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The Pakistani defence minister also questioned the possibility of engagement with Israel (Screengrab/Clash Report)

‘Not acceptable to us’: Pakistan minister rejects US’ proposal of joining Abraham Accords for peace deal with Iran

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Pakistan minister said that joining the Abraham Accords, as ‘mandatorily requested’ by United States President Donald Trump for peace deal with Iran, would be against Islamabad’s “fundamental ideologies,” Pakistani news channel Samaa TV reported. The Pakistani defence minister also questioned the possibility of engagement with Israel (Screengrab/Clash Report) Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, while…

China’s Xi praises ‘unbreakable’ Pakistan ties as Sharif visits Beijing | US-Israel war on Iran News

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says China and Pakistan are ‘iron brother’ countries. Published On 25 May 202625 May 2026 China’s President Xi Jinping has hailed Beijing’s “unbreakable” friendship with Pakistan as he met ⁠visiting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking to deepen their “all-weather” partnership. Pakistan is among an exclusive group of countries China regards as an…

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner greet each other in Islamabad in April during talks about Iran. (AP File Photo)

Trump puts Abraham Accords condition to Iran peace deal: Mediator Pakistan stares at a historic paradox | Explained

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As American and Iranian negotiators inch toward a deal to end months of conflict, President Donald Trump has dramatically raised the stakes, demanding that a clutch of Muslim-majority nations formally recognise Israel by joining the Abraham Accords as part of any final settlement. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner greet each…

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised US President Donald Trump for his diplomatic efforts to advance peace in West Asia. (REUTERS)

Pak PM praises Trump for ‘extraordinary efforts to pursue peace’ in US-Iran war

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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday praised Donald Trump for his diplomatic efforts aimed at promoting peace and stability in West Asia, underlining that the US President held a “productive call” with different leaders, including Army chief field marshal Asim Munir. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised US President Donald Trump for his diplomatic…

GILGIT-BALTISTAN, PAKISTAN - OCTOBER 8: A view from the Khunjerab Pass in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan on October 8, 2022. With a height of 4,714 meters, the "Khunjerab pass," which links Pakistan and China, is the highest-paved international border crossing in the world. The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), in China and the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan are connected by the Khunjerab pass. With an elevation of 4,714 meters, Khunjerab, which is considered the beginning of the Karakoram Pass in Pakistan, holds the title of being the world's highest border crossing point. Due to the Hunza Valley's high altitude, Khunjerab, which is Wakhi for "blood stream," has cold temperatures for the majority of the year. (Photo by Muhammed Semih Ugurlu/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

‘Iron brothers’: How China and Pakistan built an unlikely 75-year bond | Politics

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Islamabad, Pakistan – Nations and empires have fought each other over territory for centuries. In March 1963, Pakistan did something rare: It offered land five times the size of Hong Kong to another country, China. Under a boundary agreement with Beijing, Pakistan transferred control of the Shaksgam Valley, roughly 5,180 square kilometres (2,000 square miles)…

Dancers rehearse before an audition for the Radio City Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall in New York, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Trump Rejects Iran’s Response to US Peace Proposal as ‘Unacceptable’

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By Nayera Abdallah, Elwely Elwelly and Idrees Ali DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s swift rejection ⁠of ⁠Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal sent ⁠oil prices surging higher on Monday amid concerns the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, keeping shipping through the Strait of Hormuz paralyzed. Days after the U.S. floated an…

Iran Says It Wants a ‘Comprehensive Agreement’ With US

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May 6 (Reuters) – Iran will only accept “a fair and comprehensive agreement” in its negotiations ⁠with ⁠the U.S. on ending the war in ⁠the Middle East, its foreign minister said on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump cited “great progress” in the process. “We will do our best to protect our legitimate rights and interests…

Middle East Truce in Doubt as US and Iran Fight for Control of Strait of Hormuz

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DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) – The fragile truce in the Middle East was in jeopardy on Tuesday after the U.S. ⁠and ⁠Iran launched new attacks as they wrestled for control of the ⁠Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. military said on Monday it destroyed six Iranian small boats, as well as cruise missiles and drones, after…

White House Says Iran War ‘Terminated,’ as War Powers Deadline Arrives

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By Patricia Zengerle and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s ⁠administration ⁠argued that a ceasefire with Tehran had “terminated” ⁠hostilities as a legal deadline arrived on Friday for coming to Congress about the two-month Iran war. Under the 1973 War Powers Resolution, the president can wage military action for only…

Iran Threatens Painful Response if US Resumes Attacks, Oil Prices Seesaw

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By Humeyra Pamuk and Tala Ramadan WASHINGTON/DUBAI/ISLAMABAD, April 29 (Reuters) – Iran said on Thursday that if Washington renewed attacks it would ⁠respond ⁠with “long and painful strikes” on U.S. positions, complicating U.S. plans for ⁠an international coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz. Two months into the war that started with U.S.-Israeli strikes on…