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Pakistani Minister Urges Muslim World to Act Against Israeli Attacks
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) targeting Iranian military and nuclear facilities. He cautioned that failure to respond as a collective would embolden future aggression across the Middle East. Addressing the National Assembly on Saturday, Asif claimed that Israel did...
Pakistani National Extradited to Face Charges in Connection with Plot to Carry Out ISIS-Inspired Mass Shooting at Jewish Center in New York City
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 10, 2025
A Pakistani citizen residing in Canada, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, also known as Shahzeb Jadoon, was extradited to the United States on June 10, in connection with an indictment filed in the Southern District of New York. Khan was charged with...
Federal Jury Convicts Pakistani Weapons Smuggler of Transporting Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons Destined for the Houthis in Yemen
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 5, 2025
A federal jury convicted a Pakistani national today on charges related to smuggling Iranian-made advanced conventional weaponry destined for the Houthis in Yemen and threatening multiple witnesses. According to court records and evidence presented...
Pakistan Urges Muslim Unity Against Israel
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has appealed to all Muslim-majority states to come together in opposition to Israel following its recent assaults on Iranian military and nuclear facilities. He cautioned that a lack of unified...
Mass escape from Pakistani prison due to earthquake
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 200 inmates managed to break free from a prison in Karachi after an earthquake compromised the facility’s walls, according to local officials. The earthquake happened late Monday night at Malir prison, where the structure had...
Tajik, Pakistani Leaders Convene in Dushanbe
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Tajikistan’s Leader Emomali Rahmon and Pakistan’s Premier Shehbaz Sharif convened on Thursday in Dushanbe, the nation’s capital, to deliberate on enhancing bilateral cooperation alongside regional and global matters. As reported by a news...
Pakistani Climber Achieves Milestone
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Sirbaz Khan has etched his name in mountaineering history by becoming the first Pakistani to scale all 14 of the world’s mountains standing over 8,000 meters (26,247 feet) without the aid of supplementary oxygen. This groundbreaking...
Pakistan urges Muslim nations to stop Israel
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has called on Muslim nations to unite against Israel following its strikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites. He warned that failing to act collectively would only encourage further attacks...
Summit of Azerbaijani President, Turkish President, and Pakistani Prime Minister started in Lachin
President of Azerbaijan
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May 28, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, May 28 - A Summit with the participation of Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of Türkiye, and Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of...
Pakistan demands Muslim countries to unite against Israel
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has called on Muslim countries to unite against Israel following its attacks on Iran’s military and nuclear sites. Speaking in parliament on Saturday, Asif said Israel acted with “intelligence,...
Turkish Leader welcomes Pakistani Prime Minister in Istanbul
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday night. Erdogan and Sharif had a meeting at the Dolmabahce Working Office, which is located in Istanbul. As reported by the Turkish...
Erdogan Welcomes Pakistani Premier in Istanbul
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Pakistani Premier Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday evening during an official gathering at the Dolmabahce Working Office located in Istanbul. As shared by the Turkish Communications Directorate, the...
India Expels Pakistani Official
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) India on Wednesday ordered a Pakistani diplomat stationed at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi to leave the country within 24 hours after designating him as "persona non grata." This move reflects growing tensions between the two...
India denies Pakistani allegations of fatal explosions
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) India has dismissed Pakistan's claims that it was involved in a suicide bombing in Balochistan, which resulted in the deaths of five people, including three children. The Indian government called the allegations "baseless," accusing...
First Pakistani to reach top of fourteen of world’s peaks
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan’s official mountaineering association made a statement on Sunday that the first Pakistani to reach to the top of 14 of the world’s summits above 8,000 meters (26,247 feet) with no complementary oxygen backing. As stated by Karar...
UK Launches Probe into Grooming Gangs
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) British Premier Keir Starmer has authorized a countrywide investigation into how officials handled the long-standing grooming gangs abuse controversy. This move represents a reversal in stance, as his administration had previously...
Pakistan Seals Air, Iran Borders Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan has sealed both its air and land borders with Iran following the intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, leaving hundreds stranded on either side, officials confirmed Monday. The shutdown, which began Sunday, threatens to...
India’s, Pakistan’s ‘dueling’ teams arrive in Washington
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Diplomatic delegations from both India and Pakistan have arrived in Washington to meet with US officials and present their narratives regarding the recent conflict between the two countries. India’s delegation, led by opposition MP Shashi...
Iran Pledges Stronger Retaliation If Israel Continues Its Attacks
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned that Israel’s ongoing assaults would trigger a more forceful and decisive response, during a phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Pezeshkian expressed...
Erdogan Blames Silence on Palestine for War in Iran
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) During a phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that international "silence over occupation and genocide in Palestine" has emboldened Israel to escalate its actions...