Islamabad has fallen quiet as it hosts a historic meeting between the US and Iran. Once isolated, Pakistan is now a key mediator in a conflict that has the world on edge.
Spain's Jose Manuel Albares has called for a pan-European army as NATO faces a crisis. With the US threatening to withdraw over the Iran war, Europe is rethinking its security guarantees.
Washington and Tehran have agreed to a 14-day ceasefire mediated by Pakistan. While oil transit resumes in the Strait of Hormuz, strikes in Lebanon have sparked a "War of Interpretations."
The Awami League has officially rejected the new law banning the party, calling it an attack on political pluralism. The party warned that public support cannot be suppressed by legal force.
Ali Akbar Velayati has warned that targeting Iran's power plants will trigger a regional blackout. He urged Arab nations to tell Washington that the Persian Gulf is "not a place for gambling."
