Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held talks with Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in the holy city of Najaf in what is said to be a historic meeting on the final day of his landmark visit to the neighboring Arab state. Rouhani sat down with Ayatollah Sistani ...
Pakistan says it has successfully test-fired a new, domestically-built “smart weapon,” stressing that Islamabad will respond “with full force” to any foreign aggression. Pakistan’s air force said on Tuesday that the weapon, apparently an air-to-surface missile, had been deployed by a JF-17 Thunder — a Chinese-Pakistani multi-role fighter jet. ...