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Monday, January 19, 2026

The West owes Qatar a favor over Afghanistan

Analysts describe Qatar's emergence as a broker in Afghanistan as a part of a carefully nurtured strategy by the tiny but rich state to bolster its own security, by becoming indispensable as a venue for international mediation.

iPhone 14 leaked a week before iPhone 13 launch

Famous and reliable leaker Jon Prosser tweeted “in 20 minutes, you will see iPhone 14”, leaking iPhone 14 just days before we see its predecessor iPhone 13. The leaked photos promise a revolution in iPhone hardware, changing things that users wanted to be changed for a long time now.

North Korea’s anniversary parade flaunts machines instead of missiles

Pyongyang has previously used parades to send messages to audiences abroad and at home, usually timing them to coincide with anniversaries.

Afghans anxiously anticipate the future after Taliban takeover

Afghans like Alizada worry about what lies ahead under the Taliban.

Pakistan is an integral regional power: Taliban govt

Pakistan is not only Afghanistan’s immediate neighbour but has very deep historic, ethnic, religious and cultural ties with the country – sometimes described as a “Gordian knot”.

MBS attempts for softer Saudi image, decades after 9/11

Fifteen Saudis were among the 19 hijackers in the plane attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, which left nearly 3,000 dead and were plotted by Saudi-born Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

Is KIA’s Rio going to be revolution of hatchback in Pakistan?

South Korean manufacturer KIA is to introduce its 2021 Rio in Pakistan in January 2022. The sporty hatchback is going to give tough competition to the rest of the companies in Pakistan and remains an inexpensive, value-driven small car that gets you from point A to point B without complaint.

Toyota to invest $100mn in Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Pakistan

In a huge step towards the modernization and promotion of electric vehicles in Pakistan, Indus Motor Company Limited (IMC) has announced an investment of US dollar 100 million over the next 3 years in the local production of Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Pakistan.

France tightens security as Paris attack jihadist put on trial

Some 130 people were killed and hundreds wounded when gunmen with suicide vests attacked six bars and restaurants

Beijing is ready to communicate with the new Afghan govt: Chinese spokesman

Wang also expressed hope that war-wracked Afghanistan can build a “broad and inclusive political structure” that is capable of moderate and stable domestic and foreign policy.

Secy Blinken to consult partners as Taliban form Afghan government

Blinken has said Washington will work with allies to exert diplomatic and economic leverage in Afghanistan even after the end of America's longest war.

EU upset by Taliban government reveal

The spokesperson for the bloc said that "such inclusivity and representation is expected in the composition of a future transitional government, and as result of negotiations".
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