Iran

Iran shoots down US ‘spy’ drone in Hormozgan province

Tension between Iran and the United States has spiked since last year Read More

Iranian parliamentarians in attendance during Shehbaz’s marathon speech

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) President spoke for an approximate 3 hours during his address… Read More

US preparing to send more troops to Middle East: sources

The United States last week released a video it said showed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard were… Read More

Pakistan, Iran agree to enhance cooperation on border related matters

Ijaz Ahmad Shah assured the Iranian deputy minister of every possible support from Pakistan to… Read More

Middle East attack jolts oil-import dependent Asia

The attack on two tankers in the strategic Strait of Hormuz hits at the heart… Read More

U.N. chief calls for independent probe into Gulf tanker attacks

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Friday for an independent investigation to establish the… Read More

Iranian leader tells Japan’s Abe he has no reply to message from Trump

Abe visited Tehran carrying a message to Iranian leaders from US President Donald Trump Read More

US says Iran is in breach of nuclear deal but remains open to talks

US said, Tehran’s acceleration of uranium enrichment would not lead to Washington backing down in… Read More

Iran urges Europe to normalise economic ties with it or face consequences

“The Europeans and other signatories of the JCPOA should normalize economic ties with Iran …… Read More

Iran rejects French idea of re-opening nuclear talks

President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that his goal of "regional peace" would require new negotiation Read More

Pompeo says US ready to talk to Iran with ‘no preconditions’

The US is sending hundreds of additional troops to the Mideast after blaming Iran for… Read More

Ready to talk to Iran if it ‘behaves like a normal nation’: Mike Pompeo

Iran responded by calling the offer “word-play” and asked for action instead. Read More

US ‘not looking for regime change’ in Iran: Trump

"We're looking for no nuclear weapons. I'm not looking to hurt Iran at all,” said… Read More

Iran says US troop boost ‘threat to international peace’

US decision to deploy 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East is a "threat to… Read More

FM Qureshi to brief on interaction with Swaraj soon: FO

'Pakistan is concerned over the prevailing situation in the Persian Gulf' Read More

Iraq to send delegations to US and Iran to calm tensions: PM

Baghdad "will very soon send delegations to Tehran and Washington to push for calm", Adel… Read More

Tehran says Trump’s ‘genocidal taunts won’t end Iran’

Iranian officials have repeatedly slammed the unilateral US sanctions as "economic terrorism," saying that they… Read More

Saudi Arabia says it seeks to avert war, ball in Iran’s court

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Sunday invited Gulf and Arab leaders to convene emergency summits… Read More

Iran urges ‘concrete actions’ by China, Russia to save nuclear deal

A stand-off between Tehran and Washington has ratcheted up in recent days Read More

101 illegal Pakistani trespassers deported from Iran

Iranian border officials deported 101 Pakistanis who were captured in Iran, Levies source said. Read More