Pakistan urges US, Iran to consider extending 14-day ceasefire beyond Wednesday

Pakistani Foreign Minister Dar stresses need for Washington and Tehran engagement during meeting with US Charge d'Affaires Natalie Baker in Islamabad

Pakistan urges US, Iran to consider extending 14-day ceasefire beyond Wednesday

Pakistani Foreign Minister Dar stresses need for Washington and Tehran engagement during meeting with US Charge d'Affaires Natalie Baker in Islamabad

China ready to work with Africa to prevent Mideast conflict from spilling over into continent: Xi

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Taiwan’s Lai suspends trip to African ally

Planned trip suspended after countries along flight path of Lai’s plane rescind overflight permission, his office says21 April 2026

China says Mideast situation at 'critical stage' amid efforts for fresh US-Iran talks

- Beijing urges all sides to show 'utmost sincerity,' stick to political settlement, keep up momentum for ceasefire, negotiation, and work for 'early restoration of normal passage' through Strait of Hormuz 21 April 2026

Pakistan successfully tests 'Taimoor Air-Launched' cruise missile

Islamabad describes it as advanced anti-ship weapon system designed to target enemy vessels at extended ranges21 April 2026

Japanese Premier Takaichi urges US, Iran to reach a final agreement through talks

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds call with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani21 April 2026

Pakistan continues preparations for US-Iran talks as Tehran remains cautious

While US said it was sending representatives to Islamabad, Tehran has not confirmed its participation publicly 21 April 2026

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Historic Russia-North Korea road link opens after completion of bridge over Tumen River

Bridge crossing is nearly 5 kilometers long, and has 2 traffic lanes21 April 2026

Pakistan receives final tranche of Saudi Arabia’s $3B deposit

First tranche of $2B was received last week, according to central bank21 April 2026

6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia's southern East Nusa Tenggara

Tremors felt in different parts of East Nusa Tenggara province21 April 2026

US partially limits intelligence sharing with South Korea after nuclear disclosure row

South Korean official says Washington began limiting access earlier this month to certain intelligence linked to North Korea’s technological capabilities21 April 2026

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2 killed, 11 injured in massive fire at river port in Myanmar

Incident occurred at port near monastery in Homalin Township in northwestern Sagaing region21 April 2026

Pakistan urges US, Iran to consider extending 14-day ceasefire beyond Wednesday

Pakistani Foreign Minister Dar stresses need for Washington and Tehran engagement during meeting with US Charge d'Affaires Natalie Baker in Islamabad

Pakistan urges US, Iran to consider extending 14-day ceasefire beyond Wednesday

Pakistani Foreign Minister Dar stresses need for Washington and Tehran engagement during meeting with US Charge d'Affaires Natalie Baker in Islamabad

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Asia - Pacific

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Cambodia asks Wall Street Journal to 'immediately' retract derogatory term and issue apology

China backs diplomatic push to end US-Iran conflict after ceasefire extended

Australia sends legal notices to 4 gaming platforms over unsafe content

North Korea, Russia to boost cooperation, exchanges in law enforcement

Fire destroys dozens of homes in Philippines, over 300 displaced

South Korea returns remains of 12 Chinese volunteer troops killed in Korean War

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