Xinjiang: Where its a crime to practice Islam

James M. Dorsey | A list of 26 predominantly Muslim countries considered sensitive by China reflects Chinese concerns that they could reinforce religious sentiment among...

Why India always accuses Pakistan for terrorism?

AFP | Indian police Wednesday made an arrest over a grenade attack last week in northern Punjab state that killed three worshippers as it blamed...

Abu Dhabi prince targeted by French lawsuits over Yemen war

AFP | Rights activists filed two complaints in France against a visiting Abu Dhabi prince on Wednesday, accusing him of being complicit in torture as...

State assembly dissolved in Indian Kashmir: report

AFP | The governor of India's Jammu and Kashmir state dissolved the local legislative assembly late Wednesday in a sudden move that could lead to...

Donald Trump thanks Saudi Arabia for lower oil prices 

AFP | US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ignored criticism that he gave Saudi Arabia a free pass on the murder of a dissident journalist,...

US warships visit Hong Kong amid heightened China tensions

AFP | An American warship and carrier strike group visited Hong Kong Wednesday in a move seen as a conciliatory gesture by China ahead of...

The Khashoggi crisis: (Re)Shaping US politics and relations with Saudi Arabia

James M Dorsey | The killers of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi may have gotten more than they bargained for. The killing has sparked multiple battles...

Trump to the rescue: Calls Saudi Arabia “spectacular ally”

News Analysis | President of the United States of America Donald Trump has termed Saudi Arabia as a “spectacular ally” brushing away CIA’s report as...

SC grills ECP and PEMRA for non-serious reports

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued a detailed verdict of November 16 hearing into the 2017 Faizabad organized by the Tehreek-i-Labbaik...

Naya Pakistan: FIR registered against delinquent police officers

News Analysis | In an interesting development, three police officers of Punjab police have been booked under sections 155-C and 382 of the Pakistan Penal...

Deadliest insurgent attacks in Afghanistan

AFP | A suicide attack that claimed the lives of at least 50 people at a religious event marking the Prophet Mohammad's birthday in Kabul...

Isolated Indian tribe kill American intruder

AFP | Tribespeople armed with bows and arrows killed an American tourist who illegally ventured to their island home, police said Wednesday in India's Andaman...