Pakistan Sends Aircraft and Soldiers to Saudi Arabia for Conflict with Iran
Pakistan has dispatched a squadron of fighter jets, air defense systems, and roughly 8,000 troops to Saudi Arabia as part of a mutual defense agreement amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to a Reuters report from Monday. “This deployment, revealed for the first time in detail, was confirmed by several security and government officials […]
Pakistan rejects report claiming it allowed Iranian planes to use its airports.
Pakistan has dismissed claims that it permitted Iranian aircraft to use its airfields amid escalating tensions with the United States. Reports suggested that this could offer protection to Iranian planes from potential airstrikes, even as Pakistan acts as a vital link between the two nations. A report from May 11 indicated that Iran might have […]
Pakistan Indicates Progress Between U.S. and Iran Towards a Ceasefire Agreement
Pakistani officials shared with Western media on Wednesday that Iran is weighing a 14-point proposal aimed at officially resolving the ongoing conflict with the United States. According to Reuters, the memorandum of understanding is intended to kick off discussions about lifting the blockade on vessels navigating through the Strait of Hormuz, revoking U.S. sanctions on […]
U.S. Sends Crew of Seized Iranian Vessel Back to Pakistan
On Monday, the Pakistani government announced that 22 crew members of an Iranian container ship, which the U.S. Navy seized last month, have been released from their custody. This move is being described as a “confidence-building measure.” Foreign Minister Isaac Dar stated, “These individuals arrived safely in Pakistan last night and will be sent back […]
Pakistan Receives Its First Hangor-Class Attack Submarine from China
Pakistan Commissions New Submarine from China On Thursday, a delegation from Pakistan arrived in Sanya, China, to attend the commissioning ceremony of the first of eight submarines, named Hangor, that Islamabad plans to acquire from Beijing. The event saw participation from Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari and Admiral Naveed Ashraf, along with senior naval officials […]
Trump states he will not send representatives to Pakistan for peace discussions.
Trump on U.S.-Iran Peace Talks On Sunday, President Trump announced that U.S. representatives will not be traveling to Pakistan for discussions regarding the Iran conflict. “We hold all the cards. If they want to talk, they can come to us, they can call us. You know, we have a phone call,” Trump stated during an […]
Trump withdraws Witkoff and Kushner from Pakistan trip for Iran discussions
Trump Cancels US Delegation’s Trip to Pakistan for Iran Talks President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that he had independently decided to cancel a planned trip to Pakistan for U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who were set to engage with Iran. In an exclusive chat with Fox News’ Ayesha Husni, Trump expressed that […]
Pakistan Continues Security Lockdown for Potential U.S.-Iran Discussions
This week, Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, implemented a robust security lockdown as both U.S. and Iranian negotiators were anticipated to return for discussions that had stalled over the weekend. On Friday, President Trump announced that negotiators were heading back to Pakistan, while Iran’s foreign minister seemed to be en route as well. During this […]
Pakistan Commends Trump for Continuing Ceasefire, Urges Iran to Engage in Dialogue
Pakistan’s Minister Talks Peace Efforts with U.S. Ambassador On Thursday, Pakistan’s Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, met with U.S. Ambassador Natalie Baker. The main topic? Continuing efforts to address the ongoing situation in Iran. Naqvi has expressed, perhaps, some optimism that the Iranian regime would reconsider and join the discussions post-meeting. The official account of their […]
Iran Denies Participation in Pakistan Peace Discussions
Iranian state media announced on Sunday evening that Tehran will not engage in peace talks set to occur on Tuesday in Islamabad, Pakistan, which were revealed by President Donald Trump. On the same day, President Trump stated that a representative would arrive in Islamabad on Monday, prepared to present a deal that, in his view, […]