Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the reported Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, expressing condolences to the families of those killed and wishing the injured a speedy and complete recovery. His statement highlighted Pakistan’s concern over attacks targeting civilian facilities amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The prime…
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…
Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), condemning continued Houthi attacks and calling for an immediate end to hostilities. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, reiterated Islamabad’s support for the kingdom under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement….
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the latest Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to the kingdom’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. His statement underscores the continued defence and diplomatic cooperation between Islamabad and Riyadh amid regional security tensions. In a statement shared on the social media…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned recent Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to the kingdom’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. The prime minister expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia and reiterated Pakistan’s support for its right to self-defence. In a statement posted on X, Shehbaz Sharif condemned…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned recent Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to the kingdom’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. The prime minister expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia and reiterated Pakistan’s support for its right to self-defence. In a statement posted on X, Shehbaz Sharif condemned…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for renewed diplomatic efforts to reduce escalating tensions in the Middle East, telling the United Nations General Assembly that the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab must remain open for global connectivity, trade and economic activity. Addressing the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, PM…
Global oil prices climbed for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, with Brent crude moving closer to the key $100 per barrel mark as renewed fighting in the Middle East heightened concerns over potential disruptions to global crude supplies. Brent crude futures rose 1.4% to $99.33 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude gained…
A revised Iran peace proposal reportedly backed by Pakistan and Qatar has added new strain to discussions between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu as indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran continue through regional mediators. According to reports cited by Geo News and Axios, Pakistan and Qatar worked alongside regional countries including Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and…
Pakistan and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening security cooperation during high-level talks held in Islamabad, focusing on counter-terrorism, anti-narcotics efforts, and regional stability. The meeting took place between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur. Acting US Ambassador Natalie…
