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2025-06-08 22:31
Iran offers to broker peace in Pakistan-India dispute
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has voiced Tehran’s readiness to mediate between Pakistan and India in an effort to help establish enduring peace between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
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2025-06-07 22:30
Iran FM discusses regional security and Islamic unity in calls with Egypt and Pakistan
TEHRAN – In a series of diplomatic engagements coinciding with the Eid al-Adha celebrations, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held telephone conversations with his counterparts from Egypt and Pakistan on Saturday, underscoring regional solidarity and addressing pressing geopolitical challenges.
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2025-06-03 17:21
Iran into 2025 CAVA Men’s Nations League final
TEHRAN - Iran 'B' volleyball team beat Pakistan 3-1 (28-26, 21-25, 25-17, 25-22) on Tuesday to book their place in the 2025 CAVA Men’s Nations League.
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2025-05-27 21:35
Iran, Pakistan vow to intensify cooperation to combat terrorism along shared border
TEHRAN – Iran and Pakistan have reaffirmed their strong commitment to eliminating terrorism on both sides of their common border through enhanced military cooperation. This resolution was emphasized during a meeting between Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of the Joint Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, and Pakistani Army Chief Marshal Asim Munir on Tuesday.
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2025-05-26 21:12
By Soheila Zarfam
Joint Iran-Pakistan efforts needed to halt Israeli crimes in Gaza: Leader
TEHRAN – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, received Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday, engaging in a meeting that encompassed bilateral, regional, and international issues.
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2025-05-25 23:08
By Soheila Zarfam
Shehbaz Sharif’s upcoming visit to Tehran: A step toward regional stability
Islamabad and Tehran Strengthen ties amid regional diplomacy push
TEHRAN – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to visit Tehran in the coming days at the invitation of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, marking another milestone in the two neighbors’ efforts to deepen bilateral relations and promote regional stability.
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2025-05-24 21:16
By Tauqeer Kahroal
Martyr Raisi’s final, historic visit to Pakistan despite strong U.S. opposition
ISLAMABAD – The mujahid scholar, servant of Imam Reza (peace be upon him), and devoted servant of the Islamic Ummah—Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi—passed away in a manner akin to martyrdom.
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2025-05-23 21:39
Pakistan, Afghanistan move towards ‘restoring ties’ in talks with China
As Pakistan remained embroiled in a war of words with its archrival India – following a dramatic exchange of missiles and drones nearly two weeks ago – it this week advanced diplomatic efforts with two other neighbors: China and Afghanistan, which could lead to the formal resumption of diplomatic ties between Islamabad and Kabul after nearly four years.
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2025-05-21 23:02
By Shahrokh Saei
Beijing breakthrough: Afghanistan and Pakistan to upgrade diplomatic relations
BEIJING- China reaffirmed its role as a key diplomatic mediator through Wednesday’s informal trilateral meeting in Beijing, offering Afghanistan and Pakistan a crucial platform to address bilateral issues through peaceful dialogue.
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2025-05-21 22:43
By Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi
The India-Pakistan face-off: A crucial moment for global peace
In the heart of South Asia, two nuclear-armed giants, India and Pakistan, find themselves embroiled in a direct confrontation that poses a significant threat to regional stability and global peace. The recent horrific attack on tourists in Pahalgam sent shockwaves through the community and beyond, leaving behind a legacy of loss and fear that no amount of military might can ever erase.
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2025-05-21 22:42
Pakistan, India agree to withdraw troops by end of May
Pakistan and India have agreed to withdraw troop reinforcements deployed during their recent conflict back to their peacetime positions by the end of May, according to a senior Pakistani security official, South China Morning Post reported.
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2025-05-17 22:15
Pakistan thanks Iran for de-escalation efforts during standoff with India
TEHRAN – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during a Saturday phone call, commending Tehran’s “sincere and brotherly diplomacy” during Pakistan’s military standoff with India earlier this month.
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2025-05-14 00:29
Iran advance to Beach Handball World Championship
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Pakistan 2-0 (15-9, 16-10) in the quarterfinals round of the 2025 Asian Beach Handball Championship semi-finals on Tuesday.
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2025-05-10 23:04
Iran welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire, urges ‘lasting stability’ after recent tensions
TEHRAN – Iran has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, with Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baqaei applauding the decision as a demonstration of "responsible and wise statesmanship" by both nations.
