Rifts between “Middle East Allies” rising – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Stitcher, TuneIn, and Tumblr. Three recent developments lay bare the fragility...

SC summons Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as NAB probes petrol prices

News Analysis | In an interesting development, the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday ordered the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to conduct an independent inquiry into...

“The only solution is dialogue”: FM Qureshi on Indo-Pak ties

News Analysis | Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres one-on-one and urged him to resolve the Kashmir conflict...

Was PPP involved in horse-trading? Taimur Talpur says, YES!

News Analysis | The Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain appealed to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to take notice of Pakistan...

Iran claims killing four militants near Pakistan border

AFP | Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they had killed four militants who had slipped across the border from Pakistan to try to carry out...

US blames indirect fire for shutting of Iraqi consulate

AFP | The United States on Friday shut its consulate in the protest-hit southern Iraqi city of Basra, blaming "indirect fire" by Iran-backed forces and...

Islamists & Liberal Fascists: Two extremes of Pakistan

Farah Adeed |  In Pakistan, unfortunately, both religion and history have been used for the vested and narrow interests and purposes of our political elite and...

1,001 ways to lose a Nobel Prize

AFP | It's easier to lose a Nobel Prize than to win one. Smuggled out to impress girls in a bar, or dissolved to prevent the...

Asian markets rally with Wall St on growth optimism

AFP | Asian markets rose Friday, tracking a rally on Wall Street where investors were buoyed by the Federal Reserve's positive outlook for the US...

Six dead in Occupied Kashmir violence ahead of polls

AFP | Six people were killed in mounting violence ahead of local elections in Kashmir as Indian authorities imposed a curfew and suspended mobile internet...

Storm in Sindh Assembly: PPP and MQM still use ethnic politics to attack each other

News Analysis | The session of Sindh Assembly became highly controversial when lawmakers of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) indulged...

Pakistan drop struggling Amir from Australia Tests

AFP | Pakistan on Thursday left out struggling pace spearhead Mohammad Amir from the 17-member squad for the two-match Test series against Australia starting in...
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