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Reactions Split on Trump’s Gaza Peace Board

DAVOS: Several Western allies, including the United Kingdom, have declined to participate in U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly proposed Gaza Board of Peace. According to international news agencies, 35 countries have signed on to join the board, which was proposed during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. However, Trump’s statement that the board could […]

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Pakistani prisoners in foreign countries.

Pakistan Joins Gaza Board of Peace

Islamabad, Jan 21, 2026: Pakistan has agreed to join the Board of Peace, reaffirming its commitment to international efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace in Gaza, the Foreign Office announced on Wednesday.According to the statement, the decision reflects Pakistan’s continued support for the implementation of the Gaza Peace Plan under UN Security Council Resolution 2803.

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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Two ICC Judges

Washington, Dec 19, 2025: The United States has imposed sanctions on two additional judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), further escalating its confrontation with the international tribunal following the court’s rejection of Israel’s appeal related to alleged war crimes in Gaza dating back to October 2023. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that

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Bollywood film Dhryendra portrays Pakistan negatively.

Gulf Countries Ban Indian Film For Anti-Pakistan Content

DUBAI, Dec 13, 2025: The Bollywood film Dhryendra has been banned across all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries due to its portrayal of Pakistan, which is deemed politically and culturally sensitive. The ban affects nations including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar. The prohibition stems from the film’s anti-Pakistan

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Iran's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi.

Nobel Committee Demands Release of Iranian Laureate

OSLO, Dec 12, 2025 (Reuters): The Norwegian Nobel Committee today condemned what it said the “brutal” arrest of Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, calling for her immediate release. In a statement, the committee demanded that Iranian authorities clarify her whereabouts, ensure her safety and release her without any conditions.

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Natalie Baker, US charge'd affairs in Islamabad.

US Exim Bank Investment to Create 7,500 Jobs In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10, 2025: The Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) has approved $1.25 billion in financing to accelerate major mining projects in Pakistan, with a major share of the economic impact expected to strengthen Pakistan’s workforce and expand opportunities across Balochistan. US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker announced that the financing will support

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