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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Moeed Pirzada with Afghan Diplomat, Omar Samad: Trump Never Wanted Taliban to Rule Kabul? What Next

In this in-depth interview with GVS Editor Dr. Moeed Pirzada, former Afghan Ambassador Omar Samad unpacks the TTP standoff, Islamabad-Kabul tensions after airstrikes, Istanbul talks, and the regional players reshaping the conflict.

Pakistan Warns Afghan Taliban: ‘Test Our Resolve at Your Own Peril and Doom’ After Peace Talks Collapse

After Istanbul Talks Fail, Khawaja Asif Warns Taliban of ‘Tora Bora–Style Rout

India and Russia commit to new aircraft production partnership

India’s state-backed Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Russia’s PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to produce civil commuter SJ-100 aircraft, the companies have announced.

Netanyahu orders ‘immediate and powerful strikes’ on Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday ordered a new round of “immediate and powerful strikes” on Gaza. The announcement was made shortly after Israeli troops allegedly came under attack in the south of the Palestinian enclave.

Amid Dwindling Hope, Mediators Push for Fourth Round of Talks Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Mediators make last-ditch push as Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks stall in Istanbul amid mistrust and blame game.

Putin ‘most popular leader in the world’ – Tucker Carlson

Russian President Vladimir Putin is the most popular leader in the world, American journalist Tucker Carlson has claimed, in an interview with RTVI US.

Pakistan and Bangladesh discuss expanding trade and defense ties

Pakistani Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman General Sahir Shamshad Mirza met with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Saturday

Israel will decide which foreign forces can enter Gaza, Netanyahu says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel would determine which foreign forces it would allow as part of a planned international force in Gaza to help secure a fragile ceasefire under U.S. President Donald Trump's plan.

Man’s Greed in the Guise of Civilization: How British Colonialism Starved India

As Victorian England amused itself with tales of monsters and haunted manors, an unspeakable, man-made horror was unfolding thousands of miles away in colonial...

Inside India’s Cow Dung Fight: Villagers Fling Cow Dung to End Diwali

In southern India’s Gummatapura village, the Gorehabba festival sees devotees throwing cow dung in a sacred ritual marking the end of Diwali.

‘How Low Can They Go’: Matiullah Jan Speaks Out After Indictment in Drug and Terrorism Case

Trial of journalist Matiullah Jan begins amid criticism from rights groups alleging political targeting and custodial abuse claims.

Top Indian buyer of Russian oil weighs in on Western sanctions

India’s top oil refiner Reliance Industries is reviewing the impact of Western sanctions on its Russian suppliers and will adjust operations accordingly while maintaining domestic energy security, the company has said.
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