Afghanistan’s lost peace
WHEN the Taliban entered Kabul in August 2021, the world feared Afghanistan was heading towards an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. Those fears proved well-founded. Yet few imagined that nearly five years…
UAE’s middle power moment
UAE has alienated itself from the rest of the Gulf At present, roughly 1.7 to 2 million Pakistanis are living in the UAE. This makes Pakistanis the second-largest expatriate community…
Russia’s Role in the Iran Crisis: A Counterweight for Peace in the Middle East. 俄罗斯在伊朗危机中的角色：中东和平的平衡力量.
(下边有中文翻译，请继续看到底。 谢谢。） The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has exposed a dangerous truth about the Middle East: when regional disputes are handled through military force rather than diplomacy, the entire international…
Putin says strong head-of-state rapport underpins Russia-China ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets heads of 13 major international news agencies, including Xinhua, attending the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2026. Putin…
Security challenges loom large as Asia’s premier defence summit kicks off
The Shangri-La Dialogue 2026, Asia’s premier defence and security summit, opened on Friday in Singapore amid growing geopolitical tensions. The three-day event, which focuses on major security challenges facing the…
No Military Solution to Middle East Conflict, UN Secretary-General Says:
The UN Secretary-General stated that there is no military solution to theongoing conflict in the Middle East. He said the talks hosted by Pakistanbetween the US and Iran showed serious…