Pakistan killed Palestinians for Jordan. Will it kill Houthis for Saudi?Houthi attacks near Saudi Arabia have intensified, prompting a cautious response from Pakistan. Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia a...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
'A different kind of war': Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan outlines new threats facing India, from cognitive colonialism to Pakistan, ChinaGeneral Anil Chauhan highlighted evolving geopolitical shifts and technological advancements impacting national security. He discussed warf...
05 Sep, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
Blackouts and bigger bills: Pakistan's energy dilemma deepens as Middle East war hurts supplyPakistan’s energy crisis is worsening as disrupted LNG supplies and soaring spot prices force Islamabad to choose between expensive fuel an...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Baloch communities facing systematic repression, claims BYC leader Sabiha BalochBaloch Yakjehti Committee leader Sabiha Baloch alleges identity is a mark of suspicion. Baloch communities face systematic repression and s...
22 Aug, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
The next war nobody wants: Can Israel and Turkey avoid a conflict?Israel's recent strike on Syria's Abu al-Duhur airbase signals a new dangerous front. The underlying contest involves shaping Syria's futur...
22 Aug, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
China to be India's main long-term competitor, Pakistan remains terrorism threat: NaravaneFormer Army chief General Manoj Naravane stated China will be India's main competitor. This competition will span political, economic, trad...
21 Aug, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Five years of Taliban rule: Survival is not the same as stabilityThe Taliban has maintained control of Afghanistan for five years. Mounting domestic pressures include poverty and refugee returns. Internal...
15 Aug, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: EAM Jaishankar to speak on India’s foreign policy amid global tensionsExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar will be a lead speaker at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum on August 22, addressing India’s fo...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Silver climbs Rs 2,100/kg, but gold prices fall as focus shifts to inflation data amid Iran war. Key levels to trackGold and silver prices traded mixed on the MCX, with silver extending gains while gold edged lower as investors booked profits after last w...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Oil Price Today (August 10): Crude oil rises to $85 amid Hormuz worries as attacks continue. What are experts saying?Oil prices climbed Monday as Strait of Hormuz reopening remained uncertain. Iran stated a deal with Oman was nearing completion for new shi...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
China's loans pushing world's poorest countries to brink of collapseBehind the scenes is China's reluctance to forgive debt and its extreme secrecy about how much money is loaned and on what terms, which has...
19 May, 2023, 12.05 AM IST
Austerity measures hit Pakistan Day as military parade scaled backOn the 83rd Pakistan Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated that "political chaos" was the main reason for the country's economic instab...
23 Mar, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
Imperative for India to monitor Pakistan's aberrant nature: Lt Gen (retd) Kamal Davar"Born from the same womb of mother India, Pakistan since the advent of India's Independence in 1947 continued to follow an anti-India stanc...
04 Dec, 2022, 09.46 PM IST
PTI leader claims Imran Khan to lead 'biggest protest' in Pakistan's history on November 26Fawad Chaudhry said that PTI has called on the government to announce the date for elections. However, he stressed that the incumbent gover...
23 Nov, 2022, 02.23 PM IST
Tanks, missiles alone can't save Pakistan, if it's not strong economically: Ahsan IqbalIqbal said Manmohan Singh as Indian finance minister borrowed economic reforms strategies from his Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz and im...
22 May, 2018, 02.25 PM IST
Pakistan may face economic instability if reforms stop: IMFIMF cautioned that the present trends could undermine macroeconomic stability "if the reforms do not continue".
22 Jul, 2017, 02.17 PM IST
China downplays UN report stating CPEC may fuel geo-political tensionsAsked for his comments on the report which also warned Beijing that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) could also fuel the separat...
25 May, 2017, 05.33 PM IST