Saudi Arabia-Pakistan security pact, an illusive mirage?
RIYADH: The Saudi–Pakistan Security Pact, concluded in the immediate aftermath of Israel’s invasion of Qatar, was conceived as a strategic…
Auto majors find solutions to rare earths supply restrictions
BEIJING: Necessity is the mother of invention. With China out to hold the world at ransom by restricting the supply…
Pakistan’s proxy war 2.0 in Afghanistan to unseat the Taliban
ISLAMABAD: Four years after the Taliban returned to power in Kabul, Pakistan is orchestrating another proxy war in its decades-long…
China’s growing espionage activities cause concern in the EU
BRUSSELS: The recent arrest of a Chinese national in Germany on espionage charges has reverberated across European political circles, highlighting…
Muttaqi visits Delhi, increases India-IEA engagement
NEW DELHI: When Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in New Delhi on October 9, 2025, it was more…
The China-Taiwan domino affects South Asia
Sun Tzu’s saying “The highest art of war is to defeat the enemy without fighting” in his manual “The Art…
Pakistan’s financial crisis, exposes persistent economic fault lines
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s external sector continues to bleed, and the latest current account numbers for the first two months of fiscal…
Pakistan’s War on its own disenfranchised citizens
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has consistently failed its religious and ethnic minority communities, like Christians, Hindus, and Ahmadis, to ethnic Pashtuns and…
Spain’s Power Grid Operator Warns of Possible New Blackout
MADRID: Spain’s national grid operator, Red Eléctrica, has issued a warning that the country could face another large-scale power outage…
Marcon re-appoints Lecornu as budget deadline looms
PARIS: When Emmanuel Macron stepped before the cameras on Friday evening to confirm that Sébastien Lecornu would again serve as…
