Two Blasts Signal Deadly Game in South AsiaThe Pakistan and India blasts suggest that a new wave of instability is in the making, raising concerns about broader insecurity.
UNIFIL: No Evidence of Hezbollah RearmingUN peacekeepers in Lebanon have found no proof that Hezbollah is rearming, directly contradicting Israel’s stated reason for attacks
Deep Rift in Israeli Army LeadershipA dispute between Israel’s security minister and top general has escalated into a significant confrontation over postwar authority and military control
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
restrictions while simultaneously adopting a tougher stance than before towards Kurdish claims in northern Syria. The US ambassador to Ankara has explicitly stated that the Kurds must resolve their issues and seek an agreement with the al-Jolani government.
Furthermore, Turkey hopes the Trump admin ...
restrictions like the war criminals in Tel Aviv. The international community would also recognize her and her government as accomplices to the Israelis, calling Rome's legitimacy into question.
Additionally, the majority of Italy's economic and trade relations are with North African countri ...
restrictions. This development grants Iran a fresh opportunity to operate more freely, allowing it to pursue international trade, economic partnerships, and political and security ties with fewer constraints, potentially strengthening its global standing. Yet, the expiration of this decade-old resol ...
restrictions on rare earth elements exports to the US has sparked afresh the trade battle, triggering concerns in the world markets.
China's Ministry of Commerce recently issued a document titled Announcement No. 62 of 2025, which introduces stringent new conditions for the export of rare earth ...
Trade and economic objectives
While economic agreements traditionally fall under the purview of governments and executive branches, parliaments are now playing an increasingly pivotal role in shaping policy and ratifying international deals to bolster foreign trade. This shift was evident during Gh ...
restrictions, Pakistan is implementing a nationwide program to expel undocumented foreigners, the majority of whom are Afghan nationals. Authorities report that since 2023, over 1 million Afghans have been repatriated to their country as part of this voluntary return plan.
Pakistan has also witness ...
restrictions on the exports of these metals, the US rushed to find alternative suppliers. Meanwhile, Central Asia with its rare metals sees its role highlighted. These metals are used to produce smartphones, electric vehicles, defense systems, and state-of-the-art fighter jets.
In April, Kazakhstan ...
restrictions as the first concrete sign of a diplomatic thaw.
Push to impair Hezbollah using trade and economy
The Saudi return to Lebanon comes as the US special envoy Tom Barrack in recent months has presented several plans to the Lebanese government to disarm Hezbollah and ensure security of th ...
Traders say Iranian crude is now being offered at discounts of $8–$9 per barrel to ICE Brent, up from around $4 in August. Many Chinese refiners have also consumed their allocations faster than usual this year due to stricter tax regimes on alternative feedstocks. Although Beijing has provided ...
Trade Organization and the Paris Climate Accord deepened the value-based and institutional rift across the Atlantic. This, in turn, pushed the European Union toward the pursuit of strategic autonomy.
From a critical aspect, this approach, despite its America First slogan, has ultimately weakened th ...