

The Economic Times

Pakistan PM Sharif, Army Chief Munir leave for Switzerland for Iran-US talks

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir are in Switzerland for crucial technical talks between the US and Iran. These discussions follow an Islamabad MoU and aim to finalize details of a preliminary accord to end the ongoing conflict. The talks, initially postponed, are now underway after…

The Economic Times

High-wire diplomacy delivered US-Iran deal but hardest stage lies ahead, sources say

Pakistani mediators navigated complex negotiations, facing numerous roadblocks before a Qatari intervention helped secure a preliminary U.S.-Iran deal. The interim agreement, aimed at ending conflict and blockades, required weeks of intense diplomacy and overcame near collapses. Turning this into a permanent settlement covering nuclear programs and sanctions will be significantly…

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