UK declares arms sales to Saudi Arabia unlawful

Anadolu | UK weapons exports to Saudi Arabia have been declared unlawful as they have contributed to high levels of civilian deaths and casualties in...

ISIS next target – India?

RT | Suffering defeats in the Middle East, Islamic State may now eye India, setting up underground cells in various states of the world’s second-largest...

US India tensions rise: US threatens to limit work visas for Indians

RT | With US-India trade row over tax hikes and market access gaining momentum, Washington reportedly mulls hitting the Asian country’s sore spot, limiting the...

Will UK extradite Ishaq Dar?

News Desk | British and Pakistan authorities’ different stance over a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for repatriation of the former finance minister Ishaq Dar, who...

US drone shot down in Iran – A message to Washington?

News Desk | An American official who spoke on condition of anonymity told ABC News Thursday that Iran shot down a US military drone over...

Iran in 2019: A SWOT Analysis

Abdul Rasool Syed | The Strengths One of Iran’s key strengths is its geography.  It is ideally located between Middle East and Central Asia, with access...

New Zealand mosque attacks: Government starts gun buyback scheme

AFP| New Zealand opened a gun buyback scheme Thursday aimed at ridding the country of semi-automatic weapons similar to those used in the Christchurch mosque...

Pak-Iraq intensify defence cooperation & security assistance

News Desk | On Wednesday, Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa extended security assistant and defence cooperation to Iraq. In a meeting with Iraq’s...

US trying to lobby in Middle East against Iran

Anadolu | The State Department's top official for Iran will travel to the Middle East this week to meet with key allies, the agency said. Brian...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative will change 32m lives: World Bank

News Desk | World Bank has said that China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can lift 32 million people out of poverty if fully implemented. In...

Justice for Sudan: International Criminal Court steps in

Anadolu | The International Criminal Court (ICC) urged Sudan on Wednesday to hand over former leader Omar al-Bashir to stand trial for mass killings in...

South Africa should learn from Brazil about how to tackle ‘hidden hunger’

Brittany Kesselman | South Africa faces a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other....