United States President Donald Trump has denied reports that Washington released frozen Iranian funds, stating that no financial transfers were made to Tehran under ongoing negotiations. He said such claims were incorrect and warned that misinformation could seriously disrupt diplomatic talks between the two countries as discussions continue over a broader regional understanding. At the […]
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Pakistan supports Hormuz free navigation
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday said Pakistan supports free and uninterrupted passage through the Strait of Hormuz. He stressed that no tolls, service fees, or restrictions should be imposed on shipping traffic. The statement underscores Pakistan’s stance on safeguarding global energy and trade routes. Speaking in an interview with Al […]
Shehbaz hails US Iran breakthrough talks
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday welcomed the recent US-Iran talks, calling them a breakthrough for regional peace and stability. He said the diplomatic progress marked a historic moment with potential benefits beyond the two countries. The remarks matter as Pakistan positions itself as a facilitator in regional diplomacy. Addressing the National Assembly, Shehbaz Sharif […]
Pakistan eyes economic gains after key mediation role
Pakistan’s role in helping facilitate talks between the United States and Iran has earned international recognition and opened the door to possible economic opportunities. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir participated in high-level discussions in Switzerland, where diplomatic efforts helped ease tensions that threatened regional stability, global energy supplies and international markets. […]
Iranian President Pezeshkian arrives in Islamabad for key talks with Pakistani leadership
Islamabad: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday on a one-day official visit, where he is scheduled to hold high-level meetings with Pakistan’s top leadership following Islamabad-mediated talks between Iran and the United States in Switzerland. The Iranian president received a red-carpet welcome upon arrival and was greeted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, […]
Dar says Israel’s Lebanon attacks delayed US-Iran talks
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that recent US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland could have begun earlier had they not been disrupted by Israel’s military actions in Lebanon. In an interview with Al Arabiya recorded before the latest round of talks, Dar stated that diplomatic efforts were progressing before renewed violence […]
Shehbaz welcomes progress in US-Iran talks
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the successful conclusion of the first high-level US-Iran talks held under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding in Switzerland. The negotiations produced a roadmap for a final agreement within 60 days and established a mechanism for continued engagement. The breakthrough is significant for regional stability and ongoing diplomatic efforts involving multiple […]
Iran, US hold brief nuclear talks in Switzerland
Iran said it held a brief discussion with the United States on its nuclear programme during talks in Switzerland. The exchange matters because nuclear tensions affect regional stability and international diplomacy. The discussion involved officials from both countries but did not advance into formal negotiations. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed that the American […]
Oil prices fall after US, Iran talks ease supply fears
Global oil prices fell on Monday after diplomatic talks between the United States (US) and Iran concluded in Switzerland, easing fears of a potential supply disruption in international energy markets. Brent crude dropped by $1.68, or 2.09%, to $78.89 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude also declined ahead of the contract expiry. […]
Qatar, Pakistan report progress in US-Iran negotiations
Qatar and Pakistan have announced “encouraging progress” in ongoing negotiations between the United States and Iran after the first round of high-level talks concluded at the Lake Lucerne Summit in Switzerland. In a joint statement released early Monday, the two mediating countries said discussions were conducted in a positive and constructive atmosphere and resulted in […]