Iran to Host Mid-December Meeting to Ease Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions
Tehran’s initiative seeks to bring regional players together to stabilize Afghanistan and reduce strain in Pak-Afghan ties.
As India Courts Kabul, Taliban Policy Faces its Own Contradictions
As Afghan minister Azizi visits Delhi, Iran prepares regional talks and Kabul faces deep economic pressures, raising questions over shifting alliances and trade routes.
Security Forces Eliminate 15 Militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Operations
Intelligence-based actions in Dera Ismail Khan and North Waziristan mark continued momentum under ‘Azm-e-Istehkam’
Pakistan–Afghanistan Trade Suffers 54% Decline as Border Restrictions Tighten
Commerce Ministry confirms sharp fall in exports as Afghan-imposed trade curbs hit livelihoods on both sides of the border.
Afghanistan:The Question of Pakistan’s Complaints
Pakistan rejects Taliban claims that militancy is only a concern for Islamabad, highlighting TTP violence and human rights abuses.
US Designates European Anti-Fascist Groups as Terror Threats
US designates four European anti-fascist groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, sparking debate over political freedom and terror laws.
Kabul’s Costly Gamble: Afghanistan Pushes Traders Away From Pakistan, But Risks Backfiring Economically
Baradar’s 3-month deadline to cut Pakistan-based trade sparks fears of rising inflation, supply disruptions, and an imminent economic fallout inside Afghanistan.
Türkiye Rejects Indian Media Allegations Linking Ankara to Delhi Blast
Türkiye rejects Indian media’s terror claims as part of a wider disinformation campaign against Pakistan.
Washington Sanctions Indian Firm for Aiding Iran’s Missile Programme
US sanctions an Indian firm for aiding Iran’s missile program, raising questions over India’s proliferation record and global credibility.
Taliban’s Najeeb Admits Talks Failed as Kabul Refuses Action on TTP, BLA
Taliban’s Najib admits talks with Pakistan failed as Kabul refuses to act against TTP, exposing policy hypocrisy.