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Lebanon army chief visits US-Iran mediator Pakistan: military

Lebanese Army Chief Rodolphe Haykal is in Pakistan for talks with his counterpart, a visit reportedly tied to Iran-US negotiations aimed at ending the Middle East conflict. Lebanon's inclusion in any agreement is a key demand from Iran, though Lebanese President Aoun criticizes Tehran's interference. This comes amid ongoing border…

The Economic Times

Iran launches ballistic missiles at Bahrain, Kuwait after US hits its radar sites

Iran on Saturday fired ballistic missiles and drones at US allies Bahrain and Kuwait hours after the US conducted strikes on Iranian coastal surveillance radar sites in tit-for-tat attacks that further strained the fragile ceasefire. Bahrain, home to the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, denounced the strikes, while Kuwait said they…

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Debt, inflation & IMF dependence: Pakistan is still spending $900,000 every month on US lobbying

Pakistan is spending heavily on lobbying in the United States. This occurs as the nation faces economic difficulties and water scarcity. The country also deals with rising fuel costs. FARA filings reveal extensive efforts to influence Washington. This includes security, trade, and diplomatic outreach. The lobbying intensified during military tensions…

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LeT terrorist threatens Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, PM Shehbaz Sharif: "Will be assassinated, ruined and destroyed" Watch viral video

Lashkar-e-Taiba deputy chief Saifullah Kasuri issued a direct threat to Pakistan's army chief and prime minister, vowing assassination for any move to establish ties with Israel. His remarks follow US President Trump's appeal for Muslim nations to join the Abraham Accords, a move Pakistan finds politically challenging due to public…

The Economic Times

What we know and don't know about emerging deal to end Iran war

America and Iran are close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing well, with a potential agreement on ending the conflict and allowing global shipping. Iran would give up its enriched uranium stockpile. Sanctions relief and frozen funds would be negotiated.…

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Trump skips Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, invites Army chief Asim Munir to join Abraham Accords, raises questions over who runs the country

Former US President Donald Trump urged Pakistan and other Muslim-majority nations to join the Abraham Accords for regional peace, mistakenly naming Army Chief Asim Munir instead of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. This highlights Munir's significant influence and Pakistan's complex stance on recognizing Israel, which remains tied to a Palestinian state.

The Economic Times

Trump’s trap: The price Asim Munir must pay for American flattery

Trump’s push to expand the Abraham Accords has placed Pakistan in a sharp diplomatic bind, according to the report. After recent US engagement that elevated Islamabad’s profile and strengthened ties with its military leadership, Washington is now urging Pakistan and other Muslim-majority countries to normalise relations with Israel.

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China's Xi meets Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif as Iran war looms

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing. This high-level meeting occurred as diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war continue. Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir, a key negotiator, also attended the discussions. Sharif highlighted Pakistan's sincere role in mediating between the US and Iran.

The Economic Times

Bond yields, FIIs and corporate actions among 8 factors to steer D-Street this week

Nifty closed marginally higher last week, driven by IT and energy stocks, as markets brace for key events. Technical analysts suggest Nifty is in an indecisive range, awaiting a decisive breakout above 23,800 or a fall towards 23,600. Global factors like Iran-Israel tensions and US bond yields are influencing sentiment.

The Economic Times

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Trump claims peace deal with Iran ‘largely negotiated’ with strait of Hormuz to open

President’s claim is tempered by Pakistani PM’s hopes of hosting more talks ‘very soon’, and Iran’s Fars news agency saying strait of Hormuz will remain under Iranian control

The Guardian - US

Conflict nearing end? US, Iran say getting 'a lot closer' to a deal

Talks between Iran and the United States have reportedly shown progress towards ending the prolonged conflict. Pakistan is mediating these crucial discussions. A memorandum of understanding is being finalised. Both sides have expressed cautious optimism about resolving the crisis.

The Economic Times

‘Forces rebuilt during ceasefire’: Iran warns US — how it restored key military assets

Iran warned on Saturday that its armed forces had rebuilt their capabilities during the ceasefire and would respond forcefully if the United States resumed military action, as fresh diplomatic efforts unfolded in Tehran amid fears of another regional escalation.

The Times of India

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Iran vows ‘crushing’ response if US returns to war

TEHRAN - Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned on Saturday of a “crushing” response if Washington resumes hostilities, after US media reports raised the prospect of new strikes.

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Iran, US and Pakistan report progress in talks on ending war

Washington, Tehran and mediator Islamabad all said on Saturday that progress had been made on ending the US-Israeli war on Iran, with a Pakistani security official saying that a memorandum of understanding was being "fine-tuned".

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Iran Says Diplomatic Efforts Continue Amid Ceasefire Push

Regional mediation efforts intensified Friday, but Iranian officials cautioned that substantial disagreements with Washington remain unresolved despite ongoing negotiations.

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