DOHA, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (WNP): Qatar is reportedly nearing the signing of a strategic defence agreement with Pakistan, a move aimed at strengthening regional security dynamics and expanding bilateral military cooperation, according to International Defence Analysis.
The anticipated pact...
ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Tuesday to discuss the evolving regional situation.
During the call, both leaders exchanged views...
ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (WNP): Russia is not acting as a direct mediator in the ongoing negotiations between the United States and Iran, but continues to support diplomatic efforts and maintain close regional consultations, Russian Ambassador Albert P....
ISTANBUL, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (WNP): Somalia has finalized a landmark defence agreement with Pakistan for the procurement of up to 24 JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets, in a deal reportedly valued at $900 million, according to the...
TEHRAN, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (WNP): Tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified following reports that Iranian forces launched drone strikes targeting American naval vessels after US forces attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged ship.
According to regional media...
TEHRAN, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (WNP): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has accused US President Donald Trump of attempting to turn ongoing negotiations into a “platform for surrender” by imposing pressure tactics, including a siege and violations of...
ISLAMABAD, Monday, April 20, 2026 (WNP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call on Monday evening from the President of the European Council, António Costa, during which both leaders discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East.
During...
ISLAMABAD, Monday, April 20, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Penny Wong, during which both sides discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts and regional developments.
Wong appreciated Dar’s efforts and commended Pakistan for...
ISLAMABAD, Monday, April 20, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, emphasizing the need for continued dialogue and engagement to resolve outstanding issues.
During the call, Dar...
ISLAMABAD, Monday, April 20, 2026 (WNP): Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, on Monday received Syed Muhammad Nahal Hashmi for a meeting focused on bilateral engagement.
During the meeting, both sides held a...