The EU and Pakistan inaugurated the first High-Level EU–Pakistan Business Forum in Islamabad, bringing 1,000 leaders to expand investment flows, tech partnerships and sustainable industrial growth.

Lawmakers are expressing skepticism over Pakistan’s expanding role in the Middle East, cautiously welcoming its involvement in U.S.-Iran negotiations while questioning its defense aspirations in the region and whether it can truly serve as an impartial intermediary — even as the Trump administration increasingly engages with the country.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi returned to Islamabad on Sunday, where he participated in talks focused on ending the war with the U.S., Iranian state media reported.

Work has not halted to bridge gaps between the United States and Iran, sources from mediator Pakistan said, despite the failure of face-to-face diplomacy after Donald Trump called off a trip by his envoys and told Iran to phone when it wants a deal.

Iran has resumed commercial flights from Tehran's international airport for the first time since the conflict with the U.S. and Israel began two months ago.

Iran's foreign minister briefly visited Islamabad again as Pakistani leaders scrambled to reignite ceasefire negotiations between Tehran and the U.S.

Move signals lack of immediate plan for direct talks despite Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Pakistani capital city over weekend

Pakistan is continuing to mediate between the United States and Iran, with indirect ceasefire talks still alive despite mounting tensions between the sides.

President Donald Trump said he no longer plans to send a US delegation to Pakistan this weekend, blaming “infighting” in Iran for derailing potential talks. Follow for live updates.

Fans waited a month to watch Pakistan Super League games in person after the Twenty20 tournament was impacted by the Iran war. A day after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the return of fans to stadiums for the remaining four games of the country’s premier cricket tournament,