The four-way foreign ministers’ meeting held in Islamabad on Sunday may be the region’s best — and last — chance to arrest the slide toward full-scale war in the Arabian Gulf and beyond. Bringing together Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Egypt and Pakistan, the gathering represented a genuine opportunity for countries directly impacted by the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran to forge a unified front and present a credible initiative for de-escalation and an eventual peaceful resolution.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host talks with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Türkiye in an effort to de-escalate tensions in the region, the foreign office said this…

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi late Saturday, urging “an end to all attacks and hostilities” in the region. The call came…