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First signs of LNG traffic return emerge at Strait of Hormuz with a relief for Pakistan

An LNG tanker loaded in Qatar is approaching the Strait of Hormuz, signalling a possible revival in traffic after a temporary US-Iran peace deal. The vessel, Mraikh, has been stranded in the Persian Gulf since February and is now headed toward Pakistan. The move comes as Trump announced a deal…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump’s Iran deal met with anger, relief and incredulity

G7 leaders and mediator Pakistan hailed the release of the memorandum of understanding, views that were not widely shared in Israel and among US Republicans

The Guardian - AU

Iran deal calls for diluting uranium at minimum, waiving sanctions & opening strait, US officials say

President Trump announced a deal with Iran, involving uranium dilution and sanctions waivers, allowing immediate oil sales. Mediated by Pakistan, the agreement aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end hostilities in Lebanon. While hailed by Trump, the memorandum of understanding faces scrutiny and potential future renegotiation.

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US-Iran deal takes 'immediate effect' after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says

Pakistan says that the deal to end the war in Iran is taking 'immediate effect' after both sides have signed it, but that there will still be a formal signing ceremony on Friday

AAP

Between West Asia crisis and heatwave: Pakistan bikers risk lives to smuggle Iranian fuel

Motorbike riders in Pakistan's Balochistan province are risking extreme heat, armed conflict and deadly accidents to transport smuggled Iranian fuel across the country, as higher oil prices linked to the recent Iran-Israel conflict boost demand for cheaper petrol and diesel.

The Times of India

Afghan government staff told to abandon smartphones or face prison sentence

How widely the rule is being implemented across Afghanistan and the scale of its impact were not entirely clear.

Euronews

‘Period tax’ on sanitary products to be abolished, says Pakistan minister

Campaigners welcome announcement cutting levies on menstrual health items, but say their work to end period poverty is ‘far from over’

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India Women vs Netherlands Women Live Streaming: When and where to watch T20 World Cup clash

India enters their T20 World Cup clash against the Netherlands with high confidence after a dominant 64-run victory over Pakistan. Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Richa Ghosh powered India's batting, while Deepti Sharma's exceptional spin bowling proved decisive. The Netherlands, seeking to recover from their opening loss, face a formidable…

The Economic Times

Pakistan police accidentally gun down nine-year-old Australian girl, injure family after mistaking them for robbers

A nine-year-old Australian girl Hania Ahmed died and her father and brother were injured when Pakistani police opened fire during a robbery. The family was visiting relatives in Chakwal. Police claim they mistook the family's vehicle for the robbers. An officer has been arrested. The incident has sparked demands for…

The Economic Times

From robbery to chase to four bullets: How Pakistan police's 'mistaken assessment' killed a 9-year-old Australian girl

A family visit to Pakistan turned tragic when nine-year-old Australian girl Hania Ahmed was killed in a police shooting. Confronted by robbers, the family's attempt to flee was met with gunfire from Punjab Police's crime control unit. Hania died from bullet wounds, while her father and brother were also injured.

The Times of India

SOS messages from Mideast seas plunge India-US ties into choppy waters

The US military killed three Indian soldiers last week when it fired on a vessel while enforcing a US naval blockade, the latest in a series of setbacks for US-India ties. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit this week, the…

France 24

Doha’s quiet coup: How Qatar, not Pakistan, became the real power broker in US-Iran deal

While Pakistan sought the spotlight in its diplomatic endeavours, it was Qatar’s subtle, low-key mediation that ultimately held the key to the US-Iran ceasefire. Leveraging its unique relationship with Tehran and access to the American administration, Qatar's patient and discreet shuttle diplomacy triumphed over more boisterous efforts that were ridiculed…

The Times of India

Iran War Deal: Leaked Terms Contradict Donald Trump Claims Of 'Complete' Peace

The US and Iran present differing accounts of a peace agreement, with unresolved issues over the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief, and future negotiations.

International Business Times UK

Father of Australian girl shot by police while visiting Pakistan demands justice

Hania Ahmed, 9, died after Punjab police opened fire on suspected robbers as well as her family in Chakwal

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The Independent UK

Australia calls for answers after girl, 9, shot dead by police while on holiday in Pakistan

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Women's T20 World Cup: India look to sharpen their batting against Netherlands

India faces Netherlands in the Women's T20 World Cup. The team seeks better batting consistency after a mixed performance against Pakistan. Key players like Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh showed form. India's bowlers, especially spinners Deepti Sharma and Shree Charani, performed well. Netherlands lost their opening match and needs improvement.

The Independent UK

Albanese demands answers as mystery deepens in 9-year-old Australian girl’s killing in Pakistan

Hania Ahmed, who was visiting Pakistan with her family, was fatally shot after a local police official fired at their car during an armed robbery

The Economic Times

Pakistan sees room to improve FY27 outlook after Iran war ends, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb sees potential economic upsides for fiscal year 2027 following the end of the Iran conflict. However, he cautioned that it is too early to revise the budget presented just days ago. The government's immediate focus was managing the conflict's impact on energy and inflation. The…

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Pakistan eyes more global bond issues, sees budget upside from Iran deal

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stated it's too early to revise the budget despite potential economic improvements post-Iran war. He noted that damaged energy infrastructure will delay supply chain normalization and inflation recovery. Aurangzeb also indicated plans to shift towards commercial borrowing to alter Pakistan's creditor profile without increasing overall…

The Independent UK

UN calls on Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to reverse crackdown on women

The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to swiftly reverse their crackdown on women

The Conversation

Trump’s US-Iran ceasefire deal is a costly return to prewar conditions – and resolving nuclear questions will run into the ‘indivisibility problem’

Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, which served as the key negotiator between the U.S. and Iran, announced on June 14, 2026, that the two sides had agreed on a deal to end the war. It will be officially signed on June 19 in Switzerland.

The Economic Times

ET Graphics: What the US and Iran say in the memorandum to end Iran war

The US and Iran, with Pakistan as mediator, have announced a preliminary deal to end the war, with an immediate cessation of military operations and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations on Iran's nuclear program and US sanctions will follow within 60 days.

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: Body outside World Cup base and rope jumper falls to death

Mexican police investigate body found outside World Cup training base. Three arrested after rope jumper falls to her death in Brazil. Fury as female doctor is seriously hurt by acid attack in Pakistan. The mystery dental condition impacting children across Europe. Rare deep ocean Goblin shark filmed in natural habitat…

France 24

What we know about the US-Iran memorandum of understanding

The United States and Iran, ⁠as well as mediator Pakistan, have provided few details about the preliminary deal announced Sunday to bring an end to the US-Iran conflict that has engulfed the region and threatened global energy supplies.

The Economic Times

Pakistan: PAF trainer aircraft crashes near Mardan, both pilots die during training sortie

Quoting a statement issued by the Paksitan military's media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Dawn reported that the aircraft was on a routine training sortie when it crashed. The accident claimed the lives of Flight Lieutenant Muhammad Qasim Abdullah from the PAF and Lieutenant Taha Abbasi from the Pakistan…

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