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A cracked, dry landscape under a bright sun illustrating extreme heat.Pakistan / International — Region

Sindh heat hits record 51.5C in Dadu as UN warns of hottest years

Pakistan's Meteorological Department recorded 51.5 degrees Celsius in Dadu, Sindh, a new national high, as the UN warned of record global temperatures.

Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump seated during a meeting at the White House.Pakistan / International — Region

Netanyahu questions Pakistan's mediator role as Trump presses Abraham Accords

Israeli officials objected to Pakistan's role in US-Iran talks and sought a different venue, while President Trump urged Muslim-majority states to join the Abraham Accords.

Prince Rahim al-Hussaini, Aga Khan V, in a dark suit and tie, photographed against a plain background.Pakistan / International — Region

Aga Khan V starts Pakistan visit with Zardari meeting

Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V met President Asif Ali Zardari at the start of a 20-26 May visit, reaffirming AKDN's development commitment.

A river gorge seen from a hillside, with a winding road cut into steep, sparsely forested slopes above a pale green river, and mountains receding under a blue sky with scattered clouds.International — Region / International — Region

Pakistan welcomes arbitration award tightening Indus Waters Treaty pondage limits

Pakistan said a Court of Arbitration supplemental award on maximum pondage confirms India cannot inflate storage on the western rivers through unrealistic project claims.

A Traditional Chinese Medicine clinic shopfront with a banner advertising treatment, photographed in Taiwan in 2023International — Region / International — Region

Pakistan, China sign medical cooperation MoU in Beijing

A tripartite agreement signed in Beijing links a Chinese medical group, Riphah International University and the China Pakistan Medical Association to expand education and care.

Satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway separating Iran from the Arabian PeninsulaInternational — Region / International — Region

Iranian sailors evacuated to Pakistan return home after US release

Twenty-two sailors from the seized Iranian container ship M/V Touska were evacuated to Pakistan as a US confidence-building measure, and most have now crossed back into Iran.

A satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz and the Musandam Peninsula separating the Gulf of Oman from the Persian GulfInternational — Region / International — Region

Pakistan hands Iran's latest proposal to US as Trump says he is 'not satisfied'

Pakistan conveyed Iran's latest proposal to Washington through its facilitative channel, as President Donald Trump said he was still not satisfied with the offer.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, shown in a head-and-shoulders portrait.International — Region / International — Region

Iran's Araghchi to return to Pakistan before Russia talks

Iran's Foreign Ministry said on 26 April 2026 that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi would return to Islamabad after Oman, before a planned trip to Russia.

Pilgrims circumambulating the Kaaba at the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.Pakistan / International — Region

Hajj flights begin from Pakistan as first pilgrims leave Karachi

Hajj flight operations began in Pakistan on 18 April 2026 when 160 pilgrims departed from Karachi, with PIA due to start its own flights the next day.

A Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jet on static display, marked 'THUNDER' with a Pakistan flag on the tail.International — Region / International — Region

Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia under defence pact

Pakistan Air Force fighter and support aircraft arrived at King Abdulaziz Air Base on 11 April 2026, the first deployment under a 2025 mutual defence pact.

The Indus River flowing between rocky banks near Thakot in northern Pakistan.International — Region / International — Region

Pakistan tells UN India is 'weaponising' water via Indus Treaty abeyance

At a UN World Water Day event, Pakistan's mission rejected India's treaty remarks and accused New Delhi of politicising the Indus Waters Treaty.

A street-level view of a polyclinic building in Kabul, Afghanistan.International — Region / International — Region

Families search for the missing as Kabul rehab strike toll reaches 408

Afghan authorities said a Pakistani air strike on a Kabul drug rehabilitation centre killed 408 people, as families searched for relatives and UN officials sought a probe.