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Pakistani premier says Türkiye played ‘constructive role’ in ceasefire with Afghanistan

Pakistani premier says Türkiye played ‘constructive role’ in ceasefire with Afghanistan

Shehbaz Sharif expresses Pakistan's 'readiness to support efforts aimed at de-escalation, dialogue' in Middle East

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Islamabad rejects claims by US intelligence chief of potential threat from Pakistan missile capability
19.03.2026

Islamabad rejects claims by US intelligence chief of potential threat from Pakistan missile capability

Russia, China, North Korea, Iran Pakistan 'have been researching and developing' missile delivery systems within range of US, Tulsi Gabbard said earlier this week

China says ready to collaborate with Southeast Asian nations to address energy security
19.03.2026

China says ready to collaborate with Southeast Asian nations to address energy security

This comes as energy supplies from the Gulf nations remain affected due to US-Israeli war with Iran

Moscow says it awaits reactions over missile strike on Russian TV journalists in Lebanon
19.03.2026

Moscow says it awaits reactions over missile strike on Russian TV journalists in Lebanon

‘Given the killing of 200 journalists in Gaza, today's events cannot be called accidental,’ says Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Russian energy company reports escalation of attacks on TurkStream, Blue Stream facilities this week
19.03.2026

Russian energy company reports escalation of attacks on TurkStream, Blue Stream facilities this week

Gazprom claims 26 drones attempted to strike Russkaya, Kazachya, Beregovaya pumping stations from March 17 - 19

Kremlin says pause in Ukraine peace talks 'situational'
19.03.2026

Kremlin says pause in Ukraine peace talks 'situational'

Russia hopes talks will continue after all parties agree on schedules, especially US, says spokesman