by Ahtesham Ullah Khan | Jan 12, 2026 | Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
A Shock That Changed the Tone of 2026 The US attack on Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro marked a dramatic and unsettling start to 2026. What first appeared to be a bold but familiar act of American power quickly took on a deeper meaning when...
by Ahtesham Ullah Khan | Jan 10, 2026 | Economics and Trade, Pakistan-Afghanistan
Commitment to Trilateral Dialogue Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to the trilateral mechanism involving Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan, calling it a positive platform for regional engagement. Speaking at the weekly Foreign Office briefing, spokesperson Tahir...
by Ahtesham Ullah Khan | Jan 10, 2026 | Defense and Security, Latest News
Pakistan and Bangladesh Defence Ties Grow Warmer Pakistan and Bangladesh have held high-level talks on a possible defence agreement that could see Dhaka purchase JF-17 Thunder fighter jets from Islamabad, signalling a growing military partnership between the two South...
by Ahtesham Ullah Khan | Jan 9, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
A Nation Cut Off as Voices Rise Iran plunged into near-total isolation Thursday night as authorities cut internet access and international phone calls amid a surge of nationwide protests. The blackout came as demonstrators answered a call from exiled Crown Prince Reza...
by Ahtesham Ullah Khan | Jan 9, 2026 | Global Affairs, Latest News, US-Venezuela
The political earthquake that recently leveled the government in Caracas has sent shockwaves across the Caribbean, hitting Havana harder than anywhere else in the world. For over two decades, the fates of Venezuela and Cuba have been inextricably linked, tied together...