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Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s ‘stupid’ response

Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s ‘stupid’ response

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday that the ceasefire with Iran was “on life support,” after dismissing Tehran’s response to a US peace proposal as “stupid.” Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response on Sunday has fueled concerns that the 10-week-old conflict will drag on and continue to paralyze shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app. “I would call it the weakest right now, after reading that piece of garbage they sent us, I didn’t even finish reading it,” Trump said of the ceasefire. “It’s onRead More

Shining Military & Diplomatic Skies, Clouded Economic Horizons

Shining Military & Diplomatic Skies, Clouded Economic Horizons

by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal As the moon rises in the velvet expanse of the night, its silver light touches every shore and every mountain, reminding us of a universal harmonyRead More

Indonesian Envoy calls on Pakistan Navy Chief

Indonesian Envoy calls on Pakistan Navy Chief

ISLAMABAD, 11 MAY (DNA) — Lt Gen (R) Chandra Warsenanto Sukotjo, Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan, paid a courtesy call on Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) ofRead More

Lebanon asks US to pressure Israel to halt attacks and operations

Lebanon asks US to pressure Israel to halt attacks and operations

BEIRUT, MAY 11: Lebanon’s president has urged the United States to put pressure on Israel to cease fire and stop home demolitions in south Lebanon, the presidency said on Monday,Read More

Pakistan extends austerity measures till June 13 amid US-Iran deadlock

Pakistan extends austerity measures till June 13 amid US-Iran deadlock

ISLAMABAD, MAY 11: The federal government on Monday extended its austerity drive and fuel conservation measures until June 13 amid uncertainty over the Middle East conflict, as diplomatic talks betweenRead More

Oil market to lose around 100 mln barrels each week, if Hormuz remains closed,: Aramco

Oil market to lose around 100 mln barrels each week, if Hormuz remains closed,: Aramco

RIYADH, MAY 11: The oil market will lose around 100 million barrels every week, if the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue at the current rate and it remainsRead More

Saudi foreign minister discusses Pakistan mediation, US-Iran talks with Iran, Pakistan FMs

Saudi foreign minister discusses Pakistan mediation, US-Iran talks with Iran, Pakistan FMs

RIYADH, MAY 11: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed the latest regional developments with his Iranian and Pakistani counterparts in separate calls, the Saudi Foreign Ministry saidRead More

AFGHANISTAN

 Bennett urges Taliban to release detained journalists ahead of press freedom day

Bennett urges Taliban to release detained journalists ahead of press freedom day

NEW YORK: Richard Bennett, the UN special rapporteur for Afghanistan, has called on the TalibanRead More

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ARTICLES

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Let the rivers flow

Ghazala Anbreen Pakistan is paying the price for climate change impacts, although it is notRead More

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BUSINESS

 Digital ecosystem essential for ease of doing business: ICCI President

Digital ecosystem essential for ease of doing business: ICCI President

ISLAMABAD, MAY 11 /DNA/ – President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sardar Tahir MehmoodRead More

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CENTRAL ASIA

 Address by the President of the Republic Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank

Address by the President of the Republic Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank

SAMARKAND, MAY 4 /DNA/ – President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan announced a new $12 billionRead More

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CHINA

 China to make greater contributions to healthy development of international human rights

China seeks ‘more stability’ as it confirms Trump-Xi meet

DNA BEIJING: US President Donald Trump will visit China from May 13 to 15, BeijingRead More

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DEATH

Breaking: London-bound Air India flight crashes at Ahmedabad airport

AHMEDABAD, JUNE 12 (DNA): An Air India Ahmedabad-London flight was crashed at the Sardar VallabhbhaiRead More

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DIPLOMATIC NEWS

 Indonesian Envoy calls on Pakistan Navy Chief

Indonesian Envoy calls on Pakistan Navy Chief

ISLAMABAD, 11 MAY (DNA) — Lt Gen (R) Chandra Warsenanto Sukotjo, Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan,Read More

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DNA PHOTOS

PIA reopening of Islamabad-Paris to enhance connectivity, says envoy

PIA officials expressed their enthusiasm about this development, highlighting its potential to boost tourism andRead More

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EDITORIALS

 2026: Azerbaijan’s year of urban planning – A Model for the future

2026: Azerbaijan’s year of urban planning – A Model for the future

By Ansar Mahmood Bhatti President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed an order declaring 2026Read More

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EDITOR'S ARTICLES

 A diplomatic convergence: a positive signal for ME peace

Why Pakistan must rethink its national priorities

Opinion Ansar Mahmood Bhatti Interestingly, Pakistan has consistently found itself at a critical crossroads, regardlessRead More

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EDUCATION

 HEC launches fully online, paperless degree attestation system

HEC launches fully online, paperless degree attestation system

ISLAMABAD, MAY 11 /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan has shifted to aRead More

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HEALTH

 Al-Shifa Trust helps 140 children beat eye cancer

Al-Shifa Trust helps 140 children beat eye cancer

ISLAMABAD, MAY 11: /DNA/ – For hundreds of families bringing their children to Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital,Read More

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INTERVIEWS

 Dr Ramez Alraee: Syria and Pakistan strengthen relations

Dr Ramez Alraee: Syria and Pakistan strengthen relations

Ansar M Bhatti 1: Your Excellency, thank you for speaking with us. Syria is oftenRead More

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LATEST NEWS

 Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s ‘stupid’ response

Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s ‘stupid’ response

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday that the ceasefire with Iran was “on lifeRead More

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PAKISTAN

 SC asks IHC to decide Imaan case in two weeks

SC asks IHC to decide Imaan case in two weeks

Until the IHC decides upon the petitions, the matter will remain pending before the apexRead More

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SPORTS

 ICPG and Sante host thrilling Islamabad Club Open Polo Championship

ICPG and Sante host thrilling Islamabad Club Open Polo Championship

ISLAMABAD, MAY 10 /DNA/ – ICPG, in collaboration with Sante, proudly hosted the final matchRead More

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Urdu version of book“History of the Patriotic War launched

Pakistan-Azerbaijan Ties Exemplary, says Deputy Speaker National Assembly; Türkiye ambassador says He said the threeRead More

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WORLD

 Lebanon asks US to pressure Israel to halt attacks and operations

Lebanon asks US to pressure Israel to halt attacks and operations

BEIRUT, MAY 11: Lebanon’s president has urged the United States to put pressure on IsraelRead More

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