Risks rise as US warns Iran with aircraft carrier

AFP | Fears of conflict rose Monday as the US vowed to send a message to Iran by deploying an aircraft carrier strike group, amid...

A Ramadan ‘full of mortar shells’ in Yemen

AFP | Mohammad Abkar thought he would be home by the time Ramadan rolled around, but the Yemeni father of three will spend the Muslim...

A year after US nuclear pullout, Iran grapples with sanctions

AFP | A year after the US withdrew from a landmark nuclear accord, Iran's economy is suffering under renewed sanctions but Tehran is sticking to...

Blacklisting Muslim Brotherhood could radicalise members: analysts

News Desk | Washington is considering blacklisting the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation, but experts warn the move would risk radicalising its members and...

Iran’s withdrawal from NPT – Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

The nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty’s credibility will be immensely undermined with the withdrawal of Iran. The critical examination of Arab nations nuclear policies reveals that...

Four more Saudi women activists freed pending trial

AFP | Saudi Arabia on Thursday released at least four more detained women activists pending trial, campaigners said, bringing the total number of women provisionally...

Certain elements & spy agencies seek to obstruct Pak-Iran relations: FM Qureshi

News Desk | Addressing the National Assembly on 2nd May, Foreign Minister Qureshi highlighted the need to promote trust-building initiatives between Iran and Pakistan. Given...

Can Pakistan Be the Friend Iran Needs?

Fatemeh Aman | With pressure mounting on Iran from US sanctions, Iran is placing heavy emphasis on its neighbours for trade and political support. Pakistani...

End of Iran sanctions waivers to hit Indian economy: analysts

AFP | The end on Thursday of US sanctions waivers for purchases of Iranian oil is likely to hit India's economy hard, increasing fuel costs...

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Islamic State group’s elusive leader

AFP | Islamic State group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who purportedly appeared for the first time in five years in an IS propaganda video released...

Since When Did Russia Get The Right To Speak On Syria’s Behalf?

Andrew Korybko | The democratically elected and legitimate government of the Syrian Arab Republic has its own international representatives and doesn't need Russia to put...

IS chief refers to Syria defeat in first video in five years

AFP | The Islamic State group's elusive supremo Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi made his first purported appearance in five years in a propaganda video released Monday,...
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