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A Times of Israel report by Sergio Restelli makes a pointed case: China hasn't fired a shot in the Middle East, yet its arms transfers, dual-use technology, and the 2021 Iran cooperation pact have…
Thirty-four miners from one of Pakistan's poorest districts died in a methane blast deep inside a Balochistan coal shaft — most…
Iran's Acting Defence Minister publicly declared that Tehran treats every enemy threat as real — not bluster — even as US…
China's new Ethnic Unity Law, in force since 1 July, is more than legislation — analysts say it is the legal architecture of Xi…
What started as a local autonomy protest in PoK has spiralled into a full-blown security crisis — with Pakistan designating the…
Pakistan's Punjab province has deported nearly 140,000 undocumented Afghan nationals — part of a federal drive that has now…
The US-Iran conflict is not just a Gulf crisis — it is a slow-burning economic shock for South Asia. Pakistan and Bangladesh,…
The passenger vessel Mutiara Santosa 2 was nearly swallowed by flames just 19 nautical miles off Madura Island on its routine…
Pakistan continues to enjoy zero-tariff access to European markets under the EU's GSP+ scheme — a programme explicitly…
