Brent crude oil prices declined as Iran's president engaged in mediation with Pakistan's army chief. The army chief visited Tehran to discuss potential diplomatic solutions to avoid rising conflicts between the US and Iran. Additionally, Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, and Indonesia signed a defense cooperation agreement, with Ankara highlighting the significance of this accord. In Pakistan, nuns received national awards for their achievements in social welfare. The army chief's latest visit to Iran was reportedly focused on the Saudi Arabia-Houthi conflict. Punjab in Pakistan is increasing efforts against the use of hidden cameras for blackmail.