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Yemen’s Houthis deny wanting to charge Bab el-Mandeb Strait tolls

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday denied seeking to charge ships for passage of the vital Bab al-Mandeb strait.

UAE Resumes Visit Visas for Pakistanis Applying Through Registered Travel Agents

The UAE has resumed issuing visit visas to Pakistani citizens applying through registered travel agents, easing months of delays and uncertainty. The move is expected to boost family travel, tourism

India PM Modi says he forgives protesters who abused him

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he wanted to "forgive" protesters who abused him during recent youth-led demonstrations that dealt a rare political setback to his government.

US and Israel preparing to bomb Iranian energy infrastructure – media

The US and Israel are preparing a major bombing campaign against Iranian energy infrastructure that could begin as early as this weekend, according to multiple media reports.

Pakistan’s governance system has collapsed, needs structural reforms: Mohsin Naqvi

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Pakistan's current governance system has failed and called for comprehensive administrative reforms, including the creation of new administrative units to improve governance and development.

Karachi young businessman Mir Ali Raza found dead: What we know so far

From his last taxi ride to missing digital evidence, investigators are piecing together the final hours of the Karachi businessman whose killing has shocked the city.

Iran military says targeted US base in Kuwait with drones

Iran's military said on Friday it launched drone strikes targeting US military facilities in Kuwait, as fighting resumed between Washington and Tehran in the Middle East war after a nearly week-long lull.

Meta India head named in police case over Facebook videos targeting Modi

Police in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad have registered a case against the head of Meta India, Arun Srinivas, over multiple videos posted on the company's Facebook platform that depicted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an "abusive manner," a senior police officer said on Friday.

News Analysis & Opinion

The World’s Convenient Blindness to Pakistan’s Military State

Understanding the Limited International Focus on Pakistan’s Political Developments: Media Attention, Geopolitical Interests, Democratic Challenges, and Human Rights Issues

When Medicine Falls Silent: Moral Crisis from Gaza to Pakistan

The opinion piece argues that silence and selective neutrality undermine medical ethics, urging doctors and medical institutions to uphold professional integrity by speaking out against attacks on healthcare and human suffering.

Iran Deal:The Day Donald Trump Defeated Trump and saved America

Donald Trump's decision to pursue a peace deal with Iran instead of further escalation has sparked global debate. Supporters argue the agreement prevented a wider Middle East conflict, while critics view it as a concession. The outcome could shape Trump's legacy and the future of regional stability.

How China Looks at India, Pakistan & America? Powerful Discussion! Moeed Pirzada & Javed...

British-Pakistani scholar Javed Hassan shares exclusive insights from China on Beijing's perception of Pakistan, India's rise, CPEC 2.0, US-China competition, innovation, social change, and regional geopolitics.

The Dependency Myth: What Azad Kashmir Costs Pakistan, and What It Quietly Pays Back

AJK depends on federal transfers to fund its government, but Pakistan also relies on the region’s water, hydropower and diaspora-linked remittances.

Beyond the Mountain Ballot: What Gilgit-Baltistan Is Asking of Pakistan

The region deserves sustained national attention, not episodic visibility, through policies that prioritize representation, resilience, and long-term prosperity for its people.

How can the Middle East Protect its Future Economic Interests?

The recent US-Israel-Iran conflict has exposed the vulnerabilities of the Middle East’s security architecture and highlighted the need for the Gulf region to reduce dependence on external powers by pursuing deeper economic integration and regional cooperation.

How the Iran War Exposed the Limits of India’s Strategic Autonomy

The 2026 Iran war exposed the limits of India’s strategic autonomy, revealing that New Delhi could no longer balance competing relationships in the Middle East as effectively as it once did.

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