He reckons that lack of seaport at Tehran compels Iran to transport raw material from ports in the south towards north, for manufacturing in Tehran's industrial belt and then ship finished product back to the southern ports using costly land transportation.
If Pakistan does not keep its part of the pipeline agreement with Iran, it will have to shell out a potential $18 billion to Tehran.
He also cautioned that incidents like the execution of Afghans in Iran could stir up public emotions. It is important to note that there is ongoing tension between Pakistan and Iran over militant ...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that at least 1.4 million Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from Iran and Pakistan in 2024.
Pakistan and Iran have expressed resolve to further strengthen fraternal ties in all areas of mutual interest, particularly trade and economy, energy, security and regional connectivity. The resolve was expressed during a meeting between Prime Minister ...
During the talks, they noted the longstanding ties between Pakistan and Iran and emphasized the need to strengthen these relations through increased trade, energy cooperation and enhanced border management. They expressed commitment to exploring avenues of ...
A new report reveals the growing nexus between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran, Al Qaeda, and the Taliban — an alarming development, though not entirely unexpected for the global counter
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans on Friday to build a gas pipeline to Iran aimed at eventually transporting up to 55 billion cubic metres (bcm) per year to the West Asian country.
Islamist militants in an explosive-laden vehicle were thwarted in their attempt to overrun a Pakistani security post near the border with Afghanistan, the army said on Tuesday.
In a meeting with Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Asim Munir, held in Islamabad on Monday, Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri said Iran is ready to cooperate with Pakistan in the joint production of defense equipment. The Iranian general also stressed ...
KABUL: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Kabul Sunday on the highest-level visit by an Iranian official to the Afghan capital since the Taliban’s takeover in 2021.The one-day v
He further underlined that Iran and Pakistan's armed forces should cooperate more against terrorist and separatist elements and groups so that they can witness the improvement of security. "We will also hold talks with Pakistani counterparts in the fields ...