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Israel fires back at Pakistan minister Khawaja Asif: Cancerous state remark is effectively a call for annihilation
Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif called Israel a cancerous state on 9 April 2026, drawing sharp rebukes from Israeli PM Netanyahu and foreign minister Sa'ar.
April 10, 2026
Ceasefire already cracking: Iran keeps Hormuz mined, Vance flies to Pakistan for make-or-break talks
US-Iran ceasefire frays as Hormuz shipping stalls, IRGC mines lanes and Vance leads talks in Islamabad with enrichment and Lebanon unresolved.
April 10, 2026
Ceasefire collapses on day one? Iran shuts Hormuz again as Israel pounds Beirut
Iran's parliament speaker calls peace talks unreasonable after Israeli strikes on Lebanon violate ceasefire terms on day one of the US-Iran truce.
April 9, 2026
Iran calls ceasefire a ‘victory’ as Trump pulls back from threat to destroy Iranian civilization
Iran confirms Trump's two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan. Strait of Hormuz to allow coordinated passage. Islamabad talks begin April 10, 2026.
April 8, 2026
Trump pulls back Iran strike threat hours before deadline as Pakistan brokers Hormuz ceasefire
Trump suspends Iran strikes for two weeks as Tehran agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz; Pakistan brokers Islamabad talks set for 10 April 2026.
April 8, 2026
Iran downed US jets days after Trump said their radar was 100% annihilated
Iran shot down a US F-15E and struck an A-10 Thunderbolt II on 4 April 2026, contradicting Trump and Hegseth claims of total US air dominance over Iran.
April 4, 2026
Pakistan offers to host US-Iran talks as Islamabad diplomatic push intensifies and Tehran pushes back
Pakistan offers to host United States-Iran war talks in Islamabad. Iran denies participation. Trump claims Tehran accepted most ceasefire demands. Strikes continue.
March 30, 2026
Iran’s top civilian official denies Trump’s peace talks claim as oil markets swing wildly
Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf denied any US negotiations on 24 March 2026, contradicting Trump's claims of productive talks and a five-day pause on strikes.
March 24, 2026
No troops, no guns: JD Vance says America has ‘no control’ over India-Pakistan war
US Vice President JD Vance says America won’t intervene militarily in India-Pakistan conflict, urging diplomacy instead. Find out why neutrality dominates.
May 9, 2025
Deadly crackdown halts Imran Khan supporters’ protests—what’s next for Pakistan’s political crisis?
Protests led by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan came to an abrupt halt in Islamabad…
November 27, 2024