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2025-05-10 16:42
India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire
India and Pakistan on Saturday agreed to a ceasefire following U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades, AP reported.
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2025-05-09 22:26
Pakistan denies firing hundreds of drones into India
Pakistan targeted 36 Indian sites with 300 to 400 drones overnight on Thursday into Friday, an Indian military official said, an assertion denied by Islamabad.
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2025-05-09 22:25
Saudi minister in Pakistan as tensions flare over Kashmir
Saudi Arabia’s minister of state for foreign affairs arrived for an “official visit” to Pakistan’s capital Islamabad on Friday on a potential mission to calm tensions between the country and its neighbor India, CNN quoted Pakistan’s foreign ministry as saying.
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2025-05-08 03:04
Pakistan vows retaliation after Indian missile strikes
India hit Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir with missiles on Wednesday and Pakistan vowed to retaliate saying it shot down five Indian aircraft, in the worst clash in more than two decades between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
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2025-05-07 22:39
By Sahar Dadjoo
South Asia’s nuclear neighbors nearing a dangerous threshold
TEHRAN - The sporadic military clashes between India and Pakistan may lead to a full-fledged war between the two nuclear-armed neighbors with profound global and economic implications.
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2025-05-07 15:37
Iran, Pakistan to draft MoU in tourism field: minister
TEHRAN--Iran and Pakistan will formulate a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the field of tourism, Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri announced on Tuesday.
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2025-05-07 13:24
Pakistan says 26 killed in Indian strikes as tensions rise after Kashmir massacre
India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory in several locations early Wednesday, killing at least 26 people, including a child, in what Pakistan’s leader called an act of war.
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2025-05-07 01:10
India strikes three sites inside Pakistan
Pakistan says will respond ‘at a time and place of its own choosing’
India said early Wednesday that it had conducted strikes on what it called “terrorist infrastructure” in Pakistan, two weeks after an attack by armed militants killed more than two dozen civilians in Indian-administered Kashmir, the New York Times reported.
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2025-05-05 23:03
Pakistan tests missile amid India standoff, Moody's warns of economic cost
Pakistan carried out a second missile test in three days on Monday after saying it was preparing for an incursion by India, as Prime Minister Moody warned the standoff over violence in Kashmir could set back Islamabad's economic reforms, Reuters reported.
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2025-05-05 22:48
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Araghchi in Islamabad as Pakistan-India tensions swell
Top diplomat says both nations are "friends" to Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Monday, as he attempts to mediate between Pakistan and India, whose relations have steadily declined since last month.
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2025-05-03 22:17
Araghchi to visit Pakistan, India amid tensions
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Pakistan and India next week to discuss bilateral relations, regional developments, and international issues, according to a Foreign Ministry spokesman speaking to Press TV.
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2025/04/29
By Salman Parviz
Mediation crucial to control nuclear-armed Indo-Pak hostilities
TEHRAN -- After the deadly terrorist attack on April 22 in the disputed Himalayan region of Pahalgam, which killed 26 tourists were killed, Iran has offered to mediate between India and Pakistan to reduce regional tensions.
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2025-04-28 20:07
130 nuclear warheads, missiles targeted at India: Pakistan minister
Pakistani Railway Minister Hanif Abbasi, in a dramatic escalation of tensions, threatened India with nuclear retaliation, claiming that Pakistan’s missile arsenal, including Ghori, Shaheen, and Ghaznavi missiles, along with 130 nuclear warheads, has been kept “only for India,”
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2025-04-28 17:15
Iran, Pakistan urge for rise in direct flights
TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Tourism Minister Anoushirvan Mohseni Bandpei and Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Aftab ur Rehman Rana urged on rise in number of direct flights between Iran and Pakistan, using health tourism capacities of Iran and holding sightseeing tours.
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2025-04-27 23:13
By Muhammad Mehdi
Dialogue is the only way
A tragic incident of terrorism took place in Pahalgam, and after that, the world's most dangerous border, on both sides of which there are nuclear-powered states, stood staring into each other's eyes.
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2025-04-27 23:11
Pezeshkian engages Indian, Pakistani leaders; proposes Iran as mediator amid rising Kashmir tensions
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India, and offered Tehran’s mediation to ease escalating tensions between India and Pakistan during separate phone calls with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday.