Civic space under siege as Pakistan tightens its grip on dissent
The silence in Pakistan is becoming increasingly political. Protest slogans disappear before they gather momentum. Journalists weigh every sentence against
Women Still Unsafe
For a moment, it seemed Pakistan was moving, however slowly, towards some measure of healing. The verdicts in the Noor
How Pakistan Broke Trust in Kashmir
Pakistan-administered Kashmir is not just seeing another bout of unrest; it is exposing a political order built on managed representation,
Kremlin Praises Modi as He Becomes India’s Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister
The Kremlin has congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he became the longest-serving elected prime minister in India’s history,
The Saudi–Pakistan Axis and the Return of Middle East Instability
From the glitzy announcement of Vision 2030 in 2016 to the cascade of regional crises between 2023 and 2026, Saudi
World Bank Warns Middle East Conflict Could Push Global Growth to Post-Pandemic Low
The World Bank Group has warned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is expected to slow global economic
AJK at the Boiling Point: Broken Promises Ignite Unrest
Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is on the brink of widespread unrest as the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has
India and Venezuela Seek Deeper Energy Ties Amid Global Supply Uncertainty
India and Venezuela are moving to strengthen their energy partnership as both countries seek to capitalize on shifting dynamics in
MI5 warns Chinese spies using job websites to target government staff
Chinese spies are posing as recruitment agents to trick UK government and military staff into disclosing state secrets, MI5 has
Oil Prices Rise as U.S.-Iran Tensions Escalate and Crude Inventories Decline
Global oil prices rose by about one percent on Wednesday, rebounding from a seven-week low reached in the previous session,