Pakistan

Kashmir and Palestine are two nations with too long a history but too small a geography. A history of mass-historical blunders; of occupation and oppression; of resistance and rebellion;...

The US State Department said it had restored ten countries including three Arab countries on a list of "countries of particular concern" because they tolerate flagrant violations of religious...

Pakistani diplomats in the Syrian capital, Damascus, have contacted an elderly couple in a besieged suburb after their plight was highlighted by Anadolu Agency. Muhammad Fazal Akram and Sughra...

Living in the besieged Syrian province of Eastern Ghouta, a Pakistani couple hope to return home

US prosecutors said Thursday that they had charged a Long Island, New York woman with laundering more than $85,000 in fraudulently obtained money through Bitcoin to help Daesh. Zoobia...

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday announced that Pakistani General Raheel Sharif would command the Saudi-led Islamic Military Alliance to Fight Terrorism, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Saudi Crown...

Saudi Arabia yesterday announced the start of preparations in the capital Riyadh to receive a package of services for the Pakistani army, in preparation for the implementation of the...

Pakistan's army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, arrived in Tehran yesterday on a three day tour in which the influential military chief will meet with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah...

Qatar's Prime Minister, Abdullah Bin Nasser Al Thani, yesterday discussed boosting cooperation between Doha and Iran and Pakistan with the ambassadors of both countries, the Qatar News Agency (QNA)...

Eid al-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice) is celebrated throughout the Muslim world as a commemoration of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God, and cows, camels, goats and sheep are traditionally slaughtered on the holiest day

In this year of significant anniversaries — the Balfour Declaration; Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip; the Israeli-led siege of Gaza — another is creeping up...

Since becoming President of the United States, Donald Trump's days have not been happy ones. He has been accompanied by crises since the minute he stepped into the White...

Three Saudi nationals drowned in the Arabian Sea off southern port city of Karachi on Saturday, police and local media reported. Two diplomatic employees and son of an official...

Suicides, violent deaths and sexual assaults are on the increase in the Middle East and are leading to a "lost generation", a new study has warned. According to the...

Iranian drones have been venturing into Pakistan's airspace since March, but it took until June for the Pakistani Air Force to shoot one down as it ventured 4 kilometres...

When three Gulf States decided to withdraw their ambassadors from Doha in March 2014, I wrote that the problem for those countries was not Qatar but Egypt. Some countries, with...

Pakistan will remain neutral regarding the current political standoff between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, the Pakistani Prime Minister's Adviser on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, said yesterday. According to the Express...

King Salman of Saudi Arabia has given Pakistan's prime minister an ultimatum over Qatar. In an attempt to force Nawaz Sharif to take sides, the monarch jibed, "Are you...

24 August 2021: Egypt receives credentials of first Qatari envoy since 2017 21 March 2021: Qatar and Mauritania meet for the first time since 2017 to discuss re-establishing ties March...

Pakistan has no immediate plans to cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, a spokesman for the South Asian nation's foreign ministry said today. The country "has no such plans," the...

The Trump administration's budget proposal would convert some of the United States' foreign military grants to loans, part of a larger effort to slash spending on diplomacy, aid and...

The region's people are looking forward to the Riyadh Summit 2017 and are hopeful that it will find solutions for the region's problems. This is after these nations are...

The Ambassador of the Palestinian Authority to Pakistan has called for a more unified Muslim world and a stronger media to counter Israel and its influence. Speaking at a...

Pakistan's foreign minister summoned Iran's ambassador in Islamabad on Tuesday in protest at Iranian threats to strike targets inside Pakistan, Shehab.ps has reported. Mehdi Honardoost was asked to explain...

Trust named after Turkey's president will also manage 2 blood transfusion centers under agreement with Punjab government

Bilateral trade between Iran and Pakistan will reach $5 billion according to the Iran's Interior Minister, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli. Speaking after the 20th session of the Iran-Pakistan joint economic...

Iran has expressed reservations about the appointment of Pakistan's former army chief General Raheel Sharif, as commander of the Saudi-led Islamic military alliance. The Iranian news agency, IRNA, said...

The Pakistani defence minister has confirmed that retired General Raheel Sharif is taking over as head of the Saudi-formed Islamic Military Alliance. Khawaja Asif told local media that he...