The Press Editor

Islamabad: An Iranian delegation led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived here in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Friday late-night for talks with the United States (US) to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that disrupted global supply lines and the world's economy. The Iranian delegation was welcomed by top Pakistani officials, including Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, upon their arrival. The delegation, which comprises Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati, and others, will meet US Vice President JD Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff and…

Kuwait City: In response to the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint strike by Israel and the United States (US) that ultimately started the conflict in the Middle East, Iran started targeting all American bases in the region. This included the Port of Shuaiba in Kuwait, which was attacked on March 1, leading to six US Army Reserve members getting killed and wounding 20 others. This was the first US casualties of the conflict.  The attack was carried out using an Iranian "squirter" drone, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth had said, while claiming that it was…

Islamabad: The US delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, has arrived in Islamabad for high-stakes talks on a ceasefire with an Iranian group today. Earlier, an Iranian delegation arrived in Islamabad in the early hours of Saturday for talks with the US as hopes remain high for an agreement to end the conflict between the two sides. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while announcing a two-week ceasefire on Wednesday, said the US and Iran would hold talks in Islamabad, tagging both countries’ presidents in his statement on X. The Iranian delegation is led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and accompanied…

Tehran: Iran has been unable to open the Strait of Hormuz, which is one of the critical points for a truce in the Middle East, as it is unable to locate all the mines it laid in the waterway and does not have the capability to remove them, according to a report by the New York Times (NYT). The development comes after President Donald Trump warned that the US will open the Hormuz "with or without" Iran's support.  After the beginning of the war that even killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran had used small boats to lay mines…