by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 28, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Iran, War & Conflict
The Pentagon is considering the deployment of up to 10,000 additional ground troops to the Middle East, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal on Thursday, March 26, 2026. This potential surge is intended to provide President Donald Trump with expanded...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 28, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
In a historic and “precedent-busting” move, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Thursday, March 26, 2026, that President Donald Trump’s signature will soon appear on all denominations of U.S. banknotes. This change is part of a series of plans...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 28, 2026 | Latest News, Economics and Trade, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has shared the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) with Pakistan, a crucial step toward unlocking $8.4 billion in funding. This includes the fourth tranche of the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility and $1.4 billion...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 28, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Iran, War & Conflict
The United Arab Emirates has signaled its readiness to join an international maritime coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Financial Times report on Friday, March 27, 2026. The UAE is reportedly lobbying dozens of nations to establish a...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 28, 2026 | Latest News
The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) issued a stark warning on Friday, March 27, 2026, detailing the severe economic repercussions of the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. According to a new policy report, the disruption of Gulf trade routes and...