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AAP Rolling News Bulletin May 23, 0730

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for May 23 at 0730

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Rubio urges more support from NATO allies to help end Iran war

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged more support for US efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, relaying Trump's "disappointment" at NATO allies and European partners for failing to step up their efforts to end the Iran war. Rubio made the comments ahead of the arrival of Pakistan’s army…

France 24

AAP Rolling News Bulletin May 23, 0700

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for May 23 at 0700

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Pakistan military chief arrives in Tehran in push to end Iran war

TEHRAN - Pakistan's powerful army chief arrived in Tehran on Friday, with Islamabad mediating as the Islamic republic examines a new US proposal to end the Middle East war.

Bangkok Post

Pakistan military chief arrives in Iran for talks

Pakistan's army chief has arrived in Iran in a renewed effort to mediate a peace deal to end the conflict.

AAP

Top Pakistani Official Travels To Tehran Seeking To Reach Deal With U.S.

Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir is set to meet with Iranian officials in Tehran in a new effort to reach a deal to begin a process aimed at ending the war with the U.S. and Israel.

International Business Times

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir leaves for Tehran amidst efforts to end US-Iran war

His second visit to Tehran in little more than a month comes after progress was reported in talks held by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who has been in Iran since Wednesday, with top Iranian leadership, including twice with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, according to sources.

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Pakistan gets its own ‘Cockroach Awaam Party’ as India’s viral CJP sparks cross-border satire wave

Inspired by India's viral Cockroach Janta Party, satirical groups like the Cockroach Awami Party and Cockroach Awami League have emerged in Pakistan. These social media-driven parties, adopting similar themes, aim to represent "lazy and unemployed" youth and Gen-Z, offering an alternative to established political factions.

The Times of India

Qatar sends mediators to Tehran in sign talks to reopen strait of Hormuz are reaching climax

Iran has threatened to impose tolls on shipping, while US demands that Iran hand over its highly enriched uranium may be deferred. Is there an end in sight?

The Guardian - UK

India to launch 'smart border' project along Pakistan, Bangladesh borders to curb infiltration: Amit Shah

India will soon launch a 'smart border' project to secure its 6,000 km frontiers with Pakistan and Bangladesh. Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated the initiative will use technology like drones and radars to create impenetrable borders. This move aims to defeat conspiracies to change the demography of border areas.…

The Economic Times

US-Iran war: Pak Army chief Munir’s visit to Tehran postponed ‘again’

In an unexpected turn of events, General Asim Munir, the Chief of the Pakistan Army, will not be heading to Tehran as planned for peace talks. This delay stems from Iran's request for more time to reflect on a US proposal linked to nuclear concerns and wider regional tensions.

The Times of India

Pakistan name three debutants for Aussie ODI series

Shaheen Shah Afridi will lead a Pakistan squad featuring three uncapped players in the three-match home ODI series against Australia.

AAP

Pakistan to issue commemorative coin to mark 75 years of ties with China

Pakistan is releasing a special 75 rupee coin to celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties with China. This marks a significant milestone in their enduring strategic partnership. The coin will be available to the public from May 25, 2026. Both nations are holding events to commemorate this occasion.

The Economic Times

Cockroach Janta Party has 80% Pak-Bangladesh followers, claim netizens; 94% are Indians, says Abhijeet Dipke

Cockroach Janta Party followers: A new Gen-Z group, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has rapidly gained millions of Instagram followers, surpassing the ruling BJP. However, social media users claim a significant portion of its audience is from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Turkey, sparking debate over bot activity and foreign influence. The CJP's…

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'Pakistan spy': Who is this Punjab man accused of installing CCTV on highway only to send Indian army movement footage to enemy?

A man from Pathankot, Punjab, was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan-based handlers by installing an internet-enabled CCTV camera to monitor Indian Army and paramilitary movement along NH-44. The accused admitted to installing the camera and receiving payment, with police investigating cross-border links and foreign funding for the operation.

The Economic Times

US pins hopes on mediator Pakistan in push to end Iran war

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced hope of progress on ending the war with Iran, as he looked to Pakistani mediators to help advance efforts to strike an agreement. Beijing did however, announce that Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel on Saturday to China, which has also been…

The Guardian - UK

Two elbows in one arm: Usman Tariq on journey from car-parts firm to T20 Blast

After time working a regular job in Dubai, the Pakistan bowler is determined to thrive in the Blast for Warwickshire

The Guardian - UK

Oil markets nearing ‘red zone’ as Iran crisis continues, warns IEA chief

Surging demand, low reserves and reduced Middle East exports predicted to cause global crunch by August

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The Conversation

From Iran to Ukraine, lasting ceasefires remain elusive

Mediators in both the Iran and Ukraine wars have struggled to achieve meaningful ceasefires. Although the US and Iran reached an initial two-week truce on April 7, brokered by Pakistan, the agreement has been fragile from the beginning.

The Economic Times

Pulwama attack mastermind Hamza Burhan killed in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Report

Hamza Burhan, a prominent figure linked to the Pulwama terror attack that claimed the lives of 40 CRPF personnel back in 2019, has reportedly met his end. Witnesses claim that unidentified gunmen struck in Muzaffarabad, a region under Pakistani administration. Designated as a terrorist by India in 2022, Burhan was…

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Indian Creator Shares Her Experience of Living in Pakistan for Three Years

Indians are known to have settled in almost every corner of the world. It is often said that no matter where you go, you are likely to find an Indian community there. However, one country where the presence of Indians remains rare and unusual is Pakistan, given the long-standing political…

The Economic Times

Who is Hamza Burhan? Pulwama attack mastermind, shot dead by unknown gunmen in PoK

Hamza Burhan, killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK), was one of the masterminds behind the 2019 Pulwama terror attack that claimed the lives of more than 40 CRPF personnel. He was reportedly shot dead in Muzaffarabad. The Pulwama attack, carried out by Jaish-e-Mohammed, had severely strained India-Pakistan ties…

The Economic Times

Stoinis trolls Rizwan in street cricket: Watch how IPL PBKS star mocked Pakistan wicketkeeper’s time-wasting tactics

A recent cricket Test match between Bangladesh and Pakistan saw heated exchanges on the field. Pakistan batter Mohammad Rizwan's repeated stoppages during play frustrated Bangladesh players. The incident gained further attention when Australian cricketer Marcus Stoinis humorously recreated Rizwan's actions in a casual game. This online banter has become a…

The Times of India

IMF-Pakistan talks: Key discussions, outcomes and what comes next

In a significant step towards revitalizing its economy, Pakistan has wrapped up vital discussions with the IMF, centering on fiscal strategies and essential reforms. The dialogues emphasized changes in the energy sector, restructuring of state-owned enterprises, and efforts to draw in private investment.

The Economic Times

Iran reviews latest US response as Trump suggests he can wait

Iran war: Trump has indicated he is ready to wait for the right answers from Tehran. He also warned of renewed attacks if an agreement is not reached. Pakistan continues to mediate between the two nations. Talks to end the conflict have seen little progress.

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