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middle east
Every story Skardu Times has filed on middle east, newest first.
Qatar gives Iran new war-ending draft as Pakistan co-mediates
Tehran is expected to answer by the end of the week on a seven-day plan of daily confidence-building steps, though an Iranian official called the ideas unacceptable.
Pakistan cuts petrol price as Iran diplomacy cools oil markets
Arab News PK reports the reduction as Brent slips from six-month highs, but LPG still costs Rs600 a kilogram in Lahore and Islamabad.
Qatar emir, Iran president discuss Hormuz blockade in Moscow
The meeting came a day after Pakistan's army chief, Saudi and Turkish officials held talks with Iran in Tehran to stop the eight-month war reigniting.
GPS spoofing shows two Pakistan-bound flights landing in India
Both Qatar Airways aircraft landed safely at Karachi and Islamabad on schedule, and the paper attributed the errors to corrupted positioning data rather than any diversion.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey call emergency military chiefs meeting
The talks under the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement will review support for Riyadh after Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi targets.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Türkiye pledge Middle East peace push
The commitment was reported by Radio Pakistan as the prime minister attends the UN General Assembly in New York, according to Arab News PK.
Naqvi meets Iranian president in Tehran for regional talks
The visit comes as Pakistan tries to revive diplomacy between Washington and Tehran, with economic and regional cooperation on the table.
