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Iran Refuses US Talks Under Naval Blockade Pressure
Iran's President Pezeshkian tells Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif that Iran won't negotiate under US blockade and threats, urging obstacle removal for dialogue.
Iran's FM Araghchi Set for Pakistan Return After Oman Visit
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi likely to return to Pakistan after Oman visit, with a framework to end the war and potential US-Iran talks looming.
Trump Cancels Envoys' Pakistan Trip for Iran Talks, Cites Insufficient Offer
Trump defends canceling envoys' Pakistan trip for Iran talks, saying Tehran's proposal "fell short." He claims a better offer came within minutes of cancellation.
Trump Cancels Pakistan Trip Over Iran Leadership Infighting
US President Trump cancels negotiators' Pakistan trip citing 'tremendous infighting' in Iran leadership. Key figures include Abbas Araghchi and Bagher Ghalibaf.
Trump downplays war with Iran after cancelling Islamabad delegation visit
US President Donald Trump downplays war with Iran after cancelling delegation visit to Islamabad, says "haven't thought about it yet" in Axios interview.
Taiwan FM Visits Eswatini After President’s Trip Canceled Amid China Pressure
Taiwan’s foreign minister Lin Chia-lung arrives in Eswatini after President Lai Ching-te’s visit was canceled due to overflight clearance revocations.
Trump Cancels Islamabad Talks, Cites Iranian "Infighting and Confusion"
Trump cancels US delegation's visit to Islamabad for Iran talks, citing "tremendous infighting and confusion" within Iranian leadership, putting onus on Tehran to call.
Trump Cancels US Delegation to Islamabad for Iran Talks
Trump cancels US delegation trip to Islamabad for Iran talks, calling 18-hour flights unnecessary. Iranian delegation departs, leaving Pakistan’s peace deal hopes in tatters.
Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions Fuel Regional Instability
A report warns that Pakistan's Afghan policy fuels instability, with border clashes escalating since February and TTP attacks rising.
Pakistan's Illegal Organ Trade Thrives on Poverty and Corruption
Report reveals Pakistan's thriving illegal organ trade driven by poverty and corruption, with victims lured by cash and kidneys sold to wealthy foreigners.
Pakistan 'Extremely Problematic' Partner, Not Reliable US Ally: Report
A report labels Pakistan an 'extremely problematic' partner, questioning its reliability as a US ally due to ties with Iran, Hamas, and terror groups.
Iran Delegation Leaves Islamabad, Derailing Pakistan’s US Peace Deal Hopes
Iran’s delegation left Islamabad after handing demands, dashing Pakistan’s hopes to host US-Iran talks. Tehran now heads to Oman and Russia.
Afghans in Qatar Can Return Home Safely: Taliban to Evacuees
Taliban says Afghans waiting in Qatar for US visas can return home safely. Over 1100 evacuees face uncertainty amid relocation plans.
UK May Return Rejected Asylum Seekers to Taliban-Led Afghanistan
UK signals possible review of Afghan asylum returns, considering deportations amid Taliban rule, humanitarian crisis, and EU talks.
Congo Forms New Government After President Nguesso’s Re-election
Republic of Congo announces new government lineup with PM Makosso reappointed, including 1 deputy PM, 3 ministers of state, and 37 ministers.
US-Iran Talks in Islamabad Face Uncertain Future as Tehran Holds Back
Prospects of US-Iran talks in Islamabad are fading as Iran insists on lifting the Strait of Hormuz blockade before meeting the US delegation.
Russia's State Duma Speaker Volodin Arrives in North Korea for Memorial Museum Opening
Russia's Vyacheslav Volodin arrives in North Korea to open a museum honoring Korean soldiers killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, deepening bilateral ties.
Pakistan's Fragile Economy Exposed to Middle East Crisis Ripples
New report says Pakistan's weak economy, high oil imports, and limited reserves make it highly vulnerable to global shocks from Middle East tensions.
Mercosur-EU Trade Deal Launches May 1, Transforming Global Commerce
The Mercosur-EU free trade agreement starts May 1, creating the world's largest trade bloc with 720M people and $22T GDP.
Alan Cumming Returns as Nightcrawler in 'Avengers: Doomsday' After 20 Years
Alan Cumming returns as Nightcrawler in 'Avengers: Doomsday' after 20+ years. He shares his excitement about the role and the supportive set environment.
UK Biobank Data Leak: Confidential Datasets Found for Sale on Alibaba
UK Biobank alerts government after confidential datasets appear for sale on Alibaba. No purchases made, but data includes sensitive health details.
Myanmar’s New Government Signals Closer Alignment with China: Report
Appointment of Tin Maung Swe as Foreign Minister indicates Myanmar’s deepening ties with China, amid strategic interests and historical parallels.
Pakistan's Food Crisis Deepens Amid Climate Shocks and Data Gaps
Pakistan ranks among the world's most food-insecure nations. Nearly 11 million face acute hunger due to climate shocks, economic fragility, and data gaps.
Why Chinese Statistics Can't Be Trusted: Report Reveals Data Manipulation
A new report warns against accepting Chinese statistics at face value, citing data manipulation, hidden metrics, and inflated figures in GDP, debt, and technology claims.
Balendra Shah Leads Eviction of Squatters from Kathmandu Riverbanks
PM Balendra Shah begins eviction of squatters from Kathmandu riverbanks, fulfilling a campaign promise. Security forces deployed; residents given ultimatum.