https://www.rferl.org/z/2930 RFE/RL's latest news, features, commentary, and multimedia content on Pakistan https://www.rferl.org/Content/responsive/RFE/en-US/img/logo.png https://www.rferl.org/z/2930 en Copyright 2026 - RFE/RL, Inc. 60 Wed, 13 May 2026 22:20:45 +0200 Pangea CMS – RFE/RL Pakistan’s role as a mediator between Washington and Tehran is drawing renewed scrutiny after reports of Iranian aircraft at a Pakistani airbase. https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-us-iran-mediation-role-under-scrutiny-aircraft-reports/33751877.html https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-us-iran-mediation-role-under-scrutiny-aircraft-reports/33751877.html Tue, 12 May 2026 19:50:26 +0200 News AnalysisPakistanThe Rundown Stories Sources in the Pakistani Taliban told RFE/RL that the group’s leadership has been ordered to relocate from the Afghan capital, Kabul, where it is allegedly based. https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-ttp/33752593.html https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-ttp/33752593.html Fri, 08 May 2026 15:02:29 +0200 AfghanistanFeaturesPakistanThe Rundown Stories Beijing-brokered meetings ease tensions on paper, but deep disputes over militancy and cross-border attacks threaten to derail the fragile progress. https://www.rferl.org/a/china-pakistan-afghanistan-border-war-diplomacy-urumqi-iran/33733560.html https://www.rferl.org/a/china-pakistan-afghanistan-border-war-diplomacy-urumqi-iran/33733560.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:09:02 +0200 ChinaFeaturesAfghanistanIranPakistanThe Rundown Stories Iranian officials are set on April 16 to meet with Pakistani mediators to discuss new US proposals and decide on a possible second round of talks a day after US President Donald Trump asserted that the end of the war could come “very soon.” https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-negotiations-pakistan-trump-ceasefire/33733113.html https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-negotiations-pakistan-trump-ceasefire/33733113.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:16:41 +0200 IranNewsPakistanThe Rundown Stories