Saturday, July 11th, 2026
Iran, Oman discuss mechanisms for safe passage of ships through Hormuz strait, Tehran says
TEHRAN, JUL 11: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart exchanged views on “appropriate mechanisms” for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz in accordance with Article 5 of the Islamabad memorandum of understanding, Araghchi said on his Telegram channel on Saturday.
DPM, Saudi FM call for de-escalation in region
ISLAMABAD, Jul 11: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia and exchanged views on the recent developments in the region. They expressed deep concern over the escalations despite the signing of the Islamabad MoU between the United States and Iran in June 2026. They agreed that the renewed conflict serves no one’s interest and undermines efforts toward regional peace and stability. The Saudi Foreign Minister shared the Kingdom’s perspectiveRead More
Indonesia, Pakistan boost humanitarian ties with emergency training
ISLAMABAD, JUL 11 /DNA/ – The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad, in collaboration with the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), successfully concluded a two-day Basic First Aid / Emergency Response Training held on 9–10 July 2026. Organized under Indonesia’s current Chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Islamabad (ACI), the program marked another concrete milestone in the institutional humanitarian partnership between the Embassy and PRCS. The training brought together Ambassadors and representatives of ASEAN Member States accredited to Pakistan, ASEAN family members, the Indonesian community, and Indonesian students.Read More
England battle Norway as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup last eight
MIAMI, JUL 11: England lock horns with Norway in a World Cup quarter-final in Miami on Saturday that pits Harry Kane against Erling Haaland in a mouthwatering battle of elite strikers. The teams are competing to face either reigning champions Argentina or surprise package Switzerland in the semi-finals. Kane has once again been England’s hero, dragging his teammates through an attritional last-16 meeting with Mexico at the Estadio Azteca that they won 3-2 despite having a man sent off. The Bayern Munich forward has scored six goals to fire theRead More
Trump says 1,000 missiles aimed at Tehran, US will ‘decimate’ Iran if assassinated
WASHINGTON, JUL 11: President Donald Trump said Friday the United States would “completely decimate” Iran if it attempted or succeeded in assassinating the sitting president. “1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, with thousands of more to immediately follow, should the Iranian Government act on its threat, pronounced in many corners of the Globe, to assassinate, or attempt to assassinate, the sitting President of the United States of America, in this case, ME!,” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social. “OrdersRead More
Pakistan welcomes OIC delegations for 9th Ministerial Conference on Women
ISLAMABAD, Jul 11: The delegations from member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have arrived in Pakistan to participate in the 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women, scheduled to be held on July 12-13 in Islamabad. Pakistan is hosting the two-day conference, which will bring together ministers, senior officials from OIC member states and representatives of international organizations to deliberate on issues related to the social, economic and political empowerment of women. Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik, Punjab Minister for Social Welfare andRead More