by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 7, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
On January 6, 2026, the heads of Europe’s major powers issued a rare joint statement reaffirming that Greenland “belongs to its people” and that its sovereignty is non-negotiable. The statement, signed by leaders including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz,...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 7, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
On January 6, 2026, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Myanmar’s Foreign Minister U Than Swe to review the current state of bilateral relations. According to the Foreign Office, both leaders discussed...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 7, 2026 | Latest News, Defense and Security, Governance & Policy
On January 6, 2026, the air chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh held high-level discussions in Islamabad regarding the potential sale of JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighter jets to the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF). Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, leading a senior...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 6, 2026 | Crime & Lawfare, Latest News, Terrorism
In a massive breakthrough on January 5, 2026, Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and intelligence agencies thwarted a catastrophic terror plot in Karachi. Following a weeks-long operation, authorities arrested three key suspects; Jalil Ahmed, Niaz Qadir,...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 6, 2026 | Global Affairs, Governance & Policy, Latest News
During an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 5, 2026, Pakistan expressed “profound concern” over the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia...