Pakistan sole mediator as US eyes second Iran talks in Islamabad
Washington optimistic on deal; Trump says talks could resume within days
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Spotlight
Hope rises for US-Iran ‘grand deal’ amid renewed diplomacy
Kamran Khan says Islamabad emerges as likely venue for potential deal that could bring end to more than six weeks of hostilities
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Pakistan has arrived — but can it stay?
Islamabad’s diplomatic surge has raised its profile. The challenge now is sustaining that momentum
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Fresh from conflict, Pakistan plays 'peacemaker' in US-Iran talks
Analyst says Pakistan is seeking to reshape its global image, push back against criticism, and demonstrate its ability to influence international affairs
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Shorts
UAE, Jordan sign $2.3 billion railway project
The railway network aims to transport 16 million tons of phosphate and potash annually
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Senior UAE, Iran officials discuss de-escalation in rare call
UAE VP Sheikh Mansour holds call with Iranian parliament speaker on regional de-escalation efforts
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Pakistan borrows PKR 1.49 trillion through T-bills' auction
Yields fell across most tenors as government exceeded target by PKR 137 billion
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Pakistan's SupernetGlobal deploys first satellite internet service in Africa
The deployment will provide high-capacity internet connectivity to remote areas in Tanzania with limited fiber and wireless networks
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The Melody Falls Silent: Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Passes Away at 92
India loses its most versatile voice as the iconic playback singer succumbs to multi-organ failure in Mumbai, leaving behind an unmatched legacy of over 12,000 songs.
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at age 92 in Mumbai due to multi-organ failure.
She leaves behind an unmatched eight-decade career, having recorded over 12,000 songs across more than 20 languages.
Her last rites will be performed with full state honors at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
Apr 12, 2026
Apr 12, 2026
Atletico resist Barca comeback to reach Champions League semis
Diego Simeone's side returned to the semi-finals for the first time since 2017 by holding on against the La Liga champions in a compelling and bloody battle
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Asian Champions League to expand from 24 to 32 teams: AFC
The tournament has been branded the AFC Champions League Elite since 2024/25
Apr 14, 2026
Apr 14, 2026
New trial over Maradona's death begins in Argentina
Maradona, considered one of the world's greatest players ever, died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering from brain surgery at a private residence
Apr 14, 2026
Apr 14, 2026
Starmer says 'won't yield' to Trump's Mideast war threats
We're not going to get dragged into this war. It is not our war, stresses the British prime minister
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