Iran’s foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi.

World

Iran warns of retaliation amid rising tensions over Strait of Hormuz blockade

President Xi Jinping of China welcomed his Pakistan's Asif Ali Zardari to Beijing in February 2025

World

Pakistan President Zardari to visit China, focus on CPEC and trade ties

China: Top electric automaker BYD to build plant in Hungary

Business

Iran war: China’s BYD confident of growth without relying on US as global demand rises

A police officer walks past posters of US-Iran talks near a possible venue in Islamabad, 25 April

World

Trump to send envoys to Islamabad; Iran rules out direct talks

Abbas Araghchi (R) welcomed by Pakistani foreign minister Ishaq Dar in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, 24 April

World

US rejects fresh Russian oil waivers as Iran rules out direct talks

File photo of Seyed Abbas Araghchi

World

Iran's Araghchi reportedly heads to Pak as ceasefire push falters

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World

US munitions stockpiles strained after costly Iran conflict, report warns

A view of Chabahar port

Business

Will India exit from Chabahar Port project as US sanctions waiver nears expiry?

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Business

Crude oil tops $100 as West Asia tensions push prices higher

Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One.

World

Donald Trump orders navy to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian mine-laying boats

A cargo ship sails in the Persian Gulf toward the Strait of Hormuz, 22 April

World

Trump orders US Navy to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian boats as Hormuz crisis deepens

President Xi Jinping’s clearly recognises his advantage over POTUS Donald Trump

World

China emerges as key behind-the-scenes player in Iran war diplomacy

Iran's participation in World Cup remains under a cloud.

Football

World Cup: US sends feelers to FIFA to replace Iran with Italy, report says