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Pain for Pakistan: History makes a U-turn in India's neighbourhoodRussia and the Taliban have signed a significant military cooperation agreement. This pact alters regional security dynamics. Pakistan's st...- Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for AfghanistanAfghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses ...
- EU to greenlight 'return hubs' migration reformThe European Union is expected to reach a deal Wednesday on a migration reform to create so-called "return hubs" outside the bloc, with som...
- Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with itFor decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of shel...
- India’s Op Sindoor shows why clear war aims matter in modern conflictsIndia's Op Sindoor offers a model for modern warfare. Unlike protracted conflicts, it used calibrated force with clear objectives. The oper...
- How 'politics and apathy' derailed war-ravaged Afghanistan's anti-doping effortsAfghanistan's anti-doping efforts have collapsed since the Taliban's return. No tests were conducted for three years. Last year, only four ...
- Pax, Trump-Hegseth remix: America's gun laws, dehumanisation and double standards have been its ticket to virtueGlobal powers often apply different standards to conflicts. Events in the West are viewed with shock, while similar tragedies in regions li...
- Pakistan's high-stakes Iran peace bid is fraught with riskPakistan is hosting crucial peace talks between Iran and the United States. This mediation aims to stabilize the global economy and ease te...
- Pakistan’s Hormuz moment: mediator gains, but strategic test lies aheadPakistan has emerged as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran. This diplomatic role marks a significant shift for Islamabad. The cou...
- Taliban unlikely to participate in UNGA; diplomats of ousted govt still in officeAfghanistan is scheduled to address the ongoing UN General Assembly session on September 27. On September 20, the Taliban-controlled Afghan...
- Images from Kabul airport reminds me of Kandahar horror: IC814 pilotIC814 was heading from Kathmandu to New Delhi on December 24, 1999 -- with 179 passengers and 11 crew members on board -- when it was hijac...
- Pakistan closely watching evolving Afghan situation: Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez ChaudhriForeign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri issued a statement about the current situation in Afghanistan where the Taliban control l...
- What next for Afghanistan as Taliban rise again?With the Taliban controlling the vast majority of the country's cities and rural areas, and Afghan security forces largely defeated, here f...
- Afghan cities taken over or contested by TalibanFollowing is a list of provincial capitals that have fallen to, or are being contested by the Islamist militants, who are fighting to reimp...
- Taliban press on, take another Afghan provincial capitalThe militants have ramped up their push across much of Afghanistan, turning their guns on provincial capitals after taking large swaths of ...
- Airstrikes pummel Taliban in south; insurgents gain in northA defense ministry statement said air strikes were carried out across the country, including in the southern Helmand province, where the pr...
- Afghan Taliban seize border crossing with Pakistan in major advanceThe crossing, south of Afghanistan's main southern city Kandahar, is the landlocked country's second busiest entry point and the main link ...
- Taliban capture key Afghan dam as fighting ragesDahla Dam, which provides irrigation to farmers via a network of canals as well as drinking water for the provincial capital, was now under...
- Mapping the Afghan war, while murky, points to Taliban gains``By many measures, the Taliban are in a stronger military position now than at any point since 2001, though many once-public metrics relat...
- Afghanistan after US troop withdrawalIndia must persuade the US to continue support for Afghan armed forces using remote-controlled drones, besides through supply of real-time ...
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