Afghanistan–Pakistan border tensions, explained
After Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan and the clashes between two armed forces of both nations- ties between Islamabad and Kabul have touched a new low. Tensions between the two ...
Northern Israel is quiet again, but most families have not gone home
Of the 60,000 Israelis forced from their homes in the north by Hezbollah fire, only about 20 percent have returned since a ...
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Time for hard talk
The recent controversy around the Madrassas Act amply exposed the hypocrisy of power-holders; for their narrow-ended objectives, such as the 26th Amendment, the stakeholders are ready even to ...
Opinion: Afghanistan’s crossroads are an opportunity to reassert US leadership
Within the first 100 days, reopening the U.S. consulate in Kabul and initiating direct bilateral aid agreements could ...
US leadership is being tested in Syria
The consequences of Turkey’s and its Islamist allies’ ​potential ​takeover of northeastern Syria are profound, with ...
'T for terrorism': MEA's dig at Pakistan foreign minister's 'two to tango' comment on bilateral ties
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses Pakistan foreign minister Ishaq Dar's comments on Indo-Pak relations, stressing ...
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‘It takes two to tango,’ says Pakistan’s Foreign Minister on relations with India
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasised that normalising relations with India requires mutual willingness. Speaking with journalists at the Foreign Office here ...
England cannot be cowards. A cricket boycott of Afghanistan is the only way
Among the stranger details of Jonathan Trott’s role coaching Afghanistan is that he has yet to set foot in the place.
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Dar calls terrorism ‘big hurdle’ in ties with Afghanistan
Foreign minister says normalisation of ties with India requires reciprocal willingness; outgoing FO spox denies any plans for military base at Gwadar.