Islamabad |Pakistan’s federal capital Islamabad has been placed under unprecedented security lockdown as high-level delegations arrive for the landmark US-Iran peace negotiations scheduled for April 9 and 10. Multiple major roads have been closed and movement in the Red Zone has been completely restricted for ordinary citizens.Traffic DiversionsThe Expressway from Zero Point along Faisal Avenue…
Washington / Islamabad A leading American newspaper has revealed dramatic behind-the-scenes details of the frantic diplomatic push that secured the US-Iran ceasefire just hours before President Trump’s deadline was set to expire.According to the report, emergency diplomatic efforts were triggered after Iran signalled it might walk away from negotiations entirely. What followed was a rapid,…
Jerusalem | April 10, 2026Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem was reopened to worshippers on Friday morning after being closed for 40 consecutive days, drawing large crowds of worshippers who gathered at the holy site at dawn.Israeli authorities permitted worshippers to enter the mosque shortly after its gates were unlocked, with significant numbers making their way…
Tel Aviv |Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, declaring him a total failure on both political and strategic fronts, stating that Netanyahu had not achieved a single one of the objectives he had set for himself.“This is the worst political catastrophe in Israel’s entire history,”…
Islamabad |Pakistan has emerged as the focal point of global diplomacy following the US-Iran ceasefire, as Islamabad prepares to host high-stakes negotiations between Washington and Tehran today and tomorrow. Delegation-level talks are scheduled for Friday, with the critical main round of negotiations set for Saturday.The American delegation will be led by Vice President JD Vance,…
Jerusalem / West Bank |Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declared on Wednesday that Israel intends to expand its territorial boundaries following the conclusion of its ongoing conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. He made the announcement at a groundbreaking ceremony for new Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.Smotrich outlined a sweeping vision of territorial…
Moscow / Tehran |Russia’s state nuclear company has confirmed it will proceed with the withdrawal of its remaining personnel from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, refusing to reverse the decision despite a ceasefire being in place.The head of the Russian nuclear firm stated that “the time has not yet come” to send colleagues back to…
Beirut | Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced on Wednesday that direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel have officially commenced, marking a significant diplomatic shift in the conflict-ridden region.Speaking in an official statement, President Aoun said the early signs from the talks have been encouraging. “We have received positive responses so far,” he stated, adding that…
The CPJ also said on Wednesday that two other journalists had been killed in separate Israeli strikes in Lebanon this week – Ghada Dayekh, a presenter with privately-owned radio station Sawt al-Farah, and Suzan Khalil, a reporter and presenter on Al-Manar TV, which is affiliated with the armed group Hezbollah.
Governors from the mineral-rich provinces of Catamarca, Jujuy, Salta, Mendoza and San Juan had expressed their support for the bill, stating that the 2010 Glacier law hindered the goal of “promoting a sustainable economic development of the provinces and the Nation without compromising future generations”.
