ISLAMABAD, Thursday, April 09, 2026 (WNP): A growing debate within Indian media over the country’s diplomatic positioning has intensified, with senior journalist Palki Sharma sharply criticizing New Delhi’s “diplomatic blind spot” amid rapidly shifting geopolitical dynamics.
In a strongly worded...
MOSCOW, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): Russia has welcomed the agreement on the cessation of hostilities between the United States and Iran, reiterating its longstanding call for a ceasefire and renewed diplomatic engagement to resolve the conflict.
Russian Foreign Ministry...
ADDIS ABABA, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): The African Union Commission has welcomed the announcement of an immediate ceasefire between Iran, the United States, and their respective allies, terming it a significant step towards de-escalation and global stability.
Chairperson of...
STOCKHOLM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): Sweden on Wednesday welcomed the agreement on a two-week mutual ceasefire between the United States and Iran, describing it as a positive step towards de-escalation and regional stability.
In a statement, the Swedish Ministry...
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, April 08, 2026 (WNP): The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, along with leaders of key Western nations and institutions, has welcomed the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, while explicitly acknowledging Pakistan’s...
RIYADH, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Saudi Arabia on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran, expressing hope that the development...
MUZAFFARABAD, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): Local farmers in Muzaffarabad are increasingly turning their olive harvest into sustainable income, as an Olive Oil Production Unit established with the support of Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency, marking a significant step...
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday held a telephonic conversation with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, during which both sides exchanged views on the evolving situation...
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday held a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, during which both leaders discussed the evolving regional situation and efforts to advance peace following the Iran–U.S. ceasefire.
During...
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (WNP): U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran following high-level engagements with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir, describing the development as a significant...