DPM Dar condemns ‘blatant’ Israeli aggression in phone call with Iranian FM

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has strongly condemned Israeli aggression against Iran, expressing full solidarity with the government and people in the neighbouring country. The foreign minister conveyed Pakistan’s concerns and condolences during a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araqchi. According to the Foreign Office, Dar vehemently condemned the…

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US warns Iran of ‘dire’ repercussions if American bases, citizens targeted

UNITED NATIONS: The United States has warned Iran of “dire” repercussions if it attacked its citizens, military bases and other infrastructure in the region amid escalation with American ally, Israel.  “Our absolute, foremost priority is the protection of US citizens, personnel, and forces in the region,” Anadoglu Agency quoted US Senior Bureau Official of the Bureau of…

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Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s aggression against Iran

Israel’s strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities constitute a “grave danger and a serious threat” to peace, security, and stability across the entire region and beyond, Pakistan told the Security Council during an emergency session convened on Friday. The 15-member Council cleared its original schedule to address the rapidly evolving crisis. It also heard…

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Tensions to increase sans Pakistan-India dialogue, warns Bilawal

BRUSSELS: Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari warned on Saturday that tensions between Pakistan and India will continue to increase without dialogue between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. “The region is not as safe as it was before the conflict with India, which always runs away from negotiations [with Pakistan],” Bilawal…

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The Murder of the Romanov Family

The brutal murder of the entire Romanov family was the culmination of deep discontent across the Russian Empire with the persistently autocratic rule of Tsar Nicholas II (reign 1894-1917). Following the disaster of the First World War (1914-18) and the tsar’s abdication in 1917, Bolshevik revolutionaries took power. The new Soviet Russia was immediately split by a raging civil war, and…

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