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Pakistan

Latest news from the South Asian country

Adm Brad Cooper, chief of US Central Command, observes a commercial vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz from the air. Photo: US Centcom

What is Task Force Iron Gate? Trump's plan to choke Iran military supply routes

GulfNovember 09, 2026
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, right, and security chief Mohsen Rezaei meeting Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, Pakistan’s army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin in Tehran. Reuters

Inside Tehran talks: Iranians link Houthi de-escalation to regional truce

GulfOctober 27, 2026
Anwaar ul Haq Kakar, former caretaker prime minister of Pakistan, says Islamabad’s foremost aim is that military conflict should not resume between the US and Iran. AFP
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Maximalist US and Iran positions fuelling conflict, former Pakistani PM says

MENAOctober 25, 2026
From left, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. AFP

Turkey rules out combat with Houthis under defence pact

NewsOctober 24, 2026
The foreign ministers of the UK, France, Germany and Italy met with counterparts from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt at a hotel alongside the Bosphorus strait. EPA

Don't escalate war, foreign ministers tell parties to Middle Eastern conflict

MENAOctober 23, 2026
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed the defence agreement in August. EPA

Revealed: Full text of Saudi Arabia's defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan

MENAOctober 21, 2026
Pakistan's Field Marshal ​Asim Munir arrives for talks in Tehran. @PakistanFauj / X

No US peace talks without sanctions removal, Iran tells Pakistan

GulfOctober 20, 2026
Rescue teams at Al Khair Education Centre in Peshawar. Reuters
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At least 32 children killed in Pakistan school roof collapse

AsiaOctober 15, 2026
Lawyers backing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party take part in a protest in Lahore to show their opposition to the emergency measures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. EPA

Pakistan detains Imran Khan ally in stronghold province

NewsOctober 13, 2026
Pakistani security forces stand guard at roadblocks in Peshawar. EPA

Pakistan President suspends government in province ruled by Imran Khan's party

AsiaOctober 11, 2026
Flames rise from Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport after an attack by the Yemeni Houthi rebels. Reuters

Saudi-led coalition vows to ‘respond decisively’ to deadly Riyadh airport attack

GulfOctober 11, 2026
Supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan heading towards Islamabad. EPA
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Imran Khan supporters march towards Islamabad

AsiaOctober 10, 2026
The front page of an Iranian daily newspaper displays a picture of US President Donald Trump. EPA
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Diplomacy or war? US-Iran deadlock reaches fork in the road

MENAOctober 08, 2026
Representatives of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan met in Riyadh to discuss their three-way defence pact. Photo: Turkish Foreign Ministry
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Makkah pact countries plan 'rapid deployment of capabilities' in Saudi Arabia

GulfOctober 05, 2026
Drones on display at a parade in Iran. Getty Images

Pakistani sanctioned by US for 'supplying weapons to Iran'

UKOctober 01, 2026
Indian Coast Guard personnel approach the dhow in the Arabian Sea. Photo: Indian Coast Guard
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India seizes more than $300m worth of drugs from Iranian dhow

MENASeptember 30, 2026
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