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Trump, Pakistan claim US-Iran set to sign peace deal; Tehran pushes back – key points

The United States and Iran appeared to be moving closer to an agreement to end their war, with both US President Donald Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif—whose government has been actively facilitating talks between Washington and Tehran—indicating that a peace deal is nearly finalised and could be signed…

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FED:Young Australian girl shot dead by police in Pakistan

An Australian family is receiving consular assistance after a nine-year-old girl was killed and two others injured in a police shooting mix-up.

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Young Australian girl shot dead by police in Pakistan

An Australian family is receiving consular assistance after a nine-year-old girl was killed and two others injured in a police shooting mix-up.

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Trump says deal to end war will be signed on Sunday, Iran questions timing

Pakistan and the U.S. announced an initial deal to end the Middle East war, with an electronic signing planned for Sunday. Iran, however, denied the immediate signing, citing hesitation from the other side. The proposed agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and releasing frozen Iranian assets, though details on…

The Economic Times

"It's another game which we are going to play": Harmanpreet Kaur ahead of T20 WC clash against Pakistan

Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur says her team is focused solely on cricket for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup match against Pakistan. She acknowledged the pressure of playing Pakistan but stressed enjoying the challenge. The team aims to perform their best and make the most of every moment on the…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump Says Deal On Sunday As Flicker Of Peace Returns To Middle East

The US President made this announcement in a Truth Social post. Trump also said the Strait of Hormuz will be open to all once the deal is signed.

International Business Times

Pakistan forces kill 21 terrorists in three-day operation in North Waziristan

Pakistan's security forces have eliminated 21 terrorists in intelligence-based operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over three days, including four senior leaders linked to the TTP. These precise operations in North Waziristan also resulted in the recovery of weapons and ammunition. The military vows to continue its counter-terrorism efforts amid a deteriorating…

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US, Iran inch closer to peace deal as details emerge

A initial plan for peace is due to be signed within a day, says US President Donald Trump and mediators from Pakistan as details begin to emerge.

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Trump says Iran peace deal could be signed by Sunday, with strait of Hormuz to open shortly after

US president says in online post he reserves ‘ultimate alternative’ if Tehran refuses to sign agreement

The Guardian - US

US-Iran war nearing end? Donald Trump says Sunday deal would reopen Hormuz

US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Iran is set to be signed on Sunday. This agreement is expected to immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all traffic. Pakistan, acting as a mediator, confirmed an agreement to end the conflict is closer than ever. Preparations are underway for…

The Economic Times

Pakistan: US-Iran deal could be sealed ‘within 24 hours’

The United States and Iran could finalise an agreement to end the Middle East war “within 24 hours”, key mediator Pakistan said on Saturday, after both sides expressed optimism about the chances of concluding a deal.

Bangkok Post

Middle East peace 24 hours away? Pakistani PM suggests US-Iran may finalise deal soon

Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif hinted that a peace deal between the US and Iran could be finalized within 24 hours, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough. Both nations have indicated progress, with an agreed-upon text reportedly reached. US officials, however, urge caution against speculation, emphasizing that economic benefits for Iran are…

The Times of India

Pakistan prime minister gives major update on US-Iran peace deal

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Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a significant development. The United States and Iran have reached an agreement on a peace deal framework. This accord is set to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. A final text has been agreed upon. Pakistan is now preparing for an electronic…

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Indus Waters Treaty fallout? Nearly a third of Pakistan reels as Sindh, Balochistan face water crisis

Pakistan grapples with a severe water shortage affecting one-third of its population. Last year, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty after terror attacks. This has intensified water scarcity in Sindh and Balochistan. Irrigation canals face significant deficits. Allegations of unequal water distribution fuel political disputes. Farmers struggle as cultivation is…

The Economic Times

US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif says

Pakistan's prime minister announced the U.S. and Iran have agreed on the wording of a deal to end their Middle East war. Mediators are working to finalize the agreement, which includes provisions for Iran's nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. A signing ceremony is anticipated in the coming…

The Times of India

Pakistan raises defence budget by 17.6% as Shehbaz government unveils new fiscal plan

Pakistan has unveiled a 17.6 per cent increase in defence spending for the 2026-27 fiscal year, allocating PKR 3,000 billion.

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Pakistan's finance minister presents the country's next budget that hikes defense spending

Pakistan's finance minister has presented the new budget to lawmakers, a draft that hikes defense spending by 18% while trimming funding for development programs and offering modest tax reliefs for salaried workers

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Why Pakistan's Sargodha, targeted by the IAF during Operation Sindoor, is central to Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga

Imtiaz Ali's film "Main Vaapas Aaunga" highlights Sargodha, a Pakistani city with deep roots in Partition-era memories. Established by the British in 1903, Sargodha's history is intertwined with agriculture and a significant airbase. The city recently gained international attention following Indian Air Force strikes on its airfield complex in May…

The Independent UK

The Latest: Judge extends block on Trump’s $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund

A federal judge has agreed to extend a court-ordered block on the Trump administration’s creation and operation of a $1.8 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims of a weaponized government

The Economic Times

Pakistan budget raises defence spending, squeezes development to meet IMF goals

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told parliament the government would allocate 3 trillion rupees for defence in the fiscal year starting July, up 18% from the outgoing year, while setting federal development spending at 1 trillion rupees.

France 24

US, Iran signal peace deal is close after Trump lashes out at ‘dishonorable’ Iranians

The US and Iran on Friday signaled that an initial peace agreement to end the Iran war was close although details of the deal were not officially released. The consensual signaling came hours after President Donald Trump posted a message lashing out at "very dishonorable" Iranians after local media reported…

The Economic Times

Pakistan looking to increase export of donkey meat, other related products to China

Pakistan plans to boost donkey meat and product exports to China. The nation sees a growing market there for donkey meat, milk, and gelatin, valued for health benefits. New agreements are in place to facilitate this trade. This initiative aims to create jobs and boost the economy. The donkey population…

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Pakistan's poor population swells by 27 mn in six years, poverty surges 7%

Pakistan's poverty rate has risen from 21.9% in 2018-19 to 28.9% in 2024-25, pushing around 27 million more people below the poverty line and taking the total number of poor to about 70 million, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump says ‘let the oil flow’ as he announces peace deal with Tehran

The Pakistan-mediated peace deal will be formally signed in Switzerland later this week

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