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During his official visit to Islamabad, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed their commitment to closer ties, signing major cooperation agreements and emphasizing a shared vision for regional peace and Muslim unity.
During an official visit to Islamabad on 3 August, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed shared views on regional and global developments.
At a joint press conference, both leaders stressed the importance of peace and stability, stating that the security of their nations is closely connected.
Twelve agreements were signed between the two countries, covering areas such as science, technology, transportation, justice, industry, economy, trade, tourism, and agriculture.
These accords aim to boost knowledge exchange, economic collaboration, and people-to-people connections, paving the way for stronger regional integration.
In their joint statement, Iran and Pakistan called on the international community, including the UN Security Council, to abandon double standards and actively prevent aggression, war, and civilian casualties, especially in Muslim countries.
The visit reflects both nations’ commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and promoting cooperation in the Muslim world.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the reimposition of a U.S. naval blockade on all Iranian ports and warned that power plants and bridges could be targeted next week unless Tehran returns to negotiations.
The United States carried out a third consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran, targeting military capabilities around the Strait of Hormuz as Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of a blockade on Iranian shipping and proposed a 20% fee on cargo passing through the strategic waterway.
The U.S. military announced that it has completed a new wave of strikes against Iranian military targets under U.S. President Donald Trump's orders. The operation targeted command centres, air defence systems, missile and drone facilities, and coastal surveillance sites across multiple locations.
The death toll from the fire at a live music pub in Bangkok has climbed to 32 after two more victims died from their injuries, according to Thailand's Police Hospital.
Ukraine and Russia exchanged fresh attacks on Tuesday, with Kyiv targeting shipping and energy infrastructure inside Russia while Moscow launched another large-scale missile and drone assault on Ukrainian cities.
The Trump administration is pressing ahead with new immigration rules that will impose fixed time limits on visas for foreign students, cultural exchange visitors and journalists, tightening requirements for thousands of people who study and work in the U.S.
Keir Starmer has reaffirmed that the UK's "unwavering" support for Ukraine will continue, during his final visit to the country as Prime Minister.
Two British hackers who carried out a cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL) that cost the transport authority £29 million to remediate have been jailed for a total of 11 years.
At least 11 people have been killed and 19 injured in a fire at an orphanage on the outskirts of the Algerian capital, state media reported. The blaze broke out early on Thursday at the institution in the eastern suburbs of Algiers.
A woman whose husband was sucked out of the window of a plane during a Ryanair flight has recounted pulling her husband to safety. Serbian couple Svetlana Maksimovic and Ljubisa Karovic had just settled into a flight with the airline last week, when a loud bang pierced the hum of engines.
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