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Category: USA

US Envoy Meets Afghan Foreign Minister, following the Release of American National Amir Amir

US Envoy Meets Afghan Foreign Minister, following the Release of American National

US Envoy Adam Boehler met FM Muttaqi as he announced the release of Amir Amiri; IEA demanded the return of GITMO detainee Muhammad Rahim, a demand the US reportedly denies.
  • Afghanistan, Diplomacy, News, USA
Photograph of Gen. Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif with U.S. President Donald Trump, displaying gemstones miscast online as rare earths. [Courtesy: White House].

Pakistan’s Gemstones, Rare Earths, and the Politics of Disinformation

Pakistan’s minerals are sovereign assets, not bargaining chips. Disinformation cannot rewrite geology or policy.
  • Disinformation, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Politics, USA
Dr Shama Junejo seated behind Defence Minister Khawaja Asif during a UN Security Council session in New York on Sept 25, 2025. [Courtesy: Khawaja Asif/X].

FO Distances Itself After Shama Junejo’s Presence in UN Delegation Triggers Uproar

Shama Junejo’s UNGA presence draws backlash; FO disowns her while she claimed in a now-deleted post to be PM’s policy advisor since April 2025.
  • Diplomacy, Geopolitics, News, Pakistan, USA
Court filings in New York say an Indian agent plotted killings in Pakistan and Nepal, widening fallout from failed plot against Sikh activist Pannun. [Courtesy: Getty Images via Bloomberg].

India Under Fresh Scrutiny as US Prosecutors Allege Indian Agent Plotted Killings in Pakistan and Nepal

US prosecutors allege RAW-linked Indian agent plotted killings in Pakistan and Nepal after a failed assassination attempt in New York.
  • Geopolitics, India, News, Security, USA
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Asim Munir, meeting with US President Donald Trump. IC: X/@GovtofPakistan

A New Era of Diplomatic Realignment

The US re-engages Pakistan as India faces diplomatic pressure from NATO allies, signaling a major shift in global alliances.
  • Diplomacy, India, Policy Bits, USA
US and NATO left Bagram in July 2021 under Biden’s watch, after Trump’s 2020 deal with the Taliban — now America wants Bagram back. [Courtesy: AFP].

Why America Wants Bagram Back

America wants Bagram back to monitor China, but the move risks straining Afghanistan’s Taliban and reshaping Pakistan’s security concerns.
  • Afghanistan, Featured, Security, USA
A Narrative of Contradiction: Deconstructing Trump's Worldview

A Narrative of Contradiction: Deconstructing Trump’s Worldview

Trump's address at UNGA was focused on self-proclaimed achievements and a rejection of global realities.
  • News, USA, World
Bagram Crisis Exposes Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis Rift Over Power and Policy

Bagram Crisis Exposes Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis Rift Over Power and Policy

The Bagram airbase row exposes the Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis rift, as Taliban faces legitimacy and leadership challenges.
  • Afghanistan, News, Politics, Security, USA
Trump Warns Afghanistan of 'Bad Things' if Bagram Air Base Not Handed Back

Trump Warns Afghanistan of ‘Bad Things’ if Bagram Air Base Not Handed Back

Trump threatens “bad things” for Afghanistan if Bagram is not returned, declines to rule out US troop deployment.
  • Afghanistan, Diplomacy, Geopolitics, News, USA
The Quiet Engagement: Why America is Still Talking to the Taliban

The Quiet Engagement: Why America is Still Talking to the Taliban

The US’s engagement with the Taliban; a quiet diplomacy aimed at securing American interests in the region.
  • Afghanistan, Geopolitics, USA
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