362 Pakistani soldiers were killed; that's a very large number.

“Iran has declined to halt uranium enrichment during talks with the US. While neither side has shifted from its original stance, Tehran has signaled willingness to continue negotiations,” reports The Wall Street Journal.

CCTV footage shows the moment the blast occurred.

Afghanistan has condemned the blast inside a mosque in Pakistan's Islamabad.

On February 6, 2026, the US State Department announced new sanctions targeting illicit Iranian oil trade, blacklisting shadow fleet vessels, entities, and individuals.

India condemned the Islamabad mosque bombing, expressed condolences for the loss of lives, and firmly rejected Pakistan’s allegations. New Delhi said Islamabad must address its internal problems instead of blaming others, calling the accusations baseless, pointless, and misleading, globally observed.

Following reports of a suicide bombing at a mosque in Islamabad’s Tarlai Kalan area, the U.S. Embassy has issued a security alert, urging citizens in Pakistan to avoid large gatherings, stay vigilant, monitor local media, and follow security guidelines carefully.

Good talks with Iran, Iran wants to make a deal very badly, says US President Donald Trump

Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said that reciprocal tariffs on India have been reduced from 50% to 18%, as outlined in the India–US joint statement. He added that India’s tariff rates are now lower than those of China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Indonesia.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said Indian exports such as spices, tea, coffee, copra, coconut oil, vegetable wax, cashew nuts, chestnuts, and a wide range of vegetables and fruits—including avocado, banana, mango, kiwi, pineapple, mushrooms, barley, cocoa, sesame seeds, and processed fruit products like pineapple jam—now enjoy zero tariff access to the US.

Indian agricultural products are subject to a 0% tariff in the United States.

India's agriculture sector is not open, so our Indian farmers will not be affected, said Trade Minister Piyush Goyal.

Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said that Indian products such as gems, pharmaceutical products, and smartphones exported to the US will be subject to a 0% duty.

Indian silk will also be subject to a 0% tariff.

India has opened its markets to the United States across several sectors, including DDGs, wines and spirits (with a minimum import price), industrial products, cosmetics, organic and inorganic chemicals, and computer products, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Indian Prime Minister Modi at Kuala Lumpur airport.

"There should be no double standards on terrorism, no compromise on terrorism", PM Modi in Malaysia

A list of the outcomes of PM Modi's visit to Malaysia. Several MoUs were signed, including those on audio-visual co-production and disaster management.

“We rejected the US request for CENTCOM Commander Brad Cooper to join the talks in Oman on Friday. We do not accept the presence of a military figure in the negotiation process,” said Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.

A US delegation will visit Mauritius on February 24–25 for discussions on a proposed USA–Mauritius Security Partnership Agreement and expanded cooperation in the Western Indian Ocean region.