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Afghan Official: Pakistan's airstrikes will not go unanswered Hayatullah Muhajir Farahi, Deputy Minister for Publications at Afghanistan's Ministry of Information and Culture, has condemned Pakistan's latest airstrikes on Afghanistan

Pakistan: 28 killed in air raids on Afghan militant hideouts

Pakistani raids in Afghanistan kill 3, injure others

Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan arrested ahead of protest demanding ex-Pakistan PM's release: Report

Pakistan's chargé d'affaires in New Delhi Ambassador has lodged a strong protest with India's MEA after Indian Navy's attempts of venturing into Pakistan's Exclusive Economic Zone and trying to pry on Pak Navy's SEASPARK-26 exercise

A Pakistan Navy vessel collided with a frontline Indian warship in the Arabian Sea after manoeuvring in an "unprofessional and unsafe" manner, prompting New Delhi to summon Pakistan's most senior diplomat on Wednesday to lodge a strong protest over the incident

Pakistani Prime Minister: Praises the exceptional vigilance of the Saudi Armed Forces

Pakistan has delivered a Saudi warning to Iran to rein in its Yemeni Houthi allies after they stepped up attacks on the kingdom, in a coordinated effort to prevent the crisis from spiralling, Saudi, Pakistani and Iranian sources said

Pakistan has warned Houthi militants in Yemen that any attack on any of the three members of the newly formed Jeddah Defense Alliance will be considered an attack on all three. Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are the current members of the alliance

Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry on the Mecca Defense Alliance: A secretariat will be established, headed by a Secretary-General in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to support the work of the three countries within the framework of the Mecca Agreement. The Secretariat will initially be headed by a Secretary-General from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for a three-year term. The three countries will work through joint activities to enhance their defense capabilities and the cohesion of their armed forces through robust cooperation in the field of defense industries and the development of joint production and technologies

Turkish Foreign Minister: The Mecca Defense Pact was established with the aim of expansion and including new countries.

Turkish Foreign Minister: We are working on a roadmap for the participation of other countries in the joint defense agreement between Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.

Pakistan says 6 to 7 Muslim countries are interested in joining the Mecca defence agreement, as officials are working on an agreement to make it easier for countries to join. Bangladesh is the latest country to publicly express interest in joining the pact. -Bloomberg

Pakistan and Kuwait signed a joint defense and military cooperation agreement months after Iranian strikes caused significant damage in Kuwait and exposed weaknesses in US defenses against Iranian missiles and drones. Under the agreement, Pakistan will assist in training Kuwaiti armed forces and enhance military cooperation between the two countries.

Pakistan and Iran discuss restoring MoU, as Islamabad says 'significant progress' made in talks

Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir will arrive in Tehran tomorrow while heading a delegation for an official visit, the Iranian FM Spokesperson says

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been shifted from jail to the Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad, local media outlets ARY News and Geo News reported on Friday

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 14 km NE of Wana, Pakistan

Sky News Arabia sources: Two Pakistanis and an Indonesian killed in a Houthi missile attack on a commercial vessel near Bab al-Mandab

New collective defense agreement signed today between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, with NATO Article 5-like terms: "An attack on one of the three States shall be regarded as an attack on all of them."

Turkish Presidency: Erdogan to visit Saudi Arabia on Friday

Erdogan, Pakistan PM and Saudi Crown Prince MbS will meet tomorrow in Saudi Arabia

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held phone calls with Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhad and Pakistan army chief Asim Munir for second time in past 24 hours to discuss the latest diplomatic efforts and initiatives for de-escalation in the region

Here is the statement declaring the Establishment of a Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition. It is a joint statement by 14 countries: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Sudan, Djibouti & Somalia

Pakistan: Negotiations between the Americans and Iranians on de-escalation and the Strait of Hormuz are "ongoing"

At Least 19 Killed in Pakistan controlled Kashmir Clashes Between Protesters and Pakistani Forces

Al Arabiya sources: Pakistan is trying to push for a resumption of negotiations between Iran and the US.

Pakistan has been negotiating an expanded defence pact with Kuwait in exchange for energy cooperation and investment, according to five sources with knowledge of the talks

Beijing and Pakistan call for a ceasefire and the resumption of talks between Washington and Tehran.

Nine killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistani-administered Kashmir