Middle East

Foreign ministry guides airlines to increase capacity as conflict rages on

Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad suspend flights; 100 daily Pakistan flights grounded during peak Umrah, Eid season

As the Gulf airspace shuts down amid regional strikes, thousands of Pakistanis remain stranded abroad

Blinken, mediators from Egypt and Qatar pin their hopes on US"bridging proposal" aimed at narrowing gaps between two

Package includes F-15 jets and military equipment, with deliveries starting 2026; F-15s arrive by 2029

'There was serious risk of miscalculation and now was the time for calm and careful consideration,’ says Keir Starmer

US, Britain, France, Germany, and Italy also reiterate support for trilateral call for cease-fire in Gaza

The three nations stress the need for de-escalation and call for restraint from Iran to support ceasefire

Gazans flee under cover of darkness as Israel issues evacuation orders escalating tensions amid ongoing conflict

US has 45,000 military personnel, numerous bases, and formidable air and naval fleets in the Mideast

Assassination of Haniyeh has escalated tensions, with Iran and Hamas blaming Israel and promising retaliation

Locals say Israeli drone targeted a car with two missiles, killing five young men and setting the vehicle on fire.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approves sending Navy cruisers and destroyers to the Middle East and Europe

Financial aid from the EU aims to address the severe economic challenges facing the Palestinian Authority.

An Iranian-made drone struck Tel Aviv, killing one and wounding ten.

Widening war in the Middle East could draw in countries like Iran, one of the top oil exporters in the region

Israeli military says about 35 launches were identified crossing from Lebanon, successfully intercepted most of them

Lebanon-based group had attacked nine Israeli military sites with rockets, drones earlier this week

US officials say cooperation by Bahrain, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt allows for a better defence of Israel

A fall in US crude oil inventories put a floor on those losses

Islamabad calls on all parties to exercise utmost restraint and move towards de-escalation, says FO

Iran’s retaliation concern pushes oil prices to near six-month high

US diplomat says there is an urgent imperative for a Palestinian state ensuring Israel's security

Amid persistent tensions in Middle East after Israel rejected ceasefire offer

US and UK launch airstrikes in Yemen and Iraq and Syria, responding to attacks and escalating tensions in the region

US pledge to continue air strikes in ME keeps tensions high

US Secretary of State to visit Egypt, Qatar, Israel to advance talks with Hamas for hostage deal

The 50-year long history of Palestinian resistance can be summed up in one line — Israeli genocide of Palestinians

Atrocities, mayhem underway against Gazans for more than 100 days is now toiling its very own existence

Both Iran, Pakistan signal they don't want to escalate

Small Gulf states on eastern coast of Arabian Peninsula were originally part of Arabia

US envoy Amos Hochstein has been leading diplomatic outreach to restore security

Chinese spokesperson says consider both Iran and Pakistan as close neighbours and major Islamic countries

Zakaria attributed America’s postwar rise to ‘generosity of its spirit’

Large Muslim populations reacted to operation being conducted by Israel in Gaza Strip have shown little unity

Tiny Gulf state has played key role in mediation talks with Hamas and Israeli officials

Operation launched by Palestinians in Israeli-occupied Gaza has broader strategic implications for Israel, US

UN welcomes commitment to implement a nation-wide ceasefire

There is an Arabic proverb that translates as ‘Baghdad falls, Damascus stands, and Cairo wins’

Israeli forces warn Gazans against heading north amid truce; at least six killed in occupied West Bank in deadly raids

Deans, faculty members, and students actively participate in thought-provoking sessions

Real culprit is the US which has a history of how it views and understands geopolitics

Global protests demand ceasefire and support for Palestinians as Israel escalates offensive on Gaza

Global media coverage of tragic events in Middle East has brought, once again, several important issues to the fore

Rising tensions in Middle East also threaten to disrupt oil supplies from region

Assess market situation, cooperation within OPEC+ group

Rule of law can be upheld only if it is applied universally and consistently, says Ambassador Munir Akram

Senior diplomat says pact likely to have trickle-down effect as most conflicts are intertwined

It is to be seen how it reacts to it overtly and covertly

Islamabad reiterates concern on India's firing of BrahMos missile