by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 13, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
President Asif Ali Zardari is scheduled to begin a landmark four-day state visit to Bahrain on January 13, 2026, aimed at deepening strategic and economic ties between the two nations. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, the President will hold high-stakes...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 13, 2026 | Latest News
A tragic gas cylinder explosion in Islamabad’s Sector G-7/2 turned a wedding celebration into a disaster, claiming the lives of at least eight people, including the newlywed couple. The blast occurred in the early morning hours, around 7:00 a.m., while the family and...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 13, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, US-Venezuela, War & Conflict
President Donald Trump escalated his pressure campaign against Havana, vowing to completely block the flow of Venezuelan oil and funding to the island. Writing on Truth Social, Trump declared, “THERE WILL BE NO MORE OIL OR MONEY GOING TO CUBA, ZERO!” He strongly urged...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 13, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
As of January 12, 2026, Iran’s government has declared itself “prepared for war” while simultaneously signaling a willingness to negotiate with the United States. This diplomatic overture comes as President Donald Trump confirmed that Tehran reached out to...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 12, 2026 | Global Affairs, War & Conflict
A Region at a Breaking Point The Sahel, a vast stretch of land beneath the Sahara Desert covering parts of West and Central Africa, has become one of the most troubled regions in the world. Persistent insurgencies linked to extremist movements, ethnic conflicts,...
