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Pakistan stands with UAE after missile and drone attacks

International
Pakistan has strongly condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure in the UAE, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressing solidarity with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and urging all sides to preserve the ceasefire for diplomacy and peace.

Saudi Arabia draws the line after Iran strikes the UAE

International
The call between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed underscored the Gulf’s growing concern over Iranian escalation and placed Saudi Arabia firmly beside the UAE at a moment of regional strain.

Trump says US shot down Iranian ‘fast boats’ as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate

International
US President Donald Trump said American forces had destroyed multiple Iranian “fast boats” targeting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington moves to secure maritime routes amid rising Gulf tensions.

الإمارات تتصدى لصواريخ باليستية وكروز أطلقتها إيران وتفعّل أنظمة الدفاع الجوي

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أعلنت وزارة الدفاع الإماراتية أن أنظمة الدفاع الجوي تصدّت لصواريخ باليستية وكروز وطائرات مسيّرة أُطلقت من إيران باتجاه دولة الإمارات۔ وأكدت الوزارة أن الأصوات التي سُمعت في مناطق مختلفة من البلاد كانت نتيجة عمليات الدفاع الجوي۔

متحدہ عرب امارات نے ایران کی جانب سے داغے گئے بیلسٹک و کروز میزائلز کو ناکام بنا دیا، فضائی دفاعی نظام متحرک

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ایران کی جانب سے متحدہ عرب امارات کی جانب داغے گئے بیلسٹک و کروز میزائلز کو اماراتی ائیر ڈیفینس سسٹم نے ناکارہ بنا دیا۔ وزارتِ دفاع کے مطابق فضائی دفاعی نظام متحرک کر دیا گیا ہے جبکہ مُلک کے مختلف حصوں میں سُنی جانے والی آوازیں دفاعی کارروائیوں کا نتیجہ تھیں۔
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China formally acknowledges Pakistan’s role in brokering US-Iran ceasefire

International
China has formally acknowledged Pakistan's role in the US-Iran ceasefire for the first time in a joint statement issued in Beijing. The statement also reaffirms Kashmir UN resolutions, names TTP and announces a Pakistani astronaut for China's Space Station. The Thursday Times reports.
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US-Iran deal “close to being reached,” Field Marshal Munir tells China’s Wang Yi

International
Field Marshal Munir told China's Wang Yi in Beijing that a US-Iran agreement is close to being reached and Pakistan will continue all-out efforts. Wang Yi called Pakistan a trustworthy mediator. Source: Xinhua. The Thursday Times reports.
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Indians arrested in Canada, police dismantle extortion network

International
Canadian police have arrested 17 individuals, majority of Indian origin, linked to the For Brothers criminal network which allegedly extorted South Asian businesses across Canada and the US. 106 charges. FINTRAC confirms Indian crime syndicate links. The Thursday Times reports.
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RedBird begins AC Milan reset after Champions League failure

Football
AC Milan have confirmed the immediate departures of Giorgio Furlani, Igli Tare, Massimiliano Allegri and Geoffrey Moncada as RedBird begins a major reset after a failed season.
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Pakistan’s mediation role ≠ Israeli normalisation

Editorial
Pakistan’s role in de-escalation does not amount to acceptance of normalisation with Israel. Islamabad’s Palestine policy remains rooted in statehood, Al-Quds, and pre-1967 borders, not the politics of the Iran file.
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