Afghan government’s Kabul Process: Do the political elites really want peace?
News Analysis | In order to bring about a negotiated political settlement to the simmering Afghan dispute, Afghanistan led the way and organized a conference...
Neutrality not an option: Pakistan to choose between Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
News Analysis | Pakistan will not cut off ties with Qatar in wake of the decision of the GCC countries to sever diplomatic relations with...
Bombs for the Taliban: Is the US prolonging the Afghan war, again?
News Analysis | Amid increasing turmoil in Afghanistan, top US officials, Defense Secretary James Mattis and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, have given a good...
Kabul Process: Afghanistan’s refusing to admit the buck stops home
News Analysis | The Afghan President Ashraf Ghani officially opened the one-day peace conference on Afghanistan named as the “Kabul Process” today. The conference in...
India looks to woo adamant China for entry into NSG: Will the new tactics work?
News Analysis | China has said that India’s entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) has become more complicated under new circumstances. “It (NSG) is a...
Warnings and threats: Is an Indo-Pak war inevitable now?
News Analysis | If chest-thumping by politicians on both sides of the border was not enough to indicate troubled times, the Indian Army warned Pakistan...
Fissures in the GCC: Qatar stranded by its Gulf neighbors
News Analysis | Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates have cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar, causing fissures in the powerful Gulf consortium ostensibly...
What are the odds in the high-voltage Indo-Pak clash on Sunday?
News Analysis | The sizeable Indian and Pakistani expatriates community will inundate Edgbaston, Birmingham on Sunday as both teams will lock horns in the much-awaited...
Philippines President says he will support his soldiers even if they rape
News Analysis | The firebrand Filipino leader Rodrigo Duterte is in the headlines since he imposed Martial Law in the entire Mindanao on May 23...
Modi flatters Putin and appreciates the sacrifices his family made for Russia’s glory
Russian President Vladimir Putin assured India that trusted-based ties with it would not be weakened by Moscow’s ties with Pakistan or any other country. Putin...
8 teams, one aim: The Champions Trophy starts Today
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery | The 8th edition ICC Champions Trophy kicks off today when hosts England take on the ever-improving Bangladesh at The Oval...
Babri Masjid case: BJP leaders charged for criminal conspiracy
News Analysis | A day after a special CBI court charged the Union Minister for Water Uma Bharti, as well as Lal Krishna Advani and...