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With Pakistan Corridors Blocked, Afghanistan Accelerates Push for New Trade Routes

Afghanistan is intensifying efforts to diversify its trade corridors, a strategic pivot away from longstanding dependence on Pakistan following repeated…

4 weeks ago

Putin Visits India in First Trip Since Ukraine Invasion, Testing Ties Under U.S. Pressure

NEW DELHI — Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India on Thursday for his first visit since launching the full-scale invasion…

4 weeks ago

Why Restricted Access to Jailed Former PM Imran Khan Has Ignited a Political Crisis in Pakistan

The ongoing imprisonment of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has become the epicenter of Pakistan's deepening political turmoil. A recent…

4 weeks ago

A Conspiracy Of Destabilization: Afghanistan’s Urgent Responsibility

The recent drone attack in Tajikistan that killed three Chinese nationals is more than a border security failure; it reveals…

4 weeks ago

More than 50 couples marry in mass Gaza wedding after two years of Israeli attacks

More than 50 couples marry in mass Gaza wedding after two years of Israeli attacks By Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran, Sami…

4 weeks ago

Plestia Alaqad, Gazan journalist: ‘Genocide doesn’t stop when the bombs stop’

The young reporter, who left the enclave at the end of 2023, has published a diary recounting the first weeks…

4 weeks ago

What Washington Failed to Predict

The attack carried out in Washington DC by Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan trained, tested, and deemed reliable by the CIA,…

1 month ago

Trump’s Post-Ukraine Playbook: Why the Real Target Is Iran

When Donald Trump re-entered the White House, much of the world braced for unpredictability. Yet beneath the theatrics, bluster, and…

1 month ago

Washington and Kabul: U.S. Strategy Amid Regional Influence and

Geopolitical Challenges Afghanistan currently stands at a pivotal juncture in the regional and international balance of power. The country’s political…

1 month ago

The Manufacturing of Fear: How Islamophobia is Orchestrated in France

In France, Islamophobia is not merely a collection of random prejudices; it has become an idée fixe—a fixed and obsessive idea.…

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