Belarus’ 75-member strong high-profile delegation lands in Islamabad ahead of President Lukashenko’s visit, focusing on economic ties, trade, and key agreements shaping Pakistan-Belarus relations.
وزیراعظم شہباز شریف کی دعوت پر بیلاروس کا 75 رکنی وفد سرکاری دورے پر اسلام آباد پہنچ گیا۔ وزیرِ داخلہ محسن نقوی نے بیلاروس کے وفد کا استقبال کیا۔ بیلاروس کے صدر الیگزینڈر لوکاشینکو کل سرکاری دورے پر پاکستان پہنچیں گے۔
PSG are back-to-back Champions League champions after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest. Havertz gave Arsenal an early lead before Dembele equalised. Neither side could find a winner in 120 minutes. PSG held their nerve in the shootout. The Thursday Times reports.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a true friendship is growing between Washington and Pakistan, calling its mediation role an unexpected development and praising Field Marshal Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif directly.
Trump posted US-Iran deal terms from the Situation Room on 29 May. Strait of Hormuz to open. Blockade lifted. Nuclear material to be destroyed. Final determination pending. Pakistan's Ishaq Dar was in Washington meeting Rubio at the same moment. The Thursday Times reports.
Iran's Tasnim News Agency signalled a US-Iran deal may be close, crediting Pakistan's effective efforts. President Pezeshkian also praised Pakistan in an Eid call with PM Shehbaz Sharif.
The EU Parliament adopted a resolution calling for expanded sanctions against Taliban leaders, condemning gender apartheid and slavery under the Taliban's Criminal Procedure Code, and regretting the EU's decision to invite the Taliban to Brussels. 480 votes in favour, 5 against.