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By Uzma Ehtasham The Muslim world is facing serious security challenges, including external aggression, regional tensions and growing threats to national sovereignty. No single Muslim country can adequately confront these challenges in isolation. The time has come for Muslim nations to look beyond their political differences and pursue practical cooperation in collective defence, regional security and mutual protection. The Mecca Joint Defence Pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye represents an important step in this direction. If implemented with sincerity and strategic vision, it could strengthen not only the security cooperation of its three founding members but also provide a…

By Dr Pir Ghulam Nabi Shah Jillani President Donald Trump is facing growing opposition not only from within the United States but also from members of his own administration. His threats of renewed military action against Iran, coupled with Tehran’s warning that any fresh attack would put American assets around the world at risk, have raised the prospect of another dangerous escalation. At a time when the region desperately needs stability, the exchange of threats is pushing diplomacy further into the background. Iran has reportedly sent Washington seven conditions relating to a possible nuclear agreement, suggesting that diplomatic avenues have…

By our correspondent KARACHI: The Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Karachi hosted a diplomatic reception to mark Russia’s National Unity Day, bringing together senior government officials, diplomats, business leaders and prominent personalities from different walks of life. The reception was held on November 6 and highlighted the growing engagement between Pakistan and Russia, with participants celebrating Russian national heritage and exchanging views on bilateral relations, cultural cooperation and diplomatic ties. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah attended the event as the chief guest. Provincial ministers Sharjeel Inam Memon and Saeed Ghani, along with Director General of the…