Category : Diplomatic Relations


Pakistan Navy Takes Over CTF-150 Command for 14th Time

Pakistan Navy has taken command of Combined Task Force-150 for the 14th time in a Bahrain ceremony, with Commodore Muhammad Yasir Tahir leading efforts to enhance maritime security and combat illicit activities in the region.

Putin: Palestinian Statehood Key to Regional Peace

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the establishment of a Palestinian state as crucial for Middle East stability during a meeting with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Moscow.

IAEA Board Meets on Ukraine Nuclear Safety Concerns

The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors held a closed-door meeting in Vienna to address escalating nuclear safety risks in Ukraine following Russian attacks on the energy grid, with 13 countries expressing growing alarm.

Syria Reaches Historic Deal with Kurdish-Led SDF

The Syrian government and Kurdish-led SDF have agreed to integrate Kurdish forces and institutions into the state, marking a major step toward national unity after recent territorial shifts.

Trump Asks Putin to Halt Kyiv Strikes for a Week

US President Donald Trump personally requested Russian President Vladimir Putin to refrain from striking Kyiv until February 1 to aid negotiations, as confirmed by the Kremlin amid Ukraine's severe cold spell.

Gaza Airstrikes Kill Palestinians, Injure Dozens

Israeli airstrikes targeted Gaza, killing Palestinians and wounding dozens. The attacks hit central and southern areas, raising the death toll in the ongoing conflict to over 71,000 since October 2023.

Trump Gives Iran Deadline Amid US Military Buildup

US President Donald Trump confirms he has set a deadline for Iran to make a deal, with significant US military assets moving to the region ahead of a potential strike. Iran rejects US demands on nuclear and missile programs.

Trump Optimistic on Ukraine-Russia Settlement

US President Donald Trump stated he believes a settlement between Ukraine and Russia may be near, despite acknowledging deep animosity between their leaders, Zelenskyy and Putin.

US Government Enters Temporary Shutdown

The US government entered a temporary shutdown after funding legislation stalled in Congress. The Senate passed a package, but House approval is delayed until Monday, with Democrats opposing DHS funding.

Pakistan-EU Trade Boost via GSP+ Programme

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to strengthening trade with the EU through the GSP+ scheme, while also announcing progress on PIA privatisation.

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