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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…

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Afghanistan and Central Asia

Russia Recognizes the Taliban Government: What This Means for Afghanistan’s Neighbors

Staff Report July 7, 2025 Russia has become the first country in the world to officially recognise the Taliban government Read more…

GAZA

Al-Aqsa Stormed by Israeli Settlers, Sparks Global Outcry

Hundreds of settlers storm Islam’s third holiest site under heavy police guard, in blatant provocation condemned by Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Read more…

Afghanistan and Central Asia

BREAKING NEWS: Russia Officially Recognises Taliban Government in Afghanistan

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced it had accepted the credentials of Afghanistan’s new ambassador, officially acknowledging the Islamic Emirate of Read more…

Defence and Security

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….

Asia

Jamaat-e-Islami in its own words

Political Islam represent the last heroic stand of Muslim cultural resistance to galloping globalization with an American accent? Or does it represent the beginning of a new synthesis of Islam with con­temporaneity, enabling Muslim society and culture to move into the new millennium more confident of its own cultural foundations?

America

Have Trump and Netanyahu really agreed on a Gaza peace plan? Key takeaways

They say they have, but on Gaza’s security and long-term governance, Netanyahu appears to differ from the plan. WASHINTON: After Read more…

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Analysis

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

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…

Analysis

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.

Bangladesh

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…