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Articles tagged with "Pakistan mediation"

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Middle East roundup: Trump urges Saudi Arabia, Qatar to sign Abraham Accords in Iran peace deal

Middle East roundup: Trump urges Saudi Arabia, Qatar to sign Abraham Accords in Iran peace deal

US President Donald Trump urges Saudi Arabia, Qatar and other Muslim-majority nations to normalize relations with Israel through the Abraham Accords as part of Iran peace and regional stability efforts.

May 25, 2026

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, left, speaks during an interview with Pakistan Television head Adil Shahzeb in Beijing, China.

Ahsan Iqbal hails CPEC success, highlights Pakistan’s role in US-Iran talks

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said Chinese investment under CPEC added thousands of megawatts to Pakistan’s power grid, while Pakistan also helped ease tensions between the United States and Iran through diplomacy.

May 25, 2026

Middle East roundup, May 24: Oil prices fall over 5% on hopes for Iran deal

Middle East roundup, May 24: Oil prices fall over 5% on hopes for Iran deal

Oil prices plunged more than 5% in Asian early trading on Monday as hopes of a US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war rose despite comments from President Donald Trump downplaying its imminence.

May 25, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks during a Mother's Day luncheon in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 8, 2026. (AFP)

Middle East roundup, May 23: Trump says draft deal with Iran includes opening of Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran and the US had "largely negotiated" a deal that included opening the Strait of Hormuz, but the draft was "subject to finalization."

May 23, 2026

Middle East roundup, May 22: Pakistan's CDF lands in Iran; Israel airstrikes kill 10 in Lebanon

Middle East roundup, May 22: Pakistan's CDF lands in Iran; Israel airstrikes kill 10 in Lebanon

Pakistan’s army chief was received in Tehran by Iranian and Pakistani interior ministers; Israeli airstrikes hit multiple locations in Lebanon after evacuation warnings issued in southern areas.

May 22, 2026

Pakistan, Iran reaffirm diplomacy as regional peace efforts intensify

Pakistan, Iran reaffirm diplomacy as regional peace efforts intensify

PM Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed support for diplomacy and peace, praised ceasefire efforts, highlighted Pakistan’s mediation role, and agrees to stay in close contact for continued dialogue.

April 25, 2026

 Pakistan-Egypt FMs reiterate support for peace initiatives

Pakistan-Egypt FMs reiterate support for peace initiatives

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, spoke by telephone with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Wednesday night, with both sides reaffirming close bilateral ties and continued diplomatic coordination amid wider regional tensions.

April 2, 2026

US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on March 29, 2026. (AFP)

Trump ready to end Middle East War with Hormuz Strait still closed: Reports

Trump's team reportedly determined that forcing the waterway open would push the conflict past his four-to-six week target. The focus stays on crippling Iran's navy and missile stocks, with the strait's fate gets handed to diplomacy – or to US allies.

March 31, 2026

Pakistan's Minister for Information and Broadcasting of Pakistan Attaullah Tarar holding a press conference on March 26, 2026. (PTV News)

India ‘extremely frustrated’ by Pakistan’s rising diplomatic role on world stage: Information minister

Attaullah Tarar says Pakistan is a responsible country whose mediation efforts have drawn broad international acknowledgment.

March 26, 2026