Israel’s intelligence chief has travelled to Washington for high-level discussions with Trump administration officials amid reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is urging US President Donald Trump to resume military operations against Iran. According to a report citing three sources familiar with the matter, Mossad Director Roman Gofman met CIA Director John Ratcliffe on Friday…
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured a fourth presidential term after defeating conservative rival Flavio Bolsonaro in a closely contested election, according to the supplied report. Official results cited in the report gave Lula 51.8 per cent of the vote, compared with 48.2 per cent for Bolsonaro, representing a margin of approximately…
US President Donald Trump has paused the implementation of sweeping sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia for 60 days to assess their potential impact on the global and American economies, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said. Rubio explained that the administration wanted to evaluate the economic consequences of the restrictions, which could affect several…
A reported Houthi strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killed at least 12 people and injured 309 others, according to figures cited in the report. The attack was described as the deadliest in the kingdom in more than a decade, amid escalating tensions linked to the Yemen conflict and wider regional…
The conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has continued amid military strikes, retaliatory attacks and repeated diplomatic efforts to secure a lasting ceasefire. The war began on February 28, when the US and Israel launched joint strikes against Iran, with US President Donald Trump announcing the start of what he described as “major…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met US President Donald Trump during a reception banquet hosted for world leaders on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The interaction took place during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to New York, where he attended the UN General Assembly proceedings and…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to use the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session in New York to highlight Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts to help end the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran. The prime minister is scheduled to address the 81st session of the UN General Assembly on September 25. The escalating…
Global oil prices climbed by more than 2% after renewed military tensions between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over the security of oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important energy trade routes. The latest escalation has increased fears of a wider regional conflict, with the Strait…
Pakistan has urged the United States and Iran to remain committed to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and continue diplomatic engagement to prevent further regional tensions and promote lasting peace. Speaking during a session of the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, expressed concern over the…
Pakistan and Qatar have reportedly intensified diplomatic efforts to help prevent further military escalation between the United States and Iran, urging both countries to return to negotiations under the framework of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). According to Pakistani government sources, both Islamabad and Doha remain in close contact with officials in Washington and…
