Pakistan, Russia to enhance naval cooperation
News Desk | The Pakistan and Russian navies on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation to deal with challenges related to maritime security. According to Pakistan...
India has historic role in Moscow format on Afghanistan – M K Bhadrakumar
M K Bhadrakumar | Many a slip between the cup and the lip may be possible when it comes to the Afghan peacemaking, but with...
Did the Russians influence my vote? – Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger | I voted Libertarian yesterday, and the New York Times has me really worried. In an article yesterday entitled “Russians Meddling in...
US hopes Russia remains ‘permissive’ of Israel strikes in Syria
AFP | The US envoy to Syria said Wednesday he hoped to see more of Damascus ally Moscow's "permissive approach" to Israeli air strikes on...
‘Heavenly Palace’: China unveils new space station as ISS days numbered
AFP | China unveiled on Tuesday a replica of its first permanently crewed space station, which would replace the international community's orbiting laboratory and symbolises...
Why does Macron want a ‘European army’ to defend against US?
AFP | French President Emmanuel Macron called Tuesday for a "real European army" to allow the bloc to defend itself against Russia and even the...
Pak-China Relations weathered yet another storm
Taimur Khan | On September 17, 2018, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa commenced his three-day official visit to China. The...
With US absent, world’s exporters turn attention to China
AFP | There is a notable no-show among the dozens of national pavilions at Shanghai's massive import fair -- the United States -- a metaphor...
THAAD vs S-400: A comparative analysis
Mariyam Masood | Missile defense systems are intended to safeguard a country against imminent ballistic missile attacks. Both THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) and...
Russia seeks to dump dollar as new US sanctions loom
AFP | Moscow is intensifying efforts to wean its economy off the dollar as Washington considers tough new sanctions that could deny Russia access to...
Russia, Spain slam US ‘ultimatums’ on Iran
AFP | The foreign ministers of Spain and Russia on Tuesday hit out at US sanctions policy against Iran and ultimatums they say are being...
India and China nervous spectators in Sri Lanka crisis
AFP | Rival Asian giants India and China are anxiously watching the constitutional conflict between contending prime ministers in Sri Lanka to see whose interests...