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Afghanistan’s Deepening Humanitarian Catastrophe and the Taliban’s Governance Failure
UN warns nearly half of Afghanistan’s population will need aid in 2026 as economic collapse and Taliban governance deepen the crisis.
Karachi’s Failed Governance Claims Another Young Life
Karachi’s worsening governance crisis claims another young life as open manholes and civic failures expose Sindh’s deep administrative collapse.
Will the DC Shooting Reshape Global Policy on Afghan Refugees?
The DC shooting by an Afghan national has triggered global policy shifts, raising deep concerns about refugee security and future asylum routes.
The Expanding Disinformation and Terror Nexus Across Afghanistan and India
New digital evidence shows Afghanistan and India-based networks running coordinated anti-Pakistan campaigns and supporting extremist operations.
Inside the Taliban’s New Emirate and Afghanistan’s Struggle for Stability
Afghanistan under the Taliban’s new emirate faces isolation, economic strain, and restricted rights as the state survives on humanitarian aid.
Azizi’s Delhi Trip Tests Kabul’s Balancing Act Between India and Iran
As Afghan minister Azizi visits Delhi, Iran prepares regional talks and Kabul faces deep economic pressures, raising questions over shifting alliances and trade routes.
Islamabad Suicide Attack: Failed Negotiations, Hidden War, and Rising Terror Threats
After three years, Pakistan’s capital faces a deadly blow as militants strike amid stalled talks with Afghanistan.
Why Is Pakistan’s Generosity Always Met with Blame from Afghanistan?
As Pakistan extends support time and again, Kabul’s shifting stance raises a pressing question: where does neighborly trust truly stand?
What’s at Stake in the New Phase of the U.S.–China Rivalry
As Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet in South Korea after years of escalating tensions, their Busan summit could either mark the start of strategic de-escalation or the next chapter in an increasingly global tech and trade cold war
The Silenced Republic: Afghanistan’s Media Strangled Under Taliban Rule
When the truth becomes treason, silence becomes national policy.
Taliban breaks amnesty promise, arresting 5 former Afghan soldiers in Parwan; thousands arrested or missing in Panjshir since 2021.
Afghanistan’s 2026 humanitarian needs surge to 21.9 million, raising concerns over governance as aid fails to stabilize worsening conditions.
PM calls for reviving SAARC regional cooperation as India’s obstruction keeps the organization in prolonged stagnation.
US watchdog confirms $7.1B in American weapons left in Afghanistan now arm the Taliban and TTP, fueling regional terror.
China’s Afghanistan policy faces a crisis; Taliban security failures threaten BRI and demand immediate, strong economic enforcement.
UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan to review political, humanitarian and security issues, including Sinirlioglu’s latest report.
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