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India, Turkey and Egypt Join US in Proposing Partial Ceasefires for Russia-Ukraine War

Ukraine has received four mediation proposals from India, Turkey, Egypt and the United States, none of which aims to end the war outright but each seeking a narrower ceasefire covering energy infrastructure, ports or Black Sea commercial shipping. Kyiv says it will accept a truce on energy and shipping only as a combined package, while Moscow has signaled openness in public but is reported to have rejected the Indian plan.

Oct 8, 2026

World

Pakistan Army Chief Visits Iran for Third Time This Year, Seeking to Revive US-Iran Dialogue

Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir is set to visit Tehran for the third time this year, aiming to mediate between the US and Iran as an Islamabad-brokered cease-fire agreement expires and Washington prepares new sanctions. The trip underscores Pakistan's ongoing efforts to revive dialogue amid regional tensions.

Aug 24, 2026

World

Pakistan’s mediator role between US and Iran yields strategic gains, risks

Pakistan’s role as a mediator between the US and Iran has boosted its diplomatic stature, opening opportunities in trade, energy, and regional influence while raising questions about economic benefits and internal dividends. The country has hosted talks and facilitated communications, but structural economic weaknesses and domestic disparities remain key challenges.

Jun 24, 2026

World

Pakistan Backs All Efforts to Improve US-Iran Ties

Pakistan has voiced support for all efforts to improve US-Iran relations, expressing hope for a constructive agreement amid easing Middle East tensions. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson highlighted Pakistan’s commitment to diplomacy and regional stability.

Jun 15, 2026

World

Iran Welcomes Pakistan’s Mediation Role in Regional Issues

Iran has officially lauded Pakistan’s mediation role in regional affairs, emphasizing strong bilateral ties. The Foreign Ministry in Tehran welcomed Pakistan’s efforts to facilitate dialogue and promote peace. Analysts view this as fostering more constructive regional talks.

Jun 7, 2026

World

President Xi Jinping lauds 'unbreakable' friendship with Pakistan as PM Sharif visits China

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised the 'unbreakable' friendship with Pakistan during a meeting with PM Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, emphasizing comprehensive cooperation. Xi commended Islamabad's mediating role in the Middle East, while Sharif called the ties 'unparalleled' and thanked China for supporting peace.

May 25, 2026

World

Iran Examines New U.S. Proposal to End War, Pakistan Steps Up Mediation Role

Tehran is reviewing Washington's latest response to a proposal to end the nearly three-month U.S.-Israel war with Iran, while Pakistan ramps up its mediation role. Pakistan's Army Chief of Staff will visit Tehran for talks, as President Trump warns negotiations are at a critical juncture between a deal and renewed attacks.

May 21, 2026

World

Pakistan Denies Sheltering Iranian Jets from US Strikes, Ceasefire ‘Hanging by a Thread’

Pakistan has denied allegations it sheltered Iranian jets from US strikes, as a fragile ceasefire mediated by Islamabad between Washington and Tehran appears to be falling apart. President Donald Trump called the truce ‘hanging by a thread’ and described Iran’s latest peace proposal as unacceptable. Both sides remain deadlocked over core issues including Iran’s nuclear programme and US sanctions.

May 12, 2026

World

Who Is Gerhard Schroeder, Putin's Pick for Ukraine Peace Mediator?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder as a mediator for EU talks on a Ukraine peace deal. The proposal faces skepticism from EU and German officials, who question Schroeder's credibility due to his close ties to Moscow.

May 11, 2026

India, Turkey and Egypt Join US in Proposing Partial Ceasefires for Russia-Ukraine War

Pakistan Army Chief Visits Iran for Third Time This Year, Seeking to Revive US-Iran Dialogue

Pakistan’s mediator role between US and Iran yields strategic gains, risks

Pakistan Backs All Efforts to Improve US-Iran Ties

Iran Welcomes Pakistan’s Mediation Role in Regional Issues

President Xi Jinping lauds 'unbreakable' friendship with Pakistan as PM Sharif visits China

Iran Examines New U.S. Proposal to End War, Pakistan Steps Up Mediation Role

Pakistan Denies Sheltering Iranian Jets from US Strikes, Ceasefire ‘Hanging by a Thread’

Who Is Gerhard Schroeder, Putin's Pick for Ukraine Peace Mediator?

Pakistan to Continue Mediation Efforts Between Iran and US