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Fresh talks opened to end conflict

NEGOTIATORS from Islamabad and Kabul have opened a new round of talks in China to end the deadliest fighting between the two nations since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, sources said.

From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover: Analysis

ISLAMABAD: A diplomatic outcast a year ago, Pakistan has become a trusted regional partner and a mediator between the US and Iran to end the war in the Middle East, a remarkable transformation for the South Asian nation driven mostly by its powerful military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir

Blossom season brings calm

The harsh days of winter are over in Pakistan's high north and while snow still tops the towering peaks that dominate the landscape, spring has arrived in the foothills

Exclusive: Pakistan and Afghan Taliban resume talks in China as Beijing seeks ceasefire

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban governments have resumed talks in China, which is mediating between the two sides to broker a durable ceasefire after more than a month of fighting, two Pakistani officials said Wednesday (April 1)

China, Pakistan call for Iran peace talks, normal navigation in Strait of Hormuz

BEIJING: China and Pakistan on Tuesday (March 31) called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gulf and the wider Middle East, urging the swift launch of peace talks and the restoration of normal navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, as their foreign ministers met in Beijing.

Islamabad set for peace talks

President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran have been meeting "directly and indirectly" and that Iran's new leaders have been "very reasonable" as more US troops arrived in the region and Teheran warned it will not accept humiliation.

Clashes resume at border

Afghanistan and Pakistan have traded heavy fire, both sides said, days after they announced a temporary pause in fighting, escalating tensions in the volatile region as Islamabad prepares to host talks between the United States and Iran.

Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced Sunday (Match 29) that it would soon host talks between the US and Iran, though there was no immediate word from Washington or Tehran, and it was unclear whether discussions on the month-long war would be direct or indirect.

Pakistan to host Saudi, Turkey, Egypt for talks on Middle East conflict

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's prime minister said he had a "detailed" call with Iran's president on Saturday (March 28), as foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey gathered in Islamabad for talks on the conflict in the Middle East.

Islamabad to host talks on Mideast conflict

Foreign ministers from Pakis­tan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt will meet in Islamabad for talks on the conflict in the Middle East, the government said.