Just before Donald Trump was due to address the nation on the Middle East conflict, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian published an open letter to Americans, arguing that Tehran is being falsely cast as a threat and warning that more attacks will bring only suffering, instability and lasting resentment.
اسرائیل حماس جنگ میں 70 ہزار سے زائد فلسطینی شہید ہوئے؛ اسرائیلی افواج (آئی ڈی ایف) نے حماس کے زیرِ انتظام غزہ کی وزارتِ صحت کے اعداد و شمار تسلیم کر لیے جبکہ اِن میں ملبہ تلے دبے لاپتہ افراد اور بھوک، علاج کی کمی اور جنگی بیماریوں سے مرنے والے افراد شامل نہیں ہیں۔
امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ نے اسرائیل کے قطر پر حملے کا گرین سگنل دیا، ایک امریکی اہلکار نے انکشاف کیا کہ امریکہ کو کارروائی سے قبل حملے کا علم تھا مگر ہدف اور مقام کی تفصیلات معلوم نہیں تھیں، جس سے ظاہر ہوتا ہے کہ امریکہ کو اس آپریشن کا پیشگی علم تھا۔
Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office announced that today’s strike targeting Hamas leadership was an entirely independent Israeli operation as officials stressed that Israel initiated, carried out and takes full responsibility for the action.
Iran International reports President Pezeshkian submitted a resignation letter citing IRGC takeover. Iran's presidency denies it. Khamenei is reportedly in seclusion. The US-Iran deal has not been signed. The Thursday Times reports what is known and what remains contested.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visits Islamabad on 1 June 2026 for the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, meeting Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership including Field Marshal Munir.
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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.