Big power competition in the Eastern Mediterranean: Is Trump missing the point?
James M. Dorsey | A Trump administration decision to sanction two key Turkish officials in retaliation for the continued detention of an American cleric coupled...
MQM-P, a difficult ally, decides to back the PTI-led government in the Center
News Analysis | The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) finally reached an agreement on Friday 3rd August. The former has agreed...
North Korea gets illegal oil, enlists Syria arms broker: UN report
AFP | North Korea has resorted to a "massive increase" of illegal ship-to-ship transfers of oil products at sea to evade UN sanctions and enlisted...
Is Imran Khan’s decision to turn PM house into an educational institution wise?
News Analysis | Imran Khan, Prime Minister in-waiting, has decided to use a house in the Ministers’ Enclave as his official residence. Imran Khan took...
Rising communal violence against Christians in fanatic India
Merwah Qureshi | In 21st century most of the states around the world are engaged in welcoming global and national peace, which opens the door...
The race for first Muslim woman in US Congress
AFP | It's an incongruous sight, a woman in a salmon pink hijab standing on a Massachusetts traffic median, waving at oncoming cars and asking...
Politics Above Personality
News Desk | On the 25th of July, the whole world witnessed the second consecutive civilian transfer of power in Pakistan. There are good reasons...
China wants military drills with ASEAN in disputed sea, excluding US
AFP | China wants to stage joint military exercises with Southeast Asian nations in disputed waters, according to a draft document but insists other countries...
Cabinet Division give the task to investigate RTS’ alleged failure
News Analysis | Amidst severe allegations of rigging in the General Elections 2018, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday directed the Cabinet Division...
Frozen in time, Havana looks to put a modern stamp on its 500-year history
AFP | Havana could be compared to the colorful 1950s classic American cars that fill its roads: an object of desire for historians and tourists...
Assault on state institutions
Asad Ali | Armed forces and intelligence are assets of every country for their territorial sovereignty. Their job is to protect national interests of the...
Nawaz pulling the strings from Jail to defeat Khan
News Analysis | Jailed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed party leaders to continue protest against alleged rigging on Election Day - July 25. ...