“Saudi Arabia expecting a more hostile US after the mid term elections?” – James Dorsey

­ James M. Dorsey | Saudi Arabia is bracing itself for a potentially more strained relationship with the United States in the wake of Democrats...

Does S-400 air defense missile system signal an end of Pakistan Air Force?

Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | India's weapons shopping spree, development of ballistic missile defense systems and continuous upgrading of nuclear arsenal negatively influence the regional...

Michelle Obama slams Trump in new book

AFP | Former US first lady Michelle Obama says she can "never forgive" Donald Trump for questioning her husband's American citizenship, saying the president and...

Iran’s master plan to isolate the US

M K Bhadrakumar | The new kids on the block are unaware that not a year had passed since the Islamic Revolution in Iran 40...

India to sell ‘enemy shares’ of people who fled to Pakistan

AFP | India's government is to sell more than $400 million worth of shares left behind by people who fled to Pakistan or China after...

Has Asia Bibi been transported out of Pakistan?

News Desk | Foreign Office spokesperson has denied reports that Asia Bibi had flown out of the country, urging media to be responsible. “Asia Bibi...

Qatari cash reaches Gaza in campaign to ease tensions

AFP | Palestinian civil servants formed long queues in Gaza on Friday to receive millions of dollars in Qatari-funded salaries, as part of efforts to...

Bangladesh declines Canada offer to take in Rohingya refugees

News Desk | Bangladesh declined an offer by Canada to take in Rohingya refugees - including women who were raped - Canadian officials said, as...

UAE, Saudi sense convergence with Syria – M K Bhadrakumar

M K Bhadrakumar | The reported plan by the United Arab Emirates to reopen its embassy in Damascus shortly leads to a startlingly new alignment on the...

The enduring name and philosophy of Iqbal

M Zafar Khan Safdar | The advent of the 20th century marked the consolidation of national states based on regional fidelities. Reason replaced religion as...

Geneva after Moscow Conference: US & Russia competing on Afghanistan?

News Analysis | U.S Principal Deputy Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Affairs, Alice Wells, was on the official tour to Pakistan on...

The Americas: Caught between two evils – Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | You can’t help but feel sorry for Latin Americans. They inevitably end up with either a right-wing “capitalist” dictator or a...