Doha’s hosting IPU proves defeat of anti-Qatari coalition
The participation of 180 parliamentary delegations in Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) shows that the anti-Qatari Arab coalition has suffered defeat, said Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani.
Pakistan to Release 360 Indian Prisoners as Tensions Ease
Pakistan will release 360 Indian prisoners this month, the foreign office said on Friday, as the nuclear-armed neighbors scale back from a confrontation that prompted world powers to urge restraint.
Iran, Pakistan Moving Closer to Free Trade Deal
Iran and Pakistan are expected to finalize the draft of a free trade agreement (FTA) in forthcoming talks in Islamabad.
Pakistan’s Top Court Grants Bail to Former PM Sharif on Medical Grounds
Pakistan's Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to release former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on bail for six weeks to receive medical treatment but said he would not be allowed to leave the country.
India, Pakistan threatened to unleash missiles at each other
Tensions have been running high between India and Pakistan since India conducted a surgical strike inside the Pakistani territory followed by Pakistani air raids and capture of an Indian pilot.
India, Pakistan Officials Meet to Discuss Border Opening
Indian and Pakistani officials are meeting amid easing of tensions to discuss opening a visa-free border crossing to allow pilgrims to easily visit a Sikh shrine close to the border with Pakistan.
ECO’s Iranian secretary general arrives in Pakistan on 4-day visit
Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Hadi Soleimanpour arrived in Islamabad this morning for a four-day visit aimed at expansion of cooperation between ECO members.
China Praises Pakistan’s ‘Restraint’ over Kashmir Tensions
China praised Pakistan's "restraint" and willingness to talk with India to ease tensions between the two countries after a deadly bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir last month.
Pakistan embraces Iran’s mediatory role to ease tensions with India
Pakistan Army Spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor welcomed the recent offer of the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to help achieving a peaceful resolution for the differences between Pakistan and India.
Iran calls for restraint as India-Pakistan tension heightens
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has called on India and Pakistan to show restraint amid reports of heightened tension between the two sides. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran calls on the two countries to do more to reduce tension and resolve disputes and problems peacefully through dialogue. He […]





























