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Cotton futures closed the session with contracts 28 to 40 points in the red. The US dollar index was $0.375 lower at $99.480. Crude oil was down $2.03 on the day after late reports that the US and Iran were reviewing a Pakistan proposed 2-week ceasefire ahead of Tuesday nights...

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Corn futures were 4 to 5 cents lower on the session. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 4 3/4 cents at $4.10 1/2. Crude oil was down $2.03 on the day after late reports that the US and Iran were reviewing a Pakistan proposed 2-week ceasefire ahead...

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Trump announces Iran ceasefire, backing down on threat to destroy country

President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran just hours after a world-shaking threat to eliminate the “whole” Iranian civilization. In a post on his Truth Social platform just after 6:30 p.m. Eastern time, the U.S. commander in chief said senior Pakistani officials had brokered the…

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Pakistan proposes 2-week Iran ceasefire ahead of Trump deadline

Talks have been showing progress over the past 24 hours.

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Iran Reportedly Stopped All Negotiation Efforts With The U.S. Ahead Of Trump's Deadline

The Iranian regime has stopped all negotiation efforts with the United States, telling Pakistan it won't engage in case-fire talks, three senior officials told The New York Times.

International Business Times

'Dangerous escalation': Pakistan condemns Iranian attacks on Saudi energy facilities

Pakistan on Tuesday condemned Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia's energy facilities calling it a "dangerous and unecessary escalation" that undermines regional peace and stability. It reaffirmed its unwavering support for Saudi security.

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Afghanistan says peace talks held in China to end fighting with Pakistan have been constructive

Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry says peace talks held in China between Afghanistan and Pakistan to halt cross-border fighting between the two neighbors have been constructive

The Independent UK

Pakistan senator says UAE ‘helpless’ amid $3.5 billion loan repayment; warns 'don't land up as part of Akhand Bharat'

Pakistan is repaying a $3.5 billion loan to the UAE, citing the ally's "need and helplessness" amid regional conflicts and financial commitments. Senator Mushahid Hussain highlighted historical ties and Pakistan's role in the UAE's development. He also cautioned Islamabad about the UAE's significant Indian population, warning against potential integration into…

The Times of India

Lyari in India: The Hidden Riverbed in Gujarat That’s Gaining Attention

A new keyword has quietly started trending across social media and search platforms — “Lyari in India.” At first, the term creates confusion, as many people associate it with Karachi in Pakistan. However, the reality behind this trend is entirely different and deeply connected to nature.

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Baisakhi celebrations: Pakistan grants over 2,800 visas to Indian pilgrims

Over 2,800 Indian Sikh pilgrims are set to visit Pakistan for Baisakhi celebrations, exploring revered sites like Gurdwara Panja Sahib and Nankana Sahib. This annual journey, facilitated by a 1974 protocol, underscores Pakistan's dedication to fostering interreligious harmony and goodwill. Officials expressed hopes for a spiritually enriching experience for all…

The Times of India

'Friendly ties with them do not land you up as part of Akhand Bharat': Pak Senator questions India-UAE ties

Pakistan Senator Mushahid Hussain on Tuesday raised concerns over the deepening relationship between India and the United Arab Emirates, warning that growing ties between the two countries could have long-term geopolitical implications.

The Times of India

'Bragging about capabilities they don't have': Ex-Pentagon official ridicules Pakistan's Iran war mediation push

A former Pentagon official has mocked Pakistan’s military credibility amid rising tensions around the Iran conflict, dismissing suggestions that Islamabad could play any meaningful role in potential US operations. Michael Rubin said Pakistan was prone to exaggerating its capabilities, describing it as “10 out of 10 in fantasy” when it…

The Times of India

Pakistan asks Taliban to declare TTP a terror outfit, dismantle network to ease border tensions

Pakistan has formally demanded Afghanistan's Taliban administration declare the TTP a terrorist group, dismantle its infrastructure, and provide verifiable proof of action. These demands, conveyed during China-brokered talks in Urumqi, are central to Pakistan's stance amid ongoing border tensions and security concerns. While dialogue continues, Pakistan emphasizes no policy shift,…

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The Independent UK

Iran rejects proposal for temporary ceasefire to reopen Hormuz and hands Trump ‘ten-clause response’

The US president appears to have extended his stated deadline for strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure to Tuesday evening

The Times of India

'First ceasefire, then nuclear deal': Will US, Iran finally make peace? Inside the Pakistan-proposed plan

Iran and the United States have received a proposal to end the ongoing war which involves immediate cessation of hostilities followed by a comprehensive agreement which includes nuclear deal. The Pakistan-proposed framework was shared overnight with the two sides.

The Times of India

'We will take it to Kolkata': Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif warns India of strikes in 'future misadventures'

Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday said that Islamabad would retaliate with a strike on Kolkata in the event of any “future misadventure” by India.

The Times of India

'Figment of imagination': Pakistan rejects reports of failure to initiate US, Iran talks

Pakistan has refuted media claims of stalled US-Iran peace talks, calling them baseless fabrications. Despite reports of initial progress and exchanged proposals, the foreign office denies any official statements on the matter. The conflict escalated after joint US-Israel strikes on Iran, leading to retaliatory actions and disrupted energy supplies.

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The Times of India

Why Pakistan’s bid to broker US-Iran peace fell apart

Efforts led by Pakistan to broker peace between Iran and the United States have faltered. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Tehran has formally informed mediators that it will not attend proposed talks with American officials in Islamabad. Iranian officials have also rejected Washington’s conditions outright, calling…

The Independent UK

China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing

Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government said, two days after those countries resumed conversations after weeks of fighting that have killed hundreds

The Independent UK

Pakistanis face unprecedented fuel price rise of up to 54% as global oil price spikes

Pakistanis are facing record fuel price increases as petrol and diesel prices surge by up to 54%

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Balochistan, Afghanistan, Iran: Is Pakistan running out of strategic room

Pakistan faces a strategic crossroads, caught between alliances and regional conflicts. Past involvements in foreign wars, driven by external powers, have led to domestic instability and blowback. Now, a new defence pact with Saudi Arabia and escalating conflict with Afghanistan highlight the nation's struggle to balance relevance with long-term stability,…

The Independent UK

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China after deadly fighting

Pakistan confirms it is holding peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in China

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Indian Navy Was Minutes Away from Striking Pakistan During Operation Sindoor, Says Navy Chief

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi has revealed that the Indian Navy was on the verge of launching a sea-based strike against Pakistan during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. His remarks came months after the operation, while addressing the Naval Investiture Ceremony in Mumbai.

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