Abdul Mohammed

ISLAMABAD — Donald Trump told reporters on April 16 that he would fly to Pakistan to sign an Iran deal — the

ISLAMABAD — The Islamabad Accord ceasefire expires on April 22 and cannot be renewed, not because the parties refuse to extend it

ISLAMABAD — On April 22, Indonesia’s 221,000 Hajj pilgrims — the single largest national contingent — board their first charter flights to

JEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman privately told President Trump in an April 16 phone call that a Lebanon ceasefire

WASHINGTON — On the morning of April 18, Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged European governments to reimpose sanctions on Iran, warning

WASHINGTON — Three senior Iranian officials confirmed to the New York Times on April 17 that Iran and the United States are

ANTALYA — Iran’s foreign minister called Saudi Arabia’s Prince Faisal bin Farhan three times in nine days — on April 9, April

PARIS — France and Britain convened roughly 40 nations at the Elysee Palace on April 17 to launch the Strait of Hormuz

ISLAMABAD — The United States is negotiating a deal to release $20 billion in frozen Iranian assets in exchange for Iran’s enriched

$CO The structural contradiction between Washington’s account of Iranian nuclear concessions and Tehran’s simultaneous denials — both reading from the same three-page

TEHRAN — Iran rejected the US-brokered Lebanon ceasefire as a stand-alone achievement on April 17 and demanded a simultaneous end to fighting

$CO The internal contradictions of the three-page MOU — including the ambiguity that allows Trump to claim Iranian agreement while Tehran’s foreign

RIYADH — The United States Navy has claimed the right to board, search, and seize vessels linked to Iran “regardless of location”

JEDDAH — At 5 PM Eastern Standard Time on April 16, Donald Trump announced a ten-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, the

JEDDAH — On April 15, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah to collect $3 billion in fresh Saudi financing and an

RIYADH — The IRGC told the world on April 9 that it had “absolutely not launched any projectiles towards any country” since

RIYADH — China’s Defense Minister told the world on April 13 that the Strait of Hormuz is “open to us,” and in