Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone call with the Qatari emir on Wednesday, during which he said the two leaders expressed satisfaction at the “positive progress” made in the first round of technical talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland and agreed to sustain this momentum.
“Had a warm and most cordial telephone conversation with my dear brother, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…
Robert Woodson, a conservative civil rights activist and the founder and president of the Woodson Center, died Tuesday. He was 89 years old.
Woodson dedicated his career to community solutions and poverty alleviation, advocating for the people closest to problems to have the power to address them.
He also regularly spoke out against political violence.
“The solution to endless cycles of…
Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, marking the end of a multi-week trade embargo that massively exacerbated oil and gas costs around the globe.
Donald Trump, however, was not happy.
The president went on a social media bender as the news came in, complaining that he felt he had not received enough credit for his handling of the war (that he started) while optimistically suggesting…
• Dar to visit China today to discuss US-Iran dialogue; ceasefire, maritime trade protection among guiding principles
• China backs Pakistan’s role as mediator; EU supports all mediation efforts
• Iran lauds Islamabad’s peace efforts, says it did not participate in framework
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-China talks in Beijing on Tuesday are likely to focus on developing a framework and guiding principles…
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday stressed that dialogue and diplomacy remained the only viable path to resolving issues and achieving lasting peace and stability in the region.
Dar made the remarks during a meeting with Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam, according to the Foreign Office (FO).
In a post on X, the FO said, the ambassador…
Woefully belatedly - but seeking hope and light - we honor the remarkable life of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, who over six decades "stepped forward again and again and again" to fight for racial, social, economic justice for millions of the disenfranchised. At a moving "Homegoing," his kids offered soul-stirring tributes to the impassioned, "prophetic voice" of a man of faith who doggedly…