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Pakistan’s Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting with senior Foreign Office officials to review diplomatic priorities and follow-up actions as the US-Iran conflict continues to escalate across the region.
Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has traveled to Shanghai to sign Pakistan’s founding membership of the China-led AI body, the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), at the 2026 World AI Conference
In a landmark display of military solidarity, Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces General Syed Asim Munir has held high-level talks with the Lebanese Army Commander, discussing the deepening regional security crisis caused by ongoing Israeli military attacks on Lebanon. The Pakistan Lebanon military alliance meeting signals Islamabad’s growing engagement with Lebanon’s security establishment at one of the most critical moments in the country’s modern history.
US Central Command has described Pakistan as a key counter-terror partner, highlighting Islamabad’s role in regional security and ongoing defense cooperation with Washington on counter-terrorism.
PM Shehbaz Sharif has announced a historic Pakistan petrol price cut of Rs74 per litre and a Rs67 reduction in diesel, bringing relief to millions of consumers as global oil prices ease.
Pakistan makes fresh bid to revive US-Iran talks as Islamabad signals readiness to support dialogue between Washington and Tehran amid regional tensions and security concerns.
The latest Pakistan petrol price hike has pushed petrol to Rs316.15 per litre and diesel above Rs354, prompting transporter protests and renewed government talk of activating fuel-saving measures.
Pakistan has pledged more security for the Saindak mine after its Chinese operator warned that worsening unrest in Balochistan could force production to halt within a month, threatening one of the country’s largest mineral export projects.
Pakistan and Russia have agreed to pursue a joint counterterrorism strategy, with both countries’ interior ministers planning a formal pact to tackle militant networks operating across the region, particularly in Afghanistan.
Pakistan has categorically rejected India’s remarks on the Gilgit-Baltistan elections as completely baseless, triggering a sharp diplomatic exchange between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. As India demands Pakistan vacate what it calls “PoK”, Pakistan is pressing ahead with polls while tightening security across GB — including imposing Section 144 in Diamer district ahead of voting day.
