Asim Munir
Field Marshall Asim Munir is Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff.
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be closed over Israel attacks on Lebanon
Iran said Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon are a breach of Tehran's agreement with the US to end the war.
June 20, 2026Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours - Reuters
Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours Reuters
June 13, 2026Pakistan PM Sharif says in X post that final text of US-Iran peace deal agreed, working on next steps - Reuters
Pakistan PM Sharif says in X post that final text of US-Iran peace deal agreed, working on next steps Reuters
June 12, 2026One year after India-Pakistan conflict, ceasefire holds - but little else does
A year after their military conflict, India and Pakistan avoid war, but diplomacy and trust remain frozen.
May 7, 2026Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war
Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
April 25, 2026Trump says he canceled US negotiators' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks, Fox News reports - Reuters
Trump says he canceled US negotiators' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks, Fox News reports Reuters
April 25, 2026Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says - Reuters
Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says Reuters
April 25, 2026Iran says seizes two container ships attempting to exit Gulf - Reuters
Iran says seizes two container ships attempting to exit Gulf Reuters
April 22, 2026Trump says he has 'good news' on Iran as tankers cross Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
Trump says he has 'good news' on Iran as tankers cross Strait of Hormuz Reuters
April 18, 2026Trump, without elaborating, cites 'some pretty good news' on Iran - Reuters
Trump, without elaborating, cites 'some pretty good news' on Iran Reuters
April 18, 2026Israel and Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire, Trump says
The US president invites the two countries' leaders to Washington as Israel's prime minister insists troops will not leave southern Lebanon.
April 16, 2026Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says - Reuters
Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says Reuters
April 14, 2026US, Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week, multiple sources say - Reuters
US, Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week, multiple sources say Reuters
April 14, 2026Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia under mutual defence pact - Reuters
Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia under mutual defence pact Reuters
April 11, 2026US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz Reuters
April 8, 2026How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran
Pakistan has a historic relationship with Iran, but an agreement was far from certain, writes the BBC’s Caroline Davies
April 8, 2026Iran ceasefire deal a partial win for Trump - but at a high cost
The path to the two-week ceasefire with Iran may have fundamentally altered the way the rest of the world views the US.
April 8, 2026UN envoy plans to visit Iran as part of peace effort - Reuters
UN envoy plans to visit Iran as part of peace effort Reuters
April 7, 2026Iran, US receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire, source says - Reuters
Iran, US receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire, source says Reuters
April 6, 2026From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover - Reuters
From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover Reuters
April 2, 2026Exclusive: Saudi has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Saudi has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say Reuters
March 7, 2026Pakistan says it carried out cross-border strikes in Afghanistan - Reuters
Pakistan says it carried out cross-border strikes in Afghanistan Reuters
February 22, 2026