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Iran closes border with Azerbaijan; Pakistani citizens stranded at crossing
ISLAMABAD: According to diplomatic sources, Iran has temporarily closed its border with Azerbaijan due to technical reasons.Sources said that several citizens of Pakistan are also present at the border crossing and are currently waiting for the border to reopen. Iranian authorities have asked Pakistani nationals to wait until further notice.Diplomatic sources stated that the border…
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India Defeat England by 7 Runs to Advance to T20 World Cup Final
London/New Delhi: The India national cricket team defeated the England cricket team by seven runs in a thrilling semi-final to secure a place in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.Batting first, India posted a massive total of 253 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs, with their batters putting up an aggressive…
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US asked Ukraine for help fighting Iranian drones, Zelensky says
Zelensky made clear Ukraine would help only on the condition that its own defence was not weakened and that there were diplomatic gains for Kyiv – suggesting, in particular, that Ukraine would be willing to swap its interceptor drones for more US Patriot air defences to protect against Russian ballistic missiles.
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Iran Launches Massive Missile and Drone Strikes Across Gulf States — Arab Media
Over 2,100 missiles and 1,540 drones fired at Gulf nations in unprecedented regional escalation ISLAMABAD / GULF REGION— In a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of regional tensions, Iran has launched large-scale missile and drone attacks targeting multiple Gulf states, Arab media reported on Thursday. According to the reports, Iran fired more than 2,100 missiles and…
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PM Shehbaz Briefs Jamaat-e-Islami Delegation on Regional Security
JI Amir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman calls on Prime Minister at PM House; In-camera briefing on Afghanistan, Iran, Middle East and Gulf situation ISLAMABAD, March 5, 2026 — Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received a high-level delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) at the Prime Minister House on Wednesday. The delegation was led by JI Amir Hafiz…
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UK Stands as Strong Partner in Pakistan’s Growth, Says Jane Marriott
Islamabad, – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott CMG OBE, at the Finance Division to discuss regional developments, Pakistan’s macroeconomic outlook, and opportunities for enhanced bilateral economic cooperation.7ba561During the meeting, Aurangzeb outlined the government’s proactive measures to address potential economic fallout from ongoing…
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Pakistan and Indonesia Leaders Voice Grave Concerns Over Middle East Escalation
Islamabad, March 5, 2026 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan engaged in a telephone discussion with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, where both expressed profound alarm regarding the intensifying crisis in the Middle East.During the call, Sharif vehemently denounced Israel’s assaults on Iran and the ensuing attacks on fellow Gulf nations, describing them as…
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Russia Voices Concern Over Escalating Afghan-Pakistani Border Clashes, Urges Dialogue
Moscow, March– The Russian Foreign Ministry has expressed deep concern over the persistent armed conflicts along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, highlighting the involvement of aircraft and heavy weaponry in clashes spanning the Pashtun-inhabited regions.9bd59cIn a statement released by spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Russia noted reports of casualties on both sides, with civilians, including returning Afghan refugees from…
