Pakistan’s Strategic Dilemma in the Iran War
As the war centered on Iran expands across the Middle East, Islamabad faces growing pressure to choose between maintaining neutrality, Read more…
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Turkey-Israel relations and what they mean for the Palestinian cause?
The Turkish government has often used its support for Palestine as a means of rallying support among its domestic constituents, and has taken a leading role in efforts to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through diplomatic means….
Fake Drones and Wooden Tanks: Ukraine and Russia’s War of Deception
In the Ukraine war, plywood howitzers, inflatable soldiers, and imitation drones are forcing both sides to waste millions in ammunition. Read more…
Bangladesh Election: Who are The Key Players and Parties?
BNP and Jamaat-Led Alliance Face Off as Youth Vote and Reform Referendum Shape Landmark Poll ISLAMABAD: Polling began on Thursday Read more…
Israel to Launch Fresh Offensive to Seize Full Control of Gaza
Pop icon Madonna urges Pope to intervene; death toll climbs amid siege-driven famine Israel’s military chief of staff, Eyal Zamir, Read more…
Afghan Deputy PM Urges ECO States to Follow Russia in Recognising Taliban Government
Baku, Azerbaijan: Staff report July 4, 2025 Afghanistan’s deputy prime minister for economic affairs, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, has Read more…
Iran, Gaza and the politics of counting the dead
As Western media accepts death tolls from Iran at face value, Palestinian deaths in Gaza remain endlessly questioned, revealing how Read more…
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Pakistan’s Strategic Dilemma in the Iran War
As the war centered on Iran expands across the Middle East, Islamabad faces growing pressure to choose between maintaining neutrality, Read more…
ANALYSIS: Western Allies Re-engage China as Ties With Washington Strain
Trade disputes with the United States and strategic uncertainty are pushing close US partners to cautiously reset relations with Beijing Read more…
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’: A Parallel Order While Gaza Burns
Any serious evaluation of Donald Trump’s newly announced “Board of Peace” must begin with an uncomfortable truth: while Israel has been killing thousands of innocent Palestinian children and unarmed civilians in Gaza, much of the international system has either looked away or failed to act decisively.
Explained: Could Jamaat-e-Islami Rule Bangladesh Next?
For the first time in its chequered history, the Islamic party has a credible chance of leading a governing alliance. Read more…