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Naqvi meets Iranian counterpart in Tehran to push stalled peace processPublished on: May 17, 2026 4:31 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Iranian counterpart Eskandar Momeni reaffirmed their commitment to deepening interactions to address shared regional challenges as Naqvi bega... Read More


Trump claims Iran interested in reaching an agreementPublished on: May 17, 2026 4:14 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- United States President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran had "an interest in reaching an agreement" as negotiations over the country's nuclear programme and the ongoing conf... Read More


APNS expresses grief over demise of veteran journalist Altaf Hasan QureshiPublished on: May 17, 2026 4:11 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) expresses its profound grief and sorrow over the sad demise of the distinguished editor, intellectual, and veteran journalist Mr. Altaf H... Read More


Hamas confirms killing of military chief after Israeli strikePublished on: May 17, 2026 4:08 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Hamas's armed wing chief Ezzedine Al-Haddad was killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza the previous day, the Israeli military and Hamas confirmed on Saturday. The Israeli military an... Read More


Trump, Nigeria claim killing of senior ISIS leaderPublished on: May 17, 2026 4:05 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, was killed in an operation conducted by U.S. and Nigerian forces. It was a ... Read More


Pakistan 21-0 at stumps against Bangladesh on opening dayPublished on: May 17, 2026 3:59 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Pakistan made a cautious start in response to Bangladesh's first innings total of 278, reaching 21 without loss at stumps on the opening day of the second Test at the Sylhet Intern... Read More


Sinner beats Medvedev to set up Italian Open final vs RuudPublished on: May 17, 2026 3:58 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Jannik Sinner played through exhaustion and maintained his focus overnight to beat Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 when their rain-delayed semifinal resumed on Saturday to extend his... Read More


Man City beats Chelsea in FA Cup finalPublished on: May 17, 2026 3:57 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- In its 155-year history the FA Cup final can rarely have been won by a more audacious goal. Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday thanks to a moment of ma... Read More


France-born Bouaddi approved to play for Morocco before World CupPublished on: May 17, 2026 3:56 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- France-born Ayyoub Bouaddi has been approved to play for Morocco less than a month before the 2026 World Cup kicks off. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) confirmed Frid... Read More


Saudi Arabia to host first professional T20 cricket competitionPublished on: May 17, 2026 3:55 AM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Saudi Arabia will stage its first professional T20 cricket competition featuring stars of the international game in October this year. The six-team Dunes T20 League will run from t... Read More