What does Russian opposition to Israeli settlement plans imply?

Russia is concerned over the Israeli plan to expand its illegal settlements in the West Bank, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. Building...

Russia open to idea of military alliance with China as US steps up aggression

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he is open to the idea of establishing a military alliance between Russia and China, but not...

Chinese soldier who strayed across Ladakh border is returned by India

India on Wednesday returned a Chinese soldier named Wang, detained after straying across Ladakh border where the two countries have clashed in recent months,...

Op-ed: Pakistan should raise voice for oppressed people everywhere

Silence ensures a safe journey to the top. Though the silence does do the talking, you can never surely tell one's viewpoint. Like if...

US wants China, new nuclear weapons included in Russia deal

Russia and the United States on Tuesday were edging closer to breaking an impasse in long-running talks aimed at extending a landmark nuclear arms...

Pakistan 15th most powerful country in Asia owing to increased diplomatic clout: US Think Tank

Pakistan has maintained its ‘comprehensive power’ position in Lowy Institute’s Asia Power Index for 2020. The index is a comprehensive study of 128 indicators,...

Soldiers for hire: The secret history of Wagner Group’s ties to Russia

Vladimir Putin has now been in charge of the Russian Federation for 20 years, and there is little doubt that during this time the...

Eyeing China, Australia joins ‘quad’ drill with US, Japan, India

Australia will take part in a large-scale military drill off the coast of India next month that will bring together a quartet of countries...

China rails at US for peddling arms, interfering in affairs of other countries

China on Monday accused the United States of "peddling arms" and "interfering" in other countries' affairs after Washington threatened sanctions against any nation taking...

China passes new law restricting ‘sensitive exports’ to protect national security

China has passed a new law restricting sensitive exports to protect national security, a move that adds to policy tools it could wield against...

As China celebrates Shenzhen, Pakistan’s Gwadar aims to follow suit

China has vast experience in port building and infrastructure, this experience may help Pakistan in making Gwadar the 'silicon valley' of Pakistan. Gwadar port, the...

Pro-democracy groups in Thailand defy ban on protests

Thailand’s pro-democracy groups continued protests in the capital Bangkok on Friday despite a ban on demonstrations under new emergency measures. Thousands turned out for...