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          AsiaMay 08, 2026
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          MENAMay 04, 2026
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          Pakistan tried to broker US-Iran deal. It slipped away

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          MENAApril 24, 2026
          Posters in Islamabad indicate that Pakistan is still hopeful of hosting US and Iranian officials for a second round of peace talks later this week. Reuters

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          MENAApril 23, 2026
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          Islamabad stuck on standby as push for further US-Iran talks stalls 

          MENAApril 22, 2026
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          Tense wait in Islamabad for signs of US-Iran talks

          MENAApril 21, 2026
          Field Marshal Asim Munir in Islamabad where he welcomed US Vice President JD Vance for peace talks with Iranian officials. Reuters

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          NewsApril 16, 2026
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          Pakistan's army chief in Tehran to shore up ceasefire

          MENAApril 16, 2026
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          Saudi Arabia extends $3 billion support to Pakistan to ease debt pressure

          EconomyApril 15, 2026
          A Pakistani F-16 fighter jet. Gulf states received military support from other countries as they faced thousands of Iranian attacks. Reuters

          Pakistani jets to Typhoons: Who sent military assets to Gulf during Iran war?

          GulfApril 14, 2026
          Pakistan's Air Force has sent some of its F-16 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia under the countries' joint defence agreement as Iranian missiles and drones assail Gulf states. AFP

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          GulfApril 11, 2026
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