Middle East

Pakistani Air Force Deploys to Saudi Base Under Strategic Defense Pact

Saudi Arabia announced the arrival of a Pakistani military force at King Abdulaziz Air Base, marking a new step in the implementation of a strategic defense agreement with Pakistan. In a statement, the Saudi Ministry of Defense said the deployment includes fighter jets and support aircraft from the Pakistani Air Force. The move is intended ...

14:32 Et April 11, 2026

U.S. and Iran Hold Separate Talks in Islamabad as Lebanon Fighting Undermines Fragile Ceasefire

U.S. and Iranian officials held separate talks on Saturday with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, as diplomatic efforts unfolded under the shadow of a fragile ceasefire strained by ...

13:52 Et April 11, 2026

Saudi Oil Output Drops by 600,000 bpd After Attacks on Energy Facilities

Operational activities at several energy facilities in Saudi Arabia have been halted following recent attacks, leading to a reduction in the kingdom’s oil production capacity by about 600,000 ...

10:18 Et April 10, 2026

US, Iran Hold Ceasefire Talks Friday in Pakistan

Negotiators from the United States and Iran are preparing for high-level talks set to begin Friday in Islamabad, as both sides seek to stabilize a fragile ceasefire strained ...

10:09 Et April 10, 2026

UAE Oil Chief Says Strait of Hormuz Still Shut, Urges Iran to Reopen It Without Conditions

The chief executive of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has said the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively shut, calling on Iran to reopen the strategic waterway without conditions ...

13:00 Et April 9, 2026

Ceasefire with Iran Overshadowed by Deadly Israeli Assault on Lebanon

A ceasefire between the United States and Iran briefly raised hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East, but those expectations were quickly shattered by a wave of Israeli ...

12:26 Et April 9, 2026

Morocco Welcomes US-Iran Ceasefire, Backs Pakistan-Facilitated Talks

Morocco has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran, expressing hope that the development will pave the way for broader de-escalation in the ...

13:05 Et April 8, 2026

US, Iran and Israel Reach Fragile Two-Week Ceasefire Amid Uncertainty

A two-week ceasefire agreement between Iran, the United States and Israel was reached on Wednesday, marking a temporary halt to hostilities in a conflict that has shaken the ...

10:15 Et April 8, 2026

Iran Urges Youth to Form Human Chains Around Power Plants Amid Trump Threats

Iranian authorities have called on young people across the country to form human chains around power plants, in an unprecedented move aimed at protecting critical infrastructure from potential foreign strikes. The appeal comes as tensions escalate sharply with the United States, following warnings by U.S. President Donald Trump that Iran’s energy infrastructure could be targeted ...

09:58 Et April 7, 2026

Mediators Propose 45-Day Ceasefire Between Iran and U.S.

Egyptian, Pakistani, and Turkish mediators have put forward a proposal calling for a 45-day ceasefire between Iran and the United States, in a bid to create diplomatic space ...

12:00 Et April 6, 2026
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