"I can take time and save millions of lives, that's really a great thing," Trump said during a visit to Malaysia on Sunday.

Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to explore joint cooperation in marine tourism, recognising the vast potential of their coastlines and rich marine biodiversity to strengthen sustainable economic growth and regional connectivity.

Tajik intel chief Saimumin Yatimov wrote on X that he had advised General Munir to “choose the path of peace with Afghanistan".

Delivering his remarks at a dinner with business leaders during his visit to Japan on Tuesday, Trump said that he was able to stop conflicts across the globe, including India-Pakistan in May through trade.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stayed away from a regional leaders summit in Malaysia this week to avoid meeting US President Donald Trump and having a possible discussion about Pakistan, people familiar with the matter said.

United States President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly sought credit for resolving global conflicts, also waded in, saying he would “solve the Afghanistan-Pakistan crisis very quickly”, while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN) summit in Malaysia earlier in the week.

As Pakistan battles a variety of external and internal challenges, long-term stability fundamentally depends on turning around a potentially anaemic economy.Pakistan has indeed returned from