Pak won't receive US favour by resolving West Asia conflict: Report

Pak won't receive US favour by resolving West Asia conflict: Report

As per a report, Pakistan is unlikely to receive long-term strategic benefits from assisting the United States in resolving the West Asia conflict. Rubin criticised US President Donald Trump for honouring Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir instead of holding Pakistan accountable for issues such as sheltering Osama Bin Laden May 11, 2026
Hormuz appears set for reopening as US, Iran announce lifting blockades

3 Injured In Iranian Attack On UAE As Araghchi Slams US 'Military Adventurism'

The United States launched strikes on Iranian military targets after Tehran allegedly attacked three American destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, sharply escalating Gulf tensions. US President Donald Trump warned Iran against further escalation, while Tehran accused Washington of violating the ceasefire. May 8, 2026
Gold and silver prices hit record high this week amid global uncertainty

Gold, silver rally up to 1 pc as West Asia tensions escalate

Gold and silver prices surged on Friday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran boosted safe-haven demand. On the MCX, gold climbed above Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams while silver crossed Rs 2.61 lakh per kg, gaining up to 1 per cent during the session. May 8, 2026
US forces strike Iranian-flagged unladen oil tanker

US strikes Iranian-flagged tanker amid fresh hopes of Iran deal

US forces disabled an Iranian-flagged oil tanker near the Gulf of Oman after it allegedly ignored warnings. The incident came amid ongoing US-Iran tensions and Washington's blockade of Iranian ports. Oil prices dropped after reports suggested the US and Iran were nearing to ease the Gulf conflict May 7, 2